Ja, Cancun and the int'l economy
THE APPRECIABLE levels of media coverage which have been given to the Fifth Ministerial Meeting of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in Cancun, Mexico, should make a dent in the degree of ignorance displayed by some commentators here... (Boyne)
Confronting the trade issue
AS THE delegates conclude the fifth WTO ministerial conference in Cancun, Mexico, the disagreements between developing and developed countries are likely to continue even as international business liberalisation expands. (Tufton)
Human cargo! Modern day slavery, or what?
THE TRAFFICKING of human beings in general, and women in particular, for commercial sexual exploitation is described by the Commonwealth Secretariat as "one of the fastest growing areas of international criminal activity"... (Simms)
Reconstructing black masculinity
I FINALLY REALISED that the black male was in serious trouble when valourising homophobia and wearing your pants well below your bottom to show you were wearing underwear became symbols of masculinity. (Bartley)
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