Hindu (Free subscription) | yesterday
COIMBATORE: “Today, many of India’s challenges, particularly in higher education, are the same as our own in the West. Our 21st century societies are all driven by technology, and those of us who are responsible for educating the ...
Docuticker (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008
Pre-Budget Report 2008: Facing global challenges: supporting people through difficult times Source: UK - HM Treasury The Economic and Fiscal Strategy Report and the Financial Statement and Budget Report contain the Government’s assessment of the medium-term economic and budgetary position. They set out the Government’s tax and spending plans, including those for public investment, in...
ES&T Online News (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
Robert L. McGinnis is a doctoral student in the environmental engineering program at Yale University. Menachem Elimelech is the Roberto Goizueta Professor of Chemical and Environmental Engineering at Yale University and the director of the Environmental Engineering Program. Address correspondence about this article to Elimelech at .
Council on Foreign Relations (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
Watch experts reflect on global challenges such as the rise of China, climate change, and energy security and how these affect the U.S.-Japan partnership. This session was part of the CFR Symposium on the U.S.-Japan Partnership: An Agenda for Change , cosponsored with the Asahi Shimbun .
Council on Foreign Relations (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
Listen to experts reflect on global challenges such as the rise of China, climate change, and energy security and how these affect the U.S.-Japan partnership. This session was part of the CFR Symposium on the U.S.-Japan Partnership: An Agenda for Change , cosponsored with the Asahi Shimbun .
Fast Company (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
... ready “to pick up the baton and really run with it...to rejoin the world community in tackling the global challenge,” and the US is expected to take an Obaman position in this week’s talks, even though we, of course, only have one president at a time.
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
The president-elect won't be there, but an Obama buzz will crackle through the conference hall when negotiators gather Monday for a final push toward a sweeping new global warming treaty.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands -- The president-elect won't be there, but an Obama buzz will crackle through the conference hall when negotiators gather Monday for a final push toward a sweeping new global warming treaty.
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
The president-elect won't be there, but an Obama buzz will crackle through the conference hall when negotiators gather Monday for a final push toward a sweeping new global warming treaty.
CNN (Free subscription) | yesterday
... given the former first lady and two-term senator's power to polarize -- and galvanize -- U.S. and global politics, speculation has begun about what type of secretary of state she would be.If confirmed by the Senate, Clinton will have to transform herself from politician to diplomat, and her biggest challenge will be changing the vision she expressed as a senator from New York and...
The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | yesterday
President-elect Barack Obama was elected to bring change. As he announced his foreign policy team, though, I wondered if this insider group can bring any new ideas to the table. Will they be open to fresh thinking or are they too closely tied to the militaristic Bush administration and the pro-corporate Democratic Party leadership? At a time of historic global challenges, Americans badly...
ONE (Free subscription) | yesterday
... materials on our website for ONE Sabbath. The Lower Susquehanna Synod in Pennsylvania is joining a global effort to take action for people living in extreme poverty around the world and struggling against epidemic disease. The Synod, the fourth largest in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, has joined the ONE Campaign by signing a proclamation to become a “ONE Synod” this past November...
Hindu (Free subscription) | 02/12/2008
COIMBATORE: An international conference on “Global Challenges in Engineering Education and Research” will be held at the PSG College of Technology on December 4 and 5. According to a college release, the conference will exchange ...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | yesterday
... Hungarian-Slovak border) are incapable of solving real problems and finding an answer to current global challenges," he told the Hungarian state news agency MTI. Dzurinda said the Hungarian and Slovak governments were instead concentrating on nationalist politics. Hungarian President Laszlo Solyom is due to meet his Slovak counterpart Ivan Gasparovic in Slovakia on Saturday. According...
Net News Publisher (Free subscription) | yesterday
... countries and inevitably the UN, we need to accelerate the reform agenda so it can deal with these global challenges. “If we are to succeed there needs to be reform in the five key areas of leadership of the organization, conflict and humanitarian assistance, gender equality, climate change, and performance and funding. “It is on the point of performance and funding that today I am...
