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India: Hindus & Muslims
August 7, 2008, Comments Off on India: Hindus & Muslims

7 August 2008 Violence runs through this ‘stable’ India, built on poverty and injustice The country the west ...

Wednesday Night #1376
July 16, 2008, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1376

Last Wednesday will go into the annals as one of the Great Wednesday Nights. Robin Griffiths and Maureen Farrow were a s ...

Wednesday Night #1369
May 28, 2008, 1 Comment

An unexpected treat … Chil Heward will be bringing his son Geoffrey, Senior Vice-President and Director of G.F.G. ...

Wednesday Night #1367
May 14, 2008, 4 Comments

NAFTA/Mexico The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) has proven beneficial to both United States and Canada, but ...

Avaaz on Burma
May 9, 2008, Comments Off on Avaaz on Burma

—–Original Message—– From: Ricken Patel – Avaaz.org [mailto:av***@***az.org" data-original ...

Wednesday Night #1366 – The Report
May 7, 2008, 1 Comment

We talked about the moon which made me think about Odysseus who must have spent a lot of time looking at it as he was tr ...

World Economy
May 5, 2008, Comments Off on World Economy

See also: WHAT WENT WRONG – The Economy ; What’s next? ; and related posts on The Economy; Global Monitoring ...

Pakistan post 2008 elections
April 30, 2008, Comments Off on Pakistan post 2008 elections

For previous news and opinion see Pakistan, Benazir Bhutto’s assassination and the aftermath and Pakistan post 2008 el ...

Global Monitoring Report 2008
April 11, 2008, Comments Off on Global Monitoring Report 2008

World Bank IMF IMF’s Global economic prospects for 2009 (.pdf) April 11 Climate Change Rises On World Bank Agenda ...

Asian Inflation
April 8, 2008, Comments Off on Asian Inflation

April 8 2008 Asian Inflation Begins to Sting U.S. Shoppers By KEITH BRADSHER (NYT) BAT TRANG, Vietnam — For two genera ...