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Hunger fears after Mugabe aid ban

Aid workers fear Zimbabwe's "desperate" situation may get even worse after President Robert Mugabe's government banned the distribution of food aid.

Burma storm aid frustrations grow

Top aid envoys are ramping up pressure on Burma, as reports from the country suggest aid is still not reaching the region worst hit by Cyclone Nargis.

Aid may pave way for science

Aid offered in the aftermath of the Sichuan earthquake could help to rekindle official collaboration between scientists across the Taiwan Strait, the National Science Council (NSC) said at a press conference yesterday, adding that the nation also hopes to foster an array of academic exchanges in other fields.

Rite Aid (RAD) June Same Store Sales Down 0.4%

Rite Aid Prices Offering of Senior Secured Notes and Extends Tender Offer and Consent Solicitation for its 8.125% Senior Secured Notes due 2010, 9.25% Senior Notes due 2013 and 7.5% Senior Secured Not

Rite Aid (RAD) Same Store Sales Up 1.3% in May

Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE: RAD) May same store sales were up 1.3% on total drugstore sales of $2.539 billion, versus $1.716 billion in the same period last year. Pharmacy comps were up 1.4% and front-end comps were up 1.3%.

Credit Suisse Downgrades Rite Aid (RAD) to Neutral

Rite Aid Corporation, through its subsidiaries, operates a chain of retail drugstores. Its retail stores primarily provide pharmacy services.

Zimbabwe suspends aid operations

Zimbabwe's government has indefinitely suspended all field work by aid groups and non-governmental organisations.

UN: US Food Aid Arrives in North Korea

In this June 29, 2003 file photo released by World Food Program, food aid supplied by the United... Expand

Third-party developers aid Microsoft casual assault

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Burma 'to take more foreign aid'

Cyclone-hit Burma has agreed to accept increased levels of foreign aid, but only if it is channelled through neighbouring countries.

China praises world's quake aid

Chinese President Hu Jintao has voiced his gratitude for the international aid following Monday's massive earthquake.

FTC says fining would aid in spyware deterrence

The agency testified this week before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation that the power to invoke civil penalties on spyware distributors would aid in deterrence.

US to announce N Korea food aid package

The Bush administration on Friday announced an agreement to resume providing food aid to North Korea which faces a humanitarian crisis over severe food shortages.

West told to fulfil African aid pledge

Ugandan women drag sacks with food relief. The G8 is currently 14% of the way toward hitting its African aid target pledged in 2005. Photograph: Walter Astrada/AFP/Getty Images

UN to urge revamp of Afghan aid

The United Nations' envoy to Afghanistan is to outline a new plan on spending foreign aid, amid fears that millions of dollars have been wasted.

Students get last chance for financial aid

If you're heading off to college this fall, but didn't get all the financial aid dollars you were hoping for, 2008 may be your lucky year.

reQall Launches the iPhone's First Memory Aid

Shake your iPhone to jog your memory MOFFETT FIELD, Calif., July 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Today reQall (http://www.reQall.com) released the first-ever memory aid specifically created for the iPhone and iPod Touch. reQall for the iPhone is available for free beginning Friday July 11th, exclusively from Apple's App Store (http://www.apple.com/iphone/appstore). Based on pioneering research into memory prostheses from MIT's Media Lab, reQall enables you to simply say what you want to remember straight to your iPhone. Your voice reminders are immediately converted into text and delivered back to you at the right moment. reQall can remind you via text message, instant message, email, or as a calendar alert about what you need to do and when. And if you shake your iPhone, the patent-pending reQall Memory Jogger(TM) springs to action and identifies inf

Watch the WashingtonWatch.com Blog; Up for Debate This Week: Global Health Aid and Highway Bridge Re

Watch the WashingtonWatch.com Blog; Up for Debate This Week: Global Health Aid and Highway Bridge Reconstruction

U.N. urges Burma to allow in more foreign aid

RANGOON, Burma (AP) — The United Nations' top humanitarian official made fresh pleas Tuesday to Burma to allow in more foreign aid for desperate survivors of Cyclone Nargis, as U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon prepared to travel to the military-run country with a warning that now is a "critical moment" for relief efforts.

90-Second Viral P.S.A. from MTV, Ogilvy & Mather Amsterdam, Shilo and the Burma Arts Board Debuts Worldwide to Drive Aid and Awareness for Burma Crisis

90-Second Viral P.S.A. from MTV, Ogilvy & Mather Amsterdam, Shilo and the Burma Arts Board Debuts Worldwide to Drive Aid and Awareness for Burma Crisis

90-Second Viral P.S.A. from MTV, Ogilvy & Mather Amsterdam, Shilo and the Burma Arts Board Debuts Worldwide to Drive Aid and Awareness for Burma Crisis

90-Second Viral P.S.A. from MTV, Ogilvy & Mather Amsterdam, Shilo and the Burma Arts Board Debuts Worldwide to Drive Aid and Awareness for Burma Crisis

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