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Tag was last used: Apr 21, 2009
 
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Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Apr 21, 2009

  Delirious dreams

Reflections of Fidel I could not understand the cause of the euphoria that some of the participants in the Port of Spain Summit are expressing. I made a great effort and read the famous Declaration of Commitment approved in that "Summit of the Americas." I had listened to the press...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Apr 20, 2009

  The Secret Summit

Reflections of Fidel (Taken from CubaDebate) WHILE neither represented at nor excommunicated from the Port of Spain Summit we were able to find out what has been discussed there up until today. We were led to fully expect that the meeting would not be private, but the stage...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Apr 11, 2009

  News from Bolivia

(Taken from CubaDebate) FRESH news on Bolivia arrived this morning, April 9, via a Bolivian television channel and reflected tension in the country. Everything was going well. Important changes have been taking place. Evo’s prestige is growing in Bolivia and the world. He is steadily...... [view]

Posted By:  jillcb
Posted On:  Mar 2, 2009

  Untitled

A number of people on this site have mentioned issues concerning poverty and hunger, food security, cultural diversity, and societal "norms" regarding eating and nutrition. Have a look at the Toronto Food Policy Council: http://www.toronto.ca/health/tfpc_index.htm ... [view]

Posted By:  FAFKristen
Posted On:  Feb 11, 2009

  Spain progresses on MDG #1

Spain pledged one billion euros to boost food security in poorer nations over the next five years, according to a recent article in the Australian. Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero said that "A total of € one billion ($2 billion) will go during this period...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 6, 2009

  Contradictions between the politics of Obama and ethics

Reflections of Fidel: THE other day I noted some of Obama’s ideas that point to his role within a system that is the negation of every just principle. There are people who throw up their hands in horror at the expression of any critical opinion of this important figure, even when it is...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Dec 17, 2008

  The unjustifiable destruction of the environment

Reflections Of Fidel: CAN capitalist society avoid it? News about the issue is not encouraging. In Poznan, they are discussing the project to be presented in December of next year in Copenhagen, where the agreement that will replace the Kyoto Protocol will be discussed and voted on. The...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Dec 6, 2008

  Sailing against the tide

Reflections of Fidel: AFTER Obama’s speech to the Cuban-American National Foundation, created by Ronald Reagan, in the afternoon of May 23 this year, I wrote a reflection titled "The Cynical Politics of the Empire," dated the 25th of that month. In it, I quoted his words to the...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Oct 30, 2008

  Massive UN vote in favor of lifting US embargo on Cuba

UNITED NATIONS (AFP): The UN General Assembly voted overwhelmingly for the 17th year in a row Wednesday to demand an end to the 46-year-old US trade embargo on communist-ruled Cuba, with only three countries saying no. Some 185 of the assembly's 192 members voted in favor of the text which...... [view]

Posted By:  RESET
Posted On:  Oct 15, 2008

  Der neue Welthungerindex: Die andere Krise

Die Zahl der Hungernden weltweit steigt drastisch. Die Welthungerhilfe fordert ein Rettungspaket. Mit 10 Milliarden Euro pro Jahr wäre es viel billiger als die jüngst beschlossenen Bankenpakete. Weiterlesen ... [view]

Posted By:  sewotoy
Posted On:  Sep 26, 2008

  The Hunger Poem

let the poem speak for itself, i dont have much else to say: The Hunger Poem by Delroy "Nesta" Williams The screams of the poor are whispers to the world, Hear their Voices. Like howling wolves over distant lands but coming from our back yards, hearken to the needy make the right choice. Stop...... [view]

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  Borderland Food Bank

Submitted By:   borderland
Website:  http://www.borderlandfoodbank.org
Phone:  520-287-2627
E-mail:  webmaster@borderlandfoodbank.org
  Vision:   The mission of Borderland Food Bank is to improve the quality of life of the people of Santa Cruz County, the State of Arizona, other U.S. Cities and Foreign Locations through food distribution. We specialize in......
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  Future of Africa

Submitted By:   sirtkay
Committers:  11
Date Created:  2008-04-22
Description:   It is very obvious Africa as a continent faces all the odds we can think about in our contemporary world. Despite Africa being the backbone of success everywhere in the world, the state of affairs in Africa does not depict its contribution to the success off shores. I believe Africa can cause a revolution in all the negative aspects of the world and the continent can change and be a living testimony to the assertion "from grass to grace". I have decided to dedicate my life in which ever way i can effect change and i know there are people out there who are willing to do same to enable us achieve change in Africa. The future of Africa lies in the hands of Africans and its about time to stand up and realize your potential of making this change a reality. No matter how difficult it might be it is worthy of trying. Mother Africa is calling please pick up the phone... http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=25392232624&ref=share
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