BBC, 16 August 2011 Solomon Mujuru: Obituary of a Zimbabwean 'king-maker' "He had all the mystique of a liberation war hero that has served him to present-day politics," Patrick Smith, editor of the London-based Africa Confidential magazine, told the BBC's Focus on Africa programme. TIME...
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I happened to happen (on one of our local NPR stations) on part 1 (of 2) of Stephen Dubner’sFreakonomicsone-hour podcasts on the Macy’s Day Parade. Episode 1 started with “what does the parade cost,” and, while not answering that question, went into a fascinating look at the lo...
I’ve had such a fear of dipping my toe back into acting by taking classes at the Alliance Theatre and was even an extra in a Christmas movie last year – the actors’ and writer’s strike affected the distribution of it, so hoping the producers can sell it to air on Hallmark or ...
I can’t remember now whether I did or didn’t [see a report about an open letter from Anti Racist Alliance to SWP in relation to a February 1992 joint march to the BNP’s Welling bookshop also involving the ANL, Newham Monitoring Project and the Rolan Adams Family Campaign]… I can’...
Dr. Kevin Barrett, co-founder of the Muslim-Christian-Jewish Alliance for 9/11 Truth, has taught English, French, Arabic, American Civilization, Humanities, African Literature, Folklore, and Islam at colleges and universities in the San Francisco Bay area, Paris, and Madison, Wisconsin. He is...
The world needs an alliance—especially of those nations that weigh heaviest in the scales where earth is in the balance. I salute Europe and Japan for the steps they' ve taken in recent years to meet the challenge, and the new government in Australia, which has made solving the climate ...
What was going on ten years ago? I mean, I guess you’ll get a full run down in a couple of days with my inevitableMay in Reviewpost, but work with me here for a bit. But today we have a special anniversary to talk about. ...
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There is also a body of evidence, larger than I will present here, supporting the idea that during the summer of 1862, Dakota men cultivated an alliance with Marsh designed to safeguard Dakota autonomy during the pending 1862 annuity payment –autonomy undermined in past years when Ridgely comma...