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Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Nov 21, 2009

  Bahamas ranked 11th out of 12 in 'attractiveness to wealthy' survey

By NEIL HARTNELL: Tribune Business Editor - THE Bahamas would have ranked 11 out of 12 major international financial centres had it been included in a survey designed to measure the attractiveness of these nations to 'mobile' high net worth individuals. Stephen Wall, director of the...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Nov 20, 2009

  Jamaica: Hoping for a bold Mr Golding

It is good that neither Prime Minister Golding nor Finance Minister Shaw feels it worthwhile to attack Moody's over its downgrade of Jamaica's sovereign debt by two rungs to Caa1. That would be just a case of shooting the messenger, as was the case a fortnight ago when Standard and Poor's (S&P)...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Nov 18, 2009

  Barbados least corrupt, says Transparency International

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, November 18, 2009 - Barbados is the least corrupt among nine Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries surveyed by Transparency International (TI) in its Corruption Perception Index (CPI) this year. The island ranked 20th among 180 countries just behind the United States...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Nov 10, 2009

  The annexation of Colombia to the United States

Reflections of Fidel ANY person who is even moderately well-informed can immediately see that the sugar-coated "Complementation Agreement for Defense and Security Cooperation and Technical Assistance between the Governments of Colombia and the United States," signed on October 30 and...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Nov 1, 2009

  Latin America/The Caribbean: Hunger still prevalent

Only Brazil, Chile and Cuba have advanced in the fight against hunger. The population suffering from hunger in Latin America and the Caribbean is on the rise again, said the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on Oct. 16, World Food Day. Jacques Diouf, the body´s...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Oct 30, 2009

  Travolta Extortion Trial Bahamas: South Andros MP Picewell Forbes Shown Mercy

By JUAN McCARTNEY ~ Guardian Senior Reporter ~ juan@nasguard.com: "Go and sin no more," Supreme Court Senior Justice Anita Allen told South Andros MP Picewell Forbes yesterday when she released him from possible contempt of court charges after he unequivocally apologized and threw himself on...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Oct 5, 2009

  Bahamian Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham on Bank Secrecy and The Bahamas' Financial Services Sector

Banking secrecy is one of the pillars of The Bahamas' financial services sector and there's no plan to change that. This point was made by Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham during an interview with Reuters at the recent Americas Conference, held in Florida. He did stress, however, that The...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Oct 4, 2009

  The unlawful government in Honduras is disrespectful to the United Nations

By Wellington C Ramos: Several months ago the Honduran military, along with Congressman Roberto Micheletti, the unlawful president of Honduras, overthrew the president of Honduras the Right Honorable Manuel Zelaya, who was duly elected by the people in a presidential election. Since...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Sep 23, 2009

  John Travolta testifies at Bahamas extortion trial

By Neil Hartnell: NASSAU, Bahamas (Reuters) -- John Travolta frantically tried to save his son by performing mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, the actor told a Bahamian court on Wednesday in the trial of two people accused of attempting to extort $25 million from him. Former senator Pleasant...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Sep 12, 2009

  Obama's Quagmire Looks a Lot like Vietnam

By Robert Scheer , Truthdig : True, he doesn't seem a bit like Lyndon Johnson, but the way he's headed on Afghanistan, Barack Obama is threatened with a quagmire that could bog down his presidency. LBJ also had a progressive agenda in mind,...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Sep 7, 2009

  China pledges support to Bahamas in tax haven fight

By CANDIA DAMES ~ Guardian News Editor ~ candia@nasguard.com: A high-ranking official of the People's Republic of China has pledged his nation's support to The Bahamas as this country and other offshore financial jurisdictions face increasing pressures from powerful countries. Wu Bangguo,...... [view]

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Organizations // Events // Toolkits & Publications

  JUST LIKE YOU International Sports Exchange

Submitted By:   justlikeyou
Website:  http://www.playjustlikeyou.com
Phone:  612-804-5989
E-mail:  info@playjustlikeyou.com
  Vision:   To promote international awareness and cultural sensitivity among youth through sport, laying the necessary foundation to create tomorrow's global citizens. The kids are the future and it is important that, amidst rapid......
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  SOS Children's Villages- Canada

Submitted By:   nyla
Website:  http://www.soschildrensvillages.ca
Phone:  1-800-767-5111
E-mail:  info@soschildrensvillages.ca
  Vision:   Our mission We build families for children in need. We help them shape their own futures. We share in the development of their communities. SOS Children's Villages is the World's Largest Orphan Charity A child's......
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  Équitas

Submitted By:   justinecp
Website:  http://www.equitas.org
Phone:  1-514 954-0382
E-mail:  info@equitas.org
  Vision:   Notre vision des droits humains et notre approche de l'éducation se reflètent dans notre façon de travailler. Nos programmes répondent à des besoins identifiés conjointement avec nos partenaires canadiens et à......
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  La Fondation de la tolérance

Submitted By:   justinecp
Website:  http://www.fondationtolerance.com
Phone:  514 842-4848
E-mail:  fdt@fondationtolerance.com
  Vision:   Tolérance… depuis 1995, année internationale des Nations Unies pour la tolérance et date de notre création, notre organisation a fait sienne ce mot porteur de symboles et d’engagement. Non partisane et à but......
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  Volunteers' Centre of Vojvodina

Submitted By:   srleee
Website:  http://www.volontiraj.rs
Phone:  +381 (0)631182800
E-mail:  office@volontiraj.rs
  Vision:   MISSION: Volunteers' Centre of Vojvodina is striving to make voluntary work recognised and acknowledged as a tool for development of individual and society by organising voluntary activities and spreading values of......
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  Carrefour canadien international

Submitted By:   committedman
Website:  http://bbnc.cciorg.ca/
Phone:  (514) 528-5363
E-mail:  quebec@cciorg.ca
  Vision:   Énoncé de Vision UN MONDE dans lequel les droits de la personne sont respectés, la pauvreté est abolie, et les retombées du VIH et du sida sont amoindries. Carrefour canadien international contribue à la......
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  Centre international de solidarité ouvrière (CISO)

Submitted By:   justinecp
Website:  http://www.ciso.qc.ca
Phone:  514-383-2266
E-mail:  ciso@ciso.qc.ca
  Vision:   En juin 1975, face à la montée grandissante des multinationales alliées aux dictatures de pays du Sud, des leaders du mouvement syndical et populaire et des organisations non gouvernementales (ONG) de Montréal......
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  Fondation des parlementaires québécois Cultures à partager

Submitted By:   justinecp
Website:  http://www.culturesapartager.org/
Phone:  514-282-1550
E-mail:  info@culturesapartager.org
  Vision:   La Fondation des parlementaires québécois est un organisme de coopération et de solidarité dont la mission est de: * Promouvoir l'éducation par l'apprentissage de la lecture; * Contribuer au partage des......
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  Ingénieurs Sans Frontières Québec

Submitted By:   justinecp
Website:  http://www.isfq.qc.ca/
E-mail:  courrier@isfq.qc.ca
  Vision:   Ingénieurs Sans Frontières Québec, en sigle ISFQ, est un organisme canadien spécialisé, non gouvernemental et apolitique dont les membres sont des ingénieurs actifs ou retraités, et membres de l’ordre des......
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  Comité Régional d'Éducation pour le Développement International de Lanaudière (CRÉDIL)

Submitted By:   justinecp
Website:  http://www.credil.qc.ca
Phone:  450-756-0011
E-mail:  info@credil.qc.ca
  Vision:   Depuis ses débuts, le CRÉDIL œuvre pour la promotion des droits humains, le rapprochement entre les peuples et le développement durable, équitable et solidaire. De multiples activités sont organisées sur......
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  Japan Youth G8 Project

Starter:   junya810
Date Created:  Apr 10, 2008
Country:  Japan
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Description:   Mission Poverty, environmental degradation, infringement of human rights, conflicts and terrorism. Despite we have entered 21st century, we are facing diverse issues both on the global and...
Goals:   Our goal of establishing a platform for youth activists has been made based on As a set of projects towards G8 Summit in 2008, our short-term goals are: 1) to deliver the voices of global youth to the G8 Summit and 2) to raise awareness among young people on the global issues. However, our supreme goal does not reside in the G8 Summit. It is to establish a cross-sectional and independent platform of youth activists which makes youth activities more influential. our vision: we need a solid civil society to see a "sustainable society" in the near future. To make civil society more influential, we should be collective and strategic; hence, the platform will be designed in such a way that it enables youth activists more collective and strategic.

  A Global Dimension in Education

Starter:   lizhitchcock
Date Created:  Feb 9, 2008
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Description:   Free school partner finding for schools worldwide. Link up, agree on a project, seek funding, visit. If you want a short project, use free toolkit and project space. Currently - French and...
Goals:   To enable schools to link and engage in dialogue and collaboration
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