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Sunday, March 4, 2007 |
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EDITORIAL
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India and Pakistan
frustrate the terrorists |
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Two weeks ago terrorists in Kashmir made an inferno
of two carriages of two carriages of the Friendship Express between
New Delhi (India) and Lahore (Pakistan). Most the injured in the
terrorist bombing were Pakistanis on the way home from India. There
were also some Indians on the way to Pakistan.
The Friendship Express was opened
owing to the determination of the governments of both India and
Pakistan to forge a socioeconomic solidarity despite the festering
hate some Indians feel against Pakistanis, and vice-versa. The
conflict between the two nations is a result of colonial history.
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O T H E R C O L U M N S A
N D F E A T U R E S
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CENTER OF GRAVITY
By Rony V. Diaz
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Scientist on
religion
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RICHARD DAWKINS, the evolutionary
biologist at Oxford University, published late last year a
provocative book on religion titled The God Delusion.
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SUNDAY STORIES
By Marlen V. Ronquillo
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I intended to vote
straight opposition
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Until two weeks ago, my resolve
was to vote straight opposition in the senatorial race. Lock, stock
and barrel. The whole caboodle, including the dimwits, who, I
privately regard as a disgrace to the human race.
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DURIAN
By Amina Rasul
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Bad governance and
broken peace
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The universities and colleges in
Mindanao formed a consortium several years ago in order to better
serve the needs of the communities. The Mindanao Studies Consortium
Foundation Inc.
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REFLECTIONS
By Fr. Shay Cullen
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The modern
forms of slavery
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It is the bicentennial of the
abolition of slavery in the British Parliament and I was a speaker
at a conference in Hull recently and will share you my speech about
modern forms of slavery:
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North Koreans
brave nationalist taunts in Tokyo rally near Palace
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Thousands of North Koreans
rallied in Japan Saturday against alleged abuse by authorities,
enduring the taunts of nationalists who scuffled with police.
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Videogame makers
gather to design future of play
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Videogame makers from around the
world will gather in San Francisco beginning Monday to collaborate
about the future of play.
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China’s
powerless parliament tackles wealth gap issue
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China on Saturday began its
annual parliamentary session with the widening wealth gap and
environmental degradation topping the agenda of the world’s most
populous country.
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