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Disabled Villagers Become Savvy Investors in Rural Bangladesh

****  AdvocacyNet  News Bulletin 154  August 28, 2008&nbs...

Issues:  human rights, advocacy, microcredit, bangladesh

Posted by: The Advocacy Project | September 02, 2008

 
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What Will Mac ’n’ Mae Cost You and Me?

THE inevitability of a taxpayer-funded bailout of More information about Freddie Mac...

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Posted by: Americans for Fairness in Lending | August 25, 2008

 
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That Student Loan, So Hard to Shake

MOST people struggling to pay off their ht...

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Posted by: Americans for Fairness in Lending | August 25, 2008

 
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Avoiding College's Plastic Hangover

The immediate gratification of using plastic to buy an iMac, tickets to a Coldp...

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Posted by: Americans for Fairness in Lending | August 25, 2008

 
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International Day of Peace Celebration

Please join us in a celebration of International Peace Day ! Tickets are $40 and 25% of the p...

Issues:  spirituality, peacekeeping, UN, United Nations, celebration, war child, Peace

Posted by: Ancient Order of Knowledge Workers | August 16, 2008

 
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Canada announces protection for Arctic wildlife sanctuaries

Canada has announced the establishment of three new National Wildlife Areas on and around Baff...

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Posted by: WorkCabin.ca | August 22, 2008

 
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Young Kenyans at Risk Speak Out Through Blogs and Photos

The Advocacy Project develops partnerships with advocates on the frontline and with nongovern...

Issues:  human rights, kenya, street children, advocacy project, government

Posted by: The Advocacy Project | August 20, 2008

 
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Fannie's Perilous Pursuit of Subprime Loans

As It Tried to Increase Its Business, Company Gave Risks Short S...

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Posted by: Americans for Fairness in Lending | August 19, 2008

 
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'Liar loans' threaten to prolong mortgage crisis

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Posted by: Americans for Fairness in Lending | August 19, 2008

 
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Enter Title:Patient Advocacy Frees 96 Slaves in Democratic Republic of Congo

Enter Message / description of files attached:The Advocacy Project seeks to help community-bas...

Issues:  government, human rights, slavery, Congo, advocacy project

Posted by: The Advocacy Project | August 18, 2008

 
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Israelis and Palestinians Condemn Israeli Crackdown in Ni'lin

***** AdvocacyNet News Bulletin 151 August 6, 2008 ***** &n...

Issues:  human rights, children, Violence, Israel, palestine, advocacy

Posted by: The Advocacy Project | August 11, 2008

 
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Pacific 'rubbish superhighway' going unnoticed

A vast rubbish dump, which covers an area bigger than Australia, is floating in the Pacific Oc...

Issues:  Pacific Garbage Patch, Water Pollution

Posted by: Melanie | November 05, 2007

 
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Grieving Relatives Seek Closure as University Massacre Victims are Reburied in Peru, July 18, 2008

July 18, 2008, Lima, Peru: The remains of nine students and a professor who were murdered in ...

Issues:  torture, forensics, massacre, Peru, human rights

Posted by: The Advocacy Project | July 22, 2008

 
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Green my apple

In considering how we might win improved policies from Apple, we knew one thing for certain:...

Issues:  concious consupmtion, consumer, E-waste

Posted by: The Otesha Project | July 30, 2008

 
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Carbon-Free Does NOT Require Nuclear

Many prominent science magazines argue that solving the environmental crisis requires that we ...

Issues:  nuclear, energy, waste, solar, wind, renewable, Sustainable

Posted by: Richard Treadwell | July 17, 2008

 
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INDIA - Hyderabad newspaper editor arrested in caste-related dispute

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Issues:  india, press, freedom

Posted by: Reporters sans frontières Canada | June 27, 2008

 
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"For Yubaraj"

In May 2006, Yahoo! Hot Zone journalist Kevin Sites wrote about Yubaraj Khadka, a Nepalese boy...

Issues:  global, international, children, education, donate, charity

Posted by: The Mountain Fund | January 08, 2008

 
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