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Corporate Profits and the Real Dangers Behind the H1N1 Virus

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ImageAs in most other areas of the world, Hungarians feel that the H1N1 virus is nothing more than a scare campaign in order to help generate profits for multinational pharmaceutical corporations. Sadly, this view is often reinforced by some sobering facts.
Last Updated on Wednesday, 16 December 2009 08:08
 

Activism is Change: A View From the Struggle in Gaza

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ImageAn activist is a person who feels strongly about a cause and who is also willing to dedicate time and energy towards advancing and realizing this cause. This might be my own limited interpretation of what activism means. I was born and raised in a Gaza refugee camp where the daily struggles of the community included challenging military occupation while attempting to survive under the harshest of circumstances. Activism then involved civil disobedience, general strikes, confronting armed Israeli soldiers with stones and slingshots. But it also involved much more than that.

Last Updated on Thursday, 18 March 2010 11:51
 

Eyes to the Far Right: The Rise of ‘Nativist’ Populism in Europe

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Marine Le Pen, far right leader in FranceDisorganized far right parties that once garnered disparate, fluctuating support have honed their language, policies and organizational capabilities and been voted into parliaments across the continent. How can this have happened?

Last Updated on Thursday, 16 June 2011 15:37
 

LGBT Pride Week in Cambodia: Reconciling Family Norms with Sexual Orientation

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Pride week painting by Thang SotheaLast week, Cambodia finished celebrating its third official lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) pride celebration, a week of movie screenings, workshops and other activities organized by Rainbow Community Kampuchea.

Last Updated on Friday, 27 May 2011 10:06
 

Euphemisms: The Politics of Language

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Friendly FireEuphemisms are often employed by politicians, bureaucrats, merchants, and others as tools of manipulation.

 


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