Articles related to "Southeast"
In Search of the "Real" South
Musings on the Southeast and what makes us unique.
south • southeast • alabama • southerners • american south
Musings on the Southeast and what makes us unique.
south • southeast • alabama • southerners • american south
The Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
In 1954, Indochina, including Laos, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam needed a strong defense against Chinese Communism and to create economic unity. Was SEATO the answer?
seato • southeast asia treaty organization • vietnam • chinese communism • indochina
In 1954, Indochina, including Laos, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam needed a strong defense against Chinese Communism and to create economic unity. Was SEATO the answer?
seato • southeast asia treaty organization • vietnam • chinese communism • indochina
ASEAN
What is the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and what is it purpose? Has it been successful?
asean accession • the clm countries in asean • politics in southeast asia • transboundary issues in asean • technical cooperation in asean
What is the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and what is it purpose? Has it been successful?
asean accession • the clm countries in asean • politics in southeast asia • transboundary issues in asean • technical cooperation in asean
Khun Sa
The life and times of the Shan-Chinese drug lord criminal mastermind Khun Sa are placed in context.
opium production in thailand • betrayal of the shans • thai junta • zhang qifu • methamphetamines in southeast asia
The life and times of the Shan-Chinese drug lord criminal mastermind Khun Sa are placed in context.
opium production in thailand • betrayal of the shans • thai junta • zhang qifu • methamphetamines in southeast asia
Opium Production in Burma
After years of suppression, opium production seems to be on the rise in Burma. Why is this happening and what does it mean?
opium production in burma • drugs in southeast asia • heroin production in burma • drug production in golden triangle • junta control of burma
After years of suppression, opium production seems to be on the rise in Burma. Why is this happening and what does it mean?
opium production in burma • drugs in southeast asia • heroin production in burma • drug production in golden triangle • junta control of burma
Southeastern Arizona's Borderlands
The border region in Southeast Arizona blends the industrial and cultural histories of Mexico and the United States into a vibrant picture of Spanish-American life.
southeastern arizona's borderlands • agua prieta mexico • douglas arizona • border region in southeast arizona • cultural histories of mexico and the united states
The border region in Southeast Arizona blends the industrial and cultural histories of Mexico and the United States into a vibrant picture of Spanish-American life.
southeastern arizona's borderlands • agua prieta mexico • douglas arizona • border region in southeast arizona • cultural histories of mexico and the united states
Golf is an Environmental Hazard
golf, environment
golf • environment • hazards • fertilizers • runoff
golf, environment
golf • environment • hazards • fertilizers • runoff
How to Avail Yourself of a Japanese Scholarship
To those wishing to study in Japan here are some basic information on how to go about it, as well as on how to obtain scholarships.
japan • japanese • japanese language • students • universities
To those wishing to study in Japan here are some basic information on how to go about it, as well as on how to obtain scholarships.
japan • japanese • japanese language • students • universities
Fantasy Vacation Poll Results
Readers were asked where they would most like to travel. Now, the Fantasy Vacation Poll results are analyzed. Where is your luxury travel locale?
fantasy vacations polls • favorite dreams places • luxury romance travel traveling • money no object • mediterranean greece italy monaco turkey
Readers were asked where they would most like to travel. Now, the Fantasy Vacation Poll results are analyzed. Where is your luxury travel locale?
fantasy vacations polls • favorite dreams places • luxury romance travel traveling • money no object • mediterranean greece italy monaco turkey
Origin, Causes of the Vietnam War
Indochina conflict began with United States economic rebuilding of Japan. Political, social ideals of Communism; French Colonialism threaten post WW2 Southeast Asia.
economic cause of the vietnam war • political cause of the vietnam war • social cause of the vietnam war • french colonialism • communist threat
Indochina conflict began with United States economic rebuilding of Japan. Political, social ideals of Communism; French Colonialism threaten post WW2 Southeast Asia.
economic cause of the vietnam war • political cause of the vietnam war • social cause of the vietnam war • french colonialism • communist threat
The King Cobra
The King Cobra is a massive poisonous snake, found in Southeast Asia, that can be quite aggressive.
the world's largest venomous snake • the world's largest poisonous snake • king cobra • ophiopagus hannah • cobras
The King Cobra is a massive poisonous snake, found in Southeast Asia, that can be quite aggressive.
the world's largest venomous snake • the world's largest poisonous snake • king cobra • ophiopagus hannah • cobras
Darlington- NASCAR's Indy
If there is one track that truly defines stock car racing, it would have to be Darlington Raceway.
nascar • nextel cup • darlington • dale earnhardt • north carolina
If there is one track that truly defines stock car racing, it would have to be Darlington Raceway.
nascar • nextel cup • darlington • dale earnhardt • north carolina
Upside To The Bird Flu Scare
Entrepreneurs made a fortune from selling gas masks during the Anthrax menace following 9/11. Can bird flu also stimulate profitable innovations in world trade?
upside • bird flu • avarian influenza • scare • bird virus
Entrepreneurs made a fortune from selling gas masks during the Anthrax menace following 9/11. Can bird flu also stimulate profitable innovations in world trade?
upside • bird flu • avarian influenza • scare • bird virus
Watch Out for Different Definitions of Sustainability
sustainable development, sustainability, environment
sustainable development • sustainability • environment • business survival • meanings
sustainable development, sustainability, environment
sustainable development • sustainability • environment • business survival • meanings
Bears of the World
A discussion of bears in general and their evolution as well as a brief description of each of the five species found outside of North America. This is an information article.
bears • black bears • ursine • carnivore • raccoon
A discussion of bears in general and their evolution as well as a brief description of each of the five species found outside of North America. This is an information article.
bears • black bears • ursine • carnivore • raccoon
BREAKING BARGAINS
Super savings right now ---- won't last long!
cunard • seaborn • sale • sirline • delta
Super savings right now ---- won't last long!
cunard • seaborn • sale • sirline • delta
Tribute to Yolanda Adams
Another in the line of gospel artists putting the soul and fervor back in Gospel music
gospel singers • gospel artists
Another in the line of gospel artists putting the soul and fervor back in Gospel music
gospel singers • gospel artists
Ketchikan,Sporting Ladies & a Raven that Steals the Sun & Moon
Rainy Ketchikan is often called Totem Town, because of it's large collection of Totem poles, native museums and cultural centers. Perched on piers and clinging to the steep slopes of Revillagigedo Island, this quaint town, has many interesting and scenic tourist sites, native cultural centres and excellent shopping for native arts and crafts, curios, specialty clothing, gold jewelry and gems. After a unique and personal tour, it's back to the ship for Chocolate Decadence Night. It's time to say Goodbye to Alaska and head home.
raven legend • ketchikan • tlingit • saxman tribal village • totem bight park
Rainy Ketchikan is often called Totem Town, because of it's large collection of Totem poles, native museums and cultural centers. Perched on piers and clinging to the steep slopes of Revillagigedo Island, this quaint town, has many interesting and scenic tourist sites, native cultural centres and excellent shopping for native arts and crafts, curios, specialty clothing, gold jewelry and gems. After a unique and personal tour, it's back to the ship for Chocolate Decadence Night. It's time to say Goodbye to Alaska and head home.
raven legend • ketchikan • tlingit • saxman tribal village • totem bight park
Were the Interwar Years Truly a Slump?, Part I (book review)
Part 1 of a two part essay looking at the Interwar period-- the period between WWI and WWII-- in the context of Britain's society and economy. I look at four historians who debate the question of whether the period should be considered a "slump."
interwar period • economy • britain • slump
Part 1 of a two part essay looking at the Interwar period-- the period between WWI and WWII-- in the context of Britain's society and economy. I look at four historians who debate the question of whether the period should be considered a "slump."
interwar period • economy • britain • slump
Return of the Haze
Indonesia is burning again. What is the government doing about it? What can it?
asia • capitalism • democracy • corporation • japan
Indonesia is burning again. What is the government doing about it? What can it?
asia • capitalism • democracy • corporation • japan
Travelogues
Journeys through Asia, and conversations about politics.
asia capitalism democracy corporate corporation ja
Journeys through Asia, and conversations about politics.
asia capitalism democracy corporate corporation ja
St Basil’s Cathedral
No Moscow visit is complete without seeing St Basil's Cathedral near Red Square. This multicolored, architect-gone-mad church is something travelers to Russia can't miss.
moscow st. basil cathedral • russia church tourist • church architecture • red square cathedral • pokrovsky sobor russia
No Moscow visit is complete without seeing St Basil's Cathedral near Red Square. This multicolored, architect-gone-mad church is something travelers to Russia can't miss.
moscow st. basil cathedral • russia church tourist • church architecture • red square cathedral • pokrovsky sobor russia
Third Day & Chevy
Third Day and Chevrolet expand their commercial partnership another four years. Can you feel it?
third day • chevrolet • can you feel it • collaborative campaign • enhanced marketing
Third Day and Chevrolet expand their commercial partnership another four years. Can you feel it?
third day • chevrolet • can you feel it • collaborative campaign • enhanced marketing
Overestimating China: The Danger of Paying Too Much Attention
chinese economic potential • military might • economic importance • united states • europe
chinese economic potential • military might • economic importance • united states • europe
Birding in the Caribbean
Barbados Wildlife Reserve, Francis Bay Trail (St. John), Menna Trace (Tobago), and Grand Etang National Park (Grenada) rank high for Carribean birdwatching.
caribbean birdwatching • marshall's penn great house • barbados wildlife reserve • maria islands nature reserve • washington/slagbaii national park
Barbados Wildlife Reserve, Francis Bay Trail (St. John), Menna Trace (Tobago), and Grand Etang National Park (Grenada) rank high for Carribean birdwatching.
caribbean birdwatching • marshall's penn great house • barbados wildlife reserve • maria islands nature reserve • washington/slagbaii national park
China’s Auto Exports Surge
Starting in 2005, the number of vehicles exported from China has soared more than 120%.
china • auto exports • auto imports • chinese vehicles • chinese autos
Starting in 2005, the number of vehicles exported from China has soared more than 120%.
china • auto exports • auto imports • chinese vehicles • chinese autos
Different Not Quite Equal
Women in Thailand were traditionally equal in nearly all ways to men - and in many cases still are. Why did that start to change?
status of thai women • women in thailand • gender relations in thailand • economic development in thailand • women and work in thailand
Women in Thailand were traditionally equal in nearly all ways to men - and in many cases still are. Why did that start to change?
status of thai women • women in thailand • gender relations in thailand • economic development in thailand • women and work in thailand
Factory Life in Northern Thailand
What is it like to work in a factory in the north of Thailand and live in a nearby dormitory?
gender issues in thailand • factory work in thailand • manufacturing in thailand • sexual double standards in asia. remitting money i • clothing industry in thailand
What is it like to work in a factory in the north of Thailand and live in a nearby dormitory?
gender issues in thailand • factory work in thailand • manufacturing in thailand • sexual double standards in asia. remitting money i • clothing industry in thailand
Hocking Hills Cabin Rentals
Cabin rentals in the Hocking Hills of Southeastern Ohio near Logan offer serenity, natural beauty and adventure. Visitors can spend the day relaxing or hiking.
cabin rentals in southeastern ohio • hiking at old man's cave • hocking hills • atv and wayne national forest • hocking valley railway
Cabin rentals in the Hocking Hills of Southeastern Ohio near Logan offer serenity, natural beauty and adventure. Visitors can spend the day relaxing or hiking.
cabin rentals in southeastern ohio • hiking at old man's cave • hocking hills • atv and wayne national forest • hocking valley railway
Imperial Delights
What is the reality behind the claim that the colonization of East Asian countries during the Second World War by Japan bring about subsequent economic growth?
japan • imperialism • world war ii • korea • taiwan
What is the reality behind the claim that the colonization of East Asian countries during the Second World War by Japan bring about subsequent economic growth?
japan • imperialism • world war ii • korea • taiwan
Indelible Signs spur58
In its search for artists who create timely and significant music, Indelible introduces spur58, melodic rockers who explore worship through personal stories.
spur58 • indelible creative group • aaron ivey • jimmy ingram • chad martin
In its search for artists who create timely and significant music, Indelible introduces spur58, melodic rockers who explore worship through personal stories.
spur58 • indelible creative group • aaron ivey • jimmy ingram • chad martin
Narratives Cultivated and Wild
Where is the dividing line between “cultivated narratives,” and those which simply grow up wild and organic from the lives of their creators?
poetry • novel-in-verse • poem • book-length poem • poetic narrative
Where is the dividing line between “cultivated narratives,” and those which simply grow up wild and organic from the lives of their creators?
poetry • novel-in-verse • poem • book-length poem • poetic narrative
New Clouded Leopard Discovered
On March 14, the World Wildlife Fund announced discovery of a new species of clouded leopard in Borneo and Sumatra.
wild cat • leopard • clouded leopard • borneo • sumatra
On March 14, the World Wildlife Fund announced discovery of a new species of clouded leopard in Borneo and Sumatra.
wild cat • leopard • clouded leopard • borneo • sumatra
Nicola di Conti of Venice
The Venetian traveller Nicola di Conti was surprised to find that Burmese women expected their men to enhance their members with metal rings - to satisfy them better.
burma • ava • elephants • penile enhancements • ringers
The Venetian traveller Nicola di Conti was surprised to find that Burmese women expected their men to enhance their members with metal rings - to satisfy them better.
burma • ava • elephants • penile enhancements • ringers
Pirate folklore
a new phenomena of our pop culture isn't quite so new. This popular folklore has a basis in history.
pirates • blackbeard • anne bonnie • mary read • calico jack
a new phenomena of our pop culture isn't quite so new. This popular folklore has a basis in history.
pirates • blackbeard • anne bonnie • mary read • calico jack
Shinto
Shinto is the ancient animist tradition that held together the various tribes (uji) of Japan. What beliefs are there in Shinto?
japan • shinto • uji • clan • emperor
Shinto is the ancient animist tradition that held together the various tribes (uji) of Japan. What beliefs are there in Shinto?
japan • shinto • uji • clan • emperor
Than Shwe
Who is the leader of the vicious Burmese military regime and how has he reached his position?
state peace and development committee • saffron revolution in burma • monk demonstrations in burma • leader of burmese junta • military rule in burma
Who is the leader of the vicious Burmese military regime and how has he reached his position?
state peace and development committee • saffron revolution in burma • monk demonstrations in burma • leader of burmese junta • military rule in burma
The Shwe Dagon Pagoda
The Shwe Dagon Pagoda is the central location for demonstrations by monks in Burma's Saffron Revolution. What is it and what is it for?
saffron revolution in burma • capital city of burma • buddhist relics in buma • geography of rangoon • british occupation of burma
The Shwe Dagon Pagoda is the central location for demonstrations by monks in Burma's Saffron Revolution. What is it and what is it for?
saffron revolution in burma • capital city of burma • buddhist relics in buma • geography of rangoon • british occupation of burma
Women's Status in Medieval Vietnam
Women in southern Vietnam have historically had more opportunities and freedoms than those in Chinese-dominated northern Vietnam.
vietnam • ho chi minh • communism • women's status • annam
Women in southern Vietnam have historically had more opportunities and freedoms than those in Chinese-dominated northern Vietnam.
vietnam • ho chi minh • communism • women's status • annam
A True Record: A hitch around the world
A little disillusioned with the number crunching of the Guinness Book records? How the add up the miles and days to see who's hitched fastesr, furthest, or most? Well, here's a suggestions for a qualitative record, rather than quantitative ...
guinness book of records • around the worls • hitching • hitch hiking
A little disillusioned with the number crunching of the Guinness Book records? How the add up the miles and days to see who's hitched fastesr, furthest, or most? Well, here's a suggestions for a qualitative record, rather than quantitative ...
guinness book of records • around the worls • hitching • hitch hiking
August Romance Guide
days and ways to celebrate love through the month of August
august • romance • love • relationships • romantic
days and ways to celebrate love through the month of August
august • romance • love • relationships • romantic
Boat Diving Etiquette
Some timely dive boat reminders as we are heading out or planning our next dive trip.
scuba diving • scuba diving • scuba • scuba • skin diving
Some timely dive boat reminders as we are heading out or planning our next dive trip.
scuba diving • scuba diving • scuba • scuba • skin diving
Bridging the Gap to Spring in the North
What to do between now and "spring" in the North.
northern gardening • short season gardening • cold climate gardening • extending the season • gardening in minnesota
What to do between now and "spring" in the North.
northern gardening • short season gardening • cold climate gardening • extending the season • gardening in minnesota
Flipper trainers nabbed for neglect
Former “Flipper” dolphin trainer Richard O'Barry, and his associate Lloyd Good have been found guilty of violating the Marine Mammal Protection Act for releasing two captive dolphins off the Florida coast in May that were not prepared to survive in the wild and sustained life-threatening injuries.
dolphin • marine mammal • flipper • florida • release
Former “Flipper” dolphin trainer Richard O'Barry, and his associate Lloyd Good have been found guilty of violating the Marine Mammal Protection Act for releasing two captive dolphins off the Florida coast in May that were not prepared to survive in the wild and sustained life-threatening injuries.
dolphin • marine mammal • flipper • florida • release
More People Means Fewer Big Cats
tiger • cougar • cougars • shrinking habitats • human-animal encounters
tiger • cougar • cougars • shrinking habitats • human-animal encounters
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