Take it! (Burmese)
Posted in Poems in Burmese on Mar 28th, 2008 No Comments »
Archive for March, 2008
Tony Blair’s Palestine
Posted in WORLD Digest on Mar 28th, 2008 No Comments »
Tony Blair’s Palestine
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_ by Chris Patten
[Lord Patten is a former Governor of Hong Kong and European Commissioner for External Affairs. He is currently Chancellor of Oxford University and Co-Chair of the International Crisis Group.]
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LONDON – Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair has many positive attributes, including great charm. He will need all his skills to […]
2008 Constitution of Burma (Burmese)
Posted in Book Club on Mar 28th, 2008 No Comments »
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AEIOU Seminar on Advantages of a Vegetarian
Posted in EDUCATION on Mar 27th, 2008 No Comments »
ALL ETHNIC INTERNATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY
Seminar: The Advantages of a Vegetarian
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Prof. Dr MAITREE SUTTAJIT
Prof. Dr MAITREE SUTTAJIT is an Incumbent, Visiting Professor at the School of Science and Technology, Naresuan University, Thailand. Professor Emeritus of, Chiang Mai University, Faculty of Medicine. Had served as a visiting fellow in Mahasarakham University, Chief Editor of Science […]
Politics for People
Posted in Articles in English on Mar 27th, 2008 3 Comments »
Politics for People
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_ By Thuria Tayza
It’s time now to start serious discussions on “Politics for People”.
There are at least three reasons for doing so.
People’s sufferings on the ground; near starvation, child malnutrition, high maternal & child mortality rates, short general life expectancy, hyper prevalence of infectious diseases, lack of good healthcare, lack of clean water […]
ENEMY OF THE STATE (OF THE PEOPLE OF BURMA)
Posted in Articles in English on Mar 27th, 2008 1 Comment »
ENEMY OF THE STATE BY Ethan Bourne
China has been shielding the Burmese generals for more than two decades. In Ne Win’s time Burma had some hard time with China. Today China has been giving the Burmese generals not only military assistance, moral support and interest-free loans but also advice as to how to hold on to […]
Myanmar junta celebrates military might
Posted in Burma News on Mar 27th, 2008 No Comments »
Myanmar junta celebrates military might
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YANGON, Myanmar (AP news) - Myanmar’s junta chief insisted Thursday that he is not power-hungry and intends to hand control of the government to the winners of elections in 2010.
Senior Gen. Than Shwe made the comments in a nationally televised speech marking Armed Forces Day, an annual holiday that celebrates the […]
Junta chief denies being power hungry,says again he’ll handover to election winners
Posted in Burma News on Mar 27th, 2008 No Comments »
AP
Posted: 2008-03-27 01:34:40
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) - Myanmar’s junta chief insisted Thursday that he is not power hungry and intends to hand control of the government to the winners of elections in 2010.
Senior Gen. Than Shwe made the comments in a nationally televised speech to mark Armed Forces Day, an annual holiday that celebrates the military’s […]
Contact Butcher Couple (cartoon)
Posted in Cartoons & Humour on Mar 27th, 2008 No Comments »
Ignoring International pressure, India goes for a Burmese port deal
Posted in Articles in English on Mar 27th, 2008 1 Comment »
Ignoring International pressure, India goes for a Burmese port deal
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_ By Nava Thakuria
Ignoring the continued international pressure to boycott the ruling military junta of Burma (Myanmar), India has geared up for signing of a deal to develop a port in western Burmese coast for the benefit of its restive Northeast, where secessionist movement had inspired […]
Putin’s Last Stand
Posted in WORLD Digest on Mar 27th, 2008 No Comments »
Putin’s Last Stand
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_ by Anders Åslund
[Anders Åslund, a senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, is the author of Russia’s Capitalist Revolution: Why Market Reform Succeeded and Democracy Failed.]
WASHINGTON – On April 2-4, NATO will hold its biggest summit ever in Bucharest, the capital of its new member, Romania. Incredibly, NATO has invited […]
The Theatre of Burma
Posted in Articles in English on Mar 26th, 2008 2 Comments »
THE THEATRE OF BURMA
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_ By Jim McNalis
Two point set-up: _
Burma is dominated by an arrogant, brutal regime headed by Than Shwe that intends to remain in power at all costs. It does not give a damn what the outside world thinks. They have enough trading partners to keep filling their pockets and to be unaffected […]
Rice prices Forcing cuts in Refugee Aid
Posted in Burma News on Mar 26th, 2008 No Comments »
By DENIS D. GRAY,
AP
Posted: 2008-03-26 12:49:16
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - Soaring rice prices on world markets and a battered U.S. dollar are forcing cuts in already meager food aid to more than 140,000 refugees who have fled military-ruled Myanmar into Thailand, aid agency officials said Wednesday.
“This rice price is just killing us,” said Jack Dunford, head […]
Restore Justice (Burmese)
Posted in Articles in Burmese on Mar 26th, 2008 No Comments »
Killer Killing himself (cartoon)
Posted in Cartoons & Humour on Mar 25th, 2008 No Comments »
Say NO to Beijing Olympics (postcard)
Posted in Cartoons & Humour on Mar 25th, 2008 4 Comments »
Photo: Burmese Prodemocracy Students Meeting in Kentucky USA
Posted in Documentary Photos on Mar 25th, 2008 No Comments »
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Boycott Beijing Olympics! (postcard)
Posted in Cartoons & Humour on Mar 25th, 2008 1 Comment »