At first glance, the relationship between indigenous knowledge and the Internet seems fraught. Indigenous knowledge provides a distinct set of beliefs, practices and representations avidly tied to place; the internet lauds itself for erasing boundaries and borders. On one hand, the traditions encapsulated in indigenous knowledge are culturally unique, using local understanding to solve local […]
Reasons To Become An Organ Donor
Life rarely affords an individual the extraordinary opportunity to share the precious gift of life as a benefactor, and the impact of organ donation as a final endowment upon humanity is invaluable as a parting gesture of kindness. Regardless of one’s personal viewpoint or religious theology, organ donation does save lives frequently, and at a […]
Governor compliments all concerned for smooth conduct of Amarnath Yatra
Srinagar, August 8 (Vijay Kumar) – The Governor, N. N. Vohra, has complimented the State Administration, Army, Security Forces, Police, local stakeholders and all those who were associated with the management of this year’s Shri Amarnathji Yatra and congratulated them for ensuring incident-free, peaceful and smooth conduct of this important […]
Is Social Media Helping or Hurting California Politics?
The following is a three part series funded by Spot.Us, written by Jackson West with editorial support from SFAppeal.com. The content is Creative Commons, but all three parties must be given attribution. Social Media Meets Politics: Pols Chasing Publicity Find Web Waters Welcoming Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and other popular sites for publishing online have […]
The Truth about Palestinians Origin Part 2
Ottoman Rule (1517-1917) Following the Ottoman conquest over the Romans in 1517, the Land was divided into four districts and attached administratively to the province of Damascus and ruled from Istanbul. At the outset of the Ottoman era approximately 1,000 Jewish families living in the country, mainly in Jerusalem, Nablus (Shechem), Hebron, Gaza, Safad (Tzfat) […]
Five Reasons for Art Galleries and Artists to Embrace Technology during Tough Economy
1. It’s Time to Break Out of Your Four Walls. An individual or brick-and-mortar establishment has boundaries. However, with the vast reach of the Internet, there are endless opportunities to sell your art to consumers across the globe. Millions of consumers are embracing online art research and consumerism. Whether you use your own website or […]
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