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Bolivian natives enter La Paz after march from Amazon

Hundreds of indigenous people made a triumphal entry into La Paz Wednesday at the end of a two-month march from the Amazon to oppose the construction of a highway through their ancestral homeland.

Space & Earth / Environment

created Oct 19, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Exposure to U.S. flag moves voters to the right

(PhysOrg.com) -- Expect even more flags at Republican campaign events. And if the Democrats were wise, they might well strip the stage of flags altogether, suggests a new Cornell study, the first to look at ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jul 26, 2011 | popularity 3.6 / 5 (7) | comments 4

Flying the flag: Does it matter?

Flying the EU flag on public buildings on Europe Day (Monday, 9th May) has no impact on public attitudes to the EU.

Other Sciences / Economics & Business

created May 09, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Smartphone app revives flagging S. Korean custom

South Korea's biggest mobile phone carrier has devised a smartphone application to revive a flagging custom -- raising the national standard over homes on important holidays.

Technology / Software

created Feb 28, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Use of paramilitary emblems 'flagging' in Northern Ireland

New research from Queen's University Belfast shows the number of paramilitary flags now flown on arterial routes in Northern Ireland during July has more than halved. The figure is down from 161 flags in 2006 to 73 in 2009. ...

Other Sciences / Other

created Jun 14, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0