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Further cracks appear in Team Anna
Further cracks have appeared in Team Anna with one of its prominent members, who designed the social media campaign for the protests, shooting off a letter to Arvind Kejriwal questioning the way in which the anti-corruption movement has been led. The
Tags: Arvind Kejriwal, Team Anna, India, Mumbai, Rajput clans, chauhan, Kshatriya, Military history of India, political-news, Indo-Aryan peoples
US rights reports lauds Burma
After years of denouncing Burma's human rights record, the State Department is holding it up as an example of reform in a world convulsed by citizen uprisings. The department's annual report on human rights notes change afoot in
Tags: Human Rights, Burma, Middle East, Myanmar, Iran, North Korea, closed societies, Washington, political-news
Hunt for Durban double killer
Tweet this story Logout from Twitter Latest comment in South Africa Martin says... Dear President, You are not free until you are able to embrace critisism. Critisism does not develop on its own, its cause are actions or the projection of a persona
Tags: South Africa, Durban, political philosophy, truth, Philosophical logic, Theories of truth, Map projection, painting, democracy, reality
In poll, Russians see wide gap between democratic ideals and reality
With Russia in a state of political ferment for the first time in more than a decade, a new poll has found sharply expressed and seemingly contradictory opinions holding sway. Russians strongly support specific characteristics of democracy, such as
Tags: Russian, support, Moscow, Russia, Beslan school hostage crisis, political-news, Moscow theater hostage crisis, Politics of Russia, democracy, President Vladimir Putin
Fear of The Council of Egyptian armed forces of presidential elections
The Supreme Council of Egyptian armed forces called the Egyptians to accept the results of the elections that will begin next Wednesday, "Whatever it is, " . On Monday, yet on his "Facebook&
Tags: Egyptian People, Ahmed Shafik, presidential elections, presidential candidate, military junta, democracy, armed forces
MARTIN SCHRAM: Lugar has place in history; Hoosier vote leaves ours in doubt
Yet even after 391,689 of his fellow Indiana Republicans delivered the harsh GOP primary election message that his 36-year career as a senator is over, Richard Lugar stands tall. To be sure, the Washington that was never suffered a shortage of egos.
Tags: democracy, political-news, Washington, New York City, Richard Mourdock, Bipartisanship
Australia's next big problem: India's democracy
Story continues below The Goldilocks scenario was based on the assumption that India would follow much the same path of industrialisation and urbanisation as China is and the likes of Japan, Taiwan and Korea did. They, in turn, travelled much the
Tags: India, China, Shanghai, Economy of India, Elections, social issues, republics, democracy, Authoritarianism, political corruption
Two towers of Europe and America
They knew that if we get the chance, most of us will try to get something for nothing. They knew that people generally prize short-term goodies over long-term prosperity. So, the democratic pioneers built a series of checks to make sure their nations
Tags: Europe, American, human nature, India, Mumbai, mobile payment, Elections, political-news, Hypertext, democracy
The Blagger's Guide To: Michael Frayn
Suggested Topics Michael Frayn's latest novel, Skios , will be launched on Thursday...He has also written or translated 31 plays, and published 12 works of non-fiction, including a collection of his journalism, Travels With a Typewriter (2009) and a
Tags: Michael Frayn, Rebecca Frayn, Claire Tomalin, Denmark, Copenhagen, Spies, Costa Book Awards, Niels Bohr, democracy, Headlong
Paul Little: Health industry depends on people being ill
Surely boosting funding by cutting funding is an economic miracle of world-beating magnitude. Such noted economists as Lewis Carroll and Spike Milligan would be proud to claim authorship of such an initiative...Part of the "boost" will also come from
Tags: government, democracy, industry depends, Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, Health economics, pharmacology, pharmaceutical industry, health-news, Public Health
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