Dakar Region

International Markets Bureau MARKET INDICATOR REPORT | JUNE 2010 Consumer Trends Wine, Beer and Spirits in China Consumer Trends Wine, Beer and Spirits in China EXECUTIVE SUMMARY INSIDE THIS ISSUE Consumer Trends 3 4 4-5 6 7 8 9 Total sales of alcoholic beverages in China were US $105.0 billion in 2009, a growth of 8.1% from 2008. On-trade* sales of alcohol in 2009 were reported at US $ 51.6 billion, with beer accounting for 40% of sales, wine 28%, and spirits 32%. Off-trade

The call for a revised study on secession come from one of the leading historians in Walter L. Buenger’s article, “Secession Revisited: The Texas Experience.” Buenger argues there exists an extensive amount of studies on secession, but the focus of these studies centers on individual states actions, “no one has attempted to synthesize these works and write a history of secession for the entire South.” He asserts that Texas could serve as a model if someone conducted a synthesize study of secession

Introduction After the bloodshed among devotees of different faiths resided in South Asia, India, though partitioned, at last gained independence in 1947. Even if it was stated that this ‘’new-born’’ country will be a secular state, the majority of population was regarded as Hindus and fear of possible subordination of other communities was displayed. The majority of Muslims who supported All-India Muslim League led by Muhammad Ali Jinnah moved to Pakistan where the whole governmental system

Telecommunications, Inc. (BayanTel) is a telecommunications company serving areas in Metro Manila, Bicol and local exchange service areas in the Visayas and Mindanao regions combined cover a population of over 25 million, nearly 33% of the population of the Philippines. Its operating units in the provincial fronts are the following: BayanTel - Bicol for Bicol region; BayanTel - Eastern Visayas for Samar & Leyte provinces; and BayanTel - South Mindanao for Davao del Sur and South Cotabato particularly Davao City

Andrew Zambrano UNICEF Nutrition Officer for Emergencies The nutrition of children in conflict-affected areas in Mindanao continues to be a serious concern for us at UNICEF. Recurring emergencies due to armed conflict and natural disasters in this region – combined with challenges on appropriate infant and young child feeding practices, and high incidences of diseases – threaten the well-being of young children here. I personally wish to thank UNICEF donors and supporters, and tell them how they help

Bapsi Sidhwa is a Pakistani Parsee journalist. She has composed The Bride, The Crow Eaters, Ice Candy Man, An American Brat and Water. Sidhwa characterizes herself as Pakistani, Punjabi, Parsee lady journalist (Monsoon, 2000). Khushwant Singh is a Sikh Indian journalist. He has composed books like Train to Pakistan, I Shall Not Hear the Nightingale and Delhi. The present study proposes to attempt a correlation fundamentally between Ice Candy Man and Train to Pakistan for the depiction of the diverse

Ghana is a country of many firsts: the first to win a medal in the Olympics for football, first to be a sub- saharan country, and first to use seashells as money. Ghana is a West African country that boarders the Gulf of Guinea, Cote d’ Ivoire, and Togo. It’s comparable to the U.S state, Oregon at 92,100 square miles. Ghana, the richest country in West Africa, once used sea shells as money. Ghana geographically is on the west coast located directly between Senegal and Cameroon. Ghana’s climate is

In this region, high arsenic concentrations are mostly due to the volcanic activity in the Andes Mountains. Mining is also widespread in the region, and copper smelting specifically emits arsenic into the atmosphere. It is difficult to measure mining’s impact on arsenic water contamination because baseline natural levels were not

Global Warming is the new epidemic that is facing the United States as well as the entire world. Global Warming is the gradual increase of temperatures around the globe. The gradual rise of the average temperature of the Earth’s atmosphere and also the oceans is believed to be permanently changing the Earth’s climate. There is a debate among an abundance of people that and sometimes in the news, on whether global warming is real or not. However, scientists and climate experts all agree that the

adjacent to tributaries to the Waitoa River to native forest, with the intention for future restoration projects to continue along the Waitoa River to develop further riparian zones and forest patches. This will aid biodiversity across the wider Waikato Region and also improve landscape amenity. A positive impact on water quality is also anticipated, which will in turn improve recreation values for food