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03
2007
Marks & Spencer has launched a new ethical investment fund which has troubled oil giant B.P. as one of its biggest holdings. BP has been criticised for safety and pollution failings, including the deaths of 15 workers at its Texas City refinery and oil pipeline spills at its Alaskan unit. Also, US regulators are scrutinising [...]
30
10
2006
Previous statements can be useful to understand women’s situation on the labour market. Since the beginning of mankind, division of labour was established: men go hunting while women collect fruits. Afterward, men had been supposed to bring money home, occupying the public sphere, and women had to look after the kids and the household, confined [...]
27
09
2006
The Caspian Sea is one of the largest oil and gas fields in the world but its potential was not been exploited under the Soviet Union. Not only did the end of the USSR with the subsequent independence of the countries around the Caspian Sea lead to its exploitation, but also modern technology and investments [...]