And the local-food movement's aims, of course, contradict those of the Fairtrade movement, by discouraging rich-country consumers from buying poor-country produce.

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So, I chatted with them, and in the course of things brought up the Genographic Project, which aims, using genetic mutations as signposts, to map human migration from our origins in Africa to all the places we live today.

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The course - which connects perfectly to the implementation of the Protocol - aims to train local experts from the Sava River Basin, involved in sediment management.

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The course aims at strengthening the development of competencies of educators and health professionals working with young adults and teenagers.

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She aims to lose one or two pounds a month, which will add up over the course of the year.

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The idea follows a similar course at Coleg Menai in Bangor, Gwynedd, which launched last year and aims teaches students some of the skills required for a career in the cruise industry.

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