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The G-20 vs. Poverty PDF Print E-mail
Written by Alan Patricof   
Tuesday, 08 September 2009 23:36

As global leaders gather for the September G-20 summit in Pittsburgh, they face an opportune moment to engage the private sector constructively in plans for international economic development, catalyzing growth and strengthening food security for the world's most vulnerable.

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Can the G-20 help Pittsburgh? PDF Print E-mail
Written by Abu Noaman   
Tuesday, 08 September 2009 23:20

By choosing Pittsburgh to host the next G-20 summit, President Barack Obama has anointed the city with a powerful status. But as someone who has lived in Pittsburgh for almost 25 years and forged an entrepreneurial life here, often against great odds, I question whether this momentary fame will translate into meaningful long-term change.

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Jim Ferlo: a politician with soul of a protester PDF Print E-mail
Written by Rich Lord, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette   
Tuesday, 08 September 2009 22:19

Jim FerloJim Ferlo came to Pittsburgh 40 years ago to protest a war.

Now, 20 years after he crashed the tent of power, he understands why people from throughout the country, and maybe the world, will be marching and shouting here in two weeks, when the G-20 economic summit attracts the shapers of a troubled world order.

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