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If Not Here... Where?

Creative Metaphor wrote 4 hours ago: Indigenous people.  There can be no argument – let me rephrase:  no *serious* argument – … more →

Tags: Culture, American Culture, Culture 2, Who am I?, Personal Exploration, Washington, Seattle, Society, racism

devil child2 comments

themeanderingsorts wrote 5 hours ago: You know there was a huge service done to mankind when air travel was made accessible to one and all … more →

Tags: Devil Child, kids, noise pollution, peculiar situation

King of the Road: The Trip Up Part 1

greenvillescfairtrade wrote 2 days ago: It’s taken me some time to get back into the swing of things after being the King of the Road. … more →

Tags: Blog, Fair Trade, Explore, thankful, Thankfulness, Volunteers, Ten Thousand Villages, Ten Thousand Villages Greenville, Family

dreams of the journey…

niccoleamnance wrote 2 days ago: As I dream of this adventure before me, so many scenarios open themselves in my mind… I see clearly … more →

Tags: Introduction, boating, Emuna, Emuna Endeavor, Preparation, Sailing, Travel, World Citizen, world travel

Which One Doesn't Belong?5 comments

Candace wrote 3 days ago: Clockwise from top left: Svengali, keeping cool in the aloe; Stripey, waking up from an afternoon na … more →

Tags: Art, Home, mailart, Blogging, Cats, Liberate Your Art

Winners of the UClass Talent Show

United Classrooms wrote 5 days ago: Last month, UClass hosted the first-ever global talent show. Classrooms across the world demonstrate … more →

Tags: contest, Community, UProject, Project, Winners, talent show, Congratulations...!

Millions of underage children worldwide working in hazardous conditions

desertrose wrote 6 days ago: The Fiji Times   An estimated 10.5 million children worldwide, most of them under age, are work … more →

Tags: World News, Crossroads News : Changes In The World Around Us And Ou, child abuse, Children, Child Labour, World Day Against Child Labour, International Labour Organization, domestic worker, International Programme on the Elimination of Child Lab

With liberty and justice for all1 comment

Andy Miller wrote 1 week ago: The original Pledge of Allegiance written by Francis Bellamy in 1892 was intended to be a pledge tha … more →

Tags: positive post, Communication, Humanity, Setting Example, Education, Family, affirmation, Community, Pledge of Allegiance

People we need1 comment

hilarymurdoch wrote 1 week ago: I want to share with you a poem written by a friend, djordan, which expresses very well, something I … more →

Tags: Poems, Community, Friendship, Poetry, connection across oceans, long distance relationships, Far & Away

Dependency: Backing up the internet

devinlong wrote 1 week ago: December, 2007 saw the start of an economic recession.  A recession few of us predicted or even thou … more →

Tags: consumerism, Business, Science, technology, Internet, hackers, recession, Internet access, Globalization

Nelson Mandela's condition deteriorated and he was transferred to a Pretoria hospital.

desertrose wrote 1 week ago: Nelson Mandela taken to hospital in ‘serious’ condition © AFP Former South African presi … more →

Tags: World News, Crossroads News : Changes In The World Around Us And Ou, South Africa, nobel peace prize, Jacob Zuma, hospital, respiratory tract infection, Pretoria, Nelson Mandela

What was little more than a group of environmentalists' impassioned planning dispute over a government-backed project; has turned into Turkish cries for the rebirth of a Nation.3 comments

desertrose wrote 1 week ago: BBC Ankara protesters clash with Turkish police Anti-government protests in Turkey are entering a se … more →

Tags: Activism, Community, Crossroads News : Changes In The World Around Us And Ou, Freedom, Fundamental Rights, Government, GOVERNMENT OVERREACH, Human Rights, irrational violence

And Above All Things... Kindness

tokenhippygirl wrote 1 week ago: I’ve written many times about how I feel we should look at all sides, find common ground, talk … more →

Tags: In My Opinion, Life, rants, Charity, Chastity, Diligence, humility, kindness, patience

Oregon GM Wheat Contamination Could Have Ramifications for Canada2 comments

desertrose wrote 1 week ago: Brandon_Manitoba_1922  Wheat field in early spring, near Weyburn Saskatchewan BriYYZ from Toronto, C … more →

Tags: Food Safety, Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO), Bureaucracy, Government, World News, Medical Research, Community, Hypocrisy, Genetics

What are Global and International Education?

Brett Petrillo wrote 1 week ago: Published by: National Council for the Social Studies Descriptors The terms global education and int … more →

Tags: Hot Off The Press, Current Trends, Colleges and Universities, Education, Germany, Global studies, International Education, social sciences, united states

At a Safe Distance....

jayirish44 wrote 2 weeks ago: I was reading through some of the posts from the blogs I follow and it really put into perspective h … more →

Tags: Fellowship, Religious Freedom, Safety, america

Students Take Global Stage at UClass Talent Show

United Classrooms wrote 2 weeks ago: Hosting the first-ever global talent show, the UClass ”Talent Show” Project has garnered … more →

Tags: Project, contest, Community, UProject, Student Work

UClass Unites Leaders at NYC Global Education Forum

United Classrooms wrote 2 weeks ago: Last Wednesday, UClass and the Asia Society brought together school and organizational leaders at th … more →

Tags: Education 2, Education Technology, Teach For America, Teach For All, International Education, K-12 Education, Education Networking, Teachers, Educational Issues

BRUSSELS - Violent clashes between protestors and police in Turkey over the weekend have seen its Prime Minister deny accusations that he is becoming a "dictator."1 comment

desertrose wrote 2 weeks ago: ‘Turkish Spring’ tests Erdogan’s rule Related Turkey wants to be included in EU-US … more →

Tags: activism, Activism, corruption, Crossroads News : Changes In The World Around Us And Ou, Economic News, excessive use of force, Fraud, Freedom, Fundamental Rights


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