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[From the web] Beyond Rio+20: NGO key focus areas -Climate Action Network – International

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Beyond Rio+20: NGO key focus areas Wael Hmaidan, Director, Climate Action Network – International (CAN-I) In light of short-term politics and traditional benchmarks, Rio+20 could easily be described as a lost opportunity. Despite over one hundred Heads of State attending the conference, no new political will was created and the Outcome Document itself was agreed upon before they even arrived.

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[From the web] Filipino-American Personal Development Author Launches Inspirational Book with a Purpose -AMSDaily

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Filipino-American Personal Development Author Launches Inspirational Book with a Purpose On July 30, 2012, Filipino-American Alpha Miguel-Sanford, the editor and founder of the personal development website Aspire.Motivate.Succeed! (AMSDaily) is releasing her second book, “The Best Inspirational Stories I Ever Read: Guide to a Purposeful Life,” as a way to help individuals define their understanding of themselves and start living a

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[From the web] Principles on Extra-Territorial Human Rights Obligations Adopted

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The Maastricht Centre for Human Rights of Maastricht University and the International Commission of Jurists are pleased to announce the adoption of the Maastricht Principles on Extra-Territorial Obligations (ETOs) of States in the area of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. These international legal principles clarify the human rights obligations of States beyond their own borders. The Principles cover all economic,

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