Monday, April 14, 2008 This weekend, April 12–13, the joint Development Committee of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) held its annual Spring Meeting in Washington, D.C. The Group of Seven (G7), which is comprised of…
Scottish budget rejected
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Explicit Canadian workplace safety ads pulled from TV due to Christmas season
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Manchester City agree big money for Shaun Wright-Phillips to move to Chelsea FC
Sunday, July 17, 2005 Chelsea FC had a bid of £20,000,000 for the England winger rejected on Friday after they finally made their interest in the player official. Shaun Wright-Phillips had declared on Friday he was happy to stay at…
Report urges Kenya to ban plastic bags
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Food with cancer-causing dye recalled in Britain
Saturday, April 30, 2005 The British Food Standards Agency (FSA) has announced a recall of foods containing banned dyes which increase the risk of cancer. The food products were sold at the Tesco, Waitrose, and Somerfield supermarkets. A Bristol company…
Controversial melatonin supplements confirmed as sleep aid
Tuesday, March 1, 2005 Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA —An analysis of melatonin studies has upheld the controversial supplement’s effectiveness as a sleep aid. The analysis, which included 17 peer-reviewed scientific papers, was aimed at determining whether supplements of the hormone can…
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