Syngenta -- The Genome Giant? [PDF]
, 2005 Swiss gene giant Syngenta, the world's largest agrochemical corporation and third largest seed company (see tables) has applied for patents that could effectively allow the company to monopolize key gene sequences that are vital for rice breeding as well
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The attitude and commitment of the Malaysian government towards Islam in the foreign policy (1957-2003): An assessment [PDF]
, 2010 Malaysia can be classified as a Muslim country. With its Muslim majority and Islam as its official religion, Malaysia takes considerable pride for being part of the dynamic and progressive Islamic Ummah.
Robani, Anidah
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A Proposal for Supply Chain Management Research That Matters: Sixteen High Priority Research Projects for the Future [PDF]
, 2016 On May 4th, 2016 in Milton, Ontario, the World Class Supply Chain 2016 Summit was held in partnership between CN Rail and Wilfrid Laurier University’s Lazaridis School of Business & Economics to realize an ambitious goal: raise knowledge of contemporary ...
Haughton, Michael
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Is There a Duty to Militarily Intervene to Stop a Genocide? [PDF]
, 2016 Is there is a moral obligation to militarily intervene in another state to stop a genocide from happening (if this can be done with proportionate force)?
Steinhoff, Uwe
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Exploring the Quest for Refuge in America and Around the Globe [PDF]
, 2016 Panel discussions, film screenings and guest lecturers will provide myriad opportunities for the community to engage in informed dialogue on the current state of refugees around the ...
Public Affairs, Roger Williams University
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Health diplomacy of the European Union and its member states in Central Asia. EL-CSID Policy Brief Issue 2018/5 • April 2018 [PDF]
, 2018 In the soft power context, health is increasingly seen as an area that generates particular diplomatic benefits because it is ostensibly non-political and can bring both immediate and long-term advantages equally to the donor and the recipient country ...
Bekenova, Kristina +2 more
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UN Global Pulse: Annual Report 2013 [PDF]
, 2014 Through public-private partnerships, innovative analysis and the development of open-source methodologies, Global Pulse is strengthening public sector capacity to leverage digital Big Data for development and resilience.
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Beyond Crisis Management: The Path Towards an Effective, Pro-active and Fair European Refugee Policy. Bertelsmann Study [PDF]
, 2016 Europe urgently needs an effective, pro-active and fair refugee policy. Short-sighted policy-making and a narrow focus on what seemed to be in the immediate national interests have led to a conglomerate of European refugee policies.
Mayer, Matthias M., Mehregani, Mehrdad
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A viable project of solidarism? The neglected contributions of John Vincent's basic rights initiative. [PDF]
We analyse a part of Vincent's theory that has been neglected by the English School discourse: his idea of the right to subsistence, particularly the right to food, as the basis on which to build a cross-cultural human rights project across the societies
Buzan, Barry, Gonzalez-Pelaez, Ana
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Challenges for German Development Cooperation in the Run-up to the Millennium +5 Summit [PDF]
Extreme poverty blights the lives of one fifth of the world's population and denies more than 100 million children per year the chance of an education.
Kevin Watkins, Tilman Brück
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