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rosemarym Interview with Laura
rosemarym
July 25 | 12:56PM

Laura Kenyon , the Online Community Manager and Editor, took some time out of her busy day to do a quick interview, in which I learned a lot about this active woman. She was born in Toronto , Ontario and went to Queens University... (read more)
Featured TIGblog  Featured TIGblog
Journos added to EU hit list
believeafrica
July 27 | 12:07PM

Even for those who are not Robert Mugabe's nearest and dearest will see shopping trips to Europe becoming something of the past. (read more)
Last 24 Hours  Last 24 Hours
adham5555
July 27 | 2:36AM
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adham tobail
In the history of the student movement in the world
If the United States has known in history The international community as a modern democratic state of democracy in which the fourth (the press) of the landing head the most powerful nation in the world of Alia Enwrapped Throne (President Nixon in the scandal and Sergio), so perhaps France is the state of Western democracy student... (read more)
Palestine
hlsmith
July 27 | 1:22AM
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Is there any one on this earth that will help me go back to court?
I would like to know if there is someone out in this world who would like to help me bring my family back together. If they would like to help me go back to court? I am not helpless but do not have the knowledge to even know how to start. I know i just want my boys back, Please. Here is a letter I have written; please read it! I have a... (read more)
United States
rainstar55
July 27 | 12:55AM
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rainstar55
Value-centered Leadership
Value-centered leadership A book on value-centered politics tells a story from India of a bird that lays its eggs in the stratosphere. The egg plunges down, while the embryo is madly gestating into a little bird that, at the last minute, mere yards above the rocks and branch-spikes, breaks from its shell and flies skyward toward the... (read more)
Philippines
GlobalEco
July 26 | 11:22PM
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Josh
My Petition
Hello, I visited Micronesia, and this is my petition about Labor Rights Abuses I found there http://www.thepetitionsite.com/1/Help-Stop-Sweatshop-Labor Please sign it, Thank YOU!!! (read more)
United States
shobuz
July 26 | 7:35PM
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-SB- Shobuz Bhai
Earth Quake - Bangladesh
Click the lInk for details http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsww/Maps/10/90_25.php Moderate quake hits northeastern Bangladesh 2 hours ago A shallow, 4.9-magnitude earthquake hit northeastern Bangladesh early Sunday, meteorologists said. The US Geological Survey (USGS) said the quake was centred 115 kilometres (70 miles)... (read more)
Italy
Jiaxing
July 26 | 7:32PM
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What do we fear?
We fear being alone. (read more)
United States
JEMurray
July 26 | 7:23PM
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YAHAnet Art Contest: Calling all artists who want to make a difference! (DEADLINE EXTENDED TO JULY 29!)
THE VOICE OF YOUTH: AN ARTISTIC COMPETITION TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT HIV & AIDS New HIV & AIDS global networking tool, YAHAnet, hosts contest in conjunction with the XVII International AIDS Conference in Mexico City YAHAnet (Youth, the Arts, and HIV & AIDS network) is a new webtool that provides youth groups from around the world with an... (read more)
Canada
FVSL122835
July 26 | 2:29PM
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HH Prince Frederick von Saxe-Lauenberg
CLIMATE CHANGE
Dear Friends on the Taking it Global Network, I wriote these words last year and we are still in danger. The Forum is going ahead in Bulacan the Philippines next May (5-5-2009/ 10/5/2009). This is a message to everyone at TIG around the world. Next year will be the 1st World Creative Forum on Education for PEACE~THE ENVIRONMENT and... (read more)
Belgium
melissasnowden
July 26 | 1:31PM
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Melissa Snowden
Newsweek: "Kids may want to express who they are, but they are playing grown-up without fully knowing what that means."
Written by: Ramin Setoodeh At 15, Lawrence King was small—5 feet 1 inch—but very hard to miss. In January, he started to show up for class at Oxnard, Calif.'s E. O. Green Junior High School decked out in women's accessories. On some days, he would slick up his curly hair in a Prince-like bouffant. Sometimes he'd paint his fingernails hot... (read more)
United States
zephyr
July 26 | 10:31AM
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Dennis Dames
The Two Koreas
Reflections of Fidel: PART I - THE Korean nation, with its unique culture that differentiates it from its Chinese and Japanese neighbors, has existed for three thousand years. These characteristics are typical of societies in that Asian region, including those of China, Vietnam and others. There is nothing like it in Western cultures,... (read more)
Bahamas
aigbogun
July 26 | 9:28AM
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CHILD PROSTITUTION ON THE RISE IN BRAZIL
Brazil's economic crisis in recent years has aggravated chronic social ills, placing the country among other nations with the highest degree of unbalanced distribution of land and wealth in the world. As a sad illustration of further social decay, the Brazilian Center for Childhood and Adolescence (CBIA) has recently estimated that there are... (read more)
Nigeria
krishnarams
July 26 | 8:35AM
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way 2 free sms with in india
Have pockets free by opting to free sms from www.way2sms.com (read more)
India
ojeremen
July 26 | 8:03AM
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S.Ojeremen
The State, Compassion and Adversity
CHIDI AMUTA Nations of the world are reacting in different ways to the increasing wave of hardship and imminent poverty epidemic around the world. The looming global economic crisis wears different faces: the virtual depression in the US economy; rising oil prices and the attendant astronomical hike in transportation and general living costs;... (read more)
Netherlands
abc4all
July 26 | 6:25AM
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A Better Community for All (ABC4All)
More on Celebrations of Universal Peace
From: Wilfried Fink ABC4All Universal Ambassador http://abc4all.net/ mentorwilfriedfink.htm Date: Jul 26, 2008 1:46 AM Subject: Celebrations of Universal Peace Dear friends of UPC, We're at a special point in history. In September, the North Pole will be icefree for the first time. Do... (read more)
United States
Jormouse
July 26 | 6:20AM
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Untitled
PEACE in the Middle East - an ‘uphill task’ Although for decades the so-called peace process has made the headlines (latest Annapolis Dec 07), women, children and families increasingly suffer from violence, fear, dispossession, oppression, lack of security, freedom and basic human rights, not only in Palestine, Israel, Lebanon, Syria, and... (read more)
Jordan
eskridgee
July 26 | 6:10AM
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Return from Malawi
Have just returned from my fourth trip to Malawi. This time my group included 6 amazing teenagers who were all committed to doing something about poverty, AIDS and orphans in this beautiful country. We spent time in a convent in Mchinji working with primary school students, doing art and educational projects, planting beans on the farm, and... (read more)
United States
lawoko
July 26 | 5:56AM
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splish splash..here comes a huge wave
Written on Wednesday 2 July 2008 at Inchanga Ranch, Johannesburg South Africa during the Bridge 2008 (the AIESEC in South Africa National Leadership Development Seminar) Recently, about a month ago, I applied for an internship through my university. The internship is to be carried out abroad (outside South Africa). Therefore, the interviewing... (read more)
Uganda
tidazstrife
July 26 | 4:26AM
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Iswahyudhi
Children Day in Sempaja Village
In July 1, 2008. Forum Anak Daerah Kalimantan Timur (East Borneo Children Forum) and Tourism Ambassador 2007 had done the activity in Sempaja Village in concern to celebrate the Children Day. We had done the small competition for children. It's a drawing poster. The theme was The Right of Children. Beside that, we also gave the aid for the... (read more)
Indonesia
gash
July 26 | 4:18AM
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A New Approach to Mobile Messaging (TEX2+)
The Tex2+ project essentially offers a free way of communication between peers who download Tex2+. The user logs on to a wap site, registers and downloads the software free to begin messaging. This can be done online on our website or wap site after an invitation is received from a registered user. The primary objective of the project aims... (read more)
South Africa
Gumir
July 26 | 4:08AM
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Gumir
Searching for the Soul of a City…
So by now I’ve spent 10 months living and working in Almaty. I’ve had some time to think, what makes Almaty interesting? What sets it apart? Why am I writing about it…besides the obvious fact that it’s the only city I currently reside, and thus my only material for these ramblings. Before talking about Almaty in specific, let’s... (read more)
Kazakhstan
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