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Tropical Storm Fay hits Florida Keys
believeafrica
August 19 | 12:08PM

Tropical Storm Fay hit the Florida Keys with heavy rain and wind that knocked down trees on Monday after killing more than 50 people in the Caribbean. (read more)
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Tamera
August 20 | 7:28AM
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Peter Koll
Tamera - Holzer Permaculture - Seminar Series
Practical seminar Series for Holzer Permaculture First Seminar: October 9- 16, 2008 Ecology is the central theme in a model for a global Peace Research Village (PRV) especially at a time when destruction of the landscape, hunger and desertization are rampant. In close cooperation with the permaculture expert, Sepp Holzer, we want to find... (read more)
Portugal
ronaldmcanter1
August 20 | 6:58AM
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RONALD M. CANTER
ATTORNEY RON M. CANTER Statutory compensation in the United States Workers' compensation laws were enacted to reduce the need for litigation, and to mitigate the requirement that injured workers prove their injuries were their employer's "fault". The first state law was passed in Maryland in 1902, and the first law covering federal... (read more)
dkaiyo
August 20 | 6:35AM
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davyk
ZUJ aiding Western schemes
Continuation ZUJ aiding Western schemes By TAFATAONA MAHOSO This is the final of a two-part article by TAFATAONA P. MAHOSO highlighting the evils of the Western-sponsored regime change agenda. BRITISH, Australian and US intelligence forces united in their efforts to divide the people of Indonesia among themselves at the same time... (read more)
Zimbabwe
youthalone
August 20 | 6:33AM
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Youth Alone All Senior Secondary School Lagos
Youth Alone Initiative is a Youth led Organisation, we have a vision to producing resourceful and responsible youths in Nigeria. Youth Alone All Senior Secondary School conference Lagos is a gathering together of senior secondary students in lagos state to be lectured on the Theme "WHATZ NEXT" Speakers at the event include Prof. Dora... (read more)
Nigeria
Olowotee
August 20 | 6:24AM
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Olowoyeye Oluwatosin Anu
Daily Motivational Quotes
*** Daily Motivational Quotes Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life. - Immanuel Kant Treat the other man's faith gently; it is all he has to believe with. His mind was created for his own thoughts, not yours or mine. - Henry S. Haskins (read more)
Nigeria
faithphiri
August 20 | 6:04AM
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Building the capacity of girls to reduce their risk to abuse and HIV/Aids infection
Empowering girls through training and participation For the past two weeks, we have trained 20 more girls on adolescent reproductive health and HIV/Aids, totaling our number to 52 girls. These short trainings to be provided in series will help to equip the target girls with skill and abilities regarding their sexuality and well being. We... (read more)
Malawi
Jorfloh
August 20 | 5:33AM
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pre-marital sex
Premarital sex is a catastrophe that has jeopardised the future of many youths of this generation. In the African culture,sex is an act that is restricted to only d married folks. The bible stated it that sex is only meant for people who have been legally joined together by marriage.Virginity is a pride that should only be broken in the wedding... (read more)
Peacebewithyou
August 19 | 9:07PM
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Peacebewithyou
The World's First Photo
One summer day in France in 1826, Joseph Niepce took the world's first photograph. It's a photo of some farm buildings and the sky. It took an exposure time of 8 hours. Voila! It had to feel pretty incredible, like magic. No one's exactly sure how he did this or what chemicals were used. All that's known for sure is that the photo is on an... (read more)
Turkey
asudi
August 20 | 4:35AM
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TRIBUTE TO PRESIDENT MWANAWASA OF ZAMBIA
HELLO ALL Indeed it is a sad moment for Zambia, Africa and the world over death of transformation- reformist President LEVY MWANAWASA. He was great Pan Africanist, having defied the African governance myth on 'touch not crafty mighty'. His leadership also saw Zambia become a net exporter of foodstuffs after the successful fertilizers... (read more)
Kenya
highchief
August 20 | 4:15AM
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Light of the World
You are the light of the world, a city set upon a hill cannot be hidden. (read more)
Nigeria
takondwa
August 20 | 2:54AM
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youth network
i have been away for the past two weeks working in various villages on our food security project. the project requires that we empower the villagers to formulate village action plans and establish committees that will help to implement those action plans. however i noted the there are so many projects which require the villages to implement... (read more)
Malawi
eeaagames
August 20 | 1:17AM
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Olympics
I am really enjoying watching the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. MICHAEL PHELPS with 8 gold medals and 16 career medals is amazing! I am also very impressed with Nastiya Liukin and Shawn Johnson in Women's Gymnastics, not to mention all the other fantastic athletes from the US and everywhere else. I have been hoping to see some table tennis,... (read more)
United States
zephyr
August 19 | 9:49PM
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Dennis Dames
Is Georgia's NATO dream coming true?
MOSCOW. (RIA Novosti political commentator Andrei Fedyashin) - This Monday saw the start of serious diplomatic discussion of all recent Caucasian troubles and entailed long bargaining and consultations, and heavy pressure on Russia. NATO and the United States are launching talks on the Caucasus. The European Union (EU) has already held them.... (read more)
Bahamas
muhammadidreeskhan
August 19 | 8:06PM
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idreeskhan
Pakistan hospital bomb kills many
At least 25 people have been killed in a suicide bomb attack on a hospital in Pakistan's North West Frontier Province. The attack happened at midday as Shia Muslims gathered at the hospital in Dera Ismail Khan district to mourn a local leader who had been shot dead. There was also more fighting between militants and soldiers in the Bajaur... (read more)
Canada
ojeremen
August 19 | 7:02PM
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S.Ojeremen
They dreamt of a Nigeria that would lead the black nations
I would rather limit myself to my message to Nigerians by saying I do hope that Nigerians would remember the dreams of our founding fathers. Our founding fathers, the Azikiwes, the Awolowos, and the Tafawa Balawas. They dreamt of a beautiful Nigeria; united, peaceful and prosperous. They dreamt of a Nigeria, where Nigerians would be their... (read more)
Netherlands
IYPF
August 19 | 5:55PM
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IYPF
IYPS 2008 Day One Report - 19 August 2008
[ Don't forget to join the Virtual Summit in the morning for Jeffrey Sachs and our panel on environmental sustainability in the afternoon. See the posted items on the event page on Facebook to download a guide on how to join. ] Opening Session - Tuesday 19th August Sarah-Jo Dawson - IYPF and IYPS organisaing committee • Delegates... (read more)
Australia
Kughan
August 19 | 4:43PM
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Nizhny Novgorod State Medical Academy
Nizhny Novgorod State Medical Academy (Russian: Нижегоро́дская госуда́рственная медици́нская акаде́мия) is one of the medical schools in Russia which is located in the city of Nizhny Novgorod. This medical school is currently ranked number 7 out of 46 higher medical institutions in Russia,... (read more)
Russia
shahiddisu
August 19 | 3:30PM
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Dancing Feet
Dancing feet" Its mroning,the weeds are wet,i cannot make music.The weeds are always wet in the morning but today its different,the heavens opened it doors on mother earth. Hmm, my feet will be cold and dirty and my teacher will scorn me.Anyway i will have to leave home early to avoid the teacher seeing my dirty feet. Yet again it will be... (read more)
Ghana
ernierojo
August 19 | 2:17PM
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Ernesto B. Rojo Jr.
Business as usual in Mindanao!
The spate of atrocities in Lanao and Central Mindanao (Southern Mindanao) perpetrated by the Moro Islamic Liberation Front brought quiver and shiver to many, especially to the people of Metro Manila (Regional Capital) who are mostly glued to their TV. But for people like me who calls Mindanao home (I was born, raised and educated in Manila... (read more)
Philippines
Katea
August 19 | 11:59AM
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hekatea
Child/Youth Prostitution and Sexual Abuse
I hear a lot of cases about sexual abuse on children and young people. Often, it happens in their own homes where their own father, male relatives or other close friends who the children trust are the ones who betray them. I don't understand, how a father or an uncle or a grandfather could ever do that to his own. Is it a mental illness? While I... (read more)
Philippines
hapanda
August 19 | 9:44AM
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Henry Namwenda
Presdent Mwanawasa Dies!
Zambian President Levy Mwanawasa died in a Paris hospital after battling ill-health for years, including a second stroke in June, the country's vice-president Rupiah Banda said Tuesday, 19/08/2008 Banda told state television and radio that Mwanawasa died at 10:30 local time (0830 GMT) and that seven days of national mourning have been... (read more)
Zambia
pscornerstone
August 19 | 9:06AM
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Aare Kornar !
Ore'ke Lewa...
Ore'ke lewa temi nikan, Adun ma ra dan, Ore ke lewa temi nikan, Apon be'po ree; Bi won bii mii lere wipe Tani okan mii fe ? Tayo tayo nii maa tagiri Wii fun wipe Iwo nii; Oju oloju, koma joju eni, Ee fin nii wa, ko se fii bo rara, Bi mo wo'tun, bi mo wo'sii, A'folorunsho mii nii ma ba lo; Asure tete kin koja ile, Abere ona... (read more)
Nigeria
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