Join TakingITGlobal
Home Home Tags 1944
TIG Tags TIG Tags
Tags are one word descriptors, used to mark any content on the site for easy searching later. The best tags are ones that describe the content in a single word, and are common enough that people can easily search for specific content relating to that single word. Any item can have more then one tag and are split by commas.


Items tagged with: 1944
Tag was last used: Jan 4, 2012
 
Express Yourself Express Yourself
 
TIG Blogs
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jan 4, 2012

  Reflections on the Jamaican general election - 29 December 2011

Reflections on the Jamaican election BY FRANKLIN W KNIGHT:   Jamaican election, as any election anywhere else, affords an opportunity to examine political trends as well as social attitudes. Some observations are unsurprising and in retrospect the...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Oct 5, 2010

  US agency exploited Guatemalans for lethal medical tests

By Rafael Azul The exposure of a 64-year-old secret study conducted in Guatemala on human subjects by the US Public Health Service has created an international uproar, forcing the US government to issue a belated apology. The criminal experiment was brought to light last May in a paper...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Oct 3, 2010

  The rising danger of US-China trade war

The overwhelming vote on Wednesday in the US House of Representatives for a bill opening the door for punitive tariffs against China over its currency marks a dangerous step toward trade war. The legislation, directed against any country whose currency is assessed as “fundamentally...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Aug 1, 2010

  Jamaica: Emancipendence and more

MICHAEL BURKE This year, a few of us will be observing an octave of emancipendence. An octave is really eight days of prayer of either supplication or thanksgiving. The octave of emancipendence will focus on thanksgiving for the various steps from slavery through political independence to...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 20, 2009

  Sevastopol: the Hero City turns 225

MOSCOW. (RIA Novosti military commentator Ilya Kramnik) - On February 21, 2009, the city and fortress Sevastopol, the mainstay of Russia's Black Sea might for two centuries, will be celebrating the 225th anniversary of its founding. The history of Sevastopol is closely tied with that of the...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Nov 19, 2008

  Washington summit: converting G8 into G20?

MOSCOW. (RIA Novosti political commentator Andrei Fedyashin) - On November 14-15, 2008, Washington, D.C. hosted the G20 Leaders Summit on Financial Strategy and the World Economy. The summit achieved general agreement on how to cooperate in key areas to strengthen economic growth, deal with the...... [view]

Thread Pages  1