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Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Apr 3, 2010

  Rebuilding battered Haiti

The Gleaner Editorial: As Christians around the world celebrate Holy Week with reflections on the life of Christ, his crucifixion and resurrection, we welcome the news that the international community has pledged US$5 billion to help rebuild earthquake-ravaged Haiti over the next 18 months....... [view]

Posted By:  salvation
Posted On:  Feb 15, 2010

  ‘African countries lose $4.5bn annually to tse-tse fly disease’

African countries lose over $4.5billion annually to the infection of tse-tse fly disease, the Director-General of the Nigerian Institute for Trypanosomiasis Research, Professor Muhammad Mamman, has disclosed. He added that over three million cattle and 50,000 persons die from the disease...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Dec 19, 2009

  The moment of truth

Reflections of Fidel NEWS arriving from the Danish capital paints a picture of chaos. After planning an event in which around 40,000 people were to participate, the hosts have no way of keeping their promise. Evo, who was the first of the ALBA presidents to arrive there, expressed...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Dec 6, 2009

  Educated citizens critical to developing workforce

By Randy Bennett: Government officials and community stakeholders need to ensure that its citizens are well educated if that country is to develop positively. Executive Director of the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, Dr. Gene Carter, made this call yesterday while...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Sep 23, 2009

  The Bahamas is among the top three most vulnerable Caribbean countries when it comes to climate change

Nassau, Bahamas [BIS]-- According to a report published by the World Bank, The Bahamas is among the top three most vulnerable Caribbean countries when it comes to climate change. For this reason, Minister of Tourism and Aviation, Sen. the Hon. Vincent Vanderpool-Wallace said that initiatives...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jun 6, 2009

  While other countries are battling for Cuba to rejoin OAS, Cuba says it is not interested

By Oscar Ramjeet - In San Pedro Sula, Honduras: I write from the Press Centre while the 39th Annual Assembly of the Organisation of American States (OAS) is in progress and I am somewhat at a loss as regards the tremendous move by nearly all of the 34 member nation for Cuba’s re-entry...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  May 18, 2009

  Unequivocal signals

Reflections of Fidel (Taken from CubaDebate) THERE are not two different opinions on the issue of A H1N1. Without any hesitation whatsoever, I supported the decision adopted by the revolutionary government of Cuba as soon as I knew of the existence of the epidemic. Our...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  May 8, 2009

  The only U.S. president I have known

Reflections of Fidel (Taken from CubaDebate) CARTER is the only ex-president of the United States that I have had the honor of knowing, apart from Nixon, who had not as yet become president. I had visited Washington to take part in a press conference that represented a...... [view]

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  Engineers Without Borders at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Submitted By:   fcdavidhsu
Website:  http://ewb-uiuc.org/
Phone:  N/A
E-mail:  ewb.uiuc@gmail.com
  Vision:   Our vision is to develop better living conditions for communities in developing countries, by constructing sustainable engineering solutions to pressing problems in those countries. In addition, we want to see a more......
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