09/03/2008 -
India increases custom on Nepali garments
Days before Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal plans to make his first political visit to India, the southern neighbour has clamped new barriers on the entry of Nepali readymade garments.
Source:
Nepalnews. com
http://www.nepalnews.com/archive/2008/sep/sep03/news05.php
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09/04/2008 -
The Ambassador of Handmade
Faythe Levine is the proprietor of a crafts store and gallery, as well as the prime documentarian and patron saint of what she calls the handmade nation.
Source:
New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/04/garden/04craft.html
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09/02/2008 -
We?re on to You, Secret Toilet Club People
The current global food crisis signifies many things, including waning tolerance for exclusive, speakeasy-style bars. The newest, most secretest Lower East Side club of all, called El Baño , has all of the trappings of Marcel Duchamp readymade , only more scatological. From a post on Down By The Hipster last week, quoting the club's reps: El Baño is a secret club, and like all ...
Source:
Gothamist
http://gothamist.com/2008/09/02/were_on_to_you_secret_toilet_club_p.php
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09/04/2008 -
Too many memories?
From the Holocaust to 9/11, from Berlin to New York, the world is now studded with memorials to human suffering. But does this really mean we care more than we used to? And does our obsession with terrible events make it any less likely that we will repeat them?
Source:
Guardian Unlimited
http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2007/jan/26/architecture
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09/03/2008 -
International flora, gardening expo from Sep 26
Chennai, Sept 3 (UNI) The fourth International Flora Expo, along with the third International Landscape and Gardening Expo and Florist and Flora Art Expo would be held in New Delhi from September 26 to 28 to give a fillip to floriculture sector.
Source:
Deepika
http://www.deepikaglobal.com/ENG5_sub.asp?ccode=ENG5&newscode=25334
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09/03/2008 -
Best Empanadas
The kids rolled and patted. Celia sautéed onions and ground beef. I watched and learned. We were having an Argentinean day in our home. Hot empanadas were to be served for dinner.
Source:
San Diego Reader
http://www.sandiegoreader.com/news/2008/sep/03/best-empanadas/
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09/03/2008 -
Music Picks Sept. 4-10 | Live: Hip-Hop Dance Off, Red Rock Rondo, Lahpah Fest, Joan Osborne, Rootz Underground
Thursday 9.4 Dokken (Murray Theater); Passive (Burt's Tiki Lounge); Urban Heat (Urban Lounge) Friday 9.5 HIP-HOP DANCE-OFF David LaChappelle's 2005 documentary Rize inspired many viewers to hide away in their bedrooms and covertly attempt to mimic the hyperactive dance movements captured in the film. LaChappelle stumbled on a movement rising up from South Central Los Angeles cente...
Source:
Salt Lake City Weekly
http://www.slweekly.com/index.cfm?do=article.details&id=2978CCB8-14D1-13A2-9
F3378C3CA36E9CC
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09/03/2008 -
Siggi Eggertsson
Geometric shapes and curving lines have resulted in a unique style for this young artist. Garrick Webster interviews the rising star of illustration, Siggi Eggertsson
Source:
Computer Arts
http://www.computerarts.co.uk/in_depth/interviews/siggi_eggertsson
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09/03/2008 -
Malaysian Islamic bank eyes Australia, Philippine markets
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian lender AmIslamic Bank may tap Indonesia?s Sharia retail market and expand into Australia and the Philippines as it seeks growth in non-traditional Islamic markets, its chief said today.
Source:
Gulf Times
http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/article.asp?cu_no=2&item_no=239251&
;version=1&template_id=48&parent_id=28
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09/03/2008 -
By ONE News Political Editor Guyon Espiner
Question Time in Parliament today promises to be one of the most explosive all year as John Key goes head to head with Helen Clark, following her admission last week that she had known for six months that ex-pat billionaire Owen Glenn had donated to Winston Peters, but kept quiet about it.
Source:
TVNZ
http://tvnz.co.nz/view/page/411368/2051961
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09/02/2008 -
Incest whiff in double suicides
A 22-year-old woman and her 19-year-old brother allegedly committed suicide on Monday night by jumping in front of a train in Kamardanga, Howrah. Police said both were married. They were allegedly having an affair and were under pressure from relatives to discontinue the relationship.
Source:
The Telegraph
http://www.telegraphindia.com/1080903/jsp/calcutta/story_9781004.jsp
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09/02/2008 -
VARIETY
EVENTS: The Hindu Retail Plus shopping fest opens tomorrow Chennai, Sept. 2 The Hindu Retail Plus Shopping Utsav 2008 is scheduled from September 4 to 8, at the Chennai Trade Centre, Chennai. ...
Source:
The Hindu
http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2008/09/03/18hdline.htm
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09/02/2008 -
Google to Release Web Browser
Source:
BusinessWeek
http://www.businessweek.com/the_thread/techbeat/archives/2008/09/google_to_relea
.html?campaign_id=rss_tech
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09/02/2008 -
Swing Vote
A pleasant muddle about life, liberty and the pursuit of Budweiser, among other noble and base causes, "Swing Vote" is also one of the most surprising, politically suggestive movies to come out of Hollywood this year.
Source:
Dexter Daily Statesman
http://www.dailystatesman.com/blogs/moviereviews/entry/20556/
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09/02/2008 -
Bihar: Delay in relief triggers food riots 2 Sep 2008, 0020 hrs IST, Abhay Mohan Jha,TNN
MADHEPURA: With a furious Kosi pushing the famished, homeless people to the edge, the hunger of hundreds of flood victims turned into rage on Monday as they attacked government vehicles carrying relief material and a storeroom at a camp in search of food and water for their starving children.
Source:
The Times of India
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/India/Bihar_Delay_in_relief_triggers_food_rio
ts/articleshow/3431348.cms
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