Global Troubles

Save the Children!

February 19, 2009
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Save the Children!

The Eight Millennium development goals cont. Step Four: Reducing Child Mortality Parents, they say, are responsible for the survival of their babies. Parents teach us attachment, symbolize safety and the closest relationship there can be. Even from evolutionary perspective, one is interested in preserving his or her genes and transmitting them to the next...

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Let’s speak for those who can’t write

February 17, 2009
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Let’s speak for those who can’t write

The Eight Millennium Development Goals cont. Step Two: Achieving universal primary education. In most parts of Europe and America, education is taken for granted and, even worse, children often consider it a method adults have invented to torture them. And while getting education is considered the normal thing to do, one may go through...

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Where are we in the battle against poverty and hunger?

February 17, 2009
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Where are we in the battle against poverty and hunger?

The Eight Millennium Development Goals cont. Step one: Eradicating extreme poverty and hunger. A 15 year old dog is doing great! Many children in sub-Saharan Africa do not survive to be 15. While extreme poverty is inconceivable for many parts of the world, reports of the United Nations show that it is the grotesque...

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The Eight Millennium Development Goals

February 17, 2009
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The Eight Millennium Development Goals

Humanity is waking up to unite and work for achieving a better future for all of us. In the year 2000 the organization of the United Nations came up with “The eight Millennium Developmental Goals” to guide us in out actions in the near future. This blueprint has been agreed to by the world’s...

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Modern Consumerism

February 10, 2009
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Modern Consumerism

“The only reason a great many American families don’t own an elephant is that they have never been offered an elephant for a dollar down and easy weekly payments.” ~Mad Magazine Mocking the reality of modern American society, Mad Magazine points out our fixation with installments and our ridiculous obsession with consumerism. We seem...

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