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A proposed "deal" to lower catch limits for whaling countries rings hollow upon close inspection.

The emerging economies of Brazil, Russia, India and China, or BRIC bloc of countries, represent 40 percent of the world’s population and together, a growing economic force. Throughout the next six weeks, Chris Devonshire-Ellis will travel to the four BRIC nations to observe the impact these nations are having on one another, and the impact they are having on the world. In this first article he focuses on the biggest economy of the four, China. By Chris Devonshire-Ellis BEIJING, Sept. 30 –

Most people who are born 40 years ago may define asbestos as a substance that is man-made and dangerous to the public health. This is slightly untrue because asbestos is not made by factories but it can definitely cause serious illnesses to human beings. It is present in the environment at low levels and found in almost all places around the world. Due to health hazard reasons, many countries have prohibited mining of asbestos; though other countries like Russia and Canada still do. Asbesto

New archive law marks start of major change The Yomiuri Shimbun The nation’s national archive system, which has not performed as well as those of other countries, is set to fundamentally change. A law on management and preservation of official state documents was enacted Wednesday that sets out the procedures for drawing up and managing documents by administrative authorities as well as rules covering their transfer to the National Archives of Japan. The law is expected to come into effect