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PJ: "Would those, by any chance, be patented genetically modified seeds? If so, who benefits? The poor?"
More worship of the Gates Foundation
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| More worship of the Gates Foundation and it was not even published on a Sunday.
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http://gateskeepers.civiblog.org/blog/_archives/2010/2/5/4446122.html
Microsoft strikes partnership deal with UN in Africa
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| At the ongoing African Union summit on ICT, Microsoft has signed an agreement
| with the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa under which it
| will provide software, technical support and software development.
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http://www.thestandard.com/news/2010/02/01/microsoft-strikes-partnership-deal-un-africa
ECA, Microsoft sign ICT agreement
http://www.africanmanager.com/site_eng/detail_article.php?art_id=14500
ECA seal ICT deal with Microsoft
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| United Nations Economic Commission for
| Africa (ECA) and global computer giant,
| Microsoft Corporation have sealed a
| partnership memorandum of understanding
| that aims to foster regional cooperation
| and economic growth in Africa through the
| use of Information and Communication
| Technologies' (ICTs).
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http://www.africanews.com/site/ECA_seal_ICT_deal_with_Microsoft/list_messages/29758
EAC and Microsoft sign partnership agreement
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| The East African Community (EAC) and
| Microsoft have signed an agreement under
| which the latter would assist the regional
| body in its efforts to spur digital
| development in the region.
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http://thecitizen.co.tz/newe.php?id=17197
For those who do not know, UN chiefs are hanging out in Bill's own house.
Related:
Dark cloud over good works of Gates Found
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-gatesx07jan07,0,6827615.story?coll=la-home-headlines
Gates Foundation Revokes Pledge to Review Portfolio
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| ...the Gates Foundation took down their public statement on this
| and replaced it with a significantly altered version which seems to
| say that investing responsibly would just be too complex for them
| and that they need to focus on their core mission: 'There are
| dozens of factors that could be considered, almost all of which
| are outside the foundation's areas of expertise. The issues
| involved are quite complex...
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http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/01/12/1756212&from=rss
Gates Foundationâs Influence Criticized
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| The chief of malaria for the World Health Organization has complained that
| the growing dominance of malaria research by the Bill and Melinda Gates
| Foundation risks stifling a diversity of views among scientists and wiping
| out the world health agencyâs policy-making function.
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http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/16/science/16malaria.html?_r=2&hp&oref=slogin&oref=slogin
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