humanitarians

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• Turning Oppression Into Opportunity: Nicholas Kristof’s advice for saving the world

  
  Through Your Body: — Authority: 121
  From Outside Magazine , by New York Times journalist Nicholas Kristof: In 2004, I visited the Darfur area three times, trying to bear witness to the slaughter of children and the burning of villages. I stepped over the desiccated carcasses of camels and goats to interview survivors still in hiding. I interviewed ...
  6 days ago

• Pols taking low road in Bell tribute (Controversy over NYC Street renamed after man slain by cops)

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  City Council to law-abid ing people of this city: Go to hell. In a move that reeks of two-fisted police-bashing, the council today is poised to rename a street in Queens after Sean Bell. The man who, after a night of drunken carousing at a seedy strip club patronized by diseased hookers and low-rent junkies, rammed ...
  6 days ago

• USAID In War

  
  Conflict Health — Authority: 114
  C hange.org’s War and Peace blog has been posting a series on the militarization of humanitarianism in Afghanistan. It is a good series and I recommend you read it. Today’s article is from Una Vera, a good friend in the development community. Let’s hope what I am about to say doesn’t change that, because ...
  2 weeks ago

• 00’s - “The Decade from Hell” or “The Decade of Heroes”?

  
  Eric Bryant - Blog — Authority: 127
  I guess I hadn’t really thought of the first decade of the new millenium in such pessimistic terms, but according to Time Magazine , “the first 10 years of this century will very likely go down as the most dispiriting and disillusioning decade Americans have lived through in the post–World War II era.” They ...
  2 weeks ago

• Chris Maggio

  
  @ltaCITIES | PQ: The People Quotient — Authority: 130
  I still think people fundamentally like giving to someone they dont know and finding ways to help each other. http://google.twi.bz/tq | 224 | A2G | http://google.twi.bz/uq ... @ltaLINK
  3 weeks ago

• Who Doesn’t Pose As Aidworkers Anymore?

  
  Conflict Health — Authority: 114
  L ast week, Jeremy Scahill of The Nation claimed Blackwater (Xe) contractors run covert snatch and grab missions out of Karachi for the US military. It is a great piece to read over turkey leftovers. Scahill’s claims of private black operations in AfPak has inspired comment by every pundit with a tangental ...
  4 weeks ago

• CNN Hero of the Year Back in Manila

  
  @ltaCITIES | PQ: The People Quotient — Authority: 130
  Last nights broadcast production by CNN had the awesome and difficult task of naming a winner among winners for this prestigious awards.   http://google.twi.bz/In   | 224 | A2G | http://google.twi.bz/Ln CNN Hero of the Year back in Manila Philippine Star  -  ‎26 ...
  4 weeks ago

• Denton A. Cooley, MD

  
  @ltaCITIES | PQ: The People Quotient — Authority: 130
  I think I was a curious child. I was interested in all of the biological sciences when I was a student in grade school. Eventually that curiosity developed into an interest in medicine. ... Denton Cooley was born and raised in Houston, Texas. His father, a dentist, had a thriving practice and was able to ...
  5 weeks ago

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