ASSEMBLING THE ETHNIC VIOLENCE PUZZLE FOR ABKHAZIA Introduction Ethnic wars and conflicts have become a common topic. Ethnic groups have been fighting for their independence from a dominant, often also repressive ethnic group. Kosovo succeeded in achieving this goal on February 18th as countries such as United States finally recognized Kosovo’s year-long pleading. This, however, […]
BREAST CANCER
BREAST CANCER About 1 in 8 women will develop breast cancer at some time in her life. This ratio represents a woman’s lifetime risk. Thus, not until the age of 80 does a woman’s risk of breast cancer rise to 1 in 8. About 180,00 women a year are diagnosed […]
Hostile Responses to Maoists’ Commitments to Inclusive Multiparty Democracy
The Communist Party of Nepal (CPN-Maoist) through its 50-point Common Minimum Program (CMP) has expressed its commitments to the values of inclusive multiparty democracy. Tabling the CPM before the 25-party meeting held at Maoists’ Parliamentary Board Office Saturday in Kathmandu, Maoist leaders sought support for making a post-CA poll government that people have been waiting […]
PBS Series Looks at How Inequality Is Making Us Sick
by James Parks, Mar 25, 2008 Americans spend more money on health care than any other country, but the benefits of our health care system are distributed unequally. We know 47 million Americans have no health care and the health care system is broken. Ninety-five percent of the 26,000 people who responded to the AFL-CIO/Working […]
Why Tuberculosis Matters to Business
On the face of it, tuberculosis (TB) and the business of making money have absolutely no link, but ill health caused by TB does affect productivity and profits, according to a new report from the World Economic Forum (WEF) in conjunction with the Harvard School of Public Health. TB is increasingly being recognized as major […]
Diabetes, Hiking and Mountain Biking
What Do Hiking, Mountain Biking And Diabetes Have In Common? Hydrogen Peroxide, Cayenne Pepper And Vinegar Can Improve Circulation. Hiking and mountain biking make for health, tired feet and a way to test various remedies. Complications from diabetes can cause pooling of blood, poor circulation in the lower extremities, gangrene and amputation of the feet […]
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