Water in Pakistan is not just a political issue, it's a survival issue
From the Blog asiancorrespondent - Water in Pakistan is not just a political issue, it's a survival issue 20 July 2011 I was reading Alice Albinia's Empires of the Indus and came across this interesting passage. The context is that the author is on a fisherman's boat around the Indus Delta, and explaining the larger history behind it drying up. Pakistan, in its turn, began building the Kotri barrage, just north of Thatta. This dam, like Read the complete post at: Asian Correspondant » . Read Full Post
Why be a copy cat?
From the Blog fatimaarif - Why be a copy cat? 20 July 2011 Entertainment After graduating this June, I have all the time at my disposal until my job starts and I get to watch all the movies that have been piling up in my room and same goes for my reading list. As far as cinema is concerned I am more of an off-beat cinema enthusiast. Therefore, when Read the complete post at: A Thinking Mind » . Read Full Post
Some sights of Karachi
From the Blog tazeen-tazeen - Some sights of Karachi 20 July 2011 I was looking for something else and found these photographs that I took last year when I got lost on my way back from the beach. These pictures are taken in parts of Orangi Town and SITE and tells us the story about another Karachi which does not get mentioned a lot in the press. Read the complete post at: A Reluctant Mind » . Read Full Post
DOE and NRC To Simulate Fukushima Failures
From the Blog foreignpolicyblogs - DOE and NRC To Simulate Fukushima Failures 20 July 2011 Disasters According to a Memorandum of Understanding document obtained by the National Journal, DOE and NRC are working together to simulate Japan's Fukushima Daichii nuclear accident in order to validate its computer models for how reactor cores respond to accident conditions. The simulation is meant to inform NRC’s Fukushima lessons learned efforts. According to NJ, the Read the complete post at: Foreign Policy BlogsForeign Policy Blogs | The FPA Global Affairs Blog Network » . Read Full Post
Japan Nuclear Exit?
From the Blog foreignpolicyblogs - Japan Nuclear Exit? 20 July 2011 War The Japanese prime minister has caused something of a stir with his recent remark that perhaps Japan should end its reliance on nuclear power altogether, as Germany and Italy are in the process of doing. The obvious implications are in energy and climate policy, both national and global. But there’s also a more subtle military Read the complete post at: Foreign Policy BlogsForeign Policy Blogs | The FPA Global Affairs Blog Network » . Read Full Post
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