Alexander Solzhenitsyn
- August 6th, 2008
- Posted by Lee Duffield
The persecuted writer who informed on Soviet state terror has been lauded in his home country, at the end of his life. … Read More »
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Next Page »New Pressure On The Fiji Junta
- July 3rd, 2008
- Posted by Lee Duffield
COMMENTARY: Things may be beginning to move quickly in the international campaign to get Fiji back to democratic government, though the military leader, Frank Bainimarama (picture), has continued to resist change.
He has been able to negotiate the appointment of an Acting High Commissioner in Canberra, announced this week, but continues to face increasingly strong demands from outside partners, especially Australia and the European Union. … Read More »
EU Heads: We’ll Fight It Out Another Day
- June 21st, 2008
- Posted by Lee Duffield
European leaders ended their Brussels conference on Friday (20.6.08) unsuccessful in settling political problems over their governing Treaty, but declaring confidence in being able to find a way in the coming year.
The 27 heads of government and heads of state have also taken up a package of short term measures, to ease crisis brought on in parts of the European Union, by steeply rising prices for foodstuffs and oil. … Read More »
EU Make-over At Coming Summit?
- June 1st, 2008
- Posted by Lee Duffield
COMMENTARY: Leaders of the European Union at the annual June summit will cut a different figure and may have different tasks set out for them, than they did one year ago.
ICO Threaten to Scrap Torch Relay
- April 9th, 2008
- Posted by Emma Cillekens
Pro-Tibetan protests may put a halt to the Olympic torch relay, ahead of the games in Beijing.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has threatened to cancel the torch relay if the protests continue. … Read More »
Torch Relay Marred By Protests
- April 7th, 2008
- Posted by Emma Cillekens
Fears for the Paris leg of the Olympic torch relay following violent pro-Tibetan protests in London.
The relay was marred by pro-Tibet protesters voicing their message on China’s human rights record and recent unrest in Tibet.
Web Game Helps Cure World Hunger
- March 5th, 2008
- Posted by Emma Cillekens
Curing world hunger has never been so easy.
All you have to do is guess what a word means… and voila!! You’ve donated 20 grains of rice to starving people over the world. … Read More »