Archive for August, 2007

Silence On Executions

August 30, 2007
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Silence On Executions

Part of having a podcast/vlog/blog about under reported issues and global concerns, means that the good people around the world send me emails and comments asking that I look into certain issues. It
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bm220 Teaching Videoblogging in South Asia

August 29, 2007
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Ryanne and her partner Jay have made it their goal to spread the word of videoblogging around the world. Lately that quest has taken them to India, Cambodia, Vietnam and Thailand. In this program I t
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The Federal Flood Continues

August 28, 2007
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The Federal Flood Continues

This is not the anniversary of a tragedy. This is the 2 year anniversary of the day the world saw and thousands of people felt the effects of a deliberate neglect, mismanagement, and sabatage of an e
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International Effort in Greece

August 27, 2007
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International Effort in Greece

Last week I talked about the rainbow families rescue work that Rob was involved in throughout the United States. Today I thought of him as I listened to RFI reporting about how extremely terrible the
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Venezuela Gives the Most

August 26, 2007
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Venezuela Gives the Most

I read a recent report from the AP that Venezuela gives more money to Latin American countries than the United States. An interesting fact, if it proves true. Through direct investment, aid, and gr
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bm219 Special Courts and Presidents in Sierra Leone

August 25, 2007
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It is quite hard to find an article on Sierra Leone on your average day in your average newspaper. Forgotten by some, written off by others, the country presses on - electing a new president while a
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Lessons from the Amish

August 24, 2007
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Lessons from the Amish

Part of having a little office/studio space in an old squat means that I have to clock working hours on the actual building. Thankfully hammering, scraping, or painting are all tasks that allow me th
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Recovery Work in Wisconsin

August 22, 2007
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Recovery Work in Wisconsin

After posting yesterday's podcast, I sent Rob a thank you email. He responded and proceeded to tell me of another disaster going on right now that Rainbow Rapid Response is going to tackle: the catas
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