Global Voices Elaborates on Catalonia
By Vilaweb Global Voices Elaborates on Catalonia This article was originally published [2] [ca] by the independent online journal Vilaweb [3] [ca]. We republish it with permission. Interview with Violeta Camarasa [4], Global Voices Online [5]‘s Catalan-language [6] editor (Twitter [7]) [ca]. Although Global Voices published their first Catalan-language article [ca], the project took a year to gain momentum. Today, Global Voices Català publishes reg... more
Views: 362A Physics teacher creates a new Blogging Record in India!!!
Region: India
A Blogger from India, Mr Mohan BN popularly known as the Multi-lingual Star for India as he speaks fluently in 6 different languages 5 Indian and English, has created a NEW Record, after he completed an average A BLOG A DAY for one full year now starting 4th March, 2012 to 4th March 2013. His analytics report showed more than 11,000 Views coming from the US while about 4500+ came from India where he originally belonged. His frequency and depth of blogging has inspired many a bl... more
Views: 1158The Dangers Of Drinking Alcohol
Region: VA
Commentary: One day people are told to drink a glass of red wine a day for its benefits to the human body and the next week people read or hear that researchers are advising drinking alcohol is a major contributor to cancer deaths. It's my personal opinion that people don't know exactly what reports to believe and they should definitely do some research to keep themselves up on the latest health reports. I try to research every new thing about items of interest to keep people informed and ... more
Views: 590GroundReport Recognition Award March 1
Every week, Ground Report spotlights the best articles with the Recognition Awards. The winning articles represent the highest quality journalism from across Ground Report. The winners receives a cash prize, and we will be recognizing the articles by posting them on the front page of Ground Report. This week's winner is user Keshavpatil55 for the article British Asian Trust Selects Mukesh Ambani as the Chair f Indian Advisory Council. The article can be found here. more
Views: 855Olive Oil Is Dynamite For Skin And Hair Use
Region: VA
Commentary: People I've discovered the benefits of using olive oil for my skin, body and hair, and believe me, it does work great. I had read numerous articles some time ago about its great benefits but I never took the time to actually try it because I had a different regimen I believed in and I didn't want to take the time to research its benefits. I have since reviewed several Internet sites about its benefits and I did some research to find out it was used as an ancient ... more
Views: 1073Iran’s Unveiled Stealth Fighter in Flight Across Fake Photoshopped Image.
By Farid Iranian bloggers revealed earlier this month that an official photo showing Iran’s recently unveiled stealth fighter, the Qaher-313, in flight is in fact a fake photoshopped image. Despite claims by the Iranian government that the aircraft is patrolling the skies, sharp-eyed bloggers spotted that the image was taken from the unveiling ceremony in Tehran and superimposed onto a different background. While many Iranians (possibly including the military) have taken to Facebo... more
Views: 787Conscious Discipline
Region: CA
We have all had those moments when our children seem to be pushing our buttons and we feel that we are at wits end. Maybe they are refusing to listen, challenging us at every turn, or talking back. Maybe we have had a bad day, tried everything we can think of, or are simply at a loss. Whatever is happening, the disconnection between parent and child can result in frustration, anger, and even a sense of defeat. These moments can overwhelm us and challenge our confidence in being effective pare... more
Views: 476Nigeria: A Clime of the Incongruous
Region: NigeriaNigeria: A Clime of the Incongruous By Nwaorgu Faustinus Call me whatever you like after reading this piece. Since the advent of the 4th republic on May 29, 1999, I have continued to watch developments, trends, situations, actions, inactions and events with particular reference on how the affairs of the Geo-political entity called Nigeria is being piloted by our rulers, politicians, government institution among others and have arrived at a conclusion that Nigeria is regretta... more
Views: 403Sarai Sierra: Manhunt Continues But Questions Still Abound
Region: NJ
The case of Sarai Sierra, the New Yorker killed in Turkey while traveling there on what the media has termed as a "photo- taking vacation," continues to be shrouded in mystery although an elusive suspect, a transient paper collector, known only Ziya T. is now the subject of a manhunt along the Syrian border. According to Turkish police investigators,blood on the murdered woman's shirt and skin found under her fingernails allegedly matches the DNA of the home... more
Views: 1132GroundReport Recognition Award Feb. 22
The GroundReport recognitinon awards will now be coming weekly highlighting the very best articles from GroundReport each week. The winning articles represent the highest quality journalism from across the site. Each winner receives a cash prize, and we will be recognizing the articles by posting them on the front page of Ground Report. The winner this week is user Mohamedain02 for the article Al-Qaeda-Linked Groups from Mali Found Safe Haven in Darfur Looking into the recent conflict in No... more
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