Are you a giver, taker, or matcher?
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Points of Light annual* Conference on Volunteering and Service *kicks off
today. Best Selling Author Adam Grant, “Give and Take” will be doing a big
ses...
Het Withstraat Dagboek: Oude en Nieuwe Plaatsen
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New and old seem to meet in the most unusual places in Rotterdam.
With education budgets ever-tightening in the UK and The Netherlands, this
year’s trip has...
Supreme Court Shoots down Voter I.D. in AZ
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The 2004 law passed by Arizona which is referred to as Prop 200 has been
struck down by the Supreme Court in a 7-2 ruling. The law known as the
“Arizona Ta...
A Stroll Around Copenhagen: Vesterbro
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The former meatpacking district (and still famed for its prostitution
problem), Vesterbro is the hip new(ish) kid on the block. Of course instead
of showin...
Phil Hogan: secret radical?
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One of the odder developments within this government has been the
performance of Environment minister Phil Hogan, and I say this in a
positive way. From hi...
21 étudiants congolais arrêtés en Inde
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Radio Okapi
18/06/2013
Des étudiants congolais escortés par
la police indienne après une bagarre
survenue samedi 15 juin à Jalandar-Penjab
avec des Indie...
The War on Cheese Was Started by Bush!
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My friend Jill Erber is all over the place lately talking about the federal
crackdown on mimolette: Watch the latest video at video.foxbusiness.com It
all ...
The Plan
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I hesitated to write this article for a long time for fear of sounding
extreme or intemperate. However, the time has come to speak out. There is
no doubt t...
Photo
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Last pic form the pdf archive. You can look yourself at his articles and
others. He talks about Alan Watts here so I thought might spark interest. I
jus...
Why South Africa is not threatened by British spooks
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Following reports by the Guardian that the British government’s
intelligence intensified its project of spying on the South African foreign
ministry offici...
We're All Nigerians Now
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I've always theorized that all Black Africans have a dormant Nigerian gene
that is made active or inactive depending on the particular circumstance
that on...
Confrontation Kagame/Déby?
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Kagamé/Deby : 1- 0 ! Publié le 14 juin, 2013 Source: Tchadactuel Selon des
sources concordantes en provenance de l’entourage de Deby, ce dernier
risque de ...
Mt. Trashmore Trail do you use it?
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Mt. Trashmore Trail I’ve been thinking about checking out local trails and
rating them but I haven’t figured out a rating system or whether or not
people w...
Groundhog Day with the NSA?
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“unless we all start to believe in conspiracy theories and that the
officials are lying… that behind this there is some kind of secret state
which is in ...
Bobokoli de Kinshasa à Montréal...
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Bobokoli de Kinshasa à Montréal ... Il faisait pas beau. le ciel était
gris, le mercure plutôt bas pour la saison mais peu importait. Les anciens
de Boboko...
The urgency of a new approach
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To borrow a phrase, I've got a lot of time for the STUC, and was a little
surprised to see my own work featuring in the STUC blog page.
The claim is that a...
Rwander siktet for medvirkning til folkemord
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En rwandisk overføringsflyktning bosatt på Sandnes ble 30.05.2013 siktet
for delaktighet i folkemordet i Rwanda i 1994 og fengslet for 4 uker. Det
dreier s...
Ce Jozi qui m'enchante ! *
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Le Jozi que j’aime n’est pas celui des gratte-ciels qui s’alignent les uns
après les autres ni celui des quartiers huppés ou de Santon, le quartier
chic ...
What I Read and How I Lied
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Dear Cute Boys From My Teens and Early Twenties,
Thank you for all the books, movies, and music you introduced me to. I appreciate your hard work to shape m...
The Framework Agreement: A good start?
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Ban Ki-Moon, Jim Kim, and Mary Robinson came to the Great Lakes region this
week, visiting Kinshasa, Goma, and Kigali. Their visit was supposed to
provide ...
Malaria overstretching healthcare in DRC
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Malaria is preventable and curable. But the poor don't have the resources. Thousands of children under five years old die each year. Insecticide treated nets...
Is Merkel to blame for Germany's Eurovision loss?
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German commentators were wringing their hands on Sunday over the country’s
disappointing finish at the Eurovision final Saturday night. The country
came 2...
Before Night Falls ( Avant la nuit )
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Before Night Falls est basé sur l’autobiographie du poète et romancier
cubain Reinaldo Arenas. Dans le film, Arenas, qui était ouvertement gay,
est né en O...
Abbé Malumalu : l’expertise repoussée !
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Face à l’éventualité de la désignation de l’abbé Apollinaire Malumalu comme
président de la nouvelle Commission électorale nationale indépendante, la
Confé...
1925 Ndolo Airport – First Flight from Belgium
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At 11:00 on the morning of April 3, 1925, a three-motor biplane droned into
the skies over Kinshasa. The cream of colonial society was waiting and a
band ...
Strangely Dim
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I'm probably the worst, most inconsistent blogger ever. Most of the time
it's because I feel like no one really cares about my boring life or my
random tho...
Rwandan media under attack despite new press laws
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http://m.guardiannews.com/world/2013/mar/20/rwanda-journalists-attack-media
** Wednesday 20 March 2013 11.42 EDT
Rwandan media under attack despite new p...
At SXSW, when dots connect, they make a full circle!
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Here’s a little thing you didn’t know about me: I never owned a laptop till
my third year of University. A lot of people, like you, are probably
wondering ...
Le féminisme expliqué aux panafricains
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Il y a tout juste un an, dans le cadre de la Black History Month, j'ai été
conviée à une journée d'étude sur le thème "Femmes noires et féminisme"
accompag...
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Little-known secret: Many (if not most) intellectuals are not lovers of freedom, especially if they live off or otherwise benefit from government largess; so...
2012 in review
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The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for
this blog. Here’s an excerpt: 600 people reached the top of Mt. Everest in
2012. T...
Left and Right, but where is the Center?
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S&D Group President Hannes Swoboda said:
"Monti as next Italian President could be a good choice. But let first
Italians choose between right and left poli...
Coltan, Goma & my mobile
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Here is a link to a BBC article I published today about why Goma matters.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-20415534
Photos from a visit there in Sept...
My report on the ISSAT/DCAF resource library website
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My report is now also to be found on the ISSAT/DCAF resource library website.
I am very happy about this as the study may reach a broader audience.
I did a...
Who I voted for...
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After an agonizing period of time wrestling with the options in my mind, I
finally made some decisions and filled out my absentee ballot today.
I ended up ...
"I live in the land of what's possible"
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Nora Denzel, Technical Executive and Board Member, SABA and Overland,
delivers the keynote speech at the 2012 Grace Hopper Celebration of Women
in Computin...
Anti-Authoritarian Caturday
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This blog has been silent too long. I’ve had some health issues affecting
my hands; maybe I’ll write about them eventually, but for now let’s just
say I’ve...
The Rural Modern Library
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The new generation of local Washington, DC public libraries coming on line
have been referred to as "striking ... buildings that sit like aliens in
their n...
By Age 25
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By Age 25, I have done numerous things with my life, here are a list of
some of my accomplishments in my life thus far: World Traveler, by age 25,
I have v...
C.COM, le nouveau gourou de la com…
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« Le lien existant entre un professionnel et son client constitue le ciment
de tous projets. » C.COM, agence de conseil et communication parisienne, se
pro...
Anderson Cooper is much more than his sexuality
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Amid reports that Anderson Cooper is gay, I was shocked by one opinion
piece. Actually let's call it what it really is. *I. Was. Appalled*. In a
comment ...
Happy Europe Day!
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Who would have thought that Europe would come this far, when Robert Schuman
gave the Schuman Declaration.
<p>&amp;amp;lt;p&amp;amp;g...
Montevallo's police corruption
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In the past Montevallo, Alabama had one of the most corrupt police
departments in the world...and the "court" system was even worse. I once
saw Billy Hill,...
Gewinner und Verlierer des Papiergeldsystems
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Wie die Produktion des Scheingeldes einige wenige auf Kosten aller
begünstigt. von Wolf von Laer. Es ist sehr einleuchtend, dass durch
alleiniges Bedrucken...
Her Sweet Silence
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Wow my last post was exactly 6 months ago… Ahem…Where to start? Maybe with
the explanation that sometimes saying what’s on your mind is the most
natural th...
Ron Paul isnt a racist
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After hearing all these racist allegations in the news recently I decided
to make a video. I been slacking with the blog & I apologize. Im trying to
do b...
Tampa Ron Paul Events and Resources
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Dear friend,
Below is a list of very important local Ron Paul events and resources. If
you can make any of these that would be great. There is also a ...
IYICWA RYA HABYARIMANA : RAPORO ILI HAFI GUSOHOKA
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ABACAMANZA BO MU BUFARANSA "MU NZIRA ZO GUTANGAZA IBYAVUYE MU IPEREREZA"
Wednesday 2 November 2011 Abacamanza wo mu Bufaransa Marc Trevin na mugenzi
we N...
THANK YOU READERS!
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Dear Readers,
I have decided to put LibertyandEconomics.com in stasis. I am not taking
the site down and I very likely will write in it again. Time however...
Following the Leader
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Something special happened today that I’m not quite able to define. I was
about fifteen minutes into a forty minute run this morning when a Rwandan
man ...
CIUT Taylor Report on Victoire Ingabire's Trial
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*Download:* CIUT Taylor_Report on Victoire Ingabire's trial 09-05-2011.mp3
Victoire Ingabire is on trial in Kigali, Rwanda, for contesting the history
...
The End
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Right, that’s it, I’m calling it a day, at least at this place, and under
this name. I will re-materialise somewhere else, very soon. If you need
further d...
STINKER MURDOCH – AND GOODBYE, FOR NOW
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To start at the end this is my 600 th Tilting at Windmills blog. Hence it
seems a good place as any to say goodbye, for now. I have enjoyed my time
tiltin...
The Vigilant Crusader rebukes Pastor Terry Jones
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Lansing and Beyond's spiritual adviser, Reverend Willie Joe Clayton, is
back at the pulpit of the Shrine of the Crumbling Paradigm. In this replay
of his G...
DRC Women raped
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Every day more than 67 women are raped in the DRC. This is a crime against
humanity under international humanitarian law and human rights law. I
request to...
What's Wrong With Sin? - By Ishta Nandi
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A few weeks ago, I watched a BBC3 documentary titled 'The most dangerous
place in the world to be a woman.' My stomach churned as I listened to this
Congo...
A Run for Liberty
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A r3VOLutionary in CA is planning to jog across. I especially like that he
and his partner are using brew-pubs as way marks – haha Here is a link On
Januar...
What is forced migration?
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Forced migration is defined by the International Association for the Study
of Forced Migration as “a general term that refers to the movements of
refugees ...
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