L.A. Times - Movie News:
Ron Clements and John Musker talk about their fairy tale 'valentine' to New Orleans. The Disney animation team of Ron Clements and John Mu (Read More)
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment News:
Ron Clements and John Musker talk about their fairy tale 'valentine' to New Orleans. The Disney animation team of Ron Clements and John Mu (Read More)
The Guardian:
Once he joins, Marc Bolland's to-do list will have a familiar theme – find trendier clothes and younger customersYou would think that the soundtrack to the Sir Stuart Rose years at Marks & Spencer would be something by Frank (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Society:
Fears that African projects may be downsized as charity makes urgent cost savingsChristian Aid, one of the world's most important anti-poverty campaign groups, is set to cut 20% of its UK workforce as part of urgent cost sav (Read More)
The Guardian:
African version of Spitting Image has delighted big audiences by ridiculing corrupt politiciansA rapping president describes himself as "a real bad dude"; a prime minister and vice-president fight over lavatories; and a set o (Read More)
The Guardian:
Villagers say visitors to delta are a threat to wildlife and their fishing industryMusic, dancing and smiling platitudes greeted the royal guest in the fishing village of Samochima, northern Botswana. But cutting through the (Read More)
www.guardian.co.uk:
Colleagues laughed when a young journalist in Palestine announced his intention to tell the story of that region though cartoons. Twenty years later, Joe Sacco is one of the world's leading exponents of the graphic novel form (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Society:
In August, journalist Toby Young announced in this newspaper that he wanted to found a new type of 'free' school where access to a good education is not based on income. Three months on, his biggest problem is battling bureau (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Society:
Former Python star has shown us the world beyond our shores but after forging a bond with a 26-year-old Somali refugee he hopes to open our eyes to problems much closer to homeThey make for an odd couple. One is an epoch-defi (Read More)
Inner City Press:
By Matthew Russell Leewww.innercitypress.com/uncope5offmessage112009.html UNITED NATIONS, November 20 -- With the UN simultaneous shrinking hopes for the Copenhagen climate change meeting and telling the Press not (Read More)
Inner City Press:
By Matthew Russell Leewww.innercitypress.com/undp3deputy112009.html UNITED NATIONS, November 20 -- The continental dispute about the UN Development Program's number two post, which triggered a letter from the Afri (Read More)
Inner City Press:
By Matthew Russell Lee, Exclusivewww.innercitypress.com/undp2deputy111909.html UNITED NATIONS, November 19 -- The continental battle for the number two post at the UN Development Program, on which Inne (Read More)
Inner City Press:
By Matthew Russell Leewww.innercitypress.com/undp1deputy111709.html UNITED NATIONS, November 17 -- A continental battle is underway in the UN system, with Africa poised to once again lose out. When New Zealand's (Read More)
Inner City Press:
By Matthew Russell Leewww.innercitypress.com/unsc1eritrea111809.html UNITED NATIONS, November 18 -- The UN Security Council's inability this year to stop bloodshed in Gaza and Sri Lanka, or to stop nuclear missile (Read More)
Reuters Video: Entertainment:
Nov. 21 - At this year's London Film Festival, an African documentary got people talking. The movie was about ordinary people taking on the government and winning.
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Reuters:
CENTURION, South Africa, Nov 21 (Reuters) - South African
all-rounder Jacques Kallis has been ruled out of the one-day
series against England because of a rib injury, Cricket South
Africa said on Saturday.
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L.A. Times - National News:
Paleontologists unveil fossils of five African species known as BoarCroc, RatCroc, DuckCroc, DogCroc and PancakeCroc. Some could gallop and eat dinosaurs. (Read More)
AfricaNews - RSS News:
Transparency International (TI), a civil society body which seeks to fight corruption and raise awareness around the world has ranked the West African state of Ghana among the least corrupt nations in the continent. The "Corr (Read More)
New York Times:
One of the most public and controversial cases of sex verification in sports has apparently been resolved, but the results may never be made known to the public.
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