World Energy Outlook 2008, written 1 week ago, Is the world facing a supply crunch due to geology or to inadequate investment?  What type of post-Kyoto policy framework could stabilise greenhouse gases at low concentration levels? The answers to these burning questions and more are lai...

CLIMATE CHANGE EVENT AT MIT ON FRIDAY 21st NOVEMBER When:..., written 6 days ago, CLIMATE CHANGE EVENT AT MIT ON FRIDAY 21st NOVEMBER When: Friday, November 21 2008 Where: MIT, Student Center and Stata Center, Cambridge MA When: Photo Exhibit: 9:00am - 6:30pm Film: 6:30 – 7:00pm Panel Discussio...

Pakistan turmoil, Pakistan politics, Syasat, news, and reviews blog.

How to give a cat insulin injections, written 6 days ago, A few weeks ago, my wee cat Thelma was diagnosed with diabetes.  So far, she’s fine, so long as I keep giving her daily insulin injections.  A few friends are being kind enough to be shown how to do it in case I need to call on them, and ...

Observations on the security agreement, written 6 days ago,

UPDATE: White Tiger Attack Video, written 1 day ago, Most of the video are getting deleted one by one. But links in breaking.sg are still viewable. I personally believe that it's better to have these videos deleted because distributing the video is...

Dialog with an Israeli Peace Activist, written 1 week ago, Your analysis analysis of Obama is quite accurate. There is no doubt that most of those in the U.S. who call themselves "progressive" which means liberals, left-liberals, and much of what is left of the old and new lefts, are e...

Blue Hour, Party, Event and Rose!, written 1 week ago,

Nur Otan TV Ltd, written 6 days ago, In yet another move that seems to demonstrate the control the Nur Otan Party is gaining over Kazakhstan’s politics and society, Inter-fax reports that Nur Otan is considering creating a media holding company

Mujo, Mile and Štefica in the Jaws of Transition.

A China/Africa knowledge blog from a South African living in Shanghai.

Fotomässan 2008: Poster Picture, written 5 days ago, Emilia Bergmark-Jiménez's world is a picture world divided into fragmented, juxtaposed stories. Those aren't my words, but I can see how they would apply, at least as far as juxtaposition is concerned. Functionally, I can see why this picture w...

Civil Unrest Possible, Expert Says, written 5 days ago, Valeriy Chaly of the Razumkov Center, a leading Ukrainian think-tank: The threat does not even lie in the economic crisis, but in the huge imbalance between the richest and the poorest. In our country, the gap between the richest 5 percent and...

Be aware of the danger of a foreign language, written 3 days ago, When one deals with a foreign language, there is always a chance to produce (sometimes hilarious) errors. This blog has cautioned readers against the danger of relying on automated translation services. Now it seems consulting with a ...

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News about Italy.

Lebanese Banks Excel, written 2 days ago,   Lebanese banks have managed not only to survive the effects of the global economic crisis, but the country has even registered gains in its banking sector. The head of research at Byblos Bank Group, one of Lebanon’s biggest banks, Nassib Ghobriel, belie...

Lirik Lengkap Leo Kristi, written 2 weeks ago, Halaman ini dibuat karena sepertinya belum ada situs yang mengumpulkan syair lengkap lagu-lagu Konser Rakyat Leo Kristi. Jika pun ada, semoga saja masih bermanfaat sebagai referensi. Dokumen aslinya ada dalam format Word, lengkap dengan daftar isi berda...

Needed: A New Politics in India, written 1 month ago, We have just seen the Tatas ousted from Singur by Mamata Bannerjee and her party, the Trinamool Congress. This, despite the fact that the Tata Nano project might have employed some of the farmers displaced by the creation of an SEZ in Singur. ...

The Vice Presidential Debate, written 1 month ago, I only managed to catch a relatively small part of the debate as well as some of the “expert” commentary afterwards but there were a couple of standout points I wanted to comment on.  First, Palin will mostly likely be declared the winner by vi...