Immigration and Synthesis

The problems that the children of hippies experienced have been blamed on the supposed bad parenting of them by the hippies. This is wrong. The root of the problem is that the parents lived by one set of values while living in a society that ran by another. The exact same...

Have an extraordinary holiday with Vietnam and Cambodia tours

You should think about Vietnam and Cambodia as the chance to do the undoable. The new landscapes and take on life in East Asia allows you to live life in an entirely different way, if just for a couple of weeks. Taking the chance to eat, dress and talk like a local from...

Viability and Flux

There is a precise positive prelationship between how good the place is and how easy it is to leave. Places that are good to their people do not need to fear people leaving it in critical numbers, and those who do leave will be replaced by a greater number of people coming...

What is 'ya' in the last letters of countries name?

I wonder whether there is commonality in world languages. Most countries have a ‘ya’ sound at the last letters of their name. For example:  India, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Russia, Albania, Slovakia, Austria, Kenya, etc. What is this? The...

Art Dubai 2010 highlights Diversity

Held under the patronage of the Ruler of Dubai, Art Dubai 2010 - the biggest art fair in the MENASA region, comprising the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia recently concluded in Dubai at Madinat Jumeirah...

ASEAN-China FTA will be Implement from January 1, 2010

New Delhi: ASEAN-China FTA will be implement from January 1, 2010. The Asean trade in goods agreement (Atiga) that eliminates tariffs in more than 90 per cent of products being traded within the region. Indonesian...

Arroyo ready to address climate change

Gloria intends to put her opinion into the Copenhagen pot, she is not after money just to pledge. The Philippines is already trying to cut its greenhouse emissions but its a hard task due to poverty and officials...

UK pledges climate aid and pledge for developing countries

Well now Gordon Brown has gone half way between his first pledge 20% to 30% cut in emissions by 2020. That could mean that USA may do the same, I wonder if India will be happy?   Has UK paved the way for...

'Fourteen days to seal history's judgment on this generation'

Political press? Who cares at least they are on the right track that will I hope urge and nudge governments to go anti-oil and gas. Thus stop the oil wars such as happened in Afghanistan and Iraq. " Tomorrow 56...

Climate cash for poor countries 'has not materialised'

Well does this mean that there is another corruption scandle like cash for oil? It seems there is bad accounting and what is ment by "bilateral and multilateral" ways?  Or is it just a case of sorry we...

China trade surplus shadows Obama visit

"HONG KONG - China's surging trade surplus, with the increase last month almost double the September figure, makes it impossible that trade issues will not be a key topic when...

China Organ Transplant Scandal, 65% Come from Death Row Inmates

China has an organ transplant scandal on its hands. It seems that in 65% of all organ transplants performed in China death row inmates have been the donors. With 65% of all organ donor being death row inmates it is...

It costs too much to help the neighbors - Russia

" Russia will receive a number of military-industrial complexes from the Kyrgyz Republic in exchange for loans. Meanwhile, Ukraine, after refusing to be involved in the gas transportation system and being left...

Europe gas pipeline deal agreed

" Four European Union countries and Turkey have signed an agreement to construct the long-planned 3,300km Nabucco natural gas pipeline. Once completed, the line will bring up to 31 billion cubic metres of gas a...

Special Report: Journalists in Exile 2009

At least 39 journalists fled from their native countries worldwide in the past 12 months. Sri Lanka leading the way with at least 11 journalists, which is more than quarter of the journalists fled worldwide. "...

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