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• Zynga celebrates its 100 Million Unique Visitors Per Month – launches FarmVille.com

  
  Desinformado.com — Authority: 439
  Zynga today announced that more than 100 million unique users play its games every month, making it the largest online game destination. The company has 200 million monthly active users across all games, with one million users purchasing virtual goods per month. Zynga’s newest games, Café World and FishVille, have ...
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• Wyclef Jean And Bono Receive ‘Ripple Of Hope Award’

  
  Look To The Stars News: Latest — Authority: 578
  Written by Delinda Lombardo Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, producer Wyclef Jean , and ( RED ) founder/ U2 front man Bono , were honored this week at a ceremony thrown by The Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights, where each were awarded the ‘Ripple of Hope’ Award. “As ...
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• Haiti: Support to animal traction in the communes of Thomassique and Cerca-la-Source

  
  ACTED — Authority: 133
  Haiti: Support to animal traction in the communes of Thomassique and Cerca-la-Source - On October 14, ACTED handed ten bulls and five ploughs to five organisations of the Central Plateau in the process of a ceremony to which famer committees, local authorities and ACTED teams were present. In the framework of this ...
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• Dictators have their plunder confiscated years after they were deposed

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  As tax havens increasingly co-operate with international law, Haitis Baby Doc Duvalier is the latest to have his money seized It is 23 years since "Baby Doc" Duvalier was forced out of power in Haiti; but in the next few weeks, a court in Lausanne, Switzerland will decide whether the kleptocratic dictator can finally ...
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• Haiti: Elections Coming

  
  Global Voices Online — Authority: 726
  “The new Provisional Electoral Council (CEP), reconstituted in October, has set nationwide elections for 99 deputies and 11 senators for Feb. 28, 2010″: HaitiAnalysis.com reports.
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• UN’s Convention on the Rights of the Child: 20 years later

  
  Baby Chums — Authority: 540
  The 20th anniversary of the UN’s Convention on the Rights of the Child is commemorated today, but the UN stresses that more work must be done for the world’s children. On November 20, 1989, United Nations General Assembly resolution 44/25 was signed, “[r]ecognizing that the child, for the full and harmonious ...
  3 days ago

• Sand-filters: a sustainable answer to potable water issues in Haiti

  
  ACTED — Authority: 133
  ACTED uses a large scale bio-mechanic filtration technology in Haiti, in the Lower Artibonite.Despite considerable water resources in Haiti, only 55% of the households have access to potable water (according to a 2008 UNICEF report). An aggravated erosion of the soils, frequent floods, the absence of sanitation ...
  3 days ago

• 20 years after UN pact, many children still suffer

  
  Legally Kidnapped — Authority: 158
  20 years after UN pact, many children still suffer The United Nations adopted the Convention on the Rights of the Child 20 years ago Friday, yet hundreds of millions of children still suffer from violence, hunger and disease. Associated Press correspondents around the globe interviewed children who illustrate the ...
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• Please Pray for RHFH

  
  Berries n' Honey — Authority: 134
  Copied from www.haitiresuecenter.wordpress.com Priye pou nou joudia November 19, 2009 by haitirescuecenter Hey faithful reader. I want to ask you to pray for us today. The needs today seem overwhelming, no they are overwhelming. There are well over 350 outside our gate waiting to pass in the ...
  4 days ago

• 12 Nights of Electronic Music and Art: University of Miami Electronic Music Ensemble 11/20/09

  
  Soul Of Miami — Authority: 540
  Phased By Time Please, join us for yet another electronic music event in Miami. Best, Juraj 12 Nights of Electronic Music and Art: Phased By Time featuring University of Miami’s Electronic Music Ensemble (Lawrence W. Moore, Jim McDavitt and Mutaal Green) November 20, 8PM Sweat Records 5505 NE 2nd Ave. Miami, FL ...
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• Wyclef Jean to make appearance at Jimmy Jazz today

  
  Cobble Hill Blog — Authority: 500
  Wylef Jean will make an appearance at Jimmy Jazz today (442 Fulton Street) to talk about the collaboration between his  Yéle Haiti organization and Timberland. For every pair of Yéle Haiti boots sold, $2 will be donated to Wyclef’s Yéle Haiti organization to support reforestation in his homeland of Haiti. ...
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• PPI Shows Fonkoze that Clients Are Moving Out of Poverty

  
  Creating a World Without Poverty — Authority: 110
  When you read about organizations that help the poor, do you wonder how they know they are making a difference? We’re seeing positive results in Haiti , the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere. Fonkoze, the largest microfinance institution (MFI) in Haiti, is demonstrating that their programs help clients move ...
  5 days ago

• The Pillars of Society

  
  CIPE Development Blog — Authority: 126
  The United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM) estimates that women perform 66 percent of the world’s work and produce fifty percent of its food, thus it is fitting that women in Haiti call themselves poto mitan , or “the pillars of society.”  However, it can be said that the foundations supporting our ...
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• wyclef honored for haiti work by rfk center

  
  The Trough — Authority: 135
  On morning joe today kerry kennedy and wyclef graced the studio of mj. Wyclef’s work yeli with his homies back in haiti honored by rfk center. Wyclef is bringing it to his people. Some of the poorest on earth. Some damn body needs to help those who cannot seem to help themselves. Since haiti split [...]
  5 days ago

• Haiti: ACTED sets up a tree nursery in the Darlegrand Area, Central Plateau

  
  ACTED — Authority: 133
  Haiti: ACTED sets up a tree nursery in the Darlegrand Area, Central Plateau - During the month of October 2009, ACTED has built a 5,000 seedlings-wide nursery in the Darlegrand Area in the Central Plateau, an area specially affected by deforestation and food insecurity. This Spanish Cooperation-funded activity will ...
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• Wyclef Interview Talks Timberland Collab

  
  SMS- Sneaker Coverage You Can Count On — Authority: 149
  The Timberland Company has recently partner with Grammy Award-winning musician Wyclef Jean on the Yele Haiti Earthkeepers. The collection is most definitely bringing a new look to Timberland boots , as it consists of several different pairs of boots that are made from recycled and organic materials. The two parties ...
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• What percentage of Jamaicans have any kind of mixed ancestry?

  
  http://diddy.name — Authority: 169
  I know most Jamaicans are of African descent but what percentage of those people have any kind of European ancestry. (For example, 1/4 white or 1/8 white) I am asking this question because Jamaica and Haiti both are predominately black nations but it is still possible to tell the difference between them. Jamaica has ...
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• For 100 Points: What Are You Doing To Save The Environment?

  
  The Vibe - The World According to SocialVibe — Authority: 484
  Timberland and Wyclef Jean have a simple question for you: what steps are YOU taking to save the environment? Think about it, because now you can earn 100 points for your Cause just by answering that question in the newest SocialVibe activity! Our newest sponsor, Timberland, has partnered up with ...
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• Wyclef x Timbs

  
  Nerdlike.com — Authority: 436
  When you get to the top of your game, not only do you have to keep climbing, you have to give back. Wyclef is doing just that. Known for his humanitarian efforts just as much as the infamous Lauryn Hill affair, Clef is about charity. So it makes since he would team up with Timberland for the Yele Haiti Collection ...
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• Sarath Fonseka – Resigned or Shown the door?

  
  TruthDive — Authority: 113
  Precisely one week after the United States administration attempted to get a confession from Sri Lanka’s Chief of Defense Staff, Sarath Fonseka on possible war crimes by Gothabaya Rajapakse – the Defense Secretary of Sri Lanka, the Army General has submitted his resignation.  The resignation letter submitted by ...
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