Sunday, May 19th, 2013
After the May 11, 2013 general election, Mian Mohamed Nawaz Sharif of the centre-right Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) party, acronym PML-(N), is set to become the prime minister of Pakistan. Tuesday…
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The global banking world has drawn severe criticism in recent years for its conscious role in the proliferation of toxic loans – a practice widely considered one of the main causes of the Great Recess…
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Recent years have witnessed a growing convergence between the expanding music festival scene and environmental activism surrounding the issues these festivals can give rise to. This development has fo…
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Although the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the American Medical Association have confirmed that there are no proven negative health consequences associated with consuming genetically modified…
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Afghanistan continues to be the world’s largest producer of opium, constituting about ninety percent of the illegal global supply, despite a poppy blight in 2010 that severely reduced crops. Whi…
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A humanitarian crisis in Burma (formally Myanmar) presents a challenge for the international community. While recent democratic reforms in the Southeast Asian nation have led to the lifting of decades…
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