Book events 2008-11-09 - sharedstory TODAY FERGUSON LIBRARY Poetry Reading Classic poetry for teens and adults. 2 p.m. South End Branch, 34 Woodland...
Russia and Obama: Untying the Gordian Knot 2008-11-11 - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev gave his state-of-the-union address last Wednesday, just a few hours after Barack Obama's historic electoral triumph, and pointedly refrained from mentioning it, though he is on record as hoping for an Obama...
Ancient paths - Israel and Jordan 2008-11-17 - Next, travel the King's Highway, dating from the time of the Old Testament, to Shobak Castle, originally built to protect the Latin Kingdom and its trade...
Yemen: Sixteen People Killed in US Embassy Attack 2008-10-08 - Regions and Countries » Americas » Central Asia & Caucasus » East Asia » Eastern & Central Europe » Middle East & North Africa » Oceania » South Asia » Sub-Saharan Africa » Western Europe Countries » Afghanistan » Albania » Algeria...
Riga, Latvia has an edgy, electric appeal 2008-11-09 - Riga's property boom drives Latvia's economy, one of Europe's fastest growing, giving it the edgy, electric appeal of a boomtown. With stunning Art Deco architecture, a vibrant night life and inventive restaurants, Soviet gloom has been replaced with a sense of Baltic optimism. In addition to the Soviets, Riga has been ruled by the Poles, Germans...