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John
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Tamils in Canada vote for independent homeland in Sri Lanka
Image by Getty Images via DaylifeIn the latest such vote to be held by Tamils of Sri Lankan descent living abroad, members of...
 
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Finding Fixes For Gnarly Global Problems http://bit.ly/5OJnFb
 
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In Industrial Thailand, Health and Business Collide
Image by Gilbert R. via Flickr By THOMAS FULLER MAP TA PHUT, Thailand — Villagers here avoid walking in the rain...
 
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Global Restructions on Religion
Image via WikipediaExecutive Summary For more than half a century, the United Nations and numerous international organizations...
 
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Holiday of White Conquest Persists in South Africa
Image via Wikipedia By BARRY BEARAK PRETORIA, South Africa — The 16th of December was once a day of rival holidays...
 
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U.N. urged to cease aid to Congo regime accused of horrific acts
Image by Julien Harneis via FlickrHuman Rights Watch cites surge in brutal killings and gang rapes By Stephanie...
6 days ago Starting Points | Topics: killings, human rights, Congo, HRW
 
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We're not so good at long-term,global problems/delawareonline.com http://www.delawareonline.com/article/20091214/NEWS02/912140329/1006/NEWS
 
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RT @ideahive need 2 speed up innovation 2 accelerate our ability 2 work 2gether 2 solve complex global problems http://tinyurl.com/yczb4bp
 
John
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The Nine Nations of China - The Atlantic (November 5, 2009)
This text is part of an interactivefeature. Click the image above toexplore the Nine Nations of China inthe form of a...
31 days ago Starting Points | Topics: China, diversity, global...
 
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The Fall of Mexico - The Atlantic (December 2009)
Poor Mexico. So far from God and so close to the United States.—Porfirio Díaz, dictator of Mexico from 1876 to 1880 and 1884...
 
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Letter From China - Going Green in China, Case by Case - NYTimes.com
Image via Wikipedia By MICHAEL FORSYTHE ORDOS REGION, CHINA — This region of Inner Mongolia, home to one of the...
 
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Five Things the U.S. Can Learn from China - TIME
Image by Steve Webel via FlickrOn the evening of Nov. 15, President Barack Obama, the youthful leader of one of the world's...
33 days ago Starting Points | Topics: China, US, diplomacy, global...
 
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What If the Water Wins? - COP15: Climate-Change Conference - TIME
Image via WikipediaJust downstream from the Dutch Port of Rotterdam, a storm-surge barrier waits for the seas to rise. Twin...
 
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In Beijing, Obama Calls for ‘Strong Dialogue’ - NYTimes.com
Image via Wikipedia By EDWARD WONG and HELENE COOPER BEIJING — President Obama and President Hu Jintao of China...
34 days ago Starting Points | Topics: China, Obama, US, human rights
 
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Concerns Rise Around Obama Trip - WSJ.com
Image via WikipediaBy JONATHAN WEISMAN SHANGHAI -- President Barack Obama arrived here late Sunday to press China on issues...
35 days ago Starting Points | Topics: Obama, Asia, global...
 
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Australian Leader Apologizes for Child Migrants - NYTimes.com
Image via Wikipedia By MARK McDONALD The children were gathered up by the tens of thousands, some of them as young...
 
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The Evolution Of An Eco-Prophet - Newsweek.com
Image by Juampe López via Flickr Al Gore's views on climate change are advancing as rapidly as the phenomenon itself. ...
36 days ago Starting Points | Topics: climate..., global...
 
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BBC - African slavery apology 'needed'
Image via Wikipedia Traditional African rulers should apologise for the role they played in the slave...
39 days ago Starting Points | Topics: apology, slavery, Africa, global...
 
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Group Accuses China of Abuses in Secret Jails - NYTimes.com
Image via Wikipedia By KEITH BRADSHER HONG KONG —China’s national government tolerates an extensive network of...
39 days ago Starting Points | Topics: China, human rights, se, prisons
 
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Japan Cools to America as It Prepares for Obama Visit - NYTimes.com
Image via Wikipedia By HELENE COOPER WASHINGTON — President Obama will arrive in Tokyo on Friday, at a time when...
39 days ago Starting Points | Topics: foreign..., US, Japan, global...
 
Lia Morgan
Lia Morgan posted tweets
Burning global problems are in a clash with the organization & processes of nation-states #ms09ief
Francios maintains that all our global problems can be solved w/3-5% of the world GDP & within 20 years. #ms09ief
Global problems cannot be solved by a single nation-state. There are 200 nation-state that must collaborate. Can they? #ms09ief
 
Hit Me Music
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RT @AnditisLiz: President Barack Obama wins 2009 NPP! The Committee recognized Obama’s efforts at dialogue to solve complex global problems.
 
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Global Warming
  Global Warming - Solidarity with Greek Rebellion.I found this mural in Amsterdam on Spuistraatstreet in August 2008 then...
86 days ago abstraho | Topics: Global...