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India 2011-2012
December 27, 2012, Comments Off on India 2011-2012

Gang rape in India sparks debate on women’s rights Indians have been publicly debating since the Dec. 16 gang rape ...

China and Japan 2012 – Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands
September 20, 2012, 1 Comment

See also: South China Sea Senkaku/Diaoyu: Islands of Conflict The historical roots of the dispute between China and Japa ...

Wednesday Night #1538
August 24, 2011, 1 Comment

Jack Layton and Canadian politics Jack Layton is being laid to rest after having led a group, largely composed of neophy ...

India
December 28, 2010, Comments Off on India

BBC   Economist country briefing India: Timeline Unfortunately this is classic British history – it only starts ...

Wednesday Night 1503
December 22, 2010, Comments Off on Wednesday Night 1503

Scribe’s Prelude We Earthlings witnessed a complete lunar eclipse on December 21, Winter solstice, an event that l ...

Pakistan post 2008 elections – Updates
December 1, 2010, 2 Comments

NYT Pakistan News CIA World Factbook – Pakistan BBC Pakistan country profile Reuters blog Pakistan: Now or Never? ...

Wednesday Night #1492
October 6, 2010, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1492

More on Wednesday-Night.com Announcement re Wednesday Night #1500 At the outset of the evening, Diana mentioned that Ber ...

India & China 2010
October 5, 2010, Comments Off on India & China 2010

The Battle of the Billionaires: China Vs. India (The Globalist) In the world of today, as well as for the foreseeable fu ...

Wednesday Night #1490
September 22, 2010, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1490

Peter Trent made a brief and welcome visit, having completed the ‘monastic pursuit’ of writing of his book o ...

Asia Floods 2010
September 13, 2010, Comments Off on Asia Floods 2010

BOUGAINVILLE FLOODS LEAVE THOUSANDS IN DISTRESS Victims without food, medical assistance PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea ...