Hugo Frias Chavez and Ahmadinejad have been challenging the U.S every chance they get. Each leader is trying to exert influence in the region in various ways and are bound by their strong opposition to Washington. Ahmadinejad was born on October 28, 1956. He was the fourth child of a poor family who lived in […]
The Lazy Guide to losing Five Pounds
Chew gum for 15 minutes a pop between lunch and an afternoon snack helped people consume 36 fewer calories per day. Do this every day, and in one week, you could scrub a total of 252 calories from your diet. One study found that men who drank a bottle of tea fortified with green tea […]
The Black President Before Obama
The sweeping Obama phenomenon has caught Brazil, and it comes as no surprise in the country with the world’s largest population of African descendants. Blogs are commenting on all things Obama, from his stand on ethanol to the ‘rumors‘ of his appraisal of Brazil’s free software policies. An especially notable thread is the one reporting […]
In Brazil, Novel Seems to Predict Obama
Posted by Jose Murilo Junior for Global Voices Online The sweeping Obama phenomenon has caught Brazil, and it comes as no surprise in the country with the world’s largest population of African descendants. Blogs are commenting on all things Obama, from his stand on ethanol to the ‘rumors‘ of his appraisal of Brazil’s free software […]
Bahrain to Ban, Deport Bangladeshis
Following a tragic incident earlier this week, when a Bahraini man was killed by one of his Bangledeshi employees, the Bahrain government has indefinitely stopped issuing work permits to Bangledeshi nationals. The employee had demanded an extra 500 fils (1.3 USD), which his manager refused. A group of MPs are planning to submit a proposal […]
Portraying Woman in Dhakai Cinema
A Glimpse into History: Film exhibition began is Bangladesh (the then East Pakistan) at the end of 1890s. Before 1950s was the era of silent film production. After the partition of India the general pace of film blew here, the first film made in East Pakistan was a newsreel about the visit of Mohammad Ali […]
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