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21.03.2006 A recent conference focused on how to ensure all schools, libraries and local governments from around the world could access information technologies within the next decade.

21.03.2006 Farmer-based organisations (FBOs) in the country are to benefit from a series of workshops to educate them on the use of cellular phones to access market information.

20.03.2006 Some 4,2 million Moroccans, which constitute 14.2% of the population, were poor in 2004, said the report on “Poverty, Human Development and Social Development in Morocco”, submitted this week by the High Commissioner for Planning, Ahmed Lahlimi.

13.03.2006 The role of information and communications technology (ICT) in development has been stressed by speaker after speaker at the World Telecommunications Development conference in Doha.

13.03.2006 For a country with a population of a hundred crore plus, India has only 4.26 crore taxpayers.

13.03.2006 More than 30 years after her sister disappeared without a word, Rosemary Westbrook of Benton, Arkansas, placed a forlorn notice on a website listing missing persons.

13.03.2006 Removing TVs from bedrooms and reinstating family meal times could improve children's behaviour, a study suggests.