MAKING PEACE AMONG CONFLICTING IDENTITIES: AN AUTOETHNOGRAPHY

Making Place, Resisting Displacement: Conflicting National and Local Identities in Scotland

In recent years, many commentators have stressed that cultural diversity and immigration are integral features of British history (e.g. see Hall 2000; Kushner 1992; Merriman 1997; Ramdin 1999; Walker 1997). Furthermore, ‘four nations’ histories of ‘the Isles’ have highlighted the fault lines of an internally divided series of cultures, which are emphatically hybrid and riddled with conflict (Sa...

Making Peace Last: Disarmament as an Essential Element

"Innovative approaches such as 'weapons for development' and 'weapons for food' programmes are yielding concrete results as practical disarmament measures at the community level." (UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan)

Conflicting Desires and Unstable Identities: Tensions in the Greek Symposium

Making PEACE a Dynamic Alterable System

The Peace distributed operating system makes massively parallel systems work. This duty could not be fulllled ingeniously if at the outset many hundreds to thousands of autonomous cooperating nodes had to be supplied with a complete operating system. Therefore, starting from a minimal subset of system functions, exibility referring to dynamic alterations is required. This exibility is supported...

EHPnet: Making Peace with the Environment

Garcinia kola tree, known as "bitter kola," to treat infectious diseases. This treatment has no apparent side effects. In vitro tests of the plant identified 46 biochemical principles that appear to kill bacteria and viruses, including the deadly Ebola virus, the cause of fatal hemorrhagic fever. "The same forest that yields the dreaded Ebola virus could be a source of the cure," said Maurice I...