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Posted By:  vikiviko
Posted On:  Jun 10, 2009

  Inefficient Taxis in Qatar

With Visitors far and wide visiting the city of Doha in the coming days for a number of events, conferences, exhibitions and concerts, one can not be mistaken to describe Qatar as the emerging tourism haven in the Middle East. With the city's emergence as the Cultural Capital in the region...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jun 7, 2009

  Rastafarian brethren outnumber 'sistren'- Bucks trend in Christian churches

Athaliah Reynolds, Sunday Gleaner Reporter: Rastafarians chant at the public viewing of the late Cedella Marley Booker. - File SINCE THEIR explosion on the local scene in the 1930s, members of the Rastafarianism religion have bucked the trend in food, dress, language and...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  May 13, 2009

  Turks and Caicos Premier calls for referendum on direct rule from London

BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CUOPM) -- Premier of the Turks and Caicos Islands, Galmo Williams has called for a referendum to be taken or a general poll held before the United Kingdom government proceeds to suspend the territory’s constitution and impose direct rule from London later this month. ...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Apr 26, 2009

  When Politics Disappoints, the Young Turn to Allen Ginsberg

By Marlene Nadle: Chasing the ghost of Allen Ginsberg takes a lot more energy than following his mentor Walt Whitman. Whitman just loafed and leaned observing life. Ginsberg danced and chanted his way around the world. His bass voice in full throb, his brass finger cymbals always handy,...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Mar 30, 2009

  10 Terms Not to Use with Muslims

By Chris Seiple, Christian Science Monitor: Arlington, Va. - In the course of my travels -- from the Middle East to Central Asia to Southeast Asia -- it has been my great privilege to meet and become friends with many devout Muslims. These friendships are defined by frank respect as we...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 18, 2009

  Race, class fuel social conflict on French Caribbean islands

POINTE-A-PITRE, Guadeloupe (AFP): A general strike crippling Guadeloupe and Martinique has exposed racial and class divides on the French Caribbean islands where a white elite wields power over a majority descended from African slaves. Protesters on Monday stepped up their nearly month-long...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Dec 26, 2008

  Sodomy Laws Are Rooted in British Colonialism

By Nergui Manalsuren, IPS News: Although 66 countries signed a statement at the United Nations on Dec. 19 affirming that human rights protections extend to sexual orientation and gender identity, activists note that dozens of nations still criminalize homosexuality and seven impose the...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Dec 25, 2008

  Merry War on Christmas -- The Religious Right Isn't Going Anywhere

By Frederick Clarkson , The Public Eye : The Christian right has launched a permanent religious war to thwart, and even to roll back, advances in civil rights. Editor's Note: The idea that Bush's departure and Barack Obama's election herald a decline in power for the Christian...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Nov 22, 2008

  How the Rich Are Destroying the Earth

By Herve Kempf , Chelsea Green Publishing There is an emergency. In less than a decade we will have to change course, but there are a few major obstacles blocking the way. The following is reprinted from the new book How the Rich Are Destroying the Earth by Herve Kempf and...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Oct 29, 2008

  Capitalism under attack?

By The Nassau Institute: Originally known as economic individualism, The Routledge Dictionary of Economics (2000) informs us that Capitalism is: 1. A socioeconomic system of production using roundabout methods of production (Roundabout method of production is - A method of production...... [view]

Posted By:  qnp
Posted On:  Oct 26, 2008

  Youth Culture and Globalization

American cultural imperialism has a large effect on how youth construct their identities, creating hegemonic ideals of beauty, and most importantly defining cool for an entire generation of youth. Yet culture is not a one-way transaction, as much of global youth pop culture has been...... [view]

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