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Expressing a world – the peerless Kamilya Jubran.

Makan

An elegant album, stripped bare to its poetry. Bass notes on the oud ground the songs wonderfully and Jubran’s voice is sinuous and expressive, full of colour tones.

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The smile of solidarity: Rami (left) and Bassan.

Brothers in peace

Israeli Rami Elhanan and Palestinian Bassam Aramin forged an unlikely friendship through a terrible tragedy. They share their story.

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Ditch your preconceptions with Fraser Fifield.

Stereocanto

Low whistle, hornpipes, kaval (this is a traditional Balkan flute) and practice chanter (and this a part of the Scots bagpiping set-up) are just a few of the instruments employed by Fraser Fifield on Stereocanto.

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Warning: UN demographers currently offer eight variant projections for the future, with the median (just over 9 billion) being the most cited. All projections are conditional assessments based on current numbers, age structure and trends and reasonable assumptions about the future. This 2050 projection ranges from slightly under 8 billion to slightly over 11 billion. Source: United Nations Department of Social and Economic Affairs – Population Division, World Population Prospects: the 2008 Revision

Too many people?

Vanessa Baird wonders why the demographers aren’t panicking.

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The Sky and the Caspian Sea

The Sky and the Caspian Sea

Mysterious and opulent in its songs, The Sky and the Caspian Sea is a début album that exudes confidence and poise and promises the start of a great future.

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Sarabah – Tales from the Flipside of Paradise

Sarabah – Tales from the Flipside of Paradise

Hiphop fans make a virtue of telling it how it is. Well, there’s no-one out there who tells it better than Sister Fa.

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Marchers pass the Brazilian Congress in the capital Brasilia, May 2005. All photos by Gibby Zobel.

We are millions

The MST (Movimento dos Trabalhadores Rurais Sem Terra – Brazil’s landless people’s movement) – has been described as the world’s most dynamic social movement. Gibby Zobel joins in its 25th anniversary celebrations and explains why its existence is more important than ever.

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The White Ribbon

The White Ribbon

In a small village in Germany, just before the First World War, a doctor is severely injured when a hidden tripwire pulls down his horse.

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Tulpan

Tulpan

Tulpan is the daughter of the only nearby family and Asa thinks he’s in love with her. Sadly for him, she doesn’t fancy Asa, whose ears, she says, are too big.

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Daniel Ortega Photo by Presidencia de la República del Ecuador

Daniel Ortega

Daniel Ortega, revolutionary hero turned renegade President.

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Cartoon: Hemant Jain / www.munnaontherun.com

Don't just sit there!

The NI guide to how you can take action for climate justice, whether you’re in Copenhagen, in a major city or online.

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Exhaust destroyer! Illustration by Stephen Munday / www.threeinabox.com

Taking care of business

Corporations have taken over the climate agenda. Oscar Reyes reveals who, how and why.

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‘We will not be quiet!’ Tanzania’s Maasai fighting eviction and harrassment. Dieter Telemans / Panos

Hunted down

Maasai evicted so foreigners might play

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Makan

An elegant album, stripped bare to its poetry. Bass notes on the oud ground the songs wonderfully and Jubran’s voice is sinuous and expressive, full of colour tones.

Louise Gray January, 2010 429 Preview
Brothers in peace

Israeli Rami Elhanan and Palestinian Bassam Aramin forged an unlikely friendship through a terrible tragedy. They share their story.

Rami Elhanan,Bassam Aramin January, 2010 429 Preview
Stereocanto

Low whistle, hornpipes, kaval (this is a traditional Balkan flute) and practice chanter (and this a part of the Scots bagpiping set-up) are just a few of the instruments employed by Fraser Fifield on Stereocanto.

Louise Gray January, 2010 429 Preview
Too many people?

Vanessa Baird wonders why the demographers aren’t panicking.

Vanessa Baird January, 2010 429 Preview
The Sky and the Caspian Sea

Mysterious and opulent in its songs, The Sky and the Caspian Sea is a début album that exudes confidence and poise and promises the start of a great future.

Louise Gray December, 2009 428 Preview
Sarabah – Tales from the Flipside of Paradise

Hiphop fans make a virtue of telling it how it is. Well, there’s no-one out there who tells it better than Sister Fa.

Louise Gray December, 2009 428 Preview
The Food Wars

Tom Fawthorp,Tom Fawthrop December, 2009 428 Preview
We are millions

The MST (Movimento dos Trabalhadores Rurais Sem Terra – Brazil’s landless people’s movement) – has been described as the world’s most dynamic social movement. Gibby Zobel joins in its 25th anniversary celebrations and explains why its existence is more important than ever.

Gibby Zobel December, 2009 428 Preview
The White Ribbon

In a small village in Germany, just before the First World War, a doctor is severely injured when a hidden tripwire pulls down his horse.

Malcolm Lewis December, 2009 428 Preview
Tulpan

Tulpan is the daughter of the only nearby family and Asa thinks he’s in love with her. Sadly for him, she doesn’t fancy Asa, whose ears, she says, are too big.

Malcolm Lewis December, 2009 428 Preview
Daniel Ortega

Daniel Ortega, revolutionary hero turned renegade President.

December, 2009 428 Preview
Don't just sit there!

The NI guide to how you can take action for climate justice, whether you’re in Copenhagen, in a major city or online.

December, 2009 428 Preview
Taking care of business

Corporations have taken over the climate agenda. Oscar Reyes reveals who, how and why.

Oscar Reyes December, 2009 428 Preview
Big Bad World - Climate Meter

Polyp’s climate change-o-meter.

Polyp December, 2009 428 Preview
Hunted down

Maasai evicted so foreigners might play

Rosie Martin December, 2009 428 Preview