Region: The Middle East
Thomas Friedman and Addicted to Oil Screening
Thomas Friedman, of the New York Times, will screen his new Discovery documentary "Addicted to Oil." Following the screening, he will lead a discussion of the interwoven issues of oil, the Middle East, and the global environment. This event will be held 4:00-6:00pm in Davies Auditorium, 15...
Transformations of Middle Eastern Natural Environments
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Greening Pakistan's Cities
| Saleem Ali
Nostalgically, most Pakistanis salute President Ayub Khan for his vision in establishing the capital city of Islamabad. Apart from its abysmal airport, which pales in comparison to Lahore and Karachi’s lavish terminals, Islamabad is often mentioned by expatriate Pakistanis to foreigners with a...SAGE Magazine Volume II, Issue I
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Environmentalism and Obesity in Asia
| Saleem Ali
Gluttony, more generally has been considered a sin in most religions. In Christianity, it is one of the “seven deadly sins.” Even in Islam, there are several traditions which discourage excessive consumption. A hadith of the Prophet Muhammad quoted by Imam Tirmidhi states that “No man...SAGE Magazine Volume I, Issue II
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This is SAGE's second magazine. For more information contact sagemagazine@yale.eduWater & Sanitation Symposium meeting
| Kara DiFrancesco
Please join us for the discussion on the development of a FES Water and Sanitation Symposium for Spring 2007. Janine M.H. Selendy, Chairman and President, Horizon International, Yale University, will lead and present ideas for the proposed symposium which will be discussed and developed...SAGE Magazine Volume I, Issue I
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