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ARTICLE: Darwin and palaeontology: a re-evaluation of his interpretation of the fossil record

Posted on May 19, 2015 by Rashid Faridi

Originally posted on The Dispersal of Darwin:
In the journal Historical Biology (online first): Darwin and palaeontology: a re-evaluation of his interpretation of the fossil record Warren D. Allmon Abstract Charles Darwin’s empirical research in palaeontology, especially on fossil invertebrates,…

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A real Reflection on Reality : Facts and Figures on East Jerusalem 2015

Posted on May 17, 2015 by Rashid Faridi

نادية حرحش This is what makes a real reflection on Reality : A new report by the Association for Civil Rights in Israel (ACRI) provides a concerning overview of the human rights situation for Palestinians in Jerusalem. The report – … Continue reading →

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Desertification and China’s Great Green Wall

Posted on May 13, 2015 by Rashid Faridi

GarryRogers Nature Conservation “Unlike the Great Wall of China, a 5,000-mile fortification dating back to the 7th century BC that separates northern China from the Mongolian steppe, the Great Green Wall of China-otherwise known as the Three-North Shelter Forest Program-is … Continue reading →

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The story of gentrification of a local market

Posted on May 12, 2015 by Rashid Faridi

Originally posted on Rural-Urban Frontiers:
Twenty years ago when I lived in Delhi I drove past Meherchand Market without giving it a second look as it was never a destination. It was simply a row of small shops, tailors and mechanics…