Everyday, I’ll try to post a summary of three non-geek articles I read today. This is my vain attempt at trying to spread awareness of these types of issues.
WHO
Panna National Park, a tiger park
WHAT
No longer has any tigers
WHEN
Admitted to it earlier this week
WHERE
Madhya Pradesh in India
WHY
The Royal Bengal Tiger is facing extinction
FTA
State Minister of Forests Rajendra Shukla said that the reserve, which three years ago had 24 tigers, no longer had any.
More: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/8150382.stm
WHO
Arab news station Al Jazeera TV
WHAT
Banned from West Bank
WHEN
This morning
WHERE
Forced to shut down studios in Ramallah
WHY
Palestinian Authority threatened legal action over something they reported
FTA
The accusations were made by a rival member of Mr Abbas’ Fatah party, Farouq al-Qadoumi, and aired during a half-hour program.
More: http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/07/16/2628215.htm
WHO
Iceland’s parliament
WHAT
Voted to join the European Union
WHEN
Today
WHERE
Iceland
WHY
In an attempt to better their economy
FTA
“But last year’s rapid collapse of Iceland’s banking system under the weight of huge debts amassed during years of light economic regulation shook Icelanders’ belief in their financial systems.”
More: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090716/ap_on_re_eu/eu_iceland_eu_4
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