http://www.newstin.com/us/globalization Global Social News Platform Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76387385 In his role as a cheerleader for globalization, Thomas Friedman has always been aware that there are environmental consequences. But now, with "Hot, Flat, and Crowded" (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $27.95), he embraces going... Sun, 07 Sep 2008 10:39:39 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76387385 2008-09-07T10:39:39Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76368690 Oct. 30 is a day of celebration, as it was the last day of the occupation of Anatolia, the Turkish heartland, after a prolonged World War I (which ended in 1922 for Turkey). This is also the day of the change of guard... Sat, 06 Sep 2008 21:00:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76368690 2008-09-06T21:00:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76376365 In the context of growing economies, the branding and marketing of art as an indication of a financially content lifestyle through the shaping of perceptions is a part of globalisation and development. Art critic Robert... Sun, 07 Sep 2008 03:44:07 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76376365 2008-09-07T03:44:07Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76323151 Unions, businesses and politicians must promote policies in concert so to prevent a backlash against "unbalanced, unfair and unsustainable" globalization, the head of the United Nations International Labour Organization... Fri, 05 Sep 2008 05:00:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76323151 2008-09-05T05:00:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76319940 Austan Goolsbee, a top economic advisor to Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL), says the Democratic presidential nominee is wrongly portrayed by Republicans as favoring protectionism. Some in the Republican Party would argue that... Fri, 05 Sep 2008 15:36:19 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76319940 2008-09-05T15:36:19Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76297989 The Box is an ambitious and unique year project for BBC News to tell the story of international trade and globalisation by tracking a standard shipping container around the world. It is a project which plans to deliver... Fri, 05 Sep 2008 10:58:59 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76297989 2008-09-05T10:58:59Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76271211 A roundup of economic news from around the Web. Worse Inflation: Daniel Gross of Slate warns that despite the drop in energy prices, inflation might be getting worse. And the recent fall in commodity prices should, in... Fri, 05 Sep 2008 03:20:41 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76271211 2008-09-05T03:20:41Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76274615 Companies can see 20-50% cost savings Compiled By Adrienne Selko Sept. 5, 2008 -- Globalization of key business processes in finance and other back-office areas is expected to continue to see strong growth over the next... Fri, 05 Sep 2008 04:28:26 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76274615 2008-09-05T04:28:26Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76254324 BANGALORE: The Indian IT industry remains unfazed by the threat to outsourcing sounded by US Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama. Having survived the campaign of former US Democratic presidential candidate John... Thu, 04 Sep 2008 21:14:02 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76254324 2008-09-04T21:14:02Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76244180 JCC EB Co-sponsored by the Institute of European Studies and the Religion, Politics and Globalization Program Film: "Jihad For Love" Directed by Parvez Sharma Thursday, September 18, 2008 7:30 p.m. East Bay JCC Sponsored... Thu, 04 Sep 2008 16:49:56 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76244180 2008-09-04T16:49:56Z