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hi guys, can’t seem to get it to play, either from Facebook or from the page. Ideas?
missed you last week!
never mind! I got it to download in iTunes. but something is squirrelly
oh, wait a minute. although it says May 7& 15, it is in fact the April 30 edition.
The MEME this week is a video from an Imedi TV talkshow, where they showed ‘live’ a dummy birth delivery… Link: http://bit.ly/1KQQkNJ
The Guardian looks at women’s lives in post-Soviet countries by profiling different women. The Georgian woman is an IDP from Abkhazia who is now a city councillor in Zugdidi. Link: http://bit.ly/1EuYBHI
Paul Rimple for Culinary BackStreets takes multiple visits to Alani restaurant i.e. ‘the Ossetian place.’ Link: http://bit.ly/1PggSif
**A great report by journalist Nino Bakradze for the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project, who investigated into the costs of maintaining the two parliament buildings in Tbilisi in Kutaisi. Link: http://bit.ly/1IERKw3
The BBC reports on religion and Orthodoxy in Georgia, which is putting the country at odds with Western values — and turning schools into battlegrounds. Link: http://bbc.in/1Fcp2QQ
TI Georgia’s report on governors and their assets. Link: http://bit.ly/1JMx43Q
This week’s CRRC blog post presents the results of the 2013 Transparency International survey: It shows that the majority of Georgians report trying not to share critical opinions about the government while talking on the phone. Link: http://bit.ly/1B0JccD
Working on it, thanks……