Short Biography
A//Political was an anarcho-punk band from Baltimore, Maryland. A//Political was active during the mid to late 90s. Their style is similar to that of many "peace punk" bands from the early 1980s and was heavily influenced by anarcho-punk bands like Crass and Conflict. Members were involved in the C... Read More...
Maldives gears up for first democratic election - San Diego Union-Tribune MALE, Maldives – To supporters, President Mamoun Abdul Gayoom is a hero who turned a poor nation of fishermen into a tourist paradise and the economic success story of South Asia. Detractors accuse him of ruling the Maldives as a dictator ...
Piano superstar returns - Akron Beacon Journal Lang Lang was already a superstar before he played in the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics. At 26, the pianist has played for heads of state and with prestigious orchestras 13l,5p9 internationally, not to mention for the Nobel Prize ceremony ...
Singer gives voice to Egyptians' anxieties - Los Angeles Times CAIRO -- Wagih Aziz's sharp voice echoed recently through an old theater in the heart of the city, striking a nerve with an audience of hundreds of Egyptians who face an uncertain future in a country overwhelmed by poverty and political ...