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The funny thing is, if all the money in the world was distributed equally, everyone would have $10,000 a month to live on.

The Davies' review,” Women in the Boardroom”, which calls for firms to adopt voluntary targets in order to achieve a minimum of 25% female representation on boards by 2015 in the UK was published on the 24th February 2011.

Like a Shakespearean tragicomedy, The Sudan Curse is also a political, historical and psychological portrait of humanitarian relief and reconstruction of fascinating proportions.

The 36th Annual Conference, “Gateway to Justice,” takes place Nov. 4–6 at The Chase Park Plaza

Nigerians anywhere in the world can now interactively visualize geodemographic information about every Local Government Area (LGA) in the country from any computer system with access to the internet.

The fact that – as income inequality BETWEEN nations decreases, something we think is a good thing, income inequality WITHIN nations, in general, is growing. Since the US is the world's customer of last resort, US income inequality troubles us all.

Domestic placement agencies are mushrooming everywhere. A substantial number of domestic workers are trafficked from poor states like West Bengal, Orissa and Jharkhand.

A public hearing on the Mangalore Special Economic Zone revealed how rules were flouted and records fudged, compensation was not paid and promised jobs never materialised, and how land and groundwater were polluted

The people of Chhattisgarh appear to have lost the battle against industrialisation without rules. Even those who held out longest against the acquisition of their lands, forests and rivers are giving up the fight.

Gujarat International Finance Tech City (GIFT), to come up in Gandhinagar, is being promoted as India's largest multi-services financial hub.

A new study suggests that increasing carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere could lead to a steeper rise in global average temperatures than has been previously believed

Our panicky leaders have adopted the very strategy that the WHO warned against in dealing with the H1N1 outbreak, says leading virologist Dr T Jacob John, pointing out in this exclusive article for Infochange how government should have handled this

California's Proposition 8 awakens one 'Monster' of a 'Grass Roots Movement'

Political leaders take students seriously and consider gap year changes