Study conducted for the International Congress SAVE FOOD! at Interpack2011 Düsseldorf‚ Germany Global food losses and food waste extent‚ causes and prevention Cover photos: Jonathan Bloom and Nick Saltmarsh Cover design: Simone Morini Study conducted for the International Congress SAVE FOOD! at Interpack2011 Düsseldorf‚ Germany by Jenny Gustavsson Christel Cederberg Ulf Sonesson Swedish Institute for Food and Biotechnology (SIK) Gothenburg‚ Sweden Global
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2011 Trustees’ report and accounts Patron Her Majesty The Queen President His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales KG KT GCB OM Deputy presidents Her Royal Highness Princess Alexandra The Hon Lady Ogilvy LG GCVO The Countess Mountbatten of Burma CBE CD JP DL Honorary vice-presidents Lord Barnard TD The Rt Hon Baroness Chalker of Wallasey Sylvia‚ Countess of Limerick CBE Professor John McClure OBE Mrs Elspeth Thomas CBE DL Vice-presidents Mr Anthony Andrews Ms Angela Rippon OBE Mrs Maria Shammas
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On the walls of the huge‚ hangar-like building that is China’s National Gymnastics Centre in Beijing are words of encouragement. “Avoid bent knees‚ split legs‚ bent feet‚ land firmly and you can win gold‚” reads one message. “Starting from nothing‚ we can forge gold‚ and the gold will shine‚” reads another. The Chinese men’s gymnastic team did just that last week at the Olympics‚ ahead of Japan‚ Great Britain and the US. Those slogans could probably be seen as old-style Maoist indoctrination‚ especially
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Knowledge Policies For Sustainable Development in Africa A Strategic Framework for Good Governance Draft Working Paper [1] ________________________________________ © Jacques L. Hamel‚ ECA/SDD 23 December 2004 Table of Contents Abstract ………………………….…………………………………………………………………………..3 1- Introduction: Efficient Knowledge for Sustainable Development ………………………………………...3 2- Fundamental Perspectives On African Knowledge For Sustainable Development ……………………..7 Exciting /
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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1. Background of the Study Today’s world economies are ruled by knowledge economy‚ a kind of economy that offers more promise than the black gold economy. As the global economy shifts towards more knowledge based sectors‚ for example‚ the manufacture of ICT devices‚ pharmaceuticals‚ telecommunications and other ICT based sectors‚ R & D‚ skills and human capital development becomes a central issue for policy makers and practitioners engaged in economic
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market is a market for long-term debt and equity securities‚ where business enterprise and government can raise fund for long-term investments. It is normally divided into two broad categories: the stock market and the bond market (Central Bank of Lesotho Economic Review 2009). According to Tokunbo S. Osinubi (2000)‚ the stock market is reported to perform some functions which promote the growth and development of an economy. It plays a pivotal role in mobilizing idle fund from surplus economic unit
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The Expiration of the Multi-Fiber Arrangement: An Analysis of the Consequences for South Asia Ashe Haté Shisir Khanal John Larsen Paul Smart Romina Soria David Zanni Prepared for a select group of U.S. government agencies interested in issues of trade and South Asia Public Affairs 860: Public Affairs Workshop‚ International Issues Spring 2005 Robert M. La Follette School of Public Affairs University of Wisconsin-Madison ©2005 Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System All
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Essays on Corruption A DISSERTATION SUBMITTED TO THE FACULTY OF THE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA BY Simge Tarhan IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY Advisor: Larry E. Jones June 2009 c Simge Tarhan 2009 Acknowledgements I would like to thank my advisor Professor Larry E. Jones for his encouragement and advice during the long writing process of this dissertation. I also would like to thank Professor V.V. Chari for
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The Brain Drain: Curse or Boon? A Survey of the Literature1 Simon Commander 2 London Business School and European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Mari Kangasniemi University of Sussex and L. Alan Winters University of Sussex‚ CEPR and Centre for Economic Performance This paper has been prepared for the CEPR/NBER/SNS International Seminar on International Trade‚ Stockholm‚ 24-25 May‚ 2002. The research is supported by the UK Department for International Development.
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Chapter 1 Overview event in the history of humanity. During most of 4 million years of evolution‚ people made limited economic progress and their material well-being changed very little. In the last few centuries‚ however‚ goods and services started to be produced at increasingly lower cost in hours of effort.The hours of work needed to produce basic goods such as water or heat at the dawn of civilization were several hundred times those needed today (DeLong 2000). Similar increases in productivity
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