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The “right” Latin America will thrive in the New Year, fueled by ts own growth – with an assist from the continued hot growth from China – while the “wrong” Latin America will get left behind.

The second phase of emerging markets expansion is well on its way – a period of self-sustaining growth, driven by [...]

By Katherine Young
April 15, 2007

Zappa Resources (TSX.V:ZPA) is a junior resource company with projects in Canada, the U.S. and now, Tunisia. Early in March 2007, Zappa signed a letter of intent to enter into a “farm-in participation agreement” with Pennine Petroleum on the Jorf concession petroleum property in Tunisia. The opportunity, says Albert Gerry, President [...]

The Village Court: A neglected but potential rural justice forum
Zahidul Islam Biswas
VILLAGE level traditional juridical mechanism named ’shalish’ is active in rural Bangladesh from time immemorial. An informal justice mechanism, Shalish is: ‘basically a practice of gathering village elders and concerned parties, exclusively male, for the resolution of local disputes. Sometimes Chairmen and [...]