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Brazil: Can black people drive luxury cars?

Global Voices Region: Brazil

Towards the end of August the simmering debate about racism and prejudice in Brazilian society was stirred up by a case that has provoked outrage throughout the country. Januário Alves de Santana, a black man in his... more

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Cash For Clunkers: A Marker On The Road To Serfdom

Richard Cooper Region: New York

  The Obama administration's cash for clunkers program is another marker on the road to serfdom.  We are indebted to Nobel Laureate Friedrich Hayek's insights into the baleful consequences of the welfare state i... more

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Can Green Cars Rev Up the Auto Industry?

Christopher Polo Region: Georgia

Even as manufacturing giants like G.M. and Chrysler have begun to declare bankruptcy, one thing has become clear: without a massive change in automotive policy, we may see the collapse of some of the best known and respect... more

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German Suburb of Vauban Opts to go 'Car-less'

Zenith Sahai Region: Germany

Vauban, a district in Freiburg, Germany, home to around 5,500 residents is popularly known as ‘community with no cars.’ As reported, 70 percent of the families in this upscale suburb don’t own cars. Thoug... more

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Chrysler: Death of an American Automaker in Ohio

Kevin Lockett Region: United States

When my father left the army back in the early 1960's, my grandfather advised him to apply for a position at the Chrylser stamping plant in Twinsburg, Ohio. Although the plant was an hour away from Akron, my grandfather k... more

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In Malaysia, Counterfeit Bills Flow from Luxury Cars

Lord Of Darkness Region: Malaysia

This happened to me two months ago. While walking along a certain street in Malaysia (lets not mention which one specifically), a car stops next to me and the guy in the front passenger seat hails me. Naturally, I'm a bit ... more

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Slumdog Millionaire : two ways of looking

Shantanud Region: India

A question that will never be quite settled is related to the extent of realism in cinema: should cinema expose harsh truth or should it portray a carefully sanitized picture of society. This question has again come to the... more

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Will 'Taare Zameen Par' win the Oscar?

Rajesh S Region: India

     It has happened yet again, an Indian film is being a contendor to the Oscars yet again. This time it is a film about children who are dyslexic or children who have difficulty in differentiating bet... more

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How to Remove Acne Scars without Any Damage to Your Skin?

Nick Mutt Region: India

Read this article if you want to know how to remove acne scars without damaging your skin. Acne attacks most of us at least once or even more times in our life. Sometimes it becomes very difficult to keep acne under contro... more

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Massive Standstill as Beijing Checks for Air Pollution Before Olympics

Anuradha Agarwal Region: China

Chinese government pulled off 3.3 millions vehicles and shuttered down all pollution emitting factories on occasion of Beijing Olympic from Sunday. The government also ordered the power plants or chemical plants which rema... more

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