We would all like to think that humankind is getting smarter and wiser and that our past blunders won't be repeated. Bookshelves are filled with such reassuring pronouncements, from the sage advice offered by R
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Introduction On 13 September 2007, the General Assembly of the United Nations adopted the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP). With the adoption of the Declaration, the UN has taken a major
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In his latest book, How Barack Obama Is Endangering Our National Sovereignty, John Bolton lays out what has become a consensus view on the American right. Those who argue that the United States must engage with
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Esther 4:16 gave the best illustration of Patriotism. I quote Esther's reply to Mordecai as follows. "Go gather together all the Jews who are in Susa and fast for me…. for three days, night or day
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The mutations generated by globalization precipitate extreme forms of vulnerability in world cities. We don’t only refer here to terrorist threats, gang wars over illicit traffics, high rates of homicides
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Kim Jong Il, North KoreaSometimes called the Hermit Kingdom, North Korea has been ruled since 1994 by the ruthless and retrograde Kim Jong Il, who took over after his father's 46 years at the helm. Kim Jong Il
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Even at this point, after the dramatic announcement by the armed forces, no one can predict the ultimate outcome of the Egyptian drama. But there is a clear picture of the existing situation and a few obvious o
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While the leaked documents on Middle East negotiations are received in Israel and in the world as incisive evidence of the moderate positions of the Palestinian Authority led by Mahmoud Abbas, the Hamas leaders
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Often it's hard to express love...and when words seem not enough to show how much she/he means for you, the right gift will do all the talking. A classic love story is a best option. The hard philosophic stuffs
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The history of Sumi migration towards the western part of Nagaland can be clearly traced back to pre-independence period, when India was under the British rule. The first wave of migration and establishment of
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Early during the spontaneous eruption of the Egyptian pro-democracy movement, it was reported that the search word ‘Egypt’ was nowhere to be found on Chinese internet search engines. Exactly.&
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Salva Kiir, President-designate of the new state which has hitherto been southern Sudan, can take pride in the success of the referendum on secession from Africa's largest country. The provisional results, anno
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The fire accident which engulfed and razed the official residence of the Chief Minister Nagaland on the evening of 8th Feb 2011 was a very unfortunate incident but it once again serves as an eye opener to all c
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The sizzle in Sao Paolo as it celebrates its winter fashion week has not been about the Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bündchen or even the American actor Ashton Kutcher, who have both had their catwalk outin
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The Central Bureau of Investigation's decision to arrest the former Telecommunications Secretary, Siddhartha Behura, along with the former Minister, A. Raja, in connection with the 2G spectrum case, revives an
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Long before Gujarat obtained its statehood in 1960, shores of Bhrigu-Kaccha (modern Bharucha or Broach) used to accommodate merchant vessels from Arabia and Egypt. They brought the first of the Muslims into Gur
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The rise in the number of democracies that began after World War II has stalled in recent years – which makes the still-unresolved “jasmine revolution” in Tunisia worth watching, for two reaso
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Children and women were crying while the men were rushing with buckets filled with water to douse the fire which was razing down their dear homes. The cries were louder than the bursting sound of bamboo though
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The issues of Climate and Global Warming have today become the greatest challenge to the human strive for its continued and dignified existence.Climate change was an issue of MITIGATION, which still is a major
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In any case you forgot, there was an Earthquake that struck the NE a few days back. It was then i came across some friends and family members who were joking bout the whole earthquake thing, i got a bunch of SM
