October 19, 2007

Five million people going hungry in Myanmar: WFP - Reuters Canada

Canada.comFive million people going hungry in Myanmar: WFPReuters Canada, Canada - Oct 18, 2007Child mortality rates of 106 per 1000 are among the worst in Asia. Yet the junta continues to force rice farmers to sell to the government at below market …UN Official Says Millions Go Hungry in Burma Despite Vast … Voice of AmericaUN demands help for hungry in Burma Bangkok PostUS tries to tighten Burma sanctions Sydney Morning HeraldBBC News - Bernamaall 41 news articles

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The Trouble with Asia's Tigers - BusinessWeek

BusinessWeekThe Trouble with Asia's TigersBusinessWeek - 6 hours agoBy Joe Studwell Asia's economic ascendancy by turns awes and terrifies Western executives. Yet it's China and India that fascinate now—not the once-fabled …

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DJ Asian Rice:Prices Unch-Up;Buying Interest In Thai Rice Surges - Ohio Farmer

DJ Asian Rice:Prices Unch-Up;Buying Interest In Thai Rice SurgesOhio Farmer, OH - Oct 18, 2007MANILA (Dow Jones)–Asian physical rice export prices were offered steady to higher Thursday on steady demand in Thailand, where the market was inundated by …

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Australia's ANZ expected to deliver record 3.911 bln aud FY net … - Forbes

Australia's ANZ expected to deliver record 3.911 bln aud FY net …Forbes, NY - 9 hours agoRice expects ANZ to report a net cash profit of 3.997 billion dollars. ANZ's aggressive push into Asia has concerned analysts due to the region's …

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Rice-producing Nations Call For Increased Focus On Production - Science Daily (press release)

Rice-producing Nations Call For Increased Focus On ProductionScience Daily (press release) - 2 hours agoThe eleventh annual meeting of the Council for Partnerships on Rice Research in Asia (CORRA) last month in month in Vietnam was warned that more must be …

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