2012

Symposium on New Science-Based Tools for Anticipating and Responding to Global Crises (Paris, 18 April 2012)

This event explored the prospects of providing innovative, actionable information and advice to policymakers and other stakeholders, based on the results of contemporary research on complex dynamic systems.




2012

OECD events at the Internet Governance Forum 2012 (Baku, Azerbaijan)

OECD events at the Internet Governance Forum 2012 (Baku, Azerbaijan)




2012

OECD Reviews of Regional Innovation: Wallonia, Belgium 2012

This publication looks at regional innovation in Wallonia, Belgium, by examining the political context, governance issues and the role of innovation in the economy, along with regional innovation strategies to promote growth.




2012

2012 OECD-Asian Roundtable on Corporate Governance

Tokyo, Japan - 24-25 October 2012 - Participants at this meeting shared practical experiences taking into account the concentrated ownership structure of companies in the region.




2012

2012 Russian Corporate Governance Roundtable

Moscow, Russia - 25-26 October 2012 - discussions at this meeting addressed topics related to corporate governance and listing requirements in Russia.




2012

2012 Annual Report on the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises

The 2012 annual report on the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises provides an account of the actions taken by the adhering governments over the 12 months to June 2012 to enhance the contribution of the Guidelines to the improved functioning of the global economy and focuses on how NCPs are working to improve their mediation skills.




2012

Fund managers back equities for 2012

What the experts are forecasting for next year




2012

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West flash smiles in throwback from 'before we had kids' on holiday in 2012

The 39-year-old reality star showed off her flawless complexion in the snap with her rapper beau which she joked was taken 'before we had kids.'




2012

Jurgen Klopp reveals he was so drunk he 'didn't notice' Borussia Dortmund 2012 title celebrations

Borussia Dortmund's sensational 2011-12 season will live long in fans' memories but not in Jurgen Klopp's, as the German coach was too drunk to 'notice' the celebrations. 




2012

Louis Smith: London 2012 'The memory will stay with me forever'

The silver and bronze medal-winning gymnast on what his Olympic double win mean to him and how the British gymnastic team made history.




2012

Strictly Come Dancing 2012: Louis Smith knocks Denise Van Outen from top of Strictly leaderboard after partner forgets routine

Denise Van Outen was toppled from the top spot on Strictly Come Dancing by Olympic gymnast Louis Smith on Saturday after her partner forgot their routine.




2012

Strictly Come Dancing 2012: Louis Smith brings the house down as Denise Van Outen has a wobble

Following the disappointment of his Paso Doble the previous week and his subsequent savaging by the nasty, mean judges, his Charleston brought the house down.




2012

Louis Smith and Jessica Ennis re-live 2012 Olympics in new British Airways video

They remained as calm as possible in the run-up to the Games, determined not to let the cracks show. But a video made by British Airways has revealed the pressure our athletes were feeling.




2012

Strictly Come Dancing 2012: Finalists pose with their partners as Louis Smith remains bookies favourite to win

He's wowed week after week with his impressive dance routines, as well as winning people over with his buff body.




2012

Strictly Come Dancing final 2012: Louis Smith to compete shirtless

Explaining his decision to shed his costume for his routine, Louis, who is currently 8/15 to win, told Heat magazine that a lack of clothing is vital to making his routine work.




2012

Strictly Come Dancing final 2012: Louis Smith lifts the Glitterball Trophy as he wins Strictly

Louis Smith proved himself a winner on the dancefloor after picking up the Glitterball Trophy on Saturday night's Strictly Come Dancing final.




2012

Louis Smith to represent Great Britain for first time since London 2012 triumph 

Louis Smith will represent Great Britain for the first time since his double Olympic medal-winning performance at London 2012 after being named in the squad for the European Championships.




2012

Camila Cabello unearths 2012 tweet pining for invite to MTV VMAs

Camila Cabello shared a hilarious old 2012 tweet wishing she could attend the VMA Awards on Tuesday following her Video Of The Year and Artist Of The Year win at the 2018 ceremony.




2012

London Olympics 2012: Justin Gatlin: I'm not coming to London to win bronze or silver, I want Bolt's gold!

Justin Gatlin does not care that Usain Bolt laughs at the challenge he is mounting for 100 metres supremacy this summer.




2012

Olympics 2012: Usain Bolt steals the show from Americans Justin Gatlin and Tyson Gay

Jamaican sensation Usain Bolt crushed the competition in Sunday's 100m race, leaving American Justin Gatlin with the country's only medal for the historic race.




2012

Tyson Gay ready to forget Justin Gatlin animosity - London 2012 Olympics

Tyson Gay has admitted he will have to suppress any animosity he feels towards drug cheat Justin Gatlin for the benefit of the US 4x100m relay team.




2012

Australia Day 2012: Fireworks and lightning combine to light up Perth's skies

An estimated 250,000 people turned out to watch the 28th annual Australia Day fireworks display in the western Australian city, despite fears weather conditions could disrupt the event.




2012

Superstorm Sandy 2012: Manhattan's Bellevue Hospital is evacuated amid mass floods

The public hospital lost power when Hurricane Sandy hit on Monday and electricity was spotty as the facility relied on generators, with members of the Army National Guard hiking up to the hospital's roof with fuel throughout the week to power the generators.




2012

Home and Away's Melissa George reflects on infamous 2012 interview

The 43-year-old flatly refused to speak about her time on Channel Seven soap, Home and Away, back in 2012.




2012

London 2012 Olympics: Laura Trott's golden double in Melbourne

Laura Trott added the women's omnium world title to the team pursuit gold at the world championships in Melbourne on Saturday.




2012

London 2012 Olympics: Laura Trott - It's Top Secret

Double world champion track cyclist Laura Trott opens up to Sportsmail on her admiration for Victoria Pendleton, her love of Britney Spears and a strange chocolate habit.




2012

London 2012 Olympics: Laura Trott became a cyclist thanks to obese mother's bid to lose weight

Glenda Trott took her family to a cycling track because she was desperate to lose weight. She lost seven stone and introduced her daughter to a sport she excelled at.




2012

London 2012 Olympics: Laura Trott wins cycling gold in the omnium

In one phrase, petite Laura Trott, Essex girl and now double Olympic champion, became the embodiment of British Cycling. ‘Once I got that winning feeling that was it, I really didn’t want to not win,’ she said.




2012

Joanna Rowsell: Laura Trott is my cycling vroom-mate - London 2012 Olympics

When I started cycling, Laura Trott was the Under 12 national champion and I was good friends with her older sister Emma. I remember telling Emma I'd heard how good she was.




2012

Olympics 2012: Laura Trott almost died as a baby but has defied the odds to achieve gold, twice!

Just over a year ago, Laura Trott was a promising youngster who thought she would get her chance at an Olympics in 2016. Today the twenty-year-old is the proud owner of TWO Olympic gold medals.




2012

London Olympics 2012: Laura Trott becomes double champion aged just 20

The blonde 5ft 4in cyclist from Cheshunt, Hertfordshire is lucky to be alive after she was born a month prematurely suffering from a collapsed lung.




2012

London 2012 Olympics: Laura Trott with David Beckham

They are the new king and queen of the track cycling. And it seems Laura Trott and Jason Kenny are ready to rule Britannia together for many years to come.




2012

X Factor 2012 live tour: Little Mix look disgruntled after being upstaged by Amelia Lily

They were upstaged by runner-up Amelia Lily last night even though they were the winners of last year's X Factor.




2012

X Factor tour 2012: Little Mix reach dizzying heights onstage

They may have won X Factor but Little Mix are no-ones puppets - although onstage they could be forgiven for looking like they were on strings.




2012

X Factor 2012: Louis Walsh hopes to capitalise on One Direction success with lookalike boy band Union J

Four-piece X Factor finalists have similar haircuts to the predecessors.




2012

The X Factor 2012: Tulisa gets it wrong in as Nicole stuns on first live show

In August Tulisa made the brave admission that her fellow judge Nicole Scherzinger knew better than her in regards to stylish picks.




2012

X Factor 2012: Nicole Scherzinger shows off a lot of leg in a daring split dress as she heads out

She's had a hectic weekend, but X Factor judge Nicole Scherzinger clearly wasn't ready for the party to end as she headed out in Mayfair after Sunday night's live show.




2012

X Factor 2012: Ella Henderson joins the cast of Dreamboats and Petticoats

She's currently making her dreams come true as she competes to be crowned the winner of The X Factor 2012.




2012

X Factor 2012: Lucy Spraggan drops out of The X Factor tour

Lucy Spraggan has confirmed she will not be appearing in The X Factor Live tour next year.




2012

Director Tom Hooper explains he PASSED on Taylor Swift in 2012's Les Miserables

Seven years before starring as Bombalurina in director Tom Hooper's big-screen adaptation Cats, Taylor Swift was up for the role of Eponine in the 2012 adaptation of Les Miserables.




2012

Jessica Ennis-Hill admits becoming a mother has changed her as she prepares for first heptathlon since London 2012 gold

Jessica Ennis-Hill has said she can enjoy competing more now she has become a mother, as she prepares to compete in her first heptathlon since winning gold at the London 2012 Olympics.




2012

Baku braced for fireworks with taekwondo hopeful Lutalo Muhammad in line to face London 2012 reject Aaron Cook

Lutalo Muhammad is relishing the prospect of renewing one of the biggest rivalries in his sport when he takes to the mat for the men's -80kg taekwondo competition at the European Games.




2012

BECKY JAMES: Missing out on London 2012 Olympic Games was rubbish

The Olympics in Rio is definitely where I want to be next year. There are lots of other events coming up but Rio is my main target and that’s why I’m training so hard... because it's all about Rio.




2012

IOC catches 60th athlete and eighth champion in London 2012 anti-doping retests

Uzbekistan's most decorated Olympian Artur Taymazov has become the 60th athlete and eight gold medallist to be disqualified from London 2012 following analysis of doping samples.




2012

Jurgen Klopp reveals he was so drunk he 'didn't notice' Borussia Dortmund 2012 title celebrations

Borussia Dortmund's sensational 2011-12 season will live long in fans' memories but not in Jurgen Klopp's, as the German coach was too drunk to 'notice' the celebrations. 




2012

Social media posts show that Iran experimented with trying to influence US voters in 2012

A report by a media analytics firm shows Facebook posts which are said to have been fabricated by Iran in an effort to boost the candidacy of Ron Paul and sabotage Mitt Romney.




2012

Super Sunday or Super Saturday? It's 2019 v 2012 for best sporting year of the decade

KIERAN JACKSON: As we enter a new decade, does 2019 take the crown of 'British best' in the 21st century so far? 2012, and the rip-roaring stories that accompanied the Olympics would say otherwise.




2012

Celebrity Apprentice 2012 cast: Aubrey O'Day, Teresa Guidice, and Debbie Gibson

She found fame on reality show Making The Band emerging as the show’s breakout star before landing her own reality TV show. But Aubrey O’Day is facing her biggest television challenge yet - battling it out against 17 other familiar faces on Celebrity Apprentice.




2012

Celebrity Apprentice 2012: Cheryl Tiegs is the first one on the chopping block

The 64-year-old failed as a cheese slicer in the sandwich challenge and was the first to get fired by billionaire mogul Donald Trump.




2012

Celebrity Apprentice 2012: Victoria Gotti ousted after threatening to leave her team

Neither crime nor the Celebrity Apprentice are going to pay off for Victoria Gotti.