Dirty work ahead

Article Abstract:

Global warming issues were to be discussed at the Kyoto conference where the Asian financial crisis begs questions about who will help play for cleaner air. The Beijing Declaration philosophy, which blames rich nations for the greenhouse effect and insists they help pay, may also obtain support. A small tax may help alleviate the financial dilemma.

Conferences, meetings and seminars, Global warming

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Intel insider

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Intel co-founder Gordon Moore believes that the semiconductor sector, and indeed Intel, has had a major impact on the US economy, but that at some point the technology will reach its limit. Moore recognizes the dangers to the US economy when a technology on which it has relied 'runs out of gas'.

Semiconductor industry, Officials and employees, Economic aspects, Intel Corp., INTC, Interview, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Moore, Gordon E.

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Swoosh wars

Article Abstract:

The response of the Nike corporation to charges that it exploits child labour in third world sweatshops is examined. In particular the corporations handling of protests by American students is discussed.

Nike Inc., Students, Demonstrations and protests, Ethical aspects, Public relations, NKE, Child labor practices, Child labor

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