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In this year’s Global Risks Report, the World Economic Forum says two broad issues are aggravating risks all over the world.
Zurich Financial Services Group Chief Economist Daniel Hoffman said one of those issues is economic disparity. "Particularly within countries, economic growth has created many, many losers and fewer and fewer winners."
He said the sharp divide between rich and poor may lead to social upheaval. The report warns of resurgent nationalism, populism and social fragmentation.
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"Now two years later we see that this energy has sort of fizzled and petered out," Hoffman said. "And there does not seem to be a globally coordinated will anymore to address the causes of the financial crisis that impacted us so strongly two years ago."
The report focuses on a few clusters of risks: macroeconomics imbalances, including sovereign debt and currency instability; the illegal economy, organized crime, corruption, and illegal trade; and pressure on resources, especially water, food, and energy.
The consulting firm Oliver Wyman Group contributed to the report.
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"Last summer when Russia put an export ban on wheat in order to protect its own food supply, that type of action replicated on a global scale across many countries, and could lead to instability and more geo-political tensions," said Drzik.
Drzik said there is a way forward, but global coordination will be key. "I think you can definitely read into the report that there are a series of things that are unfolding and that these risks could escalate if left unaddressed."
The 50-page analysis of global dangers is published by the World Economic Forum, an independent international organization based in Geneva. The report was released two weeks before its annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland.
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Onesphore Rwabukombe is standing trial in Frankfurt accused of murder, genocide, and incitement to both.
The prosecutor Christian Ritscher charges Rwabukombe ordered the killing of more than 3,000 people during the Rwandan genocide. Ritscher said the Tutsis who were killed were seeking refuge in a church.
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"These trials of course send the important signal that these countries do not accept to provide a safe haven to suspects of such crimes," said Schurr.
Schurr says the international policing organization Interpol has issued red notices for almost 100 Rwandans living in Europe who may have been involved in the country’s genocide.
"A lot of them are living often under known addresses in European countries, such as particularly in France, in Belgium, but also in the United Kingdom, in the Netherlands as well as in Italy, Germany, Denmark, Norway, Finland, and Sweden. So, we see that they are fairly widespread currently living in European countries," added Schurr.
Belgium and Norway have conducted genocide-related trials.
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He says European courts need to overcome geographical and logistical challenges to make sure that justice is done in their country, at least until a future time when the suspects can be extradited to Rwanda for trial.
"Ideally these cases take place in the countries where the crimes have been committed, as this is where most of the evidence is located and as this is where the trial will have most of the impact on the society most affected," Schurr explained. "And if it is possible for Rwanda to guarantee a fair trial of these suspects they should be sent back to Rwanda."
Onesphore Rwabukombe was formerly mayor of a town in northeastern Rwanda. He moved to Germany more than a decade ago.
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This is the VOA Special English Economics Report.
Big stock exchanges in the United States are
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But there are other ways of investing that operate outside the national market system.
In the late nineteen nineties, the Securities and Exchange Commission wanted to make room for new ideas in financial trading. The commission developed new rules for exchanges and for what are known as alternative trading systems.
Alternative trading systems are operated by brokers or dealers.
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These systems trade the same public stocks as other market players do. But they do not publicly report their trades. This secrecy explains why they also have another name: "dark pools."
As of October, there were eighty-six alternative trading systems registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
A buy or sell order for a large amount of stock can move markets.
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But the International Monetary Fund has concerns about alternative trading systems. It says they limit the ability of the investing public to price a security effectively. Also, the IMF says the activity of these trading systems is largely outside the reach of market regulators.
Another alternative to the investing methods that most people know is the work of so-called angel investors. These are individuals who invest in new projects -- and not just Internet startups that hope to become the next Google or Facebook. They could also be small, local businesses.
Steve Moore made a lot of money in the software business. After he retired he made an interest-free loan to Crystie and Keith Kisler. The couple operate a small organic farm in Washington state. They could not get a bank loan to build their business.
CRYSTIE KISLER: “This notion of an angel investor seemed just that to us.
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In return, Mr. Moore received a minority share of their business.
STEVE MOORE: “I started thinking about where else can I get some kind of reasonable rate of return where return can actually be defined more fully than just how much money did I make.”
The Center for Venture Research at the University of New Hampshire says angel investing fell more than six percent nationwide in the first half of last year. Still, angel investments during that period totaled eight and a half billion dollars.
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Gun battles broke out around Tunisia's capital late Sunday as politicians worked at cobbling together an interim coalition government.
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The Associated Press reported members of the presidential guard were involved in the Carthage shootout. Security forces reportedly made dozens of arrests.
During the day a French photojournalists died from wounds sustained by being hit by a teargas cannister during riots on Friday. Reporters Without Borders said police had deliberately targeted him.
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Meanwhile, those remaining in power, notably Interim President Fouad Mebazaa, held talks about forming a coalition government until the country holds elections - proposed for two months from now. The new government is expected to be announced Monday.
Political discussions were also taking place at a cafe in downtown Tunis, as men speculated about who would be the next president.
One man said he wanted Tunisian Prime Minister Mohamed Ghanouchi to take over, since he had plenty of experience.
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Tunisia's tumultuous power transition is being watched closely overseas to see whether or not it will be a model for democratic change in the Arab world.
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Its sales of assembled vehicles alone rose 9.8 percent to 3.13 million units, and CKD sales climbed 39.4 percent to 477,000 units, the automaker said in its annual report.
Although European market was down 4 percent overall, growth in China of 30 percent and in Latin America of 14 percent contributed more than sufficient to make PSA's balance sheet even. "Global automobile markets rose by an aggregate 10 percent in 2010," the company said, adding that emerging markets' positive pull was as strong as in 2009.
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"The Chinese market was again the leading driver of global automobile sales in 2010," said the French automaker, adding that the Chinese market is "expected to maintain double-digit growth in 2011."
Having consolidated its market share in China at 3.3 percent, the PSA has adopted "ambitious growth objectives" of expanding the market share to between 8 percent and 10 percent based on cooperation with Chinese counterparts Dong Feng and Chang'An.
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Li Changchun, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, made the remarks at a meeting in Beijing where officials made arrangements for cultural and ideological work in 2011.
In a plenary session last October, the CPC Central Committee set the agenda for China's 12th five-year development program (2011-2015), with key objectives in economic restructuring and raising living standards throughout the country.
Efforts must be made to educate the public on the agenda set at the plenary session in order to encourage the public to make a greater contribution to the development program, he said.
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The year was 1880 when Joseph Pilates was born. During his youthful years, he tried a number of things to try to strengthen his body. After several failed attempts to create the perfect program for his frail form he came up with the series of movements we now know as Pilates. However, it wasn't until the 1920's that the movements Pilates created were truly perfected.
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Pilates appeals to a number of people. It doesn't matter what type of person you are or what level of training your body is at. Pilates can help you improve your body's natural functioning as well as help boost confidence and your mental well being.
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Pilates is excellent exercise for everyone no matter their shape or size. In fact, many videos and exercise clubs have created classes for people with disabilities, arthritis, general strength or weight loss issues, different strength issues, and even for pregnant or birthing mothers.
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