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Pakistani cement exports down 5 percent


http://www.facebook.com/widgets/like.php?href=https://thevisionresearchdotcom.wordpress.com/2012/01/13/pakistani-cement-exports-down-5-percent/ The country’s cement exports fell by some 5 percent during the first half of current fiscal year due to slow external demand. Industry sources said cement exports stood at 4.458 million tons during July-Dec of fiscal year 2011-12 compared … Continue reading

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Oil And Gas Expert Challenges Ghana To Take Full Control Of Its Natural Resources


http://www.facebook.com/widgets/like.php?href=https://thevisionresearchdotcom.wordpress.com/2012/01/12/oil-and-gas-expert-challenges-ghana-to-take-full-control-of-its-natural-resources/ Mr Edwin Van-Otoo, Vice-President of Ghana Oil and Gas Service Providers Association yesterday called for visionary leadership in harnessing the country’s natural resources for socio-economic development. He said, it is time Ghana takes over the control of her natural … Continue reading

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India’s GM seed piracy


http://www.facebook.com/widgets/like.php?href=https://thevisionresearchdotcom.wordpress.com/2011/12/10/indias-gm-seed-piracy/ The farmers here like genetic modification (GM). In fact, they like it so much they are illegally cross-breeding Monsanto’s insect-resistant cotton with local plants to create their own GM varieties. A BBC investigation has confirmed widespread use of pirate … Continue reading

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Brazil activists target Monsanto


http://www.facebook.com/widgets/like.php?href=https://thevisionresearchdotcom.wordpress.com/2011/12/10/brazil-activists-target-monsanto/ Members of the million-strong landless movement in Brazil (MST) have invaded a farm owned by biotech giant Monsanto in the central state of Goias. It is the third protest of this kind against Monsanto property this year, and the … Continue reading

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UAE raises public sector salaries


http://www.facebook.com/widgets/like.php?href=https://thevisionresearchdotcom.wordpress.com/2011/12/03/uae-raises-public-sector-salaries/ By Tom Gara The United Arab Emirates has become the latest Gulf state to boost public sector salaries, announcing pay rises of up to 100 per cent next year and a Dh10bn ($2.7bn) fund to help indebted citizens. A … Continue reading

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Pakistan orders Nato and US review after deadly border strike


http://www.facebook.com/widgets/like.php?href=https://thevisionresearchdotcom.wordpress.com/2011/11/27/pakistan-orders-nato-and-us-review-after-deadly-border-strike/ Pakistan has ordered a review of all co-operation with the US and Nato after the alliance struck a Pakistani army checkpoint, killing at least 24 people. A committee chaired by Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani also decided to cut … Continue reading

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