Archive for
August 9th, 2005
Stories
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Links for Tue, 2005-08
Venezuela News and Views, Venezuelan Politics, The Devil's Excrement, and Publius Pundit all offer analysis of this past weekend's municipal elections, which yielded extremely low turnouts throughout the country.
Malaysian blogger Rajan Rishyakaran reflects on Singapore's National Day and how it reflects on Malaysia, its northern neighbor.
Bankelele writes about tree farming in Kenya.
The Sassy Lawyer writes about the Priority Development Assistance Fund, more commonly known as the pork barrel fund. The PDAF automatically allocates funds to legislators to spend as they wish.
SiberianLight notes a novel scam: the Ukrainian mafia have started counterfeit mystery book, using the name of a best-selling Russian writer…
Thinker's Room wonders why weren't Kenya's politicians at a ceremony observing the August 7, 1998 bombing of the American Embassy in Nairobi.
Rezwan has a fascinating post on Jatra, or folk theatre in Bangladesh and its role in creating opinions.
Sadiq Alam links to a post that explores the link between the Life of Pi and Sufism.
United We Blog! on government created vigilante groups and the violence in the Daman Valley.
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