from vosizneias.com Tehran, Iran – Iran’s opposition on Sunday renewed its call for a rally in support of protesters in Tunisia and Egypt despite a government warning of repercussions if demonstrations take place, a reformist website reported. In a statement published on Kaleme.com, the oppo[...]
Archive for February 13th, 2011
Candidate for UW Presidency: How does he view WA state Faculty Code?
Duane Storti on the AAUP blog has raised an important point. Unlike some other universities, the UW uses neither individual contracts not a union contract to hire faculty. Instead, we are very lucky to have a Faculty Code, written by our own Faculty Senate and endorsed by the President and Regen[...]
A 74 Year Old German, writes about his life in Egypt
Volkhard Windfuhr, 74, has been living in Cairo since 1955. He joined SPIEGEL as its Middle East correspondent in 1974. Since then, he has reported on the major crises in the region and met and interviewed nearly all Arab leaders, including the three Egyptian presidents Gamal Abdel Nasser, Anwar Sad[...]
Today’s News from North Korea. Far, Far From Tahrir Square
Kim Jung Il’s Birthday Floral Basket from Chinese Party National Fine Arts Exhibition Opens Two Million Visit Oun Revolutionary Site for Decade Congratulations from Foreigners Floral Basket from Chinese Korean Film Shows Held in France and Thailand Kimilsungia Exhibition Opened in Guinea DPRK [...]