Sep 21, 2010

Core Topics Links - September 21, 2010

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World at war (BM)


Southeast Asia

Burma postings are covered daily in my Burma Monitor blog at http://burmamonitor.blogspot.com/

I have created extensive link directories to Southeast Asia sources on my second research blog,
Starting Points, _here_ at http://starting-points.blogspot.com/

## Information & Analysis on US-ASEAN Relations
http://aseanmattersforamerica.org/

East-West Center - Washington - Publications List (includes full-text links)
http://www.eastwestcenter.org/publications/publications-home/

Cambodia War Crimes Court Indicts Former Khmer Rouge Leaders
http://www.voanews.com/english/news/Cambodia-War-Crimes-Court-Indicts-Former-Khmer-Rouge-Leaders--103036374.html

Protesters Return to the Streets of Bangkok
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/20/world/asia/20thai.html?_r=1&nl=todaysheadlines&emc=globasasa21

The Clean Development Mechanism has failed to deliver
http://www.insideindonesia.org/stories/empty-promises-18091359

Indonesia’s carbon stores spark international attention
http://www.insideindonesia.org/stories/who-owns-the-carbon-05091343

Asia's next economic tiger? Hint: it's not India or China.
http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-South-Central/2010/0920/Asia-s-next-economic-tiger-Hint-it-s-not-India-or-China?sp_rid=NTkyNjc1NDA2MgS2&sp_mid=4572626


The Muslim World

Afghan Vote Marked by Light Turnout and Violence
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/19/world/asia/19afghan.html?_r=1&nl=todaysheadlines&emc=globasasa1

Afghanistan elections: Why so few official fraud complaints?
http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-South-Central/2010/0920/Afghanistan-elections-Why-so-few-official-fraud-complaints?sp_rid=NTkyNjc1NDA2MgS2&sp_mid=4571552

Opposition Sees Gains After Afghan Voting
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/21/world/asia/21kabul.html?ref=todayspaper

Evenings of Poetry Provide a Space for New Voices
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/20/world/middleeast/20poetry.html?ref=todayspaper

In restless Kashmir, desire for independence grows
http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-South-Central/2010/0921/In-restless-Kashmir-desire-for-independence-grows?sp_rid=NTkyNjc1NDA2MgS2&sp_mid=4572626

Yemen Military Besieges Remote Qaeda Redoubt
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/22/world/middleeast/22yemen.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=globasasa1


American Studies

Democrats Re-Establish Narrow Edge in Party Affiliation
http://www.gallup.com/poll/143009/Democrats-Establish-Narrow-Edge-Party-Affiliation.aspx?utm_source=alert&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=syndication&utm_content=morelink&utm_term=USA

Schoolwork
http://www.newyorker.com/talk/comment/2010/09/27/100927taco_talk_lemann

Obama Aides Weigh Bid to Tie the G.O.P. to the Tea Party
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/20/us/politics/20dems.html?_r=1&ref=todayspaper

For the Unemployed Over 50, Fears of Never Working Again
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/20/business/economy/20older.html?ref=todayspaper

Short of Repeal, G.O.P. Will Chip at Health Law
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/21/health/policy/21repeal.html?_r=1&ref=todayspaper

Donor Names Remain Secret as Rules Shift
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/21/us/politics/21money.html?ref=todayspaper


Global Issues

Haitians Cry in Letters: ‘Please — Do Something!’
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/20/world/americas/20haiti.html?ref=todayspaper

Growing like China, Brazil seeks opportunities abroad
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/09/20/AR2010092006176.html

Extreme Heat Bleaches Coral, and Threat Is Seen
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/21/science/earth/21coral.html?ref=todayspaper

Jade From China’s West Surpasses Gold in Value
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/21/world/asia/21jade.html?ref=todayspaper

Our Clinton Global Initiative commitment to Pakistan
http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2010/09/our-clinton-global-initiative.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+blogspot%2FMKuf+%28Official+Google+Blog%29

Blackwater's Black Ops
http://www.thenation.com/article/154739/blackwaters-black-ops?rel=emailNation

Chinese Business Gains Foothold in Eastern Europe
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/22/business/global/22chinaeast.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=globasasa23


Minority Groups

French Ministers Defend Roma Policy
http://www.voanews.com/english/news/French-Ministers-Defend-France-Roma-Policy-102956394.html

Mormon-Owned Paper Stands With Immigrants
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/20/business/media/20deseret.html?ref=todayspaper

Beyond racism: lessons from the South on racial discrimination and prejudice
http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Society/2010/0918/Beyond-racism-lessons-from-the-South-on-racial-discrimination-and-prejudice?sp_rid=NTkyNjc1NDA2MgS2&sp_mid=4571552


Internet Studies

A Google Health update
http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2010/09/google-health-update.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+blogspot%2FMKuf+%28Official+Google+Blog%29

Google Health
http://www.google.com/intl/en-US/health/about/

The Facebookification of Twitter
http://mashable.com/2010/09/14/facebook-twitter-3/
http://mashable.com/2010/09/14/new-twitter-web-interface/

Shades of red, shades of blue: mapping midterm election ratings
http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2010/09/shades-of-red-shades-of-blue-mapping.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+blogspot%2FMKuf+%28Official+Google+Blog%29

A more fontastic Google Docs
http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2010/09/more-fontastic-google-docs.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+blogspot%2FMKuf+%28Official+Google+Blog%29

Tools to visualize access to information
http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2010/09/tools-to-visualize-access-to.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+blogspot%2FMKuf+%28Official+Google+Blog%29

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