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CHICAGO - At the United Nations-sponsored conference on global warming this month in Bali, Indonesia, Lord Christopher Monckton was feeling rather frozen out.
Monckton was leading a guerrilla troupe of scientists, activists and others who remain skeptical that human activity contributes to climate change. He was denied a press credential, and twice the United Nations group organizing the Bali meeting stopped his group from holding news conferences.
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SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 6, 1999--
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TOKYO (AP) - The Group of Eight nations, holding their annual summit in Japan starting Monday, have always been a club for the world's biggest and brightest economies. Now a growing chorus is saying it's time the clubhouse doors swing open to some newcomers.
Outsider China has eclipsed more than half the club's members in economic size and the gross domestic product in Brazil is larger than Russia's.
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Legal opinions of the Secretariat of the United Nations
Privileges and immunities
(a) Letter to the Acting Chair of the Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations, United Nations, regarding immunities of civilian police and military personnel
(b) Note verbale to a Permanent Representative of a Member State to the United Nations regarding the freezing of bank accounts of the World Food Programme
(c) Interoffice memorandum to the Director of Investment Management Service, United Nations, regarding tax exemption
(d) Letter to a Permanent Representative of a Member State to the United Nations regarding the legal framework for the holding of a United Nations meeting away from Headquarters
(e) Facsimile to the Legal Adviser of the International Labour Organization, Geneva, regar...
... .experts, .and .other .working .groups .are .mandated .by .the .Commission .on .Human . R...
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... effects of the Internet on some nations in the Middle East such as Egypt, Tunisia, Yemen a...It has moved from the realm of an elite group of researchers and scientists to the center of att... being worried about others laughing or holding prejudice against them: the Net provides places wh...
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...(1) Nations are therefore reviewing their nuclear energy portf... fossil fuel use, the Nuclear Supplier's Group, at the behest of the United States, removed nucle... established stringent legal checks by holding that under the National Environmental Policy Act (...