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exploring the excitement of stories...m. boubahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10392264113724992145noreply@blogger.comBlogger147125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12775998.post-58233860915075011422012-04-23T02:09:00.000+00:002012-04-23T02:09:43.247+00:00Mavis Staples : Eyes On The Prize<iframe width="420" height="315" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/0ZWdDI_fkns" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>m. boubahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10392264113724992145noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12775998.post-51691035238530109072012-02-12T23:28:00.000+00:002012-02-12T23:31:30.546+00:00Taouz lligh<object width="400" height="400"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="flashvars" value="showMenu=false"/><param name="movie" value="http://www.vuvox.com/collage_express/collage.swf?collageID=051068e54a"/><embed src="http://www.vuvox.com/collage_express/collage.swf?collageID=051068e54a" flashvars="showMenu=false" allowFullScreen="true" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="400"></embed></object>m. boubahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10392264113724992145noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12775998.post-86900386443086849632011-12-26T20:05:00.000+00:002011-12-27T08:59:00.137+00:00when a revolution gets blue<span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Egyptian army's brutal crack down on protestors is yet another reason the old regine is still there and the revolution is at stake. Now it is the courage of Egyptian women. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">This is how i imagined an inclusive blue demonstration in honor of the Egyptian lady who got beaten, and striped... </span><br />
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<br />m. boubahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10392264113724992145noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12775998.post-30413119914471329062011-04-30T08:27:00.002+01:002011-04-30T08:30:16.374+01:00Chakib Notes<span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;"><br />Notes from the internet about Chakib Alkhiyari just released from the Makhzen prisons of Morocco.<br />>> <a href="http://mbouba.posterous.com/chakib-el-khayari-yeffeghd-seg-ibniquen-chaki">See my Posterous.</a> </span>m. boubahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10392264113724992145noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12775998.post-37834617823304695062011-04-30T08:25:00.000+01:002011-11-25T23:29:54.131+00:00AJE Stream. Apr 27, 2011<object classid="clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000" height="296" id="utv420956" name="utv_n_814199" width="480"><param name="flashvars" value="loc=%2F&autoplay=false&vid=14336141&locale=en_US&hasticket=false&id=14336141&v3=1" />
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<br /><embed src="http://static.videoegg.com/ted/flash/loader.swf" FlashVars="bgColor=FFFFFF&file=http://static.videoegg.com/ted/movies/ROKIATRAORE-MBIFO-2007G_high.flv&autoPlay=false&fullscreenURL=http://static.videoegg.com/ted/flash/fullscreen.html&forcePlay=false&logo=&allowFullscreen=true" quality="high" allowScriptAccess="always" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" scale="noscale" wmode="window" width="320" height="285" name="VE_Player" align="middle" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer"></object>m. boubahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10392264113724992145noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12775998.post-13862016448633005562008-01-13T06:12:00.001+00:002008-06-06T02:48:15.394+01:00Happy Amazigh New Year<p style="font-family: trebuchet ms;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:85%;">one more...<br /></span></p><p style="font-family: trebuchet ms;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:85%;">Happy Amazigh New Year,<br />Asseggwas ighudan i imazighen marra wala kul medden yaden,<br /></span></p><p style="font-family: trebuchet ms;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:85%;">Amazigh New Year 2958 is today Jan 13</span></p> <p style="font-family: trebuchet ms;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:85%;">Imazighen known as Berbers have stated their calendar 950 BCE and have used it ever since.<br />Most farmers in <st1:place st="on">North Africa</st1:place>, having forgotten the origins of this calender, still remember that January (yanayer) 13 is the start of the Year. celebrated as Haguza, yennayer and many other names.</span></p><p style="font-family: trebuchet ms;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="http://www.tamazgha.fr/Le-premier-jour-de-l-an-Ennayr,421.html">read more...</a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><br /></p>m. boubahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10392264113724992145noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12775998.post-80616425697729770992008-01-07T05:49:00.000+00:002008-01-07T07:08:50.041+00:00Petition for the Touaregs,<span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"></span><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">To: Government of the Republic of Niger, United Nations, European Commission</span><br /><br /><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">"Since its independence, the state of Niger has been in latent conflict with the Tuareg population living on the Nigerien territory. This situation escalated in 1990 with a massacre of this population group in Tchin-Tabaraden and resulted in an armed conflict. After the conclusion of a treaty of peace, which was intended to make allowances for certain claims brought forward by the Tuareg organizations in 1995, this conflict calmed down. Today, it seems that the implementation of the treaty has failed. This caused new dissatisfaction among the population in the north of Niger. A new Tuareg movement “Mouvement des Nigériens pour la Justice” (MNJ, Movement of Nigeriens for Justice) has formed whose central claim is that the peace accords signed in 1995 be met..."</span><br /><a style="font-family: trebuchet ms; font-weight: bold;" href="http://www.petitiononline.com/pinnne07/petition.html">Read and sign the Peace in Niger Petition >></a><br /><br /><br />More Resources:<br /><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">1- watch <a href="http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x2k16c_niger-france-uranium-touaregs_news">video </a>about French Uranium and the Toureg rebellion. (FR)</span><br /><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">2- </span><a style="font-family: trebuchet ms;" href="http://www.dissident-media.org/infonucleaire/niger.html">Uranium Scandal in Niger</a><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">. (FR)</span><br /><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">3- </span><a style="font-family: trebuchet ms;" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/COGEMA_La_Hague_site">COGEMA</a><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">, la Hague site, major extractor of Uranium in Niger and </span><a style="font-family: trebuchet ms;" href="http://www.lahague.areva-nc.com/servlet/ContentServer?pagename=cogema_en/common/gotopage&assetid=1039482706898&type=Page&callingpage=1039482706888">The a zero impact policy lie</a>.<br /><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">4-Indian company joins the game.(</span><a style="font-family: trebuchet ms;" href="http://www.blogger.com/www.hindu.com/.../stories/2007081960111000.htm">read</a><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">)</span><br /><br /><br /></span>m. boubahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10392264113724992145noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12775998.post-20306300626456407032008-01-06T09:34:00.000+00:002008-01-06T09:42:03.476+00:00Touareg GenocideUnderstanding the Touareg struggle for liberation.<br />Another way of getting rid of the Touregs of Niger and Mali is to exploit their lands through massive extractions of Uranium by the French government and corporations. Now a whole population is exposed to radiation and government oppression. <br />The world is "just looking".<br />This is what Assouf Ag Maha is explaining in this interview. ( 18 Minutes/ French)<br /><br /><div><object height="300" width="380"><param name="movie" value="http://www.dailymotion.com/swf/x3m4v0&v3=1&related=1"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always"><embed src="http://www.dailymotion.com/swf/x3m4v0&v3=1&related=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" height="300" width="380"></embed></object><br /><span style="font-size:78%;"><b><a href="http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x3m4v0_interview-issouf-ag-maha_news">Interview Issouf Ag Maha</a></b><br /><i>Video by <a href="http://www.dailymotion.com/envouaturesimone">envouaturesimone</a></i></span></div>m. boubahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10392264113724992145noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12775998.post-92207020246069391992008-01-01T10:08:00.000+00:002008-01-01T10:09:50.163+00:00happy new year every1<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxbkWKnQWKwAq2WewVNmO9QC4bFuXJC_ZfLZt9ZxkuJwFvNDLv9sx3NJx690gv5-2vCh5hw-uFiA6f4DksxrtWW0gkl238b8_5JTlNkZ690CJknsF_HmanKRydAJT7NOTXfzVm/s1600-h/happyblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxbkWKnQWKwAq2WewVNmO9QC4bFuXJC_ZfLZt9ZxkuJwFvNDLv9sx3NJx690gv5-2vCh5hw-uFiA6f4DksxrtWW0gkl238b8_5JTlNkZ690CJknsF_HmanKRydAJT7NOTXfzVm/s400/happyblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5150447997460204226" border="0" /></a>m. boubahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10392264113724992145noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12775998.post-79239134160910708232007-12-23T08:04:00.000+00:002007-12-23T08:14:56.760+00:00Lakota Sioux Declare Independence From US,<span style=";font-family:trebuchet ms;font-size:100%;" ><br /></span> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 0.5in;font-family:trebuchet ms;"><span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 0);font-size:100%;" >“This is an historic day for our Lakota people,” declared </span><span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 0);font-size:100%;" >Russell Means, Itacan of Lakota. “<st1:country-region st="on"><st1:place st="on">United States</st1:place></st1:country-region> colonial rule is at its end!”</span><span style="font-size:100%;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"><span style="font-size:100%;"><o:p> </o:p>“Political activist Russell Means, a founder of the American Indian Movement, says he and other members of Lakota tribes have renounced treaties and are withdrawing from the <st1:country-region st="on"><st1:place st="on">United States</st1:place></st1:country-region>.<o:p></o:p><br />“We are now a free country and independent of the <st1:place st="on"><st1:country-region st="on">United States of A</st1:country-region></st1:place></span><span style="font-size:100%;"><st1:place st="on"><st1:country-region st="on">merica</st1:country-region></st1:place>,” Means said in a telephone interview. “This is all completely legal.”<o:p></o:p><br />Means said a Lakota delegation on Monday delivered a statement of “unilateral withdrawal” from the <st1:country-region st="on">United States</st1:country-region> to the U.S. State Department in <st1:state st="on"><st1:place st="on">Washington</st1:place></st1:state>.<o:p></o:p><br />The State Department did not respond. “That’ll take some time,” Means said.<o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-size:100%;">Meanwhile, the delegation has delivered copies of the letter to the embassies of <st1:country-region st="on">Bolivia</st1:country-region>, <st1:country-region st="on">Venezuela</st1:country-region>, <st1:country-region st="on">Chile</st1:country-region> and <st1:country-region st="on"><st1:place st="on">South Africa</st1:place></st1:country-region>. “We’re asking for recognition,” Means said, adding that <st1:country-region st="on">Ireland</st1:country-region> and <st1:place st="on">East Timor</st1:place> are “very interested” in the declaration.<o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-size:100%;">Other countries will get copies of the same declaration, which Means said also would be delivered to the United Nations and to state and county governments covered by treaties, including treaties signed in 1851 and 1868. “We’re willing to negotiate with any American political entity,” Means said.” (<a href="http://www.commondreams.org/archive/2007/12/21/5946/">Read mo</a>+ read comments) <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:100%;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5NkNwYU1WctULMPjQhbV34ahGG0-sJp5ehp28unfoNGufQW23D7eIMVytQCE9Vgak2fjennynO3Y4UQi5fF3R90j0oz9swdA4L4qV9oqhts_ZUg732FYhLO3XeSMazj4CwjTv/s1600-h/duanedl.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 113px; height: 169px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5NkNwYU1WctULMPjQhbV34ahGG0-sJp5ehp28unfoNGufQW23D7eIMVytQCE9Vgak2fjennynO3Y4UQi5fF3R90j0oz9swdA4L4qV9oqhts_ZUg732FYhLO3XeSMazj4CwjTv/s320/duanedl.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5147077234111859378" border="0" /></a></span></p><p style="text-align: left;font-family:trebuchet ms;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:100%;">Sources:<o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-size:100%;"><a href="http://www.commondreams.org/archive/2007/12/21/5946/"><br />Common Dreams</a> (dot org).<o:p></o:p></span><span style=";font-size:100%;color:black;" ><a href="http://www.lakotafreedom.com/media.html"><br />Press Release: 19 December 2007</a></span><span style="font-size:100%;"><o:p></o:p><br /></span></p><span style=";font-family:trebuchet ms;font-size:100%;" ><a href="http://www.lakotafreedom.com/index.html">Official website</a></span><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span><span style="font-size:100%;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:100%;"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:100%;"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>m. boubahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10392264113724992145noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12775998.post-5060755545500827482007-12-14T21:08:00.000+00:002007-12-14T21:32:22.363+00:00The Story of Staff..<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKoWZQkgQCxK1Yg0DINcmYDrylIom3TUdRojN00N0cEatULaJzCCSkVU0M0Jz_bKPy0ov1j6AbFd7jB_M08MGkdvP8rF5VeJ7pR1ZGDomSx-kFE7DjjUTMc9HBoAtN5jwqjTCc/s1600-h/home-digger.gif"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 193px; height: 88px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKoWZQkgQCxK1Yg0DINcmYDrylIom3TUdRojN00N0cEatULaJzCCSkVU0M0Jz_bKPy0ov1j6AbFd7jB_M08MGkdvP8rF5VeJ7pR1ZGDomSx-kFE7DjjUTMc9HBoAtN5jwqjTCc/s320/home-digger.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5143944197203341250" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhve30YIUoOvPjd_BoKLAF7k5iM8mYQCRXdLpS2xzSHUH_GtvG7F-4COn2C-i6K_8_NRPH6eM-WF6tttHa_eKgskdNlULDygGpRKy2e_ty7J0u859k7enFSz8PGxAwD9ZFn0lvr/s1600-h/staffstory.jpg"><br /></a> <p class="MsoNormal"><st1:place st="on"><span style=""><br /></span></st1:place></p><p class="MsoNormal"><st1:place st="on"><span style=""><br /></span></st1:place></p><p class="MsoNormal"><st1:place st="on"><span style=""><br /></span></st1:place></p><p class="MsoNormal"><st1:place st="on"><span style=""><br /></span></st1:place></p><p class="MsoNormal"><st1:place st="on"><span style="">Bali</span></st1:place><span style=""> now…<o:p></o:p><br /><a href="http://unfccc.int/meetings/cop_13/items/4049.php">UFNCCC </a>negotiations about the climate change face challenges of all kinds... consumer industry and the counter attacks of global corporations. Clean environment just does not work for everybody. There are certain pockets, I mean people, who just do not care.<br />I think we all know how we all got here and how dangerous it is to live in this planet now and how worse it is getting every minute.<br />Annie Leonard tries to make the lesson more real. She is talking to a <st1:country-region st="on"><st1:place st="on">US</st1:place></st1:country-region> audience but it is interesting to see what she has to say and how she does say it. <o:p></o:p><br /><a href="http://www.storyofstuff.com/">Click here to watch the video.</a><br />Annie Leonard is an expert in international sustainability and environmental health issues, with more than 20 years of experience investigating factories and dumps around the world. Coordinator of the Funders Workgroup for Sustainable Production and Consumption, a funder collaborative working for a sustainable and just world, Annie communicates worldwide about the impact of consumerism and materialism on global economies and international health. (<a href="http://www.storyofstuff.com/anniesbio.html">read more</a>)<o:p></o:p><br />Watch Teazer:<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style=""><o:p> </o:p></span></p><br /><p class="MsoNormal"><span style=""><span style="font-weight: bold;"></span><o:p></o:p><br /></span><span style=""><embed> <object height="300" width="350"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/P56-zWupDcI&rel=1"><param name="wmode" value="transparent"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/P56-zWupDcI&rel=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" height="300" width="350"></embed></object></span><span style=""></span></p> </div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"></span><br /></div>m. boubahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10392264113724992145noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12775998.post-80027359197774318932007-12-06T04:59:00.000+00:002007-12-06T17:38:53.361+00:00Jaque derida on writing...<object width="350" height="300"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/w9YaNW7Q0c8&rel=0&color1=0xd6d6d6&color2=0xf0f0f0&border=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/w9YaNW7Q0c8&rel=0&color1=0xd6d6d6&color2=0xf0f0f0&border=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="350" height="300"></embed></object>m. boubahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10392264113724992145noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12775998.post-23476863013403669782007-11-20T07:53:00.000+00:002007-11-28T23:12:31.592+00:00Other meanings for culture<span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">This is Mola Sylla, a Senegalese singer accompanied by a group of musicians from Armenia, Iran and Romania. A west African voice that challenges the limitations of local scales and fles above them to meet all the airs that the Mediterranean can provide.<br />this is another meaning for culture (to the best of sounds). sharing and collaboration in creating an art that transcends the boundaries of culture and nation states...<br /> enjoy<br /></span><object style="font-family: trebuchet ms;" height="350" width="300"><param name="movie" value="http://embed.break.com/MTg0OTY4"><embed src="http://embed.break.com/MTg0OTY4" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" height="300" width="350"></embed></object></span><br />[source: newsounds.nl]m. boubahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10392264113724992145noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12775998.post-39371790953753534602007-11-03T04:19:00.001+00:002007-11-12T22:11:48.840+00:00Moha: Amazigh blogs presentation<span style=";font-family:verdana;font-size:85%;" ><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgig8zaz2B7rNY10_SGdcLJj58zVzkQsJf62IF4yJpKHFXGljJ58qgfYKuoDfGmm23dhF3aDU-K_bREpit9GiBmAIKWWbNBW2zwfcE78W9iImNdesMcEDMbSCMCgu9OUpNEDlmO/s1600-h/mohatele2m.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgig8zaz2B7rNY10_SGdcLJj58zVzkQsJf62IF4yJpKHFXGljJ58qgfYKuoDfGmm23dhF3aDU-K_bREpit9GiBmAIKWWbNBW2zwfcE78W9iImNdesMcEDMbSCMCgu9OUpNEDlmO/s400/mohatele2m.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5128464699709990722" border="0" /></a>Moha* Arehal, from <a href="http://arehal.blogspot.com/"> Ait Negh Blog</a> , was the speaker today in a presentation given at the Institute for Amazigh Culture in Rabat (<a href="http://www.ircam.ma/">IRCAM</a>). The Topic of the presentation wan Amazigh Cyber Activism. </span><span style=";font-family:verdana;font-size:85%;" > </span><span style=";font-family:verdana;font-size:85%;" ><o:p></o:p>Moha touched upon different issues </span><span style=";font-family:verdana;font-size:85%;" > </span><span style=";font-family:verdana;font-size:85%;" >and questions </span><span style=";font-family:verdana;font-size:85%;" > </span><span style=";font-family:verdana;font-size:85%;" >of Tamazight and the </span><span style=";font-family:verdana;font-size:85%;" > </span><span style=";font-family:verdana;font-size:85%;" >internet , what is a blog, blogging ethics and blogging for social change, </span><span style=";font-family:verdana;font-size:85%;" >moroccan blogs (<a href="http://www.maroc-blogs.com/">Blogma</a>) and the place of Amazigh blogs in the world of pixels. </span><span style=";font-family:verdana;font-size:85%;" > </span><span style=";font-family:verdana;font-size:85%;" ><o:p></o:p><br />He talked to </span><span style=";font-family:verdana;font-size:85%;" > </span><span style=";font-family:verdana;font-size:85%;" >Academicians, professors and policy makers commonly used to reading their morning news papers </span><span style=";font-family:verdana;font-size:85%;" > </span><span style=";font-family:verdana;font-size:85%;" >in the offices with their café noir … and also people who are interested in alternative media. <o:p></o:p><br /></span><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:verdana;"><span style="font-size:85%;">This is a little synopsis of the presentation: <o:p></o:p><br />In Absence of reliable sources of information, Imazighen have weaved many ways through internet to make themselves heard and connected. <span style=""> </span>The importance of ethics and <span style=""> </span>committed Bloging where posts can be criticized, corrected, commented upon, in an open and civilized way which a lot of other media would <span style=""> </span>not allow.<o:p></o:p><br /><span style=""> </span>“ we learn a lot more from people who think we are wrong than those who agree with us” says Moha “ that is listening to the difference in opinion and integrating it in ones work . Not going out looking for lies to get to a false equilibrium. It is allowing people the right to say their opinion when they think you are wrong” <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:verdana;"><span style="font-size:85%;">The most important <span style=""> </span>principles for the success of Bloging is transparency and observing ethics, integrity, commitment, and honesty in a world where anonymity and independence, <span style=""> </span>as internet allows, do not keep you away form your duties as a blogger. Human issues are more than personal. <o:p></o:p><br />Finally the academic some of the academic institutes are opening up and considering that online cyber activism can work. <o:p></o:p>Bogging for Tamazight is one of many ways of acting but it is going to maybe become the fastest and the most efficient way. <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:verdana;"><span style="font-size:85%;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:verdana;"><span style="font-size:85%;">--------------<br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:verdana;"><span style="font-size:85%;">*Moha: stands as one of the most prominent Amazigh activists in Morocco. writer,blogger, journalist, rural engineer, lecturer, political analyst, hydrologist, desert lover, ... to name a few . He writes for many Moroccan News papers. Le Monde Amazigh is one of them.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:verdana;"><span style="font-size:85%;">Web: <a href="http://arehal.blogspot.com/">[ Blog negh..]</a></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><br /></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:verdana;"><span style="font-size:85%;"><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:verdana;"><span style="font-size:85%;"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>m. boubahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10392264113724992145noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12775998.post-19496038036496935032007-10-30T07:24:00.000+00:002007-10-31T20:49:28.067+00:00Morocco: a country of marvels<div><object width="425" height="335"><param name="movie" value="http://www.dailymotion.com/swf/1t8f6mLwY5aPv8RI"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.dailymotion.com/swf/1t8f6mLwY5aPv8RI" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="425" height="335" allowFullScreen="true" allowScriptAccess="always"></embed></object><br /><b><a href="http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xqaq_maroc-voyage-au-pays-des-merveilles_ads"> </a></b><br /><i> <a href="http://www.dailymotion.com/lasporting"></a></i></div>m. boubahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10392264113724992145noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12775998.post-46646842279441946472007-10-26T21:49:00.000+00:002007-11-03T04:46:50.698+00:00Press Code Reforms...<span style="font-family: verdana; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:trebuchet ms;font-size:85%;" ><span style=""><span style="">The latest approach to Morocco Press Freedom is <span style="font-style: italic;">technocratically </span>called : </span></span><span style="color: rgb(102, 0, 0); font-style: italic;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">reform</span>.</span></span><span style="font-family: verdana; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:verdanams;font-size:85%;" ><br />The new government is taking press freedom seriously !!. One of many things that were left in the hands of the “past” government, as they walked out of the Ambassadors' Gate, was Media, Press, Censorship, detentions of journalists...<br /><o:p></o:p></span><span style="font-family: verdana; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:trebuchet ms;font-size:85%;" ><br /><a href="http://www.map.ma/eng/sections/culture/morocco_resolved_to3118/view">Maghreb Arab Press</a>, MAP, the walking stick of this all governments, said:<br /></span><p style="font-family: verdana; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style=""><o:p></o:p><st1:city st="on"></st1:city></span><blockquote style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><st1:city st="on">Rabat</st1:city></span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">, Oct. 24 - </span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><st1:country-region st="on"><st1:place st="on">Morocco</st1:place></st1:country-region></span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"> is determined to amend the Press Code and to gather the legal texts governing this field into one Act, Prime Minister, Abbas El Fassi assured Wednesday before the House of Representatives.</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><o:p></o:p><br /></span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">The government, he said in the statement of the new government's program, will see to the practice of the freedom of the press - within the total respect of the law - and introduce new mechanisms, such as the National Council of the Press, due to play a key role in the implementation of the professional rules. </span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><o:p></o:p><br /></span><span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">The PM also affirmed that the government will erect communication as a major instrument for the construction of a democratic and modern society, as declared by the monarch back in 2004 when he said that the reform of the media is a prerequisite for improving the political scene.<br /><br /></span></span><span style=""></span></blockquote></span><span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">MAP</span></span><span style=""> published this information under the <a href="http://www.map.ma/eng/sections/culture/morocco_resolved_to3118/view">rubric of culture</a> !]</span></span></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><br /></span></p><p style="font-family: verdana; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:85%;">I hope these words will stay fresh in the heads of the new hires, the brand new government.</span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="">They sound great (the words). but even if i really try to put my skepticism in a jar an through it out in the ocean, i would always think that </span></span><span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style=""></span></span></span></p><p style="font-family: verdana; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:verdana;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style=""><span><span style=""><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkPMXl5wdOf8_LpYIdbLPebQFdfbSNJANY1Gfi7tlSWRE2s1tQ_DT0HuhVtS8Ymof_TnNqQvkz7HOr-iNekEb0q9H1tqsMrwBs44B3f6qELwcBOIIUHFIiBM9gxOWoX74UfpyB/s1600-h/cenorship.jpg"><img style="border: medium none ;" 0px="" auto="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkPMXl5wdOf8_LpYIdbLPebQFdfbSNJANY1Gfi7tlSWRE2s1tQ_DT0HuhVtS8Ymof_TnNqQvkz7HOr-iNekEb0q9H1tqsMrwBs44B3f6qELwcBOIIUHFIiBM9gxOWoX74UfpyB/s320/cenorship.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5125848648014898866" border="0" /></a></span></span></span><br /></span></p>m. boubahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10392264113724992145noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12775998.post-27596045990147312612007-10-22T21:04:00.001+00:002007-10-22T21:09:29.027+00:00Inerview with Gobal Voices<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.globalvoicesonline.org/2007/10/22/morocco-interview-with-an-amazigh-blogger/"><img style="border:none;" "display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwtuyKFwz_6_xkefPyxReMCzM390G7oqisahw6dT7rZjQ5Uwv947-M0Ytcvq66_ZPF-YBpcOaRru8wEemjwf2K6cxMpudoA5wfiPhYCtUowZPOfRWqDGV1FLB6UgKz6kWjkTzj/s400/GVamsawal.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5124270288063625746" border="0" /></a>m. boubahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10392264113724992145noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12775998.post-81395789696864297002007-10-20T06:49:00.000+00:002007-10-20T07:16:50.400+00:00Lucky Dube is no more !<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWoGAIElY2K6DJ1Pc15oJCAw36yqO5lcVLzgE7jh0JCG5CztpW6jHYO6J26E8EJwdr4q7pNVf8sLESktEQ4I-FI08iW_7ym_fJHpJxM2Yus8QWZODBe8Qqa1LnuCEw_1I-aLQt/s1600-h/luckyside.png"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWoGAIElY2K6DJ1Pc15oJCAw36yqO5lcVLzgE7jh0JCG5CztpW6jHYO6J26E8EJwdr4q7pNVf8sLESktEQ4I-FI08iW_7ym_fJHpJxM2Yus8QWZODBe8Qqa1LnuCEw_1I-aLQt/s400/luckyside.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5123310036455455186" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:verdana;">One the most famous and the most peaceful artists of South </span><st1:place style="font-family: verdana;" st="on">Africa</st1:place><span style="font-family:verdana;">, </span></span><span style=";font-family:verdana;font-size:85%;" > </span><span style="font-size:85%;"><a style="font-family: verdana; font-weight: bold;" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucky_Dube">Lucky Dube</a><span style="font-family:verdana;">, 43 was gunned down in front of his two kids by </span></span><span style=";font-family:verdana;font-size:85%;" > </span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:verdana;">some </span></span><span style=";font-family:verdana;font-size:85%;" > </span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:verdana;">gangster carjackers. </span></span><span style=";font-family:verdana;font-size:85%;" > </span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:verdana;">He was driving in the outskirts of </span><st1:city style="font-family: verdana;" st="on"><st1:place st="on">Johannesburg</st1:place></st1:city><span style="font-family:verdana;"> yesterday. </span><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;">Reggae music admirers, fans and musicians as well as people in his town are still under shock. </span></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:verdana;">He left seven children. The youngest of them, Melokuhle, is only three months. </span></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><o:p style="font-family: verdana;"></o:p><span style="font-family:verdana;"><br /></span><span style="font-family:verdana;"></span><o:p style="font-family: verdana;"></o:p><span style="font-family:verdana;">Lucky Dube was a freedom fighter, a social justice activist.. a complete and mature African artist. He sang and danced for the poor and the oppressed Africans. His songs educated a lot of people for generations. He was censured and imprisoned.. but struggled and gained an international renomé and inspired people… </span><o:p style="font-family: verdana;"></o:p><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;">It is outrageous that he gets killed by a bunch of gangsters hired </span></span><span style=";font-family:verdana;font-size:85%;" > </span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:verdana;">to steal cars to make little money when the rest goes to the big ones... </span><o:p style="font-family: verdana;"></o:p><span style="font-family:verdana;"><br /></span><o:p style="font-family: verdana;"></o:p></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:verdana;">BBC reported </span><a style="font-family: verdana;" href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7052050.stm">reactions</a><span style="font-family:verdana;"> of people protesting against the violence and crimes that take more than 50 lives everyday in south Africa.</span></span><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;"><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xy-XdJx2JIU">it's the way it is</a>.. one of my favorite Dube songs.</span><br /></span><span style="font-size:78%;"><br /></span>m. boubahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10392264113724992145noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12775998.post-53148801111495325392007-10-19T03:30:00.000+00:002007-10-19T16:45:47.741+00:00The Photo that threw me off<span style=";font-family:verdana;font-size:85%;" >Photography has always been a fascinating art and a great expression that can go beyond the boundaries of verbs. Some photos as just eternally beautiful (<a href="http://www.derechos.net/fundacion-cabezas/expo_40xcabezas/riboud.jpg">like this one</a>) and they teach us constantly about ourselves and the world round us. transmitting the message of beauty would be one of many goals of photography. <o:p></o:p>This is a photo of a photographer. It is the cover picture of a photo book or a coffee table book as known among designers, where the photographer is preparing herself for the shot.<br /><span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 0);">This is a horrible photo....!!! (ps)</span><o:p></o:p><o:p></o:p><br />I almost fell off my chair.I want to go and get lost in the desert and never come back again. Looking at this picture and reading the <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/customer-reviews/0304354015/ref=cm_cr_dp_all_helpful/105-2250481-5020438?ie=UTF8&n=283155#customerReviews">"reviews"</a> wrote on the web site of Amazon dot com, I almost fainted.. hen the comments…!!</span><span style=";font-family:verdana;font-size:85%;" ><o:p></o:p><br /><a href="http://www.lalla-mira.com/">Lalla Mira</a>, please help... Jjawi , some fasukh ( insense) or anything. <o:p></o:p></span><span style=";font-family:Georgia;font-size:100%;" ><span style="font-size:85%;"><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;">I just…</span><span style="font-family:verdana;"> please have a look.<br /><br />(my apologies to your eyes... i just wanted to share)<br /><br /><br /><br /></span></span></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjT07qd0c4C1nIzOyu6iICfPdtP0nFWEo3a0MJNO5q0D09hIUD2QprqVZBG3WQmizzoQW5aRuRSRUQ2fKVP5ZURHU2vSRCrpzkkdOBiuPWbcivrkXeBwsraMBOmPZnkM94uquh7/s1600-h/africanphoto.jpg"><img style="border: medium none ;" 0px="" auto="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjT07qd0c4C1nIzOyu6iICfPdtP0nFWEo3a0MJNO5q0D09hIUD2QprqVZBG3WQmizzoQW5aRuRSRUQ2fKVP5ZURHU2vSRCrpzkkdOBiuPWbcivrkXeBwsraMBOmPZnkM94uquh7/s400/africanphoto.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5122887398788626818" border="0" /></a><br /><p class="MsoNormal"><br /><span style=";font-family:Georgia;font-size:10;" > <o:p></o:p></span></p>m. boubahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10392264113724992145noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12775998.post-75627382352143708452007-10-14T02:48:00.000+00:002007-10-14T03:15:34.417+00:00Peace and global warming<span style=";font-family:verdana;font-size:85%;" ><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhu1g0Nfl9NvnAn8Cn_jc3wmw4i1yDz7-rILd6ndg00mEtzEpDyebR0yJS3CmLCqV8XJB70Z8Id-j7wKRYHo-SiovOQmGJ_OXPS43R4rg7SF9DmKTmaykun-rS7DJlhQQyVvOD6/s1600-h/Gorebanner.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhu1g0Nfl9NvnAn8Cn_jc3wmw4i1yDz7-rILd6ndg00mEtzEpDyebR0yJS3CmLCqV8XJB70Z8Id-j7wKRYHo-SiovOQmGJ_OXPS43R4rg7SF9DmKTmaykun-rS7DJlhQQyVvOD6/s400/Gorebanner.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5121019109489703218" border="0" /></a></span> <p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:verdana;"><span style="font-size:85%;">Al Gore is a man from warm places! <o:p></o:p><br />He is interested in Politics, global warming and the area in between...<o:p></o:p><br />Al Gore’s <span style=""> </span>movie <a href="http://www.climatecrisis.net/">Inconvenient Truth</a> which won Academy Award(s) is a Documentary film about global warming and climate change. <o:p></o:p><br />Nobel Committee pronounced the <span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 0);">Nobel Peace Prize</span><span style=""> </span>this year goes to<span style=""> </span>HIM <span style=""> </span>and to the <span style=""> </span>IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change) equally ( fifti-fifti) for their jobs in showing humans how they messed up with their universe. <o:p></o:p><br />This is <span style=""> </span>official Nobel Committee statement: <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:verdana;"><span style="font-size:85%;"><blockquote>“for their [winners] efforts to build up and disseminate greater knowledge about man-made climate change, and to lay the foundations for the measures that are needed to counteract such change" (<a href="http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/2007/">more</a>).</blockquote><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:verdana;"><span style="font-size:85%;">Miranda Devine of the <a href="http://www.smh.com.au/"><span class="a">Sydney Morning Herald</span> </a>writes beyond the glamours <span style=""> </span>of <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/13/world/13nobel.html?ex=1207800000&en=a09d6d4a2d4bb2ed&ei=5087&excamp=GGGNalgorenobel&WT.srch=1&WT.mc_id=GN-S-E-GG-SEM-KP-1055490488-S-NA-al_gore_nobel">the event</a> and tries to answer <span style=""></span>some "warm" questions like:<o:p></o:p></span></p> <blockquote style="font-family:verdana;"><span style="font-size:85%;">“Since Al Gore was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize you might have been wondering what global warming had to do with peace...” (<a href="http://www.smh.com.au/news/miranda-devine/miranda-devine/2007/10/13/1191696237215.html">read more</a>).</span></blockquote><span style=";font-family:verdana;font-size:85%;" >The conversation is still going on.. may be heating up soon. <a href="http://www.chattanoogan.com/articles/article_114979.asp">watch out</a>.<o:p></o:p> </span><span style=";font-family:verdana;font-size:85%;" ><span style=";font-family:verdana;font-size:85%;" ><br /></span><br /></span>m. boubahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10392264113724992145noreply@blogger.com0