May 27, 2013 · 3:58 pm
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World Economic Forum Covers Energy, Employment, #SSN, #Syria…What did the #WEF not cover?

  • PITAPOLICY was quoted Al Jazeera’s show, “The Stream”, storify page!!!

#IranElection questions and comments

Members of The Stream discuss the #IranElection. Is Iran going offline ahead of the June 14 elections? See which responses make it on air, watch the live stream of our show Thursday, May 23, at 19:30 GMT: stream.aljazeera.com Click here for full story!

 

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    Mehrunisa Qayyum@pitapolicy
    .@AJStream Bigger than during the Green Rev in that more watchdog groups will be monitoring internet blackouts #IranElections #FilterNet
     
     
     

 

 

 

The Kuwaiti Fund for Arab Economic Development will supply the amount in annual installments over a 10-year period.

Kuwait has granted fellow Gulf Arab state Oman $2.5 billion to fund development projects as part of a regional programme initiated in 2011 after protests, Oman’s state news agency reported on Monday.

  1. epeat of RT “there is a severe need for substantial subsidy reform” Aljarwan
     

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    Intra-trade? MT New Vision 4 Arab Employment Requires Regional Renaissance

     
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  4. 12h

    Syria: As we’re talking peace, people are actually preparing for more war – via

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  6. 23 May

    Postponing elections in gives fake sense of stability.if politicians fight like on electoral law how will they solve harder issues?

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    vested interests need . #Syria#biz RT Assad’s Key to Survival: Loyal Businessmen

     

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  8. 16h

    90% of ‘s exports & imports travel thru 2 ports, Haifa & Ashdod via

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    There are 50 trln cubic feet of shale gas in some Arab countries: , Jordan, ~F. Gergab, NOC Libya MT

     

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  10. 26 May

    17 IMF programs were implemented in Turkey between 1961-2002, non of them were successful.

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  11. 26 May

    Turkey has a taxing system that favorites investment & production & export but penalize consumption heavily

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  12. 26 May

    Over 60% of visits to Youtube in Saudi Arabia are from mobile device – 47% in MENA & only 15% globally.

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  13. 26 May

    Isn’t it ironic that throughout the Arab unrest, education debate has received so little air time? –

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  14. 26 May

    “The more educated you are – the more likely it is that you cant get a job in this region” John K Defterios

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  15. 26 May

    Ellen Kullman @ : Science, by its nature, changes markets and behaviors.

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  16. 22h

    Business leaders believe development plan can cut Palestinian unemployment from 21% to 8% – Kerry

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  17. 22h

    The 2 other winners are of and @mazenmkhalil from

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  18. 22h

    Winners are of

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    Concur on . eg RT ‏ “subsidies are useless as they only serve the rich” Kabariti

     

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    Then do st abt it! Get to take responsibility! We focus on region, so that’s how we R adrsing it.

     

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  21. 21h

    India’s climate is not as dry, arid as Libya’s. there’s still time for u to address ur water stress, not issues.

     

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  22. 21h

    ‘evidence pouring in has lost almost all of – “Assad is winning” narrative is being exposed as bullshit’ h/t

     

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    what %age used by ? RT ‏ ” spends around 20% of its GDP on importing ”

     

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    In , a liter of costs more than a liter of . h/t

     

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  25. 21h

    aside, was going to need medical anyways- regime has history of targeting even its OWN docs

     

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  26. 26 May

    Most of the aid we deliver in Syria goes into government-controlled areas – Aleinikoff

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  27. 26 May

    .: We have found torture devices in , used to stretch people to death and get false confessions – “

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  28. 26 May

    UN rules: aid can’t enter rebel areas w/out Syria’s permission. Sec. Council could change that – Aleinikoff

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  29. 26 May

    Even if Syria violence were to stop today, the impact, the displacement will be felt for years – Aleinikoff

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  30. 26 May

    MENA energy subsidies as a proportion of government expenditure are highest in the world with 25.49%

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  31. 26 May

    As delegates to meet, need to ask selves:1 what the central challenges to region are, & 2 what those gathered can do about them

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    What is being done to revert back to Net exporter? RT ‏ “Today, the is a net importer” Aljarwan

     

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    Virtual will be needed RT “: In Aleppo, student attendance dropped to 6% ”

     

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    “RT Syria: As we’re talking peace, people are actually preparing for more war –

     

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  35. 26 May

    is how to make money from what u know.

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  36. 22h

    We’re looking to mobilise $4 bln in investment to help develop Palestinian – Kerry via

     

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  37. 23h

    Israel is not intervening in the crisis. We are silent, but not indifferent – Israel’s Peres

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  38. 23h

    . As usual, Saida: u have ur pov, we have ours, has theirs, and ppl of theirs-which trumps any1 we’ve MT’d.

     

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  39. 23h

    Our friends who have volunteered as physicians/surgeons for are risking their lives each day while using 19th cnty tools

     

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  40. 26 May

    “political solution urgently needed to stop country’s dangerous fragmentation and resolve refugee crisis” King Abdullah

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  41. 26 May

    Yossi: Mr. Schwab and acted as a facilitator to hold secretive meetings between us so we would be able to reach this initiative

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  42. 23h

    May we ask which Israeli and Palestinian companies and support the 2 states proposed by ?

     

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  43. 23h

    We need to settle the refugees issue. We can’t remove it from negotiations – Mahmoud Abbas

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  44. 23h

    “: We want a modern, democratic Palestinian state that would preserve women’s rights, rule of law – Mahmoud Abbas ”

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  45. 23h

    We need two states, Israel, Palestine, living side by side in peace, dignity and freedom – Israel’s Peres

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  46. 23h

    “Blood vessels blocked with hairpins”~Surgeon as Regime Specifically Attacks Hospitals

     

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  47. 26 May

    All kind of violence is betrayal to all religions

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  48. 26 May

    on vocational : invest in apprenticeship systems, show that becoming an expert gets better pay

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  49. 26 May

    CER is the new CSR (corporate entrepreneurship responsiblity)

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  50. 26 May

    Watch Shimon Peres, Mahmoud Abbas, John Kerry and King Abdullah live together now at

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  51. 26 May

    – “now’s a great time to be an enlightened monarch in the middle east” as a model for big bang, zero hour radical reform

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  52. 26 May

    “In the past 90 years, Turkey had three springs before we finally saw summer,” says Hasan Cuneyd Zapsu, Turkish businessman at

 

Richer Gulf Arab oil exporters pledged in March 2011 to extend $10 billion over 10 years to Bahrain and Oman to support economic development.

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