Ya Libnan | Lebanon News Live from (Free subscription) | 04/15/2008
Beirut - Lebanon is a liberal Middle East country with unfettered Internet access, but state censorship is also rife on any topics that touch upon Israel or sensitive issues such as religion.
Quarterlifeparty (Free subscription) | 01/29/2008
Boston,MA born, Paris resident, Mike Ladd has already had quite a career whilst still running under the proverbial radar. - Graduating from Boston University with a degree in Poetry - Being published several poetry anthologies - Won the Nuyorican Poets Café Slam and got him published for 1996's "In Defense of Mumia." - Writing and producing five albums - Collaborating with the likes of Saul Williams,...
What Would Phoebe Do (Free subscription) | 11/29/2007
Clementine forwarded me another article about Algeria and Jews, this time only accessible to those who can read French. For those without that highly marketable skill, the gist of the article is not so different from the one in Haaretz, but the end adds a new twist. The problem for the Algerian minister is not just with Sarkozy and his slight Jewiness, but with another potential visitor, Algerian-Jewish...
Reuters (Free subscription) | 09/22/2007
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Conductor Daniel Barenboim, Brazilian author Paulo Coelho, Japanese-American violinist Midori Goto and Olympic equestrian Princess Haya of Jordan were named U.N. messengers of peace on Friday.
