6 November 2006
Stories from 6 November 2006
Bangladesh: Long hours in Tokyo
Even as people from South Asia send remittances back home, Drishtipat talks of the wave in the 80s when the promise of money had people from Bangladesh going abroad. “He...
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Even as people from South Asia send remittances back home, Drishtipat talks of the wave in the 80s when the promise of money had people from Bangladesh going abroad. “He...
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Fons Tuinstra outlined the discussion on whether China's internet media can compete globally in China Herald.
Positive solution blogs about the local media report on China-Africa Co-operation (FOCAC): Its the mutually beneficial development, stupid!
Sun bin studied President Chen Shui-Bien's self-defence of the corruption charge.
The former Minister of Justice, Chen Ding-nan passed away in the midst of the President corruption scandal. Levitator has more background on the Chen.
ESWN translated an article from Southern Weekend on the blogger real name registration system proposed by Ministry of Information Industry.
Robert Koehler comments on a commentary by Philadelphia Inquirer columnist which was viewed by Korean media a “naked expression of anti-Korean sentiment”. In the article, the columnist called Japan and Taiwan US' real allies.
“For things like this the colony has always been useful,” says (ES) Tinta Digital, discussing a series of experiments conducted on mosquitos in poor communities in Puerto Rico by the Centers for Disease Control.
I guess it has to do with humanizing a figure we prefer to see as super-natural. The almost funny thing...
people of maldives..you have to stop this civil war. its sad to see it in this state of affairs....
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I do not support capital punishment, in this instance there have no other alternative. What these killers have done is...