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Has chronicled her adventures with marriage-minded nomads and bad-tempered bulls in Mali and swapped fashion tips with elephant-polo-playing transsexuals in Thailand. She has reported from Bangkok, Baghdad, and Colorado. Is the writer-in-residence at Koç University in Istanbul and the author of. The Possessed: Adventures With Russian Books and the People Who Read Them. She has covered subjects ranging from Russian ice palaces to Besiktas fan culture. This link is to her. Is a travel writer and. Writes ab...
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Jake's Take » » Plans and Donations
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Insights From a Renaissance Guy and Polymath Who Has Stage IV Melanoma Cancer. Plans and Donations June 5th, 2012. For all our anal retentive planning, this I was not prepared for…. Requests for when service/memorial might be, or flowers, or donations. So first of all here is the plan discussed with Jake. Jake is being cremated. His ashes will be divided into three portions. One will be taken back to the Czech Republic so that it can be placed with his ancestors and be near his parents who live in Prague.
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It's Always Sunny in Somalia - Beyond the Headlines
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Seeking the other side of the story. It’s Always Sunny in Somalia. It’s Always Sunny in Somalia. May 29, 2014. Middot; by Paul. Middot; in Uncategorized. In Somalia, killing is negotiation. It is hard to think of a country anywhere in the world with a worse reputation for war, brutality, and sheer chaos. Google’s auto-complete is also an interesting exercise. Type in Somalia and the letter A and Google returns anarchy, B gets you Black Hawk Down and bombing, C for conflict, and so on. Through friends, I ...
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China in Africa - Beyond the Headlines
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Seeking the other side of the story. July 1, 2014. Middot; by Paul. Middot; in Uncategorized. I glance back as two Congolese children giggle and repeat the Mandarin greeting. This marks my third time hearing the phrase while wandering Brazzaville’s streets. The people around me are all clearly Congolese. The children seem perplexed at my lack of response. I am equally perplexed by their linguistic choice. When I lived in Tanzania, children often greeted me with mzungu! Planes, Trains, and Automobiles.
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3 Reasons for Hope in Afghanistan - Beyond the Headlines
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Seeking the other side of the story. 3 Reasons for Hope in Afghanistan. 3 Reasons for Hope in Afghanistan. May 7, 2014. Middot; by Paul. Middot; in Uncategorized. One of the few things I missed during my week as a “tourist” in Afghanistan was WiFi. I was eager to get back online afterward. As soon as I connected, one of the first headlines that popped up concerned US troop reductions in Afghanistan. Uncharacteristically, I scanned the comments section. Afghanistan has been a lost cause since day one.
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Beauty and Bias in Burundi - Beyond the Headlines
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Seeking the other side of the story. Beauty and Bias in Burundi. Beauty and Bias in Burundi. May 15, 2014. Middot; by Paul. Middot; in Uncategorized. Exchanges of gunfire and grenade attacks are common even in densely populated urban areas. Stay indoors, in a ground floor interior room, if gunfire or explosions occur nearby. US State Department Travel Advisory on Burundi. One could be forgiven for picturing the streets of Mogadishu in. From 1993-2009 and is currently the fourth poorest. We chat about lif...
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Crowdsourcing: Course Shopping Continued
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I like to use two definitions for crowdsourcing:. The White Paper Version:. Crowdsourcing is the act of taking a job traditionally performed by a designated agent (usually an employee) and outsourcing it to an undefined, generally large group of people in the form of an open call. The application of Open Source principles to fields outside of software. The Rise of Crowdsourcing. Read the original article. About crowdsourcing, published in the June, 2006 issue of Wired Magazine. January 26, 2010. In the w...
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Insight: Arena Initiative / Stockton Politics / Lauren McCullough - capradio.org
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Undocumented Immigration in California. Insight with Beth Ruyak. The View From Here. Mick Martin's Blues Party. Make a Gift of Stock. Capital Public Radio, Inc. 887 FM Sutter/Yuba City. Insight With Beth Ruyak. Hosted By Beth Ruyak. A daily, in-depth interview program providing context and background to the issues that face our region. Monday Friday, 9 am 10 am and 7 pm 8 pm. We Get Support From:. We Get Support From:. Tuesday, December 10, 2013 Permalink. Listen to Full Show. Arena Debate schedule HERE.
