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Four Canadian Difference Makers featured in new stamp series
Four Canadian Difference Makers featured in new stamp series Canada NewsWire OTTAWA , May 22, 2012 /CNW/ - Four outstanding and well-known Canadians are featured in the new Difference Makers stamp series issued today by Canada...
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Vestas selected as preferred supplier to five wind projects in South Africa
With reference to Vestas Wind Systems A/S’ company announcement No. 20/2012 of 21 May 2012 Vestas, the world leader in wind energy, has been selected as the preferred supplier to five wind energy projects selected by the South African...
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Marine Aquarium Fish Trade Study Reveals Fewer Fish, More Species Imported than Previously Estimated
Marine Aquarium Fish Trade Study Reveals Fewer Fish, More Species Imported than Previously Estimated PR Newswire First study of its kind finds aquarium tropical fish imports to the U.S. often misreported BRISTOL,...
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Winners and Finalists Named in the New York Academy of Sciences' 2012 Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists Competition
Winners and Finalists Named in the New York Academy of Sciences' 2012 Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists Competition PR Newswire NEW YORK , May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The New York Academy of Sciences' Blavatnik Awards for Young...
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Ocean Robots Embark on Final Stage of Pacific Crossing (PacX) Collecting Unprecedented Amounts of Ocean Data
Helping Foster Interest in Science Education and Ocean Exploration Liquid Robotics®, an ocean data services provider and developer of the Wave Glider®, the first wave-powered, autonomous marine robot, today launched the PacX Wave...
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Allianz and Western Union Sign Memorandum of Understanding
Allianz and Western Union Sign Memorandum of Understanding PR Newswire DUBAI , UAE, May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Focus on growing demand beyond developed markets Companies to explore collaboration on products, distribution...
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Allianz and Western Union Sign Memorandum of Understanding
Allianz and Western Union Sign Memorandum of Understanding PR Newswire DUBAI , UAE, May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Focus on growing demand beyond developed markets Companies to explore collaboration on products, distribution...
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Statement by President Obama at Closing of G8 Summit
Aspen Cabin Camp David, Maryland 6:04 P.M. EDT Good afternoon, everybody. It has been a great pleasure to host the leaders of some of the world’s largest economies here at Camp David. I think the surroundings gave us an opportunity...
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Fact Sheet: G-8 Action on Energy and Climate Change
At the Camp David Summit, G-8 Leaders recognized that the development of and universal access to environmentally safe, sustainable, secure, and affordable sources of energy is essential to global economic growth and to their overall efforts...
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Camp David Declaration
Camp David, Maryland, United States May 18-19, 2012 Preamble 1. We, the Leaders of the Group of Eight, met at Camp David on May 18 and 19, 2012 to address major global economic and political challenges. The Global Economy 2....
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Climate, Environment, and Conservation: Fact Sheet: G8 Action on Energy and Climate Change
May 19, 2012 .addthis_toolbox.addthis_pill_combo_style a {margin: 0px 2px 0px 2px;} At the Camp David Summit, G8 Leaders recognized that the development of and universal access to environmentally safe, sustainable, secure, and...
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Prominent Cancun Resort Takes Leading Role in Earth Hour Initiative
Candlelight Ceremony, Lights Out Draw Global Attention to Issues Surrounding Climate Change Guests enjoying prominent Cancun hotel accommodations recently had the opportunity to participate in the 2012 world observance of Earth Hour...
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Volvo Group Emphasizes Need for Sustainable Solutions to Reduce Environmental Footprint
Volvo Group Emphasizes Need for Sustainable Solutions to Reduce Environmental Footprint PR Newswire MIAMI , May 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- In an effort to encourage dialogue and action and to continue in its commitment toward reducing...
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Oxfam: G8 Food Security Alliance Answers Question Hungry People Have Not Asked
Oxfam: G8 Food Security Alliance Answers Question Hungry People Have Not Asked PR Newswire WASHINGTON , May 18, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- International agency Oxfam warned that today's announcement of the "New Alliance to Increase...
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Remarks by the President at Symposium on Global Agriculture and Food Security
Ronald Reagan Building Washington, D.C. 10:08 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you so much. (Applause.) Thank you, everybody. Please have a seat. Thank you. Well, good morning, everybody. Thank you, Catherine Bertini, and...
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