http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=124103744&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Slowly the old woman stacks freshly cut branches into a bundle and puts it on her head. Bent and burdened, she shuffles along a dusty footpath to a humble tin shack on the outskirts of Windhoek….
Archives for December, 2011
Mozambique’s new forests may not be as green as they seem
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=124103428&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Foreign companies are spending billions of dollars to plant forests in Mozambique, but conservationists fear the investments aren't as good for the environment as they might initially seem….
African leaders must boost AIDS programmes: Bush
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=124103429&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK African leaders must ensure that programmes to fight HIV/AIDS on the ravaged continent are successfully carried out, former US president George W. Bush said Sunday….
Durban will help fix balance in climate fight: UN official
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=124103288&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Climate talks in Durban are on track to help poor and vulnerable nations deal with increasingly fierce heatwaves, storms and drought, the UN's top climate official said Saturday….
Slovenian PM set to lose power in election
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=124102076&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Slovenia's centre-left Prime Minister Borut Pahor was poised Sunday to become the latest eurozone leader to lose power because of the debt crisis, with polls predicting a heavy election defeat….
Slovenian PM set to lose power in election
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=124100380&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Slovenia's centre-left Prime Minister Borut Pahor was expected Sunday to become the latest eurozone leader to lose power over the debt crisis, with opinion polls predicting a heavy election defeat….
India ‘suspends’ retail reform: govt ally
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=124099682&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK India's government has "suspended" plans to open the nation's huge retail sector to global competition that have paralysed parliament, a key ally of the ruling coalition said on Saturday….
India govt slams ‘gamesmanship’ on retail reform
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=124095218&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK India's finance minister on Friday blamed "narrow" politics for the storm over plans to open the nation's huge retail sector to global competition that paralysed parliament for a second week….
US experts skeptical over report on China nuclear force
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=124094144&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Arms control experts are dismissing a report by US university students that suggests China's nuclear arsenal may be much larger than previously estimated, saying the research is shoddy and unreliable….
US experts skeptical over China nuclear force report
http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=124093291&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Arms control experts are dismissing a report by US university students that suggests China's nuclear arsenal may be much larger than previously estimated, saying the research is shoddy and unreliable….