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• Why a country is happy

  
  Blogs — Authority: 162
  I argued in my last post that the secret of happiness is what we contribute to others rather than what we get for ourselves. Strangely when one compares happiness among countries, a different picture emerges. Creature comforts - what we get for ourselves - are critical. Strictly speaking, countries cannot be happy ...
  17 hours ago

• Libel: Journalists in Sierra Leone can be arrested and jailed for writing material considered "libel" regardless if what they published is true

  
  i On Global Trends - Mike Hitchen Online - news, opinion, analysis — Authority: 444
  By Mohamed Fofanah - IPSRepublished permission Inter Press Service (IPS ) copyright Inter Press Service (IPS)http://www.ipsnewsasia.net/ and http://www.ipsnews.net/ Journalists in Sierra Leone can still be arrested and jailed for writing material considered "libel" regardless if what they published is true or ...
  1 day ago

• AFRICAN BY THE BAY

  
  DUTTY ARTZ — Authority: 123
  [Artwork/cover design by Lupo Avanti ] Dutty Artz is proud to present The African By The Bay EP, an exclusive collection of irresistible remixes from San Francisco/Bay Area producer Chief Boima . The EP is available for free download, and features a healthy dose of Afro dance remixes and instrumental ...
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• British Jobs for Foreign Workers: Another 80 Illegals Found at London Olympic Site

  
  The British National Party — Authority: 610
  Yet another 80 illegals have been detained for working at the London Olympic site — despite promises from the Government that the work would boost jobs for British workers. Many of the latest arrests are of illegal migrants using stolen passports, according to media reports. Others were “asylum seekers” who are ...
  4 days ago

• Malnutrition in Sierra Leone exceeds emergency levels

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 709
  Action Against Hunger - UK The number of children suffering from severe acute malnutrition in the Moyamba district of Sierra Leone has reached alarming levels, says Action Against Hunger | ACF International. A recent ...
  5 days ago

• spotlight: aschobi designs

  
  xolqrcexo — Authority: 129
  last time we blogged about aschobi designs, we described their collection at arise africa fashion week as "spunky, young, fresh, and cool." now were fascinated by the distinctly sophisticated edge of their 4 th collection. heres a sneak preview of what to expect: ...
  6 days ago

• Rioting Sierra Leone prisoners stab six wardens

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 709
  Source: Reuters FREETOWN, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Hundreds of inmates rioting over poor conditions at Freetowns central prison stabbed six guards during a two-hour clash this week, leaving them in critical condition, a ...
  6 days ago

• Charles Taylor

  
  Blake Evans-Pritchard's Weblog — Authority: 104
  It’s not really in the remit of what I’m covering these days, but, since I am researching a book on international justice, thought I’d tune in to the Charles Taylor trial this lunchtime. Nothing like a question-and-answer session over which body parts are the juciest to help the tomato-and-aubergine pasta sauce ...
  6 days ago

• Unsettling profile of war crimes ambassador

  
  IntLawGrrls — Authority: 478
  War crimes envoy has personal touch read the headline for Colum Lynchs recent Washington Post profile of Stephen J. Rapp , who, as weve posted , became U.S. Ambassador at Large for War Crimes Issues in September. Figured the story would talk about how Rapps experiences as the top prosecutor at the Special Court ...
  1 week ago

• EU Updates The List Of Airlines Banned From European Airspace

  
  MyTownTalks — Authority: 509
  Tejinder Singh - AHN Correspondent Washington, DC (AHN) - The European Commission, the executive arm of the European Union, published over the weekend the twelfth update of the Communitys list of airlines banned in the European Union. The EU banned all air carriers certified in Djibouti, Republic of Congo and Sao Tome ...
  1 week ago

• Updates… Quarantine, Basma, Gaura & Co

  
  Tacugama — Authority: 406
  Hi this is Tess, giving you an update on all the youngsters. Firstly Samson and Delilah have settled in very well to their new home. Samson is the more playful of the two, but also the one who cries the most, seeking lots of attention! Delilah is more laid back in her new surroundings and is more curious about ...
  1 week ago

• Charles Taylor Helped Sierra Leonean Rebel Commanders Reconcile Their Differences, But Not For A Military Takeover Of The Country, He Says

  
  The Trial of Charles Taylor — Authority: 421
  Charles Taylor helped three major Sierra Leonean rebel commanders to reconcile their differences but such reconciliation was not for purposes of a military takeover of the country, the accused former Liberian president told Special Court for Sierra Leone judges today in The Hague.Mr. Taylor was responding to questions ...
  1 week ago

• EcoMeme: Land Con$ervation

  
  EcoSalon — Authority: 536
  Thanksgiving is for lots of things – feasting on turkey or vegetarian alternatives with family, watching or tolerating football, and if you’re celebrating it in the U.S., contemplating the origins of the country. European colonists here learned and gained a great deal from Native Americans, yet not how to live in ...
  1 week ago

• Africell completes acquisition of Millicom Sierra Leone

  
  ITNewsAfrica.com - IT news, Telecom news and Mobile news from an African perspective — Authority: 139
  Africell Holding SAL, a member of the Lintel Group, has completed the acquisition of Millicom (SL) Limited following the final regulatory approval.Millicom (SL) is a subsidiary of Millicom... This is a summary only. Visit ITNewsAfrica.com for full links, other content, and more!
  1 week ago

• The Environmental Issues – Appropriate conservation and sustainable development strategies attempt to recognize this as being integral to any approach.

  
  WERI CHANNEL — Authority: 120
  Nature and Animal Conservation        Preserving species and their habitats is important for ecosystems to self-sustain themselves. Yet, the pressures to destroy habitat for logging, illegal hunting, and other challenges are making conservation a struggle. Visit : http://www.globalissues.org/article/1… ...
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• International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women – November 25th

  
  WERI CHANNEL — Authority: 120
  November 25 is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. The white ribbon has become the symbol for the day. Click on the picture to join the Community Posted in 101 resolutions to your friends, ADVENTURES, Afghanistan, AFRICA, Angola, Armenia, ASIA, AUSTRALIA, Azerbaijan, ...
  1 week ago

• An Introduction to Willie and Moses: Part I

  
  Tacugama — Authority: 406
  Tacugama could not run without the dedication of the local staff on the ground. Previously you have heard a personal account from Mama Posseh, in charge of the quarantine area. We asked some questions to Tacugama’s longest serving staff members; Willie Tucker and Moses Kapia , of which we will post over the next ...
  1 week ago

• Beautiful Handmade Wooden Mice by AlestRukov, a Russian Famous Designer

  
  Elite Choice — Authority: 549
  AlestRukov, a Russian famous designer has created amazing computer mice made from exotic woods from beautiful places like Sierra Leone, Cameroon and Sri Lanka. The rationale behind designing these mice is to extract maximum benefits and use out of natural materials and also extend their longetivity as well. The mice ...
  2 weeks ago

• Two Miss World contestants get immunity

  
  Times LIVE Multimedia — Authority: 146
  In an unprecedented move, the six judges of the 2009 Miss World Talent Show made two beauty queens joint winners securing them each a spot in the finals of the Miss World contest to be held on December 12 at Gallagher Estate, Midrand. Miss Canada, Yanbing Ma who performed an opera piece and Miss Sierra Leone, Mariatu ...
  2 weeks ago

• Kelsall: Culture under Cross-Examination: International Justice and the Special Court for Sierra Leone

  
  International Law Reporter — Authority: 145
  Tim Kelsall (Berkeley War Crimes Studies Center) has published Culture under Cross-Examination: International Justice and the Special Court for Sierra Leone (Cambridge Univ. Press 2009). Heres the abstract: The international community created the Special Court for Sierra Leone to prosecute those who bore the ...
  2 weeks ago

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