The G8 summit takes place this month in the Canadian Rockies, specially chosen to avoid anti-capitalist protesters. |
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Mr Clarke said the G8 had shown clear commitment to tackle poverty with an agreement to cancel the debt of some of the world's poorest countries. |
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In wide open economic societies like the G8 countries, merchant banks can also replace the role of the central bank. |
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Jacques Chirac, Gerhard Shroeder and Vlad Putin were yukking it up at the G8 conference with jokes to one another about British cuisine. |
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With all the political arm-twisting over climate change going on before G8 begins, the BBC as usual missed the real story this morning. |
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Britain must use its position as chair of the G8 and its presidency of the EU in 2005 to push real reform through those bodies. |
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Yet everyone knows the G8 is just a photo-call by the puppets, not a meeting of the puppet-masters. |
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There was no unilateral agreement saying that the G8 countries need to change their trade policies. |
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The onslaught was unleashed on the day that G8 world leaders met at Gleneagles. |
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He spent the lead-up to the G8 summit pushing hard for a deal on climate change, yet this deal caught Downing Street completely by surprise. |
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Live8 was intended to raise consciousness and exert political pressure on the G8 summiteers. |
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The theme was the same when leaders of the G8 industrial nations met this past summer. |
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Passions continued to run high in the Italian city of Genoa last night despite the end of the G8 summit. |
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The seizure is believed to have been prompted by a news item that included photographs of Swiss police officers at a G8 summit. |
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The G8 summit is always a focus of huge counter-demonstrations by angry workers and young people and this July will be no different. |
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The summit is a greenwash of the same things we have heard from G8 summits and the World Trade Organisation. |
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That should begin with the anti-nuclear mobilisations planned as part of the G8 protests. |
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This is the first time any G8 leader anywhere at any time has called for full debt relief. |
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The presidency of the G8 rotates between the group's member nations on an annual basis. |
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It's reasonable to guess that the bombings were timed to coincide with the G8 summit. |
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Given that it is the only G8 country running a budget surplus, Canada's foot-dragging is particularly blameworthy. |
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Less than two weeks ago, the G8 agreed to forgive the debts of 18 poor nations. |
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However, critics say the G8 has fudged many issues and put national self-interest before the international common good. |
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The ultimate goal for activists is to be invited to the table of the G8 meetings. |
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Preparations are underway in Sheffield to protest against the G8 justice and interior ministers' summit. |
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Of course, the statistics of that division are shocking, and of course the rich countries gang together in the G8 to make sure the division continues. |
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It is even rumoured that the G8 nations, when they gather at Gleneagles Hotel this summer, intend to cut the UN down to size, perhaps even to emasculate it completely. |
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The G8 summit at Gleneagles next week will discuss the likely impact of high oil prices on the global economy and what the rich countries of the west ought to do in response. |
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McCain wants the administration to expand its threat to pull out of the G8 Summit in Sochi scheduled for June. |
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He is a major railer against Third World debt and he laudably presented a petition signed by 17 million to the 1999 G8 meeting asking for debt relief. |
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That G8 leaders are now making gestures of this sort betrays their knowledge that the game is up for world summitry that does not command world support. |
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Lavrov said the G8 has been superseded by the G20, a bigger club. |
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I DON'T know about you, but I'm getting all hyped up about this G8 stramash. |
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This meeting was the first since Russia was expelled from the group G8 following its annexation of Crimea in March. |
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It may be more representative than the G7 or the G8, in which only the richest countries are represented, but it is still arbitrary. |
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The G8 utilizes gold standard ion-exchange HPLC with visual identification of hemoglobinopathies. |
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France is the smallest emitter of carbon dioxide among the G8, due to its heavy investment in nuclear power. |
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On 6 July 2005, Prestwick Airport became the entry point for the participants in the 31st G8 summit held in Gleneagles. |
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However, at just 50 percent of all distance traveled, car usage is the lowest of all G8 countries. |
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Friedman derides anti-globalisation protests, from Seattle's WTO meeting in 1999 to the Genoa G8 summit principally for lacking coherence. |
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With a large land area the road density is the lowest of all the G8 and BRIC countries. |
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The G8 also frequently issues public statements as to exchange rates. |
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On 10 July 2009, Russian President Medvedev proposed a new 'world currency' at the G8 meeting in London as an alternative reserve currency to replace the dollar. |
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In comparison, the only G8 countries in top 20 ranking with fastest performance improvement are, Italy which stands at tenth and Canada at 13th globally. |
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We are a middle power, in spite of our token participation in the G8, and ought to take up our responsibilities in that light, not by serving as jackal to the American lion. |
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The leaders of the G8 nations are currently in talks over nuclear weapons. |
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Most countries accepted the goal of halving by 2015 the number of people worldwide who do not have access to safe water and sanitation during the 2003 G8 Evian summit. |
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