Commissioner Goodell — Super Bowl XLIII News Conference 01/30/2009 NFL COMMISSIONER ROGER GOODELL Super Bowl XLIII News Conference Tampa, Florida — January 30, 2009 Opening Statement: ”Good morning. Let’s get started, if people want to sit down. First, let me welcome all of you. We’re glad to have you here and we hope you’ve had […]
Mexico’s Supreme Court Votes to Uphold Abortion Law
Posted to findingDulcinea by Shannon Firth Mexico City is one of the only places in Latin American that allows abortions in the first trimester without limitations, reports the Associated Press. The vote "opens the road for all of Latin America to start visualizing legal paths to abortion," said Raffaella Schiavon, who directs the international abortion […]
Pro-Choice Activists May Lose Meager Gains in Mexico City
On Monday, September 1, Mexico’s Supreme Court will begin public deliberation to decide whether a law legalizing abortion in Mexico City should be struck down. Just over a year ago, on April 24, 2007, a day pro-life activists called “Black Tuesday,” Mexico City lawmakers, backed by the Democratic Revolutionary Party, made Mexico City the largest […]
Protection of La Danta
One of the largest pyramids in the world by volume, Danta, is located in Guatemala in one of the few Biosphere Reserves of the Planet. However, wildfires and a lack of community involvement are requiring urgent actions in the area. In addition, overdevelopment, rudimentary slash and burn agricultural practices, archaeological looting, and deforestation are risking […]
More PPOs, less direct placements at B-schools as economy slides
The global credit crunch, high oil prices and rising inflation rates may impact campus placements at Indian B-schools for the coming year, say faculty members in-charge of placements across a wide section of business schools. PaGaLGuY.com investigates what lies in store for India’s business schools for the placement season of 2008-09. “Global financial markets continue […]
Child Labour Report Worries UK Sandstone Importers
Reports of child labour abuse in quarrying of the world-famous sandstone in Rajasthan has forced British companies to tighten their import guidelines for this northern Indian desert state. B&Q, one of Britain’s top DIY (Do It Yourself) superstores, says it has adopted strict buying standards and rigorous quality management processes to oversee the suppliers of […]
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