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"Who Wants to Be a BILLIONAIRE?!?!?" - Ghostline Edition
Tuan-tuan dan puan-puan, Welcome to this week’s edition of ‘Who Wants to be a BILLIONAIRE?!?!?!”, with our guest contestant Tan Sri Datuk UMNO bin Barisan. Welcome back to the show… more »
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A Shining Knight?
wien1938 wrote 4 hours ago: Barack Obama is painted by most of the media in the US and Europe as a pure, messainic figure, who w … more »
Appeal of the Civil Society of Cambodia
preahvihearnews wrote 12 hours ago: Please click the image to view/download the file. … more »
These Days
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coralsbey wrote 2 days ago: Too many people are stunned and indignant over what they think is suddenly happening “these da … more »
Is computer literacy related to greater transparency?
Vitaliy wrote 6 days ago: Initially I was going to ignore this news item, but having run into it again here, I had second thou … more »
LEBANON: Women, non-Lebanese children get raw deal
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simbarusseau wrote 1 week ago: © Simba Russeau “Lebanese women carry their children for nine months and then the go … more »
Stab it rabbit
coralsbey wrote 1 week ago: I stayed outside too long at a beach this weekend, but at least I’m an adult so no one is allowed … more »
Monty Python's take on Constitutional Government
jd wrote 2 weeks ago: I am a huge fan of the British sketch comedy group Monty Python. For a political science professor … more »
Review essay: Where Oil Is King
colinmurphy wrote 2 weeks ago: Aid, Trade and the Angolan Kleptocracy From the Dublin Review of Books, Summer 2008 In early 2001, … more »
Still A Five-Dollar Police
alieninliberia wrote 2 weeks ago: But who is the mob ? … more »
Auto age deathwatch
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payton wrote 2 weeks ago: “For the moment, watching gas prices roll relentlessly higher, we’re transfixed by the s … more »
I'm going to sleep on your floor
davefrankddavefrank wrote 2 weeks ago: Sometimes I fall asleep in places where I’m not supposed to, but I don’t think this situation is … more »
A New City.
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akbaxter wrote 3 weeks ago: I would like to begin parsing out some ideas that are formenting in my head about cities, and specif … more »
Mere Anarchy Unleashed is Closer Than We Think
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bas1809 wrote 3 weeks ago: Last night in the Vancouver area was a case study in how even carbon-taxed gasoline, and pump prices … more »
Loven of the AP: "Reaching out to evangelical voters, Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama is announcing plans that would expand President Bush's program steering federal social service dollars to religious groups and---in a move sure to cause controversy---support their ability to hire and fire based on faith"
dotan wrote 3 weeks ago: [...] “Obama proposes to elevate [President Bush's program that provides federal service dolla … more »
Zimbabwe's Anti-Colonial Struggle Continues
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naaltieri wrote 3 weeks ago: Western news sources—from the EU to the British and the US have continued to paint a dire picture … more »
2008 Abe Fellowship Competition
phdchannel wrote 3 weeks ago: The Social Science Research Council (SSRC), the Japan Foundation Center for Global Partnership (CGP) … more »
Zimbabwe at War
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gowans wrote 1 month ago: By Stephen Gowans This is a war between revolutionaries and counter-revolutionaries; between nationa … more »
Civil Society For Aid That Works For Poor
prodip wrote 1 month ago: Joyce Mulama GLASGOW, Jun 21 (IPS) - With a high level meeting on aid effectiveness set to take pla … more »
UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES: HAPPY CENTENNIAL!
erleargonza wrote 1 month ago: Erle Frayne Argonza y Delago Happy Centennial Anniversary to my Beloved Alma Mater, the University o … more »
