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DISTURBING! China, U.S. Eye Pact to Help Troubled Banks: Sources
Business  (tags: world, china, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', business, investments, money, news, economy, dishonesty, politics, society, government, finance, ethics )

Cal
- 8 days ago - reuters.com
Chinese and U.S. regulators are negotiating a pact aimed at encouraging Chinese financial institutions to buy into small and medium-sized banks in the United States, bankers briefed on the plan said
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"Land Rush" Across Africa By International Investors
Business  (tags: 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', africa, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', interesting, investments, crime, ethics, corporate, abuse, business, economy, government, investments, society, politics, farming, farms )

Tinkie
- 31 days ago - ipsnews.net
Like preditors the International Investors are buying African lands for farming, while throwing the local farmers out, leaving them landless and homeless.
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Write a Letter to Firestone About the New Contract in Liberia!
Business  (tags: environment, dishonesty, labor, law, lies, corruption, cover-up, economy, consumers, business, society, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', 'HUMANRIGHTS!', ethics )

Suzybell
- 215 days ago - unionvoice.org
After 82 years of exploitation, workers on Firestone's rubber plantation in Liberia have finally signed a new collective bargaining agreement with company management. It has been a long struggle for workers to achieve independent and democratically elec
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Your Request Is Being Processed... United Airlines To Charge Obese Passengers Extra (WHAT DO YOU THINK: POLL)
Business  (tags: 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', 'HUMANRIGHTS!', freedoms, corporate, business, consumers, ethics, money, SustainableDevelopment, debt, corruption, abuse )

Suzybell
- 223 days ago - huffingtonpost.com
United Airlines is cracking down on the wallets of overweight passengers.The airline says passengers who are too large to fit into a single seat, buckle the seatbelt, or unable to put down the armrests, will be forced to buy a second ticket or upgrade to
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Report: The 14 Most Evil Corporations
Business  (tags: dishonesty, business, finance, marketing, money, world, environment, corruption, abuse, corporate, cover-up, labor, lies, politics, society, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', 'HUMANRIGHTS!', pollution )

Suzybell
- 416 days ago - breakingthematrix.blogspot.com
These Profiteers are guilty of committing atrocities (war crimes, torture, toxic dumping and stifling freedom of speech) against mankind in the name of Greed.Here's the Lowdown on these Prophets of Profit. Corporations carry out some of the most horrific
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Who Pays the Price of Platinum
Business  (tags: africa, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', abuse, dishonesty, corporate, ethics, world )

Ruud
- 609 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
There are concerns that people are being forced off their land as the world's third largest mining operation seeks huge profits from the increasing world demand for platinum.
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Photo Journal: Liberian Fighters' Future
Business  (tags: violence, world, war, humans, government, conflict, freedoms, ethics, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', africa, children, money, marketing, usa, SustainableDevelopment )

Michael
- 617 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
14 Years of civil war. Many were "drafted" to fight at age 10. Now they are 24-26. No trade, no education, no job, no hope? Right now all they know how to do is kill;but many as this photo essay shows just want to learn a trade, live a life- 2nd chance?
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Food Prices Skyrocket in Philippines
Business  (tags: 'HUMANRIGHTS!', HumanRights, death, UnitedNations, unitednations, world, economy, consumers, world, farming, farms )

Jaime
- 627 days ago - news.yahoo.com
This is happening in the USA also. New Hampshire has some very high food prices.
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Cameroon: Crisis Continues as Inflation Surges
Business  (tags: world, politics, government, africa, violence, society, freedoms, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', economy, inflation )

Michael
- 628 days ago - en.afrik.com
The crisis in Cameroon might have generated few headlines abroad, but the violence shows how soaring oil and food prices on global markets are threatening the patronage systems propping up some of Africa's longest-serving leaders.
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KENYA: It's the Economy, Stupid (Not Just "Tribalism")
Business  (tags: africa, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', government, violence, business, ethics )

Michael
- 677 days ago - irinnews.org
"Kenya practises a brutal, inhuman brand of capitalism that encourages a fierce competition for survival, wealth and power. Those who can't compete successfully are allowed to live like animals in slums."
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Corporate Kenya Finally Faces Reality of Tribalism
Business  (tags: 'HUMANRIGHTS!', government, africa, violence, war, Refugees&Relief, economy, freedoms, news, technology, Govtfearmongering )

Michael
- 680 days ago - allafrica.com
Tribal hatred and regional loyalty are slowly eating away at the unity and integrity of the country. Tribalism pervades every aspect of Kenya's life. Even the church itself is rife with tribalism.Indeed, the main tribal fissures of the country's
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Human Rights Workers Say Politicians Paying Militias in Worst of Kenyan Violence
Business  (tags: 'HUMANRIGHTS!', crime, ethics, terrorism, violence, murder, urban renewal African stye )

Michael
- 681 days ago - care2.com
Urban Renewal African Style What's the cost of life in your neighborhood or the price of a house and ALL you own? No insurance here just: The price for burning down a home: 500 shillings, or about $8. Double that to have someone hacked to death.
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