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10 Reasons We Should Say No to the 700 Billion-Dollar Bailout

Nov 30, 1999
As the markets today plummet amid the country’s hesitation to bail out the bankers, institutions, and leaders that have utterly failed us, we think you should take a deep breath and read our 10 reasons why accepting the bill would be disastrous...

20 Celebrities Who Are Serious About Changing The World

Nov 30, 1999
We’ve all seen the photo ops, heard the sound bites, and listened to the well meaning single du jour on the radio.

Honduras Update

Nov 30, 1999
What’s happening in Honduras? Good question. In the US, at least, we’ve moved on, captivated by the Sotomayor Supreme Court confirmation hearings, former Liberian president Charles Taylor’s insistence of his purity and innocence...

Kuwaiti Women Make Political Gains

Nov 30, 1999
As Matador has been reporting, women around the world–from Malawi to Lithuania–have been making political strides lately.

Paying Money to Murder: Russian Luxury Yachts Offer Pirate Hunting Cruises

Nov 30, 1999
The yacht tour promises photogenic sunsets… and heavy artillery. Photo: wirralwater Last month, I talked with an official of the U.S. Navy and asked him about the military’s role in preventing and responding to piracy. “We’re...

What Do You Miss Most Overseas?

Nov 23, 2009
Feature Photo: gúnna Photo: joi What do you dream about when you’re far from home? After volunteering for two years in Togo, I was ready to come home. Yet as my departure approached, the anxieties set in – with whom would I practice my French?...

28 days through India and Nepal

Nov 23, 2009
WHAT/WHERE Three friends set out on a journey to find adventure and mysticism in India and Nepal. NETWORK CONNECTION At The Travelers’ Notebook Jackie Poinier shares how she lost her travel virginity in Life and Death on The Ganges. The Ganges is...

#MusicMonday – Put Some Dub In Your Step & Some Hyper in Your Dub

Nov 23, 2009
Photo and Feature Photo: peletiah This weekend I happened to be in London for the 5th anniversary of the London-based Hyperdub label. Pioneers of the distinctly British genre Dubstep (the bass-heavy successor to the underground UK urban continuum...

Guide to the Redwood Groves: Where to Find the Tallest Trees on Earth

Nov 23, 2009
Taller than a football field. Older than Jesus. There are only a handful of places on Earth where living things fit these descriptions. Photo: mason bryant When people talk about the tallest trees on the planet, Sequoia sempervirens is what they’re...

Not Just Turkey Day: This Week's Spiritual Celebrations Around the World

Nov 23, 2009
Even with the threat of swine flu, the pilgrimage to Mecca on Wednesday and the pilgrimage to the mall on Friday shall continue. Photo: Hammer51012 Sure, a lot of you know that on Thursday, most Americans will be celebrating the somewhat...


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