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04
Nov
2009
NATO and the Future of Nuclear Weapons in Germany

4 days ago by Farmer

German Minister of Foreign Affairs Guido Westerwelle: [W]e will continue to support the disarmament efforts taken all over the world, especially those envisaged by the Americans. But it is equally clear that those efforts aiming at disarming the world should not only be supported by the Germans but ...

NATO Source - natosource.com · Rank: 116,256 · 1 reference

02
Nov
2009
I Googled "+reversing the effects of homophobia" and came upon this ...

7 days ago by Hello, 47. Diana from the Agency.

F*#k you, homophobes Posted in Authors , Culture , LGBT on September 5th, 2009 by Brian Lam Louis-Georges Tin, the Paris-based editor of the celebrated Dictionary of Homophobia, will be travelling to Montreal and Toronto in October to promote both that book as well as his French-language tome L’inve ...

Hello, 47. Diana from the ... - strein.livejournal.com · 1 reference

01
Nov
2009
Letter to the United Nations

7 days ago by archangelgabriel

October 31, 2009 HIS EXCELLENCY BAN KI-MOON Secretary General United Nations Dear Mr. Secretary General: Greetings! Every 5th of June since 1972 is commemorated by the United Nations as the World Environment Day. In 2010-2011, scientists report that there will be a solar maximum that has not occurre ...

Resource Recovery Movement - ecologyguardian.wordpress.com · 2 references

30
Oct
2009
Sec. Gen. Rasmussen Highlights Partnership with Gulf States

9 days ago by Farmer

From NATO: When I took office in August, I announced that the development of stronger ties between NATO and its partners in the Mediterranean and Gulf regions would be one of my key priorities. I have, over the past three months, held consultations with each of the Ambassadors from these eleven part ...

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29
Oct
2009
NATO chief to discuss Afghan cooperation in Russia

10 days ago by Farmer

From Reuters: NATO chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen hopes to secure Russian help in equipping and training Afghan security forces during a visit to Moscow in December, an alliance spokesman said on Wednesday. Rasmussen will meet President Dmitry Medvedev, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and the foreign and ...

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28
Oct
2009
Copenhagen Climate Change Showdown

12 days ago by David Westerfield

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The stakes in the climate change/global warming debate are getting raised to levels many of us should really be concerned about now. As if the cap and trade/tax bill wasn’t enough to cause concern for the stability of our economy, there is now a treaty to be signed in Copenhagen at a UN meeting. Som ...

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26
Oct
2009
Nato backs McChrystal in snub to Biden plan

13 days ago by Farmer

From the Independent: Nato defence ministers signalled their backing for the Afghan strategy put forward by the American commander General Stanley McChrystal yesterday in an implicit rejection of the alternative plan proposed by US Vice-President Joe Biden. The general had made an unscheduled appear ...

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24
Oct
2009
Ban Ki Moon: The Most Dangerous Korean On Earth?

16 days ago by Smriti Rao

Ban Ki-moon, the United Nations’ eight secretary- general, can be described in several ways. Soft spoken? Yes. Diffident? Certainly. But the “most dangerous Korean on Earth?” Really? Secretary General Ban? Midway through his five-year term, the former South Korean Foreign Minister has been battling ...

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23
Oct
2009
NATO chief demands greater efforts in Afghanistan

16 days ago by Farmer

From Reuters: The head of NATO urged member states on Thursday to step up efforts to train and equip Afghan forces, warning that inaction would have serious consequences... "We all have to achieve more in training and equipping the Afghan security forces," Rasmussen told a security conference before ...

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22
Oct
2009
Does Rasmussen's Speech Reveal New NATO Priorities?

17 days ago by Farmer

In his first speech as Secretary General (August 3), Anders Fogh Rasmussen identified Afghanistan and relations with Russia as the top two priorities for NATO. Unfortunately, that speech ignored the security concerns of the Central European members of NATO and contributed to the perception that rapp ...

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