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Faith and other community-based organizations often provide the link between those who are most vulnerable and hardest-to-reach and the health services they need. As the health care law transforms… source
Tehran has drafted a bill that would close the crucial global shipping route – the Strait of Hormuz. The measures are aimed at shutting the water-way to countries which support…
What does the term “international community” mean? Is it a cover for the Washington Consensus agreeing with the Washington Consensus? Where does the rest of the world fit in? And,…
Russian President Vladimir Putin is addressing the Federal Assembly – both houses of parliament, the cabinet and other dignitaries – outlining his stance on his policies for the coming year….…
James Ganz. COURTESY RANDY DODSON/FINE ARTS MUSEUMS OF SAN FRANCISCO The Getty Museum in Los Angeles has appointed James A. Ganz as its senior curator of photographs. Ganz, who been…
Jerry Saltz. COURTESY JERRY SALTZ New York magazine’s senior art critic, Jerry Saltz, has won this year’s Pulitzer Prize for Criticism. His winning article was “My Life as a Failed…
Thousands of Cypriots are celebrating, after the country’s Parliament gave a resounding no vote to the EU-IMF bailout package. The move could have seen the government take up to 10%…
Salami: maybe metaphysical, maybe not. COURTESY CREATIVE COMMONS Directors Directin’ “The art world has greeted the hiring of the new director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York…
A far-right party in Denmark is under fire after giving unwelcome “strangers” and “foreigners” flyers which resemble one-way flight tickets out of the country. The leaflets also include… source
Sobey Art Award. COURTESY SOBEY ART FOUNDATION The Sobey Art Foundation and the National Gallery of Canada have released the list of 25 nominees for the Sobey Art Award, a…