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Gareth Thomas: The United Nations needs to hear some home truths and reinvigorate itself

Every country is facing tough choices on how to prioritise government spending, and with increasing pressure on aid budgets international institutions will soon face similar choices.

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Gareth Thomas MP urges carers to “care for their incomes and pensions”

Harrow West MP Gareth Thomas has added his support to Carers UK's national carers' rights campaign today. There are over six million unpaid carers in the UK who provide care and support to family, friends and neighbours, providing unpaid care worth an estimated £87 billion each year. The Carers Rights Day campaign, run by Carers UK, seeks to increase the take-up of benefits and...

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British official: Green goods tariffs send wrong message

The British Minister of State for Trade on Wednesday said that border tariffs on green goods will stifle climate negotiations and send the wrong message to emerging economies. Gareth Thomas, Britain's minister of state for trade and development, described the proposed green tariffs or border adjustment mechanisms, which he said would be perceived as protectionist measures, as counter-productive....

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Interview with Codemasters - DX11 and AMD/Dirt 2

With our recent analysis of Dirt 2 running on DX11 capable ATI hardware we decided to take our HD camera over to Codemasters HQ for an interview with Senior Programmer Gareth Thomas. We asked him a variety of questions on the development of Colin McRae Dirt 2 focusing on not only on the new game engine but also their involvement with AMD during the process. You can watch the interview...

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Rwanda first country officially landmine-free

... African nation have been killed or injured by mines planted in the run-up to the conflict. Gareth Thomas, Africa Minister at the Department for International Development, said: "With UK support, Rwandans can now move around their country and farm their land free from the terrifying fear of being killed or injured by landmines. "Removing landmines means will a massive boost to the...