Letters and Media
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Morocco trade deal can bring real benefits to its people
Published on in The Scotsman, Friday 17 February 2012 YESTERDAY the European Parliament voted in Strasbourg to liberalise trade between the European Union and Morocco with regard to agricultural and fishery products. The agreement liberalises, with immediate effect, 55 per cent of tariffs on EU agricultural and fisheries products and...
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Striking a blow against child slavery
On Thursday (15th December 2011) MEPs (Members of the European Parliament) will have an excellent opportunity to strike a blow against child slavery. There will be a vote in the European Parliament (EP) in Strasbourg on the International Trade Committee (INTA) Report on the ‘EC - Uzbekistan Partnership and...
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Tax Avoidance
The Editor The Herald 200 Renfield Street, Glasgow G2 3PR 19 October 2010 I would like to commend the excellent comment piece, ‘We’re in it together? Don’t...
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Janus-faced Cable
The Editor The Herald 200 Renfield Street, Glasgow G2 3PR 22 September 2010 Sir,- So the Janus-faced Vince Cable does not want his remarks at the Liberal Conference to be interpreted as ‘an outburst of Marxism’: would that they were. Marx was well...
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Generic Medicine production in India
15 July 2010 Letters Editor Financial Times Sir,- I was shocked to read Amy Kazmin’s report, ‘Uncertain prognosis for Indian funds to combat Aids epidemic’, today that according to Sidharth Dude, an HIV/Aids expert with the New York based World Policy Institute, that the Indian Government was not...
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