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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...were high, and due to this they felt insecure." It's a familiar lament in Pakistan these days. "We are worried about terrorism and those other things, but first we are worried about basic needs," says Islamabad nurse Nithat, 24, as she shops in the capital's busy Aab Para market. "People want a person who can fix this problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food Price Hikes Roil Pakistan | 2/27/2008 | See Source »

Another worrying aspect comes in the westerly shift of deforestation. Thursday's figures show a large increase in forest degradation in Rondonia, a remote state bordering Bolivia. Rondonia had avoided much of the destruction but the new figures show that deforestation there is almost equal to that in Para, a state five times the size...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Amazon Gets Less and Less Green | 1/25/2008 | See Source »

...endorsing a particular candidate in the '08 election? -Haren Para, New York CityNo, but I like Hillary. I think she was already our President once. [Laughs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for 50 Cent | 9/10/2007 | See Source »

...Counter penned a lengthy article in The Crisis, a magazine published by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. In it, he suggested that certain “para-white ethnic groups” influence the media to denigrate blacks and “to convince themselves and others of their imagined white identity.” One can only guess of whom he might have been thinking...

Author: By Adam Goldenberg and Sahil K. Mahtani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Dr. Counter Must Apologize | 5/21/2007 | See Source »

...When we started publishing, we came to the question that we need readers. What is the point of publishing these books if you have no readers?” she said through a translator. From this question came their educational project “Libros, un modelo para armar.” The project, a partnership between Sarita Cartonera and the Museo de Arte de San Marcos in Lima, involved seminars meant to educate high school teachers on how to present literature as a personally relevant art form. In the context of this project, the cardboard covers took...

Author: By Melissa Y. Caminneci, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cartoneras Reuse Cardboard To Stimulate Creativity | 3/15/2007 | See Source »

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