Thus was born Women, Water, and Wells, a selection of sixty-two striking photographs from his book, Water is Key (Balcony Press).

UNESCO: Women, Water, and Wells

The Associated Press reported that South Africa's police ministry said more than 30 striking workers were killed.

WSJ: South Africa Labor Unrest Spurs Deadly Gunbattle

While on summer break (why let the Germans have all the fun?) we got the news that a striking forbes Global cover in Asia last year was awarded first prize in an inaugural competition for specialized business press.

FORBES: Back to Work!

An excellent new English language blog from the Polish newspaper Gazeta Wyborcza, notes striking differences in the way that the March 1st summit was reported by the British, American, Polish and French press.

ECONOMIST: European politics