BLACK SEA Countries News, Nov 08, 2011

Turkey admires Tunisia's secular facelift Asia Times Online His book Strategic Depth published in 2001, in which he argues Turkey's historic and geographic destiny in a greater MENA extending from the Black Sea and Western Asia to the Atlantic coast of Morocco, has influenced recent Turkish foreign, ... See all stories on this topic »

Project CLAMER finds 'disturbing' evidence of changes to Europe's seas environmentalresearchweb The online survey of 10000 residents in 10 European countries reveals widespread concern about climate change, led by worries about sea-level rise and coastal erosion. The poll also found that those worried by climate change largely blame the ... See all stories on this topic »

How Walmart Is Changing China The Atlantic inky-black dehydrated sea slugs; glistening octopuses on nests of chopped ice; and tanks of gulping fish, dazed frogs and turtles, and hyperactive shrimp. Although Walmart's $7.5 billion in Chinese sales receipts account for only 2 percent of the ... See all stories on this topic » The Atlantic

The Russian-Italian "Ionex 2011" exercise has started AVIONEWS On "Smetlivy," which like "Épron" makes part of the Black Sea Fleet, a naval infantry unit is embarked and is in charge of taking part in the exercises and to ensure the safety of the ship while travelling and during its visits to foreign ports. ... See all stories on this topic »

Nord Stream pipeline poses dilemmas for environmentalists Deutsche Welle "In our view, it doesn't make a difference whether a pipeline runs through countrieswhere transit fees may occur, or whether it runs through a neutral area such as the Baltic Sea. The main thing is that the ecological impact shouldn't be too large. ... See all stories on this topic »

Georgian-Armenian Relations Discussed in Yerevan Meetings Asbarez Armenian News Cooperation in the IT sector, as well as the construction of the Meghri-Batumi highway that would facilitate access to the Black Sea, was also discussed. Comments are welcomed and encouraged. Though you are fully responsible for the content you post, ... See all stories on this topic » Asbarez Armenian News

Nordic Banks Beat European Rivals as Corporate Lending Grows BusinessWeek “They've avoided all the big black holes so far and are largely supported by the robust Norwegian and Swedish economies,” Espen Furnes, an Oslo-based fund manager at Storebrand Asset Management, which oversees $74 billion, said in an interview. ... See all stories on this topic »

Why Cain Cain't: and fried chicken Examiner.com So, even though he is the lone black man on a stage of white people with a debate audience sea of white people, even though he has commercials that condone cigarette smoking and use that symbol that looks like the Cancer Society's logo, and even though... See all stories on this topic »

Finnish customs finding more souvenirs made of endangered species Helsingin Sanomat All that they were interested in was the horn, for which people are ready to pay enormous sums on the black market. The trade of souvenirs at the expense of endangered animals claimed yet another victim. Tourism to far-off countries is on the increase, ... See all stories on this topic »

Australia's $ 127- million aid a grease money for Spratlys's oil, says group allvoices It is grease money intended to boost the chance of Australian oil and gas explorer in getting a lion's share of the oil rich deposit in the West Philippine Sea. This is how the activist fisherfolk alliance Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng ... See all stories on this topic »

Turkey becomes popular destination for Arab tourists, while Israelis decline ... Shanghai Daily (subscription) Istanbul and Black Sea coast became popular destinations for Arab tourists since then. Turkey's rapprochement with Arab countries has played a crucial role in its growing popularity with Arab tourists. Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's ... See all stories on this topic »

Serbia invests maximum efforts to promote and achieve CEI goals ISRIA (registration) ... in 2011 and 2012 – the CEI, the Southeast European Cooperation Process, the Adriatic-Ionian Initiative and the Migration, Asylum and Refugees Regional Initiative and in the first half of 2012 it will chair the Black Sea Economic Cooperation. ... See all stories on this topic »

Tavis Smiley Salon But just moving your money from one bank to another, while symbolically important, is still only a tiptoe dip into the new sea of possibility. A far more important step is to do something interesting with that money — to make your money work for your ... See all stories on this topic » Salon

Eastern Black Sea Development Agency (EBDA) Eastern Black Sea Development Agency (DOKA) along with a committee from Trabzon Chamber of ... This news have been read 7 times ... Hacısalihoğlu said that endeavors to improve the trade across Black Sea countries are in progress. ... www.ebsda.org/News/NewsDetail.aspx?id=14

Kazakhstani producers fully provide the country with poultry in 2016 ... Black Sea News · World · Outlooks & ... Kazakhstan will be able to fully meet the poultry farm poultry country by 2016 by building new factories. This is the ... www.blackseagrain.net/.../kazakhstani-producers-fully-provid...

BSTDB ... - Press Releases - Black Sea Trade and Development Bank News and Events ... The Black Sea Trade and Development Bank (BSTDB) is an international financial institution established by ... equity and guarantees for projects and trade financing in the public and private sectors in its member countries. ... www.bstdb.org/news-and-events/.../press-releases_3371.htm