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The Israeli offensive on the Gaza Strip signals yet another chapter in the tragic dilemma faced by those in the enclave. The only true victims, as it always has been in this conflict, will be the civilians. Both sides in this intractable war resort ...
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Celebrities have always had their pet causes, but none has received more star support in the past few years than the green movement. Some of the biggest names in Hollywood have gone crazy for hybrid cars, organic food, and eco-friendly fashion, and ...
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In a speedy recognition of the anvil-like drop in hybrid car sales, Toyota postpones the opening of a Prius factory. Purchases of organic food slow as consumers decide there isn't room in the family budget for pricier products. Solar energy projects ...
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“It is not enough for the teacher to love the child. She must first love and understand the universe. She must prepare herself, and truly work at it.” - Maria Montessori
“The selective disregard for international law by the United States in the context of the 'war on terror' has enormous influence over the rest of the world. When the US commits serious human rights violations it sends a signal to abusive governments that these practices are permissible. This is why Guantanamo Bay is so important: it tells other governments that they can commit human rights violations in the name of counter-terrorism too.” - Amnesty International: AMR 51/029/2006
News on Green Environmental
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SEOUL, Jan 7 (Reuters) - South Korea's top state-run research agency said on Wednesday recession risk in Asia's fourth-largest economy was strengthening as domestic demand and exports slide. "The possibility of economic recession is running high as ...
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WASHINGTON - President George W. Bush on Tuesday defended his record on the environment as he designated three regions in the Pacific Ocean as the world's largest marine protected areas. The trio of "marine national monuments" span a total of 195,274 ...
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