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...comprehensive index of African nations—which measures countries??€™ security, rule of law, economic development, and other areas—placed Senegal in the top ten, according to one of the report’s researchers, Robert I. Rotberg, an adjunct professor of public policy at the Kennedy School of Government...

Author: By Daniel A. Handlin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Senegalese President Stresses African Unity | 9/28/2007 | See Source »

...quickly began a conquest of the Dominican Republic, holding parts of the nation to its east until 1844. In 1937, Dominican dictator Rafael Trujillo instituted a program of ethnic cleansing in which his soldiers rounded up and killed more than 25,000 Haitians and black Dominicans along the countries??€™ border by shooting them, hacking them up with machetes, or marching them into the sea. The river separating the two countries, Rio Massacre, is now named for the atrocity...

Author: By Michael L. Zuckerman | Title: A Poor Example | 9/23/2007 | See Source »

...carbon dioxide (CO2) output in a small region of well-off America make a noticeable difference while mammoth developing nations such as China and India go on a rampage of power plant-building and car-buying? Will the environmental blindness of the economic growth of these and other developing countries??€”not to mention continued energy-intensive expansion in America—nullify the effect of every green project for years to come...

Author: By Jonathan B. Steinman | Title: Green Baby Steps | 9/10/2007 | See Source »

Frequently when Americans develop such attitudes, I find they had begun their studies in Oxford with great uncertainty regarding their degree course. Some uncertainty is common and expected for Americans. Given the differences between the countries??€™ systems of undergraduate education, most Americans are technically qualified to pursue a wide range of Oxford masters degrees. And when, as is common, they plan to do their doctoral degree back in the United States, the wealth of Oxford’s offerings can for a few be crippling rather than exhilarating, and delays and indecision regarding the optimal course...

Author: By Elliot F. Gerson | Title: Oxford Is About Transitions And Not For Everyone | 3/2/2007 | See Source »

...with mothers in the developing world and no incentives are given to health workers for promoting Nestlé products. Nestlé’s marketing principles and practices comply with the laws of every country in which Nestlé does business, and Nestlé follows all countries??€™ implementation of the International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes developed by the World Health Organization in 1981. Notably, all Nestlé product labels state that breast milk is best for babies and preparation instructions are presented both graphically and in the relevant local languages...

Author: By Gayle Crozier willi | Title: Nestlé Is Not Capitalizing On AIDS Fear In Africa | 2/23/2007 | See Source »

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