Our Country, the Planet: Forging a Partnership for SurvivalLime Tree, 1992 - 291 pages |
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Page 52
... Decade , with WHO as the agency coordinating activities . The goals set for the decade were not excessively ambitious when measured against the world's needs , but they proved too ambitious in the light of resources that were not ...
... Decade , with WHO as the agency coordinating activities . The goals set for the decade were not excessively ambitious when measured against the world's needs , but they proved too ambitious in the light of resources that were not ...
Page 221
... decade of missed economic opportunities and subpo- tential performance - by 2025 the world economy will be four times greater than it is today . If world growth were to equal that achieved by China and South Korea in the last decade ...
... decade of missed economic opportunities and subpo- tential performance - by 2025 the world economy will be four times greater than it is today . If world growth were to equal that achieved by China and South Korea in the last decade ...
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... decade world military expenditure , even by conserva- tive estimates , is expected to total some $ 9 trillion , all in the name of security . Securing sustainable living on planet Earth , the precondition of security in the conventional ...
... decade world military expenditure , even by conserva- tive estimates , is expected to total some $ 9 trillion , all in the name of security . Securing sustainable living on planet Earth , the precondition of security in the conventional ...
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Our Country, The Planet: Forging A Partnership For Survival Shridath S. Ramphal No preview available - 1992 |
Our Country, The Planet: Forging A Partnership For Survival Shridath S. Ramphal No preview available - 1992 |
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