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Teddy to leave jail next month
It was a foggy and gloomy day in Addis yet news that brightened the day just came. Ethiopian popular singer Teddy Afro is getting out of jail in July or August after the Appeal Court of Cassation thi… more →
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Once Was Flanders (No, Not That Flanders)
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aroundthesphere wrote 3 days ago: Ben Domenech’s “Once Was America” piece in The New Ledger causing some blogospher … more →
Teddy to leave jail next month
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arefe wrote 3 days ago: It was a foggy and gloomy day in Addis yet news that brightened the day just came. Ethiopian popula … more →
State Minster isn't coming back
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arefe wrote 4 days ago: If the news on the Reporter is anything to go by, there will not be a homecoming to one of EPRDF’s h … more →
No resolution in Synod's meeting
arefe wrote 5 days ago: Crucial talks aimed at settling the dispute at the Ethiopian Orthodox Church have broken up without … more →
Synod's session adjourned
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arefe wrote 1 week ago: The Holy Synod of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church has adjourned its crisis session for Monday. Today … more →
Amare Aregawi faces court again
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arefe wrote 1 week ago: The Reporter’s legal scuffle with the Dashen Brewery isn’t over. It has just been revealed the owner … more →
Synod sets for emergency meeting
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arefe wrote 2 weeks ago: The Holy Synod of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church is set to hold an emergency meeting Tuesday, Addis N … more →
Journalists in court for disclosing names
arefe wrote 2 weeks ago: Reporters and editors of three Amharic newspapers were brought to court today in connection with the … more →
No final word for Teddy Afro
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arefe wrote 2 weeks ago: The popular Ethiopian singer Teddy Afro has appeared before Court of Cassation this morning to hear … more →
persons and transcendentals
Stephen wrote 2 weeks ago: While some might call Roger Scruton’s recent City Journal piece naive (and it is, I would argu … more →
Rock, Beauty, Scissors
aroundthesphere wrote 2 weeks ago: These are old Steven Meisel photos. Found on Crayon Beats. Rod Dreher: Man in Arizona stabs his fam … more →
More cases of swine flu reported
arefe wrote 3 weeks ago: Two Ethiopians who had flown from Hong Kong to Addis on Sunday and Tuesday tested positive for the H … more →
Bishops suspended from thier posts
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arefe wrote 3 weeks ago: Two high ranking Ethiopian Orthodox officials have been suspended from their posts, it was disclosed … more →
Swine flu cases reported in Ethiopia
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arefe wrote 4 weeks ago: Ethiopia has reported its first case of the H1H1 swine flu. Two teenage girls who arrived from the U … more →
Gospel singer dies following bus accident
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arefe wrote 1 month ago: One of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church’s well-known gospel singers, Yohanes Ephrem has been killed in … more →
"At the same time, philosophers like Shaftesbury, Burke, Adam Smith, and Kant recognized that we do not look on the world only with the eyes of science."
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onparkstreet wrote 1 month ago: Another attitude exists—one not of scientific inquiry but of disinterested contemplation—that we dir … more →
Recommended Reading: Mr. Sammler's Planet
Huston wrote 1 month ago: It’s been a year since I read this review in City Journal of Nobel Prize winner Saul Bellow … more →
VOA Reporter out, FM broadcast halted
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arefe wrote 1 month ago: VOA’s Reporter Melescahew Amha is out on bail. He was granted bail on Friday after spending seventee … more →
Abebe Worke arrested
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arefe wrote 1 month ago: Prominent lawyer and chairman of the Ethiopian Human Rights Council(EHRCO), Abebe Worke has become t … more →
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