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The people in the little town of Musiri, Tamil Nadu may have just created an opening for that ever elusive dream job. As part of an initiative to improve hygiene in the area, Ecosan (Ecological Sanitation) is encouraging the use of its toiletry...
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The Maori Party has made an agreement with the National party to support them on confidence and supply votes, a similar agreement made with the ACT party means National...
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Seventy years ago last weekend, the Holocaust began. On the night of November 9th-10th, 1938 Jewish homes, businesses and synagogues were attacked by Nazi...
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Since last week more than 400.000 public workers were on strike during 48 hours along Chile, and today they continue as undefined labor strike due to disagreement for...
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In a major blow to ETA’s military operations in Spain and France, French authorities have detained the suspected military head of the Basque separatist group in the...
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In Kosovo fifteen movements and different non-governmental organizations have announced a demonstration for Wednesday (19/11/2008) in Priština against the six-point...
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Well, it appears that God of small things has decided to dominate the making of products on this planet. Most of the companies are either launching or have launched...
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I was watching Friday (7th November 2008) news from Georgia’s capital Tbilisi where some 10,000 demonstrators were marching against current political leadership...
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A massive turn out of 63.75 per cent voters marked the first phase of the seven-phased Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Elections2008 that concluded on Tuesday....
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Hillary Clinton As Secretary of State?
In Obama’s Chicago transition office, President-Elect Obama met with the junior Senator from New York, Hillary Clinton, on...
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Late conservative intellectual William F. Buckley, Jr. had a purpose for his magazine when he founded it in 1955. Buckley looked around and saw that American...
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As I am sure that most of you know that alcohol is strictly forbidden in the very conservative Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. In fact, although punishments vary for Saudi...
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On Sunday, the English paper The Times reported that President-Elect Obama had endorsed the Arab peace proposal to Israel in a July meeting with the President of...
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President-Elect Obama, a little more than two months away from being sworn in, has made some more White House staff appointments that do tell us somewhat what kind of...
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After the United States announced that it would go ahead and place a nuclear missile protection system in the former Soviet-satellites of Poland and Ukraine, the...
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In the past few months tensions have flared again in the Western region of Congo. A lawless place with little to no government control, this region has often been...
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Can anyone say the War on Drugs is working? Is it reasonable to think drugtrafficking can be terminated while demand runs endlessly? Is it even possible supply and...
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I have only been writing about events and the history of Zimbabwe for just short of four years. And in that time I have sustained many attacks by radical readers who...
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The world has significantly reduced the number of people who lack access to clean drinking water, but far more work needs to be done to help the 2.5 billion people...
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Vyasateja Rao has bought to our notice that 2.6 billion people lacked access to improved sanitation which represents 42% of the world’s population. Moved by this...
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A new project financed by the government of Norway and the Global Environment Facility will have inmates at an African prison working towards purifying human waste and...
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Dubai began constructing the world’s largest pre-stressed concrete drinking water reservoirs.
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A picture story of aid with a more permanent impact: A borhole and water tank brings for the Topassa, a tribe in South Sudan.
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The United Nations proposed Wednesday that nations invest $10 billion a year in supplying clean water and sanitation for the third of the planet’s population who...
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Colombo:
A Sri Lankan woman washes clothes at a public water tap ahead of World Water Day in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, March 19, 2008. This year, the World Water Day coincides with the International Year of Sanitation.
