Dust Storm in Chad
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A dust storm blew through part of eastern Chad on June 11, 2006. The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) flying onboard NASA’s Terra satellite captured this image of the storm as it blew toward Lake Chad. In this image, the dust appears as a wisp of pale beige s…
Ár Naomh Pádraig : Seosamh Ó Seanacháin : aspal na Nigéire Theas
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xvi, 294 p. : 21 cm lncludes bibliographical references (p. 289-293)
Beasts of no nation
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180 pages ; 20 cm In this stunning debut novel, Agu, a young boy in an unnamed West African nation, is recruited into a unit of guerrilla fighters as civil war engulfs his country. Haunted by his father's own death at the hands of militants, which he fled just before witnessing,…
Becoming Abigail : a novella
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Abigail is brought as a teenager to London from Nigeria by relatives who attempt to force her into prostitution. She flees, struggling to find herself and save her lover
Bunmi Diplo Salami Interview, Transnational Partners Convening, 2006
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Bunmi Diplo-Salami, of BAOBAB for Women's Human Rights (BAOBAB), speaks on the state of women's rights in Nigeria and BAOBAB's work in the period before the 2007 elections. Discusses challenges of patriarchy interacting with global phenomena of fundamentalism, militarization. Dis…
Dust Storm in Chad: Natural Hazards
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A dust storm blew through part of eastern Chad on June 11, 2006. The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer modis.gsfc.nasa.gov/ (MODIS) flying onboard NASA's terra.nasa.gov/ Terra satellite captured this image of the storm as it blew toward Lake Chad. In this image, the d…
Circles of love : poems
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vi, 64 pages ; 22 cm
Aesop Rock Deltron 3030 Buddy Wakefield, 3030, (2006)
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A beautiful synthesis of independent artists, original author below
Dust suspended : a memoir of colonial, overseas and diplomatic service life, 1953 to 1986
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xiv, 254 pages : 23 cm Includes index
ECP0716 West Memphis Three 051206
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ECP0716 West Memphis 3 benefit, 111 Minna Gallery, SF, with Jello Biafra 051206 Ear Candle Productions captured the last part of The West Memphis 3 Benefit held at 111 Minna Gallery in San Francisco. The West Memphis 3 were three teenage rock fans who were unjustly framed for a h…
Excerpts from the sky : an airline pilot's story
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198 pages : 21 cm
Free Speech Radio News lineup - Tuesday, January 03, 2006
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ABRAMOFF PLEADS GUILTY Washington lobbyist, Jack Abramoff, plead guilty today to charges of conspiracy, fraud and tax evasion. Ingrid Drake has more from Washington DC. Charges against Abramoff include offering money, meals, and trips to public officials in exchange for favorable…
Free Speech Radio News lineup - Friday, January 13, 2006
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WAL-MART TO PAY FOR HEALTH CARE Maryland has become the first state to to pass a bill requiring Wal-Mart to spend more on employee health care. Ryme Katkhouda has the story. In a veto reversal that was closely watched nationally, lawmakers in the Democrat-led General Assembly in…
Free Speech Radio News lineup - Monday, January 16, 2006
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ATTACK ON SHELL FACILITES CONTINUE IN NIGER DELTA Armed groups continue their attacks on oil installations in Nigeria's Niger Delta region. Sam Olukoya reports from Lagos. The oil facility targeted in yesterday's attack is a flow station belonging to the Anglo Dutch oil company S…
Free Speech Radio News lineup - Wednesday, January 18, 2006
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UNREST CONTINUES IN IVORY COAST Violent unrest in Ivory Coast continues into its third day. Four pro-government protesters are dead and ten others are wounded following today's clashes with UN forces. Sam Olukoya reports from Lagos. In the face of the clashes with the protesters,…
Free Speech Radio News lineup - Thursday, January 19, 2006
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THE PHILIPPINES QUESTIONS JOINT FORCES AGREEMENT A Philippine Congressional committee today called for the scrapping of a security pact that allows large-scale military exercises with United States forces within its national territory. The move comes after U.S. officials refused…
Free Speech Radio News lineup - Friday, January 20, 2006
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SHIA ELECTION VICTORY IN IRAQ Preliminary results are in from Iraq's parliamentary elections. The United Iraqi Alliance, dominated by Shia Muslims, won more seats than any other party, but failed to secure an absolute majority. The Shia religious bloc will likely have to form a c…
Free Speech Radio News lineup - Wednesday, January 25, 2006
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2005, HOTTEST YEAR ON RECORD: NASA An analysis performed by NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies has concluded that 2005 was the hottest year on record. The previous record holder was 1998. The study found a clear trend of global warming, as the top five hottest years inclu…
Free Speech Radio News lineup - Friday, January 27, 2006
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POST-ELECTION UNREST IN GAZA Hundreds of Fateh supporters took to the streets of Gaza City today, [protesting their party's loss in the historic legislative elections and] calling for the resignation of the Fateh leadership. In Gaza City, Laila El-Haddad has the story. The mob of…
Free Speech Radio News lineup - Monday, January 30, 2006
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CLIMATE CHANGE REPORT A major climate study released today by the United Kingdom's Meteorological Office has found that there is "strong evidence that climate change due to human emissions of greenhouse gases" is already underway and that the impacts may be more serious than prev…
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