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11 July 2009 TEHRAN - Iran is calling on China to get involved in deals in several huge oil projects worth more than $42.8 billion in a bid to boost its crude refining capacity and expand bilateral economic relations.
11 July 2009 Total can preserve its presence in Iran's South Pars gas field by cooperating with the Chinese National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), managing director of National Iranian Oil Company said.
Workers in foreign factories that supply Wal-Mart can't blame the company for their alleged sweatshop conditions, despite the retail giant's code of conduct that's supposed to hold its contractors to decent labor standards, a federal appeals court ruled... Sponsored Topics: Wal-Mart - Business - Retailing - Sweatshop - Allegedly Unethical Firms
The good news is that the incoming Democratic White House has a firm grasp that Africa is a large continent comprised of many nations (a key individual in the opposing Republican camp was shaky at this level of detail) but, beyond recognition, President-elect Obama has little to offer Africans.
The July 8-10 Group of Eight (G-8) summit in L'Aquila, Italy, was a waste of the world's time. It ended up as nothing more than an instant replay of the G-20 talkfest/photo-op held just three months ago in London.
p2pnet news view Freedom | P2P:- It’s a wrap for Day Five of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) ‘investigation’ into traffic throttling / net neutrality in Canada. The CIPPIC (Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic) has been following the proceedings on Twitter. p2pnet will be running each day as it comes, and here’s the [...]
Turkey's prime minister says ethnic violence in China's Xinjiang region is "a kind of genocide", as the death toll passes 180.
The city is moving forward with its appeal against an ongoing discrimination case, and it’s not getting any cheaper. According to City Solicitor Donald Drisdell, a notice of appeal was filed by the city on June 17 — a next step in looking to reverse a Middlesex Superior Court outcome that ruled in favor of former Cambridge employee Malvina Monteiro after she made claims of being racially ...
p2pnet news view Freedom | P2P:- The CRTC ‘investigation’ traffic throttling / net neutrality in Canada is now into Day 5. University of Ottawa student Yael Wexler has a report of Day Four on Michael Geist’s blog. Here are the official CRTC transcripts of Day One, Day Two and Day Three, we’ll run the CIPPIC’s Twitter reports [...]
His race may hamper his ability to respond to needs of African-Americans, some say.
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