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World Policy Journal (2015) 32 (4): 10–13.
Published: 01 December 2015
...Ángel Gurría-Quintana © World Policy Institute 2015 2015 World Policy Institute Photo: Ulf Jenninger When European explorers first caught sight of the land they would soon call the New World, they thought they had glimpsed the Garden of Eden. A breathless Christopher Columbus...
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World Policy Journal (2018) 35 (2): 83–87.
Published: 01 June 2018
... justice and national survival. THE NAZI DREAM LED TO GENOCIDE, AND IT ALSO LED TO AN ORGANIC HERB GARDEN AT THE DACHAU CONCENTRATION CAMP In the early years of the 20th century, unhappy with the dirt, noise, and poverty of big cities, life-reform farmers went back to the land to find a different...
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World Policy Journal (2015) 32 (3): 9–15.
Published: 01 September 2015
..., world travelers and teachers, Perrine and Charles Hervé-Gruyer, decided to turn their energies and talents to farming. Their acres of intensive polyculture fields, two greenhouses, two mandala gardens for growing vegetables, herbs, and flowers coexist with orchard-based agroforestry providing berries...
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World Policy Journal (2011) 28 (2): 7–11.
Published: 01 June 2011
..., she invited me to stay, alone, in her 12x12. While Benton traveled, I spent a season there, exploring what the poet Wendell Berry called “the strenuous outline of enough.” I was amazed by how easily I adjusted to candlelight instead of electric lights, food out of Benton’s lush gardens instead...
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World Policy Journal (2004) 21 (1): 114–116.
Published: 01 March 2004
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intractable disputes to be solved by the parties involved or not at all. We were going to
build an impregnable missile shield and tend our own garden. And in order to be able to
do that we were going to withdraw from treaties and conventions that might tie our hands.
Critics worried about this “new...
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World Policy Journal (2012) 29 (1): 3–6.
Published: 01 March 2012
... was “fascinating” (“fantastic”). In my quixotic battles, I attack empty adverbs (actually, really, and their ilk) and despise those who cannot say a sentence without adding “you know” every time they take a breath. Should speech be censored? Yes, “the garden” should be watered and weeded. Am I an elitist...
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World Policy Journal (2015) 32 (3): 3–8.
Published: 01 September 2015
... community food centers. Centers in several cities are already helping neighborhoods grow healthier foods in community gardens, teaching cooking skills, composting food scraps, and promoting convivial dining settings. Several universities are also purchasing local and sustainable foods, demonstrating what...
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (2): 34–35.
Published: 01 June 2016
... Tower 6 Shanghai Museum
2 Jin Mao Tower 7 The Bund
3 Shanghai World Financial Center 8 Shanghai East International
4 Yu Garden Medical Center...
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World Policy Journal (2014) 31 (4): 21–30.
Published: 01 December 2014
... Green Left party and D66, the progressive liberal party. a new rightwing populism is emerging from a remarkable combination of antigovernment sentiment and nostalgia for a time when government cared more about its citizens. A few miles to the west, vines have given way to paved gardens. Row...
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World Policy Journal (2018) 35 (1): 35–39.
Published: 01 March 2018
.... It doesn’t look the way it used to, but for us old-heads, this is still a welcome development. In “Kingston be Wise,” Protoje calls on his city to be wise after an explosive attack by a joint force of police and soldiers on the ghetto community of Tivoli Gardens. The neighborhood is known as a “garrison...
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (2): 99–108.
Published: 01 June 2017
.... Neighbors would haul an old sofa and beach umbrella into the park for a day of reading. Baseball diamonds materialized, as did urban gardening tracts, a self-made mini-golf course, and sculpture gardens. THE LESSONS FROM BERLIN: EMBRACE THE NIGHT AND RECONFIGURE SPACE. Probably the greatest...
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World Policy Journal (2015) 32 (3): 1–2.
Published: 01 September 2015
... Jardinier (Gardener Prince), Louis-Albert de Broglie, leads off with a stirring ode to microfarming and the kinds of experiments that led him to surround his Loire Valley chateau with 650 varieties of tomatoes. Meanwhile, our Timeline plots the revolutionary changes in diet in Cambodia as it passed from...
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World Policy Journal (2018) 35 (2): 3–8.
Published: 01 June 2018
... were pushed to their limits. Johnson’s hubris was in expecting his off-the-record promises to take precedence over the complex bidding and tendering processes designed to ensure value-for-money in public procurement. The final straw may have been the Garden Bridge project. Launched in 2013...
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World Policy Journal (2018) 35 (2): 1–2.
Published: 01 June 2018
... stripes of megalomania, we also looked back in time. Historian Corinna Treitel takes us to the herb gardens at Dachau, where the Nazis advanced the organic food movement; art historian Natasha Llorens reads Algiers city planning through film; and scholar Kristen R. Ghodsee celebrates the legacy...
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World Policy Journal (2004) 20 (4): 91–93.
Published: 01 December 2004
... of their temples, theaters, libraries, council chambers, fire
departments, gardens, aqueducts, hospitals, baths, and arcaded markets— the vital and
enlivening ingredients of urban life.
Little wonder so many travelers have been drawn to the eloquent remains of Ephesus,
Miletus, Pergamon...
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (4): 39–46.
Published: 01 December 2016
... related to the life and well-being of women. La K-NTONA recently organized a lecture to raise awareness about Berta Caceres, an indigenous environmental activist assassinated in Honduras in March 2016. The collective is currently teaching urban gardening and developing workshops on documentary filmmaking...
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World Policy Journal (2001) 18 (3): 81–88.
Published: 01 September 2001
.... He suffers in the summer sun that roasts worked hard to assimilate the 200 immi
his small vineyard and garden, and in the raw grants settling in Genazzano, especially
winters, but he has long since learned to accept from Albania and Morocco, while many
nature. When young, he once worked...
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World Policy Journal (2018) 35 (1): 49–53.
Published: 01 March 2018
... to his house. Upon arrival, Hosue looked around the garden, noticed the tools, and asked Mishima to pose with any of them in any way he wanted, naked or half-naked.) The lawsuit was brought by Mishima’s daughter Noriko and his son Iichiro, in 1998, against Jiro Fukushima’s novel, The Sword...
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (2): 87–90.
Published: 01 June 2017
... told me. But while a survivor in one camp might have individually focused and deeply committed help from local counselors, a girl in another camp might be offered an afternoon gardening with other women hosted by an international organization on patchy six-month funding cycles. In one camp...
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (2): 37–41.
Published: 01 June 2016
...-recyclable garbage. As a result of the successful SoCCs intervention, the skeptical owner of the site in the Gesoko unit and the local government relented. The property owner had permitted that garbage dump for years, and was initially reluctant to allow his land to be converted into a community garden...
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