http://www.ovimagazine.com/cat/2 When Thanos or Asa decide to express a particular opinion concerning their magazine they will post it here, plus any other announcements about new developments and plans. Sat, 25 May 13 08:37:18 +0300 en http://www.ovimagazine.com/art/9995 Sun, 19 May 2013 10:04:31 +0300 Rene Wadlow On 19 May 2009, the Government of Sri Lanka proclaimed an end to the fighting against the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelan (LTTE) led by Veluppilai Pirabhakaran. At one point, the LTTE controlled a quarter of Sri Lanka\'s territory as they pressed http://www.ovimagazine.com/art/9913 Sun, 28 Apr 2013 08:44:11 +0300 Eleana Winter-Irving \"Answer me \'yes\' or \'no\'\". What a travesty our Justice System is!!! I have just been listening to the Law Report on ABC\'s Radio National. South Australia is considering new changes to laws that govern the behaviour of lawyers. http://www.ovimagazine.com/art/9922 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 10:51:30 +0300 Dr. Emanuel Paparella In the last few days we have been treated to a plethora of explanations, rationalizations, interpretations galore, for the horrible tragedy of the 2013 Boston marathon. The media is now in Monday morning quarterback mode. Some of these reflections sound http://www.ovimagazine.com/art/9860 Fri, 05 Apr 2013 10:38:39 +0300 Dr. Lawrence Nannery Poetry has been a very powerful thing throughout history. The ritual dramas of all primitive peoples seem to have been recited and sung and acted out. Later, the belief systems of ancient civilizations were memorized by priestly classes and in whatever http://www.ovimagazine.com/art/9777 Fri, 15 Mar 2013 11:48:20 +0300 Murray Hunter Josi Bachi was my teacher in 1989 - 1990 who introduced me the \"Cradle\" concept in Hungary around Tordas a small village of Transdanubia. I sought out Joshi Bachi for his knowledge of herbs since I wanted to introduce a whole line of very high quality http://www.ovimagazine.com/art/9737 Sat, 02 Mar 2013 12:30:44 +0300 The Ovi Team This must be the first time we publish so many books in such thematic variety the same time. And we keep our aim to have some new books in the beginning of every month. Five new books. From economics and environment to photography and from sensing ideas a http://www.ovimagazine.com/art/9704 Thu, 28 Feb 2013 10:53:25 +0300 Dr. Emanuel Paparella In 1973, E.F. Schumacher wrote a book entitled, \"Small Is Beautiful.\" The book was well reviewed and was read by many people concerned with the global ecological disaster, but perhaps it was a bit ahead of its time. That was after all the time of agribu http://www.ovimagazine.com/art/9625 Fri, 01 Feb 2013 09:53:48 +0300 Thanos Kalamidas No doubt we did find a very challenging theme for our first thematic issue for 2013. Challenging in just too many levels. First of all we decided after a conversation with the Ovi writers\' team to focus in \'Nationalism\' this time. And then it was somet http://www.ovimagazine.com/art/9606 Fri, 25 Jan 2013 11:26:41 +0300 Thanos Kalamidas The constant increasing readership of Ovi magazine has also brought something else, the side effects. And one of them that sometimes makes you angry, sometimes sad or uncomfortable and occasionally laugh is the mail. During the day I try to go often throu http://www.ovimagazine.com/art/9588 Sat, 19 Jan 2013 12:46:25 +0300 Dr. Habib Siddiqui Friday, January 11 was the 11th anniversary of the opening of the Guantanamo Bay prison in Cuba in which hundreds of Muslims, mostly unrelated to any terrorist activities, continue to be holed up without any rights. The prison symbolizes what is wrong wit