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Incredible India campaigns may be seen at Oscars
Davos :: Switzerland | 5 days ago
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These events can be Oscar awards, Cannes [ Images ] film festival and World Economic Forum in Davos -- to promote India as an attractive tourist destination, she said in a written reply in Lok Sabha. Selja said the feedback on the 'Visit India year-2009'...
Tags: Incredible India, Switzerland, Davos, Jammu and Kashmir, Jammu, Selja, Business Finance, Kashmir, Selja Kumari, Tourism in India
Fighter jets purchase runs out of steam
Davos :: Switzerland | 5 days ago
Credibility According to Hans-Ulrich Ernst, a former top defence ministry official, the clamour for more jets is about the Swiss air force serving its own interests rather than being based on any realistic requirements for national security. It's a rerun of the controversy...
Tags: air force, Switzerland, fighter jets, air space, Davos
High-tech radar sounds out snowfall
Davos :: Switzerland | 5 days ago
Credibility Combined with knowledge gained from weather sensors across the valley, the results could help scientists improve avalanche prediction in a tough mountain environment. It is a crisp day in Davos – known to many as the home of the World Economic Forum –...
Tags: SLF, Davos, Nicholas Dawes, Europe, Switzerland
Investment, cooperation needed for green economy promotion
Dalian :: China | 2 months ago
Credibility As green economy is widely believed to be able to bring a sustained growth for the world, it still faces various difficulties in promotion and development in an unbalanced world. Barbara Judge, chairman of the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority,...
Tags: Climate Group's Greater China, summer davos, davos forum, Dalian, stimulus package, Davos, green economy
China's economic stimulus measures win global applauses
Dalian :: China | 2 months ago
Credibility Although uncertainties still remain for the economy, China's stimulus plans have won applauses at the Summer Davos forum, where about 1,400 world business leaders and policy makers gathered to find ways to relaunch world economic growth. China has...
Tags: People's Bank of China, US-China, summer davos, Asian Development Bank, Davos, financial crisis, Dalian, Wen Jiabao, davos forum, premier wen
Comment: What the World Economic Forum is really all about
Next month (September, 2009) the World Economic Forum (WEF) arrives in the Chinese city of Dalian for the annual meeting of the “New Champions”. It is a meeting reserved for “chief executive officers and board-level executives...
Tags: World Economic Forum, South Africa, China, Zuma, World Bank, economics, economy, Africa, competitiveness, ITUC, Bono, Geldof, Schwab, Keynes, Davos, ANC
The World's Greenest Energy Efficiency Break-Throughs
Global warming is the most compelling agenda of the 21st century. It affects us all -- including the future generations. Energy efficiency can save the planet. All it take is a paradigm shift in attitudes and priorities...
Tags: energy efficiency, carbon footprint, global warming, environment, biodiesel, hybrid cars, hydrogen, alternative sources of energy, glodman sachs, alberici, ballard, chicago city hall, BASF, compact fluorescent lamps, CFLs, Al Gore, davos
Israeli daily lambastes commander over Turkey remarks
İstanbul :: Turkey | 9 months ago
Credibility Avi Mizrahi was quoted as saying last week that Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan should "first look into the mirror" before attacking Israel for its 22-day offensive in Gaza, which left more than 1,300 Palestinians dead in January. Erdoğan...
Tags: Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Israel, Shimon Peres, Davos, minister recep, president shimon, Avi Mizrahi, prime minister
World Economic Forum at Davos - Implications for Africa
by Felix Ngasama The world’s top politicians, businessmen, financial and economic gurus have completed their annual gathering at Davos in Switzerland. Unlike previous gatherings, this year’s occasion was a showcase of sheepish executives...
Tags: World Economic Forum, Davos, Global Financial Crisis, Protectionism, China, Anti-globalization protests, African leaders, Financial aid, Weng Jiabao, Vladimir Putin, Barack Obama
This Isn't Your Mother's Turkey
Ankara :: Turkey | 9 months ago
Credibility When Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan lost his temper and stormed off stage during a discussion on Gaza at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, many Turks thought him to be a hero...It was almost as though Erdogan had rehearsed his...
Tags: Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Shimon Peres, Davos, prime minister, Turkey, minister recep, Gaza, president shimon, tayyip erdoğan
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