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Louisiana Department of Social Services - 0 views

    • elligant35
       
      Since 2004, Louisiana has implemented a STOP program that will try to resolve poverty in the state of Louisiania. Many services are linked to STOP like adoption agencies, vocational rehabilation, and other child welfare agencies. The idea is to consolidate and work together to create a soloution as a whole instead of having inconsistencies.
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Ethical Corporation: Blog - Can big companies rise to the sustainability challenge of t... - 0 views

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    This article is about how grocery stores can really be "green". Some stores "have not properly adopted organic principles and subverted the movement as it has gone mainstream."
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World peace - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

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    brief description of world peace.
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    This page explains world peace, its history, etc... 
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11 million children die annually in poor nations: report - 0 views

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    astonishing stat on how many children die in poor countries before the age of five.
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Serving the Poor in Nearly 100 Countries - 0 views

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    shows how poor countries are affected by war and and how it all connects in a big circle.
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War on Poverty - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

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    the history of the war on poverty. when it started and who started it.
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World Vision Australia - Connect - War - 0 views

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    shows the connection between war and poverty and why poverty leads to war usually.
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YouTube - Alyssa Lies Child Abuse Video - 0 views

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    I hope that after watching this video and seeing just a few minor bruises that children recieve while being abused.  This just breaks my heart to see!
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Osprey Media. - Northumberland Today - Ontario, CA - 0 views

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    This article is about how individuals are trying to protect the Eastern Hog-Nosed Snake.
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Saving Energy - 0 views

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    This article focuses on how we can conserve energy in simple ways around the house.
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Nike Accused of "Slave" Child Labor - 0 views

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    This is a perfect example of how child labor has become a global problem of itself.
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peaceXpeace - 0 views

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    Women coming together to inflence peace.
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XS Server Services - OLPCWiki - 0 views

  • first and foremost a node in the wireless mesh which provides connectivity to the larger internet.
  • This refers to the problem of supplying content posted to a School Library to a large number of other schools.
  • This content may either be accessed directly from the school library or downloaded onto the laptops.
    • Lynn Dee
       
      Brilliant idea! It's like google scholar.
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www.worldgame.org - 0 views

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    very interesting simulation game
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A Private-Sector Solution to Poverty - 0 views

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      Mark Skousen uses a Searcher approach to solving poverty. Instead of useless charitable donations, he proposes breaking the World Bank down into self employed institutions. Individuals borrow money with specified limits. If the borrower defaults, then he must be reducated in the borrowing process and repayment process. The only negative aspect about this is that these lending agents act like a Cash-n-Go and the interest is very high at over 18%.
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Sustainability - World Population Awareness and World Overpopulation Awareness - 0 views

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    really good stat tracker.  shows what leads to many of the problems of the world.
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IOL Technology - Rural Thai students to get R700 laptops - 0 views

  • distribute them free to rural primary school children.
  • The computer comes with a wireless Internet connection and webcam despite its low cost, and is thought capable of withstanding wear and tear in the kingdom's rural regions.
    • Lynn Dee
       
      do they have wireless networks already? is that goign to be free to the school as well?
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Green Celebrity Biographies - The Renewable Planet Greenographies - 0 views

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    This is a website that has a list of celebrities that claim to be Greenies. I thought it was very interesting...
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Doubling Aid Will Not Help World's Poor: Newsroom: The Independent Institute - 0 views

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    relates to the article we read in class about planners and searchers.  shows that throwing money at the problem wont fix it.
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e n t e r t a i n m e n t - 0 views

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    This is another test to try to see where you fit in when dealing with Nature Conservation. You get to pick your personality and move from there.
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