Exclusion through Inclusion in Nepal

Is Nepal Practicing Faulty Inclusion Laws? Krishna Hari Pushkar The Government of Nepal is practicing faulty inclusion laws that have put people strategically more excluded in the name of inclusion. There are serious controversies on some of the questions over the inclusion...

'Occupy Toronto' & 'Occupy World' Meet 'Occupy Autism'

The global awakening is in a slight nap mode with the "Occupy" movements that are popping up around 80 countries & 250 cities.  Some are well organized and have made a media impact such as 'Occupy Wall...

Innovation in Growing Cities to Prevent Social Exclusion

As of 2007, the world became a majority urban place. The largest movements of people in human history are occurring right now, as vast populations relocate to urban and semi-urban areas in pursuit of a better...

Nepal: Disappearing Security in Occlusion

Krishna Hari Pushkar The occlusion has become contemporary identity of Nepal, where bandh, strike and halt are now considered as common phenomena. Honestly, no one knows or assure when Nepal is opened in full-phased manner. Uncertainty, impunity, insecurity, topsy-turvy,...

Politics on Peace and Constitution in Nepal

By Krishnahari Pushkar Nepal's much awaited highlevel political mechanism (HPM) finally has constituted, but there is much confusion. It is viewed differently in the national and international arena. Some political pundits look at the mechanism as an important milestone...

'Season of Fasting' ends, Church lifts de facto ban on gays

At the General Convention held in Anaheim, California in early July the 'Season of Fasting' at the expense of the vocations of gays and lesbians in the Episcopal Church came to an end. Episcopalians took steps...

Inclusion of Base Project on Bank Foreclosure List Sought

Three lenders want the Noisette Company's old navy base redevelopment project in Charleston, South Carolina to be included on bank foreclosure list. These lenders are Capmark Finance, SPG CDE Subfund and Urban Development Fund. " A lawsuit has been filed seeking the inclusion...

Vandals hit French Muslim war veteran graves

Few months after the Vandal attack by Neo Nazis in April, over 500 graves of Muslim war veterans were damaged at the Notre Dame de Lorette cemetery in France. "The attack took place on the eve of Islam's Eid...

B.C. education assistants subsidize schools with thousands of unpaid hours

Vancouver Sun education reporter Janet Steffenhagen writes about a report that documents how education workers who support the most vulnerable students are often forced to work for free. "Special-education...

Pakistan incurred $34.5 bn losses in war against terror: FM

"NEW YORK: Pakistan suffered huge losses, amounting to US $34.5 billion, since 2001 for its role in the war against terror and wants regional ownership of the crisis in a bid to bring peace and stability to the troubled region, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said...

BC Schools: Mandarin & English, "BC's Official Language" ? "Or Did we just ...

Barry Artiste Op/EdRegardless that Canada's Official Languages are English and French, Media reports of frustrated parents who are tired of long lineups trying to enroll their kids into French immersion in...

Black Americans on long road to political equality

Obama will make Martin Luther King proud if he'd be the next president of USA....."For black Americans, the road to political inclusion that has allowed Democratic candidate Barack Obama to make a serious bid for...

ST status for Gujjars OK by maya

"Jaipur (ABC Live):The Gujjars in Rajasthan found new supporter when BSP chief and utter Pradesh chief minister Ms Mayawati supported their demand to inclusion in Schedule tribe list in political rally in Jaipur."

Prestigious Award For Looking Beyond Bricks And Mortar

"THE housing association who are redeveloping the Vineburgh area of Irvine in partnership with North Ayrshire Council have won a top regeneration award for the second year running. Cunninghame Housing Association picked up the Jubilee Award at the fifth annual Scottish...

Faith-at-work movement going mainstream

We've probably all noticed this trend happening little by little.  The Christmas party becomes the holiday party...people praying before meals in the office cafeteria.  If you haven't seen this in your office yet, it looks like it you may soon. "First companies...

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