Randy Weston: Dues paid, and set to get his reward (in the form of a prestigious award). Photo by Carol Friedman Village Jazz Alive keeps…
Monthly Archives: September, 2011
Peace Corps volunteers during a swearing-in ceremony at the National Institute of Education in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. (Photo by TANG CHHIN SOTHY/AFP/Getty Images)
COMMENTARY Joel Brinkley writes for Tribune Media Services.BY JOEL BRINKLEY As the brutal Syrian uprising stumbles into its seventh month, Iran’s leaders are spinning and darting…
Jeff Baker, The Oregonian 09/24/2011 10:01 AM This is the ninth in an occasional series of articles called “Where I Write” that uses work space to…
By BEN PERLSTEIN, The New York Times One afternoon this week, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran addressed the United Nations General Assembly, once again casting doubt…
New York (United Nations) – Great Britain expressed, on Saturday in New York, its great support for the process of reforms that is taking place in…
By Donna Abu-Nasr (Bloomberg) Bahrain today holds special parliamentary elections boycotted by the country’s largest Shiite Muslim bloc, a day after stepped-up protests in Shiite villages…
NEW YORK, Sept. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — “First Jobs, Then Futures for MENA Youth” will enable 13,000 young women and men in the Middle East and…