Group items tagged Politics - SVHS HWC '12-'13

Protest in Cairo - 0 views

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shared by Meghan J on 13 Oct 12 - No Cached

Meghan J on 13 Oct 12

Due to the president of Cairo "taking a stand" as directed by the Egyptian political forces after his first 100 days in office, the reaction is protesting by the people of Cairo,Egypt, which results in violence.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Due to the president of Cairo "taking a stand" as directed by the Egyptian political forces after his first 100 days in office, the reaction is protesting by the people of Cairo,Egypt, which results in violence.</div>

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Issue Viewer: Syria - 0 views

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shared by jessica Friday on 02 Oct 12 - No Cached

jessica Friday on 02 Oct 12

Thomas Friedman op-ed on the significance of Syria's political crisis to the region.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Thomas Friedman op-ed on the significance of Syria's political crisis to the region.</div>

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Tamil Tigers - 0 views

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started by Candice Z_SVHS on 01 Feb 13 no follow-up yet

Can Biofuels Save Sub-Saharan Africa? - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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shared by Diana Nicholas on 25 Feb 13 - No Cached

Diana Nicholas on 25 Feb 13

This article discusses how Africa's climate change, growing energy demands, poverty, international politics and social justice are may be able to be saved by biofuels.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This article discusses how Africa's climate change, growing energy demands, poverty, international politics and social justice are may be able to be saved by biofuels. </div>

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Kenya Rising - Activate - Al Jazeera English - 0 views

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shared by Matthew Smith on 25 Feb 13 - No Cached

Matthew Smith on 25 Feb 13

A Kenyan photojournalist sets his camera aside to build a movement to fight political corruption.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">A Kenyan photojournalist sets his camera aside to build a movement to fight political corruption. </div>

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Election-Year Stakes Overshadow Nuances of Benghazi Investigation - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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shared by jessica Friday on 16 Oct 12 - No Cached

jessica Friday on 16 Oct 12

Interesting analysis of media coverage and political gamesmanship surrounding the Sept. 11 attack on the US embassy in Benghazi, Libya.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Interesting analysis of media coverage and political gamesmanship surrounding the Sept. 11 attack on the US embassy in Benghazi, Libya. </div>

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Parag Khanna maps the future of countries | Video on TED.com - 1 views

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shared by jessica Friday on 31 Jan 13 - Cached

jessica Friday on 31 Jan 13

Khanna uses maps to show how the roots of border conflicts and proposes "simple" solutions. An option for station 4 of the globalization & development activity.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Khanna uses maps to show how the roots of border conflicts and proposes "simple" solutions. An option for station 4 of the globalization & development activity.</div>

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Kenya's Presidential Debate - 0 views

Kenya just recently held their first ever presidential debate. Brookside School hosted this event where the main topics were tribal-based politics, education, security, and health. There was not mu...