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MAY 10, 2011
U.S. Press Wants its Al Jazeera English!
Media Research Center
The "Arab Spring" that's swept the Middle East over the last few months has brought to prominence a new news source: Al Jazeera English. The fortunes of AJE got a boost when U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton sang its praises in a Senate committee hearing...
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AUG 9, 2010
Private sector’s role in reducing the use of ‘conflict minerals’
Reuters
But for those of us who are working with corporations to tackle big global problems, the financial reform bill’s provisions raise three important questions: 1. What change are we seeking to achieve? 2. How can we achieve that change? 3. What is the responsible role of the private sector?
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JUN 21, 2010
Alhurra’s Effectiveness, Expense Criticized in New Senate Report
ProPublica
Findings in a new U.S. Senate report that questions the effectiveness and costs of continuing Alhurra are leading to renewed calls for congressional hearings on the government-run satellite channel and the broadcasting agency that oversees its work.
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JUN 11, 2010
US Congress recognizes Nanjing City as ‘Model for International Cooperation’
Global Times
The US House of Representatives has passed a bill to recognise Nanjing City of China as a "Model for International Cooperation" in order to award the city's active involvement in cooperation with the United States in education, innovation and entrepreneurship, and this was the first Chinese city to win such an award, Li Jiansheng, executive chairman of the US-China Partnership Committee said.
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MAY 4, 2010
Senate: U.S. broadcasts to Cuba failed
Cuba Headlines
Radio and TV Marti, the U.S. government-sponsored broadcasts to Cuba, have failed to make an impact on the communist-led island and sometimes show a pro-Cuban bias in news reporting, a new Senate report said on Monday.
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