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  The 15 Global Challenges  from t he Millennium Project, a global participatory think tank. 1. How can sustainable development be achieved for all while addressing global climate change? 2. How can everyone have sufficient clean water without conflict? 3. How can population growth and resources be brought into balance? 4. How can genuine democracy emerge from authoritarian regimes? 5. How can decisionmaking be enhanced by integrating improved global foresight during unprecedented accelerating change? 6. How can the global convergence of information and communications technologies work for everyone? 7. How can ethical market economies be encouraged to help reduce the gap between rich and poor? 8. How can the threat of new and reemerging diseases and immune micro-organisms be reduced? 9. How can education make humanity more intelligent, knowledgeable, and wise enough to address its global challenges? 10. How can shared values and new security strategies reduce ethnic conflicts,...

Where to Shop in Derby

FOOD SHOPPING:

Sainsburys, a much larger supermarket and more expensive (but more choice) in the Westfield Centre in the centre of town

Farm Foods, on Albert Street near HSBC Bank, selling frozen foods, bread and cheap drinks

Indoor Market, in the Guildhall opposite the Assembly Rooms, selling lots of fresh fruit, vegetables, meat, fish, clothes and other goods.

CLOTHES AND GENERAL ITEMS:

Wilkinsons, just outside the Westfield Centre on London Road, for cheap household items such as kitchen equipment and bedding plus much more

Argos, (next to Wilkinsons) also for cheap household items and jewellery and much more – choose from the catalogue in the store, pay for your items at the pay desk and wait for your items at the customer collection desk

Matalan, also close to Wilkinsons and Argos, for cheap clothes, jewellery and household items. You need to register as a customer (which is free) and you will be given a Matalan card to use on future visits.

Primark, on the Cornmarket for cheap clothes and shoes

INTERNATIONAL FOOD SHOPS AND RESTAURANTS

There are people from many cultures living in Derby and there are many international food shops and restaurants in the city centre.

On Normanton Road, just outside the centre, you will also find shops and restaurants serving food and selling goods from India, Pakistan, the Caribbean, Poland, Lithuania and Latvia.

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