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A Mideast Bond, Stitched of Pain and Healing

atsil — Sat, 23 Jan 2010 04:14:45 +0000

"Do we need to suffer in order to learn that there is no difference between Jews and Arabs?"

As Donors Focus on AIDS, Child Illnesses Languish

atsil — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:56:46 +0000

Diarrhea and pneumonia kill millions of children, but wealthy nations focus on AIDS.

The violence outside the statistics

atsil — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 06:38:35 +0000

Perfectly normal Israelis are partners in the mission of administering, demarcating, restricting and taming the other society...

Lords and Losers

atsil — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:00:17 +0000

The ordinary Afghan people don't trust their own government. But there's still hope for a change. A key role will be played by the new American president-elected: Barack Obama

Working to learn

atsil — Fri, 13 Jun 2008 08:51:33 +0000

By Peter Dalglish (International Herald Tribune) WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11, 2008 For most of the child domestic workers studying at the British Council in Nepal, the impact of the twice-weekly classes is profound http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/06/11/opinion/edagliesh.php

Kristof: Saving the world in study hall

atsil — Tue, 13 May 2008 05:36:25 +0000

By Nicholas D. Kristof (The New York Times) SUNDAY, MAY 11, 2008 High school pupils and even younger children are driving a trend toward piggy-bank philanthropy. http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/05/11/opinion/edkristof.php

Meet Ali Kamara from Freetown

atsil — Wed, 07 May 2008 23:40:32 +0000

By David Applefield (International Herald Tribune) TUESDAY, MAY 6, 2008 It isn’t until you watch a hungry child eat at your kitchen table that the reality of world hunger begins to strike home. http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/05/06/opinion/edapplefield.php

Kristof: Good news: Karlo will live

atsil — Sat, 08 Mar 2008 15:23:01 +0000

By Nicholas D. Kristof (The New York Times) THURSDAY, MARCH 6, 2008 Many African children may have more at stake in the outcome of the U.S. presidential race than American children. http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/03/06/opinion/edkristof.php