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• Favela Baile Funk

  
  Random Good Stuff — Authority: 631
  The whole world is eying Rio de Janeiro – watching them how the will cope with the preparations of the Olympics. That’s all good but my question is … when will I get invited to to a Favela Baile Funk? OMG … The German Eminem in Brazil! And WTF penis on a leash?: - Hostel for the Olympics / Hotels ...
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• Mafia Wars Money Guide

  
  3stepADS - Free Advertising Blog — Authority: 541
  While Mafia Wars is going to cost you a fortune to play, the great news is that money is much easier to come by in the game legitimately than in your real life! You are going to need lots of money to purchase weapons, real estate, hotels, casinos, and other pleasures of life.How To Get [...]
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• Also In Global Health: Child Sexual Abuse In Zimbabwe; Dengue Outbreak In Cape Verde; Program Reduces Waste In Kenya Slums

  
  Information on HPV — Authority: 144
  Mail & Guardian Examines Sexual Abuse Of Children In Zimbabwe The Mail & Guardian examines how the “economic collapse” in Zimbabwe has contributed to rising numbers of children falling victims to sexual abuse. Source: Also In Global Health: Child Sexual Abuse In Zimbabwe; Dengue Outbreak In ...
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• Daily News: Informal settlers group celebrate court triumph

  
  Abahlali baseMjondolo - Sekwanele! — Authority: 434
  http://www.dailynews.co.za/index.php?fArticleId=5203898 Informal settlers group celebrate court triumph October 15, 2009 Edition 1 NONDUMISO MBUYAZI Abahlali baseMjondolo Movement, which represents thousands of people who live in informal settlements, will slaughter two cows to celebrate yesterdays ...
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• Recovering the Slums of the Internet? (Slashdot)

  
  Adam Dicker | Domain Expert — Authority: 158
  turtleshadow writes “Brian Krebs of Security Fix Blog analyzed the McColo Spamming one year later and asks an interesting question: ‘How does one renovate and recoup the lost trust to the slums of the Internet and reclaim back all the domains and IP’s that have been blacklisted?’ Indeed, the economic benefits ...
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• Recovering the Slums of the Internet?

  
  IT Professionals Database (ITPD) - The European IT Professionals Database Networking Platform — Authority: 141
  turtleshadow writes "Brian Krebs of Security Fix Blog analyzed the McColo Spamming one year later and asks an interesting question: How does one renovate and recoup the lost trust to the slums of the Internet and reclaim back all the domains and IPs that have been blacklisted? Indeed, the economic benefits abound when ...
  1 day ago

• Recovering the Slums Of the Internet?

  
  IT Professionals Database (ITPD) - The European IT Professionals Database Networking Platform — Authority: 141
  turtleshadow writes "Brian Krebs of Security Fix Blog analyzed the McColo Spamming one year later and asks an interesting question: How does one renovate and recoup the lost trust to the slums of the Internet and reclaim back all the domains and IPs that have been blacklisted? Indeed, the economic benefits abound when ...
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• Never Before Seen Concept of Making Money Through This Little Device… Revealed!

  
  This Job's For You — Authority: 134
  Never Before Seen Concept of Making Money Through This Little Device… Revealed! Read this fact carefully: More than 60% of the world wide population use a mobile phone on a regular basis. That statement is supported by credible statistics from telecommunication companies everywhere, but do you want to know what ...
  3 days ago

• Mercury: Slums Act now pointless

  
  Abahlali baseMjondolo - Sekwanele! — Authority: 434
  http://www.themercury.co.za/index.php?fArticleId=5236531 Defining section judged unconstitutional/ Slums Act now pointless November 09, 2009 Edition 1 NTOKOZO MFUSI KEEPING the KwaZulu-Natal Elimination and Prevention of Re-emergence of Slums Act on the statute books has become pointless after its defining ...
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• Why I won’t write a novel on Bombay

  
  Smita Jain's Weblog — Authority: 117
  Yesterday I was reading William Dalrymple ’s interview in which he said that he would never write a novel on Bombay because Suketu Mehta had done such an exhaustive job. That got me thinking, would I ever write a novel on Bombay? And I decided I would not either. But not for the reason mentioned above. I ...
  5 days ago

• Towards a More Sustainable Jakarta

  
  TheCityFix.com — Authority: 417
  Jakarta is the world’s sixth most populous metropolitan area. At 18.9 million people, the Indonesian capital’s total population falls just short of metropolitan Mumbai and New York and its built environment covers some 5,100 square ...
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• Map Kibera Is An Initiative To Create A Digital Map Of Kenyas’ Biggest Slum

  
  TechMasai — Authority: 130
  Map Kibera is probably one of the best grassroots technology initiatives to happen in Kenya this year. The idea is to map Kibera slum, one of the biggest slums in Kenya. Map kibera If you do not know what a slum is, a slum is like a ghetto but probably worse. Slums suck  worst of all not really due to the crime ...
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• Brazil crime wars: Spiderman’s story of drugs and Jesus in Rio’s slums - The Guardian

  
  Beijing 2008 Stadium — Authority: 144
  “If you add them all up I control 15 communities,” boasted Spiderman as his shiny 4×4 hurtled through the narrow backstreets of western Rio de Janeiro. Behind the wheel was Juarez Mendes da Silva, 28, one of the Brazilian capital’s most wanted drug Continue .. VANCOUVER, British Columbia — With 100 days ...
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• Ruling in Abahlali case lays solid foundation to build on

  
  Abahlali baseMjondolo - Sekwanele! — Authority: 434
  http://www.businessday.co.za/articles/Content.aspx?id=85924 Ruling in Abahlali case lays solid foundation to build on Marie Huchzermeyer Published: 2009/11/04 ABAHLALI baseMjondolo hit the headlines recently. First, attacks on Durban’s Kennedy Road informal settlement drew a ground swell of newsworthy ...
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• Kenya: cholera outbreaks in the north, Coast and Nairobi slums

  
  Sanitation Updates — Authority: 132
  In early October 2009, at least 29 people died of cholera and hundreds more were being treated for cholera-related symptoms such as acute watery diarrhoea (AWD) in the larger Turkana District in the northwest and in the eastern regions of Garbatulla and Laisamis, say health officials. The regions are not only facing ...
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• Kenya: cholera outbreaks in the north, Coast and Nairobi slums

  
  WASH news Africa — Authority: 126
  In early October 2009, at least 29 people died of cholera and hundreds more were being treated for cholera-related symptoms such as acute watery diarrhoea (AWD) in the larger Turkana District in the northwest and in the eastern regions of Garbatulla and Laisamis, say health officials. The regions are not only facing ...
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• OpenStreetMaps to Map Kenyan Slum

  
  Appfrica Appfrica | Africas Leading Source for Tech NewsTechnology, Business, Startups, Mobile, and the Web — Authority: 422
  Kiberia, Nairobi’s million-person slum, will be mapped in November through a project initiated by OpenStreetMap and Jump Start International. OpenStreetMap’s Humanitarian team will collaborate with young Kenyans to map the slum and share the results. From the press release (PDF) : Twelve young residents of ...
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• Rs.80 crore aid to Madhya Pradesh to fight malnutrition: envoy

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 706
  Bhopal, Nov 3 (IANS) British High Commissioner Richard Stagg Tuesday said that of the Rs.300 crore provided to Madhya Pradesh for development programmes from his country’s Department for International Development (DFID), Rs.80 crore were to tackle malnutrition.Addressing a joint press conference with DFID head ...
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• Faces of Kibera

  
  TakePart Social Action Network — Authority: 622
  My pal Piers ran the NY Marathon yesterday (a feat I’m greatly impressed by) to help raise money for the charity Faces of Kibera a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping orphans in Kibera, Kenya- Africa’s largest slum. Approximately 1 million people live in 1 square mile, 1 out of every 3 children is an ...
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• Over half of Mumbaikars are migrants, Uttar Pradesh tops list

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 706
  Mumbai, Oct 30 (IANS) Over 50 percent of those ,living in Mumbai are migrants, the largest numbers coming from Uttar Pradesh, a report released by the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) Friday said.The report says that between 1991-2001, Mumbai’s population increased by 43.7 percent, all because of ...
  2 weeks ago

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