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Twitter / Davos (Free subscription) | yesterday
davos: @vincenthunt the World Economic Forum is twitting and we are following quite a few of our participants
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Tunisia's positive international rankings have just been comforted with the latest ranking by the latest 2007-2008, World Economic Forum "Global Technology Report" which ranks the country 35 th globally with an overall score of 4,33 and the first in Africa insofar as networked readiness in concerned.
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
DANBURY, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Praxair, Inc. (NYSE: PX) has been appointed to the Advisory Committee of the Climate Disclosure Standards Board (CDSB). Convened by the World Economic Forum
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BusinessWeek Online (Free subscription) | 07/16/2008
I've been sitting on the beach pondering what one senior European banker told me in January in Davos at the World Economic Forum--"you always talk about the benefits of innovation Bruce, but innovation in the financial markets has gotten us...
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The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 07/15/2008
FORMER TAOISEACH Bertie Ahern has accepted an invitation from the World Economic Forum (WEF) to participate in a new global problem-solving organisation.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
Tunisia has received yet another favorable ranking in the latest 2008 World Economic Forum "Global Enabling Report".
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Slugger O'Toole (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
There had been some speculation about what former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern would do next, after his “pitch for a future international role” before a joint session of the US Congress in April. RTÉ reports that he has been appointed to the World Economic Forum’s Council on Negotiation and Conflict Resolution - one of the Forum’s network of global agenda councils. Other members of the council mentioned...
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Afriquenligne (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
Cairo, Egypt – Egypt is on the road to future technological growth, according to a recent Global Information Technology Report issued by the World Economic Forum. The report stated that Egypt, as the largest telecom market in North Africa is "poised" for substantial movement in coming years.
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008
GENEVA, Switzerland, July 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- PublicisLive
today announced it has signed an exclusive seven-year contract with the
World Economic Forum to organize the world-renowned Annual Meeting in
Davos, Switzerland. The agreement, which goes into effect immediately and
runs until 2015, also mandates PublicisLive to organize the World Economic
Forum's regional events in the Middle East,...
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Information Policy (Free subscription) | 07/03/2008
Sweden may be better known for cars and couches than computers, but when it comes to access to broadband and cellular networks, it's tops. The Scandinavian country leads the world in "technological readiness," according to the World Economic Forum. http://www.forbes.com/technology/2008/06/25/computers-sweden-wef-tech-bizcountries08-cx_ew_0626wiredcountries.html
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Canadian Dimension Articles (Free subscription) | 07/01/2008
http://upsidedownworld.org/main/content/view/1356/1/ 01 July 2008 This January, after little more than 6 months of negotiations, the Canadian Government announced the completion of negotiations of the Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 06/30/2008
Poor transport and communications infrastructure, security concerns and inefficient administration are among the main obstacles to international trade in East Africa, according to a report by the World Economic Forum.
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Just In Just Out (Free subscription) | 06/30/2008
Future leaders graduate from World Economic Forum's unique Global Leadership Fellows Programme Graduates gain first Masters of its kind in Global Leadership Members of the 2008 graduating class successfully complete three-year programme combining full-time work within the World Economic Forum with rigorous academic training More...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 06/26/2008
With reference to the article in newspaper publication on June 6, 2008 in Daily Graphic captioned "Government to extend free and compulsory basic education to senior high school" where it is reported the president said at the World Economic Forum in South Africa that due to the growth of the economy and the discovery of the oil in large quantities his government soon will make senior high school education...
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myyname | 04/02/2008
A new survey about teen acne treatment conducted by the Derma Foundation in Davos, Switzerland, shows that make-up and ordinary cosmetic products can not help to fight acne symptoms. A total of 7507 secondary school students in Switzerland, Germany and Austria aged between 12 and 18 years participated in the survey. The survey alleges products by the cosmetic industry's big players being useless...