Chipewyan Prairie Dene First Nation filed a lawsuit against the government of Alberta on June 4, 2008. They filed this lawsuit because of the Alberta government’s failure to consult with them regarding an oilsands development project 3km from their reserve, which will impact their fishing rights and overall way of life.
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Michael Parenti speaking at California State University, Fullerton Monday April 14, 2008. Topic: “Democracy, Labor and the Prosperity Myth”
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www.weforum.org 27.01.2010 Despite an upward revision of the International Monetary Fund’s most recent World Economic Outlook, average real GDP growth of the global economy over the next five years is expected to be less than that of the five years (2003-2007) before the crisis. In partnership with Time magazine, industry leaders, economists and policy-makers rethink the “new normal” for key economies going forward. Dennis Nally, Chairman, PricewaterhouseCoopers International, PricewaterhouseCoopers, USA Arif M. Naqvi, Founder and Group Chief Executive Officer, Abraaj Capital, United Arab Emirates; Co-Chair of the Governors Meeting for Investors 2010; Global Agenda Council on the Future of Pakistan Raghuram G. Rajan, Eric J. Gleacher Distinguished Service Professor of Finance, University of Chicago Booth School of Business, USA Nouriel Roubini, Chairman, Roubini Global Economics Monitor, USA; Global Agenda Council on the International Monetary System David M. Rubenstein, Co-Founder and Managing Director, Carlyle Group, USA Heizo Takenaka, Director, Global Security Research Institute, Keio University, Japan; Member of the Foundation Board of the World Economic Forum; Global Agenda Council on the Future of Japan Moderated by Michael J. Elliott, Editor, Time International, Time Magazine, USA
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