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Articles from New Internationalist (July 1, 2005)

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Title Author Type Words
A test of wills: explosions rock Reem Haddad's beloved Beirut--and out of the cave of fear, new-found courage emerges. Haddad, Reem 687
Ao Toa: Earth Warriors. Book Review 283
Basta! Armstrong, Kim Letter to the Editor 298
Between a rock and a hard place. Bishwakarma, Sagar 909
Bjork: Army of Me. Gray, Louise; Whittaker, Peter; Lewis, Malcolm Sound Recording Review 303
Bolivar's broom: public protests sweep through Argentina. Lee, Donald 464
Brazil throws Microsoft out of the Windows. Macpherson, Sholto Brief Article 205
Britain. Directory 110
Buried alive: Bangladeshi factory collapse highlights dangerous conditions in global sweatshops. 551
Canada. Directory 31
Caste out: blatant rather than latent, caste is still alive--and kicking--in the West. Nikki van der Gaag reports. van der Gaag, Nikki 1781
Caste: One in every 25 people suffers from caste discrimination based on the kind of work they do and their family origins. That is around 250-300 million people globally and 179 million in India alone. Many countries have laws against discrimination, some specifically against caste discrimination, but they are rarely enforced. 1067
China: demonstrable discontent. Xiabo, Lia Brief Article 122
Citizen woman. Corinthios, Maria Letter to the Editor 132
Combatting caste Mari Marcel Thekaekara reports from India on the stink of untouchability and how those most affected are trying to remove it. 3167
Czech Dream. Gray, Louise; Whittaker, Peter; Lewis, Malcolm Movie Review 201
Ethiopia: local people are out, wildlife is in. Brief Article 111
Fiction/autobiography. Bibliography 77
From this month's editors. Thekaekara, Mari Marcel; van der Gaag, Nikki Editorial 278
Further reading. Bibliography 103
Hariri's loss. Gorman, Grace Letter to the Editor 85
Hearts of darkness: massive military build-up coincides with Halliburton's arrival in West Papua. Kriksey, Eben 525
I, a Brahmin: UR Ananthamurthy is an Indian poet and writer famous for his outspokenness on issues of caste. He is also a Brahmin. Ananthamurthy, U.R. 1441
India. Directory 113
International. Directory 162
Interview with Israel's Refuseniks. Interview 766
Japan. 64
La Juderia. Gray, Louise; Whittaker, Peter; Lewis, Malcolm Sound Recording Review 275
Mariamma's Shame: an extract from a story by Bama, one of the first Dalit women writers to be recognized and translated. Bama Excerpt 1057
Moolaade. Gray, Louise; Whittaker, Peter; Lewis, Malcolm Movie Review 216
Nepal. Brief Article 61
Not to blame. Bennett, Paul Letter to the Editor 97
On football. Galeano, Eduardo 890
On the lookout. Harvey, Richard Letter to the Editor 194
Pakistan. 28
Pope Benedict XVI. Biography 984
Raiders of the lost park: true tales of a mixed-up world. Brief Article 302
Riding for their lives: Daoud Khan's photo essay on the use of children as camel-racing jockeys in the United Arab Emirates. Khan, Daoud 671
Safe distance. McKissack, Ian Letter to the Editor 155
Shell Shock The Secrets and Spin of an Oil Giant. Brief Article 285
Shock therapy. Brackett, Leigh Letter to the Editor 227
Slowly, slowly ... McNicholas, Bill Letter to the Editor 210
Somalia. Black, Maggie 1074
South Africa's prickly pear spikes poverty. Wells, Troth Brief Article 206
Southern exposure: highlighting the work of photographers from the majority world. Krikorian, Onnik Brief Article 134
Stop the War The story of Britain's biggest mass movement. Book Review 280
The blacksmith and the noble: stories that tell how castes came to be formed are no tall tales for people in Burkina Faso. 471
The caste system. 283
The choice: when Manami Mori, a non-Buraku, fell in love with a Buraku man the path was suddenly strewn with thorns. This is an extract from her story. Mori, Manami 697
Tied to the job: caste remains a curse in many African countries. While people there are rarely killed because of it, discrimination against what are known as 'caste' people is common. Work and descent remain the binding factors, says Tidiane Kasse. Kasse, Tidiane 720
Unwise reduction. Wilde, Pippa Letter to the Editor 177
View from the top: KR Narayanan was India's first and only Dalit President from 1997 to 2002. Mari Marcel Thekaekara found him ready to speak his mind. Thekaekara, Mari Marcel 1213
Word power: the language of the environment. Mitchell; Richardson 64

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