Posted By:  CFR Posted On:  Jul 2, 2008	Morning Update: Obama Adviser on Foreign Policy
In an interview with the Financial Times , Anthony Lake, foreign policy adviser to Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL), said Obama will likely pressure European allies to implement tougher sanctions on Iran. Lake also discussed Obama’s plan to withdraw troops from Iraq, the U.S.-India nuclear...... [view]

Posted By:  CFR Posted On:  Jul 1, 2008	Morning Update: Candidate Trips Abroad
Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) leaves today on his trip to Colombia, where he says he will work to promote free trade. Upon arriving in Cartagena this evening, McCain will meet with President Alvaro Uribe and several other leaders. From Colombia, McCain will travel to Mexico. Speaking to reporters...... [view]

Posted By:  CFR Posted On:  Jun 30, 2008	Morning Update: Obama’’s International Trip
Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) will travel to France, Germany, Israel, Jordan, and the United Kingdom in July, his campaign announced over the weekend. The trip will be “an important opportunity for me to assess the situation in countries that are critical to American national security, and to...... [view]

Posted By:  CFR Posted On:  Jun 24, 2008	Morning Update: Immigration Campaign
The Los Angeles Times reports that anti-illegal immigration activist groups have had to reshape their national strategy since neither of the remaining presidential candidates represents their position well. The Washington Post looks at the evolution of Sen. Barack Obama’s position...... [view]

Posted By:  CFR Posted On:  Jun 20, 2008	Obama Backers Talk Foreign Policy
Speaking at a meeting at the Council on Foreign Relations on Wednesday, former Democratic presidential candidate Bill Richardson expressed optimism that the next president will be able to accomplish comprehensive immigration reform. “If the next president says in the first 100...... [view]

Posted By:  ReillyY Posted On:  Jun 18, 2008	Diversity Matters - multiculturalism and Canada’s world
Yesterday in Vancouver : Michael Adams , founding president of the Environics group and author of such books as Fire and Ice: The United States, Canada and the Myth of Converging Values , gave a talk about multiculturalism in the Canadian context. Alas, i was unable to attend. Did anyone out...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Jun 18, 2008	The Plague Of Prostitution In The Bahamas And Caribbean
Prostitution rings a growing problem: By JASMIN BONIMY, Guardian Staff Reporter - Nassau, Bahamas: More than two dozen illegal immigrants have been arrested and deported in the past six months for suspicion of prostitution, but officials admitted yesterday that it is just a glimpse...... [view]

Posted By:  CFR Posted On:  Jun 16, 2008	Paul Bows Out
Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) ended his bid for the Republican presidential nomination late las t week, saying he will now channel the energy of his presidential campaign into “ long-term efforts to take back our country .” Paul has said he will not endorse presumptive Republican nominee John...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Jun 10, 2008	Profile Of The Bahamas' Prison Population
Prison Report Details Population Makeup: By Macushla N. Pinder - Nassau, Bahamas: A profile of the inmate population at Her Majesty’s Prison reveals that nearly 2,560 people were admitted to the Fox Hill facility last year, the majority of whom were on remand. According to the...... [view]

Posted By:  CFR Posted On:  May 9, 2008	Morning Update: ‘Pro-Innovation Immigration’
Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) released a new ad , with Spanish subtitles, that focuses on his plan to help Latino small business owners. The plan includes what he calls “pro-innovation immigration policies.” No other details of the plan were immediately available. In a statement...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Apr 21, 2008	Haitian Cargo Ships Present Too Great A Risk To Bahamas National Security
Ban on Haitian boat would double import costs: By INDERIA SAUNDERS, Guardian Business Desk - Nassau, Bahamas: A pending ban on Haitian sloops in our waters could take the wind out of the sails of a business that has only begun to develop – entirely legal trade between Haiti and The...... [view]

Submitted By:   voicesofny Event Date:  Apr 16, 2008 & Time: 17:00 PM-21:00 PM Event Location:  The Franklin H. Williams Caribbean Cultural Center/African Diaspora Institute [view]

The Dare to Dream Media and Arts Festival

Submitted By:   ccr4 Event Date:  May 21, 2008 Event Location:  Radisson Winnipeg Downtown Hotel [view]

Notre passé, notre avenir : nos enfants

Submitted By:   ccr4 Event Date:  May 21, 2008 Event Location:  Radisson Winnipeg Downtown Hotel [view]

Our Past, Our Future: Our Children

Submitted By:   voicesofny Event Date:  Apr 19, 2008 & Time: 13:00 PM-17:00 PM Event Location:  The Queens Museum of Art [view]

2008 Dare to Dream Media and Arts Festival