Global Group

Screening the borderland: transsexualism as cinematic metaphor.(GLOBAL CINEMA)(Critical essay)
CineAction; 12/22/2009; 4920 words; ...Bree Osborne, a physiological male about to undergo sex-reassignment surgery, walks along a white picket fence and joins a group of people waiting at a bus stop. Amid muffled Spanish conversations, a man reads a Spanish-language newspaper. A sign in...

The role of Illinois and the Midwest in responding to the challenges of climate change.
UCLA Journal of Environmental Law & Policy; 12/22/2009; 3438 words; ...Illinois Climate Change Advisory Group (ICCAG) with a diverse membership...MGA also established work groups and a policy evaluation process...including hiring the same global energy and consulting firm...other national and regional groups. In addition, the Illinois...participated in the Governor's ...

Climate change action in Arizona.
UCLA Journal of Environmental Law & Policy; 12/22/2009; 7972 words; ...2005-02 AND THE CLIMATE CHANGE ADVISORY GROUP IV. EXECUTIVE ORDER 2006-13 V. ARIZONA...for the Arizona Climate Change Advisory Group (CCAG) at the direction of then-Governor...Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming, Arizona already is feeling the...

TELECOMMUNICATIONS : BUSINESSEUROPE HOSTILE TO FURTHER CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS.(Brief article)
Tech Europe; 12/2/2009; 773 words; ...director of BusinessEurope, the European employers' lobbying group, wrote to the incumbent President of the Council, Luc Chatel...regarding consumer protection, especially in these times of global economic and financial crisis. The sector, which generates...

HEALTH : TROPICAL DISEASE RESEARCH REQUIRES INCREASED FUNDING.
Tech Europe; 12/2/2009; 950 words; ...tropical diseases. According to the associations Treatment Action Group and Roll Back Malaria, 1.45 billion should be spent on TB...alternatives to patent-based funding mechanisms by adopting the global strategy and plan of action on public health, innovation and...