A former Haitian coup leader wanted by the US for smuggling cocaine called on his supporters on Sunday to resist “anarchists” who forced a presidential election to be canceled, in a sign of deep polarization that could lead to more unrest. A former Haitian coup leader wanted by the US for smuggling cocaine called on […]
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Thousands march in Port-au-Prince after the country’s presidential runoff election was put on hold indefinitely. Violent demonstrations erupted in Haiti after elections were postponed indefinitely [Bahare Khodabande/EPA] Protesters clashed with police in Haiti’s capital Port-au-Prince as thousands marched against President Michel Martelly’s government on a day that was supposed to see a vote to elect
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PINE64 has so far raised over $1.4 million in its Kickstarter campaign for their tiny, yet versatile, $15 computer. The Pine A64 costs less than three bottles.. Sourced through Scoop.it from: techcrunch.com $15 computer; 1.2Ghz board, 512MB SDRAM, 10/100Mbps Ethernet Port, 3.5 MM Audio/Mic Output, 4K HDMI and 2 USB ports. See on Scoop.it – Teaching
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Find key statistics for Haiti relief and recovery. Sourced through Scoop.it from: www.lessonsfromhaiti.org Contents Facts and figures on the delivery of international assistance to Haiti and other fragile settings. Aid to Haiti after the January 12, 2010 earthquake Summary of aid to Haiti from 2010-2012 Who were the recipients of the $6.43 billion disbursed
As we approach the annual celebration of Dr. King’s life, it is worth examining the difference in how our schools discipline black and white children, Dick Startz writes. Startz finds that in U.S. public schools, black children are twice as likely as white children to be subject to corporal punishment. Sourced through Scoop.it from: www.brookings.edu
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