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'The WTO reached its first ever trade reform deal..'

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<blockquote>'(Reuters) - The World Trade Organization reached its first ever trade reform deal on Saturday to the roar of approval from nearly 160 ministers who had gathered on the Indonesian island of Bali to decide on the make-or-break agreement that could add $1 trillion to the global economy.'

- Reuters, WTO overcomes last minute hitch to reach its first global trade deal, December 7, 2013</blockquote>


Context

<blockquote>(Revive the global trade talks - Energy mix) - '..U.S. calls for freer markets for “clean fuels” around the world..'

Iran - Saudi Arabia

(United Arab Emirates) Masdar City - International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)


(Nuclear power) - 'We’ve closed that chapter' - Electric is the way ('..an all-electric car..')

The Linux Foundation: Automotive Grade Linux Workgroup - '..to broadly support open source technology in automotive industry.'

(Global Transport Integration) Russian Railway - 'Massive investment in Russia’s rail network' - China plans bullet trains to 17 nations


EU, Ukraine, Russia, India, China, US - '..never fail East or West.'

'..pruning the eurozone..' - '..reviving the entrepreneurial spirit?..'

'The solution, and the only hope for civilization, is to rediscover the principles of free markets, particularly on the monetary realm, and begin returning to a gold standard.'


(Banking Reform) Liborgate - '..Let’s stop playing games, lock these criminals up..'

'..the current monetary system, based on credit expansion .. “manic-depressive” behavior..'

'..the destruction of the property and people .. impoverished us in more ways than we will ever know.'


'..Trade, Debt, History, and Gold' ((Banking Reform) - 'Ten Real Problems, Fractional Reserve Lending..')

(Global Strong Angel - Earth Shield) - '..humanitarian effort at a level equal to the intensity required for combat.'

"There is a tide in the affairs of men. Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune."