Blogs1 - 10 of 112 recent posts for tag:"regionalism"
04
Jan
2012
Pratap Kishore – founder of Telangana Praja Samiti

38 days ago by bharath

Pratap Kishore – Founder and torch bearer of Telangana Praja Samiti Pratap Kishore, the founder of the Telangana Praja Samiti, and the first person to speak for a separate state was born on October 9, 1933 in Hyderabad, Telangana, to Chandravati and Hind Kishore, an aristocrat of Hyderabad. Pratap K ...

03
Jan
2012
Public health initiative gets grant - State awards $325,000 to regional effort

39 days ago by North Shore Chamber of Commerce

Public health initiative gets grant State awards $325,000 to regional effort By Bethany Bray, The Salem News Staff Writer A regional effort to share public health department programs and services was recently awarded a state grant for $325,000 over the next four years. Eight communities — Peabody, S ...

01
Jan
2012
A resolution to get local in the New Year

41 days ago by John Doucette

I resolve to remember that to be a member of a region and a state and a nation starts with being a member of a community. The communities that are represented best by regional bodies and state and national governments are the communities that best represent themselves through strong support for loca ...

29
Dec
2011
[BRIEF NOTE] On Scandinavian traces in Great Britain

43 days ago by Randy McDonald

British writer Mark Simpson's post "Bring Back the Danelaw!" starts by observing that the Scottish National Party, in the run-up to a referendum on independence, promises to establish closer ties between Scotland and its North Sea neighbours in Scandinavia. Why not? [C]loser ties with its Scandinavi ...

28
Dec
2011
MALLORCA TODAY - PP fault lines in Mallorca appear

45 days ago by andrew

Further to discussion on this blog as to divisions within the Partido Popular in Mallorca and the Balearics, the focus of dissent in the party, Antoni Pastor, the mayor of Manacor, has opened the debate up regarding the party's direction and attitude towards regionalism. He has criticised President ...

24
Dec
2011
On, on, you noblest dissidents!

49 days ago by Berrocscir

At Yule and at the start of Christmastide Berrocscir's Banner sends warm wishes and greetings to all dissidents everywhere. All the staff here at Berrocscir Towers hope that 2012 will be a year of marked progress for the National Anarchist, radical nationalist and Autonomous nationalist milieu in pa ...

23
Dec
2011
Jagan cosying up to TRS, may threaten Congress // politics

50 days ago by bharath

Jagan cosying up to TRS, may threaten Congress P S Jayaram Khaleez Times, 23 December 2011 HYDERABAD – What had been a mere speculation in the political circles in the past few months is coming true. The Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS), which had violently opposed YSR Congress party President Y S Ja ...

YSRC to contest all byelections

50 days ago by bharath

YSRC decides to contest all bypolls Express News Service, The New Indian Express, Dec 23, 2011 HYDERABAD: The YSR Congress (YSRC) has decided to contest all the byelections, including those in Telangana, which will have to be held if the speaker disqualifies 17 MLAs who defied their party whips to v ...

[BRIEF NOTE] On maps of regionalisms and countries and cities intersecting

50 days ago by Randy McDonald

A recent post at the blog Landscape+Urbanism drew from a recent discussion of an urban conurbation in northern California extending into Nevada to talk about the megaregion in the United States. As mentioned in the article, the significance of the concept of megapolitan areas is to look more broadly ...

[BLOG] Some Thursday links

50 days ago by Randy McDonald

Andrew Barton is decidedly unimpressed by anti-nuclear energy alarmism. Beyond the Beyond links to a recent article on the Mexican narcocorrida, a music genre inspired by the exploits of drug lords. Centauri Dreams reports on two recently-discovered planets, Earth-sized worlds that are actually the ...

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