IPS Inter Press Service - Media, Technology & CommunicationsThere is more to progress than economic growth. The true goals of development are human freedoms and rights, including the right to information and knowledge.POLITICS: Poll Backs Greater U.N. Role in Mideast Peace- (Found July 2, 2008 ) WASHINGTON, Jul 1 (IPS) - A majority of global publics say their governments should "not take either side" in the Israeli- Palestinian conflict, instead supporting a call for the United Nations to play a greater role in regional peace, according to a new international poll of 18 countries released here Tuesday.http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=43033 |