Avatar Posted by madhu_ramji 2 days ago (http://epaper.timesofindia.com)
Category: Inspiration & Humour | Tags: health
It was a poem on a man dying of AIDS but written in first person. Vikram Seth on the panic it caused

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I shall die soon, I know. This thing is in my blood. It will not let me go. It saps my cells for food.
It soaks my nights in sweat And breaks my days in pain. read more »
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Avatar Posted by AFS_Australia 2 days ago (Editorial)
Category: Education & Training | Tags: education exchange ghana australia
Australia is renowned for being a culturally diverse nation. So much so that the word “multicultural” is often used to sum up the Australian way of life. Therefore, it is important to recognise and appreciate this diversity, not just on a national scale but also worldwide, reminding us of the need read more »
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Avatar Posted by toybank 1 day 8 hours ago (http://www.toybank.co.in)
Category: Human Rights | Tags: toybank children toys pune bangalore mumbai
Toybank is a non-profit organization which was set up 4 years ago with the aim of providing toys to children who come from a weak socio-economic background. read more »
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Avatar Posted by planetdrum 7 days ago (http://www.planetdrum.org)
Category: * Needs & Opportunities * | Tags: volunteer ecuador reforestation greenhouse ecology
Planet Drum Foundation is seeking volunteers for its Ecological City projects in Bahia de Caraquez, Ecuador during periods from a month to six months.

Work with our unique revegetation planting and maintaining native plants to reduce erosion and create habitats for birds and other animals. Join read more »
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Avatar Posted by mynk 14 days ago (Editorial)
Category: Environment & Ecology | Tags: green environment csr corporate policies
Corporates today have very interesting policies for Enviornment either enforced via a CSR or directly. "Going Green" seems to be the happening thing these days! :)

I was very impressed by ITC setting up a water harvesting plant in their premises. Most corporates have very high consumption of read more »
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Avatar Posted by Badhri 15 days ago (http://overtea.blogspot.com)
Category: Education & Training | Tags: education tecnology
Computer for school kids seems to be gaining momentum in India. But is it necessary when schools don't have basic infrastructure? Or is it a leap forward to ensure that the demographic dividend actually pays? What is your take? read more »
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Avatar Posted by pulkit 77 days ago (http://pulzinponderland.wordpress.com)
Category: Inspiration & Humour | Tags: famine heal the world pulitzer prize silent spectator
Recalling the story behind Kelvin Carter's prize-winning photo of a vulture waiting for a child to die so that it can eat it. I find it quite relevant to today's times with inequity soaring higher than ever. It raises the same old question: Do we still wanna be silent spectators or gear into acti read more »
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Avatar Posted by laliltk 52 days ago (http://www.hindu.com)
Category: Governance & Infrastructure | Tags: india corruption governance bribe
Bribery has become part and parcel of life when dealing with government... can anything be done abt it apart from self-discipline? read more »
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Avatar Posted by Badhri 22 days ago (http://overtea.blogspot.com)
Category: Governance & Infrastructure | Tags: society education ias governance corruption
We are used to finding corrupt government taking citizens for a ride and escaping the law. But are we aware of those government officials who use their power and put it to good use for the social cause? I came across three such people. Here is a write-up on them read more »
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Avatar Posted by jpradnya 20 days ago (http://mehfil.blogspot.com)
Category: Environment & Ecology | Tags: environment erosion cct contour trenching
2 Hours on a Sunday morning for your own environment। Is it really too much to ask for? read more »
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Avatar Posted by mail2shan 20 days ago (Editorial)
Category: Environment & Ecology | Tags: environment home-composting
Do composting at home...Lets manage our garbage at home...

Hi Guys….

60-70 % of our domestic waste is food and related waste, which can be easily composted. And by doing so we can save lots of load on BBMP trucks and on the garbage landfills….Moreover this compost will be amazing for your pla read more »
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Avatar Posted by IHDO 23 days ago (Editorial)
Category: * Needs & Opportunities * | Tags: empowerment conference economics poverty opportunity
The International Human Development Organization (IHDO) cordially invites you to attend the 9th International conference with the theme, Human Empowerment "The Key to Economic Growth & Poverty Reduction". to be held on July 29th September -3rd October, 2008 in London, UK.

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