Kawa no soko kara konnichi wa / Sawako Decides Ishii Yuya, Japan 2009, 112 min International Premiere 14 February 2010 Delphi Filmpalast, Berlin Cast: Mitsushima Hikari (Sawako), Endo Masashi (Kenichi), Aihara Kira (Kayoko), Shiga Kotaro (Sawakos Vater Tadao), Iwamatsu Ryo (Nobuo). After five years, five jobs, and five boyfriends, Sawako (Mitsushima Hikari) still has not […]
Chitrali passengers strongly condemned NHA inhuman policy
Chitrali passengers lamented NHA dual policy. Poor performance. CHITRAL: As the only land route connecting Chitral to other parts of the country remain block for all type of vehicular traffic due to snowfall in winter season at least for 4 to 6 months a year and people of Chitral are compelled to travel via Afghanistan […]
One day in prison to protect Goa from mining disaster
Indian prison cells are a nightmare. They are dirty and stinky. To spend one hour inside a prison cell in the small cell is an ordeal. Indian police system ranks high on the corruption scale. There is yet another element to prison life -torture of prisoners during the night by policemen. A frightening thought for […]
I Helped Pay for That, Too, Senator McCain
10 29 08 I Helped Pay for That, Too, Senator McCain By Mary Lyon The piece of film that just made the biggest impression on me on this particular night, when Barack Obama aired his half-hour TV special, was not anything Obama presented. It was the sour grapes John McCain squeezed in reaction. He complained […]
Environmental Concerns a Priority for Pacific Island Bloggers
Outside of denouncing military rule in Fiji, environmental concerns top the agenda as South Pacific leaders gather this week in Alofi, the capital of Nieu. Fiji’s so-called interim Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama boycotted this year’s 16-nation meeting. Other members of the conference threaten to impose travel bans on Fiji’s leaders until the government reverses a recent decision to cancel […]
: Part 2 el Camino de Santiago
JAMES Camino – Day 3 Buenos dias amigos! Today’s stage took us from the historic city of Pamplona to the historic town of P……… To be fair, pretty much everything on the Camino involves going from one historic place to another, so not too much should be read into this. This day was the first […]