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Sen. Bernie Sanders Introcudes 10 Million Solar Roofs Bill

Ode Magazine - Sun, 02/07/2010 - 09:22
Last week, Sen. Bernie Sanders introduced a bill calling for 10 million new solar rooftops and 200,000 solar hot water heating systems within the next ten years.

G7 Pledges to Wipe Out Haiti Debt

Al Jazeera - Sun, 02/07/2010 - 03:59
UK prime minister says "a nation buried in rubble must not also be buried in debt."

Interview with World Bank Head Robert Zoellick

Newsweek - Fri, 02/05/2010 - 11:44
Since the financial crisis hit, the World Bank has provided a record $89 billion to support development initiatives around the world. Much of this funding has gone to Africa, which is a special focus of president Robert B. Zoellick.

Clinton to Lead Haiti Aid Efforts

Al Jazeera - Thu, 02/04/2010 - 08:14
Bill Clinton, the former U.S. president, has been appointed to co-ordinate international relief efforts to earthquake-stricken Haiti.

In India, A Salon A Cut Above the Rest

Time Magazine - Tue, 02/09/2010 - 02:15
Thanks to rising disposable incomes, designer hairstyling is finally making the cut with India's middle class.
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