The Qinghai-Tibet
plateau, home to
approximately six million
indigenous Tibetans, was
historically divided into
three provinces: U-tsang,
Kham, and Amdo. Today,
after the invasion by
China, U-stang has been
designated the Tibetan
Autonomous Region (TA...
This article gives some
positive news in the
current situation of
indigenous Native
Americans and their
traditional practices of
salmon fishing. I found
it very
interesting.Salmon
Fishing and Native
Americans in the Pacific
Northwest.
Here is a great little
article on how Native
American epistemology
contains essential wisdom
in terms of natural
resource management.
Menominee Epistemology
and Natural Resources. I
think it is a great story
arguing for inclusion of
indigenous wisdom ...
Blog: U.S. quietly takes terror war to Yemen by Team O.
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— MSNBC
12/27/09
In the midst of two
unfinished major wars,
the United States has
quietly opened a third,
largely covert front
against Al Qaeda in
Yemen. A year ago, the
Central Intelligence
Agency sent many field
operatives with
counterterrorism
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Blog: Cataloging our hope and missed chances by Team O.
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— Boston Globe
by James Carroll
12/28/09
History is the mechanism
by which humans learn
from the past, and turn
dreams of the future into
action . What
is the sum total of the
last year? And what do we
expect of the year to
come? Â
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