How organic agriculture is creating new export opportunities for African farmers

"The staunchest supporters of each of the two sides in what I call Africa's 'agro-ideological debate' are unlikely to see eye to eye any time soon, so deep is their suspicion of each others' motives. To advocates of intensive 'green revolution' revolution methods, Africa's...

Democrats approve seating half of Florida and Michigan delegations

A deal has been reached by a Democratic Party panel today to seat the delegates from Flordia and Michigan with a half-vote each." After a day of wrangling in front of a sometimes unruly crowd, the Democratic...

The Trials Of The Indy T-Team Ten :: The EDJE

"UPDATED - 5-18-2008 Image Credit: Andy Sallee (2008) The Trials Of The Indy T-Team Ten To say the least, watching the developments of the drivers and teams that were able to transition (T-Team) to the Indy...

Bob Dylan wins a Pulitzer

Legendary singer/songwriter Bob Dylan can add yet another award to his list of accomplishments, this time a Pulitzer Prize.Cited for his 'profound impact on popular music and American culter, marked by lyrical...

Rugby World Cup Begins, With or Without Media Coverage

Update: An 11th-hour agreement allowed the bog news bureaus to transmit photos to media outlets around the world who are covering the Rugby World Cup- the agreement was reached just before Argentina and France...

New Era Yanks "Gang" Ballcaps and Goes On With Business as Usual

I find it hard to believe that New Era was unaware of the significance of these caps. This was not a random color choice that made its way to the streets of New York. There was a market researched decision to make...

Islamophobia - Putting Virgil Goode (R-VA) In His Place

"Virgil Goode's (R-VA) paranoid ravings, warning of "In Muhammad We Trust" on US Currency and "The Islamic Flag" flying over Washington are the most recent examples of a rising tide of Islamophobia in the United...

U.S. Bans Sale of iPods to North Korea

"WASHINGTON (AP) - The Bush administration wants North Korea's attention, so like a scolding parent it's trying to make it tougher for that country's eccentric leader to buy iPods, plasma televisions and Segway electric scooters. The U.S. government's first-ever effort to use...

Show by Nazi-favored artist riles Germans

" Works by sculptor Arno Breker, favored by the Nazis for his monumental, classically inspired figures, has gone on display amid controversy over Breker's links to Adolf Hitler and Breker's flourishing career in...

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