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21 Nov 2014 5 minute read

This article is more than four years old.

The JFK assassination, Cuba policy and Operation Mongoose

... to splinter the CIA into a thousand pieces and he was now making good on this promise. In the shake-up which ensued, JFK fired Allen ...

22 Dec 2015 7 minute read

This article is almost three years old.

The woman who saved a beach and sparked a movement

... victory being celebrated almost every hour, Change.org is making campaigners of us all. And Change is not alone; Avaaz, 38 Degrees, The ... next year they will all be fitted with them. Making waves Haimoff thinks it is an education problem. ‘Most Turks are not ...

Musa Fata's social media feed shows a life of ease and abundance.

8 Jan 2018 3 minute read

Kids at work: a migrant in Italy

... They kept him for the summer, but without a contract, making irregular cash payments that amounted to little more than a few euros ...

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5 Jun 2009 3 minute read

This article is more than nine years old.

Grappling with climate change

... falling yields in crops, death and injury from heat waves, increase in water and Vector-related diseases. All of the above ...

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5 Oct 1998 9 minute read

This article is more than 20 years old.

Miracle To Meltdown

... they could in the US, Europe or Japan, the developers were making such good profits from selling apartment blocks that they didn’t care ... Asian markets crash is like an earthquake, sending shock waves along the fault line. Except that this particular fault line is actually ...

2 Dec 2013 7 minute read

This article is almost five years old.

Britain’s immigration debate stoked for political advantage

... living standards and pressure on jobs in Britain are not making it up. In Western Europe since the crash, as in Eastern Europe during ...

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5 Aug 1992 6 minute read

This article is more than 26 years old.

Voices Of The Sea

... the breeze from the sea and I can stop the water buffalo making a meal of that cassava. I'm slicing some rubber from ... ago my boat capsized in the middle of a violent storm. The waves were as high as a coconut tree. I remember it vividly. It was about ten ...

6 Jul 2018 3 minute read

Mixed Media: Music

... injustice, oppression and occupation. For an album whose making took place as a fight against time – Banna began writing and recording ...

2 Oct 2016 3 minute read

This article is more than two years old.

Country Profile: Honduras

... commission endorsed by Hernández is currently focusing on making recommendations on reforms to the justice system. For the ...

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2 Feb 2004 3 minute read

This article is almost 15 years old.

Equality watch: Fair work, fair trade

... fair trade food sales have more than doubled since 2000 – making it the fastest retail growth area. When millions drink cups of ... just pay – it’s also about sharing power and decision-making. This is a big benefit for workers and for industrial relations, from ...

1 Mar 2012 2 minute read

This article is almost seven years old.

Going to Glastonbury is NOT political activism!

... (Said neighbour turned out to be most sweet and kind, making me feel even worse about myself.) I had an encounter while ...

1 Nov 2011 2 minute read

This article is more than seven years old.

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