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weapons"/><category term="soft power"/><category term="structural power"/><category term="sub-saharan africa"/><category term="système"/><category term="technology"/><category term="transformationalists"/><category term="transnational nomads"/><category term="turton"/><category term="two-level model"/><category term="unctad"/><category term="united front for change"/><category term="university of north carolina"/><category term="uppsala conflict database"/><category term="urban geopolitics"/><category term="urbicide"/><category term="warlord"/><category term="warlordism"/><category term="warlords"/><category term="water in africa"/><category term="west africa"/><category term="western way of war"/><category term="who takes the bullet"/><category term="yaounde"/><category term="zenawi"/><title type='text'>Politics in Motion</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default?redirect=false'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default?start-index=26&amp;max-results=25&amp;redirect=false'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' 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O Conselho da Fazenda traça um sombrio retrato:

&quot;Portugal se acha sem forças, nem ânimo para se sustentar, assim porque a Fazenda real, totalmente exausta nos juros, tenças, ordenados e outras consignações do bem público, não só falta para partidas grossas (grandes despesas) e pagar o que deve de justiça, mas ainda para despesas miúdas&quot;.&quot;Quantas vezes não há quinze ou vinte tostões para pagar </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/feeds/6746598049036895186/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/30989116/6746598049036895186' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/6746598049036895186'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/6746598049036895186'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/2018/10/doce-cativacao-de-1657.html' title='Doce cativação de 1657'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30989116.post-3099729757468310219</id><published>2018-10-06T18:36:00.002+01:00</published><updated>2018-10-06T18:36:41.736+01:00</updated><title type='text'>Desaguisado autárquico 1748</title><summary type="text">


Aqueduto das Águas Livres: aturado trabalho vs tolerável despesa

A proposta para a construção do aqueduto nasceu de um vereador da Câmara. Depois de discussões prolongadas, concordou-se lançar um imposto adicional sobre o preço da carne, do vinho, do azeite, do sal e da palha consumidos em Lisboa. A construção do aqueduto foi considerada pela população de Lisboa um ‘glorioso feito do povo’.&amp;</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/feeds/3099729757468310219/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/30989116/3099729757468310219' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/3099729757468310219'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/3099729757468310219'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/2018/10/desaguisado-autarquico-1748.html' title='Desaguisado autárquico 1748'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30989116.post-622219075868180104</id><published>2018-06-07T14:45:00.002+01:00</published><updated>2018-06-07T14:45:54.081+01:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="discoveries"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="history"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="technology"/><title type='text'>16th century ‘Tech wars’</title><summary type="text">

“Ninhua pessoa de qualquer condiçam que
seja nom venda aos estrangeiros caravelas nem naus pera fora do reyno: nem as
vaa laa fazer a estrangeiros: nem as frete pera fora do reyno: mais que por hu
soo anno: e nom hu apos outro: nem tire pano de treu que se neste reyno faça:
nem madeira: nem tavoado pera fazer navios fora do reyno: sob pena de qualquer
ho contrairo fazer ser preso ate nossa </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/feeds/622219075868180104/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/30989116/622219075868180104' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/622219075868180104'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/622219075868180104'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/2018/06/16th-century-tech-wars.html' title='16th century ‘Tech wars’'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30989116.post-8967586964007321610</id><published>2018-01-14T11:04:00.001+00:00</published><updated>2018-01-14T11:04:29.395+00:00</updated><title type='text'>Chronicles on our troubled times</title><summary type="text">Thomas Piketty, 2016

170 Gabriel Zucman. Authorities would only need to come together and take control of the private securities custodians which currently fulfill this function. Clearstream and eurostream in europe, Depository Trust corporation in the US. Protection from permanent pillage.
69 About Liliane Bettencourt of L&#39;Oreal. These are not entrepreneurs; they are heiresses, rentiers, who </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/feeds/8967586964007321610/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/30989116/8967586964007321610' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/8967586964007321610'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/8967586964007321610'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/2018/01/chronicles-on-our-troubled-times.html' title='Chronicles on our troubled times'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30989116.post-8234417280400824528</id><published>2017-07-30T22:39:00.002+01:00</published><updated>2017-07-30T22:39:47.734+01:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="books"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="migrants"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="patrick kingsley"/><title type='text'>The new Odyssey</title><summary type="text">Patrick Kingsley, 2016
Guardian Faber Publishing

Between 2014 and 2016, 1,5 million crossed the Mediterranean in dodgy boats. In 2015, more than 850.000 left turkish shores. This is only 0,2 percent of total population of 500 million in Europe.
Lebanon houses well over 1 million of roughly 4.5 million total population.

11. Their voyages through the Sahara, the Balkans, or across the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/feeds/8234417280400824528/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/30989116/8234417280400824528' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/8234417280400824528'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/8234417280400824528'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/2017/07/the-new-odyssey.html' title='The new Odyssey'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30989116.post-5946507156950163747</id><published>2017-02-04T17:15:00.002+00:00</published><updated>2017-02-04T17:16:59.675+00:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Observador"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="política"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="recorte de jornal"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Rui Ramos"/><title type='text'>Portugal Ocidental</title><summary type="text">Rui Ramos, Observador: edição comemorativa segundo aniversário
&quot;A nossa população urbana e suburbana dispensava a miséria e a repressão soviética. Aspirava à vida de um país da Europa Ocidental, com a liberdade dos ingleses, a vida intelectual francesa, a economia alemã, e a protecção social dos suecos. O PSD e o CDS correspondiam a essa expectativa&quot;.

E o PS também, talvez.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/feeds/5946507156950163747/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/30989116/5946507156950163747' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/5946507156950163747'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/5946507156950163747'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/2017/02/portugal-ocidental.html' title='Portugal Ocidental'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30989116.post-185732151901328433</id><published>2013-01-21T14:28:00.001+00:00</published><updated>2015-11-22T10:52:34.773+00:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="book review"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="books"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Italo Calvino"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Rui Tavares"/><title type='text'>A Ironia do projecto europeu</title><summary type="text">
Rui Tavares, 2012, Edições tinta-da-china

Even if you don&#39;t identify with the political underpinnings of many of the arguments and if some are not deeply explored or justified enough Tavares&#39; writing is intellectually sound, crude and honest.

Fantastic analogy of present time Europe with&amp;nbsp;Calvino&#39;s Il visconte dimezzato: the story of Viscount Medardo split in two perfect halves of good and</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/feeds/185732151901328433/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/30989116/185732151901328433' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/185732151901328433'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/185732151901328433'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/2013/01/a-ironia-do-projecto-europeu.html' title='A Ironia do projecto europeu'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiX22JrR8ZHi41tebArGMw2PY7A_hP66RgCCbxhsz6QCheIYaIhP_N-V75N8I4csU4uSxoo5HSehdmY0FjqGhCYatTPIKWJfrfmvXl5fwHwcz3_oJyPyAdFZQfBe9SpdMsZgqD/s72-c/d9e7629ab9cb76d05f7c12b9ad7a3253-original-270x246-pola.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30989116.post-2542726279732152277</id><published>2012-11-30T14:22:00.003+00:00</published><updated>2012-11-30T14:22:25.139+00:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="books"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="James B. Stewart"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="journalism"/><title type='text'>Follow the Story - How to Write Successful Nonfiction</title><summary type="text">James B. Stewart, Simon &amp;amp; Schuster Paperbacks, 1998

A rich account of the building blocks of writing non-fiction. A useful walking cane to survive the mental maze of reporting, sketching and drafting the world around us. It is also a passionate account from a true craftsman.

</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/feeds/2542726279732152277/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/30989116/2542726279732152277' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/2542726279732152277'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/2542726279732152277'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/2012/11/follow-story-how-to-write-successful.html' title='Follow the Story - How to Write Successful Nonfiction'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAr95asr6evBq3hIYwM0CDr69MnCdKQVkW_TgSsg9UqEkRTSkqJYxJ0cu2Ztt3ezETv23yAp32rutiNgy-Z-yYxmb-jIPMq55wlH4nCjMSqqq-J_WLKN5PdHVWwXaIiiVLQhef/s72-c/cvr9780684850672_9780684850672-pola.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30989116.post-8193087832811552269</id><published>2012-08-08T10:56:00.001+01:00</published><updated>2012-08-08T10:57:36.585+01:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="book review"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="books"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Hugo Dixon"/><title type='text'>The Penguin Guide to Finance</title><summary type="text">Hugo Dixon, 2000

Compact and analytical. Complex issues nicely simplified makes it for a nice, tidy intro into finance and the corporate finance world.Good to keep on the shelve for future reference.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/feeds/8193087832811552269/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/30989116/8193087832811552269' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/8193087832811552269'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/8193087832811552269'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/2012/08/the-penguin-guide-to-finance.html' title='The Penguin Guide to Finance'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtaa4Fh5t80zMvGxjsENDR_stoikeVB4TEpXeseRxEVVCnpL1mghCFRpBAiSlRRY_fENZC7fVcIin2-fIKyOL-Yj2KbvHn_KT582ZrwfAiQhKAAy1alZnY5mpYwpdDv_3YZEnS/s72-c/12841.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30989116.post-5388218016653399264</id><published>2009-11-13T12:26:00.002+00:00</published><updated>2009-12-06T11:04:58.636+00:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="China in Africa"/><title type='text'>Is China helping push Africa´s rise?</title><summary type="text">Partner, competitor or neo-colonizer? From Lisbon, Daniel Alvarenga http://watershed.com.br/interna_new.asp?cod=230</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/feeds/5388218016653399264/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/30989116/5388218016653399264' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/5388218016653399264'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/5388218016653399264'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/2009/11/is-china-helping-push-africas-rise.html' title='Is China helping push Africa´s rise?'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30989116.post-5186836822453101554</id><published>2009-11-08T11:31:00.000+00:00</published><updated>2009-11-08T11:32:20.883+00:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Pierre Falk"/><title type='text'>Pierre Falk</title><summary type="text">www.millebabords.orgCourrier Internacional, Maio 2009&quot;Não tenho verdadeiramente muito para dizer nem justificar. É assim e não de outro modo; não estou certo de ter razão, mas a minha vida e a minha participação na evolução do mundo são assim. Não me considero acima acima das leis, mas penso que podem ser transgredidas em alguns casos. Não me considero um Justo, um Militante, um Humanitário, um </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/feeds/5186836822453101554/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/30989116/5186836822453101554' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/5186836822453101554'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/5186836822453101554'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/2009/11/pierre-falk.html' title='Pierre Falk'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30989116.post-2147027486060126360</id><published>2009-09-04T02:17:00.002+01:00</published><updated>2009-09-06T17:15:48.395+01:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="John Rawls"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Liberalism"/><title type='text'>O Empurrão de John Rawls – como nem sempre é mau responder a perguntas com perguntas</title><summary type="text">Depois de um par de noites em que a insipidez dos primeiros debates televisivos me aborreceram e deixaram cheio de saudades das minhas aulas de ciência e filosofia política resolvi deixar aqui, em jeito de aparte, alguma “food for thought” numa nota pessoal que se afasta do debate eleitoral (ou da falta dele) que nos atordoa o cérebro.John Rawls foi quem mais me empurrou, dentro da minha paixão </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/feeds/2147027486060126360/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/30989116/2147027486060126360' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/2147027486060126360'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/2147027486060126360'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/2009/09/o-empurrao-de-john-rawls-como-nem.html' title='O Empurrão de John Rawls – como nem sempre é mau responder a perguntas com perguntas'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30989116.post-1897297634915578106</id><published>2009-07-22T21:44:00.000+01:00</published><updated>2009-07-22T21:46:56.529+01:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="1929"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="2nd world war"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="André Fontaine"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="appeasement"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="book review"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Churchill"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Doctrine Monroe"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Guerre Froide"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Molotov"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Neville Chamberlain"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="plan Baruch"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Ribbentropp"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Theodore Roosevelt"/><title type='text'>Histoire de la guerre froide</title><summary type="text">I. De la révolution d&#39;Octobre à la guerre de Corée 1917-1950André Fontaine© 1965, Librairie Arthème FayardThis book represents some notable archival research. Although it is more descriptive than analytical it does hold one of the key theoretical arguments regarding the answer to question of &quot;when did the Cold War actually start?&quot;. André Fontaine defends that the seeds of the conflict should be </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/feeds/1897297634915578106/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/30989116/1897297634915578106' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/1897297634915578106'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/1897297634915578106'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/2009/07/histoire-de-la-guerre-froide.html' title='Histoire de la guerre froide'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30989116.post-7407500424999601676</id><published>2009-06-11T19:48:00.004+01:00</published><updated>2009-06-11T19:53:32.821+01:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="book review"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="enquête sur les idées contemporaines"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="jean-marie domenach"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="marxism"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="philosophy"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="système"/><title type='text'>Enquête sur les idées contemporaines</title><summary type="text"> Jean-Marie Domenach© Éditions du Seuil , 1981Sweet, short, selective reflection about a handful of important ideas responsible for directly shapping politics and human life in the 20th century.17 in the society of mass consumption the important is not to reflect and ponder about &quot;being&quot; but to change and affect institutions and life.19 demonstrating vs. unravelling - les visions du monde qui </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/feeds/7407500424999601676/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/30989116/7407500424999601676' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/7407500424999601676'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/7407500424999601676'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/2009/06/enquete-sur-les-idees-contemporaines.html' title='Enquête sur les idées contemporaines'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_v_TX40AcjzHMFh6v3l1JsMNV7aKGSJCbdL3f_x5JphXuCyhU8VSuTKFec5B9R-EGAvTzLlVub8C36MhEOd77n9Vq06NOXjYt6XhoaBYnM-0gt92P5seo1qzB4i8-o873bFgg/s72-c/P1010923.JPG" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30989116.post-3529436231240051092</id><published>2009-05-21T13:30:00.005+01:00</published><updated>2009-05-21T15:18:55.553+01:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="book review"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Confessions of an Economic Hitman"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="John Perkins"/><title type='text'>Confessions of an Economic Hitman</title><summary type="text"> John Perkins 2004, Plume BooksThe personal tale the book offers is telling. We go through the emotional setbacks of John Perkins&#39; life. Witness how his job takes over all aspects of his life and how an intricate web of international intrigue and deception fall upon him, bringing dire ethical and moral questions. However, even though his argument on corporatocracy is interesting, it also is far </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/feeds/3529436231240051092/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/30989116/3529436231240051092' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/3529436231240051092'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/3529436231240051092'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/2009/05/confessions-of-economic-hitman.html' title='Confessions of an Economic Hitman'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfXFHAoXX6mAgeovH1Fqhib1xeBNBtoHmhKPOthzU-RuqocqAd76JOmgpN20TSrpM57Nf5K8UwjpiLcfgNTriiy1-DMp9Y7tBE_YYpDxWmWIcyBO1MEbphEyAJxpID_aSdEFyo/s72-c/P1000723.JPG" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30989116.post-121126043958351352</id><published>2009-05-13T12:20:00.003+01:00</published><updated>2009-05-14T14:32:14.206+01:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="China"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="China and CPLP"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="China at home"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="China international"/><title type='text'></title><summary type="text">Lisbon China File 1 (0.2), 26 April 2009Editor: Daniel Alvarenga  Analysis – How Jackie Chan captured China’s characteristics as an Emerging Power The week started with the polemic revolving around Jackie Chan’s comments where he wondered whether in fact Chinese people have the need “to be controlled”.  Although it is hard to sympathise with anyone’s doubts over if it is good to have freedom or </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/feeds/121126043958351352/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/30989116/121126043958351352' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/121126043958351352'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/121126043958351352'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/2009/05/lisbon-china-file-1-0.html' title=''/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30989116.post-2859961954803435167</id><published>2009-05-13T12:15:00.002+01:00</published><updated>2009-05-13T12:19:27.432+01:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="China"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="China and CPLP"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="China at home"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="China international"/><title type='text'></title><summary type="text">&lt;!--[if !mso]&gt;  v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} o\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} w\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} .shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);}  &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;           &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0   false            false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/feeds/2859961954803435167/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/30989116/2859961954803435167' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/2859961954803435167'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/2859961954803435167'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/2009/05/v-behaviorurldefaultvml-o_13.html' title=''/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30989116.post-6830653472484125736</id><published>2009-05-13T12:09:00.001+01:00</published><updated>2009-05-13T12:14:11.639+01:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="China"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="China at home"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="China international"/><title type='text'></title><summary type="text">&lt;!--[if !mso]&gt;  v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} o\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} w\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} .shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);}  &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;           &lt;![endif]--&gt;&lt;!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;     Normal   0   false            false   false   false      EN-US   X-NONE   X-NONE</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/feeds/6830653472484125736/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/30989116/6830653472484125736' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/6830653472484125736'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/6830653472484125736'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/2009/05/v-behaviorurldefaultvml-o.html' title=''/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30989116.post-444774237357910204</id><published>2009-03-28T13:42:00.005+00:00</published><updated>2009-03-28T13:46:39.932+00:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Brazzaville"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Congo DRC"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Françafrique"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Republic of the Congo"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Sarkozy"/><title type='text'>Sarkozy and the DRC Conflict Resolution Proposal - snapshot view from Brazzaville</title><summary type="text">Most people in the Republic of the Congo (Brazzaville) are more concern with the instrumentalization of the visit by Sassou Nguesso, with a sight on the coming elections in the country, than with what is going on in the eastern extremity of neighboring Congo DRC.  Nguesso in turn takes advantage of the situation to capitalize on the sudden panic attack that Sarkozy, France and its businesses have</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/feeds/444774237357910204/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/30989116/444774237357910204' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/444774237357910204'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/444774237357910204'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/2009/03/sarkozy-and-drc-conflict-resolution.html' title='Sarkozy and the DRC Conflict Resolution Proposal - snapshot view from Brazzaville'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBtNABeaiwEjOiiE8JNIheJkq0RcFlOc2clCEGjpgVtg7_6crkW9ikNT-mzMh7q4aD9OE5wH591N9B64Ta78aqKHTyMHHjPUoFMemLx28oVexa-pLOjA5PAeD-iSBshQFn1C0n/s72-c/sarkozy.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30989116.post-9088231168934057254</id><published>2009-02-05T00:23:00.003+00:00</published><updated>2009-02-05T00:29:23.047+00:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="business in cote d&#39;ivoire"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="chronology"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="history"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ouagadougou"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="party politics"/><title type='text'>Cote d&#39;Ivoire - a quick chronology of recent events</title><summary type="text">1970s – Sometimes seen as the golden age of Cote d’Ivoire, it witnessed the boom of the cacao industry of the country. During this time however the political regime remained moderately repressive, with the single-party regime of Houphouet-Boigny1980s- Signaled the beginning of some turbulent years for the Cote d’Ivoire. This decade saw a sharp drop in the prices of primary commodities (including </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/feeds/9088231168934057254/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/30989116/9088231168934057254' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/9088231168934057254'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/9088231168934057254'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/2009/02/cote-divoire-quick-chronology-of-recent.html' title='Cote d&#39;Ivoire - a quick chronology of recent events'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgW6fpUfmIqeHKvzTspAhF72gOMQTTi96eGYb53xNPvwT0jgJZIndR13sm-zZHQ2n13gsotGYsYEInTIu6eQUdnvq5-Tg9NuVXbFihe7eu9JTorzLc826lRqL7BCfr0JMq344rA/s72-c/P1050262.JPG" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30989116.post-6178020067584113295</id><published>2009-02-04T23:34:00.004+00:00</published><updated>2009-02-04T23:40:32.847+00:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Africa Europe trade"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="commerce"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="cote d&#39;ivoire"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Cotonou"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="EPA agreement"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="lome"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="yaounde"/><title type='text'>Little notes on the story of African Caribbean Pacific – European Union agreements</title><summary type="text">Treaty of Rome 1957- It was this treaty that associated trade and commerce of manyACP countries with Europe until independence occurredYaoundé I and II 1963, 1969Lomé I 1975 - Had a focus on agriculture development and infrastructure financing, it introduced STABEX (a system for guaranteeing agricultural revenues)Lomé II 1980 – More profound, it introduced SYSMIN, a trade mechanism for mining </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/feeds/6178020067584113295/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/30989116/6178020067584113295' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/6178020067584113295'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/6178020067584113295'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/2009/02/little-notes-on-story-of-african.html' title='Little notes on the story of African Caribbean Pacific – European Union agreements'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmC8QQHl6zw3srpeFIRDvbVM6Z5QO3gV20jxK2C5tUMoJXeTWFSWqWxlPwiCbW0V-NsVUols_0u5r1J91E0fplYRjm6k5_y3om1FSZtIVKVEr_Q8hFuEu82_9NBqzk92Mf-ZuP/s72-c/P1050270.JPG" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30989116.post-351542711416219168</id><published>2009-01-31T12:48:00.004+00:00</published><updated>2009-01-31T12:51:42.384+00:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="business in cote d&#39;ivoire"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="EPA agreement"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Gama holding"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="UNIWAX"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="VLISCO"/><title type='text'>Insights from UNIWAX into doing business in Cote d&#39;Ivoire</title><summary type="text">UNIWAX was created in 1968, it is part of the Gama Holding Groups as are for example Vlisco and GTP.UNIWAX’s competition rests of course with the other brands of the GAMA holding groups who target however slightly different market segments. In the last few years the company has felt first hand competition from Chinese imports to Cote d’Ivoire.  From all the different Gama holding brands in West </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/feeds/351542711416219168/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/30989116/351542711416219168' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/351542711416219168'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/351542711416219168'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/2009/01/insights-from-uniwax-into-doing.html' title='Insights from UNIWAX into doing business in Cote d&#39;Ivoire'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-I2_6XXaVJOoqdTWCmEeVjEfBwFHGbeIMwTZw8ZRItq1pRTzhyserEGs4eXECzmpdRjtYyaE7b9ih_D3JWg4TzUniml8chYo2FO1TnhKHMm8q35C9lQT1QDHT-OOR-i_6x-E2/s72-c/uniwax.gif" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30989116.post-3689709848577540898</id><published>2009-01-21T23:29:00.007+00:00</published><updated>2009-01-22T18:01:01.593+00:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="China"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="financial crisis"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="India"/><title type='text'>China and India amidst global financial hick-ups</title><summary type="text">What is China and India&#39;s fate amidst these times of economic uncertainty? Their medium-term evolution will be determined by many factors and dimensions. There are different nuances and differences in each country&#39;s government modus operandi, attitudes towards different types of investment and adequacy of its infrastructure to the evolution of the world economy. The passion, vibrancy and optimism</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/feeds/3689709848577540898/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/30989116/3689709848577540898' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/3689709848577540898'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/3689709848577540898'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/2009/01/china-and-india-amidst-global-financial.html' title='China and India amidst global financial hick-ups'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30989116.post-7128549122780921938</id><published>2009-01-21T17:03:00.004+00:00</published><updated>2009-01-21T17:09:11.407+00:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="cote d&#39;ivoire"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="ile Boulay"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Port Autonome d&#39;Abidjan"/><title type='text'>Port Autonome d’Abidjan</title><summary type="text">DetailsB.P.V.  85 Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire Tel. : +22521238000 Fax: +22521238185Website : http://www.paa-ci.org/ Contact Email: ct-cic@paa-ci.orgSector: Shipping IndustryIle Boulay expansion – A natural step for turning Abidjan into “Africa’s Roterdam” Since its creation in 1950, the Port of Abidjan has not stopped developing at a sustainable rhythm through hard work and the pursuit of a common </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/feeds/7128549122780921938/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/30989116/7128549122780921938' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/7128549122780921938'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/7128549122780921938'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/2009/01/port-autonome-dabidjan.html' title='Port Autonome d’Abidjan'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSQDPSC62aKNKoKYCv4L6L-3_3QdWElbajqDccxwYf0hPdy2Qhfr6fI_7vg8yxgBZoDPKHair48W692g8SWHqgXW-zitb7R8zO6mjaSZGWdw_4bc0VHFJBRRK3_pIppCEsr40Z/s72-c/logo-paa.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30989116.post-6844496217875113455</id><published>2009-01-18T11:47:00.004+00:00</published><updated>2009-01-18T12:05:30.665+00:00</updated><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="business ethics"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="business in cote d&#39;ivoire"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Paris Stock Exchange"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Port Autonome d&#39;Abidjan"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="SIMAT"/><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Societe Ivorienne de Manutention et Transit"/><title type='text'>Societe Ivorienne de Manutention et Transit - SIMAT</title><summary type="text">Details of SIMATAbidjan Rue des Pétroliers, Vridi, 15 B.P. 648 Abidjan 15. Côte d’Ivoire. Tel: (225)21.75.41.01/02/03 Fax: (225) 21.75.41.10/26 /  info@simat.ci  San Pedro 01 B.P. 299 San Pedro. Côte d’Ivoire. Tel: (225) 34.71.08.86  Fax: (225) 34.71.08.87 /  simatspy@africaonline.co.ci  Abidjan Airport F.H.B. 15 B.P. 648, Abidjan 15 Côte d’Ivoire. Tel: (225) 21.21.62.16 Fax: (225) 21.21.62.19 /</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/feeds/6844496217875113455/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/30989116/6844496217875113455' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/6844496217875113455'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30989116/posts/default/6844496217875113455'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://politicsinmotion.blogspot.com/2009/01/simat-societe-ivorienne-de-manutention.html' title='Societe Ivorienne de Manutention et Transit - SIMAT'/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmJWr8KskQqZQ-wQrVfu-e7wtTU-_4ABSc8D9Kgp5OXCzJ6JZNjCZRP4qrt-2QKxixNsGNXAfy21C1H9w5GGE8VKKyEmGizr7vAaM5H-v6p5R6zb2JE5fdAueto-DiTTIvu2GL/s72-c/LOGO+SIMAT2.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry></feed>