The idea of using renewable energy to power cell phone base stations in rural areas is nothing new. The latest variation on this comes from Ericsson and Orange Guinea Conakry which plan to deploy more than 100 solar-powered base stations:
Decades of education and economic mismanagement will need to be reversed if the
one-time US colony is going to restore its language skills and build its
lucrative call-centre business, reports
John McLean
"GLOBALISATION" is a relatively recent term. A search in the archives of this newspaper, perhaps the one most closely associated with globalisation, shows the word first used in 1961 in an article on the need for economic reform in Spain.
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