Throughout the country, new areas are opening up to shale development, with restrictions.

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Officials hope that the new system will give more Mexicans access to banking and credit, and so help the country's development.

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He warned that the country could not afford to wait years for new development at a time when the economy was struggling - but the move has been criticised by conservation groups.

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Thinking its successful West Coast and Texas development allowed it to freely move about the country, Southwest has added new fleets and routes since 2003, even as its stock has flattened.

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One workshop participant even asked when the Panel could come to her country, Sierra Leone, where new oil and gas operations are now under development.

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The UN Resident Coordinator, Patrice Coeur-Bizot, emphasized that communication for development has acquired new significance and meaning during the preparations of the current United Nations Development Framework in which the UN India Country Team has been closely engaged.

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The country is very fortunate in that most of the discovered deposits of rare earths used in the development of new technologies are found in China.

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