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...recognize and praise the role that peaceful protest [has] played in putting issues like debt relief on the international agenda." Politicians should, in fact, listen to those who argue that globalization has losers as well as winners; it does. But few leaders are going to find new ways to protect displaced workers or the environment with bricks held to their heads. If the young of the rich world truly want to help the poor, this...
...West's growing enthusiasm for African objects that has placed many of them in jeopardy. Most of Mali's archaeological sites, including graves built into the cliffs along the World Heritage-listed Bandiagara escarpment, have been looted. Ethiopia is struggling to protect its oldest silver Coptic Christian crosses and medieval manuscripts. Since 1970, illegal traders in Kenya and Tanzania have carted off hundreds of vigango, or Swahili wooden grave markers. When fighting erupted in the Somali capital of Mogadishu in 1991, one of the first casualties was the National Museum. Within weeks many of its prized exhibits, including ancient Egyptian...
...That said, adds Harding, "There is legal precedent clearly stating that we do have the responsibility to protect. And so if we know of a situation that is going to happen or may potentially happen that could endanger the person we?re talking to, or others, we have a duty to warn - even if it breaks patient-doctor confidentiality. That can mean going to the police, but it doesn?t have to. It can also mean calling the person who may be injured and warning them...
...Despite the national outrage and anguish - parliament suspended its proceedings, and even long-time foes lamented the failure of India's security services to properly protect a duly elected national legislator - Phoolan Devi would have lived much of her life expecting a violent death...
...Three rounded tablespoons of the ground grain a day, combined with a low-fat diet, reduced expected tumor growth and lowered levels of hormones and other markers associated with a problem prostate. Flaxseed is high in fiber and omega-3 fatty acids, both of which have been shown to protect against cancer...