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  • Green jobs in a low carbon economy

    Pravda - Friday 24th May, 2013

    However, this bleak scenario of the world economy can be mitigated by generating green jobs from the transition to a low carbon economy, to an economy that develops qualitatively without impacting the environment, to grow moderately without destroying the basic ecosystem services, whose agenda is found in the ethical values contained in the ideals of sustainable development, protecting the flora ...

  • Accused U.S. Spy Was Maxwell Smart in Moscow

    General Sources - Friday 24th May, 2013

    Embassy officials who had come to pick him up: "Against the background of improving U.S.-Russian relations we have a U.S. diplomat committing a crime against the Russian Federation." Yet Russian bloggers couldn't help laughing as they watched the spy thriller unfold: Fogle's alleged toolkit was too 20th century. "I can't get rid of the feeling that this is a ...

  • It even rhymes... how cool. I do not remember when I last wrote an Opinion piece about Africa Day to appear on Africa Day May 25 because it is easy for the international community to use Africa as a vehicle for self-aggrandizement patting an African on

    Pravda - Friday 24th May, 2013

    It even rhymeshow cool. I do not remember when I last wrote an Opinion piece about Africa Day to appear on Africa Day, May 25 because it is easy for the international community to use Africa as a vehicle for self-aggrandizement, patting an African on the head, jumping on the Africa bandwagon. I prefer to write about Africa on May 24 or 26 Yet this year, let us get back to basics and let ...

  • FC Porto has celebrated many victories under the stewardship of President Pinto da Costa but very few of them have been as precious as the Championship of the Portuguese Primeira Liga in 2012-2013 when Benfica entered the last three games four points ahe

    Pravda - Friday 24th May, 2013

    Jorge Nuno Pinto da Costa took control of FC Porto as President in 1982, since when the football department has won 66 Portuguese titles, including 27 First Division/Premier League championships (SL Benfica has 32 among 65 titles); on the international stage, FC Porto has won 1 UEFA Cup, 1 Europa League Cup, 1 European Super Cup, 1 European Club Championship Cup, 1 Champions League Cup, 2 ...

  • Putin Urges Better Online Intellectual Property Protection

    RIA Novosti - Friday 24th May, 2013

    SOCHI, May 25 (RIA Novosti) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday a more effective system was needed to protect intellectual property rights on the internet. "Without defending intellectual [property] rights, a great damage will be done," the Russian president said on Friday at a meeting to discuss the development of the country’s film industry. Putin said that ...

  • Aide Obama Putin to meet twice over security missile defense

    Middle East Times - Friday 24th May, 2013

    Barack Obama will meet twice in the next four months, a Kremlin aide said Friday. Yury Ushakov said the first meeting would in June during the Group of Eight summit in Northern Ireland and the second will take place before the Group of 20 meeting in Russia in September, RIA Novosti reported. The meetings are expected to discuss proposals by Putin that were presented in a letter to Obama ...

  • Venezuela and Brazil strengthen their cooperation

    Pravda - Friday 24th May, 2013

    Venezuela's presidential candidate of PSUV, Nicolás Maduro, has convinced the masses that he is the right man for the post. He also receives support from other progressive American countries, for example from Brazil, where the former President, Luiz Inác io Lula da Silva, spoke on his ...

  • Putin Wants Better Russian Movies

    RIA Novosti - Friday 24th May, 2013

    SOCHI, May 26 (RIA Novosti) – Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed on Friday to continue supporting the domestic film industry, but called on Russian filmmakers to produce movies that promote patriotic and moral values. "I have said many times that the state can help produce movies, but it cannot force people to go and watch them," Putin said at a meeting on the development of ...

  • A lesson in Diplomacy for Barack and David

    Pravda - Friday 24th May, 2013

    David Cameron went to Washington to meet President Obama and predictably, one of the first soundbites to come out of the meeting was hawkish rhetoric over the latest war zone Washington and London have crafted through a cynical and cowardly manipulation of exterior forces: in Syria. Once again, the FUKUS Axis is in action behind the ...

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