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19 May '13

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Ramsey Margolis, Executive Director of New Zealand Cooperatives Association.

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New ZealandI ♥ Co-ops: Cooperative Business New Zealand

I ♥ co-ops shows the amazing power of co-operatives in the different trades and sectors throughout the world. This week we have featured a video of Ramsey Margolis, ...

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PanamaNational Co-operative Council aims to boost co-operative development across Panama

Delegates at the National Co-operative Council of Panama discussed new measures to boost co-operative development at their 23 General Assembly.

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CanadaMultimedia co-op inspires change in industry

A Canadian multimedia co-op is inspiring a positive change in the media industry by placing people before profit.

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Global NewsSanford Co-operative: housing alternative in the struggle for renting ...

A Deptford housing cooperative now accommodating 120 people continues to thrive in “a crisis” London housing market described as desperately short of affordable ...

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Global NewsZimbabwe National Association of Housing Co-operatives (ZINAHCO) joins the ICA

ZINAHCO is the federation for housing co-operatives in Zimbabwe. It is non-profit. It works with low to non-income Zimbabwean people and currently has a membership of ...

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Global NewsCan Co-ops Save Unions? - In These Times

Can Co-ops Save Unions? In These Times New Era Windows LLC, a worker-owned cooperative formed last year by members of United Electrical Workers (UE) Local 1110. See it on ...

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United KingdomNew association will help UK students to set up co-operatives

A new co-operative development body will help UK students to set up co-operative enterprises. The association, called “Students for Co-operation”, will help to create ...

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VenezuelaHugo Chávez's Bolivarian Revolution helped to create over 200,000 co-operatives

Following the death of Venezeula President Hugo Chávez, Co-operative News looks at how the growth of co-operatives has helped the fight against poverty . . .

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Jim Pettipher (right) introducing Ted Howard (left) at Future Co-ops 2013

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United KingdomCo-operating with Movements across the UK: Future Co-ops 2013

Future Co-operatives 2013 brought together more than 80 co-operators from across the UK in a two-day conference assessing the future of the British co-operative movement.

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Global NewsHow to separate commercial and residential parts in CHS?

Clement Fernandes Dear Sir Our society has 46 residence (2nd to 7th flr) and 16 commercial galas (ground and first floor).  The entrance to the gala is from the front side and entrance for residence is separate.  There is no access /path between the commercial areas and residential houses. 1.  The lift which is exclusively for the residences and commercial galas have no access or use of the same.  How should the lift maintenance expense be shared. 2.  Prior to MGL providing piped gas to ...

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