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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<title>Soldiers need &#8220;comfort women&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 04:04:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI Picture dated 1938 of Japanese troops, during the Second Japan-China war. The 2nd Japan-China war started in 1937 with the Marco Polo Bridge Incident, near Beijing, pretext for the Japanese to launch a full-scale invasion of China, using the conquered Manchuria as a launching base for their troops. The war ended [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ShaoLan: Learn to read Chinese &#8230; with ease!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 04:03:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TED For foreigners, learning to speak Chinese is a hard task. But learning to read the beautiful, often complex characters of the Chinese written language may be less difficult. ShaoLan walks through a simple lesson in recognizing the ideas behind the characters and their meaning &#8212; building from a few simple forms to more complex [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shocks to the brain improve mathematical abilities</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 04:01:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by EWEN CALLAWAY A gentle electrical stimulation to the brain improved university students&#8217; abilities at performing simple arithmetic calculations. PHOTO/Pastieka/Science Photo Library Benefits of electrical brain stimulation lasted months but critics point to study&#8217;s small size as a weakness. The &#8216;three Rs&#8217; of reading, writing and arithmetic could become four. Random electrical stimulation, a technique [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Herstory in art</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 04:06:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by WULAN DIRGANTORO Despite the author’s concerns about the reception of the work Singaporean audiences loved &#8216;Surrounding David&#8217; PHOTO/Titarubi Titarubi’s art challenges masculinity in Indonesian visual arts and beyond In 2008, visitors to the National Museum of Singapore were presented with a novel spectacle. Singapore’s art crowd is familiar with all kinds of contemporary art, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Singh&#8217;s great fear</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 04:05:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by A. J. PHILIP Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh PHOTO/Wikipedia The world’s largest democracy is led by a person who fears elections Last week, eight members of the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament, also called the House of States, were given a befitting farewell. As reports said, some of them became [...]]]></description>
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		<title>You either work or you die: Mob &#8216;justice&#8217; in Uganda</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 04:04:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JEMMA WILLIAMS A typical street in Uganda. At any given time there are many people idle on the streets, leading to mobs forming easily. PHOTO/Jemma Williams As we got closer, the full, brutal picture emerged. The scarlet red of the victim’s scalp was just visible as he tried to break through the crowd and [...]]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 04:05:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MOSES TOFA King Mswati III at Kate Middleton&#8217;s marriage to Prince William in 2011. PHOTO/Carl De Souza/AFP/Getty Images/Guardian Swaziland has retained and continues to indefinitely retain its controversial status as an absolute constitutional monarchy. It is the only country in Africa with such a ‘distinctly maverick’ political order. The country’s political establishment is regarded [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The more effective evil: The impact of Barack Obama&#8217;s presidency on the &#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 04:03:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Botox for machos &#8211; Male plastic surgery booming in Argentina</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 04:02:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CLARIN/WORLD CRUNCH Who&#8217;s the most aesthetically enhanced of them all? SOURCE/Stephiest via Instagram BUENOS AIRES – Looking good isn’t exclusively a woman’s thing. Today, more and more men want to get rid of their wrinkles, fine lines and dark circles under the eyes. There is large number of executives and entrepreneurs in Argentina who are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Afghan women harassed into unemployment</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 04:05:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SHELLY KITTLESON Burqas fail to shield many Afghan women from daily harassment, both in the street and at the workplace. PHOTO/Shelly Kittleson/IPS KABUL, May 17 2013 (IPS) &#8211; While global attention is fixed on the scheduled pullout of U.S. and NATO troops from Afghanistan in 2014, women here have a much more immediate concern: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A future baby&#8217;s revealing first photos</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 04:02:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by GRETCHEN VOGEL PHOTO/CARE Fertility Group Ltd Time-lapse imaging of embryos growing in the clinic can increase the chances of identifying those most likely to develop into a successful pregnancy, according to a new study. When couples use in vitro fertilization (IVF) to conceive, more than one embryo often results, and doctors have to choose [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wal-Mart, Gap skirt the issue</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 04:01:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JAMES BRUDNEY and CATHERINE FISK They have refused to sign a Bangladesh workers&#8217; safety accord, showing irrational fears of financial and moral commitments. If the horrific garment factory collapse last month in Bangladesh has any silver lining, it is the response from more than 30 of the world&#8217;s leading apparel companies — including Benetton, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rubber barons are robbing Cambodia and Laos</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 04:06:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by AMY HALL Numbered and stamped cut timber inside HAGL rubber plantation in Cambodia PHOTO/Global Witness A new report from campaigning NGO Global Witness has revealed how big-name financial institutions, International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Deutsche Bank are subsidizing Vietnamese land grabs in Cambodia and Laos. ‘Rubber Barons’, published alongside a short film on Monday [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Living by the numbers: Big data knows what your future holds</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 04:04:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MARTIN U. MULLER, MARCEL ROSENBACH, and THOMAS SCHULZ SOURCE/DPA/Google Forget Big Brother. Companies and countries are discovering that algorithms programmed to scour vast quantities of data can be much more powerful. They can predict your next purchase, forecast car thefts and maybe even help cure cancer. But there is a down side. On balmy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Interview with Hong Kong dockworkers leader</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[by STEPHEN PHILION The battle of the Hong Kong dockers, as Union of Hong Kong Dock Workers (UHKDW) Secretary Wong Yu Loy reveals, was important not only because of the rarity of strikes in Hong Kong, or because it was a pitched battle with Hong Kong&#8217;s wealthiest corporate magnate, but also because of the way [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 04:05:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Pakistani elections real winners</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 04:04:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI Pakistan&#8217;s next Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. PHOTO/Dawn &#8220;Democracy&#8221; Undoubtedly, Pakistan is now a &#8220;democracy&#8221;, that is, the Western style democracy where the elections are held, people vote, and the people losing power accepts it without much fuss. One corrupt leader and party is being replaced by another corrupt leader and party. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hawking and the Growing Israel Boycott Movement</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 04:03:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[THE REAL NEWS You Tube YOUSEF ALHELOU, TRNN CORRESPONDENT, GAZA: The world-renowned British physicist Professor Stephen Hawking has joined the Academic boycott of Israel by refusing to attend a conference hosted by the Israeli president Shimon Perez, in protest at Tel Aviv&#8217;s treatment of Palestinians. Hawking&#8217;s move follows a boycott of Israel by the Teachers&#8217; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Binding the baton in China</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 04:01:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by WILLY LAMM Since Xi Jinping&#8217;s assumption of the posts of Chinese Communist Party (CCP) General Secretary and commander-in-chief last November, much attention has been paid to his instructions about raising the army&#8217;s ability to &#8220;get ready to fight and to win wars&#8221;. However, a recent spate of reshuffles in the political-legal (zhengfa) departments &#8211; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>University of Oklahoma visiting professor explores life of her grandfather</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 04:04:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ASHLEY GIBSON Dr. Nyla Ali Khan, the granddaughter of Kashmiri leader Sheikh Abdullah. PHOTO/Google Nyla Ali Khan knows well the power of her pen. The writings of this University of Oklahoma professor and granddaughter of a former Kashmiri prime minister are making headlines in both India and Pakistan. Khan’s extensive family history, particularly the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brain&#8217;s circadian clock disrupted in depressed people</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 04:03:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by STEPHANIE PAPPAS Major or clinical depression seems to alter the genes that regulate sleep and waking Disrupted sleep is so commonly a symptom of depression that some of the first things doctors look for in diagnosing depression are insomnia and excessive sleeping. Now, however, scientists have observed for the first time a dysfunctional body [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pakistan elections: How Nawaz Sharif beat Imran Khan and what happens next</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 04:01:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MOHAMMED HANIF Here&#8217;s a little fairytale from Pakistan. Fourteen years ago a wise man ruled the country. He enjoyed the support of his people. But some of his treacherous generals thought he wasn&#8217;t that smart. One night he was held at gunpoint, handcuffed, put in a dark dungeon, sentenced to life imprisonment. But then [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ríos Montt convicted of genocide and crimes against humanity: A victory for accountability and justice in Guatemala</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 04:05:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[COUNCIL ON HEMISPHERIC AFFAIRS/FREDERICK B. MILLS Rios Montt with his supporter, the late President Ronald Reagan of the United States. PHOTO/Global Research Retired General José Efraín Ríos Montt, the U.S. backed dictator who governed Guatemala from March 1982 to August 1983, was sentenced by Judge Yasmín Barrios to 80 years in prison yesterday, 50 years [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Clothing the sacred in the vain</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 04:04:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by GARGA CHATTERJEE In the amazing race to match cities like Riyadh and Kabul, famous for free-thinking, art and culture, Mumbai stole a march on Kolkata by threatening Maqbul Fida Hussain and disrupting the exhibition of his paintings of goddess Durga and Saraswati. Not to be culturally outdone, the so-called ‘cultural capital’ struck back by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama Administration Secretly Obtains Phone Records of AP Journalists</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 04:02:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by KIM ZETTER The Department of Justice secretly obtained phone records for reporters and editors who work for the Associated Press news agency, including records for the home phones and cell phones of individual journalists, according to the AP, in what the agency characterized as “serious interference with AP’s constitutional rights to gather and report [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hong Kong transgender woman allowed to marry</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 04:06:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AL JAZEERA Lawyer Michael Vidler said the case is about sexual minorities being recognised in Hong Kong PHOTO/AFP Groundbreaking ruling by court of final appeals will force government to rewrite city&#8217;s marriage laws. A transgender woman in Hong Kong has won a groundbreaking court appeal allowing her to marry her boyfriend and forcing the government [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Exclusive interview with Noam Chomsky on Pakistan elections</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 04:05:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by AYYAZ MALLICK Professor Emeritus at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Noam Chomsky, is without doubt the most widely heard and read public intellectual alive today. Although trained in linguistics, he has written on and extensively critiqued a wide range of topics, including US foreign policy, mainstream media discourses and anarchist philosophy. Chomsky’s work [...]]]></description>
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		<title>North Korea, scary and scared</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 04:04:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PHILIPPE PONS Once again the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea has the world on tenterhooks: it has threatened a nuclear attack on the US, revoked the 1953 armistice (1), called a second Korean war “inevitable” and pointed missile batteries at Japan and the US base on Guam. North Korea’s propaganda went out of control [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Paraguay: House of Cartes</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 04:05:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DAWN PALEY There’s a new President in Latin America, and his name isn’t Nicolás Maduro. The election that brought him to power was called by an illegitimate regime following a coup d’etat, and his name isn’t Porfirio Lobo. He’s a wealthy, conservative businessman, and his name isn’t Sebastián Piñera. His party ruled for over [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinua Achebe: Things Fall Apart and the case against imperialism</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 04:04:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SANKARA KAMARA The death of the renowned Nigerian writer, Chinua Achebe, has thrust one of the most popular African books in the news. Although Achebe wrote multiple books and produced several works of scholarship, ‘Things Fall Apart’ acted as the catalyst for his popularity, sending the Nigerian writer to the highest plateaus of academic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An interview with Tariq Ali</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 04:02:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by AJIT SAHI &#8220;India Should be Close to China, Not the US&#8221; A clamour is up to name Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi as the BJP’s prime ministerial candidate at India’s general election next year. His backers say he should be judged for bringing development to his state. His opponents hold him responsible for the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 04:05:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Bush Presidential Library and Museum &#8211; A profound irony</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 04:04:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI From left, President Barack Obama, former president George W. Bush, former president William J. Clinton former President George H.W. Bush and former president Jimmy Carter arrive for the dedication of the George W. Bush Presidential Center Thursday, April 25, 2013, in Dallas. PHOTO/AP Photo/David J. Phillip/Epoch Times Our little planet called [...]]]></description>
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		<title>First Western war in Afghanistan was an &#8216;imperial disaster&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 04:03:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by NPR STAFF The year is 1839, and two great empires — Great Britain and Russia — are treating the world map like a chessboard, trying to outmaneuver one another for territory. For no reason other than geography, Afghanistan gets caught in the middle. Today, as the U.S. ends its war in Afghanistan, historian William [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rose George: Let&#8217;s talk crap. Seriously</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 04:02:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TED &#38; You Tube It&#8217;s 2013, yet 2.5 billion people in the world have no access to a basic sanitary toilet. And when there&#8217;s no loo, where do you poo? In the street, probably near your water and food sources &#8212; causing untold death and disease from contamination.]]></description>
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		<title>Britain: Immigration &#8211; The other side of the story .</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 04:06:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CHANNEL 4 You Tube There is another side to immigration &#8211; the millionaire migrants who are increasingly investing in the UK. People whose wealth means that you don&#8217;t hear politicians complaining about them coming over here and taking our penthouses. It is easy to understand what attracts wealthy foreigners to Britain. They see a politically [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Christians feel the heat of religious intolerance</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 04:04:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by IRFAN AHMED On Mar. 9, 2013, Muslim mobs torched the Christian neighbourhood known as Joseph Colony in Lahore. PHOTO/Irfan Ahmed/IPS LAHORE, Apr 28 2013 (IPS) &#8211; Younas Gill, a self-employed tax accountant, sits on the pavement in Joseph Colony, Lahore, staring at the place where, until about a month ago, his home had stood. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Israeli authorities reveal distribution of West Bank land</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 04:03:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[THE REAL NEWS The Real News &#38; You Tube In 1967, after Israel occupied the West Bank, the Gaza Strip, the Syrian Golan Heights, and the Egyptian Sinai Peninsula, it conducted a survey of the land and the population which it had conquered. A military government was appointed to the occupied territory, and that government [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Neither justice nor reconciliation</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 04:05:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DIANA JOHNSTONE Richard Dicker, director of Human Rights Watch&#8217;s international justice program since it was founded in 2001, has worked at Human Rights Watch since 1991. PHOTO/Human Rights Watch Do international criminal tribunals contribute to reconciliation between parties to armed conflicts? On April 10, the question was discussed during a “thematic debate” at the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mohammed Rafi &#8211; Playback of a golden voice</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 04:04:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SOHAIL HASHMI You Tube In this country of almost a billion and a quarter you might find some people who have not heard of Mohammed Rafi. In such a scenario, My Abba: A Memoir, a book on the great singer written by his daughter-in-law Yasmin Khalid Rafi in its stream of conscience kind of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pakistan&#8217;s medical schools &#8211; Where the women rule</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 04:02:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[REBECCA SANATANA In a lecture hall of one of Pakistan&#8217;s most prestigious medical schools, a handful of male students sits in the far top corner, clearly outnumbered by the rows and rows of female students listening intently to the doctor lecturing about insulin. In a country better known for honor killings of women and low [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Imprisoned oil workers&#8217; strike leader Roza Tuletaeva starts hunger strike</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 04:05:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CAMPAIGN KAZAKHSTAN You Tube On 22nd April, Roza Tuletaeva, one of the activists from the Zhanaozen oil workers&#8217; strike, started a hunger strike.  She has taken this extreme step because she has been refused essential medical aid at the women&#8217;s prison colony in Atyrau, where she is currently serving a lengthy jail sentence.  She was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The cult of killing and the symbolic order of Western barbarism</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 04:04:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JEAN-CLAUDE PAYE and TULAY UMAY hen watching the broadcast images of the lynching of Mouammar Gaddafi, our political leaders manifested a strange pleasure. “Strange Fruit” [1], these images remind us of the images of the hanging of Saddam Hussein organized on the day of the Eid al-Adha, the feast of the sacrifice. These two [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Riksha puller&#8217;s daughter &#8211; by Mukul Dube</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 04:03:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Third World and after</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 04:03:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by IAN BIRCHALL The Third World ascended like a sky-rocket—and fell like the proverbial stick. [1] Invented by Alfred Sauvy in 1952, in an article in L’Observateur entitled ‘Three Worlds, One Planet’, the term tiers monde became central to the discourse of the European left (including this journal) by the 1960s. While the long post-war [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Anti-Empire Report (#116)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 04:05:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by WILLIAM BLUM Luis Posada who masterminded the bombing of a Cuban airline in 1976, killing 73 civilians. He has lived a free man in Florida for many years. PHOTO/The Guardian Mr Hekmatyar is wanted for terrorism by the US PHOTO/BBC As a striking example of how Washington has put its imperialist agenda before anything [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Role of Israel’s Russian Jews in peace process</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 04:04:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by URI AVNERY When the huge immigration wave from the Soviet Union arrived in 1990, we were glad. First of all, because we believe that all immigration is a good thing for the country. This, I believe, is generally the case. Second, because we were convinced that this specific group of immigrants would push our [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Could smartglasses be the next big tech bust?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 04:02:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by GARY STIX ScientificAmerican.com just ran an article on smartglasses. Not just the famous Google Glass, but a whole crop of smartglasses that are supposedly going to change everything: Big things afoot for the face in Tech Land. I dunno, this technology just doesn’t make sense to me. I could be wrong, along the lines [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 04:05:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Fake tears for Bangladeshi workers</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 04:04:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI Bodies of unidentified garment workers, who died in the collapse of the Rana Plaza building in Savar, lie on the ground as people gather to watch a mass burial in Dhaka May 1, 2013. PHOTO/Reuters/Andrew Biraj/Yahoo woman mourns before a mass burial in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Wednesday, May 1, a week [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New research challenges two prevailing theories on how Maya civilization began</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 04:03:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PHYSORG Excavations at Ceibal, an ancient Maya site in Guatemala, suggest that the origins of early Maya civilization are more complex than previously thought. Credit: Photo by Takeshi Inomata, University of Arizona The Maya civilization is well-known for its elaborate temples, sophisticated writing system, and mathematical and astronomical developments, yet the civilization&#8217;s origins remain something [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brazil theater&#8217;s Grande Dame makes her debut in New York, at age 90</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 04:02:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ERNEST BARTELDES You Tube When someone speaks about theater in Brazil, it is inevitable to mention the name of Bibi Ferreira, who is undoubtedly the Grande dame of the country&#8217;s theatrical scene since she first stepped on a stage under the direction of her father, the legendary Procopio Ferreira. With a career that spans [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Impunity and reenactment: Reflections on the 1965 massacre in Indonesia and its legacy</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 04:05:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by BENEDICT R. ANDERSON A coup attempt in Indonesia on Sept. 30, 1965, triggered a series of events that led to the ouster of President Sukarno and unleashed a wave of violence against suspected communists in the country that left up to 1 million people dead. In this photo from 1965, Indonesian soldiers watch suspected [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Z security for Ambani; zero security for people</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 04:04:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by A. J. PHILIP Mukesh Ambani, India&#8217;s most richest person and the owner of one of the world&#8217;s most expensive houses. MY first impulse was to question the Central government&#8217;s decision to provide Z-category security to Reliance Industries chief Mukesh Ambani. Why should the Indian state provide such security to the richest man in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>‘A Little Feu de Joie’</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 04:02:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ADAM SHATZ Ruhollah Mostafavi Musavi Khomeini (1902-1989) giving a speech in 1979 PHOTO/Wikipedia Days of God: The Revolution in Iran and Its Consequences by James Buchan John Murray, 482 pp, £25.00, November 2012, ISBN 978 1 84854 066 8 At the end of the Second World War, an anonymous pamphlet surfaced in the seminaries [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Overseas Filipino Workers – heroes at home, exploited abroad</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 04:05:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by IRIS C. GONZALES Calling home: Filipino migrant workers in Hong Kong PHOTO/KC Wong I woke up to a rising sun in Doha, Qatar, one warm Sunday in March and was led to the posh Ritz-Carlton Hotel where I was billeted, when I saw them. They opened the doors of the black car that took [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;HardNews are thieves&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 04:04:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MUKUL DUBE Screen shot of the work of thieves. I took the following photo, they cropped out my name (&#8220;watermark&#8221;) from lower left and put it up without crediting me. Other publications and web sites, notably &#8216;Madhyamam&#8217; of Kerala, have done the same earlier. PHOTO/Mukul Dube/Static Mukul Dube&#8217;s work can also be seen at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The bigot converted</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 04:02:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by AS&#8217;AD ABUKHALIL Arnoud van Doorn, former member of the anti-Islamist Dutch politician Geert Wilders’ party and personal friend of his, has declared last month his conversion to Islam. European media reported that Doorn, who was a member of Wilders’ right-wing Freedom Party until the end of 2011 and helped produce the anti-Islam film “Fitna,” [...]]]></description>
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		<title>US &amp; France intervene in Mali to protect land &amp; resource grabs, not because of Al Qaeda</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 04:05:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by BRUCE A. DIXON On March 15, former General and AFRICOM commander Carter F. Ham testified before the House Armed Services Committee that the situation in the West African republic of Mali is, along with that in Nigeria and Somalia, “a direct threat to the national security of the United States.” In plain language, claiming [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Travelling together, arm in arm, with Zehra Nigah</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 04:04:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[THE EXPRESS TRIBUNE You Tube Perhaps Asadullah Khan Ghalib wrote this famous verse, “woh kahen aur suna kare koi” [when she speaks, others must hear], for spellbinders like veteran Urdu poet and scriptwriter Zehra Nigah. On Tuesday, she got an ovation for her rousing speech on “Why must I follow on the same road? Let’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Review: God Loves Uganda</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 04:02:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by RENEE LOTT You Tube Set amidst the cityscape of Kampala and the rolling hills of Ugandan countryside, the film God Loves Uganda, produced by Oscar winner Roger Ross Williams, takes an extraordinary look at the influence of conservative American evangelicals on Ugandan society. The film was recently screened before an audience of activists, religious [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bangladesh: Reinventing the right &#8211; rationale and implications</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 04:05:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MEGHNA GUHATHAKURTA The April 6 rally of Hefajat-e-Islam at Motijheel. PHOTO/Indrajit Ghosh Radicalisation of mass thinking whether it comes from the left or from the right is never a comfortable position for any establishment to find itself in. That is why the processes of conflict are closely watched by the powers that be. I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Timbuktu calligrapher keeps ancient learning alive</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 04:04:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ROBYN DIXON A photo from 1997 shows ancient manuscripts at the library in Timbuktu, Mali. A scholar said the value of the city&#8217;s collection lies in the knowledge it contains and the window it provides onto a golden age in the onetime trade hub, when people shared information by transcribing books. PHOTO/Evan Schneider/AFP/Getty Images [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ghana &#8211; South Africa: Gold shines on</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 04:02:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by GREGORY MTHEMBU-SALTER Despite attempts by the government to get more revenue from the sector, multinational mining companies are still keen on Ghana&#8217;s prospects. Ghana&#8217;s government may have raised its royalty tax to a flat 5 percent in 2012, hiked corporate tax from 25 percent to 35 percent and continued to mull over a 10 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 04:05:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Obama should watch out</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 04:04:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI PHOTOS/Daily Mail Drone attacks The US drone attack in Afghanistan, carried out in the first week of April, saw several people die, including eleven children. In 2011, 294 weapons were fired from drone. that number increased to 506 in 2012. The number of Pakistanis killed as a result of attacks by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Agony: Never ending by Negar Behbahani (Iran)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 04:03:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WOMEN&#8217;S VOICES NOW A tradition depicted by the endless rotation of the wheels in which human beings, and here mostly women, follow a predetermined pathway. The loudspeakers as the spokespersons and the guardians of the status quo, loudly and in a commanding tone, express unintelligible sentences. watch the video at Women&#8217;s Voices Now]]></description>
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		<title>Denmark: Sale of Holger Danske statue causes uproar</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 04:01:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[THE COPENHAGEN POST It is not known whether Holger will rise from his slumber to stop his owners from selling him to foreign art collectors Patriotic Danes were shocked to discover today that a bronze statue of the mythological Viking hero Holger Danske has been put up for sale by its owners, the Hotel Marienlyst, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Israeli journalist Amira Hass sparks furor at home for defending Palestinian right to resist</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 04:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Venezuela: What is the White House up to?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 04:04:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MARK WEISBROT The White House said today that a 100 percent audit of the votes in Venezuela was &#8220;an important, prudent and necessary step.&#8221; Now it is no surprise that the White House would be on the side of the opposition to the Chavistas, which has been the U.S. position even before the military [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CinemAsia turns an eye on young Uyghurs</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 04:02:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[RADIO NETHERLANDS WORLDWIDE In a darkened cinema, a trendily-dressed young Asian man uses chopsticks to pick popcorn out of a bucket. The eye-catching poster is publicising the 6th edition of CinemAsia Film Festival which came to a close recently in Amsterdam. This Asian twist to the universal habit of snacking on popcorn while enjoying a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Enduring Legacy of Bolivia’s Forgotten National Revolution</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 04:05:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by EMILY ACHTENBERG This past April 9, the anniversary of Bolivia’s National Revolution of 1952 came and went as usual—with no official recognition and scarcely a mention in the domestic press. This historic event, in which workers and peasants overthrew an entrenched oligarchy of tin barons and landholders, was the first successful revolution in Latin [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The duty to avoid a war in Korea</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 04:04:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by FIDEL CASTRO A few days ago I mentioned the great challenges humanity is currently facing. Intelligent life emerged on our planet approximately 200,000 years ago, although new discoveries demonstrate something else. This is not to confuse intelligent life with the existence of life which, from its elemental forms in our solar system, emerged millions [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Our closest ape-like ancestor went back to the trees</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 04:02:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by COLIN BARRAS Our closest non-human ancestor lived in South Africa. That&#8217;s the conclusion of a battery of studies carried out on two strange skeletons discovered near Johannesburg in 2008. They represent a likely stepping stone between the ape-like australopiths and the first members of our own genus. The origins of the species remain surprisingly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>North Korea: Brewing tensions</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 04:05:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEWS CLICK Newsclick discusses with Aijaz Ahmad the rising tensions concerning North Korea. Aijaz Ahmad says there have been provocative war games taking place every year involving South Korea, the United States and Australia to simulate an attack on North Korea. But, of late, there is a distinct escalation at the level at which the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Our troops, our war, and our war criminals</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 04:04:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by EDWARD S. HERMAN The call to “support our troops,” or “our boys,” is really an appeal to support the war in which the troops are engaged. Critics of the war would say that if the war is unjustified, possibly even a criminal enterprise in violation of international law at several levels, as was so [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Watch the throne: Nawaz Sharif on the cusp of power</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 04:02:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MIRA SETHI ON A FRIDAY AFTERNOON IN EARLY MARCH, the two-time former prime minister and current leader of Pakistan’s opposition, Nawaz Sharif, inaugurated the refurbished Pak Tea House in Lahore—the old hangout of progressive Pakistani luminaries such as Faiz Ahmed Faiz, Ahmad Faraz and Saadat Hassan Manto. (It was known as the India Tea [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nigeria: Militant group threatens attacks</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 04:05:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by OSA OKHOMINA Members of Movement for the Emancipation for the Niger Delta, (MEND) a militant group patrol the creeks in the Niger Delta area of Nigeria on Feb. 24, 2006. PHOTO/VOA The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) has threatened to launch violent attacks on mosques, hajj camps, Islamic institutions, large [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Japan’s monetary boost to escalate currency wars</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 04:04:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by NICK BEAMS Last week’s decision by the Bank of Japan to double the country’s money supply over the next two years through massive purchases of long-term government bonds will both fuel the deepening global economic crisis and stimulate further attacks on the Japanese working class. Japan has not only joined the program of “quantitative [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A day in Dibrugarh</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 04:02:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by A. J. PHILIP THE Northeast was my area of specialization when I joined the Hindustan Times in New Delhi but I had not visited the region. The first opportunity to visit the area came when I won a fellowship of the National Foundation for India (NFI) to study the problems of Chakma refugees settled [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 04:05:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Is it because of Kim that &#8220;Korean Peninsula and Washington [are] on a war footing&#8221;?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 04:04:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, left, and former NBA star Dennis Rodman watch North Korean and U.S. players in an exhibition basketball game at an arena in Pyongyang, North Korea, Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013. PHOTO/Jason Mojica,AP/VICE Media/CBS The &#8220;we&#8221; vs &#8220;them&#8221; game is played by those who have some hideous [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wikileaks releases Kissinger cables and two decisions in Manning trial</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 04:03:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Michael Ratner: Kissinger files show important role Wikileaks continues to play revealing real history of US foreign policy; Judge makes one decision favorable to Manning, one not The Real News &#38; You Tube]]></description>
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		<title>When politicians lie &#8211; A philosopher deconstructs the latest French scandal</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 04:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ROGER POL-DROIT Rhetorical outrage and new codes of ethics have followed revelations that France&#8217;s Budget Minister had a secret Swiss bank account. But there may be other, more subtle lessons to learn. Let&#8217;s leave aside the public shock and all the talk of political earthquakes and outrage stemming from the case of Jerome Cahuzac, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Margaret Thatcher, Chandraswami and Natwar Singh</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 04:01:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SANAL EDAMARUKU A winning team: former Indian cabinet minister Natwar Singh and polit-tantrik Chandraswami Natwar Singh is a gifted story teller. But he does not mind to use his talent for a dirty job. His pretentious tale of Margaret Thatcher’s alleged admiration for Chandraswami, that is hitting the media these days, is a brazen-faced [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Building trust</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 04:05:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by A. G. NOORANI Pakistan&#8217;s former Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar. PHOTO/NDTV Hina Rabbani Khar, as Foreign Minister of Pakistan, speaks about her country’s commitment to normalise relations with India on every front in order to be able to build mutual trust and solve outstanding problems. Hina Rabbani Khar’s record in office as Foreign Minister [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hide &amp; Seek (My Story Series &#8211; part 8)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 04:04:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DR. SAROJINI SAHOO (This is one of my fresh stories and has not been included in any of my collections. It’s a story about a hypothetical relationship developed between a mother and her young son. Mother is a careerist and her son is an introverted alien soul. Son has a sense of being a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Popes, saints, and religious competition</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 04:04:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ROBERT J. BARRO and RACHEL M. MCCLEARY ILLUSTRATION/Paul Lachine The election of the first non-European pope is long overdue. After all, Pope Francis’s native region, Latin America, is currently home to nearly half (44%) of the world’s Catholics. But the Catholic Church is increasingly losing out to Protestant competition there and elsewhere. Just look [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Monsanto vs. Mother Earth (petition)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 04:03:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AVAAZ It’s unbelievable, but Monsanto and Co. are at it again. These profit-hungry biotech companies have found a way to gain exclusive control over the seeds of life – the source of our food. They’re trying to patent away varieties of our everyday vegetables and fruits like cucumber, broccoli and melons, virtually forcing growers to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Poverty’s poor show in the media</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 04:05:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SIMON KUPER Bulgarian anti-corruption protester dies after setting himself on fire You Tube An actor recently left France after the government tried to raise rich people’s taxes. Gérard Depardieu moved to Belgium (to be near friends, excellent meat and Paris’s airport, he explained), acquired a Russian passport, and made friends with Vladimir Putin. Meanwhile [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why we cheat</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 04:03:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by FERRIC C. FANG and ARTURO CASADEVALL Scientists are unraveling the causes of fraud and dishonesty and devising new strategies for rooting them out Cyclist Lance Armstrong has apologized for using performance-enhancing drugs to win seven Tour de France titles. He attributed his cheating to a determination to “win at all costs.” Psychologist Marc Hauser [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Parveen Rehman &#8211; Keep the torch alight</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 04:01:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by BEENA SARVAR PHOTO/The News Parveen Rehman headed the Orangi Pilot Project in Karachi and helped empower an entire community, especially women, and spoke out against the land and drug mafias in the city. She was assassinated in Karachi on 13 March because she took on criminal and corrupt forces in Pakistani society on behalf [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Violent student protests in Chile</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 04:05:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Haiku!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 04:04:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by KELLY ZEN-YIE TSAI 9 Apr carve space for yourself to be conjurer of time stretch infinity 7 Apr learning about self is one of time&#8217;s greatest gifts depth of perception 2 Apr relationships end when we&#8217;ve got no more to give what&#8217;s given remains 2 Apr sometimes you lose sense of your value. no [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tribute to Chris Hani on the 20th anniversary of his assassination</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 04:03:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by CARLOS MARTINEZ Born in 1942 in the Transkei, he was politicised by the sheer poverty that he saw around him in his early life. He joined the ANC’s Youth League at the age of 15, and quickly went on to become a dedicated organiser. As a student radical at the University of Fort Hare [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Anti-Muslim riots in Myanmar</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2013 04:05:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Racial hatred as policy in Myanmar by BRIAN MCCARTAN According to Human Rights Watch, in the anti-Muslim riots which took place between March 20-22, 2013, in Meiktila, in the Mandalay Region, in Myanmar, an estimated 828 buildings, the vast majority residences, were totally destroyed and at least 35 other buildings were partially destroyed. In the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A dangerous connivance</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2013 04:04:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by GARGA CHATTERJEE West Bengal looked to the Shahbag protests in Dhaka with hope. In 1971, a massive relief and solidarity effort was undertaken in West Bengal for the millions trying to escape a veritable genocide. The then leaders of the Jamaat-e-Islami in East Bengal and its students wing organised murder and rape squads in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>“We’re witnessing a reactivation of the death squads of the ‘80s” in Honduras: An interview with Bertha Oliva of COFADEH</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2013 04:04:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ALEX MAIN Bertha Oliva is the General Coordinator of COFADEH, the Committee of Relatives of the Disappeared and Detained in Honduras. Bertha’s husband was &#8220;disappeared&#8221; in 1981, a period when death squads were active in Honduras. She founded COFADEH together with other women who lost their loved ones, in order to seek justice and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Apr 2013 04:05:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>&#8220;Iron Lady&#8221; finally melts away?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Apr 2013 04:04:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI Guardian/Copyright © Steve Bell 2013 Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher (1925-2013) passed away this week after a stroke. She was named the &#8220;Iron Lady&#8221; by the Soviet military journalist Captain Yuri Gavrilov for her strong opposition to socialism. If the purpose of opposing socialism was to criticize the socialist policies [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In their shoes</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Apr 2013 04:03:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by URI AVNERY Obama in Israel: Every word right. Every gesture genuine. Every detail in its place. Perfect. Obama in Palestine: Every word wrong. Every gesture inappropriate. Every single detail misplaced. Perfect. IT STARTED from the first moment. The President of the United States came to Ramallah. He visited the Mukata’a, the “compound” which serves [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A gloriously crude topless &#8216;jihad&#8217; from a Femen activist</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Apr 2013 04:02:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JONATHAN JONES &#8216;Does this picture look to you like a foolish and ignorant attempt to intervene in Islam’s private concerns? Please explain why.&#8217;  PHOTO/Fred Dufour/AFP/Getty Images She&#8217;s topless. She&#8217;s angry. And she is, literally, taking liberties. The activist in this picture took part in a protest in Paris in support of Amina Tyler, a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>George Galloway owns an anti-Syrian propagandist</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Apr 2013 04:01:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Missing Mwalimu</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 04:05:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by VIJAY PRASHAD Baba wa Taifa or Father of the Nation and Tanzania&#8217;s first President and Prime Minister Dr. Julius Nyerere (1922-1999). PHOTO/BBC Walking the streets of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, with Professor Issa Shivji produces a remarkable sensation. Everyone knows him—the men sitting in the shade sell consumer goods made in China, the woman [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tinka Tinka: A Dream of Education in Modern India by Sunita Misra</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 04:04:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Dead star warps light of companion red star, astronomers say</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 04:01:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SCIENCE DAILY An artist&#8217;s concept depicts a dense, dead star called a white dwarf crossing in front of a small, red star. The white dwarf&#8217;s gravity is so great that it bends and magnifies light from the red star, causing it to appear bigger than it really is. CREDIT/NASA/JPL-Caltech) NASA&#8217;s Kepler space telescope, in concert [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The anti-Empire report (#115)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 04:05:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by WILLIAM BLUM Press TV &#38; You Tube So, the United States and its Western partners have banned Iranian TV from North America and in various European countries. Did you hear about that? Probably not if you’re not on the mailing list of PressTV, the 24-hour English-Language Iranian news channel. According to PressTV: The Iranian [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thatcher, Chandraswami and I</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 04:04:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by K. NATWAR SINGH India House is among the better known diplomatic establishments in London. I first set eyes on the imposing building in 1952, when I was a student at Cambridge University. Thirty years later I entered India House as Deputy High Commissioner. One of my less attractive duties was to meet the unreasonable [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chris Hedges: Why I resigned from PEN</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 04:03:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Lal Krishna Advani&#8217;s flip flop (a letter)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 04:01:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MUKUL DUBE &#8216;“When people believe and talk of our Ayodhya issue and agitate over it, you should not be apologetic, ever. You should take pride in it,” Mr. Advani told party men.&#8217; This is from a report in the &#8216;Hindu&#8216; newspaper of 7 April 2013. &#8216;Advani has regretted the act of demolition, terming December [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Missed opportunities in North Korea</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2013 04:05:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PETER LEE The Sohae Satellite Launch Station in Cholsan County, North Pyongan Province and North Korea&#8217;s Supreme leader Kim Jong-un. PHOTO/Digital Globe/AP/Daily Telegraph China’s influence on North Korea’s nuclear policy is minimal. The DPRK knows that the PRC values North Korea both as a buffer and as a profitable hinterland for cheap labor and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tanzania: Land grab could spell ‘the end of the Maasai and the Serengeti’</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2013 04:02:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SURVIVAL The Maasai have lost so much of their land to Dubai hunting-game firm Ortello Business Corporation (OBC), they cannot afford to lose any more. PHOTO/© Survival The Tanzanian government this week announced a new ‘conservation’ area on Maasai lands, which community leader Samwel Nangiria says will spell ‘the end of the Maasai and the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Religious circumcision ritual leaves 2 Brooklyn infants with herpes</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2013 04:01:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by REUVEN BLAU Baby boys got sick after the ultra-Orthodox practice Two Brooklyn infants have contracted herpes through a controversial religious circumcision ritual in the past three months, according to the city’s Health Department. The unidentified baby boys became sick after the centuries-old, ultra-Orthodox ritual associated with the bris known as metzizah b’peh. Under the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Afghanistan: The way to peace</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 04:04:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ANATOL LIEVEN Female US Marines with Afghan women and children during a search-and-seizure operation, Helmand province, June 2010 PHOTO/Jerome Sessini/Magnum Photos Afghanistan from the Cold War Through the War on Terror by Barnett R. Rubin Oxford University Press, 504 pp., $34.95 Talibanistan: Negotiating the Borders Between Terror, Politics, and Religion edited by Peter Bergen [...]]]></description>
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		<title>100 years ago: First trial run of the auto assembly line</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 04:03:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WORLD SOCIALIST WEB SITE Ford assembly line in 1913 On April 1, 1913, the moving assembly line, which revolutionized production in the United States and throughout the world, was first tested at the Ford Highland Park Factory in Michigan. It was the first time that large-scale manufacturing was conducted on a moving assembly line. At [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Politics of remembering and forgetting Shurjo Sen</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 04:02:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by GARGA CHATTERJEE If you live within the territorial limits of the Union of India, it is very likely that you were unaware of two important red-letter days in late March. You are not alone. Bhagat Singh was executed on 23 March, 1931 and Shurjo Sen was born on 22 March, 1894. Governments that utilize [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Saudi sentenced to paralysis after paralysing friend</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 04:02:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MASSOUD A. DERHALLY A Saudi man who caused the paralysis of his friend has been sentenced to be paralysed himself, the Saudi Gazette reported. Ali Al-Khawahir stabbed his friend 10 years ago paralysing him and will himself be paralysed if he fails come up with SAR1m as compensation, the newspaper reported. The original amount [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 04:05:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Anti-rape lingerie is innovative but not practical</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 04:04:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI From left to right: Neeladri Basu Pal, Manisha Mohan, and Rimpi Tripathi. They are all students at SRM University at Chennai. The SHE lingerie is capable of emitting electric shocks up to 82 times PHOTOS/Huffington Post The brutal rape of Damini or Amanat and the rape of a BPO worker in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Meet the Ethiopian rebel changing the image of her country, one shoe at a time</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 04:03:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by FLORENCE BEAUGE Bethlehem Alemu was voted a &#8220;Woman to Watch&#8221; as part of Forbes World&#8217;s Most Powerful Women list PHOTO/soleRebels Facebook page ADDIS ABABA &#8211; Initially, her idea was to provide work for her family in her native village of Zenabework, about 30 kilometers from Addis Ababa, the Ethiopian capital. When she announced that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Facebook and the disintegration of the human &amp; Transparency report from Microsoft follows open letter from rights groups</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 04:02:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by BELEN FERNANDEZ Is Facebook a boon or cause for concern for the mental health industry? According to a New York Times article by Jan Hoffman referencing a study of the Facebook profiles of 200 university students in the United States, approximately 30 percent of the students “posted updates that met the American Psychiatric Association’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Agency of fear: The FBI&#8217;s bomb factory</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 04:05:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JEFFERY ST. CLAIR Mohamed Osman Mohamud, a victim of the United States FBI. PHOTO/Mother Jones It’s nearing dusk on November 26, 2010. More than 25,000 people have gathered in a light rain at Pioneer Square in downtown Portland, Oregon to watch the annual lighting of the holiday tree, a 100-foot-tall Douglas-fir logged from the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Syria&#8217;s refugee brides:&#8217;My daughter is willing to sacrifice herself for her family&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 04:04:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by HAMIDA GHAFOUR Um Majed, a 28-year-old Syrian refugee, procures young brides for Arab men all over the Middle East. AMMAN, JORDAN—Nezar’s face is tight with expectation as she arrives for the meeting. She is a heavy-set mother of 12 and as she arranges herself on the small sofa in Um Majed’s living room she [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Which came first the head or the brain?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 04:02:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JOHN HEWITT A fundamental question in the evolution of animal body plans, is where did the head come from? In animals with a clear axis of right-left symmetry, the bilaterians, the head is where the brain is, at the anterior pole of the body. Little is known about the possible ancestor of bilaterians. Fortunately [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Woman&#8217;s work is never done&#8230; &#8211; by Mukul Dube</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 04:01:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>The idealist who loved Kashmir: History revisited</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2013 04:05:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by NYLA ALI KHAN Sheikh Abdullah (left) with Nehru and Badshah Khan(centre) at Nishat Garden in 1945. PHOTO/Wikipedia Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah’s release in January 1958, after an ignoble incarceration of four and a half years, was welcomed by the populace of Kashmir with an unbounded ebullience, which was marvelously delineated in the Time, January 20, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>X-ray astrophysics: The high energy cosmos &#8211; Professor Carolin Crawford</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2013 04:02:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>BRICS lessons from Durban…</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2013 04:01:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PATRICK BOND and KHADIJA SHARIF Prime Minsiter Manmohan Singh with Chinese President Xi Jinping, South African President Jacob Zuma, Brazil&#8217;s President Dilma Rousseff and Russian President Vladimir Putin during the family photo at the Fifth BRICS Summit in Durban South Africa. PHOTO/PTI/The New Indian Express The reach of the Brazil-Russia-India-China-South Africa (BRICS) leaders was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Little hope for the children abducted in Mali’s war</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 04:05:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ISSA SIKITI DA SILVA Malian children in the Abala refugee camp in Niger. CREDIT/William Lloyd-George/IPS BAMAKO , Mar 22 2013 (IPS) &#8211; One of Amina Diallo’s sons, 14-year-old Salif, has been missing since August last year. She thinks Islamists kidnapped him while he was on his way to the market in their hometown of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Centenary of  Malayalam writer Sankaran Kutty Pottekkatt</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 04:04:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by A. J. PHILIP A bust of S. K. Pottekkatt facing S.M. Street in Kozhikode SOURCE/Wikipedia I was invited to deliver a lecture on S.K. Pottekatt at the Kerala Club in New Delhi on March 22 only because I am an admirer of the great writer whose birth centenary was celebrated on March 14. My [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Activists fight for children’s right to be noisy</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 04:01:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by CLARE O&#8217;DEA Children express themselves at Basel&#8217;s carnival PHOTO/Keystone The sound of children at play may be heart-warming for some but in Switzerland, where one in six residents suffers from harmful noise levels, children’s noise is a regular cause for complaint. The issue is beginning to make political waves. Last year, Germany changed the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>No humans in Modi&#8217;s “development”</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2013 04:05:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MUKUL DUBE A supporter wearing a mask of Narendra Modi, Gujarat&#8217;s chief minister, holds a placard during the leader&#8217;s swearing-in ceremony in Ahmedabad. PHOTO/Amit Dave/Reuters/Guardian Narendra Modi of the RSS is an ambitious man who seems to want to become the prime minister of the country. His propaganda machine never speaks of the violence [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Twitter is for clowns: Saudi Arabia’s Grand Mufti</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2013 04:04:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Al ARABIYA Saudi Grand Mufti Sheik Abdul-Aziz al-Sheikh Saudi Arabia’s Grand Mufti has criticized the social media website Twitter as a “council of clowns” and a place for those who “unleash unjust, incorrect and wrong tweets.” Grand Mufti Sheikh Abdul-Aziz al-Sheikh made the statements during a speech to Saudi Arabia’s senior religious scholars on Friday, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>For older Americans, a deepening debt problem</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2013 04:01:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by CARMEN WONG ULRICH It took France Bostick, 62, and her husband, James, 74, about five years to dig out from under their credit card debt of more than $120,000 PHOTO/Dan Videtich/The New York Times Your money may be as tight as your skin, but the true gift of your youth is one of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Mar 2013 04:05:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Pakistan: Character building through Islam!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Mar 2013 04:04:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI You Tube Shehzad Roy is a Pakistani singer/activist who is doing a great work of making Pakistanis aware about the benefits of good education and tolerance. He promotes these things through his music, Zindagi Trust, and TV program such as Chal Parha or &#8220;Let&#8217;s Educate&#8221;. For his Chal Parha program, which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Isabelle Garo: “The crises of capitalism that Marx predicted are confirmed today”</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Mar 2013 04:03:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ANNA MUSSO (Translated from French by GENE ZBIKOWSKI) French philosopher Isabelle Garo PHOTO/ Noe Parga/Ferode Vigo (Karl Marx, 1883-2013. The philosopher Isabelle Garo, a specialist on Marx, lays out all the relevance of his work in understanding and analyzing capitalism and the on-going crisis.) Over one hundred years after his death, in the midst [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Evolution of a practical visionary</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Mar 2013 04:02:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by AIJAZ AHMAD Accompanied by his daughters Rosines, left, Maria Gabriela, second from left, and Rosa Virginia, right, Venezuela&#8217;s President Hugo Chavez waves during the inauguration ceremony of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States, CELAC, summit in Caracas, Venezuela, Friday Dec. 2, 2011. The two-day, 33-nation summit welcomes nations from Brazil to Jamaica, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinua Achebe (1930-2013)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2013 04:05:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Song of Ourselves by CHINUA ACHEBE Chinua Achebe (left) with South Africa former President Nelson Mandela in 2002. PHOTO/ Getty Images. (An essay by Chinua Achebe first published in 1990 on creativity, Conrad and why he was not the &#8220;grandfather of African literature&#8221;.) Conrad&#8217;s Heart of Darkness, first published in 1899, portrays Africa as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nepali labor-camps in Qatar &#8211; What kind of place is this?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2013 04:02:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by TRISTAN BRUSLE Behind the razzle-dazzle images of Qatar investing in sporting events and teams, in the luxury sector or in building new cities, lies another reality, far less flattering to the little emirate1. In Qatar, the daily life of hundreds of thousands of migrants, who make up over 80 % of the total population, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>First migration from Africa less than 95,000 years ago: Ancient hunter-gatherer DNA challenges theory of early out-of-Africa migrations</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2013 04:01:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SCIENCE DAILY The oldest modern human skeletons found in Germany from the site of Oberkassel close to Bonn. CREDIT/J. Vogel/LVR – LandesMuseum Bonn Recent measurements of the rate at which children show DNA changes not seen in their parents &#8212; the &#8220;mutation rate&#8221; &#8212; have challenged views about major dates in human evolution. In particular [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Iraq War, ten years later</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2013 04:05:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FAIRNESS &#38; ACCURACY IN REPORTING &#8216;In a Few Days We&#8217;re Gonna Own That Country&#8217; Today marks the tenth anniversary of the beginning of the bombing and invasion of Iraq. The war could not have proceeded as it did without the support of a compliant, servile press corps. Some pundits have expressed remorse over their performance, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shahnameh, re-imagined: A colorful new vision of old Iranian folklore</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2013 04:04:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by STEVEN HELLER IMAGE/Quantuck Lane Press The ancient mythology of Iran is laden with heroic adventures of superhuman champions, magical creatures, heart-wrenching love stories, and centuries-long battles. Ferdowsi&#8217;s 10th-century text Shahnameh (The Book of Kings), which at 60,000 verses weighs in as the longest epic poems ever written, is a foundation for this mythology, comparable [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Beyond the Hills&#8217; tells a different kind of exorcism tale</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2013 04:02:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BY Hugh Hart Writer-director Cristian Mungiu opted for an approach &#8216;very close to life&#8217; and kept his actors very close to their characters. You Tube In 2005, Romania&#8217;s equivalent of the sensational O.J. Simpson trial rocked Eastern Europe when a priest and four nuns from a convent in the country&#8217;s remote Moldavia region went to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Guilty without proof</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2013 04:01:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by A. J. PHILIP I was thoroughly disappointed when I heard the news that Saji Mohan, an IPS officer of 1995 batch, was sentenced to 13 years&#8217; rigorous imprisonment in a narcotics case, being heard by a judge in Chandigarh. All along, I had hoped that he would be exonerated and reinstated in his job [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brokers of deceit: As Obama visits Israel, scholar Rashid Khalidi on how the U.S. undermines peace</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2013 04:05:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DEMOCRACY NOW You Tube As the 10th anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq is marked around the world today, President Obama is heading to Israel for the first trip there of his presidency. Obama’s three-day tour also includes stops in the occupied West Bank on Thursday and in Jordan on Friday. The White House [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Garga Chatterjee on Chavez, Bangladesh, and Italian marines</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2013 04:04:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chavez in the City of Joy – A personal remembrance If I say that I have never met Hugo Chavez, the just-deceased leader of the neo-Bolivarian movement of Venezuela, Hugo Chavez, it is only half true. I have seen him in various forms and have a couple of personal snapshots to offer. It can be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Muslim ghosts of the Civil War</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2013 04:02:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PRECIOUS RASHEEDA MUHAMMAD As our nation commemorates the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, one group has been wholly overlooked in the modern portrayals of how America ended slavery in the 1860s. Muslims. Wait&#8230;. What? Yes, Muslims played historic roles during this critical period (and others) in American history. In the past year, I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Costs of war linger 100 years after combat ends: AP analysis</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2013 04:01:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MIKE BAKER If history is any judge, the U.S. government will be paying for the Iraq and Afghanistan wars for the next century as service members and their families grapple with the sacrifices of combat. An Associated Press analysis of federal payment records found that the government is still making monthly payments to relatives [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Mesoamerican Migrant Movement: An interview with Ruben Figueroa</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 04:05:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ANDALUSIA KNOLL Ruben Figueroa (on left) (In the face of thousands of kidnappings and an inept government, Ruben Figueroa dedicates himself to finding disappeared Central American migrants in Mexico.) On February 14th, Ruben Figueroa helped connect Brigido Lopez Mateo, a 26-year-old Honduran Migrant, to his mother, who had in fact thought he had been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lost and found (short story)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 04:04:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SAMINA MOTLEKAR It had poured all night and even though the worst of the showers had ebbed the cloying humidity still hung in the air. All over the beach road, people woke up to face the wrath of the monsoons. Large coconut branches had ripped off trees and fallen onto the cars parked below [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Societies, leaders, especially religious leaders, rule us through our mental fear</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 04:03:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ASGHAR VASANWALA Fear is mental. Societies, leaders, especially religious leaders, rule us through our mental fear. In actuality, they are empty like this plastic chair. Asghar Vasanwala can be reached at asgharfv@gmail.com]]></description>
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		<title>Critics demand Amazon donation for selling T-shirts that promote abuse</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 04:01:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ELISE SOLE Retail giant Amazon was asked to make a &#8220;substantial donation&#8221; to a woman&#8217;s refuge on Saturday night after its UK website offered T-shirts for sale promoting rape and violence against women. The T-shirts, which were also manufactured and sold in the U.S., included slogans were spun off the phrase, &#8220;Keep Calm and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2013 04:05:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Cryopreservation and unforeseen consequences</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2013 04:04:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI Kim Suozzi pictured here in an interview only a few months before her death has decided to try and extend her life by having her head frozen in cryopreservation. PHOTO/Daily Mail The expectation to live long and the quest to make it possible is one of the human characterstics. The increased [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Switzerland: Sweeping stereotypes out of school books</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2013 04:03:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ARIANE GIGON Textbooks rarely show scenes of interaction between mother and son or father and daughter IMAGE/akg images Are sexist stereotypes in Swiss school books a thing of the past, with little girls now portrayed as scientists and little boys as nurses? Far from it, say experts across the country. While much has changed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pakistan begins construction of Pakistan-Iran gas pipeline</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2013 04:01:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by VILANI PEIRIS and SARATH KUMARA Amid US threats to impose sanctions on his country, Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari joined Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in a ceremony breaking ground on construction of the Pakistani portion of a planned Iran-Pakistan pipeline on Monday. With national elections due in May, Zardari and his ruling Pakistan Peoples’ [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A new Pope and &#8220;the most corrupt Vatican since the Borgias&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2013 04:06:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[THE REAL NEWS Matthew Fox (former Catholic priest) discusses the Vatican&#8217;s work with the CIA and it&#8217;s alliance with far right political forces and Pope Francis&#8217; opposition to liberation theology in Latin America. The Real News &#38; You Tube]]></description>
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		<title>Ethiopian orphans &amp; teens give learning a chance through ‘kid inspired’ TV</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2013 04:05:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DEBORAH MAZON Ethiopian Television Producer Buktawit Tegabu surrounded by kids who are excited to touch one of the characters in her TV series ‘Tsehai Loves Learning.’ IMAGE/Whiz Kids Workshop (WNN) Addis Ababa, ETHIOPIA, AFRICA: In an African country where HIV/AIDS orphans are a normal part of the landscape, one woman is working to create [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The new normal in Baghdad</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2013 04:03:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PETER HARLING The US invasion ten years ago broke up the old Iraq; but now its worst elements and aspects have rejoined in different formations, and a frustrating, demoralising stasis seems to have been reimposed. Will it be possible to break this? After violence that shattered hundreds of thousands of lives and left nearly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Guatemalan living in darkness to bring light to others</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2013 04:05:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ANNA-CLAIRE BEVAN For the past three weeks, Juan Rodriguez has been living in complete darkness. Not because he can’t afford to pay his electricity bill, but because Rodriguez, CEO of solar power company Quetsol, is refusing to turn his lights back on until he has raised $50,000 for hundreds of thousands of Guatemalans who [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Debt trial of the century: NML Capital, LTD. v. Republic of Argentina</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2013 04:03:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ERIC LE COMPTE and BHUMIKA MUCHHALA &#8220;The Third World Network and Jubilee are partnering today to stand up against vulture fund activity, stand up for Argentina, in this incredibly important court case that has massive repercussions for all countries around the world to be able to protect themselves from this kind of litigation in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The spirit of China&#8217;s Sufi shrines</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2013 04:01:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by CLAIRE O&#8217;NEILL In 2002, photographer Lisa Ross found herself far away from home — in the remote Taklamakan Desert of western China, in what is known as the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region. &#8220;I was looking for something,&#8221; she says, but &#8220;I didn&#8217;t know what I was looking for.&#8221; She had been visiting a friend [...]]]></description>
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		<title>With official wink and nod, young Saudis join Syria&#8217;s rebels</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 04:05:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by REESE ERLICH A Syrian rebel in the city of Kfar Nbouda holds a grenade launcher in February, part of a recent weapons shipment to the rebels by the Saudi government. Arms are not the only thing flowing from Saudi Arabia to Syria. Young Saudis are joining Islamist rebels in a &#8220;holy war&#8221; against President [...]]]></description>
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		<title>US: Black out &#8211; The censorial impulse</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 04:03:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JEFFERY ST. CLAIR In December, Daisy Cockburn and I traveled to Oakland to accept the PEN Writers’ annual censorship award on behalf of her father, Alexander. The trip was an adventure in irony. Oakland was one of Alex’s favorite cities. He loved its vibrancy and grittiness. It was the city of Jack London and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kakenya Ntaiya: A girl who demanded school</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 04:02:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Indonesia: The politics of health</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 04:05:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by EVE WARBURTON and EDWARD ASPINALL A health worker vaccinates a toddler against measles PHOTO/UNICEF/Josh Estey Indonesians deserve a better healthcare system than the fragmented and dysfunctional one they’ve got If you are rich in Indonesia, you can get top notch healthcare, though you might have to go to Singapore or Malaysia to get it. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The last white election</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 04:03:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MIKE DAVIS Last September, while Bill Clinton was delighting the 2012 Democratic Convention in Charlotte with his folksy jibe at Mitt Romney for wanting to ‘double up on the trickle down’, a fanatical adherent of Ludwig von Mises, wearing a villainous black cowboy hat and accompanied by a gun-toting bodyguard, captured the national headquarters [...]]]></description>
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		<title>‘Parallel universe’ of life described far beneath the bottom of the sea</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 04:01:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by BRANDON KEIM A sample of oceanic crust basalt (left) and a microscopic cross-section (right) denoting changes of concentration in sulfur, an element used by microbes there. IMAGE/Spencer et al./Science Deep beneath the ocean floor off the Pacific Northwest coast, scientists have described the existence of a potentially vast realm of life, one almost completely [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 04:06:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Chavez&#8217;s death &#8211; A great loss</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 04:05:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez after surviving the United States supported failed coup in 2002. PHOTO/Al Jazeera In 1991, the United States President George H. W. Bush (1924-)(1989-1993) bombed Iraq &#8220;back into the pre-industrialized age&#8220;. He committed many crimes but this was a major one. Henry Kissinger (1923-), the US Secretary of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is religion a force for good or evil?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 04:04:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ASGHAR VASANWALA I am forwarding you a fascinating Aljazeera 47-minute clip dated Dec 22, 2012. Herein Host Mehdi Hasan interviews the renowned rationalist Richard Dawkins on whether religion is a force for good or evil. The intellectual, forceful, fascinating, arguments by both sides are captivating. Please listen to it patiently. Al Jazeera &#38; You [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Saturday Night Live &#8211; dress rehearsal C-Span Chuck Hagel hearings</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 04:03:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>”It’s a girl!” – The three deadliest words in the world</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2013 04:06:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[UNITED NATIONS Violence against women is one of the most deadly and widespread violations of women’s rights across the world. When a prominent dissident is arrested in China, newspapers do front-page articles; when 100,000 girls are kidnapped and trafficked into brothels, it’s not considered news. Imagine a Boeing 747 full of pregnant women crashing every [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Encapsulated universes: A conversation with Lera Boroditsky</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2013 04:05:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[EDGE You Tube I&#8217;m interested in how the languages we speak shape the way we think. The reason I got interested in this question is that languages differ from one another so much. There are about 7,000 languages around the world, and each one differs from the next in innumerable ways. Obviously, languages have different [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Human rights, memory and reconciliation: Korea-Japan relations</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2013 04:04:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MIKYOUNG KIM Introduction The new Abe administration in Japan plans to re-examine the 1993 Kono statement in which Chief Cabinet Secretary Kono Yohei, apologized and admitted the Japanese government’s responsibility for the comfort station operations. If it proceeds with this plan, the Abe government is likely to whitewash or revoke the Kono statement, which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Operation Condor on trial in Argentina</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2013 04:05:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MARCELA VALENTE MAP/Google (IPS) &#8211; The trial over a campaign of terror coordinated among the dictatorships of the Southern Cone of South America in the 1970s and 1980s began Tuesday in Buenos Aires with former dictator Jorge Rafael Videla as one of the main defendants, along with another 24 former military officers. Under Operation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Immortal line of cloned mice created</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2013 04:01:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by TANYA LEWIS Mice can be cloned from other mice indefinitely, a new technique suggests. IMAGE/RIKEN Watch out, George Lucas, there&#8217;s a new attack of the clones, and these ones are furry. Japanese researchers have created a potentially endless line of mice cloned from other cloned mice. They used the same technique that created Dolly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Deciding who gets to eat</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2013 04:01:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by BRINDA KARAT By allowing futures trade in food and diversion of farm land for commercial purposes, the government (of India) is fuelling the price rise International agencies are warning of high food prices on a global scale in 2013 if urgent action is not taken. But our government shows little concern. The President’s address [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Anti-Empire Report (#114)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2013 04:06:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by WILLIAM BLUM (From left) Argentina&#8217;s President Cristina Fernandez , her Uruguayan counterpart Jose Mujica and her Bolivian counterpart Evo Morales stand next to the coffin of late Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez PHOTO/Reuters/International Business Times Hugo Chávez I once wrote about Chilean president Salvador Allende: Washington knows no heresy in the Third World but genuine [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bangladesh: Bengali Hindus, collateral damage, again and again</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2013 04:05:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ALAL O DULAL Nipu Sheel wails sitting on the debris of her house that was set ablaze by [Muslim] Jamaat-Shibir men at Banshkhali in Chittagong. The religious fanatics looted and torched houses and temples of the Hindus in the district on Thursday, following the death sentence to Jamaat leader Delawar Hossain Sayedee. PHOTO/Anurup Kanti Das [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Iran declares national day of mourning for Hugo Chavez</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2013 04:04:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by RAMIN MOSTAGHIM Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, left, embraces Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad at the Miraflores Presidential Palace in Caracas. PHOTO/Marcelo Garcia/AFP/Getty Images The Iranian government declared Wednesday as a national day of mourning for the late Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, praising the leftist firebrand as a foe of imperialism. In a cable to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Land grabbing as big business in Myanmar</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2013 04:02:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by BRIAN MACARTAN Inadequate land laws have opened rural Myanmar to rampant land grabbing by unscrupulous, well-connected businessmen who anticipate a boom in agricultural and property investment. If unchecked, the gathering trend has the potential to undermine the country&#8217;s broad reform process and impede long-term economic progress. Under the former military regime, land grabbing became [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hugo Chavez: New world rising</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2013 04:05:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by GLEN FORD The darker majorities of Latin America mourn the passing of the people’s champion, President Hugo Rafael Chávez Frías, the man whom the racist white Venezuelan elite called ese mono – “that monkey.” Since 1998 – with a 48-hour break during the 2002, U.S.-sponsored coup – the four-fifths of Venezuela that is some [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kenya boy, 13, gains fame for protecting livestock from lions</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2013 04:04:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PETE THOMAS Richard Turere, 13, had reason to despise lions while growing up with his family on a ranch in Kenya: The beasts routinely killed their livestock, which he was largely responsible for. Rather than fret, however, the clever boy put his mind to work and devised an invention that not only deters lions, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Celibacy in an intensively sexualised world is a curious anomaly</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2013 04:01:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JEREMY SEABROOK Pity the Catholic clergy, of whom are demanded forms of abstinence and self-denial, which were, in less enlightened times, widespread, but which have been superseded by the altered sensibility of our time. The modern world knows that sex is the mainspring of all human activity; that it is something to get, to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Demonstration against POSCO in Delhi &#8211; by Mukul Dube</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2013 04:01:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mukul Dube&#8217;s work can be seen at Flickr &#38; ShotIndia Demonstration in Delhi to protest the actions of POSCO, a multi-national corporation which has been using violent methods to dislodge villagers in the eastern state of Odisha (Orissa) and take their land. The rich marauder has the support of the presumably fattened state government. Static]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2013 04:06:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Saubhagyavati Bhava &#8211; A manual for domestic violence</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2013 04:05:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI Shriti Jha, who played the central character of Jhanvi, and later Sia, in TV serial Dil Se Di Dua: Saubhagyavati Bhava. PHOTO/India-Forums Sriti Jha In my previous article, The Many Faces of Sriti Jha, Saubhagyavati Bhava and its central character Jhanavi/Sia (played by Sriti Jha), I mentioned that the producers of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wealth inequality in the United States</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2013 04:04:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Oppose Channel 4 and BBC’s censorship when it comes to Islam</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2013 04:02:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MARYAM NAMAZIE You may remember Lloyd Newson’s verbatim hit play ‘Can We Talk About This?’ which enjoyed a successful run at London’s National Theatre and Sydney Opera House amongst others. The play focused on the reluctance of media and political figures to openly discuss the dangers of Islamism and Sharia law. Featuring speeches and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>‘Noble Savages’: Chagnon’s new book triggers resignation and protests</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2013 04:05:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by FIONA WATSON Napoleon Chagnon&#8217;s view that the Yanomami are &#8216;sly, aggressive and intimidating&#8217; and that they &#8216;live in a state of chronic warfare&#8217; has been widely discredited. PHOTO/© Fiona Watson/Survival A new book by controversial American anthropologist Napoleon Chagnon has triggered a wave of protests among experts and Yanomami Indians: Marshall Sahlins, ‘the world’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Corporate tie binds US to a slow internet</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2013 04:03:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by EDWARD LUCE Comcast’s meteoric rise has coincided with a drastic decline in service If Dwight Eisenhower had General Motors and George W. Bush had Halliburton, Barack Obama arguably has Comcast. US presidents are often linked to one or two corporations that donate a lot of money to them and then benefit from their actions. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Setting sail on unknown seas: The past, present and future of species rafting</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2013 04:01:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[EARTH This map portrays a few examples of modern animals whose ancestors dispersed by voyaging on natural rafts across open water, including lemurs, which rafted from Africa to Madagascar, and chameleons, which rafted from Madagascar to islands in the Indian Ocean. Rafting routes are delineated by the green arrows. IMAGE/Kathleen Cantner, AGI On June 5, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Libya’s naked lady offers image of defiance to Islamists</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2013 04:05:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by CHRISTOPHER STEPHEN &#38; CAROLINE ALEXANDER A man works on the damaged bronze statue, which has become a target for Islamists who have already taken aim at other shrines in the country. PHOTO/Manu Brabo/AP “The Gazelle is something for all of Tripoli,” said Souad Wheidi, a therapist, referring the statue by its nickname. “She is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Yoani Sánchez&#8217;s world tour</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2013 04:04:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by CARLOS LATUFF Freedom of Expression, Made in USA Monthly Review Zine]]></description>
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		<title>I never tortured anyone &#8211; Petition</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2013 04:04:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ROOTS ACTION A Note to RootsAction members from whistleblower John Kiriakou, who was the first CIA employee to publicly acknowledge an official U.S. policy of torture under George W. Bush&#8217;s administration: I refused torture training. I never tortured anyone, ordered torture, or destroyed the videotapes of it, and I&#8217;m certainly not on a book tour [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Malcolmology</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Mar 2013 04:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SAM 48 years ago Malcolm X was shot dead in the Audubon Ballroom in New York. The circumstances of the assassination were revisited in detail by the late Manning Marable in his biography &#8220;Malcolm X: A Life Of Reinvention.&#8221; To accompany the book Marable recorded a series of videos in collaboration with truth2power films that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lloyds makes a loss, but bonuses continue</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Mar 2013 04:02:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CHANNEL 4 NEWS Lloyds Banking Group loses more than half a billion pounds as a result of the mis-selling scandal &#8211; and announces that staff will share a bonus pot of £365m. Pre-tax losses narrowed from £3.5bn in 2011 to £570m in 2012. The bank, in which the taxpayer has a 39 per cent stake, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The war Bangladesh can never forget</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Mar 2013 04:02:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PHILIP HENSHER The guns fell silent more than 40 years ago, but the scars of Bangladesh’s short, bloody struggle for independence still burn to this day Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka is a noisy, exciting city, full of energy and argument. The massive chaos of its constantly stationary traffic is often riven by protests, strikes, marches. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Western Sahara occupied, Africa re-colonised</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Mar 2013 04:05:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MALAININ LAKHAL &#8220;There are horrendous human rights violations in Western Sahara perpetrated by agents of the Moroccan authorities. But the UN mission has neither mandate nor capacity to monitor and document the violations.&#8221; PHOTO/Google The conflict in Western Sahara seems to gain more and more visibility and importance in the regional and international geopolitics [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Spanish Public Television under political pressure</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Mar 2013 04:04:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[EUROPEAN STUDENT THINK TANK The Coun­cil of Europe recently released a report that warns that polit­ical pres­sure is being put on Span­ish pub­lic tele­vi­sion broad­cast­ing (Tele­visión Española, TVE). The report draws atten­tion to sim­ilar situ­ations of polit­ics push­ing broad­cast­ing in Hungary, Romania, Italy, Ser­bia and Ukraine. It is not the first time that the Coun­cil [...]]]></description>
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		<title>India&#8217;s poor are rich pharma&#8217;s guinea pigs</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Mar 2013 04:03:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEWS CLICK Sana Amir, Salma Rehman and Zainab Sayeed (Students of AJK MCRC, Jamia Milia Islamia University), February 27, 2013 Newsclick hosts selected news features of students from AJK MCRC, Jamia Milia Islamia University. Over 2000 people have died during clinical drug trials in the last four years in India but only 22 have been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 04:06:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Was that Filmfare&#8217;s 100 years of Indian cinema?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 04:05:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI Actor Shahrukh Khan and other artists in performance during the Filmfare Awards held last month. PHOTO/One India A scene from the first South Asian silent film Raja Harishchandra. PHOTO/Wikipedia A scene from the first South Asian talkie Alam Ara, in Hindi/Urdu, starring Zubeida and Master Vithal. PHOTO/Wikipedia This year, the Indian [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The U.S. Empire &amp; modern day Christian martyrs</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 04:04:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DANIEL KOVALIK In their landmark book, Manufacturing Consent, Noam Chomsky and Edward S. Herman devote a chapter to the media’s unbalanced coverage of the murder of one priest in Poland in 1984 as compared to the coverage of the 72 religious killed throughout Latin America between 1964 and 1978, the killing of 23 religious [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The extraordinary science of addictive junk food</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 04:02:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MICHAEL MOSS Grant Cornett for The New York Times On the evening of April 8, 1999, a long line of Town Cars and taxis pulled up to the Minneapolis headquarters of Pillsbury and discharged 11 men who controlled America’s largest food companies. Nestlé was in attendance, as were Kraft and Nabisco, General Mills and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>From exploitation to education</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 04:01:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by GORDON BROWN Child labourers rescued in Delhi waiting to be sent back to their villages. PHOTO/Bachpan Bachao Andolan LONDON, Feb 22 2013 (IPS) &#8211; Next Monday, after more than two months of public anger against the rape of a young Indian student, the Indian Parliament will consider new legislation to toughen up judicial and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We are more than our name: A Gujarati Muslim ponders life under Narendra Modi</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2013 04:05:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ZAHIR JANMOHAMED I kept waiting for the phone to ring during the Gujarat riots in 2002. The week before I left for India, my father invited his Gujarati Hindu colleague Rupa Aunty for dinner at our house in California. When I was a kid, I tied the rakhi brotherhood bracelet on her son. When [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Italy elections: Topless protesters target Berlusconi</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2013 04:04:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Three women reportedly from the feminist group &#8220;Femen&#8221; attempt to disrupt former premier Silvio Berlusconi as he arrives to vote in the Italian elections on Sunday. The Telegraph &#38; You Tube]]></description>
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		<title>What should we want from preschool?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2013 04:03:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JOSEPH TOBIN Ziyu, on the day he was elected storytelling king at Sinan Road Kindergarten in Shanghai. PHOTO/Los Angeles Times Each morning at Sinan Road Kindergarten in Shanghai, a child stands in front of the class and tells a story. One morning, I watched as 4-year-old Ziyu told a 10-minute story about a group [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An open letter to Joseph Mar Thoma</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2013 04:02:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by A. J. PHILIP I was saddened by a report that appeared in the Malayala Manorama on Monday last about your statement on Professor P.J. Kurien at the Maramon Convention. You described him and Mr Thomas Chandy, MLA, as &#8220;proud sons of the church&#8221;. It amounted to giving a clean chit to the Deputy Chairman [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Excerpt from new book, &#8216;Race in Cuba: Essays on the revolution and racial inequality&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2013 04:05:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[LINKS As a young militant in the Student Youth movement, Esteban Morales Domínguez participated in the overthrow of the Batista regime and the triumph of the Cuban Revolution. The revolutionaries, he understood, sought to establish a more just and egalitarian society. But Morales, an Afro-Cuban, knew that the complicated question of race could not be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Du Bois, Garvey and Pan Africanism</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2013 04:04:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[THE REAL NEWS The Real News &#38; You Tube]]></description>
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		<title>Buzkashi Boys &#8211; Afghan movie trailer</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2013 04:03:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Asteroid impact craters on Earth as seen from space</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2013 04:01:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by BETSY MASON Asteroid impact craters are among the most interesting geological structures on any planet. Many other planets and moons in our solar system, including our own moon, are pock-marked with loads of craters. But because Earth has a protective atmosphere and is geologically active — with plate tectonics and volcanic eruptions, mostly relatively [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Finance for anarchists</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2013 04:05:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ROBIN BLACKBURN David Graeber, Debt: The First 5,000 Years, Melville House: New York 2011, $32, hardback 534 pp, 978 1 933633 86 2 IMAGE/Wikipedia David Graeber’s Debt: The First 5,000 Years can be seen both as an anthropologist’s contribution to the new global history and as the intellectual credo of an anti-capitalist scholar-activist. [1] [...]]]></description>
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		<title>People&#8217;s Watch Over Parliament &#8211; by Mukul Dube</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2013 04:04:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mukul Dube&#8217;s photos can be seen at Flickr &#38; ShotIndia A powerful movement is taking shape which aims to enable India&#8217;s women and girls to live their lives without fear of sexual violence. This photo is from today&#8217;s demonstration in Delhi. PHOTONET]]></description>
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		<title>Floating in the Durbar / Floats in the Delhi Durbar</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2013 04:03:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by GARGA CHATTERJEE Sometime last month, it was the 26th of January in the Indian Union. It was January 26th at many other places but the date has a special significance for the Union of India nation-state. And Delhi has a special significance for the Union of India. I was, in fact, in Delhi that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A light goes out in Lahore</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2013 04:02:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by OMAR ALI Professor Syed Ali Haider, professor and chairman of ophthalmology at Lahore General Hospital and renowned vitreo-retinal surgeon got up on Monday morning to take his son to school. His son Murtaza Haider was 11 years old. In front of Forman-Christian college, literally yards from the house of the deputy prime minister of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>US to bomb Guam with dead mice</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2013 04:02:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[RUSSIA TODAY In a desperate attempt to kill off two million brown tree snakes that are plaguing the territory of Guam, the US is bombing the island with poisoned dead mice, hoping that the snakes will eat them. “We are taking this to a new phase. There really is no other place in the world [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shahbag Square protests in Bangladesh &#8211; 3 articles</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2013 04:05:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[India slept through a revolution in Bangladesh by RICHA JHA Dhaka, Bangladesh. 18th February 2013 — A woman shouts on a microphone. — A demonstration for the death penalty to be given to war criminals, is continuing at Shahbag crossroads, and has reached its fourteenth day Not many among us born in or after the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Senegal campaign against skin bleaching, Palestinian hunger striker</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2013 04:03:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Strategizing to defeat control unit prisons and solitary confinement: An interview with author/activist Nancy Kurshan</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2013 04:02:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ANGOLA 3 NEWS Author and longtime activist Nancy Kurshan&#8217;s new book, entitled Out of Control: A Fifteen Year Battle Against Control Unit Prisons, has just been released by the Freedom Archives.  Kurshan&#8217;s book documents the work of The Committee to End the Marion Lockdown (CEML), which she co-founded in 1985 as a response to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Capitalism is so broken it can’t be fixed</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2013 04:01:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PAUL B. FARRELL Clayton Christensen, one of the world’s brilliant minds on business innovation, believes capitalism is broken. Needs a fix. But look closely at his three innovations for saving capitalism. He’s really talking about saving America from a broken political system that was broken by capitalists. What if it’s the other way around? [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2013 04:06:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Cameron: No sorry; no &#8220;&#8216;returnism&#8217;&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2013 04:05:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI A cut above: The Koh-i-noor diamond in the Queen Mother&#8217;s Crown and David Cameron, the British Premier on a visit to India. PHOTO/Daily Mail &#8220;Shameful&#8221; but not sorry India is one of the emerging superpowers of the multipowers world we are going to inherit in the near future. It&#8217;s population is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The philosopher and the terrorist: When Sartre met RAF leader Andreas Baader</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2013 04:04:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by FELIX BOHR and KLAUS WIEGREFE Jean-Paul Sartre after his visit with Andreas Baader in 1974. The appearance was heavily criticized. Jean-Paul Sartre&#8217;s meeting with RAF leader Andreas Baader was long considered to be one of the philosopher&#8217;s great missteps. A transcript of the meeting, which has only now been released, shows the Nobel laureate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Occupied Greek factory begins production under workers control: Occupy, resist, produce!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2013 04:03:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[VARIOUS AUTHORS Workers at Vio.Me factory in Greece “We see this as the only future for worker’s struggles.” &#8212; Makis Anagnostou, Vio.Me workers’ union spokesman Tuesday, February 12, 2013 is the official first day of production under workers control in the factory of Viomichaniki Metalleutiki (Vio.Me) in Thessaloniki, Greece. This means production organized without bosses [...]]]></description>
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		<title>India discovers the vagina</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2013 04:03:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by CHARUKESI RAMADURAI WIP &#38; You Tube First they promised to lighten and then they promised to tighten. Corporate India has suddenly discovered the vagina and cannot seem to stop talking about it. It all started about ten months ago with a cleanser that promised whitening of the vagina. This should not have been surprising [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The U.S.’s grossly corrupt health protection system</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2013 04:05:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JEFFREY ST. CLAIR and JOSHUA FRANK &#8220;The Pentagon (USBODEFN), the world’s single largest consumer of energy excluding countries, spent $17.3 billion on petroleum in fiscal 2011, a 26 percent increase from $13.7 billion the previous year, according to Department of Defense data provided to Bloomberg Government.&#8221; In the photo, a fuel line during a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>‘I am the destiny’</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2013 04:04:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by EQBAL AHMAD Eqbal Ahmad’s Review Article on the Bhuttos in London Review of Books &#8211; June 1998 The Terrorist Prince: Life and Death of Murtaza Bhutto by Raja Anwar, translated by Khalid Hasan Verso, 254 pp, £16.00, January 1997, ISBN 1 85984 886 9 Memoirs of a Bystander: A Life in Diplomacy by Iqbal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kids app &#8216;translates&#8217; grown-up paper into child-friendly articles</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2013 04:03:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BBC BBC &#38; You Tube An augmented-reality app that &#8220;translates&#8221; grown-up newspapers for children has been developed in Japan. The Tokyo Shimbun, one of the country&#8217;s biggest daily titles, has worked with advertising firm Dentsu to create the AR News software. It allows children to hold a smartphone over the newspaper to see a child-friendly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Turkish artist paints cuts, bruises on old masters</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2013 04:05:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JENNIFER HATTAM Derya Kilic&#8217;s reinterpretation of &#8220;The Girl With a Pearl Earring&#8221; by Johannes Vermeer. IMAGE/Derya Kilic Artist Derya Kilic&#8217;s recent exhibit portrayed familiar female faces from famous artworks all marred by cuts and bruises. Her intent is to reflect the pervasion of sexual violence by making viewers see that it afflicts women &#8220;they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fossil foot shows evolution of upright walking took many different steps</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2013 04:04:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by KATHERINE HARMON The famous &#8220;Lucy&#8221; specimen (Australopithecus afarensis) is one of the earliest known human ancestors to have had a comfortably humanlike upright stride. Her kind lived some 3.6 million to 2.9 million years ago. About a million years before her was &#8220;Ardi&#8221; (Ardipithecus ramidus), which had much more primitive feet, suggesting that although [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ecuador chooses stimulus over austerity</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2013 04:04:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[THE REAL NEWS Bill Black: As Ecuador votes for new president, the stimulus policies of current president Correa have kept Ecuador out of recession The Real News &#38; You Tube]]></description>
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		<title>EZLN introduces new subcomandante</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2013 04:05:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by GLORIA MUNOZ RAMIREZ (trans. by CLAYTON CONN) Visionary, military strategist, and organizer of the people, these are just some of the characteristics of the new Subcomandante of the Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN). During the first days of January 1994 he was known as Major Moisés, later in 2003 he would fill the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beyond chutzpah</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2013 04:04:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by EDWARD S. HERMAN When Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and President Barack Obama gravely and indignantly warned Syria that its use of chemical weapons would be “totally unacceptable” (Obama), that it would “cross a red line and those responsible would be held accountable” (Clinton), and the New York Times and the Western establishment repeat [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is it time for an African Pope?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2013 04:03:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by KWEI QUARTEY The startling resignation of Pope Benedict XVI is the first since 1415, when Pope Gregory XII stepped down to help resolve a schism in the Catholic Church. At 85 years old, Pope Benedict cites his advanced age, failing health, and lack of strength as the reasons for his departure. Notwithstanding speculation that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Meet my mom and three dads &#8211; Dutch bill would allow more than two parents</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2013 04:05:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by BENJAMIN DURR Map of Netherlands IMAGE/Info Please AMSTERDAM &#8211; We all know that families today are no longer only made up of Mom and Dad and the kids. This has led the Netherlands to work on legislation that would make it possible to have more than two people as parents. Take Susanne Supheert, 25 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bonjour, Mr Hollande! Welcome to Delhi!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2013 04:03:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by HARSH KAPOOR and MARIEME HELIE LUCAS French President François Hollande Will you take time to meet the mother of a four-year-old French citizen who was raped in Bangalore? Her mother has sought an audience with you during your visit to India Hard News Editor&#8217;s Note: In a press conference in Delhi after this article [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Switzerland: Vasella’s extra pay stirs up emotions</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2013 04:03:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by URS GEISER Novartis chairman, Daniel Vasella, has confirmed that he will receive up to SFr72 million ($76 million) over the next six years after leaving the pharmaceutical company. The news might help tip the balance in a forthcoming vote on fat cat payments. Vasella told public television that he will be entitled to annual [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Paisay ki game or Money game (in Hindi/Urdu &amp; Punjabi with English subtitles)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2013 04:02:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Weeknd Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2013 04:06:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Valentine&#8217;s Day in Pakistan</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2013 04:05:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI A man drives a truck with signage denouncing the Valentine&#8217;s Day in Karachi, Pakistan. PHOTO/Time A Pakistani girl waits to sell Valentine’s balloons and roses to customers in Islamabad. PHOTO/AP/B.K. Bangash/Time There is no denying the fact that the Valentine&#8217;s Day is just another Western corporate gimmick, like Mother&#8217;s Day, Father&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The far right in France is now mainstream, and the French only have themselves (and Sarkozy) to blame</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2013 04:04:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AURELIEN MONDON The results of a poll published recently by Le Monde &#8211; and demonstrating a marked swing to the far right &#8211; might be worrying, but they&#8217;re hardly a surprise A poll published last week in Le Monde confirmed a very worrying trend in French politics. Following Marine Le Pen’s breakthrough in the 2012 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The horse in the lasagna</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2013 04:03:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by BINOY KAMPMARK I’ll never send my horse through those gates. He won’t end up in a pie in England. – Ion Hampu, Romanian labourer, The Sun, Feb 12, 2013 Shorts cuts are irresistible. In marketing, they are overwhelming. In the food industry, they have, at times, assumed the force of legal writ. “No artificial [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Assange to White House staff: ‘Leak drone killing rules’</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2013 04:02:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[RUSSIA TODAY Julian Assange addressed US officials on a popular TV channel, urging them to disclose to WikiLeaks the secret instructions on how decisions on eliminating American citizens using drones are being taken. Source confidentiality guaranteed. ­In the first appearance in a long time by Julian Assange on a major American TV channel, the founder [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Progressive Bangla takes to the streets</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2013 04:01:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ZAFAR SOBHAN To the public, although there is no evidence, the stench of back-room deal-making and cold political calculus is in the air. hey say a good compromise leaves everyone mad. The International Crimes Tribunal must have thought that giving Jamaat leader Abdul Quader Mollah life in prison was a judgement Solomonic in its wisdom. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is Mali another Afghanistan in the making?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2013 04:05:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEWS CLICK Prof. Vijay Prashad discusses with Prof. Aijaz Ahmad the recent developments in the war-torn African country of Mali. On January 11 this year, the French troops launched an offensive on Mali. Prof. Prashad questions the so-called &#8220;humanitarian visions&#8221; of France and places the French bombardement in Mali in the category of &#8220;resource wars&#8221;. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Khajuraho: Capital of love</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2013 04:04:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by A. J. PHILIP Tiwari led us through the gate into a vast expanse of manicured green lawns, tall trees, paved footpaths and an array of temples of different sizes. Of course, it was not always like this. In fact, after the decline of the Chandela dynasty and the arrival of the Mughals, the temples [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Exercising your brain may improve your life</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2013 04:02:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by WYNNE PARRY Throughout life, even shortly before death, the brain can remodel itself, responding to a person&#8217;s experiences. This phenomenon, known as neuroplasticity, offers a powerful tool to improve well-being, experts say. &#8220;We now have evidence that engaging in pure mental training can induce changes not just in the function of the brain, but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The hanging of Afzal Guru is a stain on India&#8217;s democracy</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2013 04:07:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ARUNDHATI ROY Indian police bring Afzal Guru to court in Delhi in 2002. PHOTO/Aman Sharma/AP Spring announced itself in Delhi on Saturday. The sun was out, and the law took its course. Just before breakfast, the government of India secretly hanged Afzal Guru, prime accused in the attack on parliament in December 2001, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pirating in the Caribbean: Antigua and the United States face-off in a trade battle</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2013 04:04:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ERIC STADIUS In a January 28 ruling, the World Trade Organization (WTO) signaled to Washington that it must exist in the brave new world it helped create. In a simmering trade dispute between Antigua and Barbuda and the United States over online gambling, the trade body came down in favor of the Caribbean island [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Turkey’s internal issues reflect their aggressive posture with Syria: Capturing the minds of their people and the respect of a volatile region</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2013 04:03:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MICHAELSABELLI Turkey is one of the few complicated states in the word that is difficult to classify and force into a neat cultural and political grouping. Its land is the setting of Biblical stories, the birthplace of Western Civilization, and the spread of Islam. Turkey is far more than a bridge between Eastern and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Missing: The boy on the bicycle</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2013 04:01:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MOHAMED HANIF Photo shows relatives of ‘missing persons’ sitting in a protest camp outside Quetta Press Club. SIX years after Hafiz Saeed Rehman went missing from Sariab Road Quetta, the police dug up a grave to look for him. The High Court ordered that a body be exhumed because Quetta police, after giving half [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Snakes, ladders, deities and presidents</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2013 04:05:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by KENT EWING IMAGE/Wikipedia HONG KONG &#8211; In Western lore, there is no creature more reviled than the snake. After all, this scaled, slimy, slithering reptile is responsible not only for frightening rattles and poisonous bites. For those who follow the Judeo-Christian tradition, the wily serpent is also accountable for no less than the Fall [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cupid’s arrow: research aims to illuminate laws of attraction</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2013 04:04:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME and WORLD SCIENCE We’ve heard the clichés: “It was love at first sight,” “it’s in­ner beau­ty that truly mat­ters,” and “op­posites at­tract.” But what’s really at work in se­lect­ing a ro­man­tic or sex­u­al part­ner? So­ci­ol­o­gist Eliz­a­beth Mc­Clin­tock of the Uni­vers­ity of Notre Dame in In­di­ana stud­ies how phys­i­cal at­trac­tive­ness, age and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>For a better world – and party political ends</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2013 04:03:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by URS GEISER Campaigners for less salary disparity within companies hand in their signatures. The final say on the initiative is up to the voters PHOTO/Keystone Next Friday campaigners are to hand in the necessary signatures for the introduction of an inheritance tax across the country. It is the latest drive mainly by the political [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The anti-Empire report #113</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2013 04:05:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by WILLIAM BLUM  George Kennan (1904-2005), the legendary State Department strategist, who wrote prophetically during the Cold War: “Were the Soviet Union to sink tomorrow under the waters of the ocean, the American military-industrial establishment would have to go on, substantially unchanged, until some other adversary could be invented. Anything else would be an unacceptable [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Assassinated opposition leader Chokri Belaïd&#8217;s funeral in Tunisia</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2013 04:02:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Monthly Review Zine and You Tube]]></description>
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		<title>Narendra Modi in Delhi &#8212; Biased reporting</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2013 04:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MUKUL DUBE Protesters raising slogans against Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to Shri Ram College of Commerce in New Delhi on Wednesday. PHOTO/Sandeep Saxena/The Hindu On 6 February 2013 there was a large demonstration outside the Shri Ram College of Commerce to protest the coming to that place of Narendra Modi, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2013 04:06:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Israel&#8217;s stooges attack Chuck Hagel</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2013 04:05:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI CHART/Time Chuck Hagel, the nominee for defense secretary, before the Senate Armed Services Committee PHOTO &#8211; Christopher Gregory &#8211; The New York Times President Barack Obama&#8217;s nominee for the post of Secretary of Defense, former Republican Senator Chuck Hagel, faced very hostile Republican senators during the confirmation hearings. (The presidents&#8217; nominees [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kisses for the Duce</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2013 04:04:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by RICHARD J. EVANS Fascist Voices: An Intimate History of Mussolini’s Italy by Christopher Duggan Bodley Head, 501 pp, £25.00, November 2012, ISBN 978 1 84792 103 1 The Fascist Party and Popular Opinion in Mussolini’s Italy by Paul Corner Oxford, 320 pp, £65.00, July 2012, ISBN 978 0 19 873069 9 Shortly after he [...]]]></description>
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		<title>13 light years away: Earth-like planets are right next door</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2013 04:01:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This artist&#8217;s conception shows a hypothetical habitable planet with two moons orbiting a red dwarf star. Astronomers have found that 6 percent of all red dwarf stars have an Earth-sized planet in the habitable zone, which is warm enough for liquid water on the planet&#8217;s surface. Since red dwarf stars are so common, then statistically [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lower castes upset over Ashis Nandy&#8217;s remarks</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2013 04:06:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by NIHARIKA MANDHANA Sociologist and Political psycologist Ashis Nandy PHOTO/Wikipedia Ashis Nandy, an eminent Indian sociologist and political analyst, now finds himself in what he described as an “astonishing and ironic position,” in an interview Tuesday. He has championed the rights of India’s lower castes and tribal groups for the better part of half a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kashmir: Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah&#8217;s 1957 letter to the UN</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2013 04:04:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Introduction by DR. NYLA ALI KHAN (Dr. Nyla Ali Khan teaches at the University of Oklahoma and is the granddaughter of the Kashmiri leader Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah (1905-1982). Ed.) The role of the United Nations in the Kashmir dispute is undeniable. The contemptuous disregard of the opinion of the United Nations is quite distressing. Several [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The paranoia of the superrich and superpowerful</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2013 04:03:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by NOAM CHOMSKY Washington’s Dilemma on a “Lost” Planet [This piece is adapted from “Uprisings,” a chapter in Power Systems: Conversations on Global Democratic Uprisings and the New Challenges to U.S. Empire, Noam Chomsky’s new interview book with David Barsamian (with thanks to the publisher, Metropolitan Books). The questions are Barsamian’s, the answers Chomsky’s.] Does [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rwanda shocked by genocide acquittals</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2013 04:05:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by GASHEGU MURAMIRA The acquittal of former ministers in a government that oversaw the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi has been met with dismay, with officials describing it as revisionism and negating the Genocide. Justin Mugenzi was Minister of Trade during the 1994 Genocide, while Prosper Mugiraneza was Public Service minister. A Trial Chamber by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cuba not isolated in Latin America</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2013 04:04:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>&#8216;Stop Do Not Kill&#8217; poster with photos of Narendra Modi and Hafiz Saeed</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2013 04:03:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[poster by MUKUL DUBE Communalism Watch (Narendra Modi, a communalist Hindu, is the Chief Minister of Gujarat under whose watch over two thousand Muslims were massacred in 2002. He is still in power. Hafiz Muhammad Saeed is the leader of Jama&#8217;at-ud-Da&#8217;wah, a Muslim terrorist outfit, and has relations with Lashkar-e-Taiba, the organization behind the 2008 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The normal well-tempered mind</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2013 04:05:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[EDGE A Conversation with philosopher Daniel C. Dennett The vision of the brain as a computer, which I still champion, is changing so fast. The brain&#8217;s a computer, but it&#8217;s so different from any computer that you&#8217;re used to. It&#8217;s not like your desktop or your laptop at all, and it&#8217;s not like your iPhone [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The road to ruin</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2013 04:04:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ANATOL LIEVEN A history of the first Anglo-Afghan war describes the consequences of political ignorance and military folly – and the west’s failure to learn from past mistakes Return of a King: The Battle for Afghanistan, by William Dalrymple, Bloomsbury, RRP£25, 608 pages High quality global journalism requires investment. Please share this article with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Humans can feel terror even if they lack brain&#8217;s &#8216;fear center&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2013 04:03:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[MO COSTANDI A growing body of work shows that the brain has different systems and mechanisms to respond to certain kinds of threats and physiological changes in the body People seem to have more than one way to work themselves into a panic. Contrary to a long-standing assumption of neuroscientists, humans can experience fear even [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The good intentions that pave the road to war</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2013 04:05:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DIANA JOHNSTONE USce Tower is on fire as a result of the NATO bombing of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia in 1999. PHOTO/Wikipedia Some of the bloodiest events do not make it to Ms. Kennedy’s “genocide” list. Missing is the killing of over half a million members of the Indonesian Communist Party in 1965 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>This is what a humane economy looks like</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2013 04:04:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by INES BENITEZ MÁLAGA, Spain, Feb 2 2013 (IPS) &#8211; The severe crisis crippling Spain is also sparking some creative responses, such the Okonomía project, a teaching initiative that helps individuals and communities to understand the workings of the economy and make more informed decisions to manage their finances. “Things have gotten so bad, with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top contenders share strong ties to Jewish community</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2013 04:01:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SEEMA MEHTA Los Angeles Mayoral candidates, left to right, Jan Perry, Kevin James, Eric Garcetti, Wendy Greuel and Emanuel Pleitez are seen before a debate sponsored by the Los Angeles Coalition for the Economy and Jobs at UCLA&#8217;s Royce Hall. Though only about 6% of L.A.&#8217;s registered voters are Jewish, they are seen as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2013 04:06:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Surreal realities:  Subhash K. Jha (3)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2013 04:05:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI BJP MP Shatrughan Sinha at the Pakistan wedding of Osman-ul-Haq, the grandson of General Zia-ul-Haq, and Misha Sadiq. Zia&#8217;s daughter Zain Zia, standing next to Sinha, regards him as her elder brother. PHOTO/Daily Mail &#8220;Shatrughan Sinha refuses to hate Pakistan&#8221; In early January, in the cross-border raids on the Pakistan/India border, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Aaron Swartz: The first martyr of the free information movement</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2013 04:04:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEWS CLICK Lawrence Liang from the Alternative Law Forum discusses with NewsClick the tragic loss of Aaron Swartz. Liang underlines Aaron was a victim of a system in which privatisation of knowledge is the norm and its transgression as an act of resistance, as an act of self exploration has always been met by harsh [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Venezuela: What is Chavismo?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2013 04:03:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ELIAS JAUA (former vice-president of Venezuela, translation by Rachael Boothroyd) (Jaua was appointed Venezuela&#8217;s foreign minister soon after this article was written.) A massive rally was held in Caracas in defence of the Bolivarian Revolution on January 23, 2013. Known as the &#8220;Day of Democracy&#8221; in Venezuela, it marks the day in 1958 when [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bodhu Bala Sena wants law changed to permit a Sinhalese man to marry five wives to propagate the Sinhala race</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2013 04:03:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DHARISHA BASTIANS Concerns are being raised internationally about the growing intolerance of Muslims, led by a Sinhala chauvinist group calling themselves the Bodhu Bala Sena with a heavy contingent of saffron-robed monks at their helm. The group is agitating against what it calls Muslim infiltration of the Sri Lankan food and cosmetics industry, the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>When Hinduism meets the internet</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 04:05:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by VINAY LAL Rigveda (padapatha) manuscript in Devanagari, early 19th century. IMAGE/Wikipedia The Gita Press in Gorakhpur, which has printed something like half a billion copies of ‘the Hindu scriptures’, has however not printed the Rig Veda: since this text is apurusha, not made by the hand of man, it similarly ought not to be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>World music: Ojos de Brujo, &#8220;Color&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 04:03:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[LINK TV (Spain) Ojos de Brujo is not just a band, they are a collective of artists from Barcelona who turn out consistently fine videos, be they live action or animation. This is by far the most conceptual of their many creative videos. &#8220;Color&#8221; could literally be a reference to what is found in a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The dreams and dilemmas of Iraqi Kurdistan</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 04:02:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by GIORGIO CAFIERO Once strong and unified states on the vanguard of Arab nationalism, Iraq and Syria are on the verge of partition, fragmentation, and dismemberment. In addition to the hundreds of thousands of Iraqis and at least 60,000 Syrians who have lost their lives, other victims of the two nations’ sectarian strife may include [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Strange exoplanet&#8217;s &#8216;backwards&#8217; orbit explained by extra star, planet</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 04:01:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MIRIAM KRAMER The planetary system around the star HAT-P-7 includes a companion star and two planets. These photos of the system were taken by the Subaru Telescope. PHOTO/NAOJ A perplexing alien planet locked in a &#8220;backwards&#8221; orbit around its parent star may finally be explained by the discovery of an extra planet and star [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A poem of life: Unpublished letters of Gabriel Garcia Marquez</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2013 04:05:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by EFE/MERCEDES BERMEJO The Colombian author Gabriel García Márquez won the Nobel prize for literature in 1982. PHOTO/Miguel Tovar/AP/Guardian BOGOTA – Gabriel García Márquez&#8217;s fascination when touching the snow for the first time, his discomfort with fame, sleepless nights while writing One Hundred Years of Solitude. These are just some of the revelations in “Gabo. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A new year without hope</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2013 04:04:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JOHN CHERIAN The civil strife in Syria, which started in early 2011, shows little sign of ending in a peaceful manner any time soon. The United Nations estimates that at least 60,000 people have died and half a million have been turned into refugees as a result of the conflict. Around half of those [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pit no. 8</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2013 04:03:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[LINK TV In the heart of Ukrainian coal-mining region, everybody digs &#8212; retirees, unemployed miners, and even the children. Years ago, the town&#8217;s desperate residents decided to start mining illegally. They excavate everywhere: in abandoned mines, under the basements of demolished buildings, in the neighborhood woods and leisure parks, as well as in their own [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Mexico bill would criminalize abortion after rape/incest</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2013 04:02:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[MS Under a proposed law in the New Mexico state House of Representative, a woman who has an abortion after being raped could face felony criminal charges. New Mexico House Bill 206, proposed by state Representative Cathrynn Brown (R-Carlsbad), would classify terminating a pregnancy resulting from rape or incest as tampering with evidence. The text [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mongolian coal&#8217;s long road to market: China, Russia and Mongolia</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 04:05:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PETER LEE Mongolia IMAGE/Google In Mongolia today, hunger for coal, copper, gold and uranium wealth is at odds with democracy as the demands of international resource giants collide with a stubborn political culture of resource nationalism. In time for the June 2012 parliamentary elections, Mongolia&#8217;s grand khural passed a law subjecting the purchase by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Preview: Lucidor and Arabella</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 04:04:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JOHANA MUCKOVA Gender-bent, her love unrequited, a girl withers and moves You Tube The National Theater is welcoming the new year with open arms and an &#8220;Open Stage.&#8221; The cycle focuses on inviting various dance companies for guest appearances. The first in line is the National Theater Brno ballet with Lucidor and Arabella, an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Poor sleep in old age prevents the brain from storing memories</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 04:02:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[MEDICAL XPRESS The connection between poor sleep, memory loss and brain deterioration as we grow older has been elusive. But for the first time, scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, have found a link between these hallmark maladies of old age. Their discovery opens the door to boosting the quality of sleep in elderly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Idle No More: Indigenous Sovereignty in Action</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 04:01:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by WILL BENINGTON Canada’s growing Idle No More movement is rippling beyond its borders. And it is sparking much needed action and dialogue as it spreads. The urgency of this grassroots movement to protect Indigenous rights in Canada was felt on Friday, December 4th, in Vermont, when more than two dozen Indigenous people – including [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A diaspora epic: Indians abroad</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 04:01:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by VINAY LAL The Indian diaspora is an ineluctable fact of contemporary global culture. Its presence around the world is signified by Indian writers of renown settled in the Caribbean, Britain, the United States, South Africa, East Africa, and Fiji; the widespread availability of at least some generic, or allegedly ‘Mughlai’, form of Indian cuisine; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mali, France, and chickens</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2013 04:05:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by CONN HALLINAN Malian people watch as a French armored vehicle is passing. PHOTO/Press TV It appears the French had one of their wars going on thereabouts.’ &#8212; Charlie Marlow from Joseph Conrad&#8217;s Heart of Darkness. The vision that Conrad&#8217;s character Marlow describes is of a French frigate firing broadsides into a vast African jungle, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Freedom Parade &#8211; by Mukul Dube</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2013 04:04:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Saturn&#8217;s Super-Sized Storm &#8211; The Countdown, Episode 14</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2013 04:03:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Portugal’s disappearing middle class</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2013 04:03:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MARIO QUEIROZ An eatery in Lisbon offers cheap “troika” lunches to weather the crisis. PHOTO/Katalin Muharay/IPS LISBON, Jan 25 2013 (IPS) &#8211; Poverty in Portugal has risen to levels that were unimaginable a year ago despite the bleak outlook forecasted by the harsh measures imposed by the troika of creditors in exchange for the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Prospects for 2013</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2013 04:02:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by GAR ALPEROVITZ My attention in the new year is focused on the U.S., which is in a highly unusual state of crisis. On the one hand, it is unlikely to totally collapse. On the other, it is unable—not least because of the long-term radical decline in union density—to mobilize traditional progressive solutions for reforming [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2013 04:06:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Obama: Use the bully pulpit and people</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2013 04:05:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI The White House &#38; You Tube Always elections The United States is the only country in the world which is always in the election mode, where when the actual elections are not taking place, then the election campaigns are on, and if not that then either the potential candidates are acting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Europe invents the Gypsies: The dark side of modernity</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2013 04:04:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by KLAUS-MICHAEL BOGDAL Is Europe anything more than the remnants of a grand political delusion? Is there a cultural bond that unites the nations and peoples of this fragmented continent? From Max Weber to Norbert Elias, the greats of European intellectual history have described and re-described Europe as the birthplace of modernity; not, like the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>French film world reels after editorial slamming stars</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2013 04:03:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JON FROSCH A French producer’s editorial criticising the country’s movie stars for demanding exorbitant salaries has resulted in finger-pointing and soul-searching within France’s cherished film industry. France24.com takes a closer look. You Tube “The Artist” swept last year&#8217;s Oscars, “The Intouchables” was an international box office smash, movie ticket sales at home are healthy, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sitting is the smoking of our generation</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2013 04:01:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by NILOFER MERCHANT I find myself, probably like many of you, spending way too much time in front of my computer. When I do face-to-face meetings, my colleagues and I typically met around some conference table, sometimes at an airport lounge (nothing like getting the most out of a long layover), and quite often at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>On Stephen Hawking, Vader and being more machine than human</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2013 04:06:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by HELENE MIALET Click-click-click: This is what you hear when having a conversation with Stephen Hawking. No voice, no other sounds, no facial expressions. For those who know him, Hawking may be able to communicate through his eyes; but for the rest of us, his sole means of communicating is through infrared connection to his [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cameron Russell: Looks aren&#8217;t everything. Believe me, I&#8217;m a model.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2013 04:06:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TED &#38; You Tube]]></description>
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		<title>South Asia’s foremost Marxist of the second half of the 20th century (part 1)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2013 04:03:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by WIJE DIAS Keerthi Balasuriya Keerthi Balasuriya, the founding general secretary of the Revolutionary Communist League (RCL), the Sri Lankan section of the International Committee of the Fourth International (ICFI), died of a sudden heart attack at the age of just 39 on December 18, 1987. His untimely demise cut short a life consciously devoted [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Britain: False memory syndrome</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2013 04:02:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by TIM STANLEY In challenging times Britons seek comfort in a past that never existed. Tim Stanley shatters their illusions. You can tell a lot about a people from the television programmes they watch during a recession. While Americans often resort to Armageddon (The Walking Dead, Falling Skies), Britons tend to indulge in nostalgia. In [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Philippines: A penny saved</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 04:05:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Are you ready to greet the day? Remembering Alexander Cockburn</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 04:04:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by LAURA FLANDERS As 2012 wraps up, we remember radical journalist and author Alexander Cockburn who is much missed in the worlds of journalism and agitation. Cockburn, who passed away July 21, 2012, was celebrated at a memorial in New York last September attended by (among others) Noam Chomsky, Tariq Ali and the extended Cockburn [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Iraqi women seek a new liberation</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 04:03:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by KARLOS ZURUTUZA An interview with Hanaa Edwar, general secretary of Iraqi Al Amal Association and head of the Iraqi Women Network BAGHDAD, Jan 16 2013 (IPS) &#8211; From full literacy declared in the seventies, Iraq is down to 40 percent literacy for women. From the first woman prime minister and the first woman judge [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Sworn virgins&#8217; of Albania</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 04:02:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[YAHOO &#8220;A perfectly ordinary girl, perhaps with aspirations of marriage and becoming a mother is asked by her family to take a vow of celibacy and foreswear sexual relations for life. She is not being encouraged to join a convent. She is taking on the responsibility and honor of protecting her home, her family and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Turkey&#8217;s science state council halts publication of evolution books</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2013 04:05:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[HURRIYET DAILY NEWS English naturalist Charles Darwin whose book, On the Origin of Species, revolutionized our thinking about the human origins. The Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey (TÜB?TAK) has put a stop to the publication and sale of all books in its archives that support the theory of evolution, daily Radikal has reported. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Illuminating Jewish life in a Muslim empire</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2013 04:04:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[bBy ISABEL KERSHNER Prof. Haggai Ben-Shammai of the National Library of Israel, which obtained 29 handwritten texts from the 11th century. PHOTO/Jim Hollander/European Pressphoto Agency A batch of 1,000-year-old manuscripts from the mountainous northern reaches of war-torn Afghanistan, reportedly found in a cave inhabited by foxes, has revealed previously unknown details about the cultural, economic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What are the German bankers thinking?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2013 04:03:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>The internet gender gap</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2013 04:01:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MAGDY MARTINEZ SOLIMAN Special computer training course designed for deaf people in Damascus, Syria. PHOTO/UNDP in Syria The role of ICTs as development enablers is more widely understood today as access to new technologies, particularly mobile phones, has grown exponentially. Mobile phone subscriptions exceeded six billion by the end of 2012, three-quarters of which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Facebook democracy: Israelis ‘share’ votes with Palestinians</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2013 04:05:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[RUSSIA TODAY A snapshot of the Real Democracy movement&#8217;s page on facebook.com In a move of high-tech civil disobedience, thousands of Israeli citizens are donating their right to vote in the upcoming parliamentary elections to their Palestinian neighbors via Facebook. ­The political initiative, called Real Democracy, so far has over 1,400 followers and is allowing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Australia’s Adam complex</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2013 04:04:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by BINOY KAMPMARK Race, ethnicity and origins are always up for political grabs. No one really wants to know that they were preceded by someone else, that they were not the first ones there. This is the Adam complex, and no culture is immune from it. A study published in the Proceedings of the National [...]]]></description>
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		<title>France: Little girl taken from school cafeteria by police</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2013 04:02:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MARIE BARBIER (translated by by Gene Zbikowski and reviewed by Bill Scoble) Léa, age five, thought her parents must have died. They had merely not paid the school cafeteria… The events took place on Jan. 8 in Ustaritz in southwestern France and were revealed on Jan. 10 by the newspaper Sud-Ouest. While the children [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fecal transplants successful in treating intestinal ailment</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2013 04:01:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MONTE MORIN A new study has found that an infusion of feces from a healthy person into an ailing patient&#8217;s gut was significantly more effective than a traditional antibiotic treatment — raising hopes that the unconventional approach could one day help combat obesity, food allergies and a host of other maladies. The study, published [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2013 04:07:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Pakistan: Massacre of Shias; Muhammad Tahirul Qadri</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2013 04:06:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI Massacre of Shias &#8220;Shias demonstrate and sit between the coffins of bomb blast victims in Quetta on January 12, 2013. Shia families refusing to bury their dead after twin bombings in Pakistan’s troubled southwestern city of Quetta vowed to continue their sit-in protest until the army takes over security. Sunni militant [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oliver Stone, Obama, and the war in Vietnam</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2013 04:05:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MICHAEL D. YATES You Tube Oliver Stone’s Showtime series, Untold History of the United States, is the most radical mainstream television I have ever watched. Eye-opening scenes, shocking speech by our presidents, splendid narration by Stone, all make for a compelling series. A 700-page book by Stone and historian Peter Kuznick accompanies the eight-part [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Explain Brazil&#8217;s hundreds of thousands of kids living in the streets?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2013 04:04:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by CRISTOVAM BUARQUE Historians will find it difficult to explain Brazilian society&#8217;s great disdain for its children. How could the world&#8217;s sixth economy possibly have been incapable of providing decent, competent care to its children, leaving millions of them out of preschool? How could this have been done while knowing that hundreds of thousands of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rainbow rally lifts opposition in Malaysia</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2013 04:02:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ANIL NETTO KUALA LUMPUR &#8211; In a run-up to highly anticipated national elections, an estimated 100,000 people supporting the political opposition thronged Merdeka Stadium in the national capital for a rally organizers referred to as a &#8220;people&#8217;s uprising&#8221;. Signaling a potential shift in government tack, unlike previous rallies where the call had been for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thomas Jefferson: The Monster of Monticello</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2013 04:06:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PAUL FINKELMAN Third US President (1801-1809) Thomas Jefferson&#8217;s portrayal on a nickle. It costs more than 11 cents to make this five cent coin. IMAGE/Tamara Shopsin Thomas Jefferson is in the news again, nearly 200 years after his death — alongside a high-profile biography by the journalist Jon Meacham comes a damning portrait of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We call this progress</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2013 04:04:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ARUNDHATI ROY From a speech at the Earth at Risk conference, Roy on the misuses of democracy and the revolutionary power of exclusion. I don’t know how far back in history to begin, so I’ll lay the milestone down in the recent past. I’ll start in the early 1990s, not long after capitalism won [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Delhi gangrape, protests and the way ahead (in Hindi/Urdu)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2013 04:03:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEWS CLICK On 16th of December, 2012, a young girl was brutally gang raped. She eventually succumbed to the injuries on 30th December. Spontaneous protests and outpouring of people ensued across the country. Newsclick discusses with Jagmati Sangwan, AIDWA Vice-President, the event, the protests and the apathy of the state and the police in dealing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How artificial arms could connect to the nervous system</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2013 04:02:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by D. KACY CULLEN and DOUGLAS H. SMITH A new way to link artificial arms and hands to the nervous system could allow the brain to control prostheses as smoothly as if they were natural limbs In one of the most iconic scenes in science-fiction films, Luke Skywalker casually examines his new synthetic forearm and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Urine curse&#8217; worsens for women in rural Zimbabwe</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2013 04:06:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by CHUMILE JAMELA A fistula patient receives care at a specialty center. PHOTO/Direct Relief International Maternal mortality has been on the rise in Zimbabwe for five years. Last year, the government waived fees for women to give birth in public clinics and hospitals, but the wavier doesn&#8217;t cover childbirth complications such as obstetric fistula. MANGWE [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Swiss have to ask if they’re beautiful enough</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2013 04:05:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SUSAN VOGEL-MISICKA “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder”. This age-old saying is less true than ever, if one considers the growth of the beauty industry. The sector that includes everything from cosmetics to plastic surgery profits from engrained notions of good looks. It is estimated that every day, the Swiss population works [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Smokers’ corner: Of meat and matter</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2013 04:03:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by F. NADEEM PARACHA You Tube Last week a good friend and columnist took to task a local TV soap called Zindagi Gulzar Hai. Even though I completely agree with her in her condemnation of the kind of sexist and misogynist plots, dialogues and characters most TV plays in this country are plagued by, I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maltreatment of South Asian women: A matter of shame</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2013 04:02:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PRITAM K. ROHILA Recent Delhi gang-rape has enraged many Indians as well as other people around the world. But this was neither the first instance nor the only kind of brutality women in South Asia face every day. The abuse and violence ranges from abortion of female fetuses, poor treatment of female children, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scientists reassemble the backbone of life with a particle acceleratorynchrotron X-rays</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2013 04:01:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PHYSORG Scientists have been able to reconstruct, for the first time, the intricate three-dimensional structure of the backbone of early tetrapods, the earliest four-legged animals. High-energy X-rays and a new data extraction protocol allowed the researchers to reconstruct the backbones of the 360 million year old fossils in exceptional detail and shed new light on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Student movement marks radical shift in Chilean politics</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2013 04:06:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah: Some memories</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2013 04:05:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Dr. NYLA ALI KHAN I still find an incredible depth of thought and strength in Sheikh sahib’s politics, despite his flaws My Mother, Suraiya, like the rest of us, carries the burden of her own history. Her painful memories of her father Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah’s incarceration are deeply etched in her mind. Although the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hugo Chavez: Why does he hate us?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2013 04:03:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PETER HART If there&#8217;s one thing media want you to know about Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez, it&#8217;s that he doesn&#8217;t like the United States.  On the PBS NewsHour (1/10/13), Ray Suarez told viewers that Chavez antagonized Washington, it seemed, whenever he could, forging friendships with Iran&#8217;s Mahmoud Abbas, Syria&#8217;s embattled Bashar al-Assad, and he [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Noam Chomsky: The responsibility of privilege</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2013 04:01:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Facebook spreads truth and lies amidst strife in Congo</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2013 04:07:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ALPHONSE NEKWA MAKWALA and TRESOR MAKUNYA MUHINDO Locals surf the web at an Internet cafe in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. PHOTO/Nick Long/VOA GOMA &#8211; While the Congolese government was keeping the public in the dark about the fall of Goma to the M23 rebels in mid-November, here the news had already gone viral [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pakistan kiln laborers hemmed in by debts they can&#8217;t repay</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2013 04:05:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ALEX RODIGUEZ Brick makers and others live a life of indentured servitude known as bonded labor. They must borrow to live, and their debts pass on to their children when they die. MULTAN, Pakistan — The mounds of clay are so heavy that they have warped Shahbaz&#8217;s creaky wooden cart. The 10-year-old boy&#8217;s spindly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Where is the left in the austere Germany of the &#8220;patriots&#8221;?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2013 04:04:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by VICTOR GROSSMAN Things in Berlin are all really up in the air! No, cancel that! Just the opposite; they are grounded &#8212; indefinitely! That giant new hub airport for Berlin, named after Willy Brandt, was due to be opened last June after weeks and months of ballyhoo. But it wasn&#8217;t. Something was not quite [...]]]></description>
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		<title>.Michio Kaku: The universe in a nutshell</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2013 04:03:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jan 2013 04:06:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Surreal realities &#8211; Wealthfare; World didn&#8217;t end (2)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jan 2013 04:05:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI Wealthfare &#8220;The fiscal cliff bill renews “special expensing rules for certain film and television productions,” at a cost of some $75 million per year. Studios in Hollywood and elsewhere can deduct up to $15 million of their costs if more than three-fourths of the movie’s production takes place in the United [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The real and racist origins of the Second Amendment</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jan 2013 04:04:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by BRUCE A. DIXON The “well-regulated militia” that the US Constitution&#8217;s second amendment refers to were slave patrols, land stealers and Indian killers, all quite necessary as the amendment&#8217;s language states “to the security of a free state” built with stolen labor upon stolen land. Unless and until we acknowledge that history, we cannot have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ending India&#8217;s war on women (petition)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jan 2013 04:03:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AVAAZ She was a 23-year-old physical therapy student who boarded a bus in Delhi last month. Six men locked the door, and savagely raped her for hours, including with a metal rod. They dumped her naked in the street, and after bravely fighting for her life, she died last weekend. Across India, people are responding [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Slavoj Zizek: First as tragedy, then as farce</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jan 2013 04:02:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In this short RSA Animate, renowned philosopher Slavoj Zizek investigates the surprising ethical implications of charitable giving. You Tube via 3 Quarks Daily]]></description>
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		<title>Postcard from Yemen</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jan 2013 04:01:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ALEX POTTER The village is called Kupbagan. At least that is what fisherman and village resident Muhammad Annas said. The small cluster of houses is not on any map, and is unlikely to be noticed by any except those who live there. There are thousands of rural habitations like this outside the capital of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The end is the beginning</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2013 04:06:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DR. SAROJINI SAHOO In the wake of the gang rape of a student on a moving bus in Delhi, on 16 December 2012, the public anger in the form of protests took place at India Gate, Raisina Hill, and Jantar Mantar in the Indian capital city of Delhi, and in other urban and rural [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Death penalty and Mohammad Afzal Guroo</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2013 04:05:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MUKUL DUBE There were fireworks and dancing in the streets when Ajmal Kasab was hanged. It is unlikely that the damage done in Mumbai in November 2008 was undone by this noise and boisterousness, and there is no reason to believe that the man’s execution will keep others from doing what he did; but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>100 years ago: Major powers sign loan agreement with China</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2013 04:04:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WORLD SOCIALIST WEB SITE The signing of the Boxer Protocol in 1901 On January 1, 1913, the “six powers”—Britain, the United States, Germany, France, Russia and Japan—reached a preliminary agreement with China, to establish a loan of 25 million pounds. On December 31, 1912, China had defaulted on payments under the Boxer Indemnity Agreement, established [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wars and democracy (book review)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2013 04:04:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by A. G. NOORANI A damning critique of the United States’ militarist mindset which governs its foreign policy and entails violations of civil liberties. The imperative necessity for safeguarding these rights to due process under the gravest of emergencies has existed throughout our constitutional history, for it is then, under the pressing exigencies ofcrisis, that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Always a bridesmaid: The top 5 overshadowed science stories of 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2013 04:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by CARIN BONDAR Let’s face it: there is always someone who loses out big time when a massive story hits the presses on the same day as their own. It happens all the time in diverse areas of reporting – from current events to sports, politics, entertainment and of course science. Timing is critical – [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Delhi gang-rape: Look westward in disgust</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jan 2013 04:06:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by EMER O&#8217;TOOLE &#8220;Laughing boy: The &#8216;star&#8217; of the video is Michael Nodianos, a former Steubenville student who can&#8217;t contain his laughter as he describes the &#8216;dead&#8217; victim, seemingly in another room of the house.&#8221; &#8220;Throughout the video, which is just over 12 minutes long, there are numerous references to a &#8216;dead girl&#8217; who is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Swedish company H&amp;M targeted for Uzbek cotton allegedly grown with forced labor</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jan 2013 04:05:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PUCK LO Uzbek cotton farmers Swedish company H&#38;M, the world’s second-largest clothing retailer, is under pressure to cut ties with supplier South Korea-based Daewoo International and others that purchase cotton from Uzbekistan, where the government allegedly forces children and adults to harvest the white fiber for little or no pay. The company has 2,500 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Grief and rage in India: Making violence against women history?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jan 2013 04:04:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by NAILA KABEER Protestors in central New Delhi. PHOTO/Demotix/Jiti Chadha There is uproar in India at the brutal gang rape of a 23 year old student on her way home from the cinema. Can we harness the international attention to this case to demand that the world&#8217;s leaders commit themselves to a policy of zero [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ghalib&#8217;s verses</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jan 2013 04:04:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>The pain puzzle: Uncovering how morphine increases pain in some people</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jan 2013 04:02:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[MEDICAL XPRESS For individuals with agonizing pain, it is a cruel blow when the gold-standard medication actually causes more pain. Adults and children whose pain gets worse when treated with morphine may be closer to a solution, based on research published in the January 6 on-line edition of Nature Neuroscience. &#8220;Our research identifies a molecular [...]]]></description>
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		<title>White House petition pushes for trillion-dollar platinum coin</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jan 2013 04:01:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by BONNIE KAVOUSSI There&#8217;s a push to have the president create a special weapon to avert another debt ceiling crisis. That special weapon is a trillion-dollar platinum coin, and it&#8217;s a proposition the Obama administration may be forced to soon consider. The movement is gaining steam, and the latest indication is a new White House [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Female rappers take centre stage at Afghanistan Music Festival</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jan 2013 04:01:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>The anti-Empre report (Janauary 2013)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2013 04:08:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by WILLIAM BLUM &#8220;Not everybody who&#8217;s participating on the ground in fighting Assad are people who we are comfortable with,&#8221; President Obama sad in an interview in December. &#8220;There are some who, I think, have adopted an extremist agenda, an anti-U.S. agenda, and we are going to make clear to distinguish between those elements.&#8221; Talking [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lenin and Luxemburg through each other’s eyes</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2013 04:06:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PAUL LE BLANC Vladimir Ilyich Lenin (left) and Rosa Luxemburg Vladimir Ilyich Lenin and Rosa Luxemburg first met in 1901 but actually got to know each other amid the revolutionary workers’ insurgencies sweeping through Russia and Eastern Europe in 1905-1906. As Luxemburg biographer J. P. Nettl tells us: A personal sympathy between Lenin and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>This my people / Irom’s Manipur, Pazo Bibi’s Balochistan and Obama’s America – lessons for the Subcontinent</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2013 04:06:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by GARGA CHATTERJEE &#8220;Irom Sharmila Chanu (born 14 March 1972), also known as the &#8216;Iron Lady of Manipur&#8217; or &#8216;Mengoubi&#8217; (&#8216;the fair one&#8217;) is a civil rights activist, political activist, and poet from the Indian state of Manipur. Since 2 November 2000, she has been on hunger strike to demand that the Indian government repeal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shocking witness details emerge in India gangrape</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2013 04:05:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The friend of a 23-year-old Indian student who died after being gang-raped on a moving bus in New Delhi speaks for the first time about the attack. Activists in India have been demanding serious changes to Indian laws and rights for women after news broke about the horrific rape. Link TV &#38; You Tube]]></description>
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		<title>An enemy of Muslims (and Hindus)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2013 04:05:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by IRSHADUL HAQUE Akbaruddin Owaisi, you are an enemy of Muslims. You are the kind of adversary who lurks like a snake in the grass, ready to strike at the person who cares for that patch. Your desire to provoke a confrontation between India’s 25 crore Muslims and 100 crore Hindus reminds us of Muhammad [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Here comes the solar maximum: What we know &#8211; and don&#8217;t know &#8211; about solar storms and their hazards</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2013 04:04:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[EARTH CREDIT/Kathleen Cantner, AGI Sometime in the next few months — summer or fall of 2013, according to NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center — the sun will reach the solar maximum, the peak of sunspot counts during its roughly 11-year cycle. Despite the sun’s seeming regularity, each solar cycle remains to some extent unpredictable. Although [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;The Gatekeepers&#8217; unmasks Israeli security apparatus</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2013 04:06:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SHLOMI EDDAR You Tube The film &#8220;The Gatekeepers&#8221; was over. The credits started running down the screen in Tel Aviv’s Cinemateque to the sound of soft music, and a tense silence filled the theater. The audience was glued to their seats, a look of disbelief spread across its faces. The atmosphere was heavy and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We must fight the voice that says: stay home, keep your legs closed and your eyes lowered</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2013 04:05:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by LAURIE PENNY A woman holds a placard during a SlutWalk protest in Melbourne in 2011. PHOTO/Getty Images ‘‘It’s always sad to see young women become victims of sexual offences,” wrote Heather Keating, the head of Hastings Police, on her Twitter feed on the last day of 2012. “Don’t Drink too much on New Years [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reading Zinn in times of insanity</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2013 04:04:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by FEROZ MEHDI The Palestine Authority submitted a proposal to the United Nations General Assembly demanding a non-member observer status. There were 139 countries that voted in favour except Canada and a couple of usual suspects. On December 11, 2012 the Minister of International Cooperation, Julian Fantino announced that the Government of Canada, through the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The fax-email democratic republic</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2013 04:03:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by GARGA CHATTERJEE The notice has been served to ‘the people’. The Justice Verma Committee, set up to review the present criminal laws relating to safety and security with an eye to amend them, has asked ‘all members of the public’ among others to respond with ideas, knowledge and experience, to assist the committee in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Canada: Systemic protection of police leaves relatives of victims of police killings in the dark.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2013 04:02:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SIMON VAN VLIET MONTREAL—On the night of February 16, 2012, Josiane Millette called 911 because she feared her boyfriend, Jean-François Nadreau, was going to commit suicide. When five officers from the Montreal police showed up in the door, Nadreau panicked, picked up a machete and moved towards the officers shouting “Go away!” He was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2013 04:07:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Who was I? “Damini” “Amanat” or &#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2013 04:06:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI &#8220;Amid the public grief and anger across the country, the 23-year-old paramedical student who was gangraped and tortured in a moving bus in the capital was cremated in a private ceremony here early on Sunday morning, hours after her body was flown in from Singapore.&#8221; The ambulance in the picture is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mame Khan sings Rajasthani song Mahaarey hivdhey mein jaagi dhaunkani</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2013 04:04:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[You Tube In a world where most love stories are about kids in love, this song is different. It&#8217;s about a man&#8217;s undying love towards a young girl. The village Choudhry is a powerful, restrained and successful man who falls in love with a young girl. This song teases those feelings. The feeling of helplessness, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The most fascinating human evolution discoveries of 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2013 04:03:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by KATE WONG Analyses of tartar on the teeth of Australopithecus sediba show that this early human species ate bark and other unexpected foods. IMAGE/Kate Wong Recent years have brought considerable riches for those of us interested in human evolution and 2012 proved no exception. New fossils, archaeological finds and genetic analyses yielded thrilling insights [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Congo&#8217;s changing beauty standards: Big booby edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2013 04:02:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ALPHONSE NEKWA MAKWALA MATADI &#8211; &#8220;I used to be ashamed of my small breasts, but I have finally fulfilled my dream of making them bigger,&#8221; says a cheerful woman from Matadi, southwest of Kinshasa, the Congolese capital. In this region, big boobs have become the new standard for feminine beauty. &#8220;It is sexy and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The magic of currencies: UK overtakes Brazil as the world’s sixth largest economy</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2013 04:01:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[MERCO PRESS Despite recession and the poor performance Britain has clawed back the ground it lost to Brazil in the rankings of the world&#8217;s richest economies &#8211; but it is not expected to hold on to the spot for long. Only a year after being surpassed by Brazil for the first time, Britain has edged [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Preserve Kashmir&#8217;s spiritual and cultural independence (book review)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jan 2013 04:06:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JAMES DRUMMOND MAP/BBC Nyla Ali Khan, ed. The Parchment of Kashmir: History, Society, and Polity. New York. Palgrave Macmillan 2012. This remarkable collection of essays about Kashmir brings to light both the resilience and plight of a beautiful and ancient region caught up in the soulless food-chain politics of Pakistan and India. Dr. Khan’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Charity questions? Give where the need is greatest</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jan 2013 04:05:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PETER SINGER Here&#8217;s where your dollars will do the most good: outside the U.S. As the end of the year nears, you no doubt have been receiving a lot of mail requesting your charitable dollars. More donations are made at this time of year than in any other month. But to which organizations should [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The other side of paradise</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jan 2013 04:04:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by KEVIN EDMONDS PHOTO/CCP Inc. Selling Citizenship in the Caribbean Due to the decline of the traditional sugar and banana exporting industries, many cash strapped Caribbean islands have been resorting to an unusual and controversial method to raise revenue—selling citizenship. While economic citizenship programs already exist in Austria, Bulgaria, Britain, and Canada, they often take [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Zyuganov and religion: On the current state of the Russian Communist Party</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jan 2013 04:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ROLAND BOER On 27 October, 2012, Gennady Zyuganov gave a rather important speech.  Presented at the 14th plenum of the central committee, it sought to provide the framework for renewing and improving the theoretical work of the party.  But this is not any party and Zyuganov is not any leader, for the party is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blick Bassy sings in Baasa, one of the many Cameronnian languages</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jan 2013 04:01:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Country profile: Peru</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2013 04:06:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by STEPHANIE BOYD Protest against a US mine in Cajamarca, with communal food PHOTO / Stephanie Boyd / Guarango / GRUFIDES The affluent boardwalk on Lima’s Pacific Ocean is littered with professional dog-walkers huffing to keep up with their charges. Signs warn owners of heavy fines for not picking up the pooches’ solid bodily functions. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A flawed project (book review of Indian Ideology)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2013 04:05:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by VIJAY PRASHAD The book both stimulates and obfuscates a discussion on Indian nationalism. Kyun bhai Nihala, Azaadi tu hai dekhi. Na bhai Prava, ne kha de ne vekhi. Main Jaggu ti sunni assi Ambala ti aaye si. Listen Brother Nihal, have you seen Freedom? No Brother Prava, I haven’t seen it nor eaten it. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ntozake Shange on stage and screen</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2013 04:04:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BARNARD CENTER FOR RESEARCH ON WOMEN The 2012-13 Africana Distinguished Alumna Series honors one of Barnard’s most distinguished African American alumnae: Ntozake Shange ’70. A playwright, poet, and novelist of startling originality, Shange is best known for her 1975 Obie Award-winning play, For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf. Following [...]]]></description>
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		<title>K.K. Muhammed &#8211; Digger of truth</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2013 04:03:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by A. J. PHILIP Last year, a young journalist friend, Rajeev Mangottil, invited me to speak at the Onam Day celebrations at Jamia Millia Islamia. The name of this venerable institution is derived from the Urdu language in which Jamia means &#8216;university&#8217; and Millia means &#8216;national&#8217;. That is where I first met the youthful-looking K.K. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Africa is turning to China</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2013 04:03:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by KWEI QUARTEY Ghana held its general elections on December 7 and 8, 2012, re-electing incumbent President John Dramani Mahama. However, Nana Akufo-Addo, flag-bearer of the opposition New Patriotic Party, is challenging Mahama&#8217;s narrow win and intends to contest the result in court, a legal process that is sure to be prolonged. The verdict could [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are you an idiot? (book review)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2013 04:06:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by STUART WALTON Neal Curtis, Idiotism: Capitalism and the Privatisation of Life, Pluto Press, 184pp, £21.99, ISBN 9780745331553 One of global capitalism&#8217;s subtlest achievements has been to convince its client populations throughout the developed and developing worlds that it has made available to them a potentially limitless field of social, economic and cultural opportunity. In [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can democracy counteract xenophobia?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2013 04:05:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MARIA SUSLOVA and EMIL PAIN Comparing the Russian and U.S. Experience Russians frequently engage in heated discussions about whether xenophobia is at the root of many large-scale conflicts. Some analysts – whom we shall call sporadic supporters of constructivism – hurl accusations at the mass media: there would be no phobias as a source [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The current political situation in Pakistan</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2013 04:04:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SEEMA MUSTAFA Senior Journalist Seema Mustafa discusses with NewsClick the current political scenario in Pakistan. She says the Pakistani Taliban and terrorism within is a major problem in Pakistan. The pull-out of US troops from Afghanistan, slated in 2014 is also a major worry for Pakistan. In the ensuing General Elections in 2013, She [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to precisely dissect and analyze a turd</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2013 04:02:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by BREANNA DRAXLER Figure 2. Processing of stool samples according to consistency including whole-stool homogenization. Sausage-shaped-but-soft samples were processed like in (A) without taking samples from the center. IMAGE/Stefanie J. Krauth et al. Hundreds of millions of people suffer from parasitic infections, like hookworm. And how do doctors diagnose these infections? Stool samples. An accurate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Japanese colonial cartography: Maps, mapmaking, and the land survey in colonial Korea</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Dec 2012 04:06:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DAVID FEDMAN &#8220;Imperial Japan in 1942, showing the progressive territorial expansions from 1870.&#8221; MAP/Wikipedia On September 21, 1909, the delegates to the sixteenth conference of the International Geodetic Association (IGA) assembled in the lecture room of the Institution of Civil Engineers in Westminster, London for a busy day of “presentations of Reports of geodetic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Be crazy with God&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Dec 2012 04:05:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by C. M. NAIM Ba Khuda Diwana Bash o Ba Muhammad Hoshiyar Be crazy with God, and be careful with Muhammad I have long known this Persian hemistich. Recently, while thinking about this essay, I discovered it had variants, with Mustaf? (lit. Chosen; an epithet of the Prophet) or Payambar (Prophet) instead of Muhammad. In [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wilbur Smith and the rhino.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Dec 2012 04:04:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by WILBUR SMITH This is a time for you abandon any zeal you may have for complete and utter truth and enjoy a good story (which may have a grain or ten of truth in it). I do hope so. After all, strange things do happen&#8230;.. The plight of the Black Rhinoceros is, of course, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Israeli cmte disqualifies only Palestinian woman in parliament from reelection</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Dec 2012 04:03:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Real News &#38; You Tube]]></description>
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		<title>The Water Temple of Inca-Caranqui</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Dec 2012 04:02:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JULIAN SMITH Two types of canals were used to bring water from the surrounding area into the site of Inca-Caranqui. The canals led to several places around a stone-lined pool known as the Water Temple. PHOTO/Tamara L. Bray Was hydraulic engineering the key to winning the hearts and minds of a conquered people? Tamara [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2012 04:07:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Surreal realities &#8211; Modi &amp; Lapierre (1)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2012 04:06:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI &#8220;Half salute Modi with RSS honchos at a shikhar meeting in better times.&#8221; PHOTO/AFP/Outlook Modi is back Indian state of Gujarat&#8217;s Hindu nationalist Chief Minister Narendra Modi got elected for the third time last week. Modi&#8217;s BJP (Bhartiya Janata Party) won 115 of the 182 seats. In the last three elections, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Good-enough racial equality at World Bank</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2012 04:05:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ADRIENNE SMITH World Bank logo covered with protest signs: Stop Racism. The effort to abolish racial discrimination within the World Bank largely depends on the whims of its president and his perception of what is good enough for blacks. Adrienne Smith argues that after more than three decades of pledges and reaffirmed promises to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Krugman discovers Marx…and misses the point</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2012 04:04:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ANN ROBERTSON and BILL LEUMER In his recent New York Times op-ed piece, Princeton professor and regular columnist for The New York Times Paul Krugman observed: “The American economy is still, by most measures, deeply depressed. But corporate profits are at record high. It’s simple: profits have surged as a share of national income, while [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The West &amp; the Rest: Pankaj Mishra on the Asian response to Western dominance</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2012 04:03:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MURALI KAMMA Few Indians writing nonfiction today are as prominent as Pankaj Mishra. Known widely for his incisive articles and analyses, which often appear in respected periodicals, he is the author of five books, including the recently published From the Ruins of Empire: The Intellectuals Who Remade Asia. Mishra spoke to Khabar. Now in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2012: The year in science</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2012 04:01:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NATURE Blood vessels from the developing blood-brain barrier of a zebrafish embryo. CREDIT/Jennifer L. Peters &#38; Michael R. Taylor/St. Jude Children&#8217;s Research Hospital/Nikon Small World From the discovery of the Higgs boson to the landing of the Curiosity rover on Mars, 2012 was an eventful year in science. Nature&#8216;s end of year round-up reviews the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Zapatista march: The deafening silence of resurgence</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2012 04:10:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by TIM RUSSO PHOTO/Tim Russo Only the resonating echo of rain pattering down on the cobblestone streets of Chiapas&#8217; colonial cities sounded as tourists from around the globe awaiting the end of the world in the center of the Mayan Civilization were surprised by the silent marches of more than 40,000 masked Mayan Zapatistas who [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kathryn Bigelow’s Zero Dark Thirty: Hollywood embraces the “dark side”</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2012 04:09:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by BILL VAN AUKEN Zero Dark Thirty, Kathryn Bigelow’s new film chronicling the CIA’s hunt for Osama bin Laden, which opened in select theaters December 19, has largely received rave reviews and garnered a host of awards and nominations as the year’s best movie. It is a shameful work, and this reception says far more [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rape and class politics in Delhi (2 articles)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2012 04:08:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Why subsidise the rape capital? by GARGA CHATTERJEE Women protesting in New Delhi against the rape and beating of a 23-year-old woman on December 16. She is in hospital in a critical condition. There should be no doubt at this point — Delhi is the rape capital of South Asia. No amount of regular manicuring [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Black hole firewalls confound theoretical physicists</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2012 04:08:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JENNIFER OUELLETTE And SIMONS SCIENCE NEWS An illustration of a galaxy with a supermassive black hole shooting out jets of radio waves. IMAGE/NASA/JPL-Caltech If a new hypothesis about black hole firewalls proves correct, at least one of three cherished notions in theoretical physics must be wrong. Alice and Bob, beloved characters of various thought [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Palestine refuses to disappear</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2012 04:07:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by LEILA FARSAKH The Gaza ceasefire negotiated by Egypt has reinforced the position of Hamas regionally and internally. Meanwhile the UN voted to grant Palestine the upgraded status of non-member state, a success for Mahmoud Abbas. But the PA president faces opposition from the US, Israel and some countries in Europe — and scepticism from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Catastrophism &#8212; left, right, and center</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2012 04:04:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ERNESTO AGUILAR One of the Left&#8217;s great challenges is to understand when the great watershed of change is upon people and seize the time.  Racism, sexism, inequality, and uncertain futures have weighed heavily on the conscience of many a movement.  For every great moment, hundreds of crushing defeats never to be remembered are handed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Get creative to save the Awá!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Dec 2012 04:10:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SURVIVAL Earth’s most threatened tribe needs your help. We need to create a visible groundswell of Brazilian – and international – opinion to pressure the authorities into getting all invaders out of Awá territory. They are earth’s most threatened tribe and face extinction. If you’d like to help, here are some ideas. THE STENCIL Download [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2 years overdue</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Dec 2012 04:09:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[EUROPEAN WOMEN&#8217;S LOBBY [Brussels, 10 December 2012] In 2008, the European Commission launched the proposal to amend the Pregnant Workers’ Directive (92/85/EEC) in order to extend maternity leave from the current 14 to 18 weeks, with a mandatory period of 6 weeks (currently 2 weeks). The European Parliament discussed the proposal in the FEMM committee [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Role of public intellectual: Fact or fiction</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Dec 2012 04:07:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by A. J. PHILIP When I heard that Prof M.G.S. Narayanan was scheduled to deliver a lecture at the Kerala Club, I made it a point to attend, for I had to thank him for a favour he had done to me about two and a half decades ago. One of my neighbours in Patna [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A new film version of Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina (and Sean Baker’s Starlet )</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Dec 2012 04:05:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JOANNE LAURIER Anna Karenina, directed by Joe Wright, screenplay by Tom Stoppard, based on the novel by Leo Tolstoy; Starlet, directed by Sean Baker, screenplay by Baker and Chris Bergoch British filmmaker Joe Wright’s Anna Karenina is the latest cinematic adaption of the classic novel, published in installments from 1873 to 1877, by Leo [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tanzania: Ours has now become a country of defaulters</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Dec 2012 04:04:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[THE CITIZEN (editorial) The Higher Education Students’ Loans Board (HESLB) made a startling announcement yesterday: It will engage the Tanzania Revenue Authority, National Identification Authority, Tanzania Commission for Universities, the Business Registration and Licensing Agency and diplomatic missions to locate former university students who have not paid college loans amounting to a staggering Sh1.1trillion in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Uproar over rejected residency for Peruvian mother</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Dec 2012 04:04:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PETER STANNERS Flavia Oregon with her 18-month-old son Camilo may be returning to Peru far sooner than they had anticipated PHOTO/ Peter Stanners) Despite graduating from a Danish university, speaking Danish and having a Danish husband, Flavia Oregon has been told to go ‘home’ UPDATE, 18:05: Politiken newspaper has now reported that the Immigration [...]]]></description>
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		<title>101 East &#8211; Indonesia&#8217;s Killing Fields</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Dec 2012 04:10:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AL JAZEERA Al Jazeera &#38; You Tube It was one of the bloodiest massacres of the 20th century, well hidden from the outside world &#8211; the systematic killing of communists or alleged communists in Indonesia in 1965 and 1966. Researchers estimate that between one and three million people died. Never before have the executioners spoken [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A blacksmith at work &#8211; by Mukul Dube</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Dec 2012 04:09:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Well-chosen words</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Dec 2012 04:07:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MICHAEL SKAPINKER Spell it Out: The Singular Story of English Spelling, by David Crystal, Profile, RRP£12.99, 224 pages The Story of Ain’t: America, Its Language and the Most Controversial Dictionary Ever Published, by David Skinner, HarperCollins, RRP£16.99/$26.99, 368 pages Words of the World: A Global History of the Oxford English Dictionary, by Sarah Ogilvie, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Confessions of an Apple store employee</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Dec 2012 04:06:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[POPULAR MECHANICS Apple is famous for its secrecy, with a code of silence that runs from top management all the way down to its retail employees. One Apple Store employee decided to throw protocol to the curb and tell us what it&#8217;s really like working at the vaunted retail outlets. Product Launches We are completely [...]]]></description>
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		<title>From across the border, a trade boom</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Dec 2012 04:05:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by CHANDER SUTA DOGRA This December 20, 2012 photo shows the recently inaugurated Integrated Check Post along the Attari-Wagah road in Amritsar. PHOTO/Akhilesh Kumar/Hindu The trucks — over a thousand of them — are lined up, bumper-to-bumper for nearly six kilometres. It may take up to six days before they can get from one end [...]]]></description>
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		<title>South Africa: Politics, profits and policing after the Marikana Massacre</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Dec 2012 04:10:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PATRICK BOND Lover of fast cars, vintage wine, trout fishing and game farming and the second richest black businessperson in South Africa (global financial publication Forbes puts his wealth at $675 million or £416 million), Cyril Ramaphosa (left) celebrates his election as deputy president of the ANC with South Africa&#8217;s President Jacob Zuma. Ramaphosa [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lynch mob in Pakistan burns man alive for allegedly desecrating Koran</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Dec 2012 04:09:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[RUSSIA TODAY PHOTO &#8211; Mohsin Raza &#8211; Reuters A mob in southern Pakistan broke into a police station and burned alive a man suspected of desecrating the Koran. The incident has prompted harsh criticism of the country’s hardline blasphemy laws, which remain punishable by death. Hundreds of people in the village of Sita reportedly surrounded [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Journalists back on the chained gang</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Dec 2012 04:08:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JIM NAURECKAS Steak, chicken–pretty much the same thing, right? PHOTO/Egui I was expecting Social Security shenanigans in the post-election period. I discussed a different kind of dodge in the December Extra!, but the actual proposal we&#8217;re getting–the change to the &#8220;Chained CPI&#8221;–is just another way of packaging benefit cuts as a superficially rational adjustment. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maz Jobrani: A Saudi, an Indian and an Iranian walk into a Qatari bar …</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Dec 2012 04:07:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>The 500 phases of matter: Entering a new phase</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Dec 2012 04:06:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PHYSORG Artist&#8217;s impression of a string-net of light and electrons. String-nets are a theoretical kind of topologically ordered matter. Forget solid, liquid, and gas: there are in fact more than 500 phases of matter. In a major paper in today&#8217;s issue of Science, Perimeter Faculty member Xiao-Gang Wen reveals a modern reclassification of all of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2012 04:06:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Obama&#8217;s golden opportunity to attack the gun lobby</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2012 04:05:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI Undated handout photos from various memorial websites show the victims of the December 14, 2012 Sandy Hook Elem. School shootings in Newtown, CT. PHOTO &#8211; /Yahoo On December 14, 2012, Adam Lanza, the 20-year-old resident of Newtown, Connecticut, shot his own mother at home, and then he went to Sandy Hook [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A “humanitarian intervention” in Syria – 150 years ago</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2012 04:04:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PASCAL HERREN On 16 August 1860, a French expeditionary force landed in Beirut. According to Napoleon III, the French military were going to &#8220;restore order&#8221; in Syria, then an Ottoman province. Regarded today as the first example of &#8220;the right to intervene on humanitarian grounds&#8221;, the military intervention actually served to increase France’s economic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Olivia Binfield &#8211; Britain&#8217;s Got Talent 2011 audition &#8211; international version</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2012 04:03:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Britain&#8217;s Got Talent: 7-year-old schoolgirl Olivia has a penchant for poetry and wants to share her talent for words with the judges. But of course &#8211; she needs to liven things up to get noticed, so that&#8217;s where her friend Lucy comes in&#8230; You Tube (Thanks to reader)]]></description>
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		<title>Colombian women migrants say “life is not so easy” in Brazil</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2012 04:02:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by LUISA PASCOAERLI (WNN) São Paulo, BRAZIL: Known throughout the world as a ‘welcoming’ country, Brazil in the last decade has opened its doors to more than 286,000 immigrants. They have come from a diverse group of global regions, all for different reasons, coming from the United States, Japan, Paraguay, Portugal and Bolivia, according to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sexual freedom in India/Pakistan</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2012 04:01:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by HASEEB ASIF Pakistan: Bhaijaan, show it to me under the sheets (Jaan in many South Asian languages mean &#8220;sweetheart. When it&#8217;s added as a suffix to bhai (i.e. brother) or mother or father, it denotes respect plus affection. Ed.) AFP (From Outlook 24 December 2012) A prying Pakistani state might slice liberty, but sex [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pandit Ravi Shankar (1920-2012)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2012 04:10:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ravi Shankar &#38; Ustad Ali Akbar Khan (Bangla Dhun, New York City 1971) You Tube What the Beatles Missed About Ravi Shankar by TARIQ ALI Ravi Shankar was a virtuoso sitar player long before he became a cult for a drug-fuelled hippy generation that found the exquisite music he plucked from the strings a perfect [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Occupy Lenin</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2012 04:09:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MIMMO PORCARO That a strong evolutionism has been the protective, albeit veiled, deity of almost all anti-capitalist strategies for much of the twentieth century is hard to deny. Whether associated with working-class counter-power, progressive (and later participatory) democracy or the social economy, all these in their way presupposed a capitalism that tended by its [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Everything I need to know I learned in the forest</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2012 04:08:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by VANDANA SHIVA Today, at a time of multiple crises, we need to move away from thinking of nature as dead matter to valuing her biodiversity, clean water, and seeds. For this, nature herself is the best teacher. My ecological journey started in the forests of the Himalaya. My father was a forest conservator, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Susan Rice and American evil</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2012 04:06:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MARGARET KIMBERLEY (Susan Rice withdrew her name from consideration for the US Secretary of State on December 13. Ed.) Some African Americans associate racial progress with Black people achieving “the right to perform the evil acts which were once the reserve of whites.” The ascension of Black secretaries of state marks “the first time [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Ukrainian Trade Union denounces massive job cuts at ArcelorMittal</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2012 04:05:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[L&#8217;HUMANITE (Translated from French by Chrysanthie Therapontos and reviewed by Henry Crapo.) In Ukraine also, the trade union of the largest steel plant of the country calls on government to intervene against thousands of job cuts planned by ArcelorMittal &#8220;We, delegates of the trade union of ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih plant protest vigorously on behalf of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oh God, what have we done? (book review)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2012 04:10:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JACKSON LEARS J. Robert Oppenheimer, &#8220;Father of the atom bomb.&#8221; PHOTO/Times Higher Education Inside the Centre: The Life of J. Robert Oppenheimer by Ray Monk Cape, 818 pp, £30.00 Reasonable men can dream monstrous dreams. It is the lesson of the 20th century: a lesson articulated from various perspectives since Adorno and Horkheimer wrote [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Class in the 21st Century</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2012 04:09:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by GORAN THERBORN While there are a number of plausible labels that might be attached to the 20th century, in terms of social history it was clearly the age of the working class. For the first time, working people who lacked property became a major and sustained political force. This rupture was heralded by Pope [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekly classics: Brazil</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2012 04:08:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MEHER KHURSHID “Brazil / Where hearts were entertaining June / We stood beneath an amber moon / And softly murmured ‘someday soon‘” The things you can look for in this film and possibly find; sentient technology, Greek mythology, a small oh-so-adorable toddler saying “put it on big boy, I won’t look at your willie!”, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Russia changes tack on Syria</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2012 04:06:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[M. K. BHADRAKUMAR Russia is throwing in the towel on Syria after an almost two-year long blaze of Cold War-era rhetoric. It dug in tenaciously at the United Nations Security Council holding its veto card to block a Western intervention in Syria but has been outmaneuvered on the ground and is being presented with a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>EU Parliament asks India to protect Dalits</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2012 04:05:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DIVYA TRIVEDI The European Parliament in Strasbourg on Thursday conducted an hour-long debate over the persistence of human rights violations against Dalits in India. While acknowledging the efforts at various levels to eradicate caste discrimination, the Parliament however, expressed alarm at the continually large number of reported and unreported atrocities and widespread untouchability practices, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top 10 discoveries of 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2012 04:05:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ARCHAEOLOGY (editorial) Any discussion of archaeology in the year 2012 would be incomplete without mention of the much-talked-about end of the Maya Long Count calendar and the apocalyptic prophecies it has engendered. With that in mind, as 2013 approaches, the year’s biggest discovery may actually be that we’re all still here—at least that’s what the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Carlos Acosta: From pauper to prince</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2012 04:10:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AL ZAJEERA Al Jazeera &#38; You Tube]]></description>
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		<title>Exclusive Noam Chomsky Interview part 1&#8211; On media, healthcare, economics, jobs, dangers of human intelligence</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2012 04:09:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ROBERT KALL The first half of my interview with world-renowned political activist, linguist, cognitive scientist, philosopher author, MIT Professor emeritus Noam Chomsky. Rob: Now, we met earlier this month in Princeton. You were speaking with Amy Goodman at the Coalition for Peace event, and I wanted to start out asking you about one thing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I. K. Gujral: Gentleman politician</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2012 04:08:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by VENKITESH RAMAKRISHNAN Former Indian Prime Minister Inder Kumar Gujral (1919-2012). PHOTO/Wikipedia In 1991, when Inder Kumar Gujral made one of his rare entries into the Lok Sabha election fray by filing from Bihar’s Patna constituency, the then Chief Minister and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader, Lalu Prasad, devised a special description for him. In [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Some take cannabis illicitly, Israelis take it seriously</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2012 04:07:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PIERRE KLOCHENDLER While some 200 million people worldwide take cannabis illicitly, Israelis take it seriously &#8211; production and use of medical cannabis is legal here. PHOTO/Mista stagga Lee/CC-BY-2.0 KIBBUTZ NA’AN, Israel , Dec 15 2012 (IPS) &#8211; With his shaky hands, eighty-year-old Moshe Roth can barely pour the green powder into his pipe. Seated [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In a name</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2012 04:06:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by NAIRA KUZI Names hold culture and history. They defend or surrender their bearer to the prejudices of the world. So what does it mean when your name doesn’t mean anything? Nigerian Currency bills of different denominations. IMAGE/Nigerian Currency Naira Right now, one Naira is equal to approximately .0064 dollars. That could easily change. I’m [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gujarat 2012: Unholy boost for Modi?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2012 04:02:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by AMARESH MISRA Analysts seem scared of predicting results of the Gujarat polls. Mainly because the electorate there is silent—at least as silent as the UP voter who stumped all forecasts early this year. Still, consider this: during the Gujarat elections currently under-way, Narendra Modi runs a high profile campaign with the help of PR [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do you have a &#8220;right to be forgotten&#8221; on the internet?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2012 04:10:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DAMIEN LELOUP Children on computers PHOTO/Penn GSE Children&#8217;s privacy is of particular concern in Europe, even as US tech giants line up to oppose any new laws that could force Internet &#8220;de-indexing.&#8221; PARIS &#8211; What if you could, with a couple of clicks, delete from the Internet all your awkward poems, embarrassing photos or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Mughal Maestro</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2012 04:09:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by REVATI LAUL Ratish Nanda PHOTO/Ishan Tankha In 1997, the Aga Khan Trust for Culture stepped into a part of Delhi that was sandwiched between a busy railway station and a large urban slum, Nizamuddin. As a microcosm of the city, the area presented a slew of challenges. Seven hundred years of continuous habitation had [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Harvard should not welcome Felipe Calderón</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2012 04:08:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MARION LLOYD After a failed bid to secure a position at the University of Texas, the departing president of Mexico, Felipe Calderón, will spend the next year as a visiting fellow at Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government. The fellowship will provide a relatively safe haven for Mr. Calderón, who is a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scientists &#8216;surprised&#8217; to discover very early ancestors survived on tropical plants, new study suggests</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2012 04:06:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SCIENCE DAILY New research suggests that between three million and 3.5 million years ago, the diet of our very early ancestors in central Africa is likely to have consisted mainly of tropical grasses and sedges. PHOTO/© timur1970/Fotolia Researchers involved in a new study led by Oxford University have found that between three million and 3.5 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New imaginaries in cultural activism (in Hindi/Urdu)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2012 04:05:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEWS CLICK Sadananad Menon, well known cultural critic, speaks on &#8216;New Imaginaries in Cultural Activism&#8217; wherein he explores the intricate relationship between politics and culture. He says it is doing the political, culturally and adds that it is a belief in the power of art to transform and radicalise conventional meanings. Cultural activism, according to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2012 04:07:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Irene Bamenga &#8211; An ICE victim</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2012 04:06:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI While awaiting deportation, French citizen Irene Bamenga, a heart patient, died in a New York county jail as a result of not getting proper treatment. PHOTO/WHDH Immigration and Customs Enforcement or ICE from undocumented people exacts a heavy price tens of thousands of them in jails end up with little contact [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Howard Zinn &#8211; You Can&#8217;t Be Neutral On A Moving Train Part 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2012 04:05:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The legendary Howard Zinn passed away on January 27, 2010, and this program sheds light on the extraordinary life of this champion of civil rights and the antiwar movement. Zinn was a man who took many paths in life. A shipyard worker. A playwright. A rabble rouser. A historian. His radical alternative to the official [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eye-opener: Why do pupils dilate in response to emotional states?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2012 04:04:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JOSS FONG Scientists use pupil size measurements to study a wide range of psychological processes. IMAGE/Joss Fong What do an orgasm, a multiplication problem and a photo of a dead body have in common? Each induces a slight, irrepressible expansion of the pupils in our eyes. For more than a century scientists have known [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The world has spoken</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2012 04:03:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JOHN V. WHITBECK The UN General Assembly has now voted, by 138 votes to 9, with 41 abstentions and 5 no-shows, to recognize the existence as a state “of the State of Palestine on the Palestinian Territory occupied since 1967”. The “no” votes were cast by Israel, the United States, Canada, the Czech Republic, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Egypt&#8217;s new pharaoh</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2012 04:02:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by CARLOS LATUFF Carlos Latuff is a Brazilian cartoonist. Monthly Review Zine]]></description>
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		<title>Reaching Bolivia’s native people on the airwaves</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2012 04:01:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by FRANZ CHAVEZ Donato Ayma in the Atipiri radio station booth. PHOTO/Franz Chávez/IPS EL ALTO, Bolivia, Dec 7 2012 (IPS) &#8211; Every morning from 6:00 to 8:00 AM, native people in this sprawling working-class suburb of La Paz, Bolivia listen to the programme broadcast by former education minister Donato Ayma in the Aymara language. He [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Canada formally joins the Axis of Evil</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2012 04:10:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by FEROZ MEHDI In September, Binyamin Netanyahu said of Stephen Harper, &#8220;Same heart and same values&#8221; PHOTO/EPA/Al Jazeera So here we are. It is November 29 2012. November 29 is the international day in solidarity with Palestine. It is also the day when the UN passed the resolution for partition of Palestine in 1947. It [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nina Tandon: Could tissue engineering mean personalized medicine?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2012 04:09:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TED Each of our bodies is utterly unique, which is a lovely thought until it comes to treating an illness &#8212; when every body reacts differently, often unpredictably, to standard treatment. Tissue engineer Nina Tandon talks about a possible solution: Using pluripotent stem cells to make personalized models of organs on which to test new [...]]]></description>
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		<title>On media, healthcare, economics, jobs, dangers of human intelligence (part 1)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2012 04:08:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by NOAM CHOMSKY and RON KALL The first half of my interview with world-renowned political activist, linguist, cognitive scientist, philosopher author, MIT Professor emeritus Noam Chomsky. Thanks to Don Caldarazzo for help editing the transcript. Rob: Now, we met earlier this month in Princeton. You were speaking with Amy Goodman at the Coalition for Peace [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Xi’s China</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2012 04:08:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MARTIN BULARD The new team who will be leading China and its 1.3 billion citizens over the next five years were presented to the people on state television on 14 November via a press conference with Xi Jinping, the new general secretary of the Communist Party (CPC). The Standing Committee of the Political Bureau [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Biram Ould Abeid and slavery in Mauritania</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2012 04:07:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by BRAHIM EL GUABLI Mauritania is the only country in the world where slavery exists in the real sense of the word with the exception the loathsome sponsor regime in the Gulf. Slavery simply means “ownership of a human being by another human being”; this ownership entitles the owner to treat “the owned” as a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Amid Gujarat polls, debate over whether Muslims are being politically marginalised</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2012 03:58:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by BARKHA DUTT Narendra Modi&#8217;s sadbhavna or communal harmony tour last year, conducted across the state, telegraphed his attempts to reinvent his persona and distance himself from the riots of 2002 which ravaged Gujarat when he was in power. Watch NDTV]]></description>
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		<title>The anti-Empire report</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2012 04:10:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by WILLIAM BLUM &#8220;In 1918, for example, some 13 nations, including France, Great Britain, Rumania, Italy, Serbia, Greece, Japan, and the United States, combined in a military invasion of Russia to &#8220;strangle at its birth&#8221; the nascent Bolshevik state, as Winston Churchill so charmingly put it.&#8221; PHOTO/Wikipedia &#8220;Nuclear, ecological, chemical, economic — our arsenal of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Women on the Frontline &#8211; Democratic Republic of Congo</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2012 04:09:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Women on the Frontline is a video documentary series, presented by Annie Lennox, that shines a light on violence against women and girls. The series takes the front to homes, villages and cities around the world where a largely unreported war against females is being waged. You Tube]]></description>
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		<title>Australia&#8217;s billion-dollar liars: Mining industry ads exposed</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2012 04:08:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PETER BOYLE A Santos employee, farmer Warwick Moppett, promoted CSG on a farm that was not his. It&#8217;s just about impossible to watch a commercial TV channel anywhere in Australia without being assaulted by slick mining company ads telling us how good they supposedly are for the community. Incredible amounts of money are being [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More than mapping</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2012 04:07:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by KESAVAN VELUTHAT A significant intervention in the historiography of ancient India for which students of history will be grateful to the authors. It may not be quite a coincidence that the senior author of this Atlas of Ancient Indian History is a student of Professor C.C. Davies, author of An Historical Atlas of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Republican stupid-party spiral dilemma</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2012 04:06:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ADAM LEE US Senator Marco Rubio of Florida; possibly one of the Republican Party&#8217;s presidential candidates in 1916. PHOTO/Slate In an interview late last month, Republican senator Marco Rubio, who&#8217;s widely viewed to be laying the groundwork for a 2016 presidential run, announced that he doesn&#8217;t know how old the Earth is: I&#8217;m not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Apple censors drone war (petition)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2012 04:10:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ROOTS ACTION Apple Inc., which has received over $9 million in Pentagon contracts in recent years, has rejected from its App Store, and therefore from all iPhones, a simple informative application. Drones+ is an application that shows no depictions of the carnage of war and reveals no secret information. It simply adds a location to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>20 years after Babri Masjid destruction</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2012 04:09:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEWS CLICK Discussion with senior Journalist Sukumar Muralidharan on the impact of the wanton demolition of the Babri mosque in Ayodhya 20 years ago on Indian society and polity, and what lessons have or have not been learned. News Click &#38; You Tube]]></description>
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		<title>Space-time waves may be hiding in dead star pulses</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2012 04:08:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by LISA GROSSMAN Take the pulse of the universe, and its invisible wrinkles become visible. The first direct evidence of Einstein&#8217;s gravitational waves, may already exist in records of light pulses from rapidly spinning dead stars. Crucially, we may uncover those waves as early as 2013. New research suggests that we&#8217;ve underestimated the rate at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hunger strike against Trinidad Highway continues</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2012 04:07:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DAWN PALEY After issuing a binding declaration yesterday evening that would bring about the stoppage of construction of Mon Desir to Debe, Dr Kublalsingh began to receive an IV to reintroduce his body to food as soon as possible. This morning, however, reports stated that work on the highway was continuing. It is not clear at this time what [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Photo essay: Battle of Austerlitz re-enactment</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2012 04:06:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MILAN GAGNON At several points during the re-creation, dark clouds (of war?) hung over the battlefield at Slavkov u Brna, south Moravia, but in the end the skies cleared and the result was as many remember reading about it in the history books. PHOTO/Walter Novak What was billed as Central Europe&#8217;s biggest re-enactment of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Calderón bids farewell</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2012 04:10:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by GENE BOLTON and ETHAN ROSEMAN Mexican President Felipe Calderon waves from the presidential palace. He hands over his post Saturday, November 24, to Enrique Peña Nieto. PHOTO/Alex Cruz/EPA/Los Angeles Times Mexican President Felipe Calderón’s monumental six-year term will come to an end on November 30. His presidency was categorized by a crackdown on organized [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Salman Rushdie case (book review)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2012 04:09:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ZOE HELLER Joseph Anton: A Memoir by Salman Rushdie, Random House, 636 pp., $30.00 When Anis Rushdie read his son’s novel Midnight’s Children for the first time in 1980, he became convinced that Ahmed Sinai, the drunken father in the book, was a satirical portrait of himself. A family row ensued. Rushdie fils did [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brain pacemaker helps treat Alzheimer’s disease</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2012 04:07:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by GRANT BRUNNER Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is the use of a pacemaker-like device implanted in the brain to treat the symptoms of diseases like Parkinson’s, or other maladies such as depression. For the first time in the US, surgeons at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore, Maryland have used this technique to attempt to slow memory [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Mahaparinirvan diwas&#8221;? or Great Final Liberation Day? (letter)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2012 04:06:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MUKUL DUBE While I have immense respect for Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, matched by a contempt for those in organised Indian education who have ignored his ideas and his work, I take exception to the description of the anniversary of his death as &#8220;mahaparinirvan diwas&#8221;. Wings of the Delhi Government and the Government of India [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Qatar tries to decouple Hamas from Iran</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2012 04:06:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hamid Dabashi: Qatar and Saudi Arabia want to control the region, pushing Hamas towards a Muslim Brotherhood led Egypt Real News Network &#38; You Tube]]></description>
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		<title>Turning their back on Bradley Manning</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2012 04:05:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FAIRNESS &#38; ACCURACY IN REPORTING Whistleblower speaks&#8211;but press doesn&#8217;t listen As the alleged source of many of the most vital WikiLeaksreports of the past several years, U.S. Army Private Bradley Manning shed considerable light on how the United States has prosecuted the Iraq and Afghan wars. Other State Department cables reportedly leaked by Manning conveyed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2012 04:07:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>21 cents an hour or death sum $1,200</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2012 04:06:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI Bangladeshi people identify the bodies of their relatives who died in a fire at a garment factory in the Savar neighborhood in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Sunday Nov. 25, 2012. PHOTO/Polash Khan/AP/ABC global village, as usual, is passing through a global crisis crisis is that of jobs jobs aren&#8217;t enough for all the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cannes’ award winning Mexican film highlights the pain of teen-girl bullying</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2012 04:05:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by CYNTHIA ARVIDE (WNN) Mexico City, MEXICO, LATIN AMERICA: A 2012 film depiction of a teenage girl in Mexico City creates awareness about a very real problem in Mexico that comes with fatal consequences – youth bullying. Teenage bullying is a serious problem that can leave lasting scars say today’s experts. In the film, 17-year-old [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wings of wax (book excerpts)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2012 04:04:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Icarus Syndrome: A History of American Hubris &#8220;It comes from the ancient Greeks, who defined it as insolence toward the gods. In Aeschylus&#8217; play Agamemnon, the great warrior, fresh from his triumph at Troy, strides upon a lush purple robe, even though he knows that purple symbolises divine power. Angered, the gods withdraw their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sanal Edamaruku speaking in Dublin about &#8216;blasphemously&#8217; explaining a crying statue of Jesus</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2012 04:03:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Why should a respected Indian author be facing jail for exposing a crying Catholic statue as being caused by faulty plumbing? Sanal Edamaruku, the victim of this unjust law, speaks here in Dublin, Ireland about the blasphemy charges against him. You Tube]]></description>
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		<title>Why is it impossible to stop thinking, to render the mind a complete blank?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2012 04:02:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Why is it impossible to stop thinking, to render the mind a complete blank? —John Hendrickson, via email Barry Gordon, professor of neurology and cognitive science at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, replies: Forgive your mind this minor annoyance because it has worked to save your life—or more accurately, the lives of your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Grover Norquist&#8217;s budget is largely financed by just two billionaire-backed nonprofits</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2012 04:01:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by LEE FANG Grover Norquist of the Americans for Tax Reform. Prior to the November 2012 election, 238 of 242 House Republicans and 41 out of 47 Senate Republicans had signed ATR&#8217;s &#8220;Taxpayer Protection Pledge&#8221;, in which the pledger promises to &#8220;oppose any and all efforts to increase the marginal income tax rate for individuals [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Feminism is humanism. So why the debate?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2012 04:10:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DR. SAROJINI SAHOO While speaking on the topic ‘Reclaiming Language, Space and Body: Women Writing in Odia’ during the Second Literary Festival arranged by Samanvay at IHC, Delhi on November 4, 2012, I stumbled upon some strange reactions from some of my colleagues. This predisposed me to think how poor our ideas are in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Saudi Arabia&#8217;s pre-Islamic history revealed</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2012 04:09:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by FAIZA ALMASRY (Islam is just 1,400 year old religion. It was introduced in 610 CE by a resident of Mecca named Muhammad. Ed.) The mention of Saudi Arabia often leads people to envision an oil-rich, nearly-empty desert where Islam originated. An exhibit in Washington, D.C., offers insight into the real history of the Arabian [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Questions concerning the murder of Benazir Bhutto</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2012 04:08:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by OWEN BENNETT-JONES The late Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, holding her son Bilawal, now the Chairperson of Pakistan Peoples Party, on a visit to the United States in 1989. PHOTO/Wikipedia In her posthumously published book, Reconciliation, Benazir Bhutto named a man whom she believed had tried to procure bombs for an unsuccessful attempt on her [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Swiss rich just keep on getting richer</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2012 04:05:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MATTHEW ALLEN The wealthiest man in Switzerland: IKEA president Ingvar Kamprad PHOTO/AFP The 300 richest people in Switzerland added another SFr31 billion ($33 billion) to their wealth this year, bringing the total pot to SFr512 billion despite the ongoing economic downturn in Europe. Ikea founder Ingvar Kamprad remained top of the rich list compiled [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Native Americans and Northern Europeans more closely related than previously thought</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2012 04:05:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SCIENCE DAILY According to Nick Patterson, &#8220;There is a genetic link between the paleolithic population of Europe and modern Native Americans. The evidence is that the population that crossed the Bering Strait from Siberia into the Americas more than 15,000 years ago was likely related to the ancient population of Europe.&#8221; IMAGE/© Robert Cocquyt/Fotolia Using [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Portugal: Left Bloc debates call for a left government</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2012 04:04:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DICK NICHOLS Delegate votes during the Left Bloc&#8217;s eighth national convention. PHOTO/www.bloco.org. Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal &#8212; A spectre is haunting Portugal ? the spectre of Greece and of Syriza, its radical left party. All the powers of neoliberal Europe, led by German Chancellor Angela Merkel, have entered into an unholy alliance [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can a jellyfish unlock the secret of immortality?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 04:11:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by NATHANIEL RICH The &#8220;immortal jellyfish&#8221; can transform itself back into a polyp and begin life anew. IMAGE/Takashi Murai After more than 4,000 years — almost since the dawn of recorded time, when Utnapishtim told Gilgamesh that the secret to immortality lay in a coral found on the ocean floor — man finally discovered eternal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Will next year’s BRICS Summit leave another disgrace in Durban?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 04:10:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PATRICK BOND Leaders of BRICS countries during a summit in March 2012. From left, Dilma Rousseff of Brazil, Dmitri A. Medvedev of Russia, Manmohan Singh of India, Hu Jintao of China, and Jacob Zuma of South Africa. PHOTO/Merco Press Rising ‘sub-imperialism’ as newest threat to the people and planet The heads of state of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hamid Bashani &#8211; Truth about 1965 India Pakistan War &amp; Kashmir (in Hindi/Urdu)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 04:09:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Is China trying to implode Japan&#8217;s economy?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 04:07:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PETER LEE Is the People&#8217;s Republic of China (PRC) trying to implode the Japanese economy? It is starting to look that way. The PRC has counterprogramed the US pivot to Asia &#8211; and US advantages in military and softpower &#8211; by leveraging its economic strengths. When Japan kicked off this year&#8217;s edition of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>World Energy Report 2012: The good, the bad, and the really, truly ugly</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 04:07:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MICHAEL T. KLARE Rarely does the release of a data-driven report on energy trends trigger front-page headlines around the world.  That, however, is exactly what happened on November 12th when the prestigious Paris-based International Energy Agency (IEA) released this year’s edition of its World Energy Outlook.  In the process, just about everyone missed its [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gaza, Amitabh Bachchan and the greatest love story ever known</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 04:10:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by RADHIKA SAINATH Film actors (from left) Shahrukh Khan, Katrina Kaif, and Amitabh Bachchan on the sets of Kaun Banega Crorepati, that is, Who Wants to be a Ten Millionaire. PHOTO/Hindustan Times Palestinians in Gaza love Indians. They love Indian dancing, they love Indian music, they love Indian clothes. Whenever I walk out of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What do animals want?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 04:08:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MARIAN STAMP DAWKINS The questions I&#8217;m asking myself are really about how much we really know about animal consciousness. A lot of people think we do, or think that we don&#8217;t need scientific evidence. It really began to worry me that people were basing their arguments on something that we really can&#8217;t know about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why white people get mad</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 04:07:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MARGARET KIMBERLEY “The Mayflower&#8217;s cultural heirs are programmed to find glory in their own depravity, and savagery in their most helpless victims, who can only redeem themselves by accepting the inherent goodness of white Americans.” – Glen Ford “Most white Americans can only think of themselves and their country as the pinnacle of enlightenment [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Divided loyalties: Indigenous communities struggle over dual residency</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 04:07:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by EMILY ACHTENBERG The tradition of dual residency—between city and countryside, or across national borders—has been an important survival strategy, and a source of solidarity, for indigenous communities. But in places like Oaxaca, Mexico and the Bolivian highlands, the practice is becoming a source of conflict, pitting residents, communities, and social sectors against one another [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Good People go to Hell, Saved People go to Heaven</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 04:06:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Good People go to Hell, Saved People go to Heaven explores Evangelical Christian belief and culture against the backdrop of hurricanes, coastal devastation and apocalyptic fear. The film follows a cross-carrying fundamentalist preacher, a fervent youth choir leader, an agenda-filled megachurch pastor, and a panoply of urban and rural born-again Christians. Unnervingly intimate, the film [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Staying stuck: Refugees in Indonesia</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2012 04:10:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by FRIEDA SINANU and ANTJE MISSBACH Iraqi child playing in an Indonesian village. PHOTO/ Frieda Sinanu Asylum seekers from the Middle East and troubled parts of Asia can languish for years in difficult circumstances in Indonesia Nine months ago, Ghaazi (not his real name), a young Afghani, tried to leave Indonesia for the third time [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Equal pay UK: Why some are paid more than others</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2012 04:08:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MEGHAN LEWIS Placard on a bench near Cannon Street station in the City of London, UK. PHOTO/Flickr In the same week that Ramesh Ponnuru, Senior Editor for the National Review, said that “The pay gap is exaggerated, discrimination doesn’t drive it and it’s not clear that government can eliminate it – or should even [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Raptor&#8217;s Eye by John Stanton</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2012 04:07:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[IMAGE/Amazon The Raptor&#8217;s Eye, JIEDDO, MISO, General P and The Prophet Smith by John Stanton contribution from Dr. Emma L. Briant, University of Glasgow cover design by Lizzie Zulauf “The biggest reason why stuff like the General Petraeus scandal happens is because the Inspector General&#8217;s Office (IG) continues to discount or ignore complaints from subordinates, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A pecking order falls</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2012 04:06:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by GARGA CHATTERJEE ILLUSTRATION/Vaibhav Raghunandan The veil of civilisation and Hurricane Sandy We live in a world filled with theories of human nature, or more correctly, theories of human nature that explain differences between people. Such theories have a wide ranging currency and explain differences between people in things as varied as poverty, labour efficiency, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Joshua Kahn Russell at PowerShift 2012 (part 1)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2012 04:05:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Men and women explore the visual world differently</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2012 04:02:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[MEDICAL XPRESS Everyone knows that men and women tend to hold different views on certain things. However, new research by scientists from the University of Bristol and published in PLoS ONE indicates that this may literally be the case. Researchers examined where men and women looked while viewing still images from films and pieces of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2012 04:09:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>India has one less fascist</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2012 04:08:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI A portrait of right-wing Hindu nationalist politician Bal Thackeray is pictured through the heat haze rising from his cremation pyre during his funeral at Shivaji Park in Mumbai, November 18, 2012. PHOTO/Vivek Prakash/Reuters Fear factor Most of us human beings are fearful of people with power, especially those who misuse their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Africans don&#8217;t need to help the freezing Norwegians</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2012 04:06:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Guatemala’s ‘Little School of the Americas’</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2012 04:05:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DAWN PALEY Since February, forensic anthropologists have turned up over 400 skeletons at a military base in Coban, Guatemala, in what has fast become one of the largest discoveries of a clandestine mass grave in the country. During the country’s 36 year long internal armed conflict that led to acts of genocide, the base [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cambridge academics highlight threat of super-intelligent technology</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2012 04:04:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JAMES LEGGE Academics at Cambridge University are pondering the risk to humanity from super-intelligent technology which could &#8220;threaten our own existence.&#8221; Huw Price, Bertrand Russell Professor of Philosophy at Cambridge, said: &#8220;In the case of artificial intelligence, it seems a reasonable prediction that some time in this or the next century intelligence will escape [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Public Forum with David Barsamian</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2012 04:03:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SANSAD &#8220;State and Media: Imperial Violence and the Discourse of Terrorism.&#8221; Saturday, December 1: 2pm-5pm Room 3090 SFU Surrey Campus 13450-102 Avenue Surrey, BC Organized by South Asian Network for Secularism and Democracy (SANSAD) and Committee of Progressive Pakistani Canadians (CPPC) from Chin Banerjee of Sansad]]></description>
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		<title>Ex-Muslim Council end year drinks in London</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2012 04:02:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Members and supporters are invited to join the Council of Ex-Muslims of Britain for end-year drinks. Date: Tuesday 11 December 2012 Time: 18:30-20:00 Hours Location: Central London Entry: £7 per person; £5 for unwaged (including one drink and canapés). Special Guest Speaker: Philosopher A C Grayling on ‘Secularism as a Human Right’. To RSVP, please [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brilliant answer about hell n heaven</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2012 04:01:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(A reader has sent the following email, which has been in circulation for a long time. It was not a part of any exam, as the email claims, but was originally written in 1920 by a scientist named Paul Darwin Foote, according to Scopes.com. For the temperature in heaven, see Theological Thermodynamics. We are posting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kill the password: Why a string of characters can’t protect us anymore</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2012 04:10:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MAT HONAN “This summer, hackers destroyed my entire digital life in the span of an hour,” says Wired senior writer Mat Honan. PHOTO/Ethan Hill You have a secret that can ruin your life. It’s not a well-kept secret, either. Just a simple string of characters—maybe six of them if you’re careless, 16 if you’re [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The truth about 1962</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2012 04:09:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by A. G. NOORANI It is 50 years since the border conflict with China, and the nation must be told the truth in its own interests so that it is prepared for a settlement. The truth about how a boundary problem was, in the first place, allowed to assume the proportions of a dispute and, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Exposéing my breasts on the internet</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2012 04:08:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ADRIENNE PINE I work in a family-friendly setting. The staff and administration, my colleagues and my graduate students at American University have been nothing but supportive of me during my difficult first year as a parent. AU is also a campus that prides itself on its gender and sexuality inclusivity, a place where students [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It’s time for Obama to bite the hedge-fund sharks</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2012 04:07:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JOHN CASSIDY There’s nothing like a good insider-dealing story, and this could be one of the biggest since Rudy Giuliani, then an aggressive young U.S. attorney on the make, took down Ivan Boesky twenty-five years ago. The man in the dock is Mathew Martoma, a little-known thirty-eight-year-old hedge-fund trader who stands accused of generating [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Back from Lima</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2012 04:07:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by A. J. PHILIP year when my journalist son accompanied the then External Affairs Minister, S.M. Krishna, to Myanmar, I made a request to him: Please bring a photograph of pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi and the grave of Bahadurshah Zafar, the last Mughal Emperor, who was more a poet than a ruler. He [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An interview with Diana Johnstone</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2012 04:10:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by KOUROSH ZIABARI Diana Johnstone, the author of Fools Crusade: Yugoslavia, NATO and Western Delusions. PHOTO/Info Port I read the article you co-authored with Jean Bricmont regarding the Norwegian Nobel Committee’s declaring EU the Nobel Peace Prize laureate of 2012. Why do you think they have made such a decision? I think they already knew [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An American creation story</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2012 04:09:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by AKIM REINHARDT There is scientific evidence indicating that Asiatic peoples migrated from Siberia to America many millennia ago via a land bridge that was submerged by the Bering Sea after the Ice Age ended, or by island hopping the Pacific cordillera in coastal water craft. But when I teach American Indian history, I don’t [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Faith Jegede: What I&#8217;ve learned from my autistic brothers</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2012 04:08:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Faith Jegede tells the moving and funny story of growing up with her two brothers, both autistic &#8212; and both extraordinary. In this talk from the TED Talent Search, she reminds us to pursue a life beyond what is normal. TED &#38; You Tube]]></description>
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		<title>Nizamuddin Basti to host cultural festival</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2012 04:08:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MADHUR TANKHA Heritage walks through Hazrat Nizamuddin Basti will be led by local youth trained under the Aga Khan Trust. They will be flagged off by Lieutenant-Governor Tejendra Khanna this Thursday. A three-day ‘Apni Basti Mela’ in the Capital’s Hazrat Nizamuddin Basti is being organised by the Aga Khan Trust for Culture in association [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dayamani Barla: The iron lady of Jharkhand</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2012 04:07:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MAHTAB ALAM People demonstrating on 26 Nov 2012 at Jantar Mantar, Delhi, in support of Dayamani Barla and Dr. Sunilam. PHOTO/Mukul Dube/Sangharsh Sanwad The journalist turned anti-displacement, tribal, woman activist from Jharkhand Dayamani Barla, better known as the Iron lady of Jharkhand amongst people’s movements and activists, or simply as Dayamani Di was granted [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I miss Moni, please give her a visa!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2012 04:06:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by NOREEN SHAMS Finding a &#8216;didi&#8217; abroad: the writer with Moni Basu. A young Pakistani journalist bonds with the Indians she meets on an exchange programme at the CNN headquarters in Atlanta. I had no idea who I would meet in October 2012 when I stepped into the huge world of CNN (Cable News Network) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A 3-D light switch for the brain</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2012 04:03:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BIOLOGY NEWS NET This is an optical image of the 3-D array with individual light ports illuminated. A new tool for neuroscientists delivers a thousand pinpricks of light to a chunk of gray matter smaller than a sugar cube. The new fiber-optic device, created by biologists and engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Horrifying tale all too familiar</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2012 04:10:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DAVID BOYLE and MOM KUNTHEAR Sothea, an 18-year-old former domestic migrant worker whose name has been changed to protect her identity, holds her infant child at their home in Kampot province. PHOTO/Vireak Mai/Phnom Penh Post Her story is sickening: The 18-year-old former maid says that after she found herself alone on the streets in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Prance of the trickster</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2012 04:09:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ASHISH NANDY It is not my job to pay tributes to dead politicians, nor is it to do a hatchet job on them. I have learnt to look at human beings without being terribly judgemental, since I still retain something of my clinical training. Therefore, I shall look at Bal Thackeray from a distance. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mourning a man who mourned for Pakistan</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2012 04:08:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by NADEEM F. PARACHA Ardeshir Cowasjee PHOTO/Dawn In 2006, an obituary appeared on the pages of Dawn of someone called A. Cowasjee. Many well-meaning fans and friends of famous columnist and social activist Ardeshir Cowasjee, rushed to his home, only to find the man up and about, playing with his dogs and inspecting his garden. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Italian women call for action against &#8216;femicide&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2012 04:08:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SYLVIA POGGIOLI Already this year, 105 women in Italy have been killed by husbands or boyfriends –- present or former. Vanessa Scialfa, 29, was killed by her partner in Sicily. Alessia Francesca Simonetta, 25, was pregnant when she was stabbed to death by her boyfriend in Milan. Carmella Petrucci, 17, was stabbed in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gaza is a massacre</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2012 04:07:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Aside from the explicit language, this London taxi driver speaks from the heart.&#8221; You Tube (Thanks to Robin Khundkar)]]></description>
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		<title>Challenging the Pakistan army</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2012 04:06:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by AJAI SHUKLA The Pakistan Army’s overlordship of that country’s national security decision-making has scarred New Delhi’s engagement with Islamabad, undermining the dialogue between the two countries. In any discussions, India’s Team A only meets Pakistan’s Team B. After they finish talking, Pakistan’s Team A &#8212; viz. the Pakistan Army, which wields a veto over [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Implant lets the blind read Braille with their eyes</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2012 04:05:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DOUGLAS HEAVEN Blind people could soon be able to read street signs using an implant that translates the alphabet into Braille and beams an image of the Braille directly to visual neurons at the back of the eye. The implant is a modified version of a class of devices called retinal prostheses, which are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>‘Reaching Out’ Romania works to bring better lives to trafficked girls</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2012 04:10:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by EVA FERNADEZ ORTIZ Romanian ‘Reaching Out’ shelter director and advocate for youth, Iana Matei, believes strongly in the empowerment of girls as she works to help sex-trafficking survivors gain life skills, training and a stronger self-image. PHOTO/Marina Gersony (WNN) Constanta, ROMANIA: After studying psychology and living in Australia for some years, human rights activist [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The tragedy of Goma: Shame on UN and Rwanda’s Western allies</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2012 04:08:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by THEOGENE RUDASINGWA It is a big shame that UN peacekeepers could not protect the Congolese in Goma from the onslaught of Rwandan-backed rebels M23. Washington and London, Kagame&#8217;s allies, have made him more intransigent. For the last several months Rwandans, Congolese, Africans and the international community have watched as the predictable drama from Paul [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sierra Leone battles maternal mortality</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2012 04:07:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AL JAZEERA In Sierra Leone, one in eight women risk dying during pregnancy or childbirth. This is one of the highest maternal death rates in the world. Only Somalia and Chad come higher. That means a woman giving birth in Sierra Leone is more than 200 times more likely to bleed to death after giving [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oman surprises as woman arrives to helm new theater</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2012 04:06:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by AYESHA DAYA A detail of the Royal Opera House Muscat. &#8220;It&#8217;s an absolutely unique opportunity in the world to come to an opera house that is brand new, not just as a building, but as an institution,&#8221; Christina Scheppelmann, the incoming chief executive said. PHOTO/Ayesha Daya/Bloomberg A flurry went around the art world when [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why older people struggle to read fine print</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2012 04:04:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[MEDICAL XPRESS Psychologists from the University of Leicester have carried out unique eye tests to examine reading styles in young and old people – and discovered for the first time that the way we read words changes as we grow older. The team from the School of Psychology used an innovative method of digitally manipulating [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Nov 2012 04:07:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>The Palestinians and the United States</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Nov 2012 04:06:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI Obama needs a tongue transplant &#8220;President Barack Obama on Sunday defended Israel&#8217;s airstrikes on the Gaza Strip, but he warned that escalating the offensive with Israeli ground troops could deepen the death toll and undermine any hope of a peace process with the Palestinians.&#8221; (Nov. 18) You Tube After hearing and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The end of Catholic Ireland</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Nov 2012 04:05:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MARY KENNY Cardinal Sean Brady, the primate of All Ireland, hands out a letter from the Pope to worshippers about the clerical sex abuse scandal. PHOTO/Peter Morrison/AP Many Irish people have ditched the religion of their ancestors, but the generous impulses of faith live on In the historic sense, Ireland&#8217;s long love affair with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Israel&#8217;s &#8216;right to self-defense&#8217; &#8211; A tremendous propaganda victory</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Nov 2012 04:04:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by AMIRA HAAS One of Israel&#8217;s tremendous propaganda victories is that it has been accepted as a victim of the Palestinians, both in the view of the Israeli public and that of Western leaders who hasten to speak of Israel&#8217;s right to defend itself. The propaganda is so effective that only the Palestinian rockets at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gay, French, faithfully Catholic &#8211; Living a paradox, as marriage debate heats up</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Nov 2012 04:03:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by STEPHANIE LE BARS Julia Pistolesi and Auriane Susini kiss in front of shocked anti-gay marriage protesters November 14, 2012. PHOTO/Gérard Julien/AFP/France 24 To look at them, you would never know the agony these young men, relaxed and self-assured, have endured. Drinking wine and eating blinis in their comfortable Parisian apartment, Nicolas (not his real [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Understanding Sheikh Muhammad Abdullah</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Nov 2012 04:02:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DR. NYLA ALI KHAN The annoying salvos and barbs hurled by the honchos of the PDP and the NC at one another don’t interest me, nor are they intellectually stimulating. What I do find particularly ridiculous and pathetic, to say the least, are the constant and untiring efforts of Mufti Saheb’s daughter and her [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Our ancestors, the acoustical engineers</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Nov 2012 04:01:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DOUGLAS STARR The 4,000 year-old pictographs at Horseshoe Canyon in Utah may have been inspired by the spectacular acoustics there. PHOTO/Shutterstock When priests at the temple complex of Chavín de Huántar in central Peru sounded their conch-shell trumpets 2,500 years ago, tones magnified and echoed by stone surfaces seemed to come from everywhere, yet [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fascist Bal Thackeray dies</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Nov 2012 04:10:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[An authentic Indian fascism by PRAVEEN SWAMI Mumbai based fascist Bal Keshav Thackeray of Shiv Sena. PHOTO/Outlook The Shiv Sena chief gave voice to a Nazi impulse in Indian politics — one that poses an ever-growing threat to our Republic “Fascism”, wrote the great Marxist intellectual Antonio Gramsci, in a treatise Balasaheb Keshav Thackeray likely [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Morsi the equilibrist</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Nov 2012 04:09:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by CARLOS LATUFF Carlos Latuff is a Brazilian cartoonist. Monthly Review Zine]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Opening the gates of hell&#8217; and 40 years of other Middle East cliches</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Nov 2012 04:08:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ROBERT FISK Terror, terror, terror, terror, terror. Here we go again. Israel is going to &#8220;root out Palestinian terror&#8221; – which it has been claiming to do, unsuccessfully, for 64 years – while Hamas announces that Israel has &#8220;opened the gates of hell&#8221; by murdering its military leader, Ahmed al-Jabari. Hezbollah announced several times [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Galloping Petraeus: The Centauromachy of the military industrial complex &amp; the surveillance state</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Nov 2012 04:07:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DR. SUSAN BLOCK “The Centauromachy” by Sebastiano Ricci (1659-1734) oil on canvas-ca 1715 The original Petraeus of ancient Greece was a centaur, a mythical chimera with the body of a man from head to waist, the physique of a horse from loins to hooves and—thanks to this potent hybridization—a voracious sexual appetite. As legend [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In Bangladesh, stranded on the borders of two Bengals</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Nov 2012 04:05:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by NAEEM MOHAIEMEN Every time I am in Kolkata for work, something very specific happens at dinner. My host takes me aside, wanting to tell me about their family home in pre-1947 East Bengal. Often that home is in Chittagong, Comilla, Sylhet or Faridpur district, but it can be many other places as well. They [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Born good? Babies help unlock the origins of morality</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Nov 2012 04:02:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CBS Studies at Yale are finding that infants as young as a few months old seem to know right from wrong, suggesting that morality may come built in. CBS &#38; You Tube]]></description>
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		<title>An Afghanistan picture worth far more than a thousand words (letter)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2012 04:10:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by AMBROSE BRUCE TERRENCE Raza Gul, center, sits with her son and her sister-in-law in the Kabul bakery where they eke out a living. PHOTO/Lela Ahmadzai/Los Angeles Times Imagine that the magnificent front-page photo of Raza Gul and her family was actually a painting by a noted 17th century Italian artist and came up for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Welcome to Sakkakini, a Sudanese school in Cairo</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2012 04:09:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by AZZURRA MERINGOLO Cairo &#8211; A team of football players darker than Pelé. A class of artistic education where so many small black Venuses design clothes that could be worn by models on the catwalk. Music at full volume that is mixed with the irrepressible shouts of lively children. Thin, tall, impish, the few tired [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Macaulay: Pioneer of India&#8217;s Modernisation (book review)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2012 04:08:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by AJAI SHUKLA Macaulay: Pioneer of India’s Modernisation by Zareer Masani Random House India, 2012 Price: Rs 450/- 269 pages “If you’re an Indian reading this book in English, it’s probably because of Thomas Macaulay,” says a blurb on the cover of the smartly produced volume that is billed as the first general biography of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Death in Gaza, déjà vu</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2012 04:08:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JENNIFER LOEWENSTEIN It is a recurring nightmare. The sounds and smells are so familiar; the tension in the air so thick that you can see it like the grit and grime that collects on your clothes and shoes after being outside for only a short while. In July, sand blows in off the shore [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Harvard state of mind</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2012 04:06:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by GARGA CHATTERJEE Having been associated with the Harvard University since 2006, I have attended a very many events there. On 13 November, I witnessed an event, which led to some thoughts that I would like to share. At a panel-discussion titled “The Supreme Court of India and the Implementation of Human Rights”, I got [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;El Caiman Libre Va&#8221; by Antonio Curiel</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2012 04:06:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[LINK TV (Cuba/Spain) El Curi (Antonio Curiel) is a transplanted singer-songwriter from Spain. He has a long held affinity with the downtrodden and in his younger days, was a topical singer songwriter. (His 1979 CD was named &#8220;The answer is no longer in the wind!&#8221;) He has played blues, rock acid rock and jazz, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Physicist elected to Congress calls for more scientists-statesmen</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2012 04:04:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MOLLIE BLOUDOFF-INDELICATO Bill Foster, a particle physicist and businessman, is now also a member-elect of the U.S. House of Representatives. PHOTO/Bill Foster Only a handful of physicists have reached the halls of Congress. Bill Foster, a particle physicist and businessman just elected as a Democrat to the House of Representatives from Illinois&#8217;s newly drawn [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A new global depression</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2012 04:10:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW LEFT REVIEW The quantity of us dollars in circulation soared (Figure 2). One of the main features of the dollar standard is that it allows the us to incur a huge current-account deficit, as it pays for its imports in dollars—of which the Federal Reserve can print as many as it needs, without having [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Israel&#8217;s new war on Gaza</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2012 04:09:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEWS CLICK News Click &#38; You Tube]]></description>
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		<title>Beyond Anglo-trade and Anglo-aid</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2012 04:07:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by GARGA CHATTERJEE Britain has decided to stop all financial aid grants to India after 2015. The largest post-Partition segment of the erstwhile British domains in South Asia has seen a GDP rate of growth that has been outstripping the ‘mother ship’ for quite a few years now. At long last, the proud father can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A tale of two counties: Study shows bleak quality of life for Orange County poor</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2012 04:04:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by BEN BERGMAN Orange County is known for million dollar mansions, shopping malls galore &#8211; and of course, Disneyland. But peel back that sunny façade, and the quality of life is bleak for many OC residents. That&#8217;s the unsettling finding in a new report unveiled in Anaheim that looked at Orange County poverty. &#8220;The truth [...]]]></description>
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		<title>3D-printed biobots will crawl through your body, targeting toxins</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2012 04:03:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SARAH FECHT 3D-printed biobots might one day roam the insides of our bodies, sensing and neutralizing toxins, targeting tumors and releasing drugs, and acting as cellular repairmen. Research published today in Scientific Reports takes a first step toward that goal. Engineers from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign used a 3D printer to build [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A pillar built on sand</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2012 04:11:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JOHN MEARSHEIMER A Palestinian man carries a wounded child at a hospital following an Israeli air raid in Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip, on November 17, 2012. PHOTO/Moiz Salhi/AFP/Getty Images/Guardian In response to a recent upsurge in tit for tat strikes between Israel and the Palestinians in Gaza, Israel decided to ratchet [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Civilians under attack in Gaza: A photo essay</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2012 04:10:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[COUNTERPUNCH WIRESERVICE The emergency room was dealing with spikes in victim arrivals throughout the day. One of those brought in was 5 year old Basma Mahmoud el Tourouq from Rimal neighbourhood, Gaza City. She was injured in an airstrike near her home around 2.30pm today. The shockwave of the explosion threw her across her bedroom, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Steven Spielberg’s Lincoln and the historical drama of the Civil War</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2012 04:09:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by TOM MACKAMAN Directed by Steven Spielberg, written by Tony Kushner You Tube Lincoln, which will be released in theaters nationally November 16, is a powerful cinematic treatment of the Lincoln administration’s struggle to pass a constitutional amendment abolishing slavery in 1865, the final year of the American Civil War. The film centers on the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>As polls go, much needs to be done in Africa</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2012 04:07:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MELISSA BRITZ Cape Town — Gallup, a leading research consultancy known for its opinion polls, has released its &#8220;Global States of Mind: New Metrics for World Leaders&#8221; report, which seeks to provide leaders at all levels of society with &#8220;timely, foward-looking economics on what their citizens are thinking&#8221;. It is crucial for a country&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Himalayan glaciers will shrink by almost 10 percent, even if temperatures hold steady</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2012 04:04:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SCIENCE DAILY The Lunana region of Bhutan. IMAGE/Brigham Young University Come rain or shine, or even snow, some glaciers of the Himalayas will continue shrinking for many years to come. The forecast by Brigham Young University geology professor Summer Rupper comes after her research on Bhutan, a region in the bull&#8217;s-eye of the monsoonal Himalayas. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2012 04:07:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Election-trauma relievers</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2012 04:06:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI Clockwise from top left: General David Petraeus with his girlfriend Paula Broadwell, General John Allen, Petraeus with his wife Holly, and socialite Jill Kelley. PHOTO/Daily Telegraph The anonymous shirtless FBI agent in the above chart is Frederick Humphries II, according to New York Times. FLOW CHART/Gawker/Capitol Confidential The presidential election in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Witness &#8211; Kay Kay: The girl from Guangzhou</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2012 04:05:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AL JAZEERA Kay Kay has been filmed since her birth in 1992 and the resulting film offers an engaging insight into modern China. Al Jazeera &#38; You Tube]]></description>
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		<title>E-freedom of expression in Bolivia</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2012 04:04:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ALEX SANCHEZ Members of indigenous communities from Malku Kota region, march during a protest in La Paz, Bolivia, Thursday. The protest was against mining operations on their lands by the Canadian mining company South American Silver Corp. PHOTO/Juan Karita/Associated Press/CBC In late October, La Paz officials declared that the internet had become a major [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The coca-colization of Mexico</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2012 04:03:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ALEJANDRO PINTAMALLI “It is a strange drink because it’s black. I like it more than other soft drinks”, says a teenager in a fast food restaurant in Mexico City, sipping from a cola drink. A girl next to him says: “The very first thing I do when I get up in the morning is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The sad legacy of Moose Dung and Red Robe</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2012 04:02:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DAVID THORSTAD Rudolph Berg (left) with John Strong (a son of Red Robe) and grandson (photo by Smith). Berg was the interpreter when the Ojibwe cemetery at Squaw Point was moved to the Red Lake reservation in 1904. In 1904, the Ojibwe village at Thief River Falls, in northwest Minnesota, was removed to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Number crunchers were right about Obama despite what pundits said</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2012 04:01:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by KEN BENSINGER Nate Silver correctly called all 50 states in the electoral college. PHOTO/Penguin Press/November 8, 2012 Statisticians like Nate Silver looked at all polls and concluded President Obama would win. They may change how races are predicted — and conducted. President Obama triumphed on Tuesday. But the biggest winner may have been math. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>‘Respect Gandhi if you will, don’t sentimentalise him’</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2012 04:10:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PRAFUL BIDWAI interviews PERRY ANDERSON Historian Perry Anderson at the Holberg Prize Symposium, Bergen, Norway, November 25, 2008. PHOTO/Wikipedia An outstanding Marxist scholar, historian and essayist, and editor of the New Left Review since 1962, Perry Anderson is known for a rich, incisive body of work spanning European history, the contemporary world, the Western Marxist [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tavis Smiley, Cornel West on the 2012 election &amp; Why calling Obama &#8220;progressive&#8221; ignores his record</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2012 04:09:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DEMOCRACY NOW Democracy Now &#38; You Tube]]></description>
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		<title>Asian Americans overwhelmingly backed Obama, Democrats</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2012 04:08:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by KIM GEIGER Much has been made of the Latino vote and its crucial role in boosting President Obama to victory, but it was Asian Americans who made the most dramatic shift in support for the president Tuesday. Exit polls show that 73% of Asian Americans backed Obama, an 11-point increase since 2008. Asian Americans [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Will social media sway Malaysia’s elections?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2012 04:06:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by KALINGA SENEVIRATNE Malaysia is gearing up for a general election in six months and as the campaigns enter the crucial voter-courting phase many observers are wondering if the political ‘tsunami’, which severely weakened the ruling National Front coalition (BN) at the 2008 polls, might be repeated. That political tidal wave – which stripped the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ramanujan&#8217;s &#8216;genius&#8217; finally proven by mathematicians</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2012 04:05:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[THE INDIAN EXPRESS Hence proved! A US scientist has finally proven the mathematical relation &#8211; discussed by great Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan with his mentor G H Hardy in one of his last letters. Ramanujan, the young genius who died at the age of 32, often managed to leap from insight to insight without formally [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Interview with Die Linke leader Katja Kipping</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2012 04:10:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[RED PEPPER Katja Kipping is a member of the German Bundestag and co-chairperson of the Left Party. PHOTO/Wikipedia Emma Dowling speaks to Katja Kipping, new co-chair of Germany&#8217;s Left Party, about the European crisis and the direction she wants to take the party With 76 seats out of 622 in parliament, Die Linke is Germany’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Time to fly (a short story)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2012 04:09:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DR. SAROJINI SAHOO (The original story was written in 90’s and is included in author’s Odia anthology Sabuja Upatyaka (ISBN: 978- 81-906605-3-7) under the title ‘Udibar Bela’ and is first time translated into English. For Western readers, this story may torch light on the Eastern milieu of socialization for girls in society.) That was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lemn Sissay: A child of the state</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2012 04:07:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TED Literature has long been fascinated with fostered, adopted and orphaned children, from Moses to Cinderella to Oliver Twist to Harry Potter. So why do many parentless children feel compelled to hide their pasts? Poet and playwright Lemn Sissay tells his own moving story. (Filmed at TEDxHousesofParliament.) An award-winning playwright and popular broadcaster in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>America and the politics of genocide in Africa</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2012 04:06:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by GLEN FORD Uganda threatened to pull out of the dirty war in Somalia unless it was afforded continued immunity for its mass murders in Congo. Washington is the Big Daddy of both bloodbaths. Within days, Uganda backed down, since a “withdrawal from Somalia would amount to going on strike against its employer, the United [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The world&#8217;s quietest building – a video tour</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2012 04:05:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PHYSICS WORLD The Centre for Nanoscience and Quantum Information (NSQI) opened its doors to researchers in 2009. Located at the University of Bristol in the UK, the centre is home to a collection of laboratories that offers the lowest vibration and acoustic noise levels of any research facility in the world. Physics World journalist James [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The great white pressure</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2012 04:10:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SHAZIA MIRZA PHOTO on right is by Shazia Mirza. I’m in Singapore with a friend of mine – a 38-year-old Philippino man. Yesterday we decided to go shopping in a vast shopping area called Orchard Road. This road reflects a variety of different people, cultures, foods, and countries. On one street you could bump [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hatred is to be opposed (a letter)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2012 04:08:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MUKUL DUBE The people who gave V.S. Naipaul an award in Mumbai had the right to give what they pleased to whom they pleased. After all, they paid for it. Pay the piper, call the tune. They were not authorised by the people of India to give the award: they had appointed themselves. Thus [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Help save Palestine</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2012 04:08:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SONJA KARKAR It is very strange how Palestine comes up when one least expects it, even when one is immersed in it day after day. Activists talk a lot about raising awareness and finding ways to spread the message of the Palestinian struggle for freedom and justice. Ever new and innovative actions are dreamt [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What will new leadership mean for China</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2012 04:05:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[THE REAL NEWS Minqi Li: New leadership committed to capitalism in China but will they be able to deal with coming global crisis? The Real News &#38; You Tube]]></description>
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		<title>Return of the world’s most wonderfully ridiculous movie computers</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2012 04:04:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by CADE MATZ The Man With The Golden Gun is the James Bond movie where Roger Moore flies to the tip of the Malay Peninsula so he can do battle with the little dude from Fantasy Island and a cold-blooded contract killer who has three nipples and a serious solar energy fetish. When Moore arrives, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Myanmar: Rohingya miss boat on development</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2012 04:10:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SYED TASHFIN CHOWDHURY and CHRIS STEWSRT A camp for internally displaced people from the earlier wave of violence that shook Myanmar&#8217;s Rakhine state. PHOTO/UN News Centre The ethnic conflict that ravaged much of Rakhine State in western Myanmar last month was an opportunity for more than settling old and new scores between Muslim Rohingya [...]]]></description>
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		<title>For Maya, climate change may have been blessing and curse</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2012 04:08:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SINDYA N. BHANOO A pyramid in Caracol, Belize. The Maya culture thrived in rainy times but collapsed in turmoil during times of drought, according to new research. PHOTO/Douglas Kennett/Penn State The ancient Maya civilization may have risen — and then fallen — in response to climate change, scientists report after creating precise climate records [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The special interests won again</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2012 04:07:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PAUL CRAIG ROBERTS The election that was supposed to be too close to call turned out not to be so close after all. In my opinion, Obama won for two reasons: (1) Obama is non-threatening and inclusive, whereas Romney exuded a &#8220;us vs. them&#8221; impression that many found threatening, and (2) the election was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Florida has no regrets over voter suppression</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2012 04:06:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>A journey in the Punjab</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2012 04:04:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SOHAIL ABID In 2010, I embarked on an ambitious bike trip of Punjab, visiting 30 cities in 30 days, covering 5,000km. That was a wonder experience but limited to big cities and towns. This time I want to see the rural side of Punjab. The idea is to avoid highways and travel through the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2012 04:07:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>A few things about the US presidential election</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2012 04:06:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI President Barack Hussein Obama, with his wife Michelle and their two daughters, Sasha (holding his hand) and Malia, at McCormick Place in Chicago to deliver his speech after winning the second term. PHOTO/Daily Mail Racism When in January, President Barack Obama takes an oath for his second term as president, for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>100 Wounded Tears &#8211; directed &amp; choreographed by Jozef Fru?ek &amp; Linda Kapetanea</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2012 04:05:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[100 WOUNDED TEARS 14 images of lost despair Story of seven characters, born from fourteen images. Of fourteen hands, getting rid of sixty-six kilos of unhappy meat and of the whiteness of two hundred and six bones. Of fourteen funny images searching for ten thousand lost dreams and of one meaningful reason to exist. Of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Agribusiness as usual: The death of peasant farming in Argentina</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2012 04:04:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by HUGH DAVIES Protest at Congreso to call for justice against the assasination of Miguel Galvan PHOTO/Mocase-VC The reason for the men’s murders was that they refused to give up their land to multi-national soybean plantation companies. Whilst Galván’s attackers are yet to be identified, in Ferreyra’s case it is widely claimed that a large [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Marian Bechtel: Challenging issues of war and peace</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2012 04:03:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Why has Naipaul been honoured?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2012 04:02:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DR. GIRISH KARNAD The noted playwright takes Landmark and Literature Alive to task: &#8216;Do they mean to valorise Naipaul&#8217;s stand that Indian Muslims are raiders and marauders? Are they supporting his continued insistence on Muslim buildings in India being monuments to rape and loot?&#8217; At the Mumbai Literature Festival this year, Landmark and Literature [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fermi telescope measures cosmic &#8216;fog&#8217; produced by ancient starlight</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2012 04:01:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PHYSORG This plot shows the locations of 150 blazars (green dots) used in the EBL study. The background map shows the entire sky and was constructed from four years of gamma rays with energies above 10 billion electron volts detected by Fermi. The plane of our Milky Way galaxy runs along the middle of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TKO by the technocrats</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2012 04:31:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JEFFERY ST. CLAIR US President Barack Obama, who won a second term in office by defeating Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney, waves before addressing supporters during his election night victory rally in Chicago. PHOTO/Jeff Haynes/Reuters/Christian Science Monitor Barack Obama is a technocrat and he just won a technocratic victory. His reelection campaign, lacking any [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cloud Atlas: Six stories in search of a genuine connection</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2012 04:09:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DAVID WALSH Written and directed by Tom Tykwer, Andy Wachowski, Lana Wachowski, based on the novel by David Mitchell German director Tom Tykwer (Run Lola Run, Heaven) and Andy and Lana Wachowski, responsible for the Matrix films, have teamed up to adapt David Mitchell’s 2004 novel, Cloud Atlas, for the screen. Both the book [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New excavations continue to tell the story of an ancient city at the crossroads between east and west</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2012 04:08:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MATTHEW BRUNWASSER Extraordinary Roman mosaics such as this image of a girl or perhaps a goddess once decorated wealthy houses in Zeugma in southern Turkey. PHOTO/Art Resource It wasn&#8217;t good policy that saved ancient Zeugma. It was a good story. In 2000, the construction of the massive Birecik Dam on the Euphrates River, less [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The fall of my friend Dinesh</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2012 04:07:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by VIJAY PRASHAD Poor Dinesh D’Souza. He was hoisted on his own “petar,” Shakespeare’s little joke in Hamlet, substituting the old word for flatulence in place of petard, the spear. There he was on Rick Scarborough’s windy conference call pillorying President Obama for “attacking the traditional values agenda.” It was the typical stuff: Gay Marriage [...]]]></description>
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		<title>London marches against austerity</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2012 04:06:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PETER AVIS Tens of thousands of Britons demonstrated in the major cities on Oct. 20 to condemn the austerity policy. More than 150,000 people, including whole families, answered the trade union call to demonstrate in Great Britain on Oct. 20. In London, Glasgow and Belfast they expressed the same rejection of the austerity policy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chimps in Uganda: Lessons from Washoe</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2012 04:10:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MAUREEN MCCARTHY Washoe. PHOTO/Friends of Washoe October 30th marked the five-year anniversary of the death of my friend Washoe. Washoe was a wonderful friend. She was confident and self-assured. She was a matriarch, a mother figure not only to her adopted son but to others as well. She was kind and caring, but she [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Peru and Ecuador set to auction off more Amazon for oil</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2012 04:09:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DARRIN MORTENSON Alianza Arkana Blog for more Even as indigenous people struggle to cope with current levels of contamination and illness caused by years of oil production in the Amazon, the governments of Peru and Ecuador are preparing to sell off even more Amazonian territory to the oil industry in coming months. Starting in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sarah-Jayne Blakemore: The mysterious workings of the adolescent brain</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2012 04:08:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TED Why do teenagers seem so much more impulsive, so much less self-aware than grown-ups? Cognitive neuroscientist Sarah-Jayne Blakemore compares the prefrontal cortex in adolescents to that of adults, to show us how typically “teenage” behavior is caused by the growing and developing brain. Sarah-Jayne Blakemore studies the social brain &#8212; the network of brain [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Saudi Arabia and Qatar: Dueling monarchies</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2012 04:07:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by GIORGIO CAFIERO The demise of secular autocratic regimes in the Middle East and North Africa has heralded a renaissance for Islamist parties in the region, igniting a rivalry for the hearts and minds of the Sunni world between the Gulf powers of Saudi Arabia and Qatar. These neighboring petro-monarchies have sought to influence political [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Click here to find out more! Study examines poverty and the allotment of resources</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2012 04:07:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by AMINA KHAN A study in the journal Science offers this insight: No matter who you are, having severely limited funds alters the way you make decisions about using them. Why do many poor people spend money in ways that seem to squander their already limited resources, like buying lottery tickets? It&#8217;s not necessarily that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The philosophical revolutionary</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2012 04:10:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by AIJAZ AHMAD Writer, revolutionary, philosopher, and psychiatrist Frantz Fanon (1925-1961) PHOTO/Wikipedia Frantz Fanon, who dedicated the closing years of his life to the revolution in Algeria, was a thinker of original insights and a psychiatrist who used his knowledge as an instrument for healing the victims of oppression. THE current year, 2012, marks the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The anti-Empire report (for November, part 2 of 2)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2012 04:08:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by WILLIAM BLUM Wake up and smell the bullshit. Then go vote. After the second presidential debate in early October, Luke Rudkowski of the media group We Are Change asked Florida Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, the chair of the Democratic National Committee, about President Obama&#8217;s widely reported &#8220;kill list&#8221; of Americans and foreigners who can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Palestinian women are being failed by refuge and shelter services</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2012 04:08:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ARWA ABURAWA When I first heard about the murder of Nancy Zaboun in Bethlehem on Monday, July 30, all I could think about was that another woman had been let down by the system. A weak and underfunded protection system, which fails to support Palestinian women dealing with domestic violence and abuse in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gillard: Australia must embrace &#8216;Asian Century&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2012 04:07:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MONICA ATTARD Every Australian child should learn Mandarin, Hindi or other regional language as the nation&#8217;s future is tied to the rise of the &#8220;Asian Century,&#8221; Prime Minister Julia Gillard said in a policy speech on Sunday. &#8220;Whatever else this century brings, it will bring Asia&#8217;s return to global leadership, Asia&#8217;s rise. This is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Infection Files: What Malala is really fighting for</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2012 04:06:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DR. CLAIRE PANOSIAN DUNAVAN By now, half the world knows Malala Yousafzai. She&#8217;s the brave Pakistani teen whose fight for female education drew a brutal attack last month. After barely surviving a gunshot to the head, weeks later, Malala is finally recovering in a Birmingham, U.K. hospital, thank God. Today, when I catch her [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Time to stop and read</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2012 04:05:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SERGE HALIMI Our usual answer to the complaint that we’ve neglected activities or a cause is “we haven’t the time” — to read books or see films that are too long, or stroll round a museum or even down a street. We can’t read an article on a new subject without being interrupted, wherever [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The anti-Empire report (for November, part 1 of 2)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Nov 2012 04:10:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by WILLIAM BLUM Allen Dulles was the CIA Director between 1953-1961 PHOTO/Wikipedia The universe unraveling The Southeast Asian country of Laos in the late 1950s and early 60s was a complex and confusing patchwork of civil conflicts, changes of government and switching loyalties. The CIA and the State Department alone could take credit for engineering [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sinomania: Global crisis, China’s crisis?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Nov 2012 04:09:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by HO-FUNG HUNG Abstract At a time when the global economic status quo seems to be crashing down, the seemingly endless hyper-capitalist growth of China has spurred such admiration and even euphoria from a wide circle of observers as may indeed justify use of the term Sinomania. While many corporate CEOs look to China’s strong [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Romney&#8217;s lies, the real China story, and more robots</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Nov 2012 04:07:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Real News &#38; You Tube]]></description>
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		<title>Tough job? Try reporting on corruption in Kazakhstan</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Nov 2012 04:06:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by CHRISTOPHER PALA (IPS) &#8211; Lukpan Akhmedyarov, a 36-year-old reporter for an independent weekly in western Kazakhstan who was recently ambushed and nearly killed, was awarded the Peter Mackler Award for Ethical and Courageous Journalism this month – the first journalist from that country to receive international recognition in 10 years. An examination of his [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Outsourcing in India and the US Election</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Nov 2012 04:04:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JYOTI SARASVATI When Romney criticized outsourcing in his election campaign, he broke with Republican tradition.[i] Outsourcing had been one of the few topics in which both parties appeared to genuinely disagree on, the one issue in which the underlying class dynamics of the pro-business Republicans and labor-backed Democrats were laid bare. By taking the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2012 04:07:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Obama/Romney &#8211; Unnis bees ka farq</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2012 04:06:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI Marine One prepares for landing on the South Lawn where State Arrival Ceremonies for visiting heads of state take place. PHOTO/Wikipedia Within five to six days (unless there are some serious problems and the Supreme Court is invited to resolve the issue, as it did in 2000) we&#8217;ll come to know [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chittagong: Solid content, technically stylish (film review)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2012 04:05:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by KHALID MOHAMED The poster of a film by Bedabrata Pain. IMAGE/Chittagong the Film It’s a lost generation perhaps. Fired by the ideal to exterminate the British colonialists, a group of boys and girls, barely out of their teens, gave up their homes, families and eventually their lives during the freedom struggle. It’s a vital [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thailand: Etymology of an ethnic conflict</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2012 04:04:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JASON JOHNSON PATTANI &#8211; In Thailand&#8217;s insurgency-hit three southernmost provinces of Pattani, Yala and Narathiwat, the state&#8217;s marginalization of the Malay language has been a core grievance among Malay Muslim nationalists aiming for either independence or substantial autonomy from the predominantly Buddhist nation. For nearly a century, the state&#8217;s effort to promote central Thai [...]]]></description>
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		<title>‘First’ Pakistani astronaut wants to make peace in space</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2012 04:03:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Agence France-Presse Pakistani explorer Namira Salim PHOTO/Marvelous Pakistan Once you’ve been to both poles, skydived over Mount Everest and set up your country’s first consulate in Monaco, the question is: what next? For 37-year-old explorer Namira Salim the answer is easy, become the first Pakistani to go into space. Her flight with Richard Branson’s Virgin [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thank you Vasili Arkhipov, the man who stopped nuclear war</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2012 04:02:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by EDWARD WILSON Vasili Arkhipov If you were born before 27 October 1962, Vasili Alexandrovich Arkhipov saved your life. It was the most dangerous day in history. An American spy plane had been shot down over Cuba while another U2 had got lost and strayed into Soviet airspace. As these dramas ratcheted tensions beyond breaking [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why not sacrifice an eggplant or a cauliflower instead, to spare the sheep?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2012 04:01:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ABED RAHIM KHATIB A Palestinian man smuggles sheep into the Gaza Strip through a tunnel under the Egypt-Gaza border in Rafah on October 23, 2012. PHOTO/Abed Rahim Khatib/Demotix Happy `Id Palestinians smuggled sheep to Gaza in a tunnel under Egypt&#8217;s border for the Muslim celebration of Eid Al-Adha, where goats, sheep and camels are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are flat-earthers being serious?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2012 04:10:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by NATALIE WOLCHOVER A Flat Earth model depicting Antarctica as an ice wall surrounding a disc-shaped Earth. IMAGE/Creative Commons/1.0 Generic/Trekky0623 Members of the Flat Earth Society claim to believe the Earth is flat. Walking around on the planet&#8217;s surface, it looks andfeels flat, so they deem all evidence to the contrary, such as satellite photos [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Israeli poll finds majority in favour of &#8216;apartheid&#8217; policies</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2012 04:09:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by HARRIET SHERWOOD Israeli soldiers walk past a Jewish settlement in the West Bank, Palestine. Almost six in 10 Israeli Jews said the country already practised apartheid. PHOTO/Majdi Mohammed/AP Two-thirds say Palestinians should not be allowed to vote if West Bank was annexed, while three in four favour segregated roads More than two-thirds of Israeli [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Continent of beauties: The idea of Peru</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2012 04:08:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A. J. PHILIP Ernesto &#8220;Che&#8221; Guevara (1928-1967), Argentine Marxist revolutionary, physician, author, guerrilla leader, diplomat, and military theorist. PHOTO/Wikipedia When Che’s book “Bolivian Diary” was added to the Pathanamthitta Panchayat Library, I was one of the first to borrow it. I was simply amazed by the dare-devilry of the Argentineborn revolutionary, who fought in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Arab Labor Season 1 &#8211; No Seatbelt?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2012 04:05:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[You Tube Watch 26 minutes video of Arab Labor &#8211; Season 3: A Vegetarian Arab on Link TV]]></description>
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		<title>Two fires</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2012 04:05:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by C. M. NAIM On Tuesday, September 11, 2012, a horrific fire in a garment factory in the BaldiaTownship in Karachi killed at least 259 persons, male and female. As I read about it on subsequent days I was reminded of another fire that occurred a century earlier—to be exact, on Saturday, November 25, 1911—in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What can you really know?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2012 04:04:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by FREEMAN DYSON Why Does the World Exist?: An Existential Detective Story by Jim Holt (Liveright, 307 pp., $27.95) Jim Holt’s Why Does the World Exist?: An Existential Detective Story is a portrait gallery of leading modern philosophers. He visited each of them in turn, warning them in advance that he was coming to discuss [...]]]></description>
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		<title>‘Kill us all, then bury us here’: Desperate appeal of Indians facing eviction</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 04:10:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SURVIVAL The Guarani Indians are forced to make a perilous river crossing using a narrow cable to get food supplies. PHOTO/© MPF/Survival A group of Brazilian Indians who endured violence and death to return to their land have made a dramatic appeal to the government after learning that they face eviction once more. The 170 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Aijaz Ahmad on Chavez&#8217; electoral victory in Venezuela</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 04:09:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEWS CLICK Reputed International Affairs expert Prof.Aijaz Ahmad discusses the significance of President Hugo Chavez&#8217; historic fourth election victory in Venezuela. Prof.Aijaz opines that the polity and public opinion in Venezuela has shifted markedly to the Left due to the consistent delivery of important social and economic benefits to the underprivileged, and the related grassroots [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jolly good fellows and the Mau Mau insurgency</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 04:08:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by VINAY LAL The ruling by a high court in London two weeks ago allowing three veterans of the Mau Mau uprising in the 1950s to sue the British government for damages for torture is quite likely the most significant admission in recent years that British colonialism was far from being the gentleman’s form of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Yes on Prop. 34 &#8211; No to death penalty</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 04:07:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JIMMY CARTER Voters should replace a death penalty process that is wasteful, immoral and discriminatory. The process for administering the death penalty in the United States is broken beyond repair, and it is time to choose a more effective and moral alternative. California voters will have the opportunity to do this on election day. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Researchers find genetic predictors of fatigue for some prostate cancer patients</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 04:04:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[MEDICAL XPRESS The study appears in the October issue of Brain, Behavior, and Immunity. &#8220;Few studies have examined the role of genes in cancer-related fatigue and none, to our knowledge, have examined genetic variation related to androgen deprivation therapy,&#8221; said study co-principal investigator Heather S.L. Jim, Ph.D., assistant member of the Health Outcomes and Behavior [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pirates! Oil companies are stoking hysteria to line their pockets</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2012 04:10:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by EMMA HUGHES ‘Skiffs’ are no match for military vehicles. PHOTO/Official U.S. Navy Imagery, under a CC license. This week the Combating Piracy Conference has been taking place in London, behind closed doors. This industry-organized event brings together representatives from European Union, NATO and oil and shipping companies. At a time when austerity is cutting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ben Affleck’s Argo: An embrace of US foreign policy</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2012 04:09:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DAN BRENNAN Directed by Ben Affleck, screenplay by Chris Terrio Argo, a new political thriller starring and directed by Ben Affleck, has earned critical praise and a number two spot on the box office charts for the second straight week. The film is based on declassified information about a little-known episode during the Iran [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mecca in flux as historic sites are torn down</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2012 04:08:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NPR Arabian heights &#8230; the Abraj al-Bait looms over the Grand Mosque and Kaaba in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. PHOTO/Fayez Nureldine/AFP/Getty/Guardian Muslims from all over the world have journeyed to Mecca for the annual Hajj. But they may find that many of the buildings around the holy area are changing. Audie Cornish speaks with Oliver Wainwright, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Action needed to encourage more Arab women scientists</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2012 04:07:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by WAGDY SAWAHEL “More Arab women than men are graduating in science, but not at all are finding their way into postgraduate research or into the workplace,” says a new report from the Economist Intelligence Unit. It calls for news ways of teaching and improved workplaces to tackle the problem. This was outlined in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why all roads should avoid leading to Delhi</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2012 04:06:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by GARGA CHATTERJEE Subhash Bose’s ‘Delhi Chalo’ call became a legend before such calls became clichés. It not directed towards the urban agglomeration of Delhi but at the seat of the British colonial administration in the subcontinent. The colonial extraction machine needed to be supremely centralised – one of the tell-tale hallmarks of an undemocratic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Morning Joe&#8217;s drone debate: Whose four-year-dld girls should be killed?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2012 04:05:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PETER HART MSNBC&#8216;s Morning Joe had a  remarkable discussion of U.S. drone attacks today (10/23/12). Here&#8217;s a clip of the most intense moments of the exchange between the conservative-leaning Joe Scarborough and Time columnist Joe Klein, who is occasionally mistaken for a liberal: Scarborough offered up a more passionate critique of drone attacks than [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wole Soyinka: ’If religion was taken away I’d be happy’</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2012 04:10:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PETER GODWIN Poet, playwright, author, activist Wole Soyinka. PHOTO/Sahara Reporters The Nigerian militant group Boko Haram has reached a state of total contempt even for universal norms. That means it is a war to the end. Yet there is too much pussyfooting and false intellectualisation of what is going on. President Jonathan should declare [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Escape from Guyland</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2012 04:09:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by GAIL DINES Feminists are busy people. We fight for equal rights, for stopping violence against women, for ending trafficking, prostitution, and stripping, and for a world where our children can have access to good education, health care, and day care. Now we have another job, because it seems that we are the only group [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Meet Shazia Mirza -Female Muslim stand-up comedian</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2012 04:08:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Sunil Gangopadhyay&#8217;s last wish</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2012 04:07:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MUKUL DUBE The late Sunil Gangopadhyay had pledged his body to medical science. His son and perhaps other members of his family disregarded his wishes and opted for the cremation of his remains. Their argument was, apparently, that rights over his corpse vested in those who were charged with disposing of it. I do [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dutch officials: Waging cyber war or fighting crime?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2012 04:05:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by LAUREN COMITEAU The Netherlands’ Minister of Security and Justice Ivo Opstelten asked the Dutch parliament earlier this month to pass a law that would allow the authorities to hack into computers both at home and abroad in an effort to fight crime. But those opposed to the new proposal are saying it’s the Dutch [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Penis worm&#8217; shakes evolutionary tree</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2012 04:04:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by AMY MAXMEN plus NATURE magazine Priapulid worm Priapulus caudatus in a Petry dish. The specimen was found in the intertidal of the Russian coast of the Barents Sea. IMAGE/Flickr/Dmitry Aristov A study on the development of priapulids or ‘penis’ worms throws doubt on a feature that has been thought for more than 100 years [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2012 04:07:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Ryan, Rabbani, Romney, Robert</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2012 04:06:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI This eight-year-old girl died on February 14, 2009, as a result of US drone strike. The rocket was fired at a neighboring home at three a.m. in Makeen, South Waziristan, Pakistan, according to Noor Behran, who arrived at the site some six hours later. PHOTO/Noor Behram/Spiegel Online Too many things are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The week the world stood still</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2012 04:05:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by NOAM CHOMSKY &#8220;Ten days before his assassination, Kennedy approved a CIA plan for &#8220;destruction operations&#8221; by US proxy forces &#8220;against a large oil refinery and storage facilities&#8230; and underwater demolition of docks and ships&#8221; PHOTO/GALLO/GETTY The world stood still 50 years ago during the last week of October, from the moment when it learned [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Women’s groups say Uruguay’s new abortion law falls short</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2012 04:04:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by RAUL PIERRI (IPS) &#8211; The Uruguayan Congress passed a law Wednesday decriminalising abortion, making it one of the few countries in the region where abortion is allowed in cases other than rape, incest, malformation of the fetus or danger to the mother’s life. But activists who backed the bill are not pleased with modifications [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Morsi and Peres: A love story</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2012 04:03:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[MONTHLY REVIEW ZINE Carlos Latuff is a Brazilian cartoonist. Cf. Raphael Ahren, &#8220;Morsi&#8217;s Warm Letter to Peres Sparks Anger and Denial in Egypt&#8221; (Times of Israel, 18 October 2012); &#8220;&#8216;I came with a message of peace and I came to confirm that we are working for mutual trust and transparency and we are committed to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scientists read dreams</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2012 04:02:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MO COSTANDI Brain scans during sleep were successfully used to decode some of the visual content of subjects&#8217; dreams Scientists have learned how to discover what you are dreaming about while you sleep. A team of researchers led by Yukiyasu Kamitani of the ATR Computational Neuroscience Laboratories in Kyoto, Japan, used functional neuroimaging to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Mitt Romney ad for women on Jimmy Kimmel show</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2012 04:01:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Meet Dufina Tabu, the Congolese activist who wouldn&#8217;t be silenced</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2012 04:10:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by COSMAS MUNGAZI GOMA &#8211; For the past 30 years, Dufina Tabu has been defending human rights in Goma, the capital of the North Kivu province in Congo. Tall and thin, with white hair, Dufina is a forthright man. He inherited his frankness, he says, from his father, a progressive man who worked as an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Girl&#8217;s suicide puts focus on rape in northern India</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2012 04:09:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MARK MAGNIER Sonia Gandhi, front right, the leader of India&#8217;s ruling Congress Party, visits the family of a teenage girl who committed suicide after she was raped in Haryana state. PHOTO/AFP/Getty Images A 16-year-old committed suicide after being raped in India&#8217;s Haryana state, where such crimes are prevalent. The incident and officials&#8217; reactions that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Abortion, Mehdi Hasan, free speech and the left</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2012 04:08:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by KENAN MALIK Mehdi Hasan, political director of the Huffington Post UK, has an essay in the current issue of the New Statesman, of which he was until recently the political editor, arguing that the progressive stance on abortion is to oppose it. The article inevitably created a storm on Twitter and elsewhere on the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Miss Tibet Beauty Pageant: Platform for Tibetan issues or exploitation of women?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2012 04:07:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[LINK TV The Miss Tibet beauty pageant claims to give women a platform to highlight Tibetan issues, drawing attention to the the plight of the people as well as the brilliance of the lifestyle and culture. But does the pageant really empower women, or simply exploit them further? Watch on Link TV]]></description>
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		<title>Body image and body type preferences in St. Kitts, Caribbean: A cross- cultural comparison with U.S. samples regarding attitudes towards muscularity, body fat, and breast size</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2012 04:07:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PETER B. GRAY and DAVID A. FREDERICK Abstract We investigated body image in St. Kitts, a Caribbean island where tourism, international media, and relatively high levels of body fat are common. Participants were men and women recruited from St. Kitts (n = 39) and, for comparison, U.S. samples from universities (n = 618) and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Some thoughts on the Syed Kazmi case</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2012 04:10:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MUKUL DUBE Freelance journalist Syed Mohammad Ahmed Kazmi being produced in court on 07 March 2012 PHOTO/Tehelka Syed Mohammad Ahmad Kazmi, an Indian journalist who lived in Delhi and had worked with the Iranian news agency IRNA since 1988, was picked up by the police in the forenoon of 6 March 2012. The time [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Francophonie sees its future in Africa</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2012 04:08:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by S. G. On Sunday, as the morning ended, Francophonie adopted its “Kinshasa Declaration. The organization’s 56 member countries and 20 observer states issued a statement covering a wide range of topics. Here are the highlights: A Place for Africa on the UN Security Council “We reiterate our support for pursuing reform of world governance [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nigeria: A powerhouse in decline</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2012 04:08:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by UCHE IGWE I was not so surprised to read that Nigeria has joined the ten bottom governance performers in Africa. The latest Mo Ibrahim Foundation’s Assessment of Governance in Africa ranked Nigeria 43 out of 52 countries assessed &#8211; slightly above Equatorial Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Cote d’ Ivoire and Zimbabwe. These ‘bottom’ countries are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can Arabs and Chinese save the tourist industry?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2012 04:05:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SOPHIE DOUEZ Arab tourists take in the sights of the Bernese Oberland PHOTO/Keystone For decades, Swiss hotels and mountain resorts have been able to rely on Swiss and visiting Germans to fill their coffers. But each year there are fewer Europeans. Can visitors from emerging markets make up the difference? On a warm sunny [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beau Lotto + Amy O&#8217;Toole: Science is for everyone, kids included</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2012 04:05:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TED What do science and play have in common? Neuroscientist Beau Lotto thinks all people (kids included) should participate in science and, through the process of discovery, change perceptions. He&#8217;s seconded by 12-year-old Amy O&#8217;Toole, who, along with 25 of her classmates, published the first peer-reviewed article by schoolchildren, about the Blackawton bees project. It [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How things fell apart</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2012 04:10:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by CHINUA ACHEBE IMAGE/Birmingham Museum of Art/Wikimedia Commons On November 16, 1930, in Nnobi, near my hometown of Ogidi, providence ushered me into a world at a cultural crossroads. By then, a longstanding clash of Western and African civilizations had generated deep conversations and struggles between their respective languages, religions, and cultures. Crossroads possess a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>‘Why should you import the walmart culture?’</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2012 04:09:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PRANAY SHARMA interviews JOSEPH STIGLITZ Nobel laureate Joseph E. Stiglitz is one of the world’s leading economists. A former chief economist at the World Bank and currently University Professor at the Columbia Business School, he was recently in India to attend an international conference on development and to promote his new book, The Price of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Philippines: PLM welcomes roadmap for peace in Mindanao</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2012 04:09:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PARTIDO LAKAS NG MASA (PARTY OF THE LABOURING MASSES) Philippines government peace negotiator Marvic Leonen (bottom right) and Moro Islamic Liberation Front chief negotiator Mohagher Iqbal (bottom left) sign the framework agreement for peace at the Malacanang Palace in Manila on October 15, 2012. Partido Lakas ng Masa (PLM, Party of the Labouring Masses), a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Japan’s first &#8216;cuddle cafe&#8217; lets you sleep with a stranger for Y6,000 an hour</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2012 04:08:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by STEVEN SIMONITCH (1 US$ = 79.32 Japanese yens and so 1,000 Japanese yens = 12.60 US dollars, approximately. Ed.) Tokyo &#8211; Sometimes, after a long, stressful day, there’s nothing more comforting than crawling into bed with your significant other and falling asleep in their arms. But what if you don’t have anyone to cuddle [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An evening in Harlem with Black Agenda Report &amp; friends</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2012 04:07:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[THE EDITORS Since 2006 our mission at Black Agenda Report has been to challenge the current crop of black political and cultural misleaders with a vision of a new black politics of struggle, one that takes into account class differences among blacks so as to confont the prison state, and deal with the many other [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hospitals ditch formula samples to promote breast-feeding</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2012 04:06:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PAM BELLUCK &#8220;Dr. Nicole Leopardi, with her children at Cooper University Hospital in Camden, N.J. which recently banned formula samples., said receiving a sample influenced her.&#8221; PHOTO/Jessica Kourkounis/The New York Times For years, virtually every new mother has been sent home from the hospital with a gift bag full of free product samples, including [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Empire as a practice of power: An interview</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2012 04:10:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AYCA CUBUKCU interviews PARTHA CHATTERJEE The Black Hole of Empire: History of a Global Practice of Power by Partha Chatterjee, Princeton University Press When [Nawab of Bengal] Siraj [ud-Daulah], the ruler of Bengal, overran the British settlement of Calcutta in 1756, he allegedly jailed 146 European prisoners overnight in a cramped prison. Of the group, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beasts of the Southern Wild: Could Quvenzhane Wallis make Oscar history?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2012 04:09:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by TIM MASTERS Quvenzhane Wallis gives a sparkling performance in low-budget hit Beasts of the Southern Wild. Could she become the youngest actress ever to be nominated for an Oscar? Quvenzhane Wallis was just five years old when she auditioned for Beasts of the Southern Wild, and seven when filming ended. Set in a cut-off [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fast-food world</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2012 04:09:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JAYATI GHOSH The globalised fast-food culture now encourages wasteful and unhealthy patterns of food consumption. A visit to a “food megastore” in Bologna, Italy sparked some of these reflections. “Eataly” is a chain started by the Italian businessman Oscar Farinetti five years ago with a shop in Turin. It has expanded rapidly to various [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We are all Malala</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2012 04:08:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ANGELINA JOLIE On Wednesday morning, as we readied the kids for school amidst a few of the usual complaints about not wanting to go, I saw a headline on the cover of The New York Times: Taliban Gun Down a Girl Who Spoke Up for Rights. The Taliban claimed that 14-year-old Malala Yousafzai “ignored [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Othello Syndrome, denial, and delusion</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2012 04:05:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DANIEL LENDE Othello Syndrome is a type of delusional jealousy, marked by suspecting a faithful partner of infidelity, with accompanying jealousy, attempts at monitoring and control, and sometimes violence. The problem is named for Shakespeare’s Othello, who murdered his beautiful wife Desdemona because he believed her unfaithful. I came across Othello Syndrome because of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2012 04:11:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Noisy democracy vs noisless democracy</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2012 04:10:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela, after winning the presidential election for a fourth term. PHOTO/Jorge Silva/Reuters/Guardian Venezuela &#8211; noiseless democracy The presidential election campaign in Venezuela began on July 1 and the election was over in the first week of October. 80.94% of the 19,119,809 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Investing in democracy in Venezuela</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2012 04:09:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SUSAN SCOTT and AZADEH SHAHSHAHANI As part of an eight-member delegation from the National Lawyers Guild, we spent the week leading up to the October 7 Venezuelan presidential election in Caracas, learning about the electoral system that Jimmy Carter has called “the best in the world.” On the day of the election, we observed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Religious beliefs prevent Kenyan parents from seeking conventional medicine for children</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2012 04:09:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by RACHEL MUTHONI Joseph Macharia, a member of the Holy Ghost Church in East Africa leaving a Nakuru children court after being charged for neglecting his children by failing to take them to hospital. PHOTO/Rachel Muthoni In a bid to keep their religious faith, some Kenyan parents do not take their children to hospitals, even [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Romney and Obama debate how to bring more Classical Indian music to US</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2012 04:03:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Apple rejects phone app that tracks worldwide drone strikes as &#8220;objectionable content&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2012 04:02:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by BILL BERKOWITZ Naureen Shah, the director of the Human Rights Clinic at Columbia University’s law school, told The Times that drone strikes are being “portrayed as picking off the bad guys from a plane. But it’s actually surveilling entire communities, locating behavior that might be suspicious and striking groups of unknown individuals based on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hot earth orbits closest star system</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2012 04:01:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[EARTH A hot Earth-sized planet circles Alpha Centauri, the sun&#8217;s nearest stellar neighbor, astronomers report this week in Nature. They detected the tiny gravitational tug this world exerts on its star. Researchers had feared that Alpha Centauri might be planetless, because it consists of three separate suns. Thus, gravitational forces from one star might have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Female stars step off the scale</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2012 04:10:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ALESSANDRA STANLEY Jennifer Livingston, a Wisconsin news anchor, scolded a viewer who criticized her weight. PHOTO/WKBT-TV/Associated Press On her new show, “The Mindy Project,” Mindy Kaling plays a single doctor who is irked but not undone by a male colleague telling her she should lose 15 pounds. Mindy Kaling in “The Mindy Project” does [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bahia Shehab: A thousand times no</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2012 04:09:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>The dangerous slide of Bangladesh</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2012 04:08:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by GARGA CHATTERJEE Last month, in the Ramu area of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh (PRB), a largecrowd of the majority religionists destroyed 24 Buddhist and Hindu temples. The crowd included many functionaries of three major political groups –Awami League,BNP andJamaat-e-Islami. Thus, it was not simply a Rohingya response to the Buddhist-on-Muslim oppression in Burma. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Vijay was born: Bachchan’s urban landscapes</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2012 04:07:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by VINAY LAL The persona of the angry young man, a role that Amitabh Bachchan would earmark as his very own, is commonly thought to have emerged in Hindi cinema in the first half of the 1970s, in films such as Zanjeer (1973) and Deewaar (1975). The 1970s were certainly turbulent times: early in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Libyan city under siege by militias</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2012 04:06:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by LIZZIE PHELAN The same militia that erased the Black town of Tawergha and has terrorized dark-skinned Libyans and African immigrants, is threatening to attack the city of Bani Walid, which has been under artillery siege and encirclement for over a week. The NATO-backed militias claim to be targeting “pro-Gaddafi” elements. Reuters has reported that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brutal truths about the aging brain</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2012 04:05:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ROBERT EPSTEIN As a graduate student at Harvard University, I worked with one of the most influential behavioral scientists of all time, B. F. Skinner. Beginning in the summer of 1977, we worked together nearly every day for more than four years, designing experiments and chatting about literature, philosophy, and the latest research. Although [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Food for thought</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2012 04:10:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by KELLY ZEN-YIE TSAI A bodega is a convenience store that carries Hispanic groceries. PHOTO/The Electronic Schoolhouse in the pacific northwest, the farmer offered me a carrot to eat, and i said,&#8221;from the ground?!&#8221; she brushed the dirt off with her fingers, ran the tiny vegetable under the spray of a garden hose, long, feathery [...]]]></description>
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		<title>When is forgiveness right?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2012 04:09:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MARTHA NUSSBAUM He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored. His truth is marching on.” Reading the verdicts in the Naroda Patiya case, I found these words of the US Civil War anti-slavery anthem coming to mind. Truth is indeed marching on, even in Gujarat, thanks to the timely [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Iran: Ensure equal access to higher education</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2012 04:08:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH Scrap Policies That Ban Students From Studies on Basis of Gender The Iranian government should immediately reverse policies that place unnecessary restrictions on academic freedom for university students, in particular women. Some of these “Islamicization” measures are to be introduced for the new academic year, which begins on September 22, 2012. Others [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lawrence Liang and how technology is shaping a new culture</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2012 04:07:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>‘Fearless Felix’ falls 24 miles to earth</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2012 04:06:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by CHUCK SQUATRIGLIA Felix Baumgartner, seen in a screenshot from the live feed of his jump, moments after leaping. He did it. Felix Baumgartner broke the speed of sound during his stratospheric leap from 128,097 feet on Sunday and landed safely 9 minutes and 3 seconds later, touching down so gracefully that he made the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Early-Earth cells modeled to show how first life forms might have packaged RNA</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2012 04:06:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PHYSORG Shown are RNA strands (blue) and RNA enzymes (red) coming together within droplets of dextran. Scientists at Penn State have shown that this compartmentalization helps to catalyze chemical reactions. CREDIT/C. A. Strulson, Penn State University Researchers at Penn State University have developed a chemical model that mimics a possible step in the formation of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>On Eric Hobsbawm&#8217;s passing</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2012 04:10:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by LUIS SUAREZ-VILLA British historian Eric Hobsbawm (1917-2012). PHOTO/David Levenson/Getty Images/Guardian Eric Hobsbawm (1917-2012), regarded by many as the top 20th century British historian, passed away October 1st, at the age of 95.  Hobsbawm joined the British Communist Party in 1936, the year he entered Cambridge University, and remained a life-long member.  In a life [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Recent encounters with thieves and liars</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2012 04:09:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MUKUL DUBE On 28 September 2012 I took photographs at a “public hearing on fabricated cases” at the Constitution Club, New Delhi. Soon I found that the Madhyamam newspaper of Kozhikode had used one of the photographs in its Malayalam web edition. It turned out that a correspondent of the paper, Haris Abubacker, had [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Funeral strippers: Taiwan showgirls strip for the dead</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2012 04:08:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[HUFFINGTON POST In many Eastern countries, paying respects to the dead with earthly gifts &#8212; like food and money &#8212; is not an uncommon practice. But in Taiwan, some have taken ancestor worship to sexier heights, as strippers pole dance and peel off their clothes for the benefit of the deceased. According to an AFP [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Let grass roots decide on Walmart</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2012 04:07:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by GARGA CHATTERJEE If we are going to buy American, why not adopt the American way of giving local bodies the right to refuse entry to super stores in their area There is the United States of America and then there is the ‘idea’ of USA that exists in the minds of significant portions of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Untreated mental illness the invisible fallout of war and poverty</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2012 04:05:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[STEPHEN LEAHY Uxbridge — About 50 percent of Afghanis over 15 years of age suffer from mental health problems &#8211; depression, anxiety or post-traumatic stress disorder. In northern Uganda, nearly every family suffered during the vicious 20-year rebellion during which thousands of children were kidnapped and turned into child soldiers in the Lord&#8217;s Resistance Army. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vagina: Open for business and debate</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2012 04:10:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DR. SAROJINI SAHOO Naomi Wolf, who became famous for her book The Beauty Myth (1991), argues that &#8220;beauty,&#8221; as a normative value, is entirely socially constructed and that patriarchy determines the content of that construction with the goal of reproducing its own hegemony. According to her, women are under assault by the “beauty myth” [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chavez and the new South America</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2012 04:09:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MARK WEISBROT Hugo Chávez was re-elected president of Venezuela on Sunday, by a margin of 11 percentage points. For most people who have heard or read about Chávez in the international media, this might be puzzling. Almost all of the news we hear about Venezuela is bad: Chávez is cantankerous and picks fights with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hollywood saves</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2012 04:08:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DAVID EDELSTEIN Ben Affleck mashes up political thrills with movie-business satire in Argo. Ben Affleck’s third thriller, Argo, is a marvel of cunning, an irresistible blend of cool realism and Hollywood hokum. It opens with a dose of fact, a female narrator’s sober recitation of the U.S. role in the 1953 Iranian coup that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>First female rapper debuts in Afghanistan</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2012 04:07:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by RAHIM FAIEZ KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) &#8211; &#8220;Listen to my story! Listen to my pain and suffering!&#8221; Afghanistan&#8217;s first female rapper Sosan Firooz pleads into her microphone. With her first rap song, the outspoken 23-year-old singer is making history in her homeland where society frowns on women who take the stage. She is already shunned [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Be careful if you&#8217;re beautiful&#8230; and at work</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2012 04:05:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ROGER DOBSON Pretty women should find out if their female boss is at peak fertility before asking for a raise &#8220;Don&#8217;t hate me because I&#8217;m beautiful&#8221; goes the now-infamous line in a TV ad. As with all catchphrases, there is more than a bit of truth in the expression. It now appears that women [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2012 04:08:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Teen Malala vs murderous Taliban</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2012 04:06:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI Malala Yousufzai, a 14-year-old schoolgirl (in an undated photo) was shot by a masked gunman belonging to Taliban in Swat Valley northwest Pakistan on October 8, 2012. PHOTO/Stringer Pakistan Reuters/Reuters/Chicago Tribune Malala Yousufzai, a fourteen year old outspoken supporter of female education and critic of Taliban cruelties, was shot in head [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Julia Gillard, Australia Prime Minister, launches blistering attack on sexism during Parliament Speech</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2012 04:05:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[HUFFINGTON POST Australia&#8217;s female Prime Minister Julia Gillard gave an &#8220;epic speech on sexism&#8221; on Tuesday, when she traded heated blows in Parliament with opposition leader Tony Abbott. In what has been dubbed a &#8220;masterful, righteous take-down,&#8221; Gillard&#8217;s fiery speech lambasted Abbott in front of the House of Representatives and called him a &#8220;sexist&#8221; and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pakistan heartthrob trades pop for political protest</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2012 04:04:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by LAUREN FRAYER Shehzad Roy, one of Pakistan&#8217;s most popular signers, rocketed to fame in the 1990s singing sweet songs about love. He was a favorite among Pakistani elites who like to dance to secular tunes but don&#8217;t otherwise rock the boat. So those fans might be slightly shocked by the Roy of today, who [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Facebook is losing your mail in hopes of receiving more bribes</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2012 04:03:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JIM NAURECKAS Back in May, Facebook introduced its Promoted Posts program, giving groups and companies with pages on the social media site the option of paying to get their posts seen by more of their fans. The way Facebook works is that you don&#8217;t see every post by every friend or every page that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Language Learning makes the brain grow, Swedish study suggests</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2012 04:02:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SCIENCE DAILY Scientists have measured brains before and after language training and suggest that language learning makes the brain grow. CREDIT/© pixologic/Fotolia At the Swedish Armed Forces Interpreter Academy, young recruits learn a new language at a very fast pace. By measuring their brains before and after the language training, a group of researchers has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Britain: Five ludicrous libel cases</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2012 04:01:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DAISY WILLIAMS Icelandic libel tourists take Danish tabloid to UK courts Danish tabloid newspaper Ekstra Bladet was sued in London by Kaupthing, an investment bank in Iceland, over articles that criticised advice the company had given to clients about tax shelters. Kaupthing claimed UK jurisdiction because some of the critical articles published online had been translated into [...]]]></description>
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		<title>‘Islamic science is a creation of Euro-American universities’</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 04:10:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[S. IRFAN HABIB (author/historian) talks to KUNAL MAJUMDER Jihad Or Ijtihad by S. Irfan Habib HarperCollins 200 pp; Indian Rs 299 Your book talks specifically about Islamic science. What made you choose the subject? The book is a critique of ‘Islamic science’, which I find an exclusivist and essentialist project. There are people in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The kinship of impunity</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 04:09:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mukul Dube A Supreme Court decision of 26 September 2012 was reported in the newspapers in a manner that suggested wishful thinking. Headlines are necessarily abbreviated, and those in this instance said that the SC had sent a message to &#8220;the police&#8221; about branding people on the basis of religion. The message, in fact, was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The ICC: The Empire&#8217;s Court</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 04:08:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by GLEN FORD “A racist, biased, colonialist court has no credibility.” The International Criminal Court, a dispenser of one-sided justice to a select group of Africans targeted by the U.S. and its allies, “violates the letter and spirit of the UN Charter, principles of legality, and fair and equal justice for all without discrimination.” That [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Detroit’s belated “renaissance”—on film</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 04:06:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JOANNE LAURIER This is the fifth of a series of articles devoted to the recent Toronto film festival (September 6-16). Part 1 was posted September 22, Part 2 September 26, Part 3 September 28 and Part 4 October 2. In recent years we have commented numerous times in articles on the WSWS and other [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tap the healing power of poop</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 04:05:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JILL NEIMARK It’s flushed down dark pipes into malodorous sewers. It is the very definition of “waste.” But it turns out that human feces may also have amazing healing properties, due to the trillions of colon microorganisms that it contains. Stool from a healthy person, recent findings show, can cure nine out of ten [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s the matter with Creationism?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2012 04:10:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by KATHA POLLITT An Adam and Eve diorama at the Creation Museum in Petersburg, Kentucky. PHOTO/Neil Denny/Guardian Do you know what the worst thing about the recent Gallup poll on evolution is? It isn’t that 46 percent of respondents are creationists (“God created human beings pretty much in their present form at one time within [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Akiko Suwanai, Viviane Hagner &amp; Yuki Manuela Janke play Leonard on period Stradivarius instruments</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2012 04:09:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>ANC nomination process &#8211; by Zooma</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2012 04:07:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[MAIL &#38; GUARDIAN South Africa&#8217;s ruling party ANC&#8217;s (African National Congress&#8217;s) nomination process. CARTOON/Zooma/Mail &#38; Guardian]]></description>
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		<title>Sonia Gandhi&#8217;s illness: Modi-fied version</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2012 04:06:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by A. J. PHILIP Unfortunately, we believe what we want to believe. When we read newspapers, we look for subjects that are dear to us. I know a priest, whose Sunday sermons are a litany of crime stories that appeared in a mass-circulation daily the previous week. It even compelled me to tell my father [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Adivasi Movements in India: An Interview with Poet Waharu Sonavane</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2012 04:06:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PRACHI PATANKAR Adivasi Ekta Parishad gathering in Rajasthan, India. PHOTO/Satish Londhe I have known Waharu since I was a little girl growing up in India. I have many fond memories of him and his wife Hirkana. I used to accompany my family to activist conventions and meetings in various parts of our home state, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>International donors get Bayer to cut price of implantable birth control for the poor</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2012 04:05:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. Bayer, the German pharmaceutical company, will cut the price of its implantable contraceptive for 27 million women in poor countries under a deal worked out with international donors that was announced last week. Bayer will halve the $18 price of its Jadelle implants, matchstick-size plastic rods injected under the skin [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Romney and Churchill’s bust</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2012 04:10:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by VIJAY PRASHAD British Prime Minister Winston S. Churchill (1874-1965). PHOTO/Wikipedia How Colonialism Became an Issue in the 2012 elections In the Mandarin Oriental Hotel at the edge of Hyde Park in London in late July 2012, Mitt Romney raised $2 million over drinks. His remarks were wistful. “As I drive past the sculpture of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The first Pakistani woman PhD in astrophysics: Exclusive interview with Mariam Sultana!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2012 04:05:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ETHAN SIEGEL Mariam Sultana, Pakistan&#8217;s very first woman to earn her PhD in Astrophysics. PHOTO/Mariam Sultana “One life is all we have and we live it as we believe in living it. But to sacrifice what you are and to live without belief, that is a fate more terrible than dying.” -Joan of Arc [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Opposition as sin: Symptoms of a decaying federalism</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2012 04:04:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by GARGA CHATTERJEE In the last millennium, Delhi could dismiss elected state governments at will. But the once-sharp blades have become blunt due to coalitions and rise of regionalists. Some deplore this lack of decisive punishment and call it the ‘fracturing’ of the polity. Monotheists have never been at peace with the idea of robust [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quebec: The student movement kicks out the liberal government</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2012 04:03:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by RONALD CAMERON On September 4, 2012 the Parti Quebecoise (PQ) were elected to a minority government and Pauline Marois became the first woman to be Premier of Quebec. The election marks the first time since 2007 that a minority government will be formed in Quebec; the PQ won fifty-four seats while the Liberals now [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Give me a break</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2012 04:01:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by CHERYL RANDECKER (a Sensata worker) By the end of this year, I won&#8217;t have a job. And despite our efforts—which are only getting stronger because of you—Mitt Romney refuses to use his influence and save our Bain Capital jobs from being shipped to China. Mitt still makes millions each year from his time at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reflections</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2012 04:10:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by VIPUL MUSANI Vampires, epitome of love? Kristen Stewart (right) and Robert Pattinson in a 2008 film Twilight (the first of the Twilight Saga film series) based on Stephen Meyer&#8217;s novel of the same name. It was directed by Catherine Hardwicke. PHOTO/Wikipedia We have always seen vampires as blood sucking creatures, having an aura of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bosnia and Herzegovina: Old crimes, same suffering &#8211; No justice for survivors of wartime rape</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2012 04:09:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL Successive governments have failed to acknowledge the rights of civilian victims of wartime sexual violence and provide them with access to justice, truth and reparation. Consequently, those local authorities responsible for providing services, even to a limited extent, are woefully under-resourced and ill-equipped to address these women’s needs. Almost two decades after the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Defeating depression</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2012 04:08:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SCIENCE Defeating the Dementors Considering its impact on an individual&#8217;s quality of life and subsequently on the economy and society in general, gaining an understanding of what causes depression and trying to develop effective therapies is of utmost importance. Effective therapies for this devastating disease will only be possible with a comprehensive understanding of its [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bangladesh: Nip intolerance in the bud</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2012 04:06:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MAHFUZ ANAM &#8220;A Buddha statue stands amid the ruins of a Buddhist temple that was torched in Ramu in the coastal district of Cox&#8217;s Bazar, Bangladesh, on Sunday. Thousands of Bangladeshi Muslims angry over an alleged derogatory photo of the Islamic holy book Koran on Facebook set fires in at least 10 Buddhist temples [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FAIR TV: Time&#8217;s fact check fail, Chavez&#8217;s savvy daughter-hugging, are Afghans human?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2012 04:03:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PETER HART The new episode of FAIR TV. This week we take a look at Time&#8217;s big fact checking cover story and how the Washington Post talks about Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez. We also ask the question: Do media think Afghans are humans too? Take a look and please share this with your friends. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Some memories of Paul Baran and Paul Sweezy</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2012 04:02:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DOUG DOWD In 1949, Paul Sweezy and Leo Huberman created Monthly Review.  In the same year, Paul Baran and I began to teach in the San Francisco Bay Area: Baran at Stanford, myself at UC Berkeley.  As the years unfolded, we worked together politically in the area with the same social aims and values. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2012 04:07:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>The first presidential debate is over</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2012 04:06:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI President Obama and GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney face off during the presidential debate at the University of Denver on Wednesday as moderator Jim Lehrer looks on. PHOTO/NPR Who&#8217;s the winner? The big corporations&#8217; hold over the government or their defrauding of public money or why the United States need such [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Presidential stage fright</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2012 04:05:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JOSHUA FRANK and JEFFERY ST. CLAIR See the man with the stage fright Just standin’ up there to give it all his might. And he got caught in the spotlight, But when we get to the end He wants to start all over again. – “Stage Fright,” The Band The manifestations of last night’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Expanding the debate exclusive: Third party candidates debate as Obama-Romney Spar</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2012 04:04:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DEMOCRACY NOW Democracy now for more]]></description>
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		<title>Haitian government faces mounting popular anger</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2012 04:03:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MILO MILFORT and LAFONTAINE ORVILD (IPS) &#8211; Several thousand marchers demonstrated against Haitian President Michel Martelly on Sunday, the anniversary of a bloody coup d’état that toppled president Jean-Bertrand Aristide 21 years ago. With posters and slogans denouncing the rising cost of living, the government’s authoritarianism and corruption, and also calling for Martelly to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Alien planets circling pulsars may leave electric trails</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2012 04:02:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by CHARLES Q. CHOI PULSAR POWER: This image, which combines data from the Hubble Space Telescope (visible light), Spitzer Space Telescope (infrared) and Chandra X-ray Observatory (X-rays) shows the Crab Pulsar. The X-ray emissions (in blue) show the location of high-energy phenomena. IMAGE/X-ray: NASA/CXC/J. Hester (ASU); Optical: NASA/ESA/J. Hester &#38; A. Loll (ASU); Infrared: NASA/JPL-Caltech/R. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rigging the presidential debates</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2012 04:01:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by RALPH NADER The three upcoming so-called presidential debates (actually parallel interviews) between Obama and Romney show the pathetic mainstream campaign press for what it is – a mass of dittoheads desperately awaiting gaffes or some visual irregularity by any of the candidates. The press certainly does not demand elementary material from the candidates such [...]]]></description>
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		<title>China&#8217;s maggot factories hoping to feed the world</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2012 04:10:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by HAROLD THIBAULT Common household flies with its larva. PHOTO/Elaine Gloy/IRIN KUNYANG &#8211; Li Jinsui is an ambitious man. He invested 250,000 euros of his own money in this insect factory, sitting amidst the hills of Kunyang, on the outskirts of Kunming, the capital of the southwestern province of Yunnan. With seven patents, production officially [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The costs of capitalism&#8217;s crisis: Who will pay?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2012 04:09:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Farewell Spain? Catalan independence march sends shockwave</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2012 04:08:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DICK NICHOLS Links international Journal of Socialist Renewal&#8211; On September 11, the Catalan National Day, politics in the Spanish state suffered a massive shock: up to 2 million people (more than 25% of the population of Catalonia) marched through the streets of Barcelona shouting one word, “independència”. It was a day when countless Catalans [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Diary</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2012 04:07:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by CHRISTIAN LORENTZEN The carpenter Miles Archibald Romney converted to Mormonism in Lower Penwortham in 1837. Four years later he and his wife Elizabeth left England for Nauvoo, Illinois. There he built Joseph Smith a temple that was not quite completed when the prophet was shot dead by a mob. Another mob burned down Miles’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why moderate beliefs rarely prevail</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2012 04:06:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by LISA ZYGA Diagram of the model structure. Arrows indicate which types of speakers can convert listeners from one subpopulation to another. Members of the committed A population, the zealots, cannot be converted. When zealots reach a certain threshold of the population, they are capable of converting everyone to their perspective. CREDIT/Marvel, et al. ©2012 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The anti-Empire report for October 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Oct 2012 04:10:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by William Blum Hillary Clinton, the US Secretary of State, at the Unites Nations. &#8220;It&#8217;s not clear what the patterns Clinton was drawing mean, perhaps she was thinking that the talks were going round and round in circles.&#8221; PHOTO/Huffington Post Syria, the story thus far &#8220;Today, many Americans are asking — indeed I ask myself,&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Venezuela’s economic recovery: Is it sustainable?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Oct 2012 04:09:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MARK WEISBROT and JAKE JOHNSTON Executive Summary For most of the past 13 years, most of the discussion of Venezuela’s economy has either assumed or concluded that it was headed for some type of collapse. During the first four years of the Chávez administration, when the government did not control the national oil company [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New social media as a tool for activism</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Oct 2012 04:09:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by THUSHARA DIBLEY An activist at a protest in Yogyakarta in March 2012. Does social media replace the megaphone for activists in Indonesia today? PHOTO/Vito Adriono Indonesia is Facebooking, Twittering and blogging, but what effect is this having on campaigns for social justice? Indonesia is online. The number of Indonesians using the internet increased from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Photo of woman with facial hair leads to conversation, understanding</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Oct 2012 04:09:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by STEPHANIE GALLMAN Balpreet Kaur responded to the reddit conversation about her facial hair. A picture of a woman with facial hair wearing a turban posted to the social media site Reddit has garnered a firestorm of Internet reaction and has taught at least two Ohio college students lessons in graciousness, humanities and religious studies. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bangladesh: Discriminatory family laws fuel female poverty</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Oct 2012 04:08:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH Reforms Should Tackle Failings of Courts, Laws, and Assistance Programs Bangladesh’s discriminatory personal laws on marriage, separation, and divorce trap many women and girls in abusive marriages or drive them into poverty when marriages fall apart, Human Rights Watch said in a new report released today. In many cases these laws contribute [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Breast milk banks, from Brazil to the world</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Oct 2012 04:10:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by FABIOLA ORTIZ Breast milk is vital for a premature newborn weighing barely 500 grams. PHOTO/Manipadma Jena/IPS RIO DE JANEIRO, Sep 27 2012 (IPS) &#8211; Cíntia Rose Regis, 23, not only breastfeeds her 16-month-old daughter Zelda but has also been donating 600 ml a week of breast milk to a mothers’ milk bank in Brazil [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Half the Sky: Turning oppression into opportunity for women worldwide</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Oct 2012 04:09:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PBS Coming as a special presentation of Independent Lens October 1 and 2, 2012 at 9 PM A landmark transmedia project featuring a four-hour PBS primetime national and international broadcast event (check local listings), a Facebook-hosted social action game, mobile games, two websites, educational video modules with companion text, a social media campaign supporting over [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pakistan: In twist, Muslims accused of blasphemy</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Oct 2012 04:08:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ADIL JAWAD Hindus clean a temple after being attacked by a group of Muslim men in Karachi, Pakistan, Sunday, Sept. 30, 2012. A group of Muslims suspected of ransacking a Hindu temple in southern Pakistan may be charged with blasphemy, police said Sunday. The case is a rare twist on the use of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>“Gangs of Wasseypur” &#8211; blood and lust</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Oct 2012 04:07:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PARTHA CHATTERJEE There is more of the withered state of contemporary India to be found in commercial films, particularly those in Hindi, produced in Mumbai, or Bollywood, than in daily newspapers, magazines or even television news channels. If news channels give you a slice of life, commercial films give you a slice of cake [...]]]></description>
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		<title>French science dodges austerity</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Oct 2012 04:06:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by BARBARA CASASSUS French Higher Education and Research Minister Geneviève Fioraso had something to smile about as she briefed reporters the day before the government unveiled its 2013 austerity budget on 28 September. Hers was one of the few ministries to escape spending cuts as socialist President François Hollande and his team strive to honour [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Want to change academic publishing? Just say no</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2012 04:05:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by HUGH GUSTERSON ILLUSTRATION/Tim Foley/The Chronicle When I became a professor, 20 years ago, I received a request from a woman who lived close to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where I taught: Could she come and talk to me about a set of interests she was developing, in the area of my own specialty [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Princess Ameerah Al-Taweel on women&#8217;s rights, Islam &amp; giving back</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2012 04:04:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Thinking in network terms</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2012 04:03:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[EDGE A Conversation with Albert-lászló Barabási One question that fascinated me in the last two years is, can we ever use data to control systems? Could we go as far as, not only describe and quantify and mathematically formulate and perhaps predict the behavior of a system, but could you use this knowledge to be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>East African oil and gas &#8211; proper environmental planning needed to avoid disaster</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2012 04:02:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by THEMBI MUTCH East Africa is about to experience a hydrocarbon induced economic boom. However, the disconnect between what oil and petrol companies say is happening regarding the development of oil and gas resources, versus what international NGOs, academics and ecologists say is occurring is alarming. What is clear is that we have already done [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tomb of the chantress</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2012 04:01:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JULIAN A wooden coffin holding the remains of a temple singer sat inside a tomb undisturbed for nearly 3,000 years. It is the first unlooted burial to be found in the Valley of the Kings since 1922. PHOTO/© University of Basel Kings&#8217; Valley Project On January 25, 2011, tens of thousands of protestors flooded [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2012 04:07:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Violence in Muslim countries and in Holland</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2012 04:06:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI A scene of a riot in Haren, Netherlands. PHOTO/AFP Project X Haren In a small town in Netherlands, with a population of some 18,000, a sixteen year old Merthe Weusthuis sent out an invitation on a Facebook for her birthday party. She forgot to set the invitation &#8220;private&#8221; which resulted in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Prison rape: Obama’s program to stop It</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2012 04:05:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DAVID KAISER and LOVISA STANNOW A female prisoner in solitary confinement who was allegedly sexually abused by guards, Sixth Avenue Jail Annex, Anchorage, Alaska, 1993 PHOTO/Jane Evelyn Atwood/Contact Press Images The United States has by far the largest prison system in the world. It is so large, in fact, so sprawling and dispersed, so [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Leslie T. Chang: The voices of China&#8217;s workers</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2012 04:04:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Philippines: PH to air Marcos martial law speech</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2012 04:03:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[THE MANILA TIMES THE Philippines for the first time in 40 years will air on Sunday the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos&#8217; full television broadcast declaring the martial law that led to two decades of brutal rule. Showing the speech in full will ensure that the public will &#8220;never forget&#8221; the atrocities during Marcos&#8217;s rule, which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sick system: Record $11 bln fines do not deter pharma giants from crime</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2012 04:02:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[RUSSIA TODAY Wellbutrin: allegedly makes you “happy, horny, skinny”. Not what the FDA says. IMAGE/medconnections.com) Pharmaceutical companies have been fined a record $11 billion over the past 3 years for unethical and illegal practices. But leading researchers says companies will carry on breaking the law, regarding fines as “the cost of doing business.” ­Eight out [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fox News distorts climate science</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2012 04:01:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PHILIP YAM For anyone with an interest in journalism, it’s no surprise that Fox News Channel and the opinion pages of The Wall Street Journal lean well to the right. Editorially, these two jewels of Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp. have a long history of denying human-induced global warming, in keeping with certain ideological interests. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The drugs don&#8217;t work: a modern medical scandal</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2012 04:10:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by BEN GOLDACRE Drugs are tested by their manufacturers, in poorly designed trials, on hopelessly small numbers of weird, unrepresentative patients, and analysed using techniques that exaggerate the benefits. PHOTO/Getty Images. Digital manipulation/Phil Partridge for GNL Imaging The doctors prescribing the drugs don&#8217;t know they don&#8217;t do what they&#8217;re meant to. Nor do their patients. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TRNN exclusive interview with Spain&#8217;s Robin Hood Mayor</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2012 04:09:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[THE REAL NEWS NETWORK Juan Manuel Sánchez Gordillo has become the face of the growing protest movement in Spain. The mayor of a small town in Southern Spain called Marinaleda, he has become well-known for leading combative protests and sit-ins, including a protest in a supermarket in which food was taken and redistributed to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Egypt draft constitution article raises fears for women&#8217;s rights</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2012 04:07:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AHRAM ONLINE Leftist and liberal parties, groups voice &#8216;deep concern&#8217; after draft constitution article promises gender equality &#8216;without contradicting precepts of Islamic Law&#8217; Following publication of Article 36 of the &#8216;Rights and Duties&#8217; section of Egypt&#8217;s draft constitution, a number of political parties, coalitions and public figures have issued a joint statement expressing their &#8220;deep [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can one ‘bad’ apple spoil the bunch?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2012 04:07:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by GARGA CHATTERJEE Irrespective of how this ends, the rules of engagement have possibly changed. The Trinamool has decided to quit the Union cabinet, opposing the decision of allowing FDI in multibrand retail, subsidy reduction in LPG and diesel. This may also mean an end of its relationship with the Congress. Beyond number games and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Niger: Child mortality slashed</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2012 04:02:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ALL AFRICA Niger has reduced under-five mortality. PHOTO/UNICEF/Pirozzi Dakar — Niger has nearly halved the death rate of children below five years old since 1998, a significant drop highlighting the benefits of free universal health care for children and pregnant women as well as increased donor funding for health, The Lancet said in a study [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How does an asteroid impact make diamonds?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2012 04:01:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by KATHRYN DOYLE LANDSAT image of the Popigai Crater in Siberia, Russia NASA Russia recently revealed a secret trove of &#8220;trillions of carats&#8221; of diamonds, under wraps since the &#8217;70s. The crater full of diamonds was created, apparently, 35 million years ago when an asteroid crashed into Siberia. An asteroid 3 to 5 miles across [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A bird in search of a nest</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2012 04:10:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DR. SAROJINI SAHOO “This is not a revolt against religion, or a plea for any religion. This is only a wailing. This is only a cry.” These are the last few lines from one of Kamala Das’ short stories “An Incomplete Love Story.” It is a sad love story about a love between a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gratiferias: The market where everything is free</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2012 04:08:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JULIE LIARDET GENEVA &#8211; People strolling, music, smiles, bursts of laughter. Customers walk between clothes and trinkets, homegrown zucchini and children&#8217;s games, spread on tables or on the ground. A neighbor has brought his electric razor; another has just found a book by French sociologist Marcel Mauss. This kind of flea-market-with-veggies could be coming [...]]]></description>
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		<title>With the schools it has, Brazil has no future</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2012 04:08:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by CRISTOVAM BUARQUE The future has the face of its school of the present; Brazil, therefore, has failed the entrance test for the future. Out of a possible 10 points, the Elementary/Secondary Education Development Index (IDEB) average was 3.9 for the final years of our Elementary Education in the public schools, where the greater part [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NIH decision signals the beginning of the end for medical research on chimps</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2012 04:06:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by BRANDON KEIM Henry, one of the chimps at Chimp Haven. IMAGE/Steven Snodgrass/Flickr With the retirement of 110 government-owned chimpanzees, the end of medical research on man’s closest living relative may be near. Today, the National Institutes of Health announced that all of its chimps now living at the New Iberia Research Center would be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Of myth and man: The legacy of Bob Marley</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2012 04:10:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DAVID CUPPLES Them belly full but we hungry With Jamaica having recently celebrated its Big 5-0 — fifty years of independence from Mother England — it’s natural to think of those things for which the tiny Caribbean island is famous. Fast sprinters and Olympic bobsledders. Patch-eyed pirates raiding the Spanish Main. Winter getaways to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reflections on the unfolding debate about sexual freedom in Morocco</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2012 04:09:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by BRAHIM EL GUABLI The political atmosphere, created by the sexual liberty debate in Morocco, is reminiscent of the early 2000, when the then brave Family, Childhood and Social Solidarity Minister, Professor Said Essaidi, proposed and staunchly defended his National Plan for the Integration of Women in Development. This latter would have assuredly catapulted Moroccan [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Malian model falls apart</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2012 04:07:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JACQUES DELCROZE Northern Mali has been held since June by radical Islamist groups that have taken the regions of Kidal, Gao and Timbuktu, nearly two-thirds of the country. They offer money and help to the poorest who haven’t fled and they find it easy to recruit unemployed youths with no prospects. In Gao, they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mrs Jesus? A scrap of truth!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2012 04:07:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by A. J. PHILIP LAST WEEK, the &#8220;New York Times&#8221; carried a detailed report about the discovery of a scrap of papyrus, which suggests that Jesus had a wife. It was smaller than a business card and the language used was Coptic. It probably belonged to the fourth century after Christ. A scholar of considerable [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mouse Mouth Mitt</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2012 04:06:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ELIOT WEINBERGER The one interesting thing about Mitt Romney is his nearly pathological absence of political savvy. Has there ever been a national candidate who has managed to alienate or outright insult so many potential voters? The tiny pebbles of cruel or clueless Mittisms – mocking the cookies some elderly women supporters baked for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Goodbye, Summer! Fall starts Saturday</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2012 04:05:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by STEPHANIE PAPPAS Get prepared: It&#8217;s time to kiss long days and warm weather goodbye and welcome in crisp temperatures and crunchy leaves. The first day of fall, also known as the autumnal equinox, is Saturday, Sept. 22. The equinox gets its name from an astronomical curiosity. During both the spring and fall equinoxes, the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>War footing on Thai-Cambodian border</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2012 04:05:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JOHN COLE and STEVE SCIACCHITANO Map of Cambodia and Thailand, showing the location of the temple MAP/Wikipedia Since early January, Royal Thai Army (RTA) planners have prepared new plans to defend Thailand against potential attacks from Cambodia, a move that threatens to rekindle tensions along the two countries&#8217; contested border. The plan, drawn up [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Zimbabwe PM Tsvangirai marries despite court ban</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2012 04:04:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AFRICAN DIPLOMACY Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has got married, despite a court ruling blocking the move. Mr Tsvangirai, 60, and Elizabeth Macheka, 35, exchanged rings in Harare under an alternative &#8220;customary marriage&#8221; law that allows polygamy. He could not be married under the country&#8217;s monogamous law because the court ruled that he already had [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Aijaz Ahmad: NAM Tehran meet an assertion against US Hegemony</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2012 04:03:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEWS CLICK Prof. Aijaz Ahmad discusses with Newsclick on the recent NAM conference in Tehran. He believes that NAM has become a vehicle now for assertion by various countries some of who may even be allies of the US, but would still like to contest its complete hegemony in international affairs. Iran has certainly managed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Anti-intellectualism is taking over the US</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2012 04:02:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PATRICIA WILLIAMS The rise in academic book bannings and firings is compounded by the US&#8217;s growing disregard for scholarship itself Recently, I found out that my work is mentioned in a book that has been banned, in effect, from the schools in Tucson, Arizona. The anti-ethnic studies law passed by the state prohibits teachings [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Zoologger: The cyanobacteria destined to be organelles</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2012 04:01:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ANDY COGHLAN An evolutionary halfway house IMAGE/Dr Niculina Musat and Dr Cristina Moraru/MPI Bremen, Germany Every so often biology unveils an organism that demonstrates evolution in action. More rarely, it offers up a twofer. Deep in the world&#8217;s oceans, biologists have found a species of cyanobacterium that may be midway the process of becoming [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2012 04:11:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Sriti Jha: Small screen&#8217;s big actress</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2012 04:10:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI Sriti Jha as Sudha in NDTV&#8217;s serial Jyoti where she portrays a character with split personality. PHOTO/TV Basti Sriti Jha One characteristic of a good actor is the ability to perform the character naturally with little evidence to the individual’s own personality. Sriti Jha is one such artist. With efficacious use [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Death displayed kindness</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2012 04:09:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI &#8220;&#8216;Angel of Death,&#8217; &#8216;Devil of Death,&#8217; &#8216;Grim Reaper,&#8217; &#8230; are the names humans gave me &#8216;Pitiless,&#8217; &#8216;merciless,&#8217; &#8216;cruel&#8217; &#8230; is how they describe me &#8216;dooms day,&#8217; &#8216;day of judgement&#8217; &#8230; are the words they associate me with &#8220;gentle words about me is a rarity poet Emily Dickinson comes to mind her [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Countdown: Brazil has three months to evict invaders</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2012 04:04:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SURVIVAL &#160; Brazil has just three months to evict illegal loggers from land belonging to Earth’s most threatened tribe before it will be in breach of a court order, but Survival International can reveal that logging is still rife inside the territory. The clock is now ticking for Brazil’s government, which has had years to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>US: A nation in perpetual mourning</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2012 04:03:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JOHN STANTON What’s the point in Stars and Stripes flying full staff anymore? What joy or pride is there in looking up at the American Flag when it seems that each week it is lowered for this and that death, current or past? And knowing that over the last three decades or so, most [...]]]></description>
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		<title>100 years ago: Italo-Turkish battle at Derna</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2012 04:03:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WORLD SOCIALIST WEB SITE On 17 September 1912, Italian and Turkish forces fought each other in the battle of Derna, in north Africa, in one of the bloodiest engagements in the Italo-Turkish war. One thousand Turkish soldiers were killed and another thousand injured, while Italian casualties numbered 61, and 131 injured. The battle began one [...]]]></description>
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		<title>No magic show: Real-world levitation to inspire better pharmaceuticals</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2012 04:02:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JARED SAGOFF It’s not a magic trick and it’s not sleight of hand – scientists really are using levitation to improve the drug development process, eventually yielding more effective pharmaceuticals with fewer side effects. Argonne National Laboratory for more]]></description>
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		<title>Five years of presidency, what should be remembered of Cristina Fernández de Kirchner?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2012 04:10:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by KATHLEEN BACON Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner blamed multinational financial institutions for debt crises PHOTO/AFP/The Telegraph Cristina Fernández de Kirchner was elected to presidential office in 2007 with the assumption she would be a mere puppet to her husband, Néstor, the previous president. Since then, after being unexpectedly widowed, she has proven those criticisms to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Full secret video of private Romney fundraiser</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2012 04:09:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[MOTHER JONES Full Transcript of the Mitt Romney secret video Below is a complete transcript, produced by Mother Jones, of the entire unedited Romney videos that we published on Tuesday. (See our exclusive coverage of Romney writing off Obama voters and trashing the Mideast peace processat his recent fundraiser in Florida.) Read on, or jump [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Astrophysicists spy ultra-distant galaxy amidst cosmic &#8216;dark ages&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2012 04:08:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PHYSORG In the big image at left, the many galaxies of a massive cluster called MACS J1149+2223 dominate the scene. Gravitational lensing by the giant cluster brightened the light from the newfound galaxy, known as MACS 1149-JD, some 15 times. At upper right, a partial zoom-in shows MACS 1149-JD in more detail, and a deeper [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gender politics</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2012 04:05:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by HARRIET SALEM To celebrate the opening of its new training center, the Ukraine-based group Femen marched through a predominantly Muslim part of Paris on September 18, 2012. PHOTO Reuters/Spiegel Chest-baring activist group Femen broadens horizons in Eastern Europe and beyond Images of stunning topless Ukrainian girls are no longer relegated to top-shelf men&#8217;s mags [...]]]></description>
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		<title>India: Dirty tricks of special cell of Delhi police revealed</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2012 04:04:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SOUTH ASIA CITIZENS WEB PHOTO/Mukul Dube Jamia Teachers Solidarity Association released a 180 page report — ’Framed, Damned and Acquitted: Dossiers of a Very Special Cell’ — at a widely attended public event on 18 September 2012 at the Jamia Milia University in New Delhi. This document reveals 16 cases in which those accused of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beijing more sensitive to war tremors</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 04:10:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by BRENDAN O&#8217;REILLY MAP/Wikipedia Long-standing historical and geopolitical tensions between Japan and China are coming to a head over a group of islands in the East China Sea. The struggle for sovereignty over the Diaoyu Islands (called Senkaku Islands in Japan) is heating up at a dangerous time for both countries. While Japan faces crucial [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Taiwan&#8217;s betel nut beauties</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 04:08:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DAVE TACON Roadside kiosks with scantily clad women selling stimulant add colour and controversy to island. Neon-lit kiosks with scantily clad women are a common sight along Taiwan&#8217;s streets. But the ladies are not selling sex &#8211; they are peddling betel nuts. The legalised stimulant is mostly chewed in Asia as a popular tobacco [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chicago teachers strike enters second week</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 04:07:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Separated, and cohabitating for now</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 04:06:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PIERRE KLOCHENDLER Badr Abu Ad-Dula at the entrance of his home. PHOTO/Pierre Klochendler/IPS SHEIKH JARRAH, Occupied East Jerusalem, Sep 18 2012 (IPS) &#8211; “See the bullets from the 1948 and 1967 wars,” Badr Abu Ad-Dula says, showing the scars of the old frontline on the outer walls of the building where he and his [...]]]></description>
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		<title>One day, growing spare parts inside the body</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2012 04:05:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by HENRY FOUNTAIN Mark Barfknecht has had dead intestine removed; his doctor is in the early stages of finding a way to grow replacement tissue. PHOTO/Monica Almeida/The New York Times LOS ANGELES — Dr. Tracy Grikscheit held a length of intestine in her gloved hands, examining it inch by inch as if she were checking [...]]]></description>
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		<title>“Our ancestors left this for us to protect:” Honduran land movement celebrates victory and calls for support</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2012 04:10:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by LAUREN Elliot Garífuna men fishing. PHOTO/Jennifer Jewell “At this very moment we have advanced our struggle. We succeeded in breaking the gate of shame in Vallecito!” wrote Miriam Miranda yesterday, September 13, in the latest communiqué from the Black Fraternal Organization of Honduras (OFRANEH), a human rights organization of the Afro-indigenous Garífuna people. Writing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>India: For bread and butter &#8211; by Mukul Dube</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2012 04:09:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mukul Dube&#8217;s photos can be seen at Flickr &#38; ShotIndia There must have been close to a dozen boys on this riksha, and the man pulling it was managing only with difficulty. The strain on his heart was probably greater than anything known to medical science. Static]]></description>
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		<title>Singled out</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2012 04:08:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by TAMARA WINFREY HARRIS Steve Harvey is convinced you could use a few lessons in being “a lady.” So he says in his relationship advice tome, Act Like a Lady; Think Like a Man, in a chapter titled “Strong, Independent–And Lonely–Women.” Ladies are those who let men take the lead in picking a dinner spot. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Assam&#8217;s ethnic crisis</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2012 04:07:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by A. J. PHILIP Sanjoy&#8217;s resourcefulness was evident in the large number of scholars, academics, journalists and activists from the Northeast and elsewhere who had assembled there. Like a classicist, Udayan Misra, the tallest among the academics present, provided a historical analysis of the conflict in Assam. There was a time when migration to Assam [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Buying a kidney</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2012 04:06:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SLAVENKA DRAKULIC &#8220;Thousands of Europeans die annually waiting for a new kidney, heart or liver. At the same time, the black-market trade in organs is thriving, as a recent scandal in Germany has shown. So should organ trading be legalized? Slavenka Drakulic, herself a two-time kidney transplant patient, argues the pros and cons.&#8221; That [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Antarctic trees surprise scientists</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2012 04:05:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JAY R. THOMPSON Antarctic ice sheets can be unforgiving field sites for scientists looking for fossils, as the ice grinds and pulverizes signs of previous life. The adjacent ocean sediments, however, are a good hiding place for microscopic fossils from plants — pollen and leaf waxes that provide clues to ancient temperatures. Scientists have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gambia: No light at the end of the tunnel</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2012 04:10:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ALAGI YORRO JALLOW President Yahya Jammeh (right) announced Friday that he was imposing a moratorium on executions PHOTO/File, Seyllou/AFP Gambia’s population cannot fight and expose the corruption and other heinous acts that have occurred without fear. In this tiny country, democracy takes one step forward, one step back. What can we do? It’s a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Designed for death</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2012 04:09:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[HELEN CALDICOTT interviews HUGH GUSTERSON Helen Caldicott: Let’s go deeper into what you discovered about these actual bomb designers. Hugh Gusterson: Since 1992 the United States hasn’t conducted any nuclear tests, something that causes some pain to the nuclear weapons scientists who were practicing a form of science that’s now a forbidden experiment. They can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Switzerland: Casino growth leaves a bitter aftertaste</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2012 04:08:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DANIELE MARIANI Switzerland has one of the world’s highest densities of casinos. Soon two more will be added to the 19 others that already exist, bringing in even more funds to the public coffers. But society foots the bill for gambling addiction. As a nation, the Swiss are very partial to a flutter: in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Netanyahu is a criminal</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2012 04:08:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear B.R. Gowani, Netanyahu is worse than a fool. The United States is the fool; its foreign policy of support for the Zionists is the fool. The Zionists of Israel and those beyond, the self-appointed, the wealthy who use their money for Zionist promotion and propaganda&#8211;they make of those who are their lackeys the fool. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Real water bed</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2012 04:06:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Planck&#8217;s law violated at the nanoscale</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2012 04:05:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PHYSICS WORLD Fluctuational electrodynamics in action In a new experiment, a silica fibre just 500 nm across has been shown not to obey Planck&#8217;s law of radiation. Instead, say the Austrian physicists who carried out the work, the fibre heats and cools according to a more general theory that considers thermal radiation as a fundamentally [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2012 04:11:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Netanyahu: World&#8217;s most dangerous fool</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2012 04:10:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu PHOTO/Olivier Fitoussi/Haaretz Foolishness is not any one community&#8217;s sole property. Every, religious, national, ethnic, racial, and ideological group is equally endowed with it. The nature, in that respect, has been kind to all of us without any discrimination. But then there are human beings with competitive [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mauritania: Enslaving Africans in Africa in 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2012 04:09:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ABDA WONE To better comprehend Mauritania, one should understand that slavery has been abolished three times! The fourth abolishment of slavery is yet to be announced as the widespread practice continues unabated. The West cum North African country&#8217;s first abolishment was put on paper in 1905 when the country was colonised by France. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fighting for Bangladesh labor, and ending up in pauper’s grave</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2012 04:07:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JIM YARDLEY ASHULIA, Bangladesh — His tiny office was lost among the hulking garment factories that churn out cargo pants or polo shirts for brands like Gap or Tommy Hilfiger, yet workers managed to find Aminul Islam. They came with problems. Unpaid wages. Abusive bosses. Mr. Islam, a labor organizer, fought for their rights. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Voices Up: Laura Wells</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2012 04:04:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Political activist and former financial and business analyst Laura Wells speaks about California&#8217;s budget crisis at a recent Occupy San Francisco march. Wells was the 2010 Green Party candidate for governor of California. She remarks that California&#8217;s 94 billionaires are collectively worth over $300 billion, and that 1/10 of that amount would close the state&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>At least 200,000 tons of oil and gas from deepwater horizon spill consumed by Gulf bacteria</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2012 04:02:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SCIENCE DAILY Researchers from the University of Rochester and Texas A&#38;M University have found that, over a period of five months following the disastrous 2010 Deepwater Horizon explosion and oil spill, naturally-occurring bacteria that exist in the Gulf of Mexico consumed and removed at least 200,000 tons of oil and natural gas that spewed into [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Indian philanthropy&#8217;s changing face</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2012 04:01:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BBC Nikita Shah is one of 70 women with developmental conditions helped by Om Creations India is home to 4% of the world&#8217;s billionaires, yet the country&#8217;s rich have often been criticised for not sharing enough of their wealth through philanthropy. Things seem to be slowly changing though, with more being done to promote a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Democratic Janissaries? Turkey’s role in the Arab Spring</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2012 04:10:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by CIHAN TUGAL Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan PHOTO/Foreign Policy The political upheavals of the Arab Spring and electoral victories of Islamist parties have brought a resurgence of talk about the ‘Turkish model’—a template that ‘effectively integrates Islam, democracy and vibrant economics’, according to a gushing New York Times article last year, which hailed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reflection (short story)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2012 04:09:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DR. SAROJINI SAHOO (The original story is included in author’s Odia anthology DUKHA APRAMIT (ISBN: 978- 81-7411-483-1) under the title ‘PRATIBIMBA’ and is translated by Arita Bhowmik and Dinesh Kumar Mali in Bengali and Hindi respectively with same title and have been included in author’s short story collection Dukha Aparimit (ISBN 978 984 404 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>China &#8211; Bad language</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2012 04:08:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by XUYANG JINGJING Customers crowd to buy the sixth edition of the Modern Chinese Dictionary on July 18 at a bookstore in Shangqiu, Henan Province. The bookstore sold over 100 copies of the dictionary on the first day of publication, at 95 yuan ($15) each. PHOTO/CFP If you spend a couple of days offline in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Did killing Bin Laden &#8220;heal America&#8217;s heart&#8221;?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2012 04:07:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>On biotechnology without borders</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2012 04:05:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DREW ENDY Can the reengineering of biology be coupled to the spread of tools and knowledge sufficient to improve the health of people and the environment worldwide? We believe the answer is yes, albeit with much work to be accomplished both technically and culturally. Practically, a comprehensive overhaul of the process by which living [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Evolutionary theory’s welcome crisis</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2012 04:10:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JOHN DUPRE ILLUSTRATION/Paul Lachine EXETER – Those who believe that a supernatural being created the universe have never posed an intellectual challenge to evolutionary theory. But creationists, whether biblical fundamentalists or believers in “intelligent design,” do pose a threat to scientific thinking. Indeed, creationism’s insidious genius lies in its ability to reinvent evolution in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Democrats show their true colors</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2012 04:09:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MARGARET KIMBERLEY The Democrats in Charlotte deserve the president they nominate. They are union members with no self-respect, African Americans who ask nothing for their own people, “anti-war” folks who oppose only Republican wars – and the fat cats who profit from it all. “Romney has no room to criticize Obama because Obama is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Comparison of immigrant children in four nations shows strengths, lags</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2012 04:08:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PHYSORG Young children whose families immigrate to Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States are as prepared and capable of starting school as their native-born counterparts, with one exception—vocabulary and language development. That&#8217;s the finding of a new study published in the September/October 2012 issue of the journal Child Development in a special [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Have censored websites broken any law?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2012 04:07:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by GARGA CHATTERJEE Bigmother has not been around for 28 years now. But she sure is watching over us. She died before the internet happened, yet her devotees celebrate her by blocking websites. That is some legacy. Seminars about the contemporary relevance of India’s holiest cows are rampant. Banalities are timeless, and hence ever relevant. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pain of austerity: Debt-choked Greece braces for more cuts</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Sep 2012 04:04:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>European crisis and the new movements on the left</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2012 04:11:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEWS CLICK Christina Kaindl and Prof. Jayati Ghosh discuss the economic crisis in Europe. The opportunities these crisis throw up for the left movement and the new left movements in Europe after the crisis. The discussion is followed by an open house question-answer session with audience.]]></description>
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		<title>For Afghan girl, going to school is act of bravery</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2012 04:09:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SORAYA SARHADDI NELSON Afghan girls walk home from school in Kunduz province earlier this year. Despite progress in recent years, girls who want an education face threats from the Taliban and other extremists, and sometimes even their own families. IMAGE/Johannes Eisele/AFP/Getty n Afghanistan, girls are required by law to go to school. However, many [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mitt Romney vs Barack Obama first debate preview</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2012 04:08:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Creativity predicts a longer life</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2012 04:06:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by TORI RODRIGUEZ Researchers have long been studying the connection between health and the five major personality traits: agreeableness, extraversion, neuroticism, openness and conscientiousness. A large body of research links neuroticism with poorer health and conscientiousness with superior health. Now openness, which measures cognitive flexibility and the willingness to entertain novel ideas, has emerged as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Making Rushdie&#8217;s &#8216;Midnight&#8217;s Children&#8217; no small task</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2012 04:04:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JOHN HORN There’s no lack of cinematic ambition in “Midnight’s Children.” Adapted from Salman Rushdie’s 632-page novel about children switched at delivery and the coinciding birth of modern India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, the movie was filmed in 64 different locations and runs 2-1/2 hours. But within so much sprawl — the film covers 30 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>When the pseudo-sentiments of the pseudo-religious are pseudo-hurt</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2012 04:02:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SHIVAM VIJ In neighbouring Pakistan, an Islamic cleric recently accused a young Christian girl, Rimsha Masih, of blasphemy, a charge punishable by life imprisonment. He said she had burnt some pages that contained verses from the Quran. The 14 year old girl hails from a poor family and suffers from Down’s Syndrome. An eyewitness [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Paresh Rawal&#8217;s Hindi comedy drama &#8211; Kishan v/s Kanhaiya</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2012 04:01:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Iran&#8217;s strategic diplomatic victory over Israel and its US-EU stooges</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2012 04:10:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JAMES PETRAS Non-Aligned Movement meeting in Tehran, Iran. PHOTO/AP/Axis of Logic Introduction Iran chaired, hosted and led the recently rejuvenated Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) meeting in Teheran, attended by delegates from 120 countries, including 31 heads of state and 29 foreign secretaries of state. Even the United Nations General Secretary Ban Ki-Moon, notorious mouthpiece of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>British ex-PM Blair rejects Tutu&#8217;s charge on Iraq War</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2012 04:09:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[VOICE OF AMERICA Britain&#8217;s former Prime Minister Tony Blair has rejected a call by South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu that he and former U.S. President George W. Bush should go on trial for starting the war in Iraq. The outspoken bishop wrote in the British newspaper The Observer that the two leaders acted on a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Evidence in Delhi Embassy bombing suggests journalist was framed (part 1)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2012 04:08:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by GARETH PORTER In &#8220;The Delhi Car Bombing: How the Police Built a False Case&#8221;, a three-part series beginning today, award-winning investigative journalist Gareth Porter dissects the Delhi police accusation against an Indian journalist and four Iranians of involvement in the Feb. 13 bombing of an Israeli embassy car. WASHINGTON, Aug 27 2012 (IPS) &#8211; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Honoring Honorata – A journey from rape survivor to advocate</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2012 04:06:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WOMEN FOR WOMEN “I don&#8217;t have a lot, but I want to help,” Mariama Hadiah and her sister Honorata Kizende (left). They met at the 2008 Women for Women International gala in New York. Honorata Kizende’s past is marked by incredible hardship, horrific violence, social isolation, and near death destruction. And yet, it is also [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jon Ronson: Strange answers to the psychopath test</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2012 04:05:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2012 04:08:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Romney &#8211; A wealthfare beneficiary</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2012 04:07:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI The Republican Party presidential candidate Mitt Romney delivering the acceptance speech at the Party Convention in Tampa, Florida on August 30, 2012. PHOTO/Washington Post God vs God&#8217;s Old Party (GOP) God was mad when one of his devout believers &#8220;Rick Santorum&#8221; had to drop out of the race leading to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shas spiritual leader calls on Jews to pray for annihilation of Iran</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2012 04:06:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[HAARETZ &#38; REUTERS During his weekly sermon, Rabbi Ovadia Yosef says Jews should pray for destruction of the enemies of Israel, with an emphasis on Iran and Hezbollah. During his weekly sermon, the spiritual leader of the ultra-Orthodox Shas party said his followers should pray for the annihilation of the enemies of the Jewish people [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gamal Abdel Nasser on the Muslim Brotherhood (in Arabic with English subtitles)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2012 04:05:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Imagine no Republicans</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2012 04:04:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ANDREW LEVINE Biologists sometimes do thought experiments in which they reflect on the consequences of imaginary catastrophic events wiping out particular populations. For a day or two, one could hope that a natural experiment of a similar type would soon transpire: that Hurricane Isaac would do in the Grand Old Party of wingnuts, whackjobs, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tomorrow’s zoo: Cloned dodos and cyborg giraffes??</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2012 04:03:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JENNIFER ABBASI Resurrecting long-dead species, bioengineering friendlier animals, and creating robot creatures made of artificial tissue: These are some of the concepts proposed by prominent zoo directors, animal behaviorists, conservationists, and architects at a first-ever symposium about the future of zoos, held in Buffalo, New York, this winter. Some presenters touched on familiar themes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Imaginary homelands</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2012 04:02:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by GARGA CHATTERJEE August is the month of state-funded high patriotism in the subcontinent. In my childhood, &#8220;patriotic&#8221; films would be shown on the state television channel. This &#8220;patriotic&#8221; genre has continued and still produces many films. Recently, Bedobroto Pain has made a film on the valiant rebellion in Chittagong that was led in 1930 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My vanishing Karachi</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2012 04:01:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by CHANDER PARKASH Karachi, the first Capital of Pakistan and its financial hub, is a leading Industrial centre and great Seaport. Karachi accounts for a lion’s share in the GDP and generates 65% of Pakistan’s total revenue. According to legend, Karachi was named after ‘Mai-Kolachi’, a Sindhi – Baloch fisher-woman. Initially it was a small [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is state ibuism still relevant?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2012 04:10:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JULIA SURYAKUSUMA In authoritarian contexts, the state seeks to control its subjects and deploy them to support regime goals. Indonesia’s New Order, often labelled an ‘authoritarian developmentalist’ regime, prioritised economic development. Politics was therefore seen as a risk to national stability, which the regime saw as a prerequisite for that development. Making up half [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Prince of Evolution: Lee Alan Dugatkin on Peter Kropotkin, anarchism, and cooperation in nature</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2012 04:09:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ERIC MICHAEL JOHNSON and LEE ALAN DUGATKIN Evolutionary biologist Lee Alan Dugatkin has made his career studying cooperation, so it makes perfect sense that the subject of his latest book would be an anarchist. In The Prince of Evolution Dugatkin tells the story of the Russian prince, evolutionary theorist, and political radical Peter Alexeyevich Kropotkin whose Darwinian theory of mutual [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gaza to be unlivable by 2020 – UN Report</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2012 04:06:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Thoroughbred loose on the Kyrgyz steppes</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2012 04:05:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by M. K. BHADRAKUMAR The great game in Central Asia has a history of occasionally turning rough. Turkey may have become its latest victim. Prima facie, there is nothing linking Turkish President Abdullah Gul&#8217;s health condition, an English stud horse by the name Islander One and the extension of the lease for the United States [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Northern Amiens: Fafet, a neighborhood left on the wayside</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2012 04:03:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by IXCHEL DELAPORTE (trans. by Gene Zbikowski &#38; reviewed by Bill Scoble) The residents of Fafet-Brossolette, eyewitnesses to the clashes in the night of August 13-14, discuss the reasons for their anger. They describe a ghettoized neighborhood that has been hit hard by unemployment, and one where a police response will not suffice. The northern [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lisa Kristine, a witness to the world of modern-day slavery:</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2012 04:10:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Catholic Ireland Awaits Report on its Abortion Law</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2012 04:09:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by CLAIRE MCCORMACK CREDIT/William Murphy/infomatique on Flickr Ireland awaits a September report on its abortion laws by a European Court of Human Rights panel of experts at a time of rising political tensions over the issue and a backdrop of steep declines in the popularity of religion. In Ireland, 84 percent ticked the Catholic box [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama’s geopolitical China ‘pivot’</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2012 04:08:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by F .WILLIAM ENGDAHL Part I: Pentagon Targets China Since the collapse of the Soviet Union and the nominal end of the Cold War some twenty years back, rather than reducing the size of its mammoth defense spending, the US Congress and all US Presidents have enormously expanded spending for new weapons systems, increased permanent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Denisova genome and guys banging rocks</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2012 04:07:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by RICKI LEWIS As a textbook author, I often have to evaluate new research and predict whether it will stand the test of time. I’m a skeptic. But when Svante Pääbo, director of the Department of Evolutionary Genetics at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig and his colleagues introduced a new member [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Preventing sectarian volence: Role of state</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2012 04:05:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by RAM PUNIYANI The horrific violence in Assam has once again brought our attention to the malaise of communal violence in India. In the recent times one has witnessed such a violence in parts of UP, (Kosi Kalan, Barailly, Pratapgarh) and also in Gopalgargh in Rajasthan. In most of these acts of violence one has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Offended by a veiled woman holding a bra?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Sep 2012 04:10:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by BINA SHAH (Pakistan&#8217;s ranking as fourth in the global intelligence survey can&#8217;t be correct because you can&#8217;t find it anywhere except on sites run by Pakistanis. Ed.) Frankly, what I find offensive is the idea that women in niqab or abayas need to be “humanised” in the first place. PHOTO/Screenshot I have been asked [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Letter from Mexico: Archaeology, interrupted</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Sep 2012 04:09:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by KATHLEEN MCGUIRE Paquimé (also called Casas Grandes) is one of northern Mexico’s largest and most well-studied sites. PHOTO/Randall McGuire, Binghamton University As the young daughter of an archaeologist in the late 1990s, I was raised to understand that Indiana Jones is no more real than Luke Skywalker. I had been on digs and spent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dr. Taimur Rahman discusses his new book &#8220;Class Structure of Pakistan&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Sep 2012 04:08:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEWS CLICK Dr. Taimur Rehman, the founder of Laal Band and the General Secretary of the Communist Mazdfoor Kissan Party of Pakistan, discusses with Newsclick his new book, &#8220;Class Structure of Pakistan&#8221;. In this book, he analyzes the class structure from the time of the Mughal Empire, through the distortions of the colonial era to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Grandmas grow gold in Swaziland</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Sep 2012 04:07:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by LYDIA POLGREEN PIGGS PEAK, Swaziland — After her daughters died, Khathazile took in her 11 orphaned grandchildren without hesitation. It is what a gogo, or grandmother, does in a country where the world’s highest H.I.V. infection rate has left a sea of motherless children. “God will help us,” she said. Perhaps. But Khathazile has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Big hint that eating a lot less won’t let you live longer</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Sep 2012 04:05:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by GARY STIX A skinny restricted-diet monkey is not expected to live longer than a portly companion Aging researcher Thomas Kirkwood asked a roomful of scientists recently whether they thought that restricting calorie intake by 10 to 40 percent would extend lifespan, as it sometimes does in mice and roundworms. A majority of those present [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blasphemy and the law</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Sep 2012 04:01:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by CHLOE BREYER A central charge against the three members of the Pussy Riot punk-rock band who were recently sentenced to two years in prison was “inciting religious hatred.” This they are said to have done by briefly dancing at the front of Moscow’s Cathedral of Christ the Savior and splicing footage of their dance [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Anti-Empire Report</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2012 04:10:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by WILLIAM BLUM Guatemala&#8217;s Jacobo Arbenz was overthrown in a CIA supported military coup in 1954 on charges of being a communist. The new leader was Col. Carlos Castillo Armas. &#8220;&#8230; many Guatemalans took refuge in foreign embassies. US Secretary of State John Foster Dulles insisted that the new Guatemalan government raid those embassies and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Life in a border town marred by tension</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2012 04:09:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JACOB KUSHNER The part of the border that divides the Dominican Republic from Haiti on the southern coast of the island of Hispaniola is seldom reached by outsiders. To get to the Dominican town of Pedernales from Santo Domingo takes a seven-hour ride on a public bus, or gua-gua, through a desertlike region bordered [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A liminal presence: Sikhs in America</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2012 04:08:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by VINAY LAL The history of Sikhs in America, it may appear to some, is bookended by violence directed at them. News of the shooting on August 5th at a Sikh Gurdwara in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, where a white gunman with pronounced neo-Nazi views shot dead six Sikhs as morning services were about to commence, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;This is America, where the saccharine still trumps the cynical&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2012 04:07:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>How well you sleep may hinge on race</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2012 04:01:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DOUGLAS QUENQUA Moleendo Stewart sees inequality as playing a role in his sleep problems. PHOTO/Benjamin Norman/The New York Times Moleendo Stewart can’t say for sure what’s caused his lifelong sleeping problems. But he has his suspicions. There’s the childhood spent in loud, restless neighborhoods in Miami. “You hear people shooting guns all night, dealing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2012 04:08:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Pakistan&#8217;s teen blasphemy victim</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2012 04:07:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI Members of the Action Committee for Human Rights chant slogans in support of Christian teenager Rimsha Masih&#8217;s release; she was arrested on charges of throwing out garbage with burnt pages of Quran, Muslims&#8217; religious scripture. PHOTO/AFP/Rizwan Tabassum/RT TV One month ago The worsening situation in Pakistan due to economic misery, rising [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An ex-Mormon woman looks back at the Church</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2012 04:06:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ALEXANDER COCKBURN (Counterpunch editor Jeffrey St. Clair&#8217;s note: Tonight Mitt Romney will accept the Republican nomination for president and publicly embrace his Mormon faith. For the first time, a Mormon stands a very good a chance of being the president. But what is Mormonism? What is it like to be a woman inside the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pakistani Christians living in fear</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2012 04:05:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hundreds Of Christians hiding in Pakistan after girl&#8217;s arrest by MARK MEMMOTT &#8220;Hundreds of Pakistani Christians are hiding out at a priest&#8217;s compound, praying for the safety of an 11-year-old member of their community&#8221; who is in police custody, NPR&#8217;s Lauren Freyer reports from Islamabad. The Christians also fear their own safety. The cause of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A little justice for Gujarat victims</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2012 04:04:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The sting in the story by ASHISH KHETAN Justice returns Babu Bajrangi (left) and Maya Kodnani, a former minister in Modi’s Cabinet PHOTOS/AFP/AP I was over the moon the day TEHELKA’s six-month-long undercover operation on Gujarat riots was scheduled to be aired on AajTak and Headlines Today and couldn’t sleep the previous night. The AajTak [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why we don&#8217;t spend as much time denouncing Republicans as we do Democrats</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2012 04:02:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by BRUCE A. DIXON Every now and then attentive listeners and readers ask why we at Black Agenda Report don&#8217;t spend nearly as much time denouncing racist, misogynist and downright evil Republicans like Romney and Ryan as we do detailing the betrayals and failures of Democrats like our black political class, and its current corporate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stem Cell Fraud: A 60 Minutes investigation</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2012 04:01:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>The Parchment of Kashmir: History, Society, and Polity, edited by Nyla Ali Khan</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2012 04:09:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Parchment of Kashmir: History, Society, and Polity edited By Nyla Ali Khan Palgrave Macmillan, August 2012 ISBN: 978-1-137-02957-7, ISBN10: 1-137-02957-9 5.500 x 8.500 inches, 272 pages, 3 b/w tables available at Macmillan]]></description>
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		<title>Why China must come clean on its true ambitions in Asia, and beyond</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2012 04:08:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by WANG CHONG Obamao &#8211; (Abode of Chaos) From the Huangyan Island, known also as the Scarborough Shoal, to the Diaoyu Islands, the Chinese territorial waters have been anything but calm. And inevitably, the shadow of the United States has been present behind all this. These so-called island disputes are actually a game between two [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Life under lockdown</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2012 04:07:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JAMAL MAHJOUB PHOTO/Yossi Gurvitz Residents of the Gaza Strip are restricted in their movements, in what they can bring into and send out of their land, even how far off their shores they can fish. Words, though, know no borders. As we pass under the “Welcome to Gaza” sign, a ripple of excitement goes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Romania on the edge of institutional collapse</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2012 04:06:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ENZA ROBERTA PETRILLO Since July 6th Romania has been experiencing the most serious institutional crisis ever seen in the twenty-three post-Ceau?escu transition years. Seen now, 2007, the triumphant year in which the country joined the club of euro-democracies, seems very far away. After months of tempestuous co-existence between the centre-left government and the conservative [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pankaj Mishra: history lessons must not become empire triumphalism</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2012 04:04:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Physicists create first-ever mechanical device that measures the mass of a single molecule</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2012 04:03:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MARCUS WOO This scanning electron micrograph shows one of the molecule-weighing devices. The bridge-like section at the center vibrates sideways. The scale bar at the bottom is two microns (millionths of a meter). CREDIT/Caltech/Scott Kelberg and Michael Roukes This new technology, the researchers say, will eventually help doctors diagnose diseases, enable biologists to study [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ASEAN’S code of conduct in the South China Sea: A litmus test for community-building?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2012 04:10:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by CARLYLE A. THAYER The flags of 10 ASEAN members. PHOTO/Wikipedia In October 2003, the summit meeting of the heads of government of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) issued a major statement that declared, “[a]n ASEAN Community shall be established comprising three pillars, namely political and security cooperation, economic cooperation, and socio-cultural cooperation…”1 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dershowitz vs Chomsky debate Israel at Harvard</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2012 04:09:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>The Talibanisation of society in Pakistan</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2012 04:08:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JAN BREMAN (Jan Breman (J.C.Breman@uva.nl) is professor emeritus at the Amsterdam Institute for Social Sciences, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands.) Abandoned by their government, the poor of Pakistan have turned to the Taliban and other fundamentalist groups for support and solace. At the same time, a growing pressure for emancipation presses against fundamentalism. Which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Comrade Hathi? &#8211; a photo by Mukul Dube</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2012 04:07:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Adolfo Pérez Esquivel: &#8216;There is no political will to respect native peoples&#8217; in Argentina</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2012 04:05:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DARIO ARANDA (trans. by Jim Rudolf) The Nobel Peace Prize laureate said the Argentine government has a limited view of human rights, and stressed that the extractive model is moving forward, which includes the use of repression. He talks of the role of human rights organizations, the Qom community, Gildo Insfrán, La Cámpora, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sleep learning is possible: Associations formed when asleep remained intact when awake</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2012 04:04:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SCIENCE DAILY Is sleep learning possible? A new Weizmann Institute study appearing August 26 in Nature Neuroscience has found that if certain odors are presented after tones during sleep, people will start sniffing when they hear the tones alone &#8212; even when no odor is present &#8212; both during sleep and, later, when awake. In [...]]]></description>
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		<title>This is what a crisis looks like</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2012 04:10:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by CARLOS LATUFF A jackpot for the capitalist class at the European Union casino. . . . Carlos Latuff is a Brazilian cartoonist. Monthly Review Zine]]></description>
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		<title>Imaging conflict resolution</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2012 04:09:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[EDGE A conversation with Rebecca Saxe One of the questions I&#8217;m asking myself from my work is the question I&#8217;ve always been asking myself: how is it going to be useful? I have an idea for how the kind of work I do could be useful, but I&#8217;m not at all sure this is possible, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Akin for the truth: How are US religious fundamentalists any different than Middle Eastern ones?</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SHIRIN SADEGHI Akin, a graduate of the Covenant Theological Seminary in St. Louis, Missouri &#8211; he has a master of divinity &#8211; has gathered along the way, largely due to societal cues, that he is an authority on things that he is not, because he is a man. Like Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Valley of God</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2012 04:07:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by APRIL DEMBOSKY Faith in technology is at the heart of Silicon Valley but Christianity is a force here too– from Bible apps to the divine power of the internet &#8230; Silicon Valley, the epicentre of the global technology industry, is ruled by rationality and science. Data drives decisions, computer code solves problems. And yet [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Marikana: Avoidable, unconstitutional… and entirely predictable</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2012 04:06:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PIERRE DE VOS The Marikana massacre has been called an ‘avoidable’ tragedy. But given the total misunderstanding of Constitutional obligations by senior politicians and police leaders, it seems nothing short of inevitable. Looking at the way police obligations have been understood in the country over the past four years, it’s hardly surprising that we’ve [...]]]></description>
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		<title>‘War isn’t entertainment’ say Nobel Peace Prize Laureates to NBC TV producers</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2012 04:05:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by LYS ANZIA Sending a strong message in support of ‘peace among nations,’ ten Nobel Peace Prize Laureates have spoken out against a new U.S. reality television show produced by NBC that premiered on Monday night in front of 5.1 million viewers. The show called “Stars Earn Stripes” hosted by retired U.S. Army General Wesley [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Neil Armstrong: First man on the Moon (1930-2012)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2012 04:10:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Undo the maths</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2012 04:09:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SERGE HALIMI There’s a famous scene in Casablanca where the police chief, Captain Renault, arrives to close Rick’s cafe and announces: “I’m shocked, shocked to find that gambling is going on in here!” A croupier hands him a bundle of notes: “Your winnings, sir.” Renault pockets the cash and orders: “Everybody out at once!” [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Violating the privacy and dignity of &#8220;suspected&#8221; gay men in Lebanon</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2012 04:08:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by RITA HADDAD I would like to start off by saying that I am not a journalist. However, I do know that there are some common practices in journalism involving privacy. Some investigative journalists use hidden camera footage to raise awareness of issues of vital public interest when there is no other means of obtaining [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thorning-Schmidt: My husband isn&#8217;t gay</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2012 04:07:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JUSTIN CREMER Danish prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt said that it was a family decision to address the rumours that her husband, Stephen Kinnock, is homosexual (PHOTO/Scanpix) PM looks to get out ahead of rumours about Stephen Kinnock&#8217;s sexuality that stem from ‘Taxgate’ document The Danish political world was rocked this morning when PM Helle [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do–it–yourself lava flows: Science, art and education in the Syracuse University Lava Project</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2012 04:05:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[EARTH It’s not every day that you walk across a college campus and see lava flowing through a parking lot. However, that happens at Syracuse University, thanks to the Syracuse University Lava Project. PHOTO/Jeffrey A. Karson Picture this: You’re walking across the tree-lined quad of Syracuse University, amid brick and stone buildings, when you happen [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2012 04:07:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Will there be an October Surprise from either side?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2012 04:06:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange who took refuge in Ecuadorian embassy in London, England, had asked for an asylum, which he was granted on 16 August. In the above picture, he is seen making a statement from the embassy window on 19 August. PHOTO/Democracy Now The Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney&#8217;s selection [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Offensive cartoon has German Christians fuming</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2012 04:05:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SPIEGEL This caricature in Kassel is causing a commotion. The German city of Kassel is best known for the art exhibition Documenta, which is currently taking place. These days, though, a local caricature museum is dominating the headlines with a controversial cartoon hanging in its window, depicting Jesus on the cross. Christian leaders want it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ecuador&#8217;s Foreign Minister on granting asylum to Assange</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2012 04:04:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Egypt thumbs the nose at US</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2012 04:03:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by M. K. BHADRAKUMAR The gloom in Washington must be deepening. Egypt is careering away from the alliance with the United States &#8211; and the bitter truth cannot be hidden or obfuscated anymore. This is not how Washington expected the &#8220;right side of history&#8221; to play out. The Arab Spring has borne a strange fruit [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ramadan TV gently pushes Saudi boundaries</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2012 04:02:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ALESSANDRA STANLEY Women are driving in Saudi Arabia. Not on the streets. That would be illegal. But on a recent episode of “Hush Hush,” a new comedy on Saudi state television, a lilac sedan comes to a halt and a woman climbs out of the driver’s seat. A group of goofy, lascivious men (three [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Geologist claims to have found plate tectonics on Mars</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2012 04:01:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PHYSICS WORLD Martian landscape A geologist in the US claims to have found the first strong evidence for plate tectonics on Mars by studying satellite images of a huge trough in the Martian surface. It had been thought, until now, that tectonic movements were only present on Earth. An Yin, professor of geology at the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cambodia’s hydro plans carry steep costs</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2012 04:10:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by LAWRENCE DEL GIGANTE A fisherman on the Si Phan Don riverine archipelago of the Mekong River. PHOTO/Suthep Kritsanavarin/Oxfam The Cambodian government has committed to the construction of five dams along the Mekong River in order to meet a huge demand for electricity, but environmental groups warn that severe repercussions loom for this strategy. “While [...]]]></description>
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		<title>French Communist Party backs killing of South African miners</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2012 04:09:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ALEX LANTIER The World Socialist Web Site notes with contempt the French Communist Party’s defense of the massacre of 34 striking South African platinum miners by police at Marikana. After sympathetically quoting South African President Jacob Zuma and cynically expressing its “indignation and horror” at the violence, the brief communiqué published August 17 by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Postmodernism?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2012 04:08:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by NOAM CHOMSKY Recently Z received some questions about the relevance or importance &#8211; or the reverse &#8211; of what goes under the label postmodernism. We have in the past, when it was a more pressing topic, or seemed to us to be, at any rate, published a number of essays and even debates on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PSY &#8211; Gangnam style M/V</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2012 04:07:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From 2 years of break, PSY is finally coming back with his 6th album &#8216;PSY6?&#8217;! The album&#8217;s weighty title song &#8216;Gangnam Style&#8217; is composed solely by PSY himself from lyrics to choreography. The song is characterized by its strongly addictive beats and lyrics, and is thus certain to penetrate the foundations of modern philosophy. via [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The art of saving reefs</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2012 04:06:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SHANNON DYBVIG Artist Jason deCaires Taylor is known for sculpting beautiful pieces of art and then lowering them into the ocean&#8211;all in the hopes that his creations will eventually serve as homes for marine life, helping to conserve precious coral reefs in the process. Now, Taylor is working on a series of &#8220;suburban-styled houses&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Unequal glory: India and the ‘other’ medal tally</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2012 04:05:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by GARGA CHATTERJEE A few days have elapsed since the Olympics and now even the Independence Day is over. With some trepidation, one can assume it is safe enough to make a few points. The 2012 London Olympics have been the most successful one for the Indian Union in recent memory. On the field, it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The “imaginary line” that divides India and Bangladesh</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2012 04:04:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SAMRAT Borders are significant barriers only in the minds of those who have never walked across one. Anyone who does that learns that in most places there is no crack in the earth where one country ends and another begins. I walked across the border from India into Bangladesh in 2002. It was for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>After Nehru</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2012 04:10:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PERRY ANDERSON To hallow the solemn occasion, Nehru and his colleagues sat cross-legged around a sacred fire in Delhi while Hindu priests – arrived posthaste from Tanjore for the ritual – chanted hymns and sprinkled holy water over them, and women imprinted their foreheads with vermilion. Three hours later, on the stroke of midnight, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Greater China unites &#8211; on barren rocks</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2012 04:09:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by KENT EWING Where can the national flags of the People&#8217;s Republic of China and the Republic of China (or Taiwan), officially regarded by Beijing as a &#8220;renegade province&#8221;, fly side by side? On barren, uninhabited islands also claimed by Japan, of course. At least for the time being, it seems only the Japanese can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Executive excess 2012: The CEO hands in Uncle Sam&#8217;s pocket</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2012 04:08:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SARAH ANDERSON, CHUCK COLLINS, SCOTT KLINGER, and SAM PIZZIGATI Nationwide, budget cuts have axed 627,000 public service jobs just since June 2009. Schools, health clinics, fire stations, parks, and recreation facilities—virtually no public service has gone unsqueezed. Tax dollars haven’t seemed this scarce in generations. Yet tens of billions of these scarce tax dollars [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jewish settler attacks on Palestinians listed as &#8216;terrorist incidents&#8217; by US</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2012 04:07:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by HARRIET SHERWOOD Palestinians tackle a fire in a West Bank field they say was started by Jewish settlers. According to UN, violent attacks by settlers on Palestinians and their property has increased by almost 150% since 2009. PHOTO/Abed Omar Qusini/Reuters Violence by Jewish settlers has been cited for the first time in a US [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Who gets to be a Muslim in Pakistan?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2012 04:06:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MURTAZA HAIDER SOURCE/Pew Research Centre, 2012 If Muhammad Ali Jinnah were alive today only half of Pakistan would consider him a Muslim. The ethnic, sectarian, and tribal fault lines have reached such depths that the nation once founded to be the homeland of Muslims is now bickering over who gets to be called a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Four-fingered robot can replace flashlight batteries</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2012 04:05:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by LARRY GREENEMEIER The Sandia Hand A robot that can reproduce the dexterity of the human hand remains a dream of the bioengineering profession. One new approach to achieving this goal avoids trying to replicate the intricacy of the bones, joints and ligaments that produce our most basic gestures. A Sandia National Laboratories research team [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kashmir desperate for the return of tourists after two decades of violence</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2012 04:03:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by HELEN PIDD The view from a houseboat on Kashmir&#8217;s Dal lake. The boats became popular in the west after George Harrison lived on one learning to play the sitar. Two years ago, the old city in Srinagar was the sort of place police would only venture into wearing body armour. A stronghold for violent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ryan: A reactionary without scruples</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2012 04:10:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ANDREW LEVINE Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney&#8217;s running mate Paul Ryan. PHOTO/Feministing We’re approaching a stretch of time when it would be a blessing to fall into a stupor; better that than endure two mind-numbing marketing campaigns — one promoting a corporate ass kisser and drone-wielding devil we know, the other a corporate asshole [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Survivors of sex trafficking in global South need IT skills training rather than sewing lessons</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2012 04:09:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by KATIE PALMER Author and group of sex trafficking victims in the Philippines. Child sex trafficking is rampant throughout the Philippines. Both anti-trafficking non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and government agencies estimate that 60,000 to 100,000 Filipino children, a majority between the ages of 14 and 17, are trafficked each year for purposes of forced labor and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Imran Khan must be doing something right</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2012 04:08:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PANKAJ MISHRA “Anyway,” Khan said in a calmer voice, “I am called an Islamic fundamentalist by Rushdie. My critics in Pakistan say I am a Zionist agent. I must be doing something right.” Those adept at playing Pakistan’s never-ending game of political musical chairs have begun to take note of Khan. His party, the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DNA used to encode a book and other digital information</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2012 04:07:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by LIN EDWARDS A team of researchers in the US has successfully encoded a 5.27 megabit book using DNA microchips, and they then read the book using DNA sequencing. Their experiments show that DNA could be used for long-term storage of digital information. George Church and Sriram Kosuri of Harvard’s Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Where is democracy? (Kolaveri D latest version 17th August, 2012)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2012 04:06:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8216;Where is Democracy?&#8217; based on Kolaveri D , is a satire on the state of democracy in Gujarat. Exposing the myth of Vibrant Gujarat the song raises questions about corruption, poverty, women&#8217;s conditions, the atmosphere of fear and how the image of one leader has been promoted while others have been pushed to a corner. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>South Africa: President Zuma calls for unity as the country grieves Lonmin deaths</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2012 04:10:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ALL AFRICA Striking workers at Lonmin&#8217;s Marikana mine. The shooting erupted when police sought to disperse armed, striking workers who had gathered on a hill, in the area that had already seen several deaths in violent protests in the past week. PHOTO/ Greg Marinovich/Daily Maverick Marikana — President Jacob Zuma has called on South Africans [...]]]></description>
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		<title>“Honey of the Revolution” – An interview with Rosangela Orozco</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2012 04:09:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SUSAN SPRONK and JEFFERY R. WEBER Rosangela Orozco, who is affectionately known as “La Chiqui,” is a young militant from the Caracas barrio 23 de enero and a leading organizer with the Gran Polo Patriótico (Great Patriotic Pole, GPP). The GPP was created in preparation for the October 2012 elections and to deepen the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The &#8220;third billion&#8221; in the Arab World</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2012 04:08:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[EXECUTIVE Based on figures from the International Labor Organization (ILO), at least 90 million women in the Middle East and North Africa are today part of what has been called the “Third Billion”, which is the approximate number of women worldwide who will be claiming their place as employees, producers and entrepreneurs in the global [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Judge rejects Facebook ‘sponsored stories’ lawsuit settlement</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2012 04:07:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DAVID KRAVETS A federal judge, ruling late Friday said he had “serious concerns,” and rejected a Facebook privacy settlement concerning the social networking site’s “Sponsored Stories” advertising program. U.S. District Judge Richard Seeborg of San Francisco was concerned that the deal, which provides a $10 million payout to attorneys suing Facebook and $10 million [...]]]></description>
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		<title>False balance, NPR ethics and the press crush on Paul Ryan</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2012 04:05:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fairness &#38; Accuracy in Reporting]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2012 04:08:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Independence Days: India’s darkness; Pakistan’s miracle</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2012 04:07:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI Electric failure in India on July 30 saw 370 million people without electricity. The July 31 failure affected an even higher number of people. IMAGE/BBC Half-lighted India Just two weeks before the Independence Day (August 15), India slipped into darkness. Over 600 million people were without electricity in 21 states&#8211;50% of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s a car that runs on water, man</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2012 04:06:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[via Brown Pundits (Thanks to Robin Khundkar)]]></description>
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		<title>Inequality is the issue &#8211; P.Sainath talks to Chrystia Freeland of Reuters</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2012 04:05:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WEF: Red spider, black spider redux by P. SAINATH The comforting thing about the sham wrestling ‘championships&#8217; on television is that everybody knows they are a farce. Steroid-stuffed Cro-Magnons stomp the living daylights out of painkiller-primed Neanderthals. Good, unclean fun. The results are safely predictable. You should expect the 600-pound gorilla to overwhelm the 900-pound [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The water car fraud</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2012 04:04:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PERVEZ HOODBHOY Agha Waqar Ahmad deserves a medal from the people of Pakistan for his great service to the nation. In a few short days, he has exposed just how far Pakistan has fallen into the pit of ignorance and self-delusion. No practical joker could have demonstrated more dramatically the true nature of our [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Remembering Alexander Cockburn</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2012 04:03:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by CONN HALLINAN For Chaos heard his voice: him all his Traine Follow’d in the bright procession to behold Creation, and the wonders of his might. -Paradise Lost, John Milton Alexander Cockburn’s funeral should include a passage from Milton. For more than 50 years, Cockburn combined polished, erudite writing with fierce political insight in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Get ready for the slaughter</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2012 04:02:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by FRANKLIN C. SPINNEY Romney’s choice of the Chairman of the House Budget Committee, Congressman Paul Ryan, as his running mate mirrors John McCain’s disastrous choice of Sarah Palin four years ago, although Ryan is probably a more able politician. Being smarter than Palin, Ryan’s plutocracy-enriching budget proposals suggest he is also a more hypocritical [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kenya: New fossils shed light on early human evolution</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2012 04:01:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ALL AFRICA Nairobi — Exciting new fossils discovered east of Lake Turkana confirm that there were two additional species of our genus &#8211; Homo &#8211; living alongside our direct human ancestral species, Homo erectus, almost two million years ago. The finds, announced in the prestigious scientific journal Nature on August 9th, include a face, a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>France raids Roma, raising fears</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Aug 2012 04:10:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[HURRIYET DAILY NEWS Roma families push shopping carts with their belongings as they are evicted from an illegal camp in Villeneuve d’Ascq. French police evacuated some 150 people who resided in an illegal camp of travelling people and Roma in northern France. French authorities yesterday expelled several hundred Roma from encampments in the north of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do not keep silent: communicate your case of eviction!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Aug 2012 04:08:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Tribunal for Evictions launches an international call to identify cases of evictions for its 2012 session. The Tribunal will take place on 28 September 2012 in Geneva within the Geneva Habitat Forum and for the launch of the World Zero Evictions days 2012. Fill out the eviction case webform before 31 August! A city [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Killing of Sikhs and US politicians</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Aug 2012 04:07:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8216;Sikhs are not Muslims&#8217; sends a sinister message by SCOTT C. ALEXANDER Sikhs attend a news conference Monday in Oak Creek, Wisc., on Sunday&#8217;s mass murder at a Sikh temple. PHOTO/Tasos Katopodis/AFP/Getty Images, August 6, 2012 Such declarations by the news media and others has an insidious subtext: that there&#8217;s something wrong with being a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Education rules for pregnant moms widely ignored</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Aug 2012 04:06:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ANNA LIMONTAS SALISBURY Brooklyn Young Mother&#8217;s Collective members with executive director, Benita Miller, seated second from the right PHOTO/Brooklyn Young Mother&#8217;s Collective The commonwealth of Puerto Rico has a pregnant students&#8217; bill of rights that guarantees students, among other things, a tranquil learning environment, tutors and financial aid and advice. California has a School [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pedro Adilson (Legendado) (in Spanish with English subtitles)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Aug 2012 04:05:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Lunch with the FT: Mian Muhammad Mansha</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Aug 2012 04:05:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by HENNY SENDER Mian Muhammad Mansha, Pakistan’s wealthiest man, has invited me to lunch at his home, an estate outside Lahore he created some years ago by purchasing almost 250 acres from 50 smallholders. There, he and his wife, Naz, have created a lush paradise, with a small lake stocked with fish, and young guava, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Persistence is key to treating sexual pain</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Aug 2012 04:03:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JANE E. BRODY Millions of women experience vaginal discomfort, and sometimes crippling pain, for a variety of reasons, most often a loss of estrogen. The resulting vaginal dryness and atrophy can make sexual intercourse, a pelvic exam, urinating, or even sitting, walking or cycling a painful nightmare. In addition to women near or past [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The New York Times publishes misplaced concerns over Mercosur</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2012 04:10:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by KEANE BHATT Mercosur&#8217;s leaders in Brazil&#8217;s capital Brasilia. From left to right, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff, Uruguayan President Jose Mujica, and Argentinian President Cristina Kirchner. PHOTO/AP On Tuesday, July 31, the presidents of Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay met in Brasília and formally admitted Venezuela into Mercosur, the world’s third-largest trading [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Failing African states and Western imperialist interventions in Africa</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2012 04:09:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEWS CLICK Chris Matlhako, from the South African Peace Initiative and Secretary for International Affairs in the South African Communist Party, talks about the growing political instability in Africa, the way the African Union (AU) is dealing with the situation, and South Africa&#8217;s role in the AU. Matlhako was in New Delhi recently to attend [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Mars Landing</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2012 04:08:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WORLD SOCIALIST WEB SITE NASA released a 3-D panoramic view of the Spirit rover&#8217;s Mars landing site on Monday, January 3, 2004. PHOTO/Tesla Memorial The successful landing on Mars by the rover Curiosity has evoked widespread public interest and enthusiasm. So many people visited NASA web sites to get the latest reports and download photographs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A thoughtful moment &#8211; by Mukul Dube</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2012 04:07:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Ladyboys and dwarves: Thailand&#8217;s peculiar sense of humor</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2012 04:06:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by BRUNO PHILIP BANGKOK – When it comes to cracking jokes, people in Thailand like it naughty and spicy. In the former kingdom of Siam, it even sounds like the language was designed to facilitate double entendre: Thai is a tonal language whose pronunciations, modulated according to five different tones (one more than in Mandarin), [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fasting, feasting and politicking</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2012 04:05:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by GARGA CHATTERJEE Overstepping mandate: The West Bengal government has used public funds to lay down through advertisements what kind of behaviour Bengali Muslims must follow during Ramzan, ignoring the variances within the community. PHOTO: Sushanta Patronobish Rather than naseehat [advise] from Mamata Banerjee about obligatory fasting, the hungry Bengali mussalman might appreciate some food [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Imagine urban economic development without the bankers on our backs</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2012 04:04:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by BRUCE A. DIXON Let&#8217;s suppose you&#8217;re a billionaire, and the city you live in needs a subway. Ultimately the thing is going to be built with tax dollars, yours or somebody else&#8217;s. Would you rather the government use its taxing power to just take the money from you? Or would you prefer that local [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spanish enterprises need Latin America for economic expansion</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2012 04:10:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MAR GUINOT AGUADO and DARYA VAKULENKO Bolsa de Madrid is Spain&#8217;s largest stock exchange. PHOTO/Wikipedia As the European financial crisis intensifies, Spanish corporations have exhibited a rather bold economic game plan in the Latin American market. However, this is not the first time that Spanish corporations have turned to the once shunned region in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Asian ‘other’</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2012 04:09:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by KEN WALIBORA WALIAULA East African literature has elected not only to celebrate but condone the cultural cross-pollination by its unflattering depiction of Asians. AN insular and provincial approach to literature that blindly values works within narrow national, linguistic, and ethnic frontiers is, like censorship, one of literature’s worst enemies. Satya P. Mohanty’s suggestions in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>France according to François Hollande</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2012 04:08:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by THIERRY MEYSSAN It is difficult to discern the personal convictions of François Hollande because as a candidate he did his utmost to maintain amibiguity for wider electoral appeal and to forge a majority. Nonetheless the new president has revealed on two occasions the true content of his thinking. He included in his inauguration ceremony [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A tale of two suicides: Bibi of blackmail?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2012 04:07:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by A. J. PHILIP Assistant advocate-general of Haryana Anuradha Bali (left) went missing in November 2008 with former Haryana Deputy Chief Minister Chandra Mohan, who had left his wife and children. In December they showed up as husband and wife after converting to Islam. Their Muslim names were Chand Mohammed and Fiza Mohammed. In March [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Anna Hazare’s improbable politics</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2012 04:07:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by VINAY LAL Politics, it is often said, is the art of the possible. If metaphysics addresses that which lies beyond the realm of ordinary experience, and by another reckoning is the underlying reality of social phenomena, politics has always appeared to concern itself with the here and the now. It is partly for this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Max Little: A test for Parkinson&#8217;s with a phone call</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2012 04:06:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Philippines: Climate change crisis hits world&#8217;s poor hardest &#8212; again</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2012 04:06:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PETER BOYLE Floods in Marikina, Manila. PHOTO/Dave Llavanes Jr. Green Left Weekly/Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal &#8212; &#8220;The situation is pretty grim&#8221;, Reihana Mohideen told Green Left Weekly from the frontline of devastating floods that have submerged half of Manila over the last few days. &#8220;It&#8217;s still raining hard and hard to get [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Millionaires unveil Pakistan’s artefact smuggling secrets</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2012 04:05:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AFP A visitor takes photographs on his mobile of seized ancient statues at a museum in Karachi. PHOTO/AFP CHARSADDA: When a family dispute over land degenerated into cold-blooded murder, Zaman Khan was quickly in over his head. As cousins killed cousins, he borrowed more than 18,500 dollars to buy guns, ammunition and guards. But soon [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Anti-Empire Report (August 10, 2012)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2012 04:10:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by William Blum U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (L) shakes hands with Libya&#8217;s National Transitional Council (NTC) President Mustafa Abdel Jalil during their meeting at the headquarters of the World Islamic Call Society during a visit to Tripoli October 18, 2011. PHOTO/Xinhua/Reuters The United States and its comrade-in-arms, Al Qaeda. And other tales of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>One of the boys, after all! A fellow Wodehouse fan remembers Alexander Cockburn</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2012 04:09:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by NIRANJAN RAMAKRISHNAN I met Alexander Cockburn just once. He was giving a talk a few months before the 2004 American presidential elections. I don&#8217;t remember very much of what he said, but his manner was striking. He strode the stage from end to end, seeming to talk more to himself than trying to convince [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Large Hadron Collider rap</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2012 04:09:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>The secret Olympic diaires</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2012 04:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[posted by ANON P Sainath In the last week of July 2012, four hundred farmers killed themselves in just three small villages of Vidarbha. No journalists recorded their story. No government minister visited their homes. No message of condolence came from the Prime Minister or the Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission. For, that same [...]]]></description>
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		<title>On the web: Shake, rattle and roll: What does an earthquake sound like?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2012 04:05:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[EARTH Using a new technique, researchers have boosted seismic waves (top) from the 2011 Tohoku earthquake to frequencies (bottom) within the audible range for humans. SOURCE/Georgia Institute of Technology The sounds we associate with earthquakes tend to be those induced aboveground. Low-pitched rumbles, rattling windows and car alarms might be heard during small temblors, while [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2012 04:07:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Phyllis Schlafly, a Christian fanatic</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2012 04:06:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI &#8220;Phyllis Schlafly talked about her book, No Higher Power: Obama&#8217;s War on Religious Freedom, at the 19th annual Eagle Forum Collegians Leadership Summit from the Allison Auditorium of the Heritage Foundation in Washington, D.C.&#8221; PHOTO/C-SPAN Obama&#8217;s secularism pricks Schlafly Recently, conservative activist Phyllis Schlafly, while talking about her book on President [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The sense of white supremacy</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2012 04:05:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by VIJAY PRASHAD Yesterday morning the orgies of the lone gunman took hold in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, a town in the dragnet of Milwaukee. He targeted a Gurdwara, the religious home of the local Sikh community. The gunman entered the Gurdwara, and as if in mimicry of the school shootings, stalked the worshippers in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Interview with Eduardo Galeano: &#8220;Two centuries of workers&#8217; conquests, cast into a dustbin&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2012 04:04:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PAULA VILELLA PHOTO/Rag Blog From his usual table at Café Brasilero downtown, leaving the cold weather of southern winter outside its large window, Eduardo Galeano insists that &#8220;the grandeur of humanity lies in small things, quotidian things, done every day, what&#8217;s done by the nameless without knowing that they are doing it.&#8221; So, his [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The origin and synthesis of life: An interview with Doron Lancet</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2012 04:03:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SUZAN MAZUR DORON LANCET: “One of the greatest challenges of Synthetic Biology is to chemically engineer a simplified self-reproducing system. Even the simplest of such systems, obtained by a top-down approach, i.e., by gradually simplifying present-day living cells appears to be irrevocably complex. Therefore, a bottom-up approach is more appropriate if Synthetic Biology’s declared [...]]]></description>
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		<title>La maquina de escribir (L. Anderson)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2012 04:02:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Voces Para La Paz (Thanks to reader)]]></description>
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		<title>Social network size linked to brain size</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2012 04:01:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MICHAEL HARRE As without, so within IMAGE/iStock / Henrik Jonsson As humans, we aren&#8217;t born with formidable armaments or defenses, nor are we the strongest, fastest, or biggest species, yet despite this we are amazingly successful. For a long time it was thought that this success was because our enlarged brains allows each of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mecca for the rich: Islam&#8217;s holiest site &#8216;turning into Vegas&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Aug 2012 04:10:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JEROME TAYLOR Behind closed doors – in places where the religious police cannot listen in – residents of Mecca are beginning to refer to their city as Las Vegas, and the moniker is not a compliment. Over the past 10 years the holiest site in Islam has undergone a huge transformation, one that has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mexican singer Chavela Vargas dies</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Aug 2012 04:09:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[RADIO NETHERLANDS WORLDWIDE Well-known Mexican singer Chavela Vargas has died at the age of 93. Mexicans will pay homage to her tomorrow at the country&#8217;s most important theatre, the Palace of Fine Arts in Mexico City. Chavela Vargas, who was born in Costa Rica, was not only a passionate singer. She also had a colourful [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Israel: ‘not an occupier’</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Aug 2012 04:08:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by NOREEN SADIQ The separation barrier in the West Bank. PHOTO/Justin McIntosh. In July, the Levy Committee, a three person panel appointed by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, published the conclusion of its investigation into the legality of the Israeli settlement enterprise in the West Bank. It determined that the West Bank is not occupied [...]]]></description>
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		<title>This land is my land</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Aug 2012 04:08:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by GARGA CHATTERJEE The Assam state of the Indian Union has seen violence flare up suddenly from July 6th. With more than 40 people reported dead and upwards of one and a half lakh displaced in a week, the Kokrajhar riots between Bodos and Muslims have again brought in focus certain issues that are not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Armageddon looming? Bruce Willis couldn&#8217;t save us from asteroid doom (Update)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Aug 2012 04:06:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PHYSORG An artist&#8217;s animation illustrates a massive asteroid belt in orbit around a star the same age and size as our Sun. Scientists have dismissed adventure films like &#8216;Armageddon&#8217; where the hero uses a nuclear bomb to save Earth from a giant asteroid, as too little science and a lot of fiction. According to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jo Bole So Nihal…Memorial for victims of the Sikh Gurdwara massacre in Wisconsin</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Aug 2012 04:05:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by OMAR ALI I went to the memorial service and vigil at the Brookfield WI Gurdwara tonight. Several hundred people showed up. Naturally most of the Sikhs in the area were there, but so were many Hindus (very large number of Punjabi Hindus per my friend Dr Sood), several Muslims (including representatives of the Islamic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Syria: Is partition a solution?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Aug 2012 04:10:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DILIP HIRO MAP/CIA There are overarching parallels between the British Raj in India and the French Mandate in Syria. Following footsteps of India and Pakistan, Damascus may find peace in partition The Indian subcontinent is about 5000 kilometres away from the cockpit of the Middle East’s latest upheaval, but analysts would do well to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Big brother &#8220;Unique Identification Authority of India&#8221; (letter to newspapers)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Aug 2012 04:09:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MUKUL DUBE Several months ago, someone came to record my details for the National Population Register. Two days ago she came again and said that I should go to a certain place today or earlier to have biometric data recorded. She gave me a piece of paper which said that this was &#8220;mandatory&#8221; in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Major banks help clients hide trillions in offshore tax havens</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Aug 2012 04:08:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[James Henry: US media and politicians mostly ignore massive untaxed wealth that big banks help rich move to tax havens James S. Henry is a leading economist, attorney and investigative journalist who has written extensively about global issues. James served as Chief Economist at the international consultancy firm McKinsey &#38; Co and as an investigative [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Black holes: Inescapable pull</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Aug 2012 04:07:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MARIA CRUZ Black holes, once the preserve of theory and science fiction, are well-established inhabitants of the universe. Observations of the motions of stars orbiting the center of the Milky Way have proved beyond doubt that a black hole 4 million times as massive as the Sun resides there. Many other galaxies are thought [...]]]></description>
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		<title>India-Pakistan Peace Day 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Aug 2012 04:06:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNAL HARMONY IN ASIA (ACHA) www.asiapeace.org   &#38;  www.indiapakistanpeace.org asiapeace@comcast.net India-Pakistan Peace Day 2012 August 14 – September 21, 2012 Association for Communal Harmony in Asia (ACHA) is launching its 9th annual India-Pakistan Peace Day campaign for 2011. See details below and at www.indiapakistanpeace.org about A. Theme, B. Projects, and C. Announcements &#38; Reports. Theme: Peace [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bangladeshi man missing for 23 years returns home</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Aug 2012 04:05:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ASSOCIATED PRESS Moslemuddin Sarkar (centre), who had been missing since 1989, is hugged by his brother Sekandar Ali after arriving at Dhaka airport in Bangladesh. PHOTO/Zia Islam/AP Moslemuddin Sarkar, who disappeared in 1989 and was believed to be dead, found languishing in jail in Pakistan &#8230; &#8220;I crossed the border to India in 1989 and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Disfigured victim’s plea to die exposes India’s acid violence</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2012 04:10:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[REUTERS Sonali Mukherjee, 27, sits in a room temporarily offered by a Sikh temple during an interview in New Delhi July 22, 2012. PHOTO/Reuters NEW DELHI: They came in the dead of night, broke into her home as she slept and poured a cocktail of acids over her face — burning her skin, melting her [...]]]></description>
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		<title>They don’t make feminists this outrageous anymore</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2012 04:09:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PEGGY ORENSTEIN The drunken, furious, delightful life of Caitlin Moran. Her U.K. best-seller, How To Be a Woman, comes to the U.S. Not long ago, a group of prominent British journalists, all female, went out for an evening to get drunk on gin. Very drunk on gin. One of them walked headlong into a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Face blindness</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2012 04:08:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Human rights in the Occupied Territories: B’Tselem’s 2011 Report</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2012 04:06:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JILLIAN WARD The NGO B’Tselem, which calls itself ‘The Israeli Information Center for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories’, released its annual report in March 2012. The sixty-three page document provides a broad overview of the Israeli authorities’ human rights record in the West Bank and Gaza Strip over the past year. The report [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tragedy at Oak Creek Gurdwara</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2012 04:06:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SOUTH ASIAN NETWORK Dear friends, We are writing to express our great sadness about the tragic events which took place yesterday in Oak Creek, Wisconsin.  As many of you know, a shooting occurred at the Sikh Temple of Wisconsin and took the lives of six innocent members of the South Asian community, leaving several others [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Denmark: Has the time come to separate church and state?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2012 04:04:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by RAY WEAVER Norway has abolished the national church, and in light of recent arguments some argue it’s time Denmark did the same The Norwegian parliament on Monday separated church and state by abolishing the Church of Norway through a constitutional amendment. Norway is now a secular nation, with no official religion, and the government [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The state, private sector and market failures: A response to Prof Joseph Stiglitz</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Aug 2012 04:10:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MAHMOOD MAMDANI Professor Mahmood Mamdani (left) and Professor Joseph Sgiglitz. PHOTOS/Columbia University and Google Your Excellency, Mr. President; the Chair, the Honorable Minister of Finance; the Honorable Governor of the Bank of Uganda and the Honorable Deputy Governor, Bank of Uganda, I assume that the Bank of Uganda has asked me to be a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hatred (a short story)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Aug 2012 04:09:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DR. SAROJINI SAHOO (The original story is included in author’s Odia anthology DUKHA APRAMIT (ISBN: 978- 81-7411-483-1) under the title ‘CHHI’ and is translated by Arita Bhowmik and Dinesh Kumar Mali in Bengali and Hindi respectively with same title and have been included in author’s short story collection Dukha Aparimit (ISBN 978 984 404 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The re-colonization of Africa &#8211; speaker Firoze Manji</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Aug 2012 04:06:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My future at Pambazuka News by FEROZE MANJI Dear Comrades, Colleagues and Friends, I hope this finds you well. I&#8217;m afraid that I have sad news to convey. As a result of irreconcilable differences with the Fahamu board of trustees about the future, I will not be able to continue my work as editor-in-chief of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The &#8220;interpreter&#8221; in your head spins stories to make sense of the world</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Aug 2012 04:06:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MICHAEL S. GAZZANIGA We humans think we make all our decisions to act consciously and willfully. We all feel we are wonderfully unified, coherent mental machines and that our underlying brain structure must reflect this overpowering sense. It doesn’t. No command center keeps all other brain systems hopping to the instructions of a five-star [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Women are not just window dressing for the Olympics</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Aug 2012 04:06:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SUE TIBBALLS Katherine Grainger and Anna Watkins of Great Britain celebrate with their gold medals for the Women&#8217;s Double Sculls final on Day 7 of the London 2012 Olympic Games, August 3, 2012. PHOTO/Getty Images This year’s Olympics have the potential to be the best ever for women’s sport, with more female competitors, more [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2012 04:07:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Putin scared of Pussy Riot?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2012 04:06:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI The punk group Pussy Riot, performing in a prayer form against the Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, on February 21 in Moscow&#8217;s Christ the Saviour Cathedral. The group is also critical of the Church Patriarch Krill Gundyaev. PHOTO/Pussy Riot Live Journal Putin&#8217;s hold on power Vladimir Putin, the former KGB (Russian [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pussy Riot &#8211; &#8220;Punk Prayer&#8221; (in Russian)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2012 04:05:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Puss Riot (English translation) (Chorus) St. Maria, Virgin, Drive away Putin Drive away! Drive away Putin! (end chorus) Black robe, golden epaulettes All parishioners are crawling and bowing The ghost of freedom is in heaven Gay pride sent to Siberia in chains The head of the KGB is their chief saint Leads protesters to prison [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Where does the internet actually live?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2012 04:04:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SARAH FECHT An internet outage, caused by a hungry squirrel, inspired journalist Andrew Blum to write Tubes: A Journey to the Center of the Internet. In the book he explores the physical reality of the Internet—its sights, sounds, and smells. We tagged along as Blum recently took a small group on a walking tour [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Italy refuses to recognize the world&#8217;s fifth-largest religion</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2012 04:03:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by FLAVIA AMABILE A smorgasbord of kirpans and swords (asleen_kaur) ROME &#8211; Should a boy scout walking around with a Swiss-army knife be considered dangerous? Should Swiss-army knives be banned altogether? Well, for the Italian interior minister, if the small knife is carried for religious reasons, then the answer is yes. Last May, after years [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The CGT calls Mittal’s London Olympic honors &#8220;obscene&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2012 04:02:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[L&#8217;HUMANITE (Translated by Stephan Crown-Weber and reviewed by Derek Hanson) Yesterday, several Belgian metalworkers unions shared their disgust with the International Olympic Committee after it gave Lakshmi Mittal and his son permission to carry the Olympic flame. Following suit, the General Confederation of Labor’s local branch in Florange is accusing ArcelorMittal of trying to “bolster [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The fabulous Mr Zardari</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2012 04:01:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by AAKAR PATEL It is easy to feel admiration and not a little respect for President Asif Zardari, who turns 57 this week. Like Manmohan Singh, he rarely allows himself to be interviewed by his own media because journalism on the subcontinent is quite poor. And so, while there is much reported about him, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gore Vidal dies at 86</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2012 04:10:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[COMMON DREAMS STAFF Gore Vidal (1925-2012) speaking at the the Guardian Hay Festival on his last visit to the UK. PHOTO/Martin Godwin for the Guardian American novelist, playwright, media critic, political historian and pundit Gore Vidal died at his home in Los Angeles on Tuesday following complications with pneumonia. He was 86. A towering figure [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vijay Prashad: Arab Spring Libyan winter (part 1)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2012 04:09:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>The unholy circumcision debate</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2012 04:08:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by STEVEN MAZIE When a German court in Cologne ruled last month that baby boys could not be circumcised for religious reasons, Jewish and Muslim groups erupted in protest while a chorus of voices arose to defend the ruling. Walter Russell Mead denounced the development as a sign that “it is now once again a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Month of Ramazan</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2012 04:06:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many of us will medal in sloth during the Ramadan Olympics by ALI KHALID Summer in the UAE. Scorching temperatures. Air conditioning at full blast. Marathon sessions of Game of Thrones. Whinging Facebook statuses. And, above all, a desire -no, an Olympian determination &#8211; to accomplish as little as possible between June and September. Inactivity [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Medical News: Tumor cells; iris scanning</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2012 04:05:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tumor cells&#8217; inner workings predict cancer progression MEDICAL XPRESS The schematic above depicts some of the subnetworks of interacting proteins that either promote or slow the progression of CLL. SOURCE/UC San Diego School of Medicine Using a new assay method to study tumor cells, researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Taliban commander: “I was relieved at the death of Osama”</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2012 04:04:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MICHAEL SEMPLE “Mawlvi”, a veteran Taliban commander, shares insights into the movement’s thinking, relations with Pakistan and Hamid Karzai’s future, in this exclusive interview from behind Afghanistan’s “iron curtain”. “Mawlvi”, a veteran Taliban commander, shares insights into the movement’s thinking, relations with Pakistan and Hamid Karzai’s future, in this exclusive interview from behind Afghanistan’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Burkina Faso’s school for shepherds</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2012 04:10:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by BRAHIMA OUEDRAOGO Burkina Faso is attempting improve education for the nomadic Peul children by forming a “School of the Shepherds”. PHOTO/Julius Cruickshank/CC BY 2.0 Salou Bandé is proud to stand at the front of the only classroom in the village of Bénnogo, 90 kilometres north of the Burkina Faso capital, Ouagadougou, sharing his knowledge [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Topless dancer Moira Johnston in New York City</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2012 04:09:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;According to a 1992 law, women in New York have the right to go topless anywhere a man can, so long as they&#8217;re not engaged in commerce. Yet many people still don&#8217;t know this is legal twenty years after the ruling. This week, on BTR Pulse, Lauren Hawker caught up with Moira Johnston, a female [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Neil Harbisson: I listen to color</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2012 04:08:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Artist Neil Harbisson was born completely color blind, but these days a device attached to his head turns color into audible frequencies. Instead of seeing a world in grayscale, Harbisson can hear a symphony of color &#8212; and yes, even listen to faces and paintings. TED]]></description>
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		<title>Bhutta Belle</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2012 04:08:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mukul Dube&#8217;s photos can be seen at Flickr &#38; ShotIndia. The girl is helping in her aunt&#8217;s business at the road-side. The piece of cardboard in one hand is to fan the glowing charcoal. Static]]></description>
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		<title>Prayers and playthings: Making money from believers</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2012 04:08:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[THE ECONOMIST If the cap fits, sell it In the souks of old Damascus modestly clad plastic dolls lie alongside carved wooden Koran stands. There, as in Cairo and other Islamic capitals, vendors tout calligraphic renderings of devotional texts, bookmarks with the 99 names for Allah and strings of coloured prayer beads. “E-rugs” are prayer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Interview with Ghani Khan</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2012 04:07:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[HINA KHAN Khan Abdul Ghani Khan. PHOTO/Harappa &#8220;I was browsing the web (usual), I came across this interview of Ghani Baba (rare), and I thought I&#8217;d share (usual).&#8221; Hina Khan Khan Abdul Ghani Khan (eldest son of Khan Abdul Ghuffar Khan, aka Bacha Khan) was one of the finest Pushto poets of this century. He [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Saudi hawk will prey on Assad’s mind</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2012 04:01:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ROULA KHALAF A day after three top Syrian security officials were assassinated in a bomb blast in Damascus, Bashar al-Assad was given more reason to fear for his fate. More than 1,000km away in Riyadh, the king of Saudi Arabia, the country that the Syrian leader is convinced has been conspiring against him, appointed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dominican Republic: Advocacy for women under domestic violence must work from ‘ground up’</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2012 04:10:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DAVINDER KUMAR Deborah, a 38-year-old Dominican woman talks about domestic violence inside the Dominican Republic saying that violent attacks on women by men are usually fueled by alcohol. Since the youth gender sensitivity groups were set up in her village there has been a noticeable drop in the number of violent events against women. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Africa and the war against offshore finance</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2012 04:09:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Real News]]></description>
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		<title>Silence Eva Jayate</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2012 04:08:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by S. ANAND Aamir Khan not only deviously censored any discussion of Ambedkar and Reservation, but seemed content to use the 1920s language of high-caste reformers This Sunday morning I received a call from a friend who alerted me to the tenth episode of Aamir Khan-anchored Satyamev Jayate since the focus was on caste and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Social deprivation hurts child brain development, study finds</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2012 04:07:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JON BARDIN Kids who grow up in institutions instead of with families are more likely to have problems, say researchers who tracked Romanian orphans. Children who grow up in institutions instead of with families have major deficits in brain development, a study of Romanian orphans has shown. The findings, published online Monday in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The new generation of Saudi princes</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2012 04:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by AS&#8217;AD ABUKHALIL The appointment of Prince Bandar to head Saudi foreign intelligence is an important step in the gradual but steady transfer of power from the first generation of Saudi princes (sons of Abdul-Aziz) to the second generation. The old generation of Saudi princes clung to power for too long and never cared about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More Calif. colleges contract with debit card firm criticized for fees</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2012 04:05:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ERICA PEREZ Nearly half of the state’s community colleges and a handful of other higher education institutions now disburse student financial aid on debit cards through contracts with Higher One, a financial firm that has garnered increasing scrutiny for charging multiple fees, aggressive marketing tactics and privacy concerns. At least 52 California Community Colleges [...]]]></description>
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		<title>When a daughter self-harms</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2012 04:03:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by BARBARA J. KING The book Embodied Resistance looked irresistible. I often write about gender issues and the chapter headings in this book grabbed my attention with subjects including beauty and sexuality, transgender identities and breastfeeding in public. It seemed to be a feast of ideas for reflection and blogging. Then my gaze found chapter [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Who is &#8220;primitive&#8221;?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2012 04:10:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Survival]]></description>
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		<title>A mystery airstrike and Mali’s “inevitable” war</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2012 04:09:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JOE PENNEY In late June two Salafist militant groups took over the cities of Gao and Timbuktu in northern Mali, wresting control of the cities from the ethnic Tuareg separatist group MNLA, who want an independent homeland in Mali’s north. The Salafist militant groups, Ansar Dine and the Movement for Unity and Jihad in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hemispheric resistance to Canadian mining</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2012 04:08:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SANDRA CUFFE Day of action organizers speak out about repression, connections, solidarity VANCOUVER—From Canada to Argentina, preparations are well underway for the Continental Day of Action Against Canadian Mega Resource Extraction on August 1. Dozens of organizations have signed a call for the day of protest in solidarity with communities impacted by Canadian extractive [...]]]></description>
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		<title>She fought all her life — for freedom, women and the deprived</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2012 04:07:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by HAIDER NAQVI Captain Lakshmi Sehgal, the warrior-doctor associate of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, fought tirelessly — first for the country’s freedom and then for the poor. She also championed women’s rights and battled against injustice and the irrationalities of narrow and divisive thought. Sehgal, 97, was relentless as well. She was preparing to go [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Too much medical care?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2012 04:06:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by TARA PARKER-POPE A few years ago, my daughter sprained her ankle at dance camp. What happened next offers a glimpse into some of the problems in our nation’s health care system. For years, we’ve been hearing that the United States spends more on health care than any other country, even as it lags far [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2012 04:09:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(This edition is dedicated to my dear friend Alexander Cockburn who died of cancer in Germany last Friday. Ed.)]]></description>
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		<title>Alexander&#8217;s departure; a great loss</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2012 04:08:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI Alexander Cockburn (1941-2012) at the Village Voice. He was journalist and co-editor with Jeffery St. Claire of Counterpunch. PHOTO/Sylvia Plachy/Counterpunch. A great writer and one of the strongest pillars for the left took his leave last Friday, after losing his battle to cancer after two years. He was a personal friend. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Whiteout: The CIA, Drugs, and the Press &#8211; Alexander Cockburn (1998) Pt. 1/4</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2012 04:07:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BOOK TV Part II, Part III, &#38; Part IV. Alexander Cockburn on President Ronald Reagan]]></description>
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		<title>Alan Dershowitz, plagiarist?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2012 04:06:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ALEXANDER COCKBURN Let’s start with a passage from Alan Dershowitz’s latest book, The Case for Israel, now slithering into the upper tier of Amazon’s sales charts. On page 213 we meet Dershowitz, occupant of the Felix Frankfurter chair at Harvard Law School, happily walloping a French prof called Faurisson, charged by the FF prof [...]]]></description>
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		<title>At the Pearly Gates</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2012 04:05:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ALEXANDER COCKBURN (On April 20 there’s a memorial for Christopher Hitchens at the Cooper Union in Manhattan. There’s a PEN tribute, also in Manhattan, on April 30. Here’s my own little envoi. The regular Diary, tumbrils and all, will resume next week.) SCENE ONE Antechamber to Heaven, a large reception room in the Baroque [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Where are the Laptop Bombardiers now?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2012 04:04:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ALEXANDER COCKBURN Pick almost any date on the calendar and it’ll turn out that the US either started a war, ended a war, perpetrated a massacre or sent its UN Ambassador into the Security Council to declare to issue an ultimatum. It’s like driving across the American West. &#8220;Historic marker, 1 mile&#8221;, the sign [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Left unhappy, should smoke dope&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2012 04:03:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Radical journalist, media critic Alexander Cockburn interview</title>
		<link>http://globeistan.com/?p=34214</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2012 04:02:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DEMOCRACY NOW Alexander Cockburn, the longtime journalist, columnist and publisher of the progressive website of news and analysis Counterpunch, has died at the age of 71. Cockburn was a prolific writer who authored columns over the years for the Village Voice, the Wall Street Journal and The Nation magazine. Cockburn appeared on Democracy Now! several [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Israel and &#8216;Anti-Semitism&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2012 04:01:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ALEXANDER COCKBURN Right in the wake of House majority leader Dick Armey&#8217;s explicit call for several million Palestinians to be booted out of the West Bank, and East Jerusalem and Gaza as well, came yet one more of those earnest articles accusing a vague entity called &#8220;the left&#8221; of anti-Semitism. This one was in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>When Billy Graham planned to kill one million people</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2012 04:01:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ALEXANDER COCKBURN There’s a piquant contrast in the press coverage across the decades of Billy Graham’s various private dealings with Nixon, as displayed on the tapes gradually released from the National Archive or disclosed from Nixon’s papers. I’ll come shortly to the recent flap over Graham and Nixon’s closet palaverings about the Jews, but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The autobiography of an unknown Bangladeshi</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2012 04:10:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by AFSAN CHOWDHURY This is an amazing book because although it is the tale of the most successful Bengali politician of all times, it is one of the simplest stories told. The lack of pretension and straightforwardness of the narrative is humbling. It is not the ‘great leader’ who is speaking in this book but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The West Wing- Bible lesson</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2012 04:09:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[via 3 Quarks Daily]]></description>
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		<title>Spoiled rotten: Why do kids rule the roost?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2012 04:08:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ELIZABETH COLBERT It almost seems as if we’re trying to raise a nation of “adultescents.” In 2004, Carolina Izquierdo, an anthropologist at the University of California, Los Angeles, spent several months with the Matsigenka, a tribe of about twelve thousand people who live in the Peruvian Amazon. The Matsigenka hunt for monkeys and parrots, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Afshin Rattansi talks to Alexander Cockburn about John McCain</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2012 04:08:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Size illusions trick the brain</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2012 04:07:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by STEPHEN L. MACKNIK and SUSANA MARTINEZ-CONDE As both the midget in the country of Brobdingnag and the giant on the island of Lilliput, Lemuel Gulliver—the protagonist of Jonathan Swift&#8217;s Gulliver&#8217;s Travels—experienced firsthand that size is relative. As we cast a neuroscientific light on this classic book, it seems clear to us that Swift, a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Guatemalan femicide: The legacy of repression and injustice</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2012 04:06:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by CYRIL MYCHALEJKO One generally overlooked feature of the Guatemalan government and military&#8217;s 36-year (1960-96) genocidal counterinsurgency campaign against the country’s Mayan population is the strategy of targeting women with violence. Rape, mutilation, sexual slavery, forced abortion, and sterilizations were just some of the sadistic tools used in a systematic practice of state-sponsored terror to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Angola helps out Portugal</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2012 04:10:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by AUGUSTA CONCHIGLIA A Portuguese Air Force Alouette III helicopter deploying paratroopers armed with 7.62mm ArmaLite AR-10 rifles during an assault operation in Angola. PHOTO/Wikipedia The Angolan war for independence from Portuguese colonial rule began in 1961. However, a military coup in Portugal in 1974 forced the Portuguese to end the war. Angola gained independence [...]]]></description>
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		<title>African economies capture world attention</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2012 04:09:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by KINGSLEY IGHOBOR Young men and women chat along the glittering corridors of the sprawling shopping complex. With state-of-the-art mobile communication gadgets in hand, they go in and out of the mall&#8217;s 65 shops, filling shopping bags with expensive items. There is a large and well-equipped children&#8217;s playground at the back. Fully air-conditioned, the mall [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Noam Chomsky speaks at UTSC on academic freedom and the corporatization of Universities</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2012 04:08:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Z COMMUNICATIONS Z Communications]]></description>
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		<title>Guwahati case: The questions about the fateful night of July 10</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2012 04:07:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by GARGA CHATTERJEE How many are angry at the Guwahati road-strip? How many men would say that if this happened to their sister, they would kill the wolves with their own hands? How many would want that fate for the Guwahati lions? Since it is Assam, how many were Muslims? Did you wonder? You did [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gospel of Matthew linked to bizarre trail of self-mutilations</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2012 04:07:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WORLD SCIENCE It hap­pens only spo­rad­ic­ally—a bit more than eve­ry three years on av­er­age, judg­ing by pub­lished med­i­cal re­ports—but that makes it no less dis­turb­ing each time for hos­pi­tal staff faced with the situa­t­ion. “It” may be de­scribed by cit­ing the most re­cent ex­am­ple, re­ported in a med­i­cal jour­nal last month: that of a 62-year-old [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Alexander Cockburn at ease</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2012 04:07:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ALEXANDER REED KELLY Part II Truth Dig]]></description>
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		<title>Niqab on air: A new Egyptian TV station of only fully-veiled women</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2012 04:06:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by CLAIRE TALON Salafi sheik Abou Islam Abdallah had a dream: a television channel run only by women wearing the full-face veil. He would have to wait years, and the fall of the Mubarak regime, to see the all-niqab network launch this week for the first time. CAIRO &#8211; Egyptian Salafi sheikh Abou Islam Abdallah [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Partition?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2012 04:11:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PERRY ANDERSON (This approximately 15,000 words essay is a must read for anyone interested in learning the reasons behind the bloody partition of the Indian Subcontinent. Very well written. Ed.) Jawaharlal Nehru with Edwina and Lord Mountbatten PHOTO/Google By 1945, the era of Gandhi was over, and that of Nehru had begun. It is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scheherazade in Baabda gives Lebanon’s female inmates a voice</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2012 04:10:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ALINE SARA Image from Scheherazade in Baabda, a play performed by the women inmates of Baabda Prison, Lebanon. PHOTO/Dalia Khamissy/ Catharsis-LCDT. Rarely does one consider prison a site for entertainment and performing arts. Last spring however, Zeina Daccache &#8211; a certified NADT drama therapist and founder of Lebanon’s drama therapy program Catharsis &#8211; transformed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Syrian carnage sends bloody message</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2012 04:09:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by VICTOR KOTSEV The United States-based intelligence analysis organization Stratfor argues that the terror attack in Damascus on Wednesday, which claimed the lives of several top Syrian officials, may have been engineered by the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in order to thwart a coup plot. It also speculates that the closely timed attack [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The end of capitalism? Alexander Cockburn and David Harvey</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2012 04:07:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by LAURA FLANDERS &#8220;Beloved uncle, Alexander Cockburn passed away July 20th, in Germany. He was radical in all the right ways: he went to the root, dug it up, dusted it off and laid out what he found out clearly for others to take a whack at. He was original, in life and thought and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A bone here, a bead there: on the trail of human origins</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2012 04:07:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JOHN NOBLE WILFORD A conversation with Chris Stringer Who are we, and where did we come from? Scientists studying the origin of modern humans, Homo sapiens, keep reaching deeper in time to answer those questions — toward the last common ancestor of great apes and humans, then forward to the emergence of people more [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SEP candidate defends Julian Assange at Melbourne rally</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2012 04:06:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SOCIALIST EQUALITY PARTY SEP]]></description>
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		<title>The cost of women&#8217;s rights in Northwest Pakistan</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2012 04:04:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MIKE SHUSTER Earlier this month, 25-year-old Farida Afridi, who ran an organization that provides information for women about their rights, was gunned down in the street, near the city of Peshawar in northwest Pakistan. No one has been arrested for this killing. In all likelihood no one will be. On July 4, Afridi was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Farewell, Alex, my friend (Alexander Cockburn, 1941-2012)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2012 04:10:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JEFFERY ST. CLAIR Alex writing. PHOTO/Tao Ruspoli Our friend and comrade Alexander Cockburn died last night in Germany, after a fierce two-year long battle against cancer. His daughter Daisy was at his bedside. Alex kept his illness a tightly guarded secret. Only a handful of us knew how terribly sick he truly was. He [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Australian pseudo-left and Greece’s SYRIZA</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2012 04:09:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PATRICK O&#8217;CONNOR Throughout the SEP’s campaign for the Melbourne by-election, I have been warning that Australia is not immune from the global crisis of capitalism, and that the political lessons from events in countries like Greece and Spain have an immediate relevance for workers here. These experiences are particularly applicable in assessing the various [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Clinton in Cairo</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2012 04:08:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ESAM AL-AMIN Over the past weekend Secretary of State Hillary Clinton visited Egypt for the first time since the election in late June of Muslim Brotherhood presidential candidate Dr. Muhammad Morsi. During her visit, Clinton not only met with the new president but also sat with Field Marshall Hussein Tantawi, the head of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pakistan&#8217;s Buddhist art comes to Sri Lanka</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2012 04:07:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SOUTH ASIAN MEDIA NET The new international Buddhist museum at Sri Dalada Maligawa, a sacred temple in Kandy, features artefacts from 16 different countries&#8211; including Pakistan. For years, Colombo-native Ariyawathi knew of Pakistan only as a Muslim state of little significance to Buddhists. But that was before she visited the new international Buddhist museum at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Aurora Australis over the Indian Ocean</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2012 04:07:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WIRED The billowing radiance of the northern and southern lights is among the most beautiful sights known to humanity – and that&#8217;s when seen from the ground. Imagine watching the lights from low-Earth orbit. Through the International Space Station&#8217;s windows, 200 miles above Earth&#8217;s surface, the auroras borealis and australis dance across continents. They&#8217;re a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2012 04:11:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Now Mali has kaleidoscopic visionaries</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2012 04:10:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI MAP/Infoplease Kaleidoscopic vision The people who suffer from tunnel vision have problems seeing things on either side because their visual capability is limited to the center due to the loss of peripheral vision. However, at least they do see whatever is in front of them, whether it be good, bad, or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Two faces: Israel’s Prime Ministers</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2012 04:05:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by URI AVNERY Two former Prime Ministers of Israel are in the news these days. They represent two of the many faces of Israel. They also raise a universal question: which is preferable – an honest fanatic or a corrupt pragmatist? &#8230; When I described him on TV as “the most successful terrorist of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>India/China: Fateful &#8220;note&#8221; (part 1)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2012 04:04:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by A. G. NOORANI At every stage in the border talks with China since 1959, there was a moment for reflection, and a warning to heed, but Nehru ignored them all. R.K. Nehru, who expressed his views on the boundary problem with China with forthrightness in various official notes, was even more candid in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Moses to Jesus: You wanna play golf or &#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2012 04:03:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(An interesting liberal, but not progressive, HBO TV series &#8220;Newsroom&#8221; . Every Sunday at night. Ed. Globeistan)]]></description>
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		<title>Why the Higgs Boson matters</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2012 04:02:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by STEVEN WEINBERG The July 4 announcement that the “Higgs boson” had been discovered at the CERN laboratory in Geneva made news around the world. Why all the fuss? New discoveries of elementary particles have been made from time to time without attracting all this attention. It is often said that this particle provides the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Star Indian professor Gayatri Spivak wins $630,000 Kyoto Prize</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2012 04:01:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by UTTARA CHOUDHURY Spivak, a professor in the humanities at Columbia University, plans to use her Kyoto Prize money to do something immediate and practical about her old obsessions. Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, 70, a celebrity in academia whose work focuses on those marginalised by Western culture, including immigrants, the working class and women, won the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>S. Korea: Dictator&#8217;s daughter seeks the Blue House</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2012 04:10:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by STEVEN BOROWIEC Park Geun-Hye was forced into the role of South Korea&#8217;s first lady when her mother was assassinated. PHOTO/Jeon Heon-Kyun/EPA/Guardian South Korea&#8217;s most popular politician, Park Geun-hye, announced on July 10 that she will run for the country&#8217;s presidency in December&#8217;s national election, when she could become Northeast Asia&#8217;s first female head of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Would you dodge the draft in Afghanistan?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2012 04:09:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ALEXANDER COCKBURN Two years after he was sacked by President Obama as the top commander in Afghanistan for suggesting to Rolling Stone magazine that the real enemy were ”the wimps in the White House”, General Stanley A McChrystal has recycled a perennial chestnut: Bring back the draft – i.e. a conscripted army, not the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rajesh Khanna, the first &#8216;Bombay Superstar&#8217;, mourned</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2012 04:09:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SURYATAPA BHATTACHARYA Women swooned over his photograph and wrote him letters in blood. Fans waited outside his home for days trying to catch a glimpse of him. A 1974 BBC documentary, Bombay Superstar, called him &#8220;the biggest star in the biggest film industry in the world&#8221;. As news spread yesterday morning of the death [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gar Alperovitz: Is public ownership the solution?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2012 04:08:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[THE REAL NEWS The Real News]]></description>
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		<title>Remembering Leela Dube</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2012 04:07:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by RAJNI PALRIWALA Leela Dube&#8217;s writings trace her own anthropological and personal journeys and also capture one history of the gendering of the social sciences in India, in particular of anthropology. Dube drew strength from the growing women&#8217;s movements worldwide and the burgeoning scholarly literature to pull together her refl ections on kinship, marriage, motherhood, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Five outstanding questions in earth science</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2012 04:06:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[EARTH A Martian outcrop contains a mineral indicating that a past environment was wet and non-acidic, possibly favorable to life. PHOTO/NASAJPL-Caltech/Cornell University Even 15 years after the release of “Good Will Hunting,” there remains something appealing about watching the title character, a mathematically inclined janitor at MIT, scribble the solution to an unsolved mathematics problem [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sunil Janah dies at 94</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2012 04:05:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ROBIN KHUNDKAR Sunil Janah in 1998 PHOTO/Suzanne DeChillo/The New York Times I had the honor speaking with Mr. Janah on the phone when I called him a few years ago at the request of Mr. Mofidul Haque of the MukitiJuddho (Liberation War) Musuem of Bangladesh. He had promised to donate a few prints of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A woman applying mehndi or henna &#8211; photo by Mukul Dube</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2012 04:04:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mukul Dube&#8217;s work can be seen at Flickr &#38; ShotIndia Static]]></description>
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		<title>Ten books in search of a beach</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2012 04:10:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JEFFERY ST. CLAIR Let us now praise some archaic objects: namely books. Remark their structure: a sturdy, yet pliant artifact of ancient cultures. How quaint they are. They’re very existence seems a kind of quiet rebellion against the present order of things, against the digitalizing and commodification of words, of knowledge, of poetry, of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CT scans reveal early human fossils inside rock</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2012 04:09:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by KATE WONG &#8220;Two partial skeletons of Australopithecus sediba were unveiled to the public in 2010. The one on the left represents an adult female, the one on the right a juvenile male nicknamed Karabo.&#8221; PHOTO/Lee Berger Readers of this blog may have noticed that I’m obsessed with a recently discovered member of the human [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Malaysia: Time the media promoted the sciences and scientists</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2012 04:08:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DR. FRANCIS LOH Local newspapers seemingly focus on every other area except for science. Do we not have men of science in Malaysia? In early February 2012, Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, who is also Education Minister, expressed dismay over the declining interest in science and mathematics among secondary school students. A [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Garbage Men</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2012 04:05:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Garbage-Men is an American musical group of five high school students from Sarasota, Florida. The band promotes recycling by playing music on instruments they make from garbage and recycled materials.]]></description>
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		<title>Netherlands: Free storage space for homeless people</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2012 04:04:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ERIC BEACHEMIN 50 homeless people in The Hague have been given free lockers to store their possessions. The lockers are designed to make the lives of homeless people a bit easier. Many homeless people carry all their worldly goods with them all the time. But they often lose them or they are stolen. Homeless [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Discordant notes: A review of Sadia Dehalvi’s “The Sufi Courtyard: Dargahs of Delhi”</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2012 04:03:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SOHAIL HASHMI There is a sudden spurt of interest in Sufism among a section of our population that did not have such an interest a decade or two ago. Some were introduced to Sufism and its spiritual philosophical moorings through interactions with those who knew something about it, and realised that the ideas of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Algeria: Looking to the future while stuck in the past</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2012 04:10:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ANDREA DESSI MAP/University of Texas Libraries Celebrations for Algeria’s 50 years of independence began on July 5 and are due to continue in various forms throughout the rest of 2012. Among ordinary Algerian’s, many of which do not recall their country’s bloody eight-year independence struggle against France, feelings are mixed as there is a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The economic crisis and the challenges before the left (part 1)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2012 04:09:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEWS CLICK The left made strong advancements in the recent elections in France and Greece. These results came in the backdrop of a severe economic crisis which show no signs of dying out. Are these opportunities for revolutionary advancements for the left? Prof. Aijaz Ahmad and Prof. Prabhat Patnaik talk about these issues in a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Questions are raised over the government&#8217;s ties to Saudi Arabia as the extent of UK arms exports to repressive regimes is laid bare.</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2012 04:08:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CHANNEL 4 NEWS The government has been asked by a cross-party group to explain why there are licences in place for the export of arms, including assault rifles, snipers, ammunition and surveillence equipment, to oppressive regimes in the Middle East and North Africa Following the Arab Spring the government conducted a &#8220;purge&#8221; of arms exports [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The power of online to bridge cultures (through YouTube videos)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2012 04:07:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ADAM FLINTER If the internet has given us one positive thing, it’s the opportunity to experience the best of other cultures and bring our understanding of life closer together. With that in mind I thought it would be a good opportunity for me to stop talking so much shop and run you through two [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Small business baloney: GOP tax claims should be factchecked</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2012 04:06:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FAIRNESS &#38; ACCURACY IN REPORTING Barack Obama&#8217;s July 9 announcement that he would extend the Bush tax cuts for income below $250,000 prompted the expected response from Republican politicians and presidential candidate Mitt Romney: This is a tax increase on &#8220;small businesses.&#8221; That is false. But most news reports won&#8217;t say so. The New York [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Archaeological headlines</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2012 04:05:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JESSICA SARACENI Carbon dating has shown that human coprolites from Oregon’s Paisley Caves are 14,500 years old, making them the earliest direct evidence of people in America. Fragments of stone tools that differ from Clovis tools have also been found in the caves. “It looks like you’ve got a separate group of people on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The European vortex</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 2012 04:10:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MICHEL AGLIETTA Why has the Eurozone emerged as the new epicentre of the global financial crisis, when its origins—the famous subprime mortgages—were American? [1] And why, within Europe, has Greece proved to be the weak link? The starting point for any adequate answer is the recognition that what we have been experiencing for the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Israel: The inability to get public housing</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 2012 04:09:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SOCIAL TV Israel Social TV via The Real News]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Globals&#8217; Generation focuses on experience</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 2012 04:08:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SAM SANDERS Jennifer Larr (center), 24, is seen here in Rwanda at the Gashora Girls Academy where she was a teacher in 2011. Larr is part of a new generation of young adults focusing on travel, studying abroad and global experiences. PHOTO/Jennifer Larr Jennifer Larr has the itch to go abroad. She&#8217;s 26 years [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pollution woes in Kolkata</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 2012 04:07:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by GARGA CHATTERJEE Traffic police&#8217;s board prohibiting cycling in Kolkata streets (left). &#8220;Fine Slip&#8221; issued by Traffic Police to cyclists. Is it a legal document?(right) PHOTOS/KhoborDar On June 30, Union secretary for urban development Sudhir Krishna came to Kolkata for a holy purpose. The tram system of Kolkata that had been systematically decimated by the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Solar system ice: Source of Earth&#8217;s water</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 2012 04:06:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PHYSORG Scientists have long believed that comets and, or a type of very primitive meteorite called carbonaceous chondrites were the sources of early Earth&#8217;s volatile elements—which include hydrogen, nitrogen, and carbon—and possibly organic material, too. Understanding where these volatiles came from is crucial for determining the origins of both water and life on the planet. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2012 04:07:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Colorism &#8211; the craze for lighter skin</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2012 04:06:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI The World Health Organization&#8217;s June 2012 report lists the harmful effects the skin lightening products have on the users: &#8220;The main adverse effect of the inorganic mercury contained in skin lightening soaps and creams is kidney damage. Mercury in skin lightening products may also cause skin rashes, skin discoloration and scarring, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Whiten your privates; earn his attention</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2012 04:05:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI The obsession with “fair” skin in South Asia has now reached the genital zone. The following video ad shows a couple where the man seems busy sipping tea and reading the paper, while the woman is sad and lonely due to the lack of attention from her man. She goes to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bit like that scene in The Godfather, but with more decapitations</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2012 04:04:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SEAN COOGAN Is this why there are so many pubs called The Bishop’s Head? Bishop Vincens Henningsson (kneeling on the left) would probably agree, as would Bishop Mattias Gregersson (bottom left and bottom centre). And in the top right, the dastardly Danes are exhuming the corpse of Sten Sture What is it about Danes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Israel: Desert opera finds new meanings</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2012 04:03:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PIERRE KLOCHENDLER A performance of &#8216;Carmen&#8217; at the Masada Fortress in the Israeli desert. MASADA FORTRESS, Israel, Jun 12 2012 (IPS) &#8211; The imposing stronghold is almost transparent, barely noticeable, in the pitch-black desert. On top of the stands, with a thousand kilowatts at his finger’s tip, Avi Yona Bueno turns the night into [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can the International Criminal Court deliver impartial justice?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2012 04:02:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AL JAZEERA On July 1, 2002, the International Criminal Court (ICC), the only permanent criminal tribunal set up to try genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes came into force. A decade later, it has been ratified by 121 states with another 32 intending to join. The US and China, however, have opted not to. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Traditional sexual values challenged in classic animal study</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2012 04:01:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WIRED Among aracaris, a relative of the toucan, males and females possess equally exaggerated, colorful features. Traditional ideas of sexual selection don’t seem to explain why. PHOTO/lowjumpingfrog/Flickr The idea that animal evolution is shaped by males boasting and fighting to win female favor is a central biological dogma. Females pick males whose exaggerated traits suggest [...]]]></description>
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		<title>With more fresh water than the US and Canada combined Brazil hasn&#8217;t learned to share its treasure</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2012 04:10:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JAIM CODDINGTON From the Texas Oil Boom to the Deepwater Horizon tragedy, petroleum was undoubtedly the most notorious liquid of the last one hundred years. While some in the international marketplace still fixate on oil, recent political and environmental developments have helped nominate a stunning rival to oil&#8217;s supposed predominance: water! It&#8217;s a substance [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The electoral victory of political Islam in Egypt</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2012 04:09:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SAMIR AMIN The electoral victory of the Muslim Brotherhood and of the Salafists in Egypt (January 2012) is hardly surprising. The decline brought about by the current globalization of capitalism has produced an extraordinary increase in the so-called &#8220;informal&#8221; activities that provide the livelihoods of more than half of the Egyptian population (statistics give [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Another popular Intifada in Sudan</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2012 04:08:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by KHALID MEDANI The current protests have clearly demonstrated that after 23 years in power the Bashir regime’s capacity for coercion is weak and increasingly de-linked from the Sudanese people. PHOTO/Flickr While the attention of the Western and Arab media has focused on the historic victory of the Muslim Brotherhood’s presidential candidate in Egypt, street [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Call for NIH research chimpanzees to be retired</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2012 04:07:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MEREDITH Chaos, a then-healthy 8-year-old male, died in transit to a Louisiana research center last year just days after this photo was taken. PHOTO/Bioqual via USDA/FOIA Loretta, Ricky, Tiffany and Torian lead increasingly quiet lives, munching peppers and plums, perching and swinging in their 16-cubic-metre glass enclosures. They are the last four chimpanzees at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spain&#8217;s pensioners face economic strain</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2012 04:06:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AL JAZEERA Spain&#8217;s economic crisis is not just affecting the many young people who are unemployed &#8211; pensioners are also worried that they will lose their savings as banks struggle to stay afloat. Many of them are using their pensions to support their unemployed children, and they are demanding more help from the government. Al [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We are the blessed ones</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2012 04:10:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by RACHMAD HIDAYAT Men care about families PHOTO/Rachmad Hidayat Activists work to change men’s interpretations of Islam that justify their superiority at home Indonesia’s high rate of domestic violence against women has led to the establishment of services and networks to provide support for female victims. But very few steps have been taken to resolve [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Egypt: Where women still struggle</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2012 04:09:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by RANDA EL TAHAWY ONE OF the iconic images of Egypt’s revolution was that of men and women standing together, united for positive change. But since then, women have struggled with sexual harassment and been sidelined in the political transition. Egyptian women, however, have never stopped fighting — and today they are finding many new [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Marxism is on the rise again</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2012 04:08:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by STUART JEFFRIES Protestors at the Conservative conference last year. PHOTO/KeystoneUSA-ZUMA/Rex Features Capitalism is in crisis across the globe – but what on earth is the alternative? Well, what about the musings of a certain 19th-century German philosopher? Yes, Karl Marx is going mainstream – and goodness knows where it will end Class conflict once [...]]]></description>
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		<title>All the king&#8217;s men</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2012 04:07:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by GARGA CHATTERJEE As Kolkata was being scalded by a particularly oppressive and damp south Bengal summer, in the middle of the erstwhile Anglo district of the city, a tragedy was unfolding. In the once-greatest city between Aden and Singapore, the Calcutta Race Course maidan, with its turf Club and Derby, had been the &#8216;pride&#8217; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Your brain cannot handle Hitlar, a movie about Hitler’s evil Pakistani gangster son</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2012 04:06:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you ever thought to yourself, &#8220;Gee, didn&#8217;t The Boys From Brazil really lack catchy disco numbers?&#8221; Well, you&#8217;re in luck, you hypothetical (and presumably insane) alternate history enthusiast! The 1980s Pakistani action flick Hitlar presents a parallel universe in which der Führer escaped Germany after World War II only to settle down in South [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Australia:  Aboriginal musicians &#8216;Band&#8217; together to expose oppression</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 04:10:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JOHN BURNETT Archie Roach sings &#8220;Took the Children Away&#8221; A black arm band is a gesture of mourning around the world. But for aboriginals in Australia it has come to mean something else. The &#8220;black arm band view of history&#8221; is a version of history that takes a critical — some would say militant [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Innu continue to protest the Plan Nord and Romaine River Hydro Project</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 04:09:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ALEXIS LATHEM Marching against dam On the morning of June 10th, a group of Innu people from the community of ManiUtenam, near the Quebec City of Sept Isle, set out on a 360 kilometer march towards a Hydro Quebec dam construction site on the Romaine River. Dressed in florescent vests, they departed from an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ye na thi hamari qismat by Ghalib</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 04:08:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ASGHAR VASANWALA Dear friends, Ghalib, his Ghazals, his poems, his genius, and his wits have always fascinated millions including myself. This is my 63rd installment, 21st Ghazal. I have received excellent response from lot of friends, both Urdu and non-Urdu speakers. Please know that this is my own, Asghar Vasanwala’s, work and not a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Empower women. Go green</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 04:07:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[UN WOMEN WATCH UN Women Watch and Visual.ly for more]]></description>
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		<title>Desert encroaches on Uighurs in China</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 04:06:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SWISS INFO The Taklamakan desert in the Xinjiang province of northwest China is expanding relentlessly. Swiss photographers Stéphanie Borcard and Nicolas Métraux document the gradual disappearance of Uighur culture. Most of the photos in their work “Xinjiang – Untitled” were taken in the oasis town of Hotan, which was once a stop on the Silk [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Banish annoying video ads from your internet experience</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2012 04:05:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SCOTT GILBERTSON Few things are more annoying on the web than hitting a video site to watch a 30-second clip of something funny only to discover you have to sit through a 30-second advertisement first. There are currently two types of video ads on YouTube, Hulu and their ilk: The first is the in-movie [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Will Syria cause a divorce between Iran and Turkey?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2012 04:11:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by GIORGIO CAFIERO Turkey and Iran are two of the Middle East’s oldest and most powerful states. Both aspire to play a greater role in a new regional order. Major geopolitical developments in the Middle East – the rise of Kurdish nationalism, the destruction of Saddam Hussein’s regime, the expansion of Israeli settlements in Palestinian [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Higgs Boson and South Asia</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2012 04:10:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the Indian Father of the ‘God Particle,’ a Long Journey from Dhaka by SAMANTH SUBRAMANIAN Satyendra Nath Bose at Dacca University (now Dhaka) in Bangladesh in the 1930s. PHOTO/Falguni Sarkar/The S.N. Bose Project In the word “boson,” as media reports have plentifully pointed out during the past two days, is contained the surname of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s not a &#8216;god&#8217; particle</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2012 04:09:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by BOB MCDONALD Scientists at the Large Hadron Collider cringe when journalists use the term &#8220;god particle&#8221; to describe the Higgs Boson, because it has nothing to do with religion &#8211; even though it may have been essential to the very creation of the universe as we know it. The announcement this week &#8211; that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Zero accountability&#8221;: Glenn Greenwald on Obama&#8217;s refusal to prosecute Wall Street crimes</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2012 04:08:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Democracy Now]]></description>
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		<title>China in Africa &#8211; Dambisa Moyo fails to uncover a more complex situation</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2012 04:07:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JOLYON FORD In June 27&#8242;s New York Times, well-known African aid sceptic Dambisa Moyo attempted a corrective analysis. I will leave the reader to make their own minds up on her statement, in the context of legitimacy issues, that &#8216;despite all the scaremongering, China&#8217;s motives for investing in Africa are actually quite pure&#8217;. What [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2012 04:11:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Mexico: The PRI is back with an &#8220;escapist couple&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2012 04:10:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI The presumed President-Elect Enrique Peña Nieto of PRI with his wife Angélica Rivera, a TV actress, on July 1, 2012. She is also known as &#8220;La Gaviota&#8221; or &#8220;The Seagull&#8221;, after a character she played in the soap opera, &#8220;La Gaviota&#8221;. PHOTO/Yuri Cortez/Getty Images/Washington Post The true democracy, or as the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Legally speaking: Elyn Saks</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2012 04:09:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[MacArthur genius award recipient Elyn Saks has written extensively about the rights of the mentally ill. She has also written at length about her own bouts with serious mental illness. In this very candid interview Saks, who is a tenured law professor at the University of Southern California, speaks with California Lawyer editor Martin Lasden. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Julian Assange Show: Noam Chomsky &amp; Tariq Ali</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2012 04:08:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A surprise Arab drive for freedom, the West&#8217;s structural crisis and new hope coming from Latin America. That&#8217;s the modern world in the eyes of Noam Chomsky and Tariq Ali, two prominent thinkers and this week&#8217;s guests on Julian Assange&#8217;s show on RT. via Z Communications]]></description>
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		<title>Poverty rises with wealth in Indonesia</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2012 04:04:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ALEXANDRA DI STEFANO PIRONTI Rising numbers of Indonesians are unable to grow out of homes such as this one on the riverbank of Ciliwung in South Jakarta. PHOTO/Alexandra Di Stefano Pironti/IPS. JAKARTA, Jun 29 2012 (IPS) &#8211; If in the words of Gandhi ”poverty is the worst form of violence,” then the Indonesian government [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Judicial reform in Colombia?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2012 04:01:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by NAZIH RICHANI After two years of wrangling, the Colombian Congress approved a judicial reform bill that reduces judicial power while giving the executive and legislative branches the upper hand. But after a popular uproar, the bill was rejected by President Juan Manuel Santos and was sent back to Congress for review. The ill-fated bill [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Archaeology challenges the history of development and poverty in Africa (book excerpt)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jul 2012 04:10:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by EDWARD CARR The discovery of a grave in Ghana helped elucidate a more complete picture of poverty and development over the decades in that African country. PHOTO/Edward Carr (Scientific American editor&#8217;s note: The following is an excerpt from Edward R. Carr&#8217;s Delivering Development: Globalization&#8217;s Shoreline and the Road to a Sustainable Future.) There is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The emerging left in the &#8220;emerging&#8221; world</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jul 2012 04:09:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JAYATI GHOSH (Ralph Miliband Lecture on the Future of the Left, London School of Economics, London, U.K., 28 May 2012.) It is a great honour and privilege for me to be invited to deliver this lecture in the Ralph Miliband series on the future of the Left. Ralph Miliband was not just an outstanding [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Argentinian Central Bank targets growth, not lower inflation</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jul 2012 04:08:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[John Weeks: The Central Bank of Argentina breaks ranks with neo-liberal banking policy and targets jobs over lower inflation. Transcript PAUL JAY, SENIOR EDITOR, TRNN: Welcome to The Real News Network. I&#8217;m Paul Jay in Washington. Most central banks around the world preach fiscal discipline. Inflation is their biggest concern. And even when they do [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Latvia’s fake economic model</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jul 2012 04:05:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JEFFREY SOMMERS and MICHAEL HUDSON Austerity’s advocates are declaring victory with Latvia’s battle against the European economic crisis and advocating it as the model for Greece &#38; Spain to emulate.  Curiously, Latvians have been declaring this “win” by exiting their country. The “austerians” are celebrating Latvia as the plucky country that through hard work [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The rise and fall of the human rights empire</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jul 2012 04:01:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by VASUKI NESIAH Today human rights is the dominant language for justice claimsof both social movements and states. It is the banner under which utopian projects seek audibility on the global stageand foreign policy initiatives strive for global legitimacy. With human rights invoked by boththose who captain the ships of globalization, and those who contest [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Anti-Empire Report (July 2012)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2012 04:10:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by WILLIAM BLUM Ecuador&#8217;s former President, Gustavo Noboa (2001-2003). &#8220;The US quickly stepped in to educate the Ecuadorean coalition leaders &#8230; [that] there would be no peace in Ecuador unless the military backed the vice president [Gustavo Noboa] as the new leader, and the vice president must continue to pursue neoliberal “reforms”. PHOTO/BBC Julian Assange [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MNN Youth Channel Special: The Window Sex Project</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2012 04:09:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[via Bernard Center for Research on Women]]></description>
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		<title>Turkey&#8217;s Balkans</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2012 04:08:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MATTEO TACCONI Turkey’s influence in the Balkans can be measured also in terms of the success of soap operas. The various TV series made in studios on the Bosphorus are a runaway success throughout the former-Yugoslavia as well as in Bulgaria and Romania. There are many viewers even in Serbia and Croatia, countries with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Norwegian business wants easier recruiting of Russian workers</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2012 04:07:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by TRUDE PETERSON Many Russians are employed in the fish farming industry in Northern Norway. In a meeting in Kirkenes yesterday local business met with representatives from Norwegian Directorate of Immigration (UDI) to discuss the body of rules concerning recruitment of Russian workers. Today’s regulations make it possible to hire unskilled workers from the Russian [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jeremy’s case, Jordan’s principle</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2012 04:05:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MOIRA PETERS Historic court case in Halifax identifies gap in health services for First Nations children In a precedent-setting case that continued in Halifax on Monday, Maurina Beadle and Pictou Landing First Nation took the Government of Canada to court over its failure to provide Beadle’s son the same level of health care that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brain banks for autism face dearth</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2012 04:01:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by BENEDICT CAREY Clare True, who had autism, died in December 2006 at age 26. PHOTO/Don Ipock for The New York Times Clare True had autism and periodic seizures, but nothing prepared her family for Christmas Eve in 2006, when the 26-year-old went to bed after watching a movie and stopped breathing. “I got home [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Aijaz Ahmad: Cyberwar, drones and imperial sovereignty (part I)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jul 2012 04:07:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Part 2]]></description>
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		<title>Big &amp; Little sisters &#8211; photos by Mukul Dube</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jul 2012 04:05:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mukul Dube&#8217;s work can be seen at Flickr &#38; ShotIndia. Big Sister (left) and Little Sister (right). Photo.Net]]></description>
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		<title>Top ten things that have and have not changed In the era of Obama</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jul 2012 04:04:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by BRUCE A. DIXON In the spirit of Bill Clinton&#8217;s 1992 “the Man From Hope” slogan, Barack Obama in 2008 declared himself the candidate of Hope and Change. So what about it? Are the real changes, if we can find them, at all what Obama voters hoped for? 10 Black America&#8217;s median household wealth, compared [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hungary: Hospital leader allows gratitude money</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jul 2012 04:03:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[HUNGARY AROUND THE CLOCK Hospital Association chairman Jen? Rácz told public television on Friday morning that he approves of medical staff accepting “gratitude money” from patients for their treatment. The change in the Labour Code effective July 1 classifies the acceptance of gratitude money as a crime, “except if the employer orders otherwise”. On another [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Voyager 1 poised to cross solar frontier into interstellar space</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jul 2012 04:02:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by AMY WILLS PHOTO/NASA A Nasa spacecraft is poised to cross the frontier of the solar system to become the first man-made object to reach the void that separates us from the milky way. Voyager 1 was launched in 1977 alongside a secondary vessel – Voyager 2 – which also remains in flight around one [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tell Congress: The 99% need a raise</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jul 2012 04:01:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MAYRA FLORES Together, we’ve been in the fight to create an economy that works for the 99%, not just the richest 1%. We’ve been standing up to corporate tax evaders and saying no to more tax cuts for the rich. Now we need to put more money in the hands of the 99% and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>And you, What are you waiting for?: A world without slavery</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2012 04:10:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by HELIA LAJEUNESSE and BEVERLY BELL Helia and family. PHOTO/Tory Field Today there are up to 27 million slaves in the world, more than at any time in history, even including during the trans-Atlantic slave trade.[1] In many cases, the slave systems are facilitated by the spike in global trade in a quest for global [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ridley Scott’s Prometheus: Shutting Pandora’s box?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2012 04:09:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by KEVIN MARTINEZ Prometheus is a prequel of sorts to the 1979 science fiction-horror film Alien, also directed by Ridley Scott. The new film, the fifth installment in the Alien franchise, takes place in the year 2089 onboard the spaceship, Prometheus. The crew of the ship, some of whom are scientists while others are employed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Karl Marx bank cards prove hit in eastern Germany</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2012 04:08:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[REUTERS Two decades after the fall of the Berlin Wall, some eastern Germans are once again carrying round images of Karl Marx &#8211; if only in their pockets. The disappearance of communist former East Germany has not deterred them from using credit cards emblazoned with the image of the man who foretold the end of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sana Safinaz’s lawn: How uncoolie</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2012 04:07:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SABA IMTIAZ PHOTO/Ayesha Mir KARACHI: Their faces are on billboards. One carries a distinctive Louis Vuitton bag. A glamorous supermodel poses in front of them. It is the advertisement that has sparked outrage on social media websites. Part of the campaign for Sana Safinaz’s designer lawn, the ad showing model Neha Ahmed posing in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Huge ancient civilization&#8217;s collapse explained</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2012 04:07:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by CHARLES CHOI &#8220;One of the most fascinating yet mysterious cultures of the ancient world is the Harappan civilization. This culture existed along the Indus River in present day Pakistan. It was named after the city of Harappa which it was centered around. Harappa and the city of Mohenjo-Daro were the greatest achievements of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2012 04:07:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Thank Allah/US: All&#8217;s quiet on the Egyptian front but &#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2012 04:06:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI New Egyptian President-elect Mohamed Morsi of the Muslim Brotherhood. PHOTO/AFP &#8220;And obey Allah and His Messenger; and fall into no disputes, lest ye lose heart and your power depart; and be patient and persevering: For Allah is with those who patiently persevere.&#8221; Quran 8:46 The head of the election commission&#8217;s Farouq [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Just how fat is your nation?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2012 04:05:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ELLEN FANNING Researchers in Europe have put the world’s population on the scales. They worked out that so many of us are overweight or obese that it’s equivalent to another 300 million mouths to feed. Here&#8217;s a pop quiz for you. What is the adult population of North America? A few years ago, the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Will Mohamed Morsi make a deal or defy the military?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2012 04:04:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SOLOMON A. DERSSO Operating in the absence of a permanent constitution and with only nominal powers, Morsi faces the prospect of running a government that is doomed to fail. One possible way to avoid this is to defy the constitutional amendments taken during this eventful month and launch a power struggle within existing state [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Paraguay: For the Restoration of Democracy and Popular Sovereignty</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2012 04:03:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by the Front for Defense of Democracy The Guasú Front, which was the driving force behind the 2008 electoral triumph of President Fernando Lugo, and a broad spectrum of other social and political movements agreed to form the Front for Defense of Democracy (FDD), which &#8220;rejects and condemns the putschist government of Federico Franco&#8221; and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Letter to Home Minister P. Chidambaram by citizens’ groups</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2012 04:02:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ANHAD Shabnam Hashmi of Anhad and others protesting outside the house of Indian Home Minister P. Chidambaram against the illegal detentions and disappearances of Muslims in the name of combating terrorism. PHOTO/Mukul Dube To, The Home Minister, Government of India. Mr. Chidambaram, We are forced to gather outside your residence today. We have broken with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What a sound idea &#8211; acoustic microfluidics</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2012 04:01:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[THE ECONOMIST Medical technology: Using sound waves to manipulate tiny droplets of fluid promises to revolutionise medical diagnostics and improve drug delivery At first glance it appears to be a minuscule marble spinning around its vertical axis. Look closer, however, and you see a stationary spherical membrane of fluid, just 3 microns across. It is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Burma 2012: Democracy and dictatorship</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2012 04:11:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by BERTIL LINTNER Bodhisattva Aung san suu kyi and Dakinis, Women angels in buddhism, Song by Doro Pesch A YouTube song dedicated to Suu Kyi alternates photographs of her with images of the bodhisattva The triumphant tour of Europe by Burmese pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been a boost to the forces for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dreamer (a story)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2012 04:10:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Dr. SAROJINI SAHOO Mother was combing their hair very neatly. Their hair had not been oiled for a long time; it was dry and waving around. She had gone to Sabari and asked for oil for one rupee. Sabari made oil by grinding castor seeds. She sells them to the shopkeeper and kept a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why weren’t they grateful? (book review)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2012 04:09:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PANKAJ MISHRA Patriot of Persia: Muhammad Mossadegh and a Very British Coup by Christopher de Bellaigue Bodley Head, 310 pp, £20.00, February, ISBN 978 1 84792 108 6 In 1890, an itinerant Muslim activist called Jamal al-din al-Afghani was in Iran when its then ruler, Naser al-Din Shah Qajar, granted a tobacco concession to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Memories of another Age: The Emergency, 28 years later</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2012 04:08:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by NIRANJAN RAMAKRISHNAN Mrs. Indira Gandhi, Prime Minister of India, 1966-77 and 1980-84. She was assassinated in 1984. PHOTO/Manas The evening of June 25, 1975 had been euphoric. We had just returned from a mammoth public meeting at the Ramlila Grounds in Delhi. I recall the evening, eating mangoes or custard, listening to Bismillah Khan [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Crossing norms of decency</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2012 04:07:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by GARGA CHATTERJEE The Bengalee athlete Pinky Pramanik, who has won numerous medals for Bengal and the Indian Union, has been at the centre of unprecedented media attention surrounding the issue of her biological gender. A woman who was living with Pinky for some time has accused Pinky Pramanik, who considers herself female, of rape. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Power and seduction: How the &#8216;narcissistic pervert&#8217; always gets his way</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2012 04:06:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by MARTINE LARONCHE He moves with stealth, finds his prey, and never lets go. He is smooth talking, understanding and thoughtful, always paying attention to his beloved, the person he claims means everything to him. He seduces her, makes himself indispensable, and then proposes. The victim is thrilled. She is trapped, and will realize it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The VICE Guide to Karachi</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2012 04:10:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Parts II, III, IV, and V. VICE (Thanks to Robin Khundkar and Sultan Pesnani))]]></description>
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		<title>Suicide leading cause of death for India youths-study</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2012 04:09:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by KATE KELLAND * Study was first ever national survey of deaths in India * Poisoning and hanging most common suicide methods * Divorced women less likely to kill themselves than married Suicide is the second most common cause of death for young people in India, a country with one of the highest suicide rates [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Paraguay: &#8216;There are more dead comrades&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2012 04:08:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by DARIO PIGNOTTI (Translated by Jim Rudolf) According to some media sources, the police, and the landowner&#8217;s association of Paraguay, a group of agents was attacked when it entered the estate of a millionaire in order to evict landless campesinos. For the campesinos, it was a slaughter. The death of 18 people, among them 11 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vanishing languages</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2012 04:08:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by RUSS RYME One language dies every 14 days. By the next century nearly half of the roughly 7,000 languages spoken on Earth will likely disappear, as communities abandon native tongues in favor of English, Mandarin, or Spanish. What is lost when a language goes silent? One morning in early fall Andrei Mongush and his [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kenya: Poverty, alcoholism blamed for rising domestic violence against men</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2012 04:05:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by RACHEL MUTHONI Cases of domestic violence are on the rise in Kenya. While in the past women were known to receive beatings from their husbands, it seems in recent years that women too are inflicting violence on their husbands. In many African traditions men beat their wives to show their superiority. In some customs, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New dates place Spanish cave art as oldest in Europe: But were the artists modern humans or Neanderthals?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2012 04:10:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[EARTH PHOTO/Pedro Saura Scientists have studied Paleolithic cave art for more than a century, but new research suggests paintings and carvings in some Spanish caves are thousands of years older than previously thought, which would make them the oldest cave art in Europe. The new evidence has left researchers wondering if the artists were modern [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Failure in Rio</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2012 04:09:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ALEXANDER COCKBURN The predictable word is in from Rio: failure. The conference twenty years on from the huge Earth Summit, Rio 92, has been unable to produce even the pretense of an energetic verbal commitment of the world’s community to “sustainable principles.” The reason? These conferences have always been pretty fraudulent affairs, lofted on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Science – it’s a girl thing</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2012 04:08:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by CARIN BONDAR ** Note: as of 2pm PST The European Commission took their video down (WIN for Ladies in Science!). The video below is a copied file. This morning the interwebz have been all a flutter with the release of a ‘teaser’ video from the European Commission of Research and Innovation. The video is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Trying to join twain that cannot meet</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2012 04:07:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by PRAVEEN SWAMI Late in 2009, Pakistan’s army chief laid out his vision for the nation’s future to an audience of policemen in Peshawar. “Pakistan was founded in the name of Islam by our forefathers,” General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani said, “and each one of us should work for strengthening the country and should make a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Predators and professors</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2012 04:06:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by SIMON JOHNSON WASHINGTON, DC – Are America’s great universities still the stalwart custodians of knowledge, leading forces for technological progress, and providers of opportunity that they once were? Or have they become, in part, unscrupulous accomplices to increasingly rapacious economic elites? Towards the end of Charles Ferguson’s Academy Award-winning documentary Inside Job, he interviews [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The revolution and the emancipation of women: A reflection on Sankara’s speech, 25 years later</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2012 04:10:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by AMBER MURREY Thomas Sankara &#8211; the Upright Man (in French/English) I would like to situate my ideas within the geo-political context of the popular uprisings that continue to take place around the world as people organise against neoliberal policies of advanced capitalism and their resultant gross inequalities in wealth, health and education. Accompanying the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hindu followers of Muslim imam</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2012 04:09:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by YOGINDER SIKAND One of the most important events in early Muslim history was the battle of Karbala fought in 680 CE in which Imam Hussain, grandson of the Prophet through his daughter Fatima and her husband Imam Ali, was slaughtered along with a small band of disciples in a bloody battle against the tyrant [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Post-war Sri Lanka’s thought police: The rehabilitation of ex-combatants and the denigration of Tamil identity (part 2)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2012 04:08:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[GROUND VIEWS [Editors note: Read Part 1 of this series Post-war Sri Lanka’s Thought Police: The Rehabilitation of Ex-Combatants and the Denigration of Tamil Identity here] Introduction As mentioned by TSA,[1]the government has prepared a lengthy, heading-less, and inappropriate questionnaire[2] (in poorly written and, at times, incoherent Tamil) which has been used to obtain information about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Progress on the Kurdish question</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2012 04:06:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by NICOLA MIRENZI Last week Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan officially announced that the Kurdish language can at last be taught in all schools, acknowledging to the large minority living in Turkey a right so far always denied and feared by the republic, as if it were a mortal threat to national unity. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Divorcing Pakistan</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2012 04:05:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ANDREW C. BACEVICH The history of U.S.-Pakistani relations is one of wild swings between feigned friendship and ill-disguised mistrust. When the United States needs Pakistan, Washington showers Islamabad with money, weapons and expressions of high esteem. Once the need wanes, the gratuities cease, often with brutal abruptness. Instead of largesse, Pakistan gets lectures, with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2012 04:08:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Middle East experiencing a coma season</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2012 04:07:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by B. R. GOWANI (Left) &#8220;Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak is wheeled into a courthouse in Cairo on Jan. 24. Mubarak&#8217;s state remained uncertain Tuesday after the 84-year-old suffered a stroke in prison.&#8221; PHOTO/Mohammed al-Law/Associated Press/Los Angeles Times (Right) &#8220;Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak heard the verdict while seated in a cage in the courtroom [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Venezuela’s cooperation with Big Sister China</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2012 04:05:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by OLIVIA KROTH President Hugo Chávez with Zhang Xiaoqiang, vice-director of the Chinese National Development and Reform Commission. Since 1998, when Chávez was elected President, trade between China and Venezuela has jumped from 200 to 16,000 million dollars in 2011. Since 2009, a boost in Sino-Venezuelan cooperation can be remarked in agriculture, energy, housing, telecommunications, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Violence forces Mexican worker center to close; demand justice now!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2012 04:04:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by LIANA FOXVOG The failure of Mexican authorities to address years of violence and threats against a leading worker rights group has forced it to close its office in Puebla following the May 15 kidnapping and torture of José Enrique Morales Montaño, a member of the Workers&#8217; Support Center (CAT, Centro de Apoyo al Trabajador). [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Should Christians be anarchists?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2012 04:03:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by ALEXANDRE CHRISTOYANNOUPOULOS In The Kingdom of God is Within You, Leo Tolstoy wrote that: “Christianity in its true sense puts an end to the State. It was so understood from its very beginning, and for that Christ was crucified.”[1] This illustrates the main idea behind Christian anarchism, which is that when it comes to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Most quasars live on snacks, not large meals</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2012 04:02:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SCIENCE DAILY Black holes in the early universe needed a few snacks rather than one giant meal to fuel their quasars and help them grow, a new study shows. Quasars are the brilliant beacons of light that are powered by black holes feasting on captured material, and in the process, heating some of the matter [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Professor Edgar Whitley (LSE): UID technically infeasible, have huge costs and with enormous potential for misuse</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jun 2012 04:01:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEWS CLICK Professor Edgar Whitley, London School of Economics (LSE) spoke in TISS on the UID scheme proposed in India with biometric data. Prof. Whitley was the lead author of the LSE report that showed that a nation-wide biometric scheme would not be feasible, would have huge costs and create risks of identity thefts. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Egyptian &#8220;soft coup&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2012 04:10:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JIHAN HAFIZ The Real News]]></description>
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		<title>‘It is the model of the state that matters&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2012 04:09:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JOHN CHERIAN Interview with President Fernando Lugo of Paraguay. Fernando Lugo made history in Latin America when he was elected President of Paraguay in April 2008, ending more than six decades of right-wing authoritarian rule. Lugo is no ordinary politician. He received his initial baptism in politics as a serving Roman Catholic priest working [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Male and Female</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2012 04:08:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by AHMED 3ADEL Women&#8217;s Voices Now]]></description>
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		<title>Romney and the right: They hate him, but they hate Obama more</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2012 04:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by BILL FLETCHER Jr. What is interesting about the relationship of the extreme political Right to Romney is that they actually hate him. This is not speculation. If you review the language of the Republican primary season it is clear that they actually despise him. They do not believe that he is a real conservative. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The humans with super human vision</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2012 04:05:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by VERONIQUE GREENWOOD An average human, utterly unremarkable in every way, can ?perceive a million different colors. Vermilion, puce, cerulean, periwinkle, chartreuse—we have thousands of words for them, but mere language can never capture our extraordinary range of hues. Our powers of color vision derive from cells in our eyes called cones, three types in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sexualization of women in media EWS380</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2012 04:10:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>When Chomsky wept</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2012 04:09:13 +0000</pubDate>
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