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R.K. Laxman
1 - March, 1973
Inder Malhotra, writing from Bombay, profiles R.K.Laxman, brilliant cartoonist of the "Times of India", whose insights into India's development struggle are looked forward to by millions every day. The central character of Laxman's cartoons is "The Common Manthe symbol of the average long-suffering Indian who tries to dismiss with a laugh the pomposity of politicians, the petty tyrannies of bureaucrats, and life's multiplying misfortunes".
Post script: The Moya
1 - March, 1973
Since completing this article, Asfaw Yemiru has finalised plans for putting his new educational ideas into practice. Alex Brodie describes the "Moya" which Asfaw and his pupils will soon begin building.
Crying in the wilderness
1 - March, 1973
The author of this article, Asfaw Yemiru, is one of Africa's most extraordinary men. At the age of 10, he was an illiterate beggar-boy on the streets of Addis Ababa. Today, aged 28, he is headmaster of a free school for over 3,000 poor children. Not content with this achievement, Asfaw is now moving his school towards a new concept of education which could have significance not just for Ethiopia but for many other parts of both the developing and the developed world.
World food crisis
1 - March, 1973
Harvests have fallen short of targets in almost all the most populous parts of the world. As food shortages reach crisis point for millions of people in the poor world, Keith Abercrombie spells out the present situation and analyses the underlying issues which threaten to set back the whole process of world development in the Second Development Decade.
The new Europe and the third world - Roy Jenkins
1 - March, 1973
Taking up the main themes of his Edinburgh speech on "The Challenge of World Poverty" Roy Jenkins writes on the new European context of that challenge and calls on the enlarged nine-nation community to take the lead in introducing new policies which will work in the best interests of both the Third World and the European Community itself.
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| Article title | Description | Author | Published | Magazine | Link |
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| R.K. Laxman | Inder Malhotra, writing from Bombay, profiles R.K.Laxman, brilliant cartoonist of the "Times of India", whose insights into India's development struggle are looked forward to by millions every day. The central character of Laxman's cartoons is "The Common Manthe symbol of the average long-suffering Indian who tries to dismiss with a laugh the pomposity of politicians, the petty tyrannies of bureaucrats, and life's multiplying misfortunes". |
Inder Malhotra | March, 1973 | 1 | Read |
| Gulf boycott threatened | March, 1973 | 1 | Read | ||
| Angolan coffee campaign | March, 1973 | 1 | Read | ||
| European groups open new development campaigns | March, 1973 | 1 | Read | ||
| Third world awaits crucial E.E.C. decisions | March, 1973 | 1 | Read | ||
| Eleven year old headmaster starts new school in Dacca (Dhaka) | March, 1973 | 1 | Read | ||
| 'War economy' in Chile - Allende facing big test | March, 1973 | 1 | Read | ||
| Vietnam facing unique development problems | March, 1973 | 1 | Read | ||
| Drought hits Maharashtra | March, 1973 | 1 | Read | ||
| Bangladesh near to collapse | March, 1973 | 1 | Read | ||
| India threatened by world food shortages | March, 1973 | 1 | Read | ||
| Post script: The Moya | Since completing this article, Asfaw Yemiru has finalised plans for putting his new educational ideas into practice. Alex Brodie describes the "Moya" which Asfaw and his pupils will soon begin building. |
March, 1973 | 1 | Read | |
| Crying in the wilderness | The author of this article, Asfaw Yemiru, is one of Africa's most extraordinary men. At the age of 10, he was an illiterate beggar-boy on the streets of Addis Ababa. Today, aged 28, he is headmaster of a free school for over 3,000 poor children. Not content with this achievement, Asfaw is now moving his school towards a new concept of education which could have significance not just for Ethiopia but for many other parts of both the developing and the developed world. |
Asfaw Yemiru | March, 1973 | 1 | Read |
| World food crisis | Harvests have fallen short of targets in almost all the most populous parts of the world. As food shortages reach crisis point for millions of people in the poor world, Keith Abercrombie spells out the present situation and analyses the underlying issues which threaten to set back the whole process of world development in the Second Development Decade. |
March, 1973 | 1 | Read | |
| The new Europe and the third world - Roy Jenkins | Taking up the main themes of his Edinburgh speech on "The Challenge of World Poverty" Roy Jenkins writes on the new European context of that challenge and calls on the enlarged nine-nation community to take the lead in introducing new policies which will work in the best interests of both the Third World and the European Community itself. |
Roy Jenkins | March, 1973 | 1 | Read |
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