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Kalima translates book on France's cultural politics
'Politics of Culture or Culture of Politics: the Experience of France' now available in Arabic.
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Playing politics: summer camp for Gaza's children
UN vies with Islamic Jihad and Hamas to keep hundreds of thousands entertained in summer The boys sitting in the shade of an awning erected on a Gaza beach are only half listening to the man addressing them through a megaphone. After all, school's out for the summer and there is football to be played and the sea to be swum in. Some of the 100 or so boys whisper among themselves, others are busy ...
www.guardian.co.uk
Nu Politics, Old Order
YOU ARE SUMMONED TO ATTEND A MEETING of the COUNCIL to be held in the Council Chamber, Lambeth Town Hall, Brixton Hill, SW2 1RW on Wednesday, 28 July 2010 at 7.00 pm.
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UK Politics
David Cameron has confessed that, on the day before entering Downing Street, he told his wife Samantha he was sure he would not become prime minister.
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Business Diary: Cameron avoids Vedanta row
How new politics works: with David Cameron in India, the demonstrations at the London agm of Indian mining group Vedanta on Wednesday were potentially embarrassing. That may explain a change of tone from the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, which tells us Mr Cameron didn't raise the topic on his mission, as "ultimately Vedanta's activities in India are governed by Indian law". The ...
www.independent.co.uk
Blogs from around the regions
Politics blogs: English regions
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Drawing support for the underprivileged
The latest murals to grace the walls of Belfast do not deal with local politics, but are aimed at tackling tackle head on the human rights abuses associated with global poverty, according to Amnesty International.
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Marc Louis Bazin: Former Haitian Prime Minister and World Bank economist
Even within the constant shapeshifting of Haitian politics, Marc Louis Bazin's curriculum vitae was quite unique. He was a World Bank development economist when he was named minister for economy and finance in Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier's brutal and corrupt dictatorship in 1982. He was sacked and exiled after he criticised Duvalier's corruption and won the public nickname "Mr Clean" a ...
www.independent.co.uk
The Politics Of Cutting UK Arts Funding
"Arts leaders warn that threatened cuts - 25% or more - mean one in four of the 200 Arts Council-funded bodies will close, theatres will go dark, museums will shut for part of the week, with few blockbuster exhibitions or new commissions."
www.artsjournal.com
US Republicans block small business plan in Senate
Source: Reuters * Republicans accuse Democrats of election-year politics * Obama had urged the Senate to approve bill * Senate leaders hold out hope of a deal for passage (Adds details, new materials throughout ...
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