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22.12.2006 Deltathree Ltd., a licensed Macedonian telephone services operator, signed a partnership agreement with “Peoplecall”, prominent Spanish telephone services provider. The agreement secures Deltathree a full access to Peoplecall’s infrastructure and networks.
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Related topics/regions: [Macedonia (FYROM)] [Trade] [Communication]
General Motors’ all-electric vehicle--now that gets good mileage by any test.
17.12.2006 SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 16 (OneWorld) - Your car's gas mileage is probably worse than you thought it was.
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Related topics/regions: [United States] [Energy] [Transport] [Business] [Consumption] [Environment] [Information & media] [Governance]
Image: General Motors’ all-electric vehicle--now that gets good mileage by any test. © Worldwatch Institute
08.12.2006 SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 8 (OneWorld) - Owners of more than $278 million in shares of Dow Chemical field a shareholder resolution this week demanding the company address outstanding issues from a 1984 explosion at a pesticide plant in India.
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06.12.2006 Amnesty International releases a book - Human Rights for Human Dignity - in New Delhi on the occasion of the World Dignity Day. Speakers at the meeting shared their concern at the way the Indian government was pandering to the interests of the corporates ignoring the poor and the marginalised.
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Related topics/regions: [India] [Poverty] [Globalisation] [Governance]
05.12.2006 Kompania publike, “Posta dhe Telekomi i Kosovës”, e cila që disa vjet me radhë mban monopolin në tregun e telefonisë mobile në Kosovë - nëpërmjet operatorit të saj Vala 900 - ka shfaqur interesimin e saj për të marrë pjesë në tenderin për operatorin e dytë të telefonisë mobile.
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Related topics/regions: [Kosovo] [Intermediate technology] [Economy] [Communication]
03.12.2006 SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 2 (OneWorld) - Starbucks CEO Jim Donald traveled to Addis Ababa to meet with Ethiopia's prime minister Meles Zenawi this week in an effort to head off what's becoming an increasingly public dispute over the Ethiopian government's efforts to trademark the country's best-known coffee blends.
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Education versus fiscal expediency
01.12.2006 from Oil Change blog:
Why free copies of 'An Inconvenient Truth' are not being used in class by US National Science Teachers Association members.
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Related topics/regions: [United States] [Education] [Climate change]
Image: Education versus fiscal expediency

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