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• The buck doesn’t stop here — it just keeps falling
Furthermore, there has been little encouragement for such a strategy from finance ministers from the Group of Eight wealthy democracies — Japan, Britain, Germany, France, Italy, Canada and Russia plus the U.S.
• G-8 leaders face demands on climate, oil
Leaders from the Group of Eight — the United States, Japan, Germany, Britain, France, Canada, Italy and Russia — began gathering in the northern Japanese resort village of Toyako on Sunday for three days of meetings among themselves and with ...
• Hodgepodge of activists protest G-8
The core member countries — the United States, Japan, Germany, France, Britain, Italy, Canada and Russia — account for nearly 60 percent of the world economy.
• Be prepared to dig deep for these shorts
... said his first pair of luxury lederhosen — decorated with 166 diamonds — went to a German buyer who lives in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, earlier this summer. He said he hopes to attract more interest from that region, as well as from Russia. At ...
• Oil spikes to record above $117 a barrel
NEW YORK - Oil futures climbed to a new record near $143 a barrel Friday as the dollar weakened against the euro, confirming expectations that the falling greenback, a major factor in crude’s stratospheric rise, will extend its decline and add to ...

» Okhotsia; Okhotsk Regional Biotic Survey - An international collaboration of American, Russian, and Japanese scientists to survey and inventory the biodiversity of the Kuril Archipelago and Sakhalin Island in the Russian Far East.
» Tigris Foundation - Conservation of the Amur leopard and Siberian tiger in Russia.
» Wild Russia-promoting nature conservation in Russian - Wild Russia promotes nature conservation efforts in the protected areas that make up a network of Russian nature reserves called Zapovedniks.