[NEWS] Some Wednesday links

[rfmcdonald]

• The Global Post notes that Greenland's new mining projects won't pay for independence.


• IWPR comments on how Sarajevans are dealing with the lost legacy of their successful 1984 Olympics.


• Transitions Online notes how Bulgaria is shaping up to be a useful ally for a Serbia preparing for European Union membership.


• Open Democracy notes Sarah Schulman talking about how GLBT activists helped save many people from HIV/AIDS.


• Salon notes the lived experience of some poor Americans too disenfranchised to know anything about pop culture--they're too busy surviving.


• Al Jazeera notes the ways in which gay Navajo find love.


• The New Orleans Times-Picayune profiles two elderly gentlemen in that city who meet to keep up their French of childhood.