Fading Memories of Vendetta and Resolve to Coexist Transform Rwanda
Rwanda has become a model to many countries of endless conflicts to perceive the significance of reconciliation and co-existence. The former US President, Bill Clinton’s proposal does not become rhetoric while he said that Israel and Palestine should learn from Rwanda’s post-genocide reconciliation model.
J Street Versus George Washington“J Street” is a new lobby for Israel. Our first president, George Washington, who warned of entangling alliances with foreign powers in his famous Farewell Address, would not have approved.
50 Stars American Flag Creator Robert G Haft Passes Away at 67The creator of the current American flag, Robert G. Haft, passed away recently at 67. His flag formation, which was created as a school project, was picked by President Eisenhower before Alaska and Hawaii were admitted as states.
Breeding Ground of Terrorism – The NWFP of PakistanNorth West Frontier Province, the northern most province of Pakistan covers an area of 39,283 square miles (1,01,743 Sq.Kms.,) and is bounded by Afghanistan to the West and North, Jammu and Kashmir to the north east, Punjab province to the south-east and Baluchistan province to the south west. In the 1981 census the populations of the province (including those living in tribal areas) was about 13,000,000. Peshawar is the provincial capital.
Consider Remittance Trends Before You Transfer Money to El SalvadorIf you need to transfer money to El Salvador to help take care of family, you probably want to do it soon. However, reading about some of the recent patterns of remittances to the area may allow you to know what is going on with money transfers in relation El Salvador.
The Burden Called Commonwealth Games – Intracity Travel – Part 2Can the intracity travel in Delhi be called world class? Is there enough amenities for the average international traveler in Delhi? What is the future for the latest developments in travel in Delhi?
The Burden Called the Commonwealth Games – Transport Infrastructure – Part 1Commonwealth games are arriving at Delhi, but is it in the interest of the city to cater to such a huge expat population which will suddenly arrive? Is it in the interest of the expats to come and get lynched in this town full of hooligans?
Industrialisation and Nigeria’s 2020 GoalsIn early August of this year, the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) announced plans to conduct an investor’s survey that would eventually help the development of a Nigerian industrial master plan. The programme, which will also evaluate the impact of policy interventions on investors, is primarily aimed at bolstering government efforts to promote rapid SME development. UNIDIO officials in Nigeria claimed the survey would be of significant assistance to the private sector as well, helping expand operations and set performance benchmarks.
The RestaurantI sped over the grooves in the road while my tires tapped an even beat like a metronome. The heat intensified throughout the afternoon and it felt as if I was driving towards the sun. The skin on my arm tightened from hours of direct sun exposure as it hung outside the truck window.
Beyond 2012At the beginning of every new decade there are predictions of what the world-to-come is going to be like. However with the approach of the new decade this time around, the focus is not so much on 2010, as on 2012.