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Month: January 2009
An Eye Towards Gender
My CSU East Bay Lecturer, Dr. Sarvasy, would be proud that I haven’t forgotten one of the valuable lessons that she passed onto students: the gender lens. We just posted an article, “Top 100 Gender Studies Blogs” (http://www.bachelorsdegreeonline.com/blog/2009/top-100-gender-studies-blog/). I thought Read More …
Americans should learn from Icelanders
Here in California, amidst Arnold bucks and marriage equality lobby day, the4th district court of appeals ruled that a California Lutheran high school was free to expel students based on sexual orientation since it was not a ‘business’ and did Read More …
Another Publisher Deported
Bainimarama curtails freedom of the press in Fiji. SUVA: The Australian publisher of the Fiji Times is being deported – the second such move taken by the interim government of Commodore Frank Bainimarama in eight months. The Fiji Times website Read More …
"If war breaks out between India and Pakistan, who would you support?"
It wasn’t a serious question. It wasn’t something that he had considered. It was a hypothetical statement, maybe made in jest to get some conversation going with an otherwise quiet companion. I considered it for a second and answered: “First, Read More …
More Sanctions Threatened Against Fiji
I don’t get the point of sanctions. The people of Fiji are the ones who will suffer and not the illegal regime of Bainimarama. Sanctions are merely soft-diplomacy hard on the people of a country. The United Nations had sanctions Read More …