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Peter Levine , from Tufts University, mentioned TIG in his latest blog post on youth civic engagement. He asks a really pertinent question:
"I wondered why these other groups couldn't... (read more)
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O Ministério da Educação (MEC) pretende usar R$ 1 bilhão para incentivar os Estados a elaborarem planos de formação de professores usando a capacidade de suas universidades estaduais, municipais e federais. Os projetos terão de ser aprovados pelo governo federal para receber a verba. A medida faz parte do Sistema Nacional Público de... (read more)
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Happy Oktoberfest !!
G'Day All --
As you probably know, in Germany Oktoberfest is now celebrated during September, in order to increase the likelihood of favorable weather. So the greeting provided below -- coming to you in October -- is a little late.
Nevertheless, I hope you'll enjoy it. I try to include quite a few "bells and whistles" on... (read more)
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MOTIVATING COMMUNITIES TO ECONOMIC DRIVE
ENDING TO TOTAL UNEMPLOYMENT IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
I am working on an idea which will definitely result in the total end to poverty. This idea is developed from my 3rd objective in an NGO in Ghana – called NEED FOR FULL PEACE of which I am the founder.
I need resource assistance, contacts and networks to make this work and to be heard... (read more)
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Everyone is entitled to their beliefs...
Differences are as old as the saints:
By KARAN MINNIS, Guardian Lifestyles Reporter -
Nassau, Bahamas:
In a country with over 200 churches and 15 denominations it is sometimes hard to understand and appreciate the beliefs of others. As a result, some may find it hard to understand why one church preaches from the Bible while another may... (read more)
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Les hommes ont oublié cette vérité, dit le renard. Mais tu ne dois pas l’oublier. Tu deviens responsable pour toujours de ce que tu as apprivoisé.
(You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed.)
TO YOU..
Whoever you are, I fear you are walking the walks of dreams,
I fear these supposed realities are to melt from under... (read more)
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6 Billion Voices!
6 Billion Voices!
The World would do what we say!
Watch Video Michael Douglas Video presented at the link below
http://www.millenniumcampaign.org/atf/cf/%7BD15FF017-0467-419B-823E-D6659E0CCD39%7D/MichaelDouglas.mpg (read more)
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POVERTY IS A LACK OF BASIC HUMAN NEEDS
Poverty, is condition of having insufficient resources or income. In its most extreme form, poverty is a lack of basic human needs, such as adequate and nutritious food, clothing, housing, clean water, and health services. Extreme poverty can cause terrible suffering and death, and even modest levels of poverty can prevent people from realizing... (read more)
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Iron breasts in Cameroon: Unsound custom.
Adolescents who has large breasts are easier to trouble in Camorun. Feasome has made mothers worry. When their daughter come into teenage, they bake rocks hot and hot to put at poor girls’s breasts.
As many other mothers , Mrs Philomene Moungang made “ iron breast” method since her daughters was 7-8 ages.
“ I baked rocks hot and hot... (read more)
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we -me and my husband
i have been married now for around 11 months. in these we both have had many fights ,arguments ,lovely moments and face many instances of professional turmoil.yet after every probelm our realtionship ahs gained ground.
sometiems it is easy to balme but difficult to understand a person.when that understanding comes life becoems easier.it was not... (read more)
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Ready to get Tasmanian students involved
Grant and myself have sat down and planned for our work with a group of Tasmanian students in the north of the state. Grant is going to find out what the students have already done in global education as well as raising global awareness through some interesting and fun activities. I am going to give the students a tour of this (TIG) website. I... (read more)
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