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The Eurozone Crisis from a Dutch Perspective

The ongoing crisis affecting both European banks and EU states continues to dominate broadsheet pages. But what of the Dutch perspective regarding these troubles? Peter Lavelle, a... Read more

Saudi Woman Escapes Lash Driving; Women Vote

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Saudi Woman Escapes Lash for Driving; Women to Get Vote

Soon after King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia announced that women would get the vote in the 2015 elections, a woman was sentenced to ten lashes. Her crime? Driving. The sentence was... Read more

LATEST ARTICLES BY PAPERBLOGGERS

Trolling, Cyber-bullying: The Dark Side of the Internet

Internet trolling is no laughing matter The practice of “trolling” – leaving calculatedly inflammatory comments on public forums – has long been a feature of... Read more

The 14 September 2011 by Periscope
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Cute Baby Stuffed Animals That Help Leukemia and Lymphoma Society

The baby company Carter’s has a great deal going on now where you can buy some of the cutest stuffed animals around for baby, and all proceeds will benefit The... Read more

The 21 September 2011 by Steveliu
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After Planking and Owling, Batmanning is the Latest ‘position Craze’ to Blow up...

This is planking. What a planker! Photo credit: Ross Zurowski daredevil a location as possiblecuterpreferably moustachioedFour muscular students from Purdue... Read more

The 08 September 2011 by Periscope
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Miss Angola Wins Miss Universe. Is the Pageant ‘meaningless?’

Miss Venezuela competes at the Miss Universe 2011 pageant. Photo credit: Globovsion Leila Lopes, Miss Angola, has been crowned Miss Universe. Read more

The 13 September 2011 by Periscope
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Remembering 9-11

A man's recollections and photos of the tragic event Read more

The 09 September 2011 by Jpbrandanophoto
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US Treasure Hunters Find WWII Shipwreck Laden with Silver Worth £150 Million

A British ship which was torpedoed by the Germans in 1941 has been discovered by US treasure hunters. Read more

The 26 September 2011 by Periscope
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What Glass Ceiling?

Entry in the 2011 CIPE Cartoon Contest by Indra Baatarkhuu from Mongolia. In this fascinating piece about women in boardrooms in emerging markets, The... Read more

The 07 September 2011 by Center For International Private Enterprise
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Capital Punishment in America is Arbitrary and Racist

Photo courtesy of iStockphoto Capital punishment is prominent in the news right now. Texas Governor Rick Perry, who is running for the Republican nomination... Read more

The 21 September 2011 by Realizingresonance
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Mel Gibson to Make Film About Jewish Heroes, the Maccabees

A scene from Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ. But will Gibson's film about the Maccabees avoid a whipping?Is the world ready for a Jewish Braveheart? Read more

The 09 September 2011 by Periscope
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How The 9/11 Terror Attacks Changed The World

Ground Zero, New York City, N.Y. (Sept. 17, 2001). Photo credit: slagheap Neocons still stuck in the mud. It has largely been left to members of the Bush... Read more

The 06 September 2011 by Periscope
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