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 Foreign Worker Exploitation: Dark Legacy of Malaysian History by Murray Hunter
30 June 2020
Two raids last month by Malaysian authorities who detained hundreds of foreign workers in areas around the Kuala Lumpur Wholesale Market have raised concerns from labor activists of mistreatment and a fear that such raids... (Add a comment) |  Bolton's Memoir Bolts from the Stable by Dr. Binoy Kampmark
30 June 2020
President Donald Trump's former National Security Advisor John Bolton would have been confident. His indulgent The Room Where it Happened: A White House Memoir pitted him against the administration in a not infrequent... (Add a comment) |  Launching a successful business by Joseph Gatt
30 June 2020
Let's keep it short for today. Straightforward tips if you want to launch a successful business. (Add a comment) |  Under water #01 by George Kalatzis
30 June 2020
The Ovi Teams welcomes a new member in the team, a very talented cartoonist, Mr George Kalatzis. (Add a comment) |  Gone with the Wind by The Ovi Team
30 June 2020
June 30th, 1936; Margaret Mitchell's Gone with the Wind, one of the best-selling novels of all time and the basis for a blockbuster 1939 movie, was published. (Add a comment) |  Mikhail Baryshnikov by The Ovi Team
30 June 2020
June 30th 1974; Russian ballet dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov defected in Toronto, Canada. Mikhail began his ballet studies in his native Riga, Latvia. He was accepted by the Leningrad Choreographic School... (1 comment) |  Dangerous and Uncertain: Coronavirus and the Nuclear Industry by Dr. Binoy Kampmark
29 June 2020
Accountability has always been a problem in the nuclear industry, despite praises to the contrary. Constantly keeping its muddled head above water with government handouts to remain competitive... (Add a comment) |  The globalization of plants, animals, bacteria, parasites, humans by Joseph Gatt
29 June 2020
The last few years I read quite a few books about human and biological evolution. One thing that surprises me is how evolutionary biologists often omit planet Earth geographical factors from their study of evolution. (Add a comment) |  Antoine de Saint Exupery: Solitude and Solidarity by Rene Wadlow
29 June 2020
Antoine de Saint Exupery (1900-1944), whose birth anniversary we note on 29 June was a cosmopolitan humanist in the Stoic tradition. He belonged to the rural nobility of France and could have used the title of Count but never did. (1 comment) |  Berserk Alert! #097 by Tony Zuvela
29 June 2020
Tony Zuvela and his view of the world around us in a constant berserk alert! (Add a comment) |  Antoine de Saint-Exupery by The Ovi Team
29 June 2020
29th June 1900, birth of the French writer and aviator Antoine de Saint-Exupery. He is best remembered for his novella The Little Prince (Le Petit Prince), and for his books about aviation adventures... (Add a comment) |  Isabel Martinez de Peron by The Ovi Team
29 June 2020
June 29th 1974; Maria Estela Isabel Martinez de Peron has been sworn in as interim leader of the Argentine Republic. Her husband President Juan Peron delegated responsibility after doctors said... (Add a comment) |  Marilyn Monroe marries Arthur Miller by The Ovi Team
29 June 2020
June 29th 1956; Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller were married. They were divorced on January 20, 1961. And according the newspapers at the time: Marilyn Monroe, film actress, and Arthur Miller... (Add a comment) |  Edward Hallett Carr: Policy Recommendations for a World of Change by Rene Wadlow
28 June 2020
Edward Hallett Carr (1892 -1982) whose birth anniversary we note on 28 June, was a British diplomat, a professor of international relations at the University of Wales and from 1940 to 1947 the chief editorial writer for the London Times... (Add a comment) | | newer 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 older |
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