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Jun 18, 2008
As global food prices continue to rise, Transition Sunshine is eating more locally produced staples and is surprised to learn that some Jamaicans consider them “slave food”.
Tagged: americas, english, food, photos, roundups, economics, jamaica, cyber activism
Jun 18, 2008
To be or not to be.. on the pricing of fuel, price hikes and political play.
Tagged: south asia, energy, india, roundups, economics
Jun 11, 2008
The Cuban Triangle and Child of the Revolution weigh on on an article in the London Times which exposes the goings-on at Finca Vigia, the Hemingway house in Cuba: “I have…seen a docent offer to cut a page out of a book …
Tagged: americas, english, history, media, travel, cuba, roundups, economics, literature, diaspora, cyber activism, arts and 038 culture
Jun 4, 2008
Pedrabika [pt] is getting surprised by the day about the rise in petrol prices in Cape Verde: “200 $ 00 for petrol, is that it? Even beer is cheaper. This way we'll have to start traveling on foot and continue ignoring …
Tagged: roundups, economics, portuguese, cape verde, sub saharan africa
May 22, 2008
Lena B-Va reports that Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev spoke at the World Economic Forum’s meeting in Sharm-El-Sheikh (Egypt) and said that the main reason for world food crisis is speculation.
Tagged: politics, english, food, roundups, economics, kazakhstan, central asia and 038 caucasus