Posted by Adil Nurmakov for Global Voices Online The main discussion this week in Kazakhstani blogosphere was caused by the suggestion that was voiced by a number of MPs to rename the capital city Astana to Nursultan, in the honor of the long-ruling president Nursultan Nazarbayev, who retains power for more than 18 years already. […]
Rekindle from the slumbers of a departed partner
Depression is a weakness a person chooses to have. Scientifically, there are certain genes in our body which on interacting with the environmental factors like stress or grief (these may include the death of a family member or friend, any loss of a relationship, change in financial status, health problems, loss of self-esteem, or changes […]
Financially Free in the New Economy: Saving When You’re Broke
Saving money when you’re ‘broke’ is never easy. In fact, most people will claim its impossible. After, if you’re ‘broke’ you have no money to spend right? Personally, I don’t believe that. Everyone earns money. Period. Heck, even most children receive an allowance and cash during special occasions. In my opinion, it’s a matter of […]
Burkina Faso: Meningitis, Mask Dances and a Special Horse Festival
Burkina Faso is the diamond stud near the middle of Africa’s meningitis belt, stretching from Senegal to Ethiopia, containing a population of roughly 14 million people. The region’s dusty winds and relatively cool nights from December to June decreases peoples’ immunity to respiratory problems. This, along with the area’s high population density adds up to […]
Kenyan Bloggers Outline Political Solutions
As the dust blown by fleeing residents of Kenya’s violence prone areas settles, the fires of political hatred are finally subsiding and leaders are coming to their senses. From the high street cafes to the dark alleys in Nairobi’s river road (down town), Kenyans can be heard discussing what former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan […]
Chief Adviser, Bangladesh Govt. Dr. Fakhruddin Ahmed
This message has been in the making for a long time. We were hoping that we would not have to send this out. The fact that this is published now, it should act as an alarm for your government. A note to readers: If you agree with this message, please each one of you forward […]
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