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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:  Apr 10, 2009

  Contradictions in U.S. foreign policy

(Taken from CubaDebate) AFTER the G-20 Summit that captured the world’s attention, news continued arriving via the agencies on the feverish activity of the man who was the star in London, Barack Obama, the new president of the United States, who is approaching the 100th day of his...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Mar 28, 2009

  Link between global dimming and warming baffles scientists

MOSCOW. (Andrei Kislyakov, for RIA Novosti) - The latest research by European scientists, climatologists and astronomers suggests that the so-called global dimming, or the gradual reduction in the amount of global direct irradiance at the Earth's surface, observed for several decades after the...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Mar 15, 2009

  More news on the agonies of capitalism

Reflections of Fidel: TODAY I read the cables from March 11th. Information is continuing to rain down on the international economic crisis. This time, it was Joseph Stiglitz, the well known economist and recipient of the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences speaking; the press and academia...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 25, 2009

  Space debris, comets and asteroids threaten Earth

MOSCOW. (Andrei Kislyakov for RIA Novosti) - Humankind has created a major problem: space debris, now threatening long-term space travel. So much space junk has accumulated that the international community must take urgent action to prevent major accidents at high altitude and on Earth. Space...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 17, 2009

  Economic turmoil is worse than terrorism

MOSCOW. (RIA Novosti political commentator Andrei Fedyashin) - The European Union is beginning this difficult week with the discussion of its financial problems, which are getting more serious with every passing day. From February 16 to 20, European finance ministers and heads of central...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 9, 2009

  Rahm Emanuel

Reflections of Fidel: WHAT a strange surname! It appears Spanish, easy to pronounce, but it’s not. Never in my life have I heard or read about any student or compatriot with that name, among tens of thousands. Where does it come from? I wondered. Over and over, the name came to mind of...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 3, 2009

  Karzai scares Obama with Russia

MOSCOW. (Pyotr Goncharov for RIA Novosti) - Russia may become a major factor in the presidential ambitions of the leading Afghan politicians during the country's presidential elections next summer. Speaking to the graduates of the Kabul Military Academy, Afghan President Hamid Karzai said...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Dec 16, 2008

  Universal illusion of human rights

MOSCOW. (RIA Novosti political commentator Dmitry Kosyrev) -This was the age of great illusions about the world with no wars and justice for all. On December 10, 1948 the General Assembly of the three year-old United Nations adopted and proclaimed by Resolution 217 the Universal Declaration of...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Dec 5, 2008

  Will UN conference in Poznan save the climate?

MOSCOW. (RIA Novosti political commentator Andrei Fedyashin) - One more UN conference on climate change started in Poznan, Poland December 1 to end December 12. Delegations from 192 countries will draft recommendations which would update or succeed the 1997 Kyoto protocol. Kyoto-1 must be...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Nov 29, 2008

  How many countries will emerge from the US?

By BERİL DEDEOĞLU: Izvestia Today has reported that Professor Igor Panarin, the head of the Diplomatic Academy of Russia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, an expert about American-Russian relations and propaganda wars, said some 10 years ago that the US would face a huge economic crisis, and...... [view]

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