Monday, July 23, 2012
An Ancient way of life threatened in Pakistan
A fascinating culture I had never of before.
Jul 22, 2012 by AlJazeeraEnglish
Nestled among the valleys of Pakistan's mountainous northwest is a tiny religious community known as the Kalash.
For generations, the tribe and the country's Muslim majority have co-existed peacefully.
But there are now concerns about the future of this ancient culture. Al Jazeera's Imtiaz Tyab reports from the Kalash Valley, Northern Pakistan.
Jul 22, 2012 by AlJazeeraEnglish
Nestled among the valleys of Pakistan's mountainous northwest is a tiny religious community known as the Kalash.
For generations, the tribe and the country's Muslim majority have co-existed peacefully.
But there are now concerns about the future of this ancient culture. Al Jazeera's Imtiaz Tyab reports from the Kalash Valley, Northern Pakistan.
IMF warns Euro economy has reached critical stage
Jul 22, 2012 by PressTVGlobalNews
Europe has reached the end of the road, so it needs to take bold steps to stem its deepening economic crisis.
The warning comes from a new report of the International Monetary Fund, the IMF. The report calls for the creation of a banking union for the 17 countries using the euro currency.
Europe has reached the end of the road, so it needs to take bold steps to stem its deepening economic crisis.
The warning comes from a new report of the International Monetary Fund, the IMF. The report calls for the creation of a banking union for the 17 countries using the euro currency.
Aussie Stocks lose $20 Billion
From SMH.com.au
Original source
Australian shares record their worst day since June 4 as global markets slide on a mix of fears about Spanish debt and slowing Chinese growth.
The market has closed lower, reporting its worst result since June 4. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index dropped 67.4 points, or 1.6 per cent, to 4131.7, while the broader All Ords fell 68.9 points, or 1.6 per cent, to 4161.7.
The gold sub-index led the losses, dropping 3.9 per cent, followed by mining, down 3.4 per cent. IT dropped 2.5 per cent, and energy fell 2.6 per cent.
Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/business/markets-live/markets-live-stocks-lose-20b-20120723-22ixe.html#ixzz21QOLSbWD
Original source
Australian shares record their worst day since June 4 as global markets slide on a mix of fears about Spanish debt and slowing Chinese growth.
The market has closed lower, reporting its worst result since June 4. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index dropped 67.4 points, or 1.6 per cent, to 4131.7, while the broader All Ords fell 68.9 points, or 1.6 per cent, to 4161.7.
The gold sub-index led the losses, dropping 3.9 per cent, followed by mining, down 3.4 per cent. IT dropped 2.5 per cent, and energy fell 2.6 per cent.
Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/business/markets-live/markets-live-stocks-lose-20b-20120723-22ixe.html#ixzz21QOLSbWD
Eric Sprott on Gold, Silver and Chinese Buying
Eric Sprott, CEO of Sprott Money, discusses his company's $200M silver ETF offering, European bank bailouts, and Chinese gold purchases with Eric King. Listen to the KWN interview here
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