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The Uighurs are an ethnic group composed mostly of Muslim people who want their territory, the Xinjiang province in western China, to become independent. In their claim for self-rule and self-determination, they have ‘staged bombings and other...
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared a global flu pandemic after holding an emergency meeting. It means the swine flu virus is spreading in at least two regions of the world.
Introspecting (yes, I indulge in it once in a while), I find 10 good reasons why I can’t seem to haul myself on the panic bandwagon of this global warming rabblerousing racket.
1) I come from the so-called Third World where we eat panic for...
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An Australian researcher claims the swine flu virus might not be a natural mutation but a man-made product of genetic experiments accidentally leaked from a laboratory — a theory the World Health Organization is taking very seriously.
The United States used to own the commercial and diplomatic franchise in Southeast Asia’s economic and political fate and fortune. Such is no longer the case. China has been on a rampage to steal the thunder from the US over the past few years. It...
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From the beginning, sleep deprivation had been one of the most important elements in the CIA’s interrogation program, used to help break dozens of suspected terrorists, far more than the most violent approaches. And it is among the methods the...
Earlier studies exposed corn ethanol as a carbon catastrophe. In any case, the heavily subsidized corn-ethanol industries won’t really be penalized for promoting deforestation and accelerating global warming.
San Francisco is a city that knows how to recycle, giving new life to paper, bottles, cans and other waste. New statistics reveal that the city keeps 72 percent of all discards from going to the landfill – up from 70 percent the year before.
I was on a trip for some documentary film project in Mindanao, the beleaguered region in southern Philippines that has lately figured in international news once again due to radical Islamists and their kidnap-for-ransom enterprise, when I found myself...
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Best pound-for-pound boxer in the world Manny Pacquiao is returning to the Philippines after beating England’s Ricky Hatton despite a request from Manila that he delay his hero’s return as a precaution against the spread of the H1N1 virus.
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