BRIC-NEWs 2010-05-08

'National Nanotechnology Network' Announced by Government (Moscow Times)
http://www.themoscowtimes.com/business/article/national-nanotechnology-network-announced-by-government/405526.html

‘Hero for Two Nations’ Exhibit Opened by Beyrle (Moscow Times)
http://www.themoscowtimes.com/arts_n_ideas/article/hero-for-two-nations-exhibit-opened-by-beyrle/405559.html

Gas row: This round goes to Mukesh Ambani (The Times of India)
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Biz/India-Business/Gas-row-This-round-goes-to-Mukesh-Ambani/articleshow/5904935.cms

Dalits can't enter homes for votes(The Times of India)
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/City/Bangalore/Dalits-cant-enter-homes-for-votes/articleshow/5905340.cms

DPRK willing to return to nuclear talks, says Kim(China Daily News)
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/world/2010-05/08/content_9824604.htm

'We must work on climate change'(China Daily News)
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-05/08/content_9824721.htm

Becoming greener from the ground up(China Daily News)
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/2010-05/06/content_9814112.htm

BRIC News 2010-04-05

”Brazil: Top Amazon activist shot dead” (AP News)
http://www.newsaboutinsurance.com/article/Brazil%3A%20Top%20Amazon%20activist%20shot%20dead/?k=j83s12y12h94s27k02

”EU steel makers demand probe into high iron prices” (AP News)
http://www.newsaboutinsurance.com/article/EU%20steel%20makers%20demand%20probe%20into%20high%20iron%20prices/?k=j83s12y12h94s27k02

”Rights Report Sheds Light on Rebel's Claim” (The Moscow Times)
http://www.themoscowtimes.com/news/article/rights-report-sheds-light-on-rebels-claim/403198.html

”Putin, Chavez Boost Ties in Oil, Nuclear Power” (The Moscow Times)
http://www.themoscowtimes.com/business/article/putin-chavez-boost-ties-in-oil-nuclear-power/403210.html

”UN Chief Pushes Rights Issues in Central Asia” (The Moscow Times)
http://www.themoscowtimes.com/article/un-chief-pushes-rights-issues-in-central-asia/403188.html

”Senator Bogdanov Buys News Corp. Radio Stations” (The Moscow Times
http://www.themoscowtimes.com/business/article/senator-bogdanov-buys-news-corp-radio-stations/403314.html

”New Forestry Law Risks Devastating City Woods” (The St Petersburg Times)
http://www.sptimes.ru/index.php?action_id=2&story_id=31106

”10% of Work Force Is Foreign” (The St Petersburg Times)
http://www.sptimes.ru/index.php?action_id=2&story_id=31107

”Obama asks admn to intensify efforts to ease Indo-Pak tension: Report" (The Times of India)
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/Obama-asks-admn-to-intensify-efforts-to-ease-Indo-Pak-tension-Report/articleshow/5763835.cms

”Education is now a fundamental right” (The Times of India)
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/teachindia.cms

”Apple sells 300,000 iPads on first day in stores” (Reuters)
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/biz/international-business/Apple-sells-300000-iPads-on-first-day-in-stores/articleshow/5763682.cms

”US delays yuan report 'to prevent showdown'” (China Daily News)
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-04/05/content_9686175.htm

”China to boost co-op with downstream Mekong co” (China Daily News)
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-04/04/content_9685698.htm

”Guizhou strives to survive as drought worsens” (China Daily News)
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-04/02/content_9682984.htm

”China to launch campaign to inspect work safety” (China Daily News)
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-04/04/content_9685075.htm

”China considers social security tax” (China Daily News)
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/bizchina/2010-04/02/content_9683059.htm

”Macao to hold "Green Business Cooperation Day" (People´s Daily Online)
http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/90001/90778/90860/6940720.html

BRIC News 2010-03-29 (Moscow metro)

"Breaking News: 2 Explosions Hit Moscow Metro” (The Moscow Times)
http://www.themoscowtimes.com/news/article/breaking-news-2-explosions-hit-moscow-metro/402714.html

”Suicide bombers target Moscow Metro, dozens dead" (The Times if India)
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/europe/Suicide-bombers-target-Moscow-Metro-dozens-dead/articleshow/5737419.cms

”Twin explosions in Moscow subway kill at least 37” (China Daily News)
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/world/2010-03/29/content_9657017.htm

BRIC News 2010-03-29 (Geely/VOLVO edition)

News from China about Geely/Volvo

”Geely buys Volvo in biggest overseas foray” (China Daily News)
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-03/29/content_9653260.htm

”Geely's Li to go global with Volvo deal” (China Daily News)
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/bizchina/2010-03/27/content_9652323.htm

”Geely purchases Volvo for US$1.8 billion” (People´s online news)
http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/90001/90778/90861/6932792.html

BRIC News 2010-03-26

BRIC News

”Brazil's Lula vows economic stability before vote” (Guardian.co.uk)
http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/feedarticle/9003007

”Ukraine’s Premier Wants ‘Clean Slate’ ” (The Moscow Times)
http://www.themoscowtimes.com/business/article/ukraines-premier-wants-clean-slate/402583.html

”Cost of Bribes More Than Doubles in ’09” (The Moscow Times)
http://www.themoscowtimes.com/business/article/cost-of-bribes-more-than-doubles-in-09/402571.html

”Domestic Gas to Lose Subsidies” (The Moscow Times)
http://www.themoscowtimes.com/business/article/domestic-gas-to-lose-subsidies/402584.html

”Daimler Accused Of Bribing Russians” (The St Petersburg Times)
http://www.sptimes.ru/index.php?action_id=2&story_id=31049

”Ex-IKEA Boss Bares Russia’s ‘Chaotic Reality’ ” (The St Petersburg Times)
http://www.sptimes.ru/index.php?action_id=2&story_id=31050

”53% of urban population lives in small towns” (The Times of India)
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/53-of-urban-population-lives-in-small-towns/articleshow/5729437.cms

”Govt supports expansion of green industries” (China Daily News)
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/bizchina/2010-03/26/content_9649930.htm

”Subject: What can we do for the people suffering from drought in Southwest China?” (China Daily News)
http://bbs.chinadaily.com.cn/viewthread.php?gid=2&tid=663831

”China drought to test policymakers on inflation management”(China Daily News)
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-03/26/content_9648641.htm

”China leads world in clean energy investment” (People´s Daily Online)
http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/90001/90776/90883/6931038.html

”Getting smart with public diplomacy” (People´s Daily Online)
http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/90001/90776/90883/6931038.html

”Worsening drought ravages countries in Asia, Latin America” (People´s Daily Online)
http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/90001/90780/91345/6932017.html

Water and sanitation is very important to support the UN MDG

BRIC News 2010-03-21

Latin America leads in school laptops (The Miami Herald)
http://article.wn.com/view/2010/03/21/Latin_America_leads_in_school_laptops/

World's slums grow despite rapid economy growth: UN (DNA India)
http://article.wn.com/view/2010/03/20/Worlds_slums_grow_despite_rapid_economy_growth_UN_l/
Kiev Softening Stance on Pipelines (The Moscow Times)
http://www.themoscowtimes.com/business/article/kiev-softening-stance-on-pipelines/402277.html

Putin Presses Clinton for Lower Trade Hurdles (The Moscow Times)
http://www.themoscowtimes.com/news/article/putin-presses-clinton-for-lower-trade-hurdles/402273.html

Church Suggests Ukraine Gas Deal (The Moscow Times)
http://www.themoscowtimes.com/news/article/church-suggests-ukraine-gas-deal/402250.html

US says it is open to nuke deal with Pakistan(The Times of India)
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/US-says-it-is-open-to-nuke-deal-with-Pakistan/articleshow/5709719.cms

Delhi water table falling by 2m/yr (The Times of India)
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/Delhi-water-table-falling-by-2m/yr/articleshow/5709811.cms

Minister releases draft on drinking water policy (The Times of India)
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/Minister-releases-draft-on-drinking-water-policy/articleshow/5418651.cms

Wen visits SW China, urges redoubled drought-relief efforts (China Daily News)
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-03/21/content_9619260.htm

Currency appreciation of 'limited help' to trade balance (China Daily News)
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-03/21/content_9619248.htm

"Chinese is an important part of my life," says Russian sinologist (People´s Daily online)
http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90776/90883/6925526.html

China key to global tourism growth in 2010: UNWTO official (People´s Daily online)
http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90776/90883/6925528.html

BRIC+ News 2010-03-20

On Monday it is World Water Day

Drought lingers in China, 51 million affected(China Daily News)
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-03/20/content_9616476.htm

”I am infected by the peace virus, says President Lula as he seeks UN job” (WORLD news)
http://article.wn.com/view/2010/03/19/I_am_infected_by_the_peace_virus_says_President_Lula_as_he_s/

“Putin Says Share of Nuclear Market to Rise” (The Moscow Times)
http://www.themoscowtimes.com/business/article/putin-says-share-of-nuclear-market-to-rise/402119.html

”Skolkovo Designated ‘Silicon Valley’ Location” (The Moscow Times)
http://www.themoscowtimes.com/business/article/skolkovo-designated-silicon-valley-location/402114.html

”President Warns Officials They Must Obey Orders” (The St Petersburg Times)
http://www.sptimes.ru/index.php?action_id=2&story_id=30995

”Railways ad goof-up shows Delhi in Pakistan” (The Times of India)
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Railways-ad-goof-up-shows-Delhi-in-Pakistan/articleshow/5705751.cms

”CNG prices up 50 paise to Rs 21.70 per kg” (The Times of India)
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/biz/india-business/CNG-prices-up-50-paise-to-Rs-2170-per-kg/articleshow/5705851.cms

”Chinese vice president arrives in Russia to start four European nation tour” (People´s Daily Online) http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90776/90883/6925380.html

”Chinese vice president leaves for four-nation visit” (People´s Daily Online)
http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90776/90883/6925361.html

”Backgrounder: Major events in Sino-Russian relations” (People´s Daily Online)
http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90776/90883/6925381.html

”China's elections won't be Western-style” (China Daily News)
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-03/20/content_9616962.htm

”US 'profited' from Chinese buying” (China Daily News)
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-03/20/content_9616940.htm

”Google to exit next month, report says” (China Daily News)
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-03/20/content_9616925.htm