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2010: International Year of Biodiversity
November 19, 2010, Comments Off on 2010: International Year of Biodiversity

International Year of Biodiversity Convention on Biological Diversity IUCN Biodiversity Biodiversity The State and Trend ...

The Ghosts of Gandamak
May 8, 2010, Comments Off on The Ghosts of Gandamak

By WILLIAM DALRYMPLE * (NYT Op-Ed) THE name Gandamak means little in the West today. Yet this small Afghan village was o ...

Wednesday Night #1442
October 21, 2009, 2 Comments

On the eve of George W. Bush’s luncheon speech to a gathering of individuals willing to fork out a modest $4000 pe ...

Europe and the EU
June 8, 2009, Comments Off on Europe and the EU

The European elections saw a record low turnout of 43%. The centre-left did badly in most countries. The centre-right Eu ...