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rosemarym Interview with Mai
rosemarym
July 22 | 11:17AM

The other day I sat down with Mai Ngo , another TakingITGlobal staff member and got to know a little more about her. Mai grew up in Ottawa , Canada. She studied Psychology and English at Carleton University and then got her Bachelors... (read more)
Featured TIGblog  Featured TIGblog
alberton: en route to the office. Delighted by rossi's win: what a race!
anardelli
July 21 | 4:07AM

alberton: en route to the office. Delighted by rossi's win: what a race! (read more)
Last 24 Hours  Last 24 Hours
theodoreogbonna
July 23 | 6:51PM
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IDENTIITY
Welcome Canada 08! The Global Youth Leadership Conference is a full day programme which is designed to shed some light on the nature of citizenship for young people in an inter-connected world visa vis human rights issues. The goal of the Youth Conference is to stimulate new thinking and new knowledge on the various ways in which young... (read more)
Nigeria
adham5555
July 23 | 5:53PM
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adham tobail
Statistics from Israel's demolition of Palestinian houses in Gaza Strip
The PCBS, this Tuesday, a statistical report on housing conditions in the Palestinian territories for in 2007, where the data indicate that this report to the 29314 family to demolish their homes were totally or partially, during the period from 28/09/2000 to 15/06 / 2007, by 317 families in the West Bank, and 28.997 families in the Gaza Strip.... (read more)
Palestine
DeepEndZen
July 23 | 5:28PM
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Nick Yeo
Digital Natives - television series
So for the past 2 days, we had a camera crew from NHK - the Japanese Broadcasting Corporation - doing a series of interviews with our founders, capturing the office in action, and basically documenting how TIG and our members are changing the world using technology... This is for an episode of a documentary series on Digital Natives that is... (read more)
Canada
1dollarclub
July 23 | 2:54PM
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The 1 Factor
As most of you know one dollar in itself does not do much or mean much these days therefore you might be curious as to why the 1DollarClub only asks for $1. The 1DollarClub is not just about giving a dollar to charity; it is about creating a movement that encourages every single person to give a dollar to change the world. The way... (read more)
United States
zephyr
July 23 | 2:21PM
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Dennis Dames
The National Congress of Trade Unions of The Bahamas (NCTUB) Supports The Economic Partnership Agreements (EPA) - Designed to Open Up Trade Between ACP Countries (Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific) and The European Union
Major labor union supports EPA: By JASMIN BONIMY, Guardian Staff Reporter - Nassau, Bahamas: One of the nation's top umbrella trade unions has thrown its support behind the economic partnership agreement (EPA) while simultaneously calling for 17 recommendations in preparation for the signing. In a document exclusively obtained by... (read more)
Bahamas
bachhophoa1986
July 23 | 2:20PM
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bachhophoa
*˜ On The Wings of A Butterfly˜*˜
*˜ On The Wings of A Butterfly˜*˜ Your friendship is special Like the flowers that bloom, Or when a butterfly emerges From within its cocoon... You remind me of that butterfly, Loving and free, Bright and colorful, For the world to see... We will share sunshine and rainbows Sometimes, the rain and the snow We`ll stand... (read more)
Vietnam
AkhilaK
July 23 | 1:48PM
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Rising Food Prices, Small holders, and Poverty Reduction
On Thursday, July 3, I had the opportunity to attend a panel discussion on rural development held by ECOSOC on the topic of small scale farmers, agriculture, and poverty reduction in the face of recent increases in food prices. Small scale farmers , also referred to here as “small producers” or “small holders” are generally... (read more)
United States
vas21
July 23 | 6:14AM
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vas
Inside the world's largest opium factory
Inside the world's largest opium factory By Amarnath Tewary Ghazipur It remains the world's biggest legal opium factory, dating back nearly two centuries. And the factory located in Ghazipur in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh is back in the limelight because of a recently published internationally acclaimed historical... (read more)
India
dkaiyo
July 23 | 5:33AM
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davyk
What role for the international community in Zimbabwe talks?
What role for the international community in Zimbabwe talks? Editor's commentary Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:15:00 +0000 E-MAIL THIS PRINT THIS PDF VERSION CRITICISM has been leveled against the Zimbabwe government’s and the opposition Movement for Democratic Change's efforts to resolve the crisis in Zimbabwe by... (read more)
Zimbabwe
aigbogun
July 23 | 4:48AM
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Internet Fraud
Auction Fraud Auction fraud involves fraud attributable to the misrepresentation of a product advertised for sale through an Internet auction site or the non-delivery of products purchased through an Internet auction site. Consumers are strongly cautioned against entering into Internet transactions with subjects exhibiting the... (read more)
Nigeria
lenusmaria
July 23 | 3:13AM
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Newly updated list of top social networking sites for 2008.
Facebook Facebook is a social network where you can connect with people at specific schools or companies, in specific regions, etc. Members must be affiliated with a particular group or groups (users can belong to up to five different groups) to participate. Members must be at least 13 years old. Member information can be shared only with other... (read more)
JDE
July 23 | 2:38AM
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Jhon Esteban
Untitled
Organizacion Venezolana de Jovenes para las Naciones Unidas y sus amigos , realizaron un momento de arte y expresion ambiental; el 6 de julio el grupo de jóvenes de la OVJNU y dos amigos especiales se reunieron y realizaron un momento donde la técnica del maquillaje y la interpretación con la pachamama, recreamos a la criaturas del bosque,... (read more)
Venezuela
JEMurray
July 23 | 1:19AM
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YAHAnet Art Contest: Calling all artists who want to make a difference! (DEADLINE EXTENDED TO JULY 29!)
THE VOICE OF YOUTH: AN ARTISTIC COMPETITION TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT HIV & AIDS New HIV & AIDS global networking tool, YAHAnet, hosts contest in conjunction with the XVII International AIDS Conference in Mexico City YAHAnet (Youth, the Arts, and HIV & AIDS network) is a new webtool that provides youth groups from around the world with an... (read more)
Canada
julie2006
July 22 | 10:19PM
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HELP STOP THE GENOCIDE IN DARFUR
The Darfur genocide has killed more than 400,000 civilians and displaced 2.5 million people from their homes. About the size of Texas, the Darfur region of Sudan is home to racially mixed Muslim tribes. In February 2003, frustrated by poverty and neglect, two Darfurian rebel groups launched an uprising against the Khartoum government. The... (read more)
Canada
sure4
July 22 | 10:10PM
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Mohammed
Cultural Advicer to Nigeria
As an effort to further spread the goodwill message of Nigeria and enlighten people about the cultural heritage of Nigeria, i have carried out a patriotic activity which involved Nigeria in the states. As an international summer camp counselor at Frost Valley YMCA, all internationals were expected to make arrangement for the Frost Valley... (read more)
Nigeria
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