Canada cultural symbol of hockey is reflected in PM’s authorship of hockey history book: PM Harper’s book to look at hockey’s history and how game became national
American Immigrants Find Economic Success for Children
Children of immigrants in US do very well economically and integrate culturally: Immigrant’s children find economic success for children’s culture to thrive
Jon Stewart Rips Obama Justification for Drone Attacks
The Daily Show’s Jon Stewart goes after Obama justification for drone attack campaign: Jon Stewart speaks out against government war on terror
Social Media is Revolutionizing Italy Election Process
Social media like Facebook and Twitter are revolutionizing Italy Election Process: Social media has transformed political campaigning and how voters get info
Myanmar Political Dissidents to be Released Under New Plan
Astonishing democracy reforms in continue to gather pace as Myanmar political dissidents to be released: Myanmar is transforming from worst dictatorship to nascent democracy with gradual change
Fox News in Midst of Purge of Polarizing Figures
Following GOP, Fox News in midst of purge towards dropping of polarizing personalities: Fox has booted Sarah Palin as well as other controversial hosts
Hong Kong Journalists Demand Apology From “Leader”
Hong Kong journalists demand apology as China turns more repressive over time: Hong Kong continues to enjoy great wealth and more freedoms than China proper
Vietnam Blogger Works From Jail to Denounce Dictatorship
Vietnam dictatorship’s prison system is also for political prisoners seeking democracy as Vietnam blogger works from jail against aggressive dictatorship
Ecuador Could Have First Transsexual Lawmaker
Candidate begins run to become Ecuador’s first transsexual lawmaker: Transsexuals have traditionally struggled to be accepted into politics across the world
Mali Remains a Country Damaged by War
Mali conflict has devastated infrastructure and caused untold suffering for millions: Mali remains a country damaged as hope for rebuilding period begins