With its strong ability to plan, organize and manage plumbing shop drawing consulting, Computer Aided Design (CAD) has completely transformed the construction industry Despite all its advantages, there are some …
Stephen Leahy TORONTO, Canada, Aug 17 2006 (IPS) – In the midst of the world s biggest HIV/AIDS conference here, close to a hundred activists launched a noisy protest over …
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Gonzalo Ortiz QUITO, Aug 12 2010 (IPS) – The Ecuadorean government aims over the next five years to eradicate chronic malnutrition among children under one 10 percent of whom are …
Unless leaders act promptly, climate change and environmental degradation will only worsen and cause greater global problems, scientists warn. Crustmania/CC by 2.0 NEW YORK, Dec 23 2011 (IPS) – When …
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Fearing the presence of militants, personnel from law enforcement agencies keep a strict watch on camps set up by relief groups in the Bannu district of Pakistan’s northern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa …
The writer is Director, Population Division of the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs. School Opens in Weapons Free Zone East of UNMISS”. Credit: UN Photo/Amanda Voisard UNITED …