Sao Paulo, Feb 15 (IANS/EFE) Brazilian employers were unable to fill 1.6 million jobs in 2009 due to a lack of qualified workers, especially in the areas of engineering, nutrition and dietetics, the Sine public employment agency network said.
Sao Paulo, Feb 15 (IANS/EFE) French supermarket chain Carrefour has no plans to leave Brazil and will make more investments in the South American country, said the company's top executive in Brazil, Jean Marc Pueyo.
Washington Post Cheney criticizes Obama's national security policy, and Biden fires backWashington PostVice President Biden and his predecessor, Richard B. Cheney, used appearances on Sunday talk shows to outline competing approaches for balancing counterterrorism tactics and civil rights, an issue emerging as an important one early in …Biden, Cheney Spar Over Terror PolicyVoice of AmericaBiden [...]
Reuters No rethinking on talks with PakistanThe HinduNew Delhi: India has no intention of allowing terrorists to dictate the scope and schedule of diplomatic interaction with Pakistan and will not let Saturday's bombing of a bakery in Pune derail the February 25 meeting of foreign secretaries, …Iranian, Italian among Indian bakery blast deadCNN InternationalPune blast [...]
CBC.ca NATO says its rockets killed 12 Afghan civiliansReutersMARJAH (Reuters) – NATO rockets killed 12 Afghan civilians on Sunday, the second day of an offensive designed to impose Afghan government authority on one of the last big Taliban strongholds in the country's most violent province. …Civilian deaths overshadow Afghan offensiveTelegraph.co.ukUK role in Afghan offensive 'goes [...]
