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Tag was last used: Oct 12, 2009
 
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Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Oct 12, 2009

  Columbus Day: Holocaust and the Doctrine of Discovery
By Roy Cook: On each October 13, Tribal people observe others celebrating Columbus Day. What do we celebrate/observe? In 1492 Columbus’ ships appeared off the coast of San Salvador. The Taino Indians greeted Columbus with unimaginable hospitality. Columbus reported to his queen: “So...... [view]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  May 26, 2009

  Nothing can be improvised in Haiti
Reflections of Fidel (Taken from CubaDebate) FIVE days ago I read a press report stating that Ban Ki-moon is to appoint Bill Clinton as his special envoy for Haiti. According to the report, Clinton accompanied the secretary general on a two-day official visit to Haiti...... [view]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Apr 29, 2009

  Imagine a World Without Seafood for Supper -- It's Nearer Than You Think
By Andrew Purvis, The Observer UK: As I step off the train at Heysel, the vast art deco structure of the Palais du Centenaire rises like a cathedral. With its four soaring buttresses topped by statues, the Palais forms the centrepiece of the Parc des Expositions in Brussels, Belgium - a...... [view]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 18, 2009

  Race, class fuel social conflict on French Caribbean islands
POINTE-A-PITRE, Guadeloupe (AFP): A general strike crippling Guadeloupe and Martinique has exposed racial and class divides on the French Caribbean islands where a white elite wields power over a majority descended from African slaves. Protesters on Monday stepped up their nearly month-long...... [view]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jan 15, 2009

  Haiti and the slave route
A UNESCO agreement calls on culture ministers to promote the abolition of slavery every August 23 • France and the international community urged to honor the date in this 2009 full of significant anniversaries Gabriel Molina • THE 205th anniversary of the emancipation of Haiti...... [view]
Posted By:  harisstavr
Posted On:  Dec 19, 2008

  Do you Agree?
A few days ago, a girl was born. This girl was a cute little baby, which was brought in life in order to save her sister, with a serious disease, sorry but I don't know the exact word in English. Do you agree with this action? Do you agree givig birth to children only to use them? ...... [view]
Posted By:  judym
Posted On:  Oct 8, 2008

  exploitation in Canada human trafficking, exotic dance and temporary visas
The majority of temporary workers are labourers and nannies. Visas for truck drivers, factory workers, cleaners and food services have risen significantly during the past two years. Yet, over the last few years, the plight of exotic dancers has been a focus in the House of Commons. According to...... [view]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jun 29, 2008

  The United States, Europe and Human Rights
Reflections of Fidel: The discredited way in which the European Union suspended its sanctions on Cuba on June 19 has been reported in 16 international press dispatches. It has absolutely no economic effect on our country. On the contrary, the United States' extraterritorial laws and, thus,...... [view]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jun 19, 2008

  The Elephant and The Ant
REFLECTIONS OF FIDEL: IT would seem there's no topic worthy of addressing that would not bore our patient readers, after the “Round Table” program of June 12, which dealt with the new edition of a book published in Bolivia 15 years ago, featuring now a prologue I wrote. During this...... [view]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  May 21, 2008

  Two hungry wolves and a Little Red Riding Hood
Reflections of Fidel: ONE basic idea has been occupying my mind since my old days as a utopian socialist. It came from nowhere, with the simple notions of good and evil inculcated in everybody by the society in which they are born, full of instincts and lacking in values that parents,...... [view]
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  Minga
Submitted By:   delfinkay
Website:  http://www.mingagroup.org
Phone:  617-515-2772
E-mail:  info@mingagroup.org 		  Vision:   Minga is a teen-run 501(c)3 dedicated to ending the child sex trade through youth empowerment and education programs. Minga seeks to promote an alternative view of youth in society. We do this by changing the role of......
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  Alleviating child labour
Submitted By:   aerishunnytree
Committers:  47
Date Created:  2008-04-09 		Description:   By enlisting in this commitment, I promise to take precautions to ensure that the clothing and goods I purchase and use are not produced by child laborers. Further, I commit to learning more about this issue, and raising awareness about it and voicing my concerns to companies who profit from this practice.
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