Search results for Cloth

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Non-conformist

Even after their defeat in 2001, the strict Islamic conventions regarding the wearing of Burqa's the Talibanenforced are still around in Afghanistan today…

Fri Dec 5 00:05:00 2008
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Autumn cannibalism

A recent farewell letter by famed hedge fund manager Andrew Lahde, gives an interesting insider’s perpsective into the financial crisis…

Mon Oct 20 05:46:00 2008
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Divorcing the US

*Shane Bauer* went to Pine Ridge to find out why some Native Americans have ripped up the treaties and declared an independent country – Lakotah.…

Tue Apr 1 18:12:00 2008
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Global common sense

A brief tour around the permacultural world – North America, Nepal, Cuba, India, Palestine, Zimbabwe.…

Sun Jul 1 11:59:00 2007
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Sweat, fire and ethics

*Bob Jeffcott* makes the case against ethical shopping.…

Sun Apr 1 11:37:00 2007
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Natural alternatives to cotton...

Advances in cotton production and the development of synthetic fibres.…

Sun Apr 1 11:24:00 2007
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Powerloom prison

India’s textile industry is changing – and the workers are not the beneficiaries…

Sun Apr 1 11:12:00 2007
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Cotton - a history

The stuff of Roman robes and royal apparel, of slaves and satanic mills, and of a new empire of capital that still holds sway today…

Sun Apr 1 10:07:00 2007
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Whatever happened to cotton?

*Jim Thomas* looks back from 2035.…

Sun Apr 1 10:07:00 2007
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Radio New Internationalist - Inner Conflict

As a radio program thats always in search of new horizons, this weeks co-host is a pioneering reporter from Somalia Ahmed Abdisalam Adan who explains the most recent conflict in his country from his HornAfrik newsroom bunker in the capital, Mogadishu…

Fri Mar 16 01:42:00 2007
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