Dr. Laurie Marker, founder of the Cheetah Conservation Fund, describes how her organization in Namibia is using business to raise funds and spread awareness of the world's most endangered big cat.
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The Aga Khan heralds the International Baccalaureate's brand of education as an instrument that can help nations in the developing world navigate the challenges of globalization while maintaining their distinct cultural identities.
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As the U.S. and China celebrate 30 years of diplomatic ties, Atlanta is now hosting an art exhibition that symbolizes how far the relationship has come.
In part one of a GlobalAtlanta interview, Atlanta's Israeli Consul General Reda Mansour says his country's open trade policies and technological development have benefited Georgia and the Southeast. Click here for the full article: http://stories.globa latlanta.com/2008sto ries/016284.html.
Lindsay Liu, managing director of Georgia's trade and tourism office in Beijing, is confident that the state can attract investment from China and boost exports there despite the financial crisis that has sent reverberations throughout global markets.
Swiss Consul General Ulrich Hunn and Atlanta City Councilman Kwanza Hall discuss Mr. Halls recent study trip to Switzerland to research their transportation solutions.
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Flights from Atlanta and New York to Tel Aviv, Israel, have been enormously successful for Delta, said Lee Macenczak. The airline is expanding its Middle East routes with new service from Atlanta to Kuwait. The profitable Atlanta-Dubai flight will soon be upgraded from six-day to daily frequency.
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Delta Air Lines Inc.'s new flights to Africa have strengthened Atlanta's claim as a gateway to the continent, former Atlanta Mayor Andrew Young told GlobalAtlanta.
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Delta Announces Eight New Flights to Africa: http://globalatlanta .com/article/16959/
Ambassador Faida M. Mitifu discusses the Teach Africa Program with Phil Bolton of GlobalAtlanta.com.
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Charles Stith, former U.S. ambassador to Tanzania, talks about his recently published anthology of essays by African leaders and how America's financial crisis will affect aid and investment in Africa.
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Norman Apsley, CEO of the Northern Ireland Science Park, describes the buildings in the province's high-tech business center, and the companies operating there. For the full article, go to http://stories.globa latlanta.com/2008sto ries/016195.html
Israel is building five new desalinization plants and growing watermelons in the desert using brackish water. While the state of Georgia's drought is a nuisance, dry spells in Israel are a way of life. Israel hopes to share its innovations in water technology with the Southeast, Consul General Reda Mansour says.
Vicki Birchfield, associate professor in Georgia Tech's Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, discusses how the European Union Center of Excellence will examine the EU-U.S. relationship. Click here for the full article: http://stories.globa latlanta.com/2008sto ries/016299.html
'Bastille Day' Celebration of the French Consulate in Atlanta Features Martinique Culture.
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Anthony Smallwood, head of press and public diplomacy for the EU delegation in Washington, speaks at the opening of Georgia Tech's EU academic center. Click here for the full article: http://stories.globa latlanta.com/2008sto ries/016299.html.
Angelos Pangratis, deputy head of mission at the European Commission's Embassy in Washington, tells GlobalAtlanta that significant progress may be made in instituting a uniform system of accounting and financial reporting for U.S. and European companies this year.
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The Intercontinental Hotel in Buckhead hosted a Beaujolais Nouveau preview event at its Au Pied de Cochon restaurant.
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Richard Sheinis, a lawyer at Hall, Booth, Smith and Slover P.C. and president of the new Netherlands-American Chamber of Commerce of the Southeastern United States, describes the organization's formation and mission.
For more on this interview, visit: http://stories.globa latlanta.com/2008sto ries/016326.html
Edward Vick, CEO of EVS Translation Services, a company with 10 offices across Europe, discusses translating business information into 80 different languages from his first U.S. office in downtown Atlanta.
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