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Susan Rice is back in the news today, mentioned as a possible choice to serve as our nation’s ambassador to the United Nations. But is this woman a good choice for such a high-profile position?
Not to be confused with current Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, Susan Rice is a top Barack Obama foreign policy advisor [...]
Is Susan Rice A Good Choice for U.N. Ambassador?
November 6th, 2008 · 4 Comments
Tags: · 3 a.m. phone call, ambassador to the united nations, Barack Obama, condoleezza rice, foreign affairs, Foreign Policy, foreign policy advisor, former soviet state of georgia, georgia, Hillary Clinton, iraq, Oval Office, Pakistan, rice, Russia, south ossetia, susan rice, Troop Withdrawal, u.n. ambassador, U.S forces, United Nations
The Myth of Human-Caused Global Warming
April 21st, 2008 · 2 Comments
Earlier today, I shared news about food rationing in the United States. Upon discovery of that news, I began researching the issues of food supplies and shortages further. While I found several articles offering glimpses into the growing worldwide food crisis, only one pointed to the root cause: The myth of man-made global [...]
Tags: · Australia, butter, Christian Science Monitor, developing countries, dr. arthur robinson, Food and Drink, food rationing, food riots, food shortage, food supply, global food shortage, Global Warming, Human Events, maize, malnutrition, north korea, pasta, price of rice, record-high grain prices, rice, south africa, soya, staple foods, The Age, the hankyoreh, the times, tokyo, wheat
Food Rationing Reported on Coasts!
April 21st, 2008 · 2 Comments
Rationing is here, according to an article, Food Rationing Confronts Breadbasket of the World, in today’s New York Sun:
Major retailers in New York, in areas of New England, and on the West Coast are limiting purchases of flour, rice, and cooking oil as demand outstrips supply. There are also anecdotal reports that some consumers are [...]
Tags: · breadbasket of the world, cooking, corn, flour, food rationing, food supplies, grain stocks, new england, New York, rationing, rice, unrest, west coast
Soaring Food Prices Could Lead to Social Unrest
April 3rd, 2008 · 1 Comment
The words below should hit home with anyone who’s made a trip to the supermarket recently:
“As financial markets have tumbled, food prices have soared. Since 2005, the prices of staples have jumped 80 percent. Last month, the real price of rice hit a 19-year high; the real price of wheat rose to a [...]
Tags: · center for global development, cnsnews, Energy, energy prices, Farmers, financial markets, Food and Drink, food prices, price of rice, price of wheat, rice, robert zoellick, social unrest, supermarket, Washington, wheat, world bank, world bank group
Riots, Unrest Predicted as Price of Rice Soars
March 28th, 2008 · 4 Comments
Rice is produced worldwide and is the primary staple for more than half the world’s population, according to the USDA Economic Research Service’s Rice Report. So when prices for this food staple and others skyrocket overnight, it’s not surprising to see that riots and unrest are being predicted around the world:
Philippine activists warn about [...]
Tags: · alternative fuels, bangladesh, Brazil, China, corn ethanol, European Union, Financial Times, food prices, global food costs, high food prices, India, indonesia, International Herald Tribune, Iran, japan, Pakistan, Philippines, price of rice, rice, rice exporting countries, rice importing countries, rice prices, rice prices soar, rice report, riots, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, thailand, u.s.a., United Nations, unrest, USDA, Vietnam
