July 2012
Security Council meeting on the Peacebuilding...
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The Security Council will meet this morning, 12 July, to discuss the Peacebuilding Commission’s report on its 5th Session (S/2012/70).
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Security Council Presidential Statements
United Nations Peacebuilding Commission (PBC)
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What’s in Blue?...
Historical Nonfiction: Iran: The Only Country That... →
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Although the argument could be made for Greece, spelling notwithstanding.
Iran first participated in the Olympics in 1948 and the winter Olympics in 1956
Iran is one of the world’s oldest continuous civilizations, with settlements dating back to 4000 B.C.
Since ancient times, people in Iran…
Nature: The worm that feels at home in space →
ecocides:
Astronauts return to Earth weakened and unsteady after weightlessness and radiation in space take their toll on the human body. New research now shows that the humble nematode worm adapts much better to spaceflight. When ESA astronaut André Kuipers first went to space in 2004 to the…
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