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Rebecca M posted a blog entry
Mexico: Learning and yearning in Spanish and English
Lesley from The Mija Chronicles writes in English about her difficulty to learn Spanish in her first 10 months living in...
Lesley from The Mija Chronicles writes in English about her difficulty to learn Spanish in her first 10 months living in...
Rebecca M posted a blog entry
Russia: Law Enforcement and Crime
Robert Amsterdam's reports on the pre-trial detention center death of lawyer Sergei Magnitsky last month - here and here;...
Robert Amsterdam's reports on the pre-trial detention center death of lawyer Sergei Magnitsky last month - here and here;...
26 minutes ago
Global Voices Online
| Topics: Eastern & Central..., English, Governance, Human Rights
Global Voices Online
| Topics: Eastern & Central..., English, Governance, Human RightsRebecca M posted a blog entry
Peru: Students Complain After Charge on Raffle Tickets
Engineering students from the Señor de Sipán University at Perú made a quick profit analysis of a raffle organized by the...
Engineering students from the Señor de Sipán University at Perú made a quick profit analysis of a raffle organized by the...
Rebecca M posted a blog entry
Ukraine: Charity
Stories of some Ukrainian street children who have received assistance at ChildRescue's rehabilitation center - at Scenes...
Stories of some Ukrainian street children who have received assistance at ChildRescue's rehabilitation center - at Scenes...
59 minutes ago
Global Voices Online
| Topics: Children, Cyber-Acti..., Eastern & Central..., English
Global Voices Online
| Topics: Children, Cyber-Acti..., Eastern & Central..., EnglishRebecca M posted a blog entry
Serbia: More on the Late Patriarch Pavle
More on the life of the late Serbian Patriarch Pavle: Again & Again; Anegdote; Belgraded - here and here.
More on the life of the late Serbian Patriarch Pavle: Again & Again; Anegdote; Belgraded - here and here.
Rebecca M posted a blog entry
Romania: Presidential Election, Round One
Posts on the first round of the presidential election in Romania last month: Csíkszereda Musings - here, here, and here; and...
Posts on the first round of the presidential election in Romania last month: Csíkszereda Musings - here, here, and here; and...
Rebecca M posted a blog entry
Hungary: A News Roundup
Some of the posts that have appeared on Hungarian Spectrum in the past ten days: “corruption and the unfriendly attitude...
Some of the posts that have appeared on Hungarian Spectrum in the past ten days: “corruption and the unfriendly attitude...
Rebecca M posted a blog entry
Russia: Internet Providers Block Separatist Web site
Russian Internet providers blocked the Cavkaz-center [ENG], the Web site famous for its support of Caucasus separatists and...
Russian Internet providers blocked the Cavkaz-center [ENG], the Web site famous for its support of Caucasus separatists and...
4 hours ago
Global Voices Online
| Topics: Eastern & Central..., Freedom of..., Internet &..., Media
Global Voices Online
| Topics: Eastern & Central..., Freedom of..., Internet &..., MediaRebecca M posted a blog entry
Bhutan: Grades vs Education
Tomlax says: “those people who score more in exams are not really more educated.” Read the post at Kuzu-Bhutan...
Tomlax says: “those people who score more in exams are not really more educated.” Read the post at Kuzu-Bhutan...
Rebecca M posted a blog entry
India: Storey Telling Key To Marketing Success
Indian blogger Gaurav Mishra lists three reasons why storytelling is the key to social media marketing success.
Indian blogger Gaurav Mishra lists three reasons why storytelling is the key to social media marketing success.
Rebecca M posted a blog entry
Morocco: Jail for Chakib Khayari
Maghreb Blog reports that the sentence of Chakib Khayari, a human rights activist and whistleblower, has been upheld in a...
Maghreb Blog reports that the sentence of Chakib Khayari, a human rights activist and whistleblower, has been upheld in a...
Rebecca M posted a blog entry
Morocco: For Your Reading Pleasure
Moroccan resident Ibn Ibn Battuta shares a list of nonfiction and travel books that keep him busy on the road in Morocco.
Moroccan resident Ibn Ibn Battuta shares a list of nonfiction and travel books that keep him busy on the road in Morocco.
Rebecca M posted a blog entry
Bangladesh: Indigenous People
Photoblogger Monirul Alam comments on the indigenous people (adivasi) of Bangladesh: “Adivasis are among the poorest of...
Photoblogger Monirul Alam comments on the indigenous people (adivasi) of Bangladesh: “Adivasis are among the poorest of...
Rebecca M posted a blog entry
Bangladesh: Overcrowded Marine Transports
Subhan Choudhury at “Why did Bangladesh cross the road?” describes the state of the overcrowded marine transport...
Subhan Choudhury at “Why did Bangladesh cross the road?” describes the state of the overcrowded marine transport...
Rebecca M posted a blog entry
Bahamas: Sick & Tired
Sidney Sweeting at Weblog Bahamas says that Bahamians “are sick and tired - sick of the rampant crime and tired of the...
Sidney Sweeting at Weblog Bahamas says that Bahamians “are sick and tired - sick of the rampant crime and tired of the...
Rebecca M posted a blog entry
Trinidad & Tobago: If Only…
In the third installment of her video series If I were Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Gab Hosein “takes on both...
In the third installment of her video series If I were Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Gab Hosein “takes on both...
Rebecca M posted a blog entry
Trinidad & Tobago: Writing on the Wall
Trinidad's Pleasure blog links to a video of local graffiti artist, Manf.
Trinidad's Pleasure blog links to a video of local graffiti artist, Manf.
Rebecca M posted a blog entry
Russia: USSR-Nostalgie Internet-TV Portal Launched
Internet-TV channel CCCR-TV.ru with archival Soviet TV footage launched on November 27. The site contains videos from 1952 till...
Internet-TV channel CCCR-TV.ru with archival Soviet TV footage launched on November 27. The site contains videos from 1952 till...
Rebecca M posted a blog entry
Ukraine: Road Safety
Foreign Notes writes about Ukraine's “awful” road safety statistics.
Foreign Notes writes about Ukraine's “awful” road safety statistics.
Rebecca M posted a blog entry
Ukraine: “We Remember”
Ukrainiana, Kyiv Scoop, and LJ user igordaily (UKR) write and post photos and video from this year's commemoration of...
Ukrainiana, Kyiv Scoop, and LJ user igordaily (UKR) write and post photos and video from this year's commemoration of...
Rebecca M posted a blog entry
Kosovo: Coal Imports
A Fistful of Euros writes about Kosovo's need to import coal from elsewhere, despite having “the world’s fifth...
A Fistful of Euros writes about Kosovo's need to import coal from elsewhere, despite having “the world’s fifth...
Rebecca M posted a blog entry
Maldives: On The Swiss Minaret Ban
Mohamed Aseel Hassan from Maldives comments on the Swiss minaret ban: “I am outraged that one of the most liberal...
Mohamed Aseel Hassan from Maldives comments on the Swiss minaret ban: “I am outraged that one of the most liberal...
VHPEditor posted a blog entry
Maldives: On The Swiss Minaret Ban
Mohamed Aseel Hassan from Maldives comments on the Swiss minaret ban: “I am outraged that one of the most liberal...
Mohamed Aseel Hassan from Maldives comments on the Swiss minaret ban: “I am outraged that one of the most liberal...
1 day ago
Human Rights Video - Global Voices and WITNESS
| Topics: English, Maldives, Religion, Roundups
Human Rights Video - Global Voices and WITNESS
| Topics: English, Maldives, Religion, RoundupsRebecca M posted a blog entry
Sri Lanka: Sloppy Service By The State Airlines
Dare to be different posts a letter from a disappointed customer of the Sri Lankan state airlines detailing the suffering due...
Dare to be different posts a letter from a disappointed customer of the Sri Lankan state airlines detailing the suffering due...
VHPEditor posted a blog entry
Sri Lanka: Sloppy Service By The State Airlines
Dare to be different posts a letter from a disappointed customer of the Sri Lankan state airlines detailing the suffering due...
Dare to be different posts a letter from a disappointed customer of the Sri Lankan state airlines detailing the suffering due...
1 day ago
Human Rights Video - Global Voices and WITNESS
| Topics: English, Protest, Roundups, South Asia
Human Rights Video - Global Voices and WITNESS
| Topics: English, Protest, Roundups, South AsiaRebecca M posted a blog entry
Bhutan: Another Ban
After the tobacco ban, Penstar informs about another prohibition in Bhutan; local authorities have banned alcohol during the...
After the tobacco ban, Penstar informs about another prohibition in Bhutan; local authorities have banned alcohol during the...
VHPEditor posted a blog entry
Bhutan: Another Ban
After the tobacco ban, Penstar informs about another prohibition in Bhutan; local authorities have banned alcohol during the...
After the tobacco ban, Penstar informs about another prohibition in Bhutan; local authorities have banned alcohol during the...
1 day ago
Human Rights Video - Global Voices and WITNESS
| Topics: Bhutan, English, Food, Governance
Human Rights Video - Global Voices and WITNESS
| Topics: Bhutan, English, Food, GovernanceRebecca M posted a blog entry
Pakistan: Lest We Forget
M.P. Bhandara at All Things Pakistan comments on the issue of the stranded Pakistanis in Bangladesh: “How cynical can we...
M.P. Bhandara at All Things Pakistan comments on the issue of the stranded Pakistanis in Bangladesh: “How cynical can we...
VHPEditor posted a blog entry
Pakistan: Lest We Forget
M.P. Bhandara at All Things Pakistan comments on the issue of the stranded Pakistanis in Bangladesh: “How cynical can we...
M.P. Bhandara at All Things Pakistan comments on the issue of the stranded Pakistanis in Bangladesh: “How cynical can we...
1 day ago
Human Rights Video - Global Voices and WITNESS
| Topics: English, International..., Pakistan, Refugees
Human Rights Video - Global Voices and WITNESS
| Topics: English, International..., Pakistan, RefugeesVHPEditor posted a blog entry
Ghana: 10 Ghanaian Christmas gifts
Wo Se Ekyir has a list of 10 Ghanaian Christmas gifts.
Wo Se Ekyir has a list of 10 Ghanaian Christmas gifts.
1 day ago
Human Rights Video - Global Voices and WITNESS
| Topics: Arts &..., Business, English, Ghana
Human Rights Video - Global Voices and WITNESS
| Topics: Arts &..., Business, English, GhanaRebecca M posted a blog entry
Trinidad & Tobago: Gay Issues at CHOGM
gspottt says that “for the first time at a Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting…in Trinidad & Tobago,...
gspottt says that “for the first time at a Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting…in Trinidad & Tobago,...
Rebecca M posted a blog entry
Montserrat: Soufriere Activity
Repeating Islands has an update on the activity of Montserrat's Soufriere volcano.
Repeating Islands has an update on the activity of Montserrat's Soufriere volcano.
Rebecca M posted a blog entry
Trinidad & Tobago: Blogging & Journalism?
KnowTnT.com explores the question of whether blogging is journalism.
KnowTnT.com explores the question of whether blogging is journalism.
Rebecca M posted a blog entry
Caribbean: World AIDS Day
Regional bloggers discuss World AIDS Day.
Regional bloggers discuss World AIDS Day.
Rebecca M posted a blog entry
Bermuda: PATI Opinions
Bermudian bloggers put in their two cents' worth on the proposed Public Access to Information Legislation.
Bermudian bloggers put in their two cents' worth on the proposed Public Access to Information Legislation.
Paneh posted a blog entry
November 2009 Summary
At the end of each month, I'll post a summary of articles from that month. I'll highlight and categorize all...
At the end of each month, I'll post a summary of articles from that month. I'll highlight and categorize all...
Rebecca M posted a blog entry
Pakistan: Reduce The Size Of The Cabinet
Pakistani blog My Distinguished Sense supports the recent proposal of reducing the bulky cabinet of Pakistan explaining the...
Pakistani blog My Distinguished Sense supports the recent proposal of reducing the bulky cabinet of Pakistan explaining the...
Rebecca M posted a blog entry
Sri Lanka: Future Of Freedom And Democracy
Surendra Ajit Rupasinghe at Groundviews discusses the fate of the internally detained persons and the future of freedom and...
Surendra Ajit Rupasinghe at Groundviews discusses the fate of the internally detained persons and the future of freedom and...
Rebecca M posted a blog entry
India: Corruption Is The Hindrance
“India needs to be made free of corruption before it can become developed. But the entire existing Indian governance...
“India needs to be made free of corruption before it can become developed. But the entire existing Indian governance...
Rebecca M posted a blog entry
Iran: Students surprised Ahmadinejad's advisor in Paris
Iranian students in Paris criticized Iranian government and its repression policy against Iranian students and opposition in a...
Iranian students in Paris criticized Iranian government and its repression policy against Iranian students and opposition in a...
Rebecca M posted a blog entry
Egypt: Spotlight on Zabbaleen
Regine, at we make money not art, introduces us to photographs by Bas Princen of Cairo's Mokattam Ridge or Garbage City...
Regine, at we make money not art, introduces us to photographs by Bas Princen of Cairo's Mokattam Ridge or Garbage City...
Rebecca M posted a blog entry
Iran: A blogger released, another arrested
Iranian authorities released Mohammad Ali Abtahi,former vice president and blogger on a $700,000 bail one week ago after his...
Iranian authorities released Mohammad Ali Abtahi,former vice president and blogger on a $700,000 bail one week ago after his...
VHPEditor posted a blog entry
Russia: Thousands Protest Against Trading Center Construction
On November 29, thousands of people in Moscow went out on the streets to protest against the construction of a new trading...
On November 29, thousands of people in Moscow went out on the streets to protest against the construction of a new trading...
3 days ago
Human Rights Video - Global Voices and WITNESS
| Topics: Eastern & Central..., Ethnicity, Photos, Politics
Human Rights Video - Global Voices and WITNESS
| Topics: Eastern & Central..., Ethnicity, Photos, PoliticsJean-Baptiste Perrin shared an item
UAE: .il unblocked?
samuraisam, from the UAE Community Blog, asks: “Has anyone else found the Israeli TLD to be unblocked from the UAE? On my Etisalat connection it seems to be open.”
samuraisam, from the UAE Community Blog, asks: “Has anyone else found the Israeli TLD to be unblocked from the UAE? On my Etisalat connection it seems to be open.”
3 days ago
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| Topics: English, Freedom of..., International..., Internet &... | Add google reader to your profileVHPEditor posted a blog entry
UAE: .il unblocked?
samuraisam, from the UAE Community Blog, asks: “Has anyone else found the Israeli TLD to be unblocked from the UAE? On my...
samuraisam, from the UAE Community Blog, asks: “Has anyone else found the Israeli TLD to be unblocked from the UAE? On my...
3 days ago
Human Rights Video - Global Voices and WITNESS
| Topics: English, Freedom of..., International..., Internet &...
Human Rights Video - Global Voices and WITNESS
| Topics: English, Freedom of..., International..., Internet &...VHPEditor posted a blog entry
UAE: Call for Action
UAE blogger An Emirati's Thoughts calls for action following the “recent slump in the confidence in Dubai's debt...
UAE blogger An Emirati's Thoughts calls for action following the “recent slump in the confidence in Dubai's debt...
3 days ago
Human Rights Video - Global Voices and WITNESS
| Topics: Business, English, Finance, Middle East & North...
Human Rights Video - Global Voices and WITNESS
| Topics: Business, English, Finance, Middle East & North...VHPEditor posted a blog entry
Yemen: An Architectural Gem
Yemeni Omar Barsawad shares with us information on the Yemeni capital San'aa. “Be it in Sana'a Old City or the...
Yemeni Omar Barsawad shares with us information on the Yemeni capital San'aa. “Be it in Sana'a Old City or the...
3 days ago
Human Rights Video - Global Voices and WITNESS
| Topics: Development, English, History, Middle East & North...
Human Rights Video - Global Voices and WITNESS
| Topics: Development, English, History, Middle East & North...VHPEditor posted a blog entry
Yemen: The Greatest Journey
Yemeni Omar Barsawad reflects on Hajj, the fifth pillar of Islam.
Yemeni Omar Barsawad reflects on Hajj, the fifth pillar of Islam.
3 days ago
Human Rights Video - Global Voices and WITNESS
| Topics: English, Middle East & North..., Religion, Roundups
Human Rights Video - Global Voices and WITNESS
| Topics: English, Middle East & North..., Religion, RoundupsVHPEditor posted a blog entry
Jordan: Brass Award for The Black Iris
Naseem Tarawnah's The Black Iris won the Brass Crescent award in the Middle East category for the second year in a row.
Naseem Tarawnah's The Black Iris won the Brass Crescent award in the Middle East category for the second year in a row.
3 days ago
Human Rights Video - Global Voices and WITNESS
| Topics: English, Internet &..., Jordan, Middle East & North...
Human Rights Video - Global Voices and WITNESS
| Topics: English, Internet &..., Jordan, Middle East & North...Rebecca M posted a blog entry
Bolivia: Citizen Coverage of Upcoming Election
A group of Bolivian bloggers have put together a site called Elecciones 2.0 Bolivia [es] which will provide citizen coverage of...
A group of Bolivian bloggers have put together a site called Elecciones 2.0 Bolivia [es] which will provide citizen coverage of...
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