Tuesday, March 3, 2009

Google Alert - Culture & Society

Google Blogs Alert for: Culture & Society

Sri Lankan cricket team to move to Dubai for safety - Culture ...
By neeraj.gangal@itp.com ( Neeraj Gangal )
TOP IN MIDDLE EAST CULTURE & SOCIETY. Redundancy threat real even for top earners - survey · Qatar updates visa sponsorship law · India plans Overseas Centre in Abu Dhabi · Survey shows extent of job loss misery in UAE ...
Arabianbusiness.com - Home Page - http://www.arabianbusiness.com/
Henry Porter: The Convention on Modern Liberty was not simply an ...
By Henry Porter
Henry Porter: The Convention on Modern Liberty was not simply an event about the attack on liberty but something far more moving – an assertion of a culture. ... No broken society here; indeed it seemed like the virtues of old and new Britain mingled in a way that I have not seen before. There was so little rancour: the air shone with good nature. This was not simply an event about the attack on liberty but something far more moving – an assertion of a culture. ...
Comment is free: Henry Porter's... - http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/henryporter
Bukovina Germans: Trapped by Shifting Borders: Austrian Germans ...
Promises of special privileges drew Germans to Austria's Bukovina in the 1780s. By 1919 their culture was intact, but their land was in Romania.
Suite101: History Articles - http://www.suite101.com/history/
Globalizing Americana: Part 15 - Xenophobia and the Internment of ...
By Jason J. Campbell
It operates more insidiously in our culture on the level of wit and comedy. It is the racist joke that we've all told. It is the derogatory names with which we identify fellow Americans; it is, as I will argue in the next section, ...
Blogcritics - http://blogcritics.org/
Surveillance, Security and Social Control in Latin America ...
By David
notes from the ubiquitous surveillance society ... Latin America symposium · How many cameras are there in Britain? (2) · How many cameras are there in Britain? Convention on Modern Liberty · Surveillance in the UK and the USA: commonalities and differences · Brazilian church sends mixed signals on security · Australia gives up net censorship plan · Surveillance to be 'hardwired' into British culture? Austin no longer the coolest city in the USA · The downside of Brasilia ...
notes from the ubiquitous surveillanc... - http://ubisurv.wordpress.com/
Hospitals struggle with lack of radiologists | Chicago News ...
The American Cancer Society recommends women over 40 get a mammogram every year. The study, conducted at the University of Albany's Center for Health Workforce Studies, found shortages could particularly affect residents in poor and ...
Chi-Town Daily News | RSS Feeds... - http://www.chitowndailynews.org/
Americans' lasting mark on Iraq: colorful, complex tattoos ...
Tattoos are among a number of Western trends that have crept into society here. Although US and British soldiers are largely responsible for introducing them to Iraqis, a number of refugees who spent time in more open Arab countries are helping to spread their popularity, despite legal ... "Before the war, no one knew about the cultures from outside, but now so many people know about Western culture," says Kawakeb Salah Hamed, a sociology professor at Baghdad University. ...
Christian Science Monitor | All Stories - http://www.csmonitor.com/
Democratic Institutions Need Strengthening | Ghana Official Portal
By Eva
"We believe that building democracy, establishing democratic foundations for a well governed society, institutionalizing the rule of law, and entrenching a culture of democracy and good governance is a process. ...
Ghana Official Portal - - http://www.ghana.gov.gh/
Zahed Amanullah: Headline figures from a new poll – which says ...
By Zahed Amanullah
But polls, useful and important as they are, cloud issues of culture, class, and immigration that are more relevant. Poll averages hide disparities between working class African-American Muslims and immigrant professionals. And the strong emphasis on immigration in the British debate, ... Conventional attitudes towards gender roles, ritual practice, and participation in wider society are harder to enforce, allowing an American Muslim identity to form more rapidly. ...
Comment is free: Cif belief |... - http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/belief
The Manrilla Blog | Exploring Islam In America Through the Social ...
Much like the 1940's, modern day America is taking a closer look at the religion of Islam, how it relates to it, and it fits into the tapestry of the dominant culture. As it is today, so was it some seventy years ago that Islam was seen as a foreign and possibly even hostile entity. ... With the relaxing of society's grip on religious intolerance, an increasing (though still a minority to be sure) number of Blackamericans sought solace in the haven that Islam promised. ...
The Manrilla Blog | Exploring... - http://www.manrilla.net/blog/


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