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27 Dec 2013, 2:13 pm
” But in 2013, Internet blackouts became de rigeur for embattled governments: In August, Burma experienced a week of disruptions, the cause of which remains unclear. [read post]
17 Dec 2013, 12:00 am
The parliament of Burma (officially Myanmar) is expected to take up significant reforms of its 2008 constitution in 2014. [read post]
7 Dec 2013, 7:37 am
–George Santayana; this quote appears on a promotional poster featuring the duo; with the quote appearing in Burma Shave-style clips on signs amid the roadrunner's air wake) 4. [read post]
5 Dec 2013, 12:00 pm
(ETD = Electronic Theses & Dissertations)Exploring Ways of Including Human Rights Narratives of Refugees in Transitional Justice and Peacebuilding Processes through Storytelling: Narratives from Dukwi Refugee Camp, Dissertation (University of Manitoba, Nov. 2013) [text]From Burma to Dallas: The Experience of Resettled Emerging Adult Karen Refugees, Thesis (Bowling Green State University, May 2013) [text]Risk-informed Approaches to Cross-sector Vulnerability: The Response to Conflict… [read post]
2 Dec 2013, 11:46 am
Here are some of my favorites, in no particular order: At the Coffee Shop my favorite audio clips: W.B.Yeats and James Joyce reading their own works; Virginia Woolf on the BBC delivering a talk titled “Craftsmanship;” the words to “A Hard Day’s Night” scribbled by John Lennon on the back of a birthday card to his son Julian; unique Beowulf manuscript (unique = original) that was saved from a fire in 1731; Jane Austen’s teenage journal, with an inscription… [read post]
2 Dec 2013, 7:20 am
All signs suggest that the government is hoping to exploit the bounty of Burma’s periphery as it opens to foreign investment. [read post]
26 Nov 2013, 7:07 am
By Dutton’s calculation, no more than sixteen states have adopted a contrary view—Bangladesh, Brazil, Burma, Cape Verde, China, Guyana, India, Kenya, Iran, Malaysia, the Maldives, Mauritius, North Korea, Pakistan, Portugal, and Uruguay. [read post]
26 Nov 2013, 5:26 am
Malik begins his piece with the dire situation of the Myanmar’s (Burma’s) Rohingya:“The Rohingya are Muslims who live mostly in Rakhine, in the north west of the country, bordering Bangladesh. [read post]
13 Nov 2013, 8:15 am
(ENS Blog, Nov. 2013) [text]Image credit: Nowhere People on FB Holocaust Museum Bears Witness to Plight of Burma's Rohingya (Open Society Foundations, Nov. 2013) [text] - See also Washington Post news story. [read post]
7 Nov 2013, 9:45 am
"Burma Just Around the Corner: When U.S. [read post]
6 Nov 2013, 7:00 am
A Comparison of Chinese State Policies towards Refugees from North Korea, Myanmar, and Vietnam (e-International Relations, Aug. 2013) [text] Humanitarian Dilemmas in Myanmar (RI Blog, Oct. 2013) [text] Indian Government Responses to Protection Needs of Internally Displaced Persons in Two Regions: Jammu and Kashmir and the Northeast (e-International Relations, July 2013) [text] Poverty, Displacement and Local Governance in South East Burma/Myanmar (The Border Consortium, Nov. 2013)… [read post]
4 Nov 2013, 10:02 pm
By Aug. 30, health department questionnaires identified a common exposure among the patients: eating at Burma Superstar on Aug. 16 and 17. [read post]
4 Nov 2013, 7:13 pm
The hypothesis-generating questionnaire identified a common restaurant and dates of exposure: Burma Superstar restaurant on August 16 and 17. [read post]
4 Nov 2013, 6:11 pm
The hypothesis-generating questionnaire identified a common restaurant and dates of exposure: Burma Superstar restaurant on August 16 and 17. [read post]
18 Oct 2013, 2:38 pm
Food Safety News reports that Burma Superstar, a popular San Francisco restaurant that voluntarily closed over Labor Day weekend following an E. coli outbreak in mid-August, has snagged a coveted spot on the Michelin Bib Gourmand list for 2014. [read post]
17 Oct 2013, 1:28 pm
Burma Superstar is one of 83 Bay Area/Wine Country restaurants given Bib Gourmand status for 2014, up from 70 last year. [read post]
4 Oct 2013, 9:47 pm
Rafael Wolff The Mekong River is the 12th largest river is the world and runs through China, Burma, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam. [read post]
13 Sep 2013, 7:52 pm
Food Safety News reports that the San Francisco Department of Public Health released an update on Friday to the Burma Superstar E. coli outbreak that occurred around August 16. [read post]
13 Sep 2013, 3:05 pm
The San Francisco Department of Public Health released an update on Friday to the Burma Superstar E. coli outbreak that occurred around August 16. [read post]
13 Sep 2013, 1:16 pm
The San Francisco Department of Public Health released an update on Friday to the Burma Superstar E. coli outbreak that occurred around August 16. [read post]