Religion & Spirituality > Heaven, Hell & Afterlife We all leave footsteps in the sand

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We all indeed leave footsteps behind us in the sand as we navigate our way through this exciting adventure called life. But what footsteps are we talking about? the carbon signature? or the marks we leave on the sand on the beach? No. Our footsteps are actually all the ways in which we affect our environment, both the phys... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Pulitzer Center Who should take a stand against abusive child labor being used in Congo to dig out coltan?

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Who should take a stand against abusive child labor being used in the Congo DR to dig out coltan? All of us!To the very last person, that's who. We can go further to also ask when, must we take a stand against humanitarian tragedies? And the answer would be, early enough in the life of any crisis. We all know that all trag... More..

Politics, News & Issues > War & Peace Can we ever establish peace?

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The straight and simple answer is 'yes, of course!' I should even say it is an easier job to create peace than it is to create the chaotic wars and lack of peace that mankind is now forced to live with. Mankind, with his mind, and his activities violate peace. Peace can be established by redirecting the activities of our mind... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Pulitzer Center Does President Hugo Chavez's criticism of US policies represent popular sentiments in Venezuela, and perhaps Latin America at large?

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Yes. President Hugo Chavez's criticism of US policies does represent the view of a majority of Venezuelans, a large chunk of the peoples of Latin America, and that of other people who feel oppressed around the world. The popularity of his views does not, mind you, lie in his dramatic espousal of political demonology on ... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Pulitzer Center Why should the world care about the environment in places like Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Rwanda?

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Why should the world care about the environment in places like Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Rwanda? Why? This question can be split into two parts. In the first part, we can ask, "why should we care about the environment, any environment, anywhere, at all"? for a second part, we can ask, "why should we care about the environment... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Environment (Other) Is it fair to ask underdeveloped countries to "go green" when many advanced industrial countries owe their success to destructive environmental practices?

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Is it fair to ask underdeveloped countries to go green when many advanced industrial countries owe their success to destructive environmental practices? Yes, it is fair. It is not only affair, but imperative. It has almost acquired the status of an emergency. To make that demand of the underdeveloped countries, while sound... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Pulitzer Center What responsibility does the world bear for rehabilitating child soldiers from the horror of serving in armed conflict?

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What responsibility does the world bear for rehabilitating child soldiers from the horrors of serving in armed conflicts? I think the responsibility is total. Here we must look at children' in a holistic manner, regardless of their nationality or geographical location, while the world' must here be classed as all adults a... More..

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