Full coverage: Gobierno
January 2006
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31.01.2006
Dr. Ibrahim Rugova was the only political leader in former Yugoslavia who embraced nonviolence, says Transnational Foundation director Jan Oberg, who remains convinced that "had his nonviolent policy won the determined support of the international community in the early 1990s, many lives could have been saved and much suffering avoided."
Story linkFrom: Transnational Foundation Related topics/regions: [Kosovo] Image: Rugova (left) and Oberg in Rugova's Home; 2004 © Transnational Foundation
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31.01.2006
Duke iu adresuar shypit pas takimit dhe bisedimeve me homologun e tij tė Sanski Most, Morka Pavic, kryetari i bashkisė sė Prijedorit tha qė dy qytetet mund tė arrijnė tė zhvillojnė fondet nė B & H the nė BE mė lehtė nėse dy bashkitė do tė bashkėpunojnė mė mirė.
Story linkRelated topics/regions: [Bosnia] Image: Marko Pavic dhe Sanjin Halimovic
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31.01.2006
THE TALLY is growing. First it was confined to the frontline agricultural State of Punjab. But now the ultimate symbol of growing rural despair putting villages up for sale has spread to central India. Dorli, a sleepy village in Maharashtra's Wardha district, has sounded the bugle.
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31.01.2006
Sri Lanka sold a record 308 million kilos of the commodity to overseas buyers last year, a brokering house said on Monday. The tea exports in 2005 were 2.83 per cent higher than in 2004, maintaining a small but steady increase seen in the past three years, the Asia Siyaka Commodities said.
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31.01.2006
While the Union Budget is being prepared on a war-footing, Finance Minister P Chidambaram comes under pressure from both the Prime Minister's Office and the office of the Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission, to enhance Gross Budgetary Support (GBS) to take care of the social sector.
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31.01.2006
The leprosy eradication mission, which started at Independence reached a milestone with transmission of the disease reaching negligible levels. For the first time in 50 years, less than one in 10,000 persons contracted the disease last year
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31.01.2006
The U.S. has the perfect opportunity to stop the genocide in Darfur when it takes over the presidency of the U.N Security Council this February. A massive call-in campaign will target the U.S. mission to the U.N. Wednesday and a rally for Darfur will take place at the White House Thursday.
Story linkFrom: Africa Action Related topics/regions: [Sudan] Image: A Darfur Call to Action Outside the White House © Africa Action
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30.01.2006
Il neo-presidente Evo Morales ha lanciato il piano Cocaina zero, impegnandosi a perseguire i narcotrafficanti e, allo stesso tempo, a tutelare i contadini che coltivano tradizionalmente la foglia di coca, principale fonte di sostentamento per una larga fascia di popolazione povera. Morales ha chiarito che il suo governo non parlerą mai di Coca zero in riferimento alle politiche anti-droga dei suoi predecessori tutte destinate al fallimento. Di fronte a migliaia di sostenitori il presidente ha ribadito che si batterą affinché la coca non figuri pił nella lista dei veleni delle Nazioni Unite, pur precisando che questo non comporterą comunque la libera coltivazione. Nei giorni scorsi, mantenendo fede allimpegno annunciato in campagna elettorale, il neo-presidente boliviano ha pił che dimezzato il suo stipendio dai 3.250 euro dei suoi predecessori percepirą circa 15.000 bolivianos, lequivalente di 1.540 euro.
Story linkFrom: MISNA Related topics/regions: [Bolivia] Image: Il neo presidente Evo Morales © Americas Policy Program
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30.01.2006
WASHINGTON, D.C., Jan 30 (OneWorld) - A majority of Americans disapprove of President George W. Bush's handling of ethics in government and three out of four U.S. voters want him to disclose his administration's links with corrupt lobbyist Jack Abramoff, according to a poll published over the weekend.
Story linkFrom: OneWorld US Related topics/regions: [United States] |
30.01.2006
INDIA FIGURES among the 10 largest countries where civil registration of births is incomplete there is a shortfall of about 10 per cent. It is also among the 10 largest countries that did not report economic activity by sex and age between 1995 and 2003, according to 'The World's Women 2005: Progress in Statistics,' a report brought out by the United Nations. Aarti Dhar offers her perspective of the report in The Hindu.
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30.01.2006
The minister of industries in Tamil Nadu, Nainar Nagendran inaugurated the state governments multimedia campaign to popularize schemes of the state government.
Story linkRelated topics/regions: [India] [South Asia] [Asia and the Pacific] [civil society & ICT] [e-governance] |
30.01.2006
That the first, second and third worlds coexist within India has long been known. A new academic report corroborates this but also speaks of a 'fourth world' left behind in this country of a billion people, that aspires to be a global leader. The country's first ever Social Development Report' warns that, since the economy was liberalised 15 years ago, disparities and inequalities have sharpened and regional imbalances widened to a point where social instability has become a serious threat.
Story linkRelated topics/regions: [India] Image: A child stands beside the ruins of his village. © Mark Bushnell / Oxfam Great Britain
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30.01.2006
Bahrain will introduce e-voting technology in its next election. Election and referendum director Shaikha Muneera bint Abdulla Al Khalifa described the e-voting in Bahrain as a genuine experiment of democratic transformation to the horizons of the 21st century.
Story linkRelated topics/regions: [Asia and the Pacific] [Middle East] [Bahrain] [e-governance] |
30.01.2006
ActionAid chief executive Ramesh Singh, himself a Nepali, voiced his personal concerns about the current political situation in Nepal in a recent interview with The Kathmandu Post.
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30.01.2006
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has permitted IT-enabled rural outlets of corporate entities, agri business centres and NGOs to act as intermediaries to provide financial and banking services in these banks, a move seen by the unions as allowing outsourcing in PSU banks, which they would oppose.
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30.01.2006
NEW DELHI: Concerned at the slowdown in agriculture growth, the Ministry of Agriculture has drawn a short-term and long-term strategy to achieve a growth rate of four per cent. It feels that shared responsibility between the Centre and the States in addressing common as well as region-specific constraints in agriculture can help in achieving the four per cent target growth rate in the sector.
Story linkRelated topics/regions: [South Asia] [India] |
30.01.2006
Afghanistan will get firm assurances of international help in London this week and in return it will promise to push on with reforms and tackle corruption and its huge illegal drug trade. A two-day international meeting in London, beginning on Tuesday, is to launch a five-year blue print on development, peace and how best to confront the continuing attacks by government opponents in the impoverished country.
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30.01.2006
To keep pace with the rapid changes in the field of education, the Ministry of HRD is planning to constitute a National Commission for Higher Education. The Commission will keep track of the changes private players becoming a major force, enrollment figures doubling in the next few years, and only 10 per cent students being able to take a graduation degree
Story linkRelated topics/regions: [South Asia] [India] |
30.01.2006
Senior ministers of the Indian government told a group of international investors that India was committed to more reforms in the education sector to ensure that there was no shortage of skilled manpower to sustain an annual growth rate of over 8 per cent in the coming years
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28.01.2006
Bajo los preceptos de "no robar", "no mentir" y "no ser flojo", Evo Morales, comenzó su gobierno con la misión de acabar con el modelo neoliberal, recuperar los hidrocarburos y unir a un paķs amenazado por deseos autonómicos en algunas regiones.
Story linkFrom: Informa-tico Related topics/regions: [Bolivia] Image: openDemocracy © openDemocracy
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