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The European Dream: 2 Children
In the first story of OhmyNews' year-long series "Reporting the European Dream," a team of reporters, citizens, and experts arrive in Paris to examine the high birthrate in that country, and what Korea can learn from it...
Assassination in Dubai
Evidence linking the Israeli Mossad to the assassination of former Hamas chief military commander Mahmoud al-Mabhouh in Dubai over a month ago grows more knotted and murky as the days go by....
Britons Survey Their Social Attitudes
The National Centre for Social Research carries out annual surveys of social values in the UK. James Osborne summarizes their findings...
Watch OhmyNews' 10th Birthday Live
Visit the Korean-language OhmyNews site to watch live streaming video of the 10th birthday party....
Happy 10th Birthday to OhmyNews
Web-research pioneer and OhmyNews columnist Ronda Hauben wishes the organization a happy 10th anniversary, and tells how some of her stories for the Web site helped to change her world...
Defining Small Town America
 | What I mean by "Small Town America" is the social, historical and physical conditions that form the basis upon which the political entity, United States of America, rests.... |
5 Nations Say They Own World's Oldest Dog
Where on earth is the world's oldest dog? Poland is the latest country to claim the title, which the US and Britain have hotly contested for years....
Uganda's Anti-Homosexuality Bill
Michael Solis examines the layers of criticism that surround the proposed anti-homosexuality bill in Uganda....
The art of writing with clarity
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[Opinion] Governing By Triumphalism
Both Zapatero and Chavez are increasingly captive in their own ideologies, without realizing that, at any time political models may fail....
eLearning Maturity Emerges From Middle Management
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[Opinion] 'Donating' Sperm Is 'Dark,' 'Shady'
Citizen Reporter Jennifer C. Lahl questions the ethics of a man who profited from donating sperm -- and is now likely the father of more than 400 children...
Town Remembers Martin Luther King Jr.
The MLK event stands in stark contrast to the Confederate memorial plaque in the downtown square, says citizen reporter Joffre D. Meyer...
Defining 'America'
Before chronicling his trip North, South, East, and West in the continental United States, Citizen Reporter David McLane defines what he means by "America"...
"The Country Teacher"
In spite of some unwanted melodrama, "The Country Teacher" avoids stereotypes and achieves a searing emotional power by telling us that love is stronger than fear and that there can be no love without forgiveness...
[Opinion] A Swine Flu Post-Mortem
What reportedly began in Mexico last spring, in Vera Cruz state at an industrial pork farm, was then upgraded to a global health crisis. Should it have been?...
Mixing Gods, Devils, and Geishas
David Michael Weber reports on his Setsubun holiday. Setsubun (Feb 3rd) is a spring ritual where Japanese drive bad luck, in the form of Oni (devils), out of their homes with a handful of tossed beans....
I'm Going to Explode
Surviving an unnecessarily melodramatic and predictable ending, "I'm Going to Explode" is a film of sensual delight and pure exhilaration...
[Opinion] Twitter Is Politics In Venezuela
Alfredo Ascanio discusses the use of Twitter in Venezuela, and how Internet freedom might be impeded in the country...
Ban Ki-moon on Goldstone Report Progress
Ban Ki-moon, the Secretary General of the United Nations, has issued a 1-1/2 page report to the General Assembly on the progress in the implementation of the Goldstone Report....
Human Rights Watch Says Sanctions Must Stay
The European Union should maintain its travel restrictions and asset freezes on President Robert Mugabe and his inner circle, according to Human Rights Watch...
Of Time and the City
Calling his film his "chanson d'amour for all that has passed," Davies fails to communicate the warmth and love implicit in that label...
The Great Global Arms Bazaar
The "defense industry" has grown to what it is now: an unwieldy Golem, that's out of control....
Korea's HIV/AIDS Policies, Empty Promises
In January, both the Republic of Korea and the United States lifted travel bans on HIV-positive people. But does it mean the same thing in both countries? Michael Solis suggests not...
Internet 'El Dorado'
Called the Campus Party, and held in the last week of January in Sao Paulo, it is the biggest party celebrating the Internet, worldwide....
[Opinion] America Can Be Asia¡¯s Copilot
As Washington's hesitates, Pyongyang's nuclear ambition mushrooms, according to Lee Byong-Chol. He asks why Mr. Obama and his foreign policy team find it so hard to achieve North Korea's denuclearization...
China's First Email Link
Jay Hauben describes the link between the Internet and China and between the Internet and journalism....
Freedom House: Kyrgyzstan Rated "Not Free"
Citizen reporter Ryskeldi Satkeev chronicles issues of press freedom in the five years since the Tulip Revolution in Kyrgyzstan....
'Revolving Door' Israeli Labor Economics
A plan to forcibly reduce the country's number of illegal foreign guest workers, in order to create jobs for tens of thousands of unemployed Israelis, has drawn fire from civil rights groups and economists....
In Zimbabwe, Climate Change Brings Water Woes
In places where farmers once had their own wells, warm temperatures are forcing some of Zimbabwe's poorest to venture far from home, multiple times a day, just to survive....
Lake Tahoe
Like "Broken Wings", an Israeli film from 2002 with a similar theme, "Lake Tahoe" transcends the limitations of time and place to become a universal exploration of loss and how people respond to it...
[Opinion] Venezuela in 2010
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France's New Parliamentary Debate On Burkas
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[Opinion] The UK's 2010 Election
James Osborne, of Cornwall, explains the economic, educational, and parliamentary reforms he would like to see in the UK's next Government....
"Everlasting Moments" Are Saved In Photos
Kudos are due to the immense talent of 78 year-old director Jan Troell, noted for "The New Land" and "Hamsun", who, in "Everlasting Moments", infuses the dark shadows of a troubled life with ineffable beauty....
YouTube Targets UK Education
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[Opinion] PML-Q bigwigs "bluffing" Shujaat or Musharraf?
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Friends Remember Haiti-Based U.N. Worker
Reading through some of the more than 1000 comments on the Facebook page titled "Hope for Alexandra Duguay" it is clear that Alexandra was a person who touched the lives of many people....
Right, Left, in my step!
The dismissal is a part of a growing crackdown by the country's top brass to root out what they fear is spreading insubordination among the ranks....
"The Lovely Bones"
Though "The Lovely Bones" has scenes of incredible beauty, it also has moments of brutal violence and a theme of hate-filled revenge that undercuts its message of redemption...
[Opinion] Prorogation Nation in Crisis
Shutting down the legislature has now become a "routine" practice, as the prime minister's spokesman put it. Welcome to Canada's new normal....
The New, "Assertive" China
Tensions between China and India may be driven, primarily, by India's sheltering of the Dalai Lama, but there are other issues of import to discuss as well...
Korea's "Comfort Women" Rally at 900th Protest
Bundled up against a temperature of 3¡ÆF, survivors of Japanese military sexual slavery, also known as the "comfort women," gathered on Jan. 13 for their 900th weekly protest...
Journey Ends at Brenda
 | David McLane reaches the end of US 60, on his multi-part journey across America.... |
[Opinion] Equality vs Freedom
Parliament is currently discussing a new equality bill designed to replace all existing anti-discrimination legislation....
[Interview] U.S. Journalist Thomas Goltz
Goltz, who has reported on many of central Asia's conflicts, notes he is "very pessimistic" about the U.S. approach in Afghanistan...
[DVD Review] ¡®The Butcher:¡¯ Movie-Making is Butchery
The movie is not exactly moving or even particularly clever, but I found the proceedings surprisingly engrossing, especially if the whole thing is read as a very sick joke on the process of filmmaking...
[Opinion] Dictating Nuclear Terms
In order to transform the nuclear energy debate framed in 1970s into that of the 21st century, there is no reason that the U.S. can't communicate better with South Korea, its major ally in Northeast Asia, says Lee Byong-Chol....
Down And Over The Mogollon Rim
As he entered Phoenix, David McLane found the original route of US 60, and tracked down where it ran before the Arizona city grew to one of the most prominent in the U.S....
Nestle Reopens Harare Plant
Nestle has reopened its factory in Zimbabwe after a top government official reassured the firm on the safety of its staff and operations, the Swiss-based multinational said....
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