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Big Bad World - Goodbye Dubyameister

Big Bad World - Goodbye Dubyameister

Polyp says a fond farewell to the Dubyameister.

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Alan Greenspan

Looking for someone to blame for the collapse of capitalism as we have known and hated it? Alan Greenspan is as good a target as any.

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A River Called Time

A River Called Time

The fourth novel of Mozambican author Mia Couto

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The lightest touch

The lightest touch

From brandished bottoms to a difficult death, Maria Golia plays nurse for her neighbours.

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Sturdy enough for two: bamboo bikes may be just the ticket in Africa. Bamboo Bike Project / The Earth Institute

Bamboo bikes

Bamboo is so tough and so plentiful it’s used for construction scaffolding all aver Asia. So why not use it to build bikes? It seemed like a good idea to design maestro Craig Calfee and to the Earth Institute at Columbia University in New York City. The two have teamed up to build better bikes for poor Africans in rural areas and stimulate the local bicycle industry in a number of African countries. The NI talked to Bamboo Bike Project co-ordinator and Columbia scientist David Ho.

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Pedal power

When it comes to the future, the car simply can't compete. Chris Webb charts the comeback of the people's best friend – the humble bicycle. And you can even make one out of bamboo.

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The Opium Bank

A canny village woman talks to NI.

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Agriculture – on which most Afghans depend – has been neglected. Ali Omid / Aina Photo Agency / Afghanistan

Where has the money gone?

Abdul Basir on the missing aid billions.

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Hearts and minds

Afghan views on WHAM – a key strategy of the coalition forces’ war against the Taliban. Pictures from AINA’s gallery.

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A scene from AH5787, which is touring the country in pursuit of justice. FROZAN

Theatre of justice

Drama is helping victims, writes Hadi Ogal.

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The blight of impunity

Human rights activist Horia Mosadiq takes her Government to task.

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Afghanistan - The Facts

The basics, conflict, aid & social equality in Afghanistan.

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Article title Description Author Published Magazine Link
Big Bad World - Goodbye Dubyameister

Polyp says a fond farewell to the Dubyameister.

P J Polyp November, 2008 417 Buy
Everything that Happens Will Happen Today

The second album by David Byrne and Brian Eno

Louise Gray November, 2008 417 Buy
Alan Greenspan

Looking for someone to blame for the collapse of capitalism as we have known and hated it? Alan Greenspan is as good a target as any.

November, 2008 417 Buy
A River Called Time

The fourth novel of Mozambican author Mia Couto

Peter Whittaker November, 2008 417 Buy
The lightest touch

From brandished bottoms to a difficult death, Maria Golia plays nurse for her neighbours.

Maria Golia November, 2008 417 Buy
Moving to militancy

Sokari Ekine November, 2008 417 Buy
Bamboo bikes

Bamboo is so tough and so plentiful it’s used for construction scaffolding all aver Asia. So why not use it to build bikes? It seemed like a good idea to design maestro Craig Calfee and to the Earth Institute at Columbia University in New York City. The two have teamed up to build better bikes for poor Africans in rural areas and stimulate the local bicycle industry in a number of African countries. The NI talked to Bamboo Bike Project co-ordinator and Columbia scientist David Ho.

David Ho November, 2008 417 Buy
Pedal power

When it comes to the future, the car simply can't compete. Chris Webb charts the comeback of the people's best friend – the humble bicycle. And you can even make one out of bamboo.

Chris Webb November, 2008 417 Buy
Action and worth reading on Afghanistan

Groups, contacts and resources.

November, 2008 417 Buy
The Opium Bank

A canny village woman talks to NI.

November, 2008 417 Buy
Where has the money gone?

Abdul Basir on the missing aid billions.

Abdul Basir November, 2008 417 Buy
Hearts and minds

Afghan views on WHAM – a key strategy of the coalition forces’ war against the Taliban. Pictures from AINA’s gallery.

November, 2008 417 Buy
Theatre of justice

Drama is helping victims, writes Hadi Ogal.

Hadi Ogal November, 2008 417 Buy
The blight of impunity

Human rights activist Horia Mosadiq takes her Government to task.

Horia Mosadiq November, 2008 417 Buy
Afghanistan - The Facts

The basics, conflict, aid & social equality in Afghanistan.

November, 2008 417 Buy