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Tag was last used: Aug 6, 2009
 
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Posted By:  MaryanneC
Posted On:  Jul 15, 2009

  Summary: The Results of the G8 2009 Summit
Briefly, I'm going to go over what they decided. -Cap temperature rising per year to 2C -Put forward $20B (raised from $15B) for Aid for Africa funds -Speed rollout of renewable energy projects -Commit to more support for carbon capture/storage (CCS) technology -Banned transfer of...... [view]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jun 13, 2009

  Caribbean region still grappling with HIV and AIDS
GREATER GEORGETOWN, Guyana - “After 25 years of grappling with HIV and AIDS, there is yet no cure. Notwithstanding the copious declarations and pronouncements, behaviour modification is slow to take root and stigma and discrimination persist.” This was starkly put by the Hon. Karl Hood,...... [view]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  May 30, 2009

  The shameful history of the OAS (III and Final)
• End of the ministry of colonies of the USA On September 2, 1960, after the OAS conspiracy against Cuba was established in San José, Commander in Chief Fidel Castro convened the Cuban people in a Great General Assembly in the José Martí Plaza de la Revolución, and read out the...... [view]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Apr 28, 2009

  Gestures that are impressive
Reflections of Fidel I confess that I have meditated many times on the dramatic history of John F. Kennedy. It so happened that I experienced the period during which he was the greatest and most dangerous adversary of the Revolution. That was something which was not within his...... [view]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Apr 25, 2009

  Pontius Pilate washed his hands
Reflections of Fidel SO great was the pressure against the U.S. blockade of Cuba that, on the day that Raúl categorically declared that our country would not enter the OAS, the secretary of that discredited institution began to prepare the ground for Cuba’s participation in a...... [view]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Apr 23, 2009

  The Summit and the lie
Reflections of Fidel SOME of the things that Daniel told me would be hard to believe if it was not him who told me them and it was not at a Summit of the Americas where they occurred. The unusual thing is that there was no such consensus on the final document. The ALBA group did not...... [view]
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 19, 2009

  Embargo up to US, Cuba
Ria Taitt Political Editor - Although Canada feels that the US trade embargo against Cuba is not the way to go, its removal is ultimately a matter between Cuba and the United States, Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper said yesterday. Speaking at a news conference at the...... [view]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Apr 18, 2009

  Raul Castro says Cuba would never return to the OAS
HAVANA, Cuba (ACN) -- "The Organization of Americas States (OAS) has oozed blood since its very creation," said Cuban President Raul Castro on Thursday reiterating the reasons why Cuba would never accept returning to this regional organization. During the Summit of the Bolivarian Alternative...... [view]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Apr 17, 2009

  Caribbean cannot base tourism on US embargo against Cuba
By Sir Ronald Sanders: US President Barack Obama has fulfilled a promise made to Cuban-Americans during last year’s Presidential campaign to ease travel restrictions allowing them to visit Cuba as they wish, and to send money back home to their dependents. This decision has caused more...... [view]
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Events
Submitted By:   bir1935
Event Date:  May 20, 2009
Event Location:  Dumaguete City, Silliman University
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3rd National MDG Summit For Young Filipino Leaders 2009
Submitted By:   rajcevic
Event Date:  Dec 9, 2008 & Time: 19:00 PM-09:00 AM
Event Location:  Theater Club and Gallery, Fontana
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Winter Multimedia Workshop
Submitted By:   jwright
Event Date:  Jul 2, 2008
Event Location:  G8
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Junior 8 competition
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Event Date:  Dec 10, 2003 & Time: 0:00 AM-0:00 AM
Event Location:  United Nations
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World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)

World Summit on the Information Society, organized by the United Nations and the International Telecommunications Union will take place in two phases: in Geneva, in...
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Projects

  Japan Youth G8 Project
Starter:   junya810
Date Created:  Apr 10, 2008
Country:  Japan
[view] 		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.
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