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• On Environmental Brink, Haiti Scrambles for a Lifeline – New York Times

  
  Cooler Choice — Authority: 161
  On Environmental Brink, Haiti Scrambles for a Lifeline New York Times But it is violence done to the environment that is haunting Haiti now. Degradation of natural resources here is both a consequence and an amplifier of … Recycling in Haiti Eases Tensions in a Very Violent Neighborhood New York Times all 2 news ...
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• Sammy Sosas new skin reflects an ugly mentality

  
  Commentary by David A. Love — Authority: 114
  From theGrio and MSNBC.com: http://www.thegrio.com/2009/11/sammy-sosas-new-skin-reflects-an-ugly-mentality.php 
  18 hours ago

• Another Wall to Fall

  
  Creating a World Without Poverty — Authority: 103
  Alex Counts is President and CEO of Grameen Foundation, and the author of “Small Loans, Big Dreams: How Nobel Prize Winner Muhammad Yunus and Microfinance are Changing the World” (John Wiley & Sons, 2008). Below, he recounts his visits to assess the state of microfinance with Grameen Foundation partners ...
  20 hours ago

• Ida weakens to tropical storm in US Gulf

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 719
  Source: Reuters * Ida downgraded to tropical storm in Gulf of Mexico * U.S. oil companies shut production * Floods, mudslides from rains kill 124 in El Salvador (Updates with downgrade, energy market impact) ...
  21 hours ago

• Ida weakens to tropical storm -US hurricane center

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 719
  Source: Reuters HOUSTON, Nov 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. National Hurricane Center on Monday downgraded Ida, churning in the Gulf of Mexico, to a tropical storm from a hurricane.(Reporting by Chris Baltimore; Editing by ...
  22 hours ago

• The beaten Cuban bloggers Carnival of Latin America and the Caribbean

  
  Fausta's Blog — Authority: 141
  Welcome to the Carnival of Latin America and the Caribbean. Today’s top story: Yoani Sánchez and Orlando Luís Pardo Lazo last Friday, November 6, were kidnapped off a street in Havana just as they were about to participate on a peace demonstration. They were severely beaten by three men, threatened, and ...
  23 hours ago

• Rainn Wilson of “The Office” visits Haiti

  
  Charity Navigator — Authority: 123
  Rainn Wilson, better known as quirky Dwight on NBC’s The Office recently travelled to Haiti to learn about the countries staggering poverty rates and troubled education systems. Wilson went with his wife and spent six days with two different charities, the Mona Foundation and Planting Peace according to a USA ...
  23 hours ago

• The life and art of Kimberly Green

  
  Coping with Life — Authority: 112
  Last week, I wrote a well-received blog on Kimberly Green, a woman whos suffering from stage 4 breast cancer, but nonetheless has sacrificed so much of herself to give to so many others. I was particularly impressed with her organization, the Green Family Foundation , and the work its done in Haiti with the Clinton ...
  1 day ago

• HURRICANE IDA DOWNGRADED TO CATEGORY ONE AS IT MOVES THROUGH GUL

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 719
  Source: Reuters HURRICANE IDA DOWNGRADED TO CATEGORY ONE AS IT MOVES THROUGH GULF OF MEXICO - U.S. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER ...
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• Hurricane Ida on path to Gulf of Mexico oil fields

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 719
  Source: Reuters * U.S. oil companies shut production * Floods, mudslides from rains kill 124 in El Salvador By Nelson Renteria SAN SALVADOR, Nov 9 (Reuters) - Hurricane Ida headed toward oil and gas ...
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• Lets Help Clean Up the World!

  
  Goal For The Green — Authority: 113
  Clean the World Foundation Inc., has only been an official organization since February, 2009.  Already, they are well on the path of doing great things!Their campaign states that, by recycling soap and shampoo from hotels and motels, they are able to make it possible for people in developing countries, to clean ...
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• I would tell you to keep the tip, but I see you already did

  
  A Brooklynite on the Ice — Authority: 112
  It would be wonderful if attending the Gede bacchanal at Miami Beachs Tap-Tap Restaurant became an annual ritual, but for the moment it has to be considered just a coincidence that I am back in Miami a second year in a row for the Haitian day of the Dead. A familiar cast of characters turned up, both from ...
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• In El Salvador 91 die in floods caused by hurricane

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 719
  Source: Reuters (Adds byline, details from flooded area) By Nelson Renteria SAN SALVADOR, Nov 8 (Reuters) - At least 91 people died and another 60 or more are missing after floods and mudslides in El Salvador ...
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• Sunday readings: spare change

  
  The Mex Files — Authority: 134
  Burro Hall commemorates an important date in the history of tourism : November 8, 1519 : Aztec ruler Moctezuma II welcomes a large Spanish package tour organized by Hernan Cortés and a local representative, Doña Malinche, to his lakeside hotel in Tenochtitlan (now Mexico City). Hector Tobar ( Los Angeles Times ...
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• Hurricane Ida death toll in El Salvador at 54 -govt

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 719
  Source: Reuters SAN SALVADOR, Nov 8 (Reuters) - At least 54 people are dead in El Salvador following flooding and mudslides triggered by Hurricane Ida, a spokesman for the interior ministry said on Sunday in a ...
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• Hurricane Ida strengthens, 42 dead in El Salvador

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 719
  Source: Reuters * Floods, mudslides from rains kill 42 in El Salvador * Ida could strengthen into a Category 2 hurricane * Forecast to enter oil-producing Gulf of Mexico on Sunday (Adds details on coastal ...
  1 day ago

• Hurricane Ida strengthens, heads to Gulf of Mexico

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 719
  Source: Reuters * Ida strengthens after reforming as hurricane * Expected to enter oil-producing Gulf of Mexico on Sunday * Mexico issues hurricane watch for parts of Yucatan (Updates position, details) ...
  2 days ago

• Ida becomes hurricane again in northwest Caribbean

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 719
  Source: Reuters * Storm Ida becomes hurricane for second time * Mexico issues hurricane watch for parts of Yucatan * Ida seen entering energy-rich Gulf of Mexico Sunday (Updates storm becoming hurricane) ...
  2 days ago

• Haitis new prime minister wins confirmation

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 719
  Source: Reuters * New Haitian premier confirmed by parliament * Prime minister due to form new government * Bellerive expected to take office next week By Joseph Guyler Delva PORT-AU-PRINCE, Nov 7 (Reuters ...
  2 days ago

• A Capacity For Cruelty Is Never Justified

  
  Stop Child Slavery — Authority: 91
  I caught up with Jean Robert the next day and ask him – “in the end, does this all happen because of poverty?” He is adamant. “No, no, no. Poverty doesn’t explain how one human being can treat another this way,” he exclaims. via Anderson Cooper 360: Blog Archive – A capacity for cruelty is never ...
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