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World Trade Organization (Wto) Defined

An international body established in 1995 to foster and bring order to international trade. (p. 889)

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The Candidates on U.S. Policy toward Russia

Published August 27, 2008, 8:36 am, Foreign Relations

Sen. Obama (D-IL) has said Russia is “ neither our enemy nor close ally ,” and said the United States “shouldn’t shy away from pushing for more democracy, transparency, and accountability” there. He has focused much of his discussion of Russia on diminishing the possibility of nuclear weapons use.

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Brazil seeks up to $4 billion in U.S. trade sanctions

Published August 26, 2008, 2:17 pm, Miami Herald

Brazil has asked the World Trade Organization for the right to impose up to $4 billion in annual sanctions against U.S. goods and services to penalize Washington for handing out illegal cotton subsidies, two officials familiar with the matter said Tuesday.

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Brazil seeks up to $4B in US trade sanctions

Published August 26, 2008, 9:17 am, INO News

(AP:GENEVA) Brazil has asked the World Trade Organization for the right to impose up to $4 billion in annual sanctions against American goods and services to penalize the United States for handing out illegal cotton subsidies, two officials familiar with the matter said Tuesday.

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Brazil seeks $4 billion in WTO sanctions vs US

Published August 26, 2008, 8:04 am, GMA News

GENEVA - Brazil has asked the World Trade Organization for the right to impose up to US$4 billion in annual sanctions against American goods and services to penalize the United States for handing out illegal cotton subsidies, officials said Tuesday.

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Russia's Offensive in Georgia a Signal to NATO to Stay Away from Its 'Space'

Published August 26, 2008, 6:51 am, Foreign Relations

F. Stephen Larrabee , an expert on the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and Eastern Europe, says Russia's invasion of Georgia was meant to demonstrate Moscow's sensitivity to NATO's moves into what were formerly parts of the Soviet Union.

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National And International Report / Mortgage fraud jumps 42% in 1Q, led by Florida

Published August 25, 2008, 10:12 pm, Pioneer Press

Reported incidents of mortgage fraud jumped 42 percent nationwide, with Florida reporting the highest number of cases, according to industry data released Monday.

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China boom: multinationals, hightech, travel, outsourcing, trade, entrepreneurship

Published August 25, 2008, 7:03 pm, cmi santiago

How to profit from rising Chinese trade, yuan and stock market? How do over a half million international companies make profits in China? Learn about Chinese multinationals Haier, TCL, China Mobile, China Oil, Shanghai Auto, China Construction Bank, China Internet Companies and stock market.

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Moscow Dismisses Economic Threats

Published August 24, 2008, 1:55 pm, The Moscow Times

25 August 2008 Attempts to isolate and punish Russia for its military actions in Georgia will backfire, given Russia's economic muscle and key role in mediating international disputes, senior Russian officials said Friday.

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China entrepreneurship, education, travel, management, finance revolution

Published August 21, 2008, 7:48 pm, cmi santiago

Why is China's business and trade leaping forward? Is China to dominate world finance, banking, investment, technology, management, outsourcing, wealth, leadership, politics? How about India and Japan? Get inside analysis and info from provocative thinker George Zhibin Gu.

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Don't cry for Doha

Published August 21, 2008, 3:39 am, Asia Times

Will they or won't they? Will the world's trade ministers eventually sign a new multilateral trade agreement that reduces agricultural subsidies and industrial tariffs, or will they walk away empty-handed?

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  • WTO Lauds Civil Society Impact: Director-Gener al of World Trade Organisation (WTO) Mr. Pascal Lamy has commended the efforts of civil society groups on trade negotiations, environmental issues and agriculture, to ensure a successful globalisation process.

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