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      <description>TV series opportunity for WES Members</description>
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      <description>Call for papers for research into global economic development with prize money being offered</description>
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      <description>Announcement of a call for papers, research and projects for the Global development Network</description>
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      <description>Will Wind Energy Fuel a Future Conflict</description>
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      <description>A shift in the landscape</description>
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      <description>Is there a brighter side to disasters</description>
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      <description>Design, Business and Entrpreneurs in the Future</description>
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      <description>Dogs as the latest dashion accessory</description>
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      <description>Research into the problem of auto rickshaws in Delhi</description>
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      <description>Review of the UK budget statement, 2010</description>
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      <description>Auto Rickshaw drivers as a typical problem for economic development</description>
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      <description>Broad, narrow or too wide definitions of social enterprises debated</description>
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      <description>Report from the conference on Social Enterprise</description>
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      <description>Bribery as a way of life or as a restraint on development</description>
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      <description>Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship</description>
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      <description>The problem but no permanent solution to the problem of waste</description>
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      <description>ISBE call for papers for their annual conference</description>
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      <description>Comment on new research, Hidden Social Enterprises</description>
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      <description>The Social, Economic and Health consequences of paan</description>
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      <description>Multicultural Mumbai</description>
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      <description>Legacy of a great manufacturing past</description>
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      <description>The reality of enterprise in Mexico</description>
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      <description>How the Indian Wedding Industry has become such a massive growth industry</description>
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      <description>Discrimination across Europe </description>
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      <title>Saunas and Burqas; Discrimination</title>
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      <description>Innovation, Creativity and Change in Singapore</description>
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      <description>False promises of a good job abroad</description>
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      <description>Cyprus - even divided over what to call its sweets</description>
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      <description>Will dispuption in this part of India cause ripples felt elsewhere?</description>
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      <description>Unforseen issues with being a Dalit entrepreneur</description>
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      <description>Delhi getting ready for this year's Commonwealth Games</description>
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      <description>Is India actually planning for the future or allowing unfettered car sales expansion?</description>
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      <description>A Personal view on various forms of travel</description>
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      <title>To Travel Hopefully</title>
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      <description>The changing importance of language</description>
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      <description>Haggling is an art you have to master</description>
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      <description>Why India is learning English</description>
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      <description>A Dilemma for India's planners </description>
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      <title>A Meaty issue in India</title>
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      <description>A success story from the recession</description>
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      <description>Earthquake monitoring post Aquila</description>
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      <description>Clean Tech opportunity</description>
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      <description>Forestry environmental investment shows opportunities in Africa  for entrepreneurs </description>
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      <description>Bank gives a helping hand to social enterprises</description>
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      <description>More to the Swiss than cheese and chocolate</description>
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      <description>Delhi's growing car market and traffic problem</description>
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      <description>Different uses for the internet for entrepreneurs</description>
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      <description>Some inspiration from fellow entrepreneurs for when things aren't going so well</description>
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      <description>For those who don't know about the excitement of a one minute pitch</description>
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      <description>Example of the sort of business idea that is in the running for an award</description>
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      <description>Irish builders using their skills and donating time and effort to help a community in South Africa</description>
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      <description>Observations on the state of the east german economy</description>
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      <description>The reality behind subsidised ration shops</description>
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      <description>Does the latest research by Delta Economics and HSBC give hope for our SMEs</description>
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      <description>Delta Economics report gives encouraging news for SMEs</description>
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      <description>Latest research analyses relationship between banks and SME entrepreneurs</description>
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      <description>HSBC using Delta Economic's COGS data</description>
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      <description>Will it be a Rocky road to recovery</description>
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      <description>Further conversations with people living in Japan</description>
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      <description>The story of a Delhi market</description>
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      <description>Does regulation have an effect on the diamond trade</description>
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      <description>20 years on, is the Fall of the Wall still so fresh in people's minds?</description>
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      <description>Time to reminisce</description>
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      <description>A Former East Geman Minister gives his views</description>
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      <description>Views of Japan from a range of residents, giving some cultural insights</description>
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      <description>Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall</description>
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      <description>Mobile reach extending to the Pacific</description>
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      <description>a great example of a entrepreneurial success story and also involving chocolate</description>
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      <description>The reality behind the rickshaw entrepreneurs </description>
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      <title>The road to nowhere</title>
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      <description>Excellent advice for all entrepreneurs</description>
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      <description>Historical designs worked well, so use them for efficient future builds</description>
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      <description>UAE Women's Entrepreneur of the year competition</description>
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      <description>An Economist's view of the Global Economic situation</description>
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      <description>Trash It promotes Community spirit</description>
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      <description>Female enterprise in Tehran</description>
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      <description>Latest Micro finance news from Kenya</description>
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      <description>Can clusters of similarly talented workers make a difference to your work output</description>
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      <description>Birmingham in the UK promotes Sharia finance</description>
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      <description>Old tyres to make a fashion statement in the high street</description>
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      <pubDateParsed>2010-09-07T14:38:01.109Z</pubDateParsed>
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      <description>Is an overhaul of business education now overdue</description>
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      <description>What China means by an Innovation Ecosystem</description>
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      <description>Is the Macedonian economy stalling purely because of its name</description>
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      <description>Is there a link between tourism and a war torn economy</description>
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      <description>EU to boost nanotechnology for entrepreneurs</description>
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      <description>Entrepreneurs helping the US Economy</description>
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      <pubDateParsed>2010-09-07T14:38:01.109Z</pubDateParsed>
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      <description>Africa needs more disgruntled graduates</description>
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      <description>KaosPilots renamed as Knowmads</description>
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      <pubDateParsed>2010-09-07T14:38:01.109Z</pubDateParsed>
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      <description>Kibera Residents offer tours of the slum</description>
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      <pubDateParsed>2010-09-07T14:38:01.109Z</pubDateParsed>
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      <description>Russian School for Entrepreneurs opens</description>
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      <pubDateParsed>2010-09-07T14:38:01.109Z</pubDateParsed>
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      <description>South Korea to rent Tanzanian farmland</description>
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      <description>Energy from sugar cane waste fuels Uganda's power shortage</description>
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      <pubDateParsed>2010-09-07T14:38:01.109Z</pubDateParsed>
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      <description>Asian economies recovering fast from recession</description>
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      <description>What do Dutch Entrepreneurs do all day?</description>
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      <description>CSR policies important to enterprises in the Caribbean too</description>
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      <description>Ruskie - Beers, Bears and Babushkas</description>
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      <description>WES supporting German British relations</description>
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      <description>Tech transfer opportunities for entrepreneurs in Malaysia</description>
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      <description>Croatia plea for greater US trade</description>
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      <description>Has Capitalism changed - the theme for WES 2010</description>
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      <description>Tourism, remittances, crime: a snapshot of Kosovo’s economy</description>
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      <description>What happened next to the Entrepreneur of the Year?</description>
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      <description>Report says now easier for entrepreneurs to do business in Africa</description>
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      <description>Rutgers and City of Newark establish not-for-profit venture fund to help urban development</description>
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      <description>Companies buyers expelled for failing to set minimum prices </description>
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      <description>EU stopping a trade agreement with Sri Lanka with disastrous consequences</description>
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      <description>How badly have entrepreneurs across the world been hit by the economic downturn?</description>
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      <description>UN new report gives practical advice for SMEs in the recession</description>
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      <description>Freeware IT offer to charities in New Zealand. Is it a replicable and desirable model?</description>
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      <description>Good for Development kite mark to be set up by  UK</description>
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      <description>Only a third of Welsh have heard of Social Enterprise. Is this also the case in other countries?</description>
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      <description>Political wrangling effecting cross border entrepreneurial business activity in south America</description>
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      <description>Converting food waste into energy</description>
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      <description>Numbers used in fuel efficiency calculations deliberately confuse</description>
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      <description>marketing, advice, business, </description>
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      <description>Review of "Business Families and Family Businesses" by Ian Macdonald and Jonathan Sutton</description>
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      <description>Innovation and creativity through local understanding thrives in Hong Kong</description>
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      <description>World Bank assesses India as best location for SMEs</description>
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      <description>Tax break for SME recruitment permitted through new EU State Aid approval</description>
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      <description>Will bartering help keep Argentina's economy afloat?</description>
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