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Tag was last used: Mar 11, 2009
 
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Posted By:  edenomandafrica
Posted On:  Mar 11, 2009

  Reflections on Haile Selassie

Reflections on Haile Selassie The facts of his life are well known. Haile Selassie's influence on the world is his most enduring legacy. Born Tafari Makonnen in 1891, Haile Selassie came to be identified inextricably with Ethiopia. Only rarely in the modern world does the story of a man...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jan 23, 2009

  The 11th president of the United States

THIS past Tuesday, January 20, 2009, Barack Obama took over the leadership of the empire as president No. 11 of the United Sates since the triumph of the Cuban Revolution in January 1959. Nobody could doubt the sincerity of his words when he affirms that he will turn the country into a model...... [view]

Posted By:  sunflowerluv
Posted On:  Oct 11, 2008

  Autumn styles in Rotterdam

I'm not talking fashion, but weather. Though I would definitely prefer the fashion way, shopping and trying out the newest collections. Nevertheless, we the CEMSies are now stuck studying for our first exams coming up in about a week from now. So, back to the weather here in Rotterdam. There has...... [view]

Posted By:  sunflowerluv
Posted On:  Oct 13, 2008

  Watching the sun...

.... jumping in the branches of the tree by my window, I realize how life on the roofs develops. I see roofs from my room, roofs most of the times wet with dew and populated by birds and insects. It's a different world up here, only the kids' shouts in the afternoon bring memories from the real...... [view]

Posted By:  cayococo
Posted On:  Jul 16, 2008

  Make a difference

In Ethiopia, March 2008 By Cayo Coco   The little girl looked at me. She had flies all over her face. Her look of despair and fright penetrated deep into my heart and echoed ever since. And I asked myself again and again: What do you do for others?   I know I can’t save the world. But...... [view]

Posted By:  cayococo
Posted On:  Jul 22, 2008

  On Learning

Outline by Cayo Coco   Learning means the active present of the verb ‘to learn’ which is a constant movement of learning all the time. Learning implies love of understanding.   You may know a great deal and gather vast stores of information but are you learning? You must go...... [view]

Posted By:  cayococo
Posted On:  Jul 22, 2008

  Humanity

Outline by Cayo Coco   ‘People are like islands: on the surface they appear to be divided and separated from all other islands, but underneath the surface, they are connected to the same continent of humanity.’ - Cayo Coco   The ’superficial’ differences destroy our...... [view]

Posted By:  cayococo
Posted On:  Jul 22, 2008

  Intercultural Dialogue

Outline by Cayo Coco   ‘Intercultural dialogue’ opens doors. The purpose of ‘intercultural dialogue’ is to enhance tolerance, mutual respect and understanding for cultural diversity.    ‘Intercultural dialogue’ is essential for finding a common ground to...... [view]

Posted By:  cayococo
Posted On:  Aug 1, 2008

  On Writing

Why do you write?   Cayo Coco: “I write because it’s inevitable. Writing has been my life companion. My love of writing is undeniable. I didn’t have any alternatives but to write. I started writing when I was very young and have not stopped since. When I write, I’m immersed in a...... [view]

Posted By:  cayococo
Posted On:  Sep 23, 2008

  Actions

‘Move from ideals, concepts and words to actual doing, actual acting and actual living.’ - Cayo Coco... [view]

Posted By:  sunflowerluv
Posted On:  Sep 22, 2008

  playful cat

Today I played with the cat, the naive cat who keeps coming back to my room each time, even though I always insist on it not staying longer than a few minutes. I like the cat, but I don't particularly like it in my room. It's because it's too playful, it jumps, it climbs on the furniture,...... [view]

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