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Swiss soldiers, police battle snow to erect 11-mile 'ring of steel' around ...
Washington Post
... coming days for the World Economic Forum. Swiss army spokesman Stefan Hofer said Tuesday that heavy snowfall over the past two weeks made putting up 11 miles (18 kilometers) of security barriers around the heart of Davos an arduous task “The fences ...
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Super-Rich Playing Snow Polo as Davos Igloo Agitators Vie With Duran Duran
Bloomberg
Enlarge image Davos Davos Scott Eells/Bloomberg Patrons watch the annual Klosters Snow Polo event in Klosters,Switzerland, on Jan. 20, 2012. German Chancellor Angela Merkel will open next week's World Economic Forum in Davos,Switzerland, ...
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Bloomberg
Davos Man Diminished by Scandal With Murdoch Perennials Missing
Bloomberg
Enlarge image Davos Man Diminished Davos Man Diminished Scott Eells/Bloomberg Snow-covered rooftops of Davos town, the location for the World Economic Forum's (WEF) 2012 annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012.
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Bloomberg
TIBCO Founder and CEO to Speak at World Economic Forum in Switzerland
MarketWatch (press release)
The Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos-Klosters,Switzerland, provides the opportunity for business, political and academic leaders to help improve the state of the world and shape global, regional and industry agendas.
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Davos Attendees Confront a New Wave of Anger
New York Times
By ERIC PFANNER Christian Hartmann/ReutersThe annual meeting of the World Economic Forum takes place under heavy security. DAVOS, Switzerland — A year ago at the World Economic Forum here, Jamie Dimon, the chief executive of JPMorgan Chase, ...
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New York Times
Stephen Harper heads to rub elbows, twist arms at Davos forum
Toronto Star
Prime Minister Stephen Harper is launching a major trade charm offensive this week at Davos, Switzerland in a bid to woo Asian and European trade partners after a stinging rebuff from the US on oil exports. Although Ottawa announced good news Monday ...
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Ecovative Design, RPI president attending Davos forum
Bizjournals.com (blog)
Eben Bayer, the CEO of Ecovative Design in Green Island, New York, is making his second appearance at the World Economic Forum in the mountain resort of Davos, Switzerland. The innovative technology company, which makes eco-friendly packaging and other ...
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Davos Welcomes Elite to Invitation Only Event
Washington Post
24 (Bloomberg) -- Titans of industry and heads of state will gather in Davos,Switzerland, for the World Economic Forum's annual meeting, which starts tomorrow. Poppy Trowbridge reports on Bloomberg Television's "The Pulse.
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TIBCO Founder and CEO to Speak at World Economic Forum in Switzerland
Marketwire (press release)
The Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos-Klosters,Switzerland, provides the opportunity for business, political and academic leaders to help improve the state of the world and shape global, regional and industry agendas.
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ManpowerGroup Reveals Why Human Age Leaders Will Win in Today's Economy
MarketWatch (press release)
In January 2011, at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos,Switzerland, ManpowerGroup announced the world has entered the Human Age, where talent has replaced capital as the key competitive differentiator. Learn more about this new age at ...
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President to attend World Economic Forum meeting in Davos
NRCU - Ukrainian Radio
President Viktor Yanukovych of Ukraine on January 25-27 will pay a working visit to Switzerland to participate in the World Economic Forum in Davos. This was announced by Presidential Administration Head Serhiy Liovochkin, the press service of Viktor ...
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Bahraini delegation participates in World Economic Forum
Bahrain News Agency
24 -- (BNA) A high-level delegation from the Kingdom of Bahrain arrives today in Davos City, Switzerland, to participate in theWorld Economic Forum comprising governor of the Central Bank of Bahrain - (CBB)- Rasheed Al-Mi'raj, Cabinet Minister Kamal ...
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Bahrain News Agency
Confidence Slumps as CEOs Gear up for Davos
Fox Business
The growing importance of emerging markets will once again dominate discussions between 2600 of the world's business and political elite meeting at the World Economic Forum this week. Advanced economies are likely to expand just 1.4 percent in 2012 ...
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Wall Street Goes to Davos: What It Wants
CNBC.com
As airplanes full of Wall Street's elite land in snowy Switzerlandfor the World Economic Forum's annual confab, the stakes couldn't be higher. Europe's banking system is on the brink — and Wall Street is its bedfellow. The agenda?
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CNBC.com
Royal representation in Davos
Views and News from Norway
Norway will be royally represented, both literally and figuratively, at the annual World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland that started this week and lasts through Sunday. Crown Princess Mette-Marit will be joining her husband this year at the ...
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Views and News from Norway
Davos 2012: Will developing nations be hindered by changing world?
CNN International (blog)
Oil was above $100 a barrel, while sovereign funds from China to the Middle East started to flex their muscles on the global stage of the World Economic Forum. There is now a bitter aftertaste that lingers after the recent upheaval of that financial ...
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Davos 2012: Financial fragility and igloo protests
NDTV
And now the Occupy movement has come to the World Economic Forum, an annual gathering of 2600 decision-makers from nearly 100 countries and hundreds of companies that starts on Wednesday. VIPs in Davos are usually sheltered from critics so that they ...
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NDTV
CEOs Say Prospects Gloomy for Global Economy
MarketWatch (press release)
The survey results, based on interviews with 1258 CEOs, were released at theWorld Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos. Looking at what is worrying CEOs, 80% of CEOs had some concern about uncertain economic growth, 64% about instability in the ...
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Mick Jagger to attend Great British Tea Party during 2012 World Economic Forum
Examiner.com
Rolling Stones lead singer Mick Jagger is reportedly set to attend the Great British Tea Party (hosted by London mayor Boris Johnson) that will be held on January 25, 2012, in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, during the five-day annualWorld Economic Forum ...
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WHAT ARE THE CONCERNS IN DAVOS? By Johan Galtung
Inter Press Service
By Johan Galtung JANUARY 2012, 2012 (IPS) - The self-appointed "World Economic Forum" will meet again in Davos, Switzerland, 25-29 January 2012. We can expect a new load of gratuitous advice to emanate from the meeting, the invited participants of ...
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Citadel Capital's Heikal Sees Interest in Egypt Food, Transport
Bloomberg
“Egypt has more than 80 million citizens, they still need to eat,” Heikal, who is attending the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, said in an e-mailed response to questions. “The businesses that serve them still need effective transport and ...
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Wyse Leads Discussions Around Business's Role in Society, Cloud Computing and ...
SYS-CON Media (press release)
SAN JOSE, CA and DAVOS-KLOSTERS, SWITZERLAND -- (Marketwire) -- 01/24/12 -- Wyse Technology, the global leader in cloud client computing, will be participating in the 42nd Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum, which will focus on The Great ...
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Rensselaer President and Three Institute Researchers to Deliver 'Ideas Lab...
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute President Shirley Ann Jackson and three top researchers from the Institute have been invited to deliver an “Ideas Lab” presentation at the World Economic ForumJan. 25-29 in Davos, Switzerland.
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Design is on the agenda at Davos
SmartPlanet.com (blog)
By Reena Jana | January 24, 2012, 9:03 AM PST On January 25, the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting kicks off in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, and many of the most influential business and governmental leaders on the planet will convene for five days ...
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Tupperware launches Global Links externship program
Examiner.com
Tupperware, a longtime World Economic Forum (WEF) participant, is announcing the initiative at the annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland because of its strong and ongoing connection to WEF's Global Gender Parity Group and because it exemplifies this ...
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Swiss army battles snow at Davos economic forum | The Associated ...
By The Associated Press
Thousands of Swiss soldiers and police have been shoveling snow to erect a 'ring of steel' against unwelcome demonstrators hoping to gatecrash the annual meeting of political and economic elites in the Swiss Alps.
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Swiss army battles snow at Davos economic forum | Washington ...
By The Associated Press
Thousands of Swiss soldiers and police have been shoveling snow to erect a 'ring of steel' against unwelcome demonstrators hoping to gatecrash the annual meeting of political and economic elites in the Swiss Alps.
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Occupiers build igloos ahead of World Economic Forum | The Raw ...
By Stephen C. Webster
Topics: Davos ♦ igloos ♦ switzerland ♦ world economic forum. In preparation for the World Economic Forum in DavosSwitzerland this week, Swiss “occupy” protesters are preparing a unique strategy to maintain their vigil in the bitter cold: igloos. ... Webster has also contributed to publications such as True/Slant, Austin Monthly, The Dallas Business Journal, The Dallas MorningNews, Fort Worth Weekly, The News Connection and others. Follow him on Twitter at @StephenCWebster.
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Davos: A Super Bowl For Smart, Rich People | KOSU Radio
By KOSU News
Davos: A Super Bowl For Smart, Rich People. Filed by KOSU News in USNews. ... Merkel is giving the opening address at the 42nd annual meeting of theWorld Economic Forum, a private, Swiss foundation. Also in attendance will be IMF ...
KOSU Radio
Cape Town archbishop to participate in World Economic Forum
The news service of the Episcopal Church. Home · Top Stories · Churchwide · Worldwide · Noticias · Commentary · Multimedia · ENS Blog. Cape Town archbishop to participate in World Economic Forum. | January 24, 2012 Leave a Comment |. Share. [Office of the Archbishop of Cape Town] The Most Revd Dr. Thabo C Makgoba leaves today to participate in the Annual Meeting 2012 of the World Economic Forum in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, 25-29 January. This 2012 Annual ...
Episcopal News Service
Bloomberg's Keene talks Davos coverage « Talking Biz News
By Chris Roush
01.23. TALKING BIZ NEWS EXCLUSIVE. Bloomberg TV and Radio host Tom Keene will deliver his programs “Bloomberg Surveillance”and “Surveillance Midday” starting Wednesday live from the World Economic Forum in Davos,Switzerland ...
Talking Biz News
Swiss army battles snow at Davos economic forum | M ...
By The Associated Press
Swiss army battles snow at Davos economic forum. The Associated Press | 01-24-2012. Swiss army battles snow at Davos economic forum. Thousands ofSwiss soldiers have been shoveling snow to put up 11 miles (18 kilometers) of security ...
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Occupying Davos, Switzerland | Video | wtsp.com
... in Switzerland. Central Europe News igloos international International newsEurope News Protesters Central European News European news switzerlandWorld News protests central europe World europe news Occupy Davos Davos02:19 ...
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Davos 2012: Europe must open its jaws « BT Viewpoint. Business ...
By Luis Alvarez
Business insight, news and views. Search for: « China ticks all the boxes ...The annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (Forum or WEF) takes place this week in the Swiss mountain village of Davos. Everyone has seen the impressive ...
BT Viewpoint. Business insight,...
Behind-The-Scenes: Fox Business' Liz Claman Explains How ...
By Amy Tennery
Liz Claman is the anchor of Fox Business' Countdown to the Closing Bell and is reporting at the legendary World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos, beginning this Wednesday. Claman will stay busy this week at ... The Jane Dough | News and Opinion on Women in Business · Picture 49 Why Women ...You have world leaders, company leaders, the most important business leaders on the planet and they converge on this tiny Swiss Alpine village. So for me, to have all those ...
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Merkel to Open Davos Forum in Switzerland - ABC News
German Chancellor Angela Merkel will headline the annual elite gathering inDavos, Switzerland this month, underscoring the world's focus on the European ...
abcnews.go.com/.../merkel-open-davos-forum-switzerland-15...
Merkel to open Davos forum in Switzerland - CBS News
(AP) GENEVA — German Chancellor Angela Merkel will headline the annual elite gathering in Davos, Switzerland this month, underscoring the world's focus on ...
www.cbsnews.com/.../merkel-to-open-davos-forum-in-switzerl...
Merkel to open Davos forum in Switzerland - Beloit Daily News ...
German Chancellor Angela Merkel will headline an annual elite gathering of government and business leaders in Davos, Switzerland later this month to address ...
www.beloitdailynews.com/.../article_954ff6cd-ec11-5ee0-9e9...
Malloy Heading To Switzerland For World Economic Forum Meeting
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy will attend the World Economic Forum annual meeting next week in Davos, Switzerland — a prestigious conference that draws world ...
www.courant.com/.../hc-malloy-switzerland-0120-20120119,...
Swiss soldiers, police battle snow to erect 11-mile 'ring of steel ...
DAVOS, Switzerland — Thousands of Swiss soldiers and police have been ...descend on the Alpine ski resort in the coming days for the World Economic Forum.
www.washingtonpost.com/.../gIQAOCgzMQ_story.html
Merkel to open Davos forum in Switzerland | The Jakarta Post
German Chancellor Angela Merkel will headline an annual elite gathering of government and business leaders in Davos, Switzerland later in January to ...
www.thejakartapost.com/.../merkel-open-davos-forum-switzerl...
Swiss army battles snow at Davos economic forum | KRGV.com ...
DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) Thousands of Swiss soldiers have been shoveling snow to put up 11 miles (18 kilometers) of security barriers ahead of the annual...
www.krgv.com/.../swiss-army-battles-snow-at-davos-economic...
Swiss army battles snow at Davos economic forum | News Talk 650 ...
Saskatoon's Number One News and Information Station - Brent Loucks, John Gormley, Richard Brown, Jamie Nye, Drew Remenda, Saskatoon News, ...
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Protesters build igloos, deface Swiss National Bank in anticipation of ...
Occupy Davos protesters are building igloos in anticipation of the World ...WEF" ( World Economic Forum) in black graffiti on the walls of the SwissNational Bank ... /news/business-tech/120118/occupy-davos-igloos-WEF-swiss-bank-defaced ...
www.globalpost.com/.../occupy-davos-igloos-WEF-swiss-ban...
Davos, Switzerland: World Economic Forum's Home Base Shines In ...
The annual World Economic Forum kicks off this week in Davos, a resort area in Switzerland famous for its cross-country skiing. While protestors of the ...
www.huffingtonpost.com/.../davos-switzerland-photos_n_121...
  
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