http://www.maldivesvotes.com/blog Vote for Change - Maldives Presidential Election 2008 Wed, 11 Aug 2010 19:21:40 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Maldives Votes website >> Vote Anni website >> Other Maldives Fans website >> http://www.maldivesvotes.com/blog/?p=19 "Beautiful people of the Maldives I write to you as an enthusiastic, almost fanatical long distance follower of your struggle towards democracy. That struggle is now nearing its end but the quality of life the future brings you, and more importantly your children, depends on YOU. You have a right to vote ... http://www.maldivesvotes.com/blog/?p=17 V for Vandetta explains in the blog 144 why this is no time for indifference and apathy. Today we live in a community, which is much politically aware compared to 10 years back. A part of us have been raising their concerns and voices against the injustices faced collectively by us, ... http://www.maldivesvotes.com/blog/?p=15 Maldives Votes, a movement of artists, designers, writers and creative people in the Maldives with the aim of bringing a meaningful change to people's lives through the presidential election of 2008, has created a Facebook page to increase its outreach. Maldives Votes, which currently spreads its messages through art and text ... http://www.maldivesvotes.com/blog/?p=13 by Aisha “I have no assets”[…] “ I have my salary, my wife, my children and the house in Male’ which I have built. That’s all. I have nothing else. No property, no businesses whatsoever, no dhoni”. P246, A Man for All Islands, Quote from President Gayoom. In this quote, Gayoom fails ... http://www.maldivesvotes.com/blog/?p=8 by Aisha “Food shortages, suspected malpractices, lack of educational opportunities, citizens spying on one another, fear…the Maldives was far from the carefree paradise the tourists seeking sun, sand and sea believed.” P108 “The president did not rule by fear alone. The power of office was boosted by his involvement in enterprises that ... http://www.maldivesvotes.com/blog/?p=5 MaldivesVotes.com is the collective effort of a group of artists and writers hoping to witness in the Maldives this year a free and fair election in which peoples vote based on their clear consciences, and choices not originating from fear, greed or subjugation. We welcome all Maldivians to join in this ... http://www.maldivesvotes.com/blog/?p=3