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fastfreta profile image76

THE POOR AMONG US......WHO ARE THEY?

I was watching one of those programs about the Rich and Famous and how they live. This particular program was showcasing their homes. I was appalled to say the least. This program was obviously filmed...

21 comments    rich poverty homeless
"Eirene (Peace) bearing Plutus (Wealth), Roman copy after a Greek votive statue by Kephisodotos (ca. 370 BC) which stood on the agora in Athens.'    -Information from Wikimedia 60

Serene Irene

The name Irene comes from Greek mythology. Irene is synonymous for peace itself and the Greek Goddess Irene, also known as Eirene, was generally depicted in sculpture as a lovely young lady.

11 comments    love arts poetry
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What Makes The Difference

  WHAT MAKES THE DIFFERENCE?             That day while hoping from website to website, my eyes happened to meet the wordings, “Education for all.”          Like anyone else...

10 comments    life people world
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Why World Poverty is Not Just Another "Issue"

For those of us who spend several hours a day in front of a television, or reading nespapers, we are all familiar with the way that the news parcels out the "issues" of the world to us... There is the...

4 comments    health love finance
barryrutherford profile image48

World Poverty So you want to Make A Difference ?

Many of you I know think World Poverty is a perpetual thing that never can be resolved. You think that is it that is the way the world works out. Natures cruel and that's it any interference with Darwin's...

1 comment    love education food
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Why Solving the Problems of World Poverty is of Paramount Importance

Poverty in the developing world is a burden even the poorest of us living here in the West can only imagine. For billions of people, getting up in the morning means no chance to use any kind of facilities...

6 comments    entertainment life family
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East Timor

Located to the east of the Nusa Tenggara islands (that includes Bali, Komodo and Lombok), and sharing half of the island of Timor with Indonesia, East Timor (officially Timor-Leste) is a...

0 comments    travel water war
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IT SEEMS TO ME LIFE MAY HAVE COME FULL CIRCLE!!

I have been reviewing the concept of gifting as an opportunity for me to reach my financial objectives and provide me with personal rewards in how I can bring relief to my family and friends. So many people...

1 comment    life marketing politics
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Barack A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing

Many of our watchdogs, like cliff Kincaidare now suggesting that this is the time to start really examining the new fad of "Obama-mania." Senator Obama recently sponsored a bill called then Global Poverty...

10 comments    politics obama barack obama
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An American Dream

America is broken. She is mortally wounded, the lesions are small but myriad, and the ravenous maggots of ignorance, greed, and apathy ensure they will never heal, and so our nation is left to bleed out on...

0 comments    life politics america
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