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Jon Snow: The hack who came in from the cold »

Jon Snow

Sitting opposite Jon Snow, his charisma is immediately obvious. The ITN journalist's laidback attitude is infectious, and as he slyly smiles we ease into comfortable conversation. The man's definitely a pro. Like his interrogator, he studied law, but ...

Wed 24 Nov 2010 by Robbie Marwick | Read more »

Failing safely - why planning for the worst saves lives in an earthquake »

The recent earthquakes in Haiti and Chile have highlighted the influence of economic wealth, robust governance, and social learning on societal resilience and human security. In Haiti, some 250,000 people may have lost their lives, with infrastructure ...

Wed 24 Mar 2010 by Prof Colin Taylor | Read more »

Edinburgh producers release Haiti charity EP »

The tragedy of the Haitian earthquake in January has inspired Edinburgh music production duo Capitol 1212 to put together an EP in aid of the crisis. The Scottish pair have joined forces with both British and American MCs to record the four-track ensem...

Mon 08 Mar 2010 by Lauren Gelling | Read more »

Haiti: Aftershocks »

Haiti 1

"Immediately after the shaking stopped, it was deathly silent. You couldn’t hear anything. Then, about three or four seconds later, the entire city erupted in screams. It was something I’ll never forget," says Jordan Wiley of Médicin...

Wed 17 Feb 2010 by Médecins Sans Frontières | Read more »

The Yanks are coming »

The role of the US military in the international relief effort in Haiti has come under increasing flak in the three weeks following the catastrophic earthquake. The leaders of Nicaragua, Bolivia and Venezuela have portrayed the US military presence as ...

Wed 03 Feb 2010 by James Fidler | Read more »

Scottish charities 'delighted' with public response to Haiti disaster »

Scottish charities, Non Governmental Organisations’s (NGO) and politicians have rallied together to manage a unified relief effort for the victims of Haiti's earthquake. Fiona Hyslop, Scotland’s minister for culture and external affairs, m...

Wed 03 Feb 2010 by Harriet Grecian | Read more »

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