Loisaida is a term derived from the Latino (and especially Puerto Rican) pronunciation of "Lower East Side", a neighborhood in Manhattan, New York City. Loisaida Avenue is now an alternate name for Avenue C in the Alphabet City neighborhood of New York City, whose population has largely been Hispanic (mainly Puerto Rican) since the late 1960s.
Friday, February 22, 2008
Insightful Analysis of the Pakistani Elections
So Pakistan finally held elections, and the results are very encouraging. Here's some insightful analysis by a bright journalist with OpenDemocracy, an online British journal.
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