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DeepEndZen Why TIG? Why social networks?
DeepEndZen
October 9 | 1:18PM

Peter Levine , from Tufts University, mentioned TIG in his latest blog post on youth civic engagement. He asks a really pertinent question:

"I wondered why these other groups couldn't... (read more)
Featured TIGblog  Featured TIGblog
Lynden Christian High School
Avis
October 14 | 1:07AM

http://www.lyncs.org/admission/international.php International Students Program NOTE: We are now accepting applications for the September 2009-June 2010 school year. Admission Criteria Lynden Christian High School is looking for serious students who are Christians, or who are interested in learning about the Christian faith and lifestyle, or... (read more)
Last 24 Hours  Last 24 Hours
Wkfulton
October 14 | 6:54AM
1 comments
Trying this out
My first blog entry. Wow. What a big moment for me. Wonder if anyone will read it. (read more)
United States
ahedali
October 14 | 3:35AM
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Ahed Ali
nice music
Regards Ahed Abu Sharekh (read more)
Palestine
karenpcullen
October 14 | 5:24AM
0 comments
Poverty
Isn't tere a way to give to the African communities direct as that't the only way I think we can help them otherwise the government keeps getting richer & the Africans keep starving and dying. (read more)
Australia
smithswork
October 14 | 4:50AM
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smith
DANGER !!! FRAUDTSERS!!! WARNING!!!
Great job opportunity - all hours available (part time evenings / full time / job shares etc).‏ From: Walker and Sons Inc (alven@enlightcorp.com.mx) This message may be dangerous. Learn more Sent: Tue 10/14/08 5:47 AM To: Smithswork (smithswork@hotmail.com) Dear Sir/Madam, We are writing from the "Walker and Sons Inc" in a response... (read more)
Ghana
mtran
October 14 | 4:22AM
0 comments
UNESCO Youth Visioning 2008 - Call for project proposals on HIV and AIDS
YOUTH VISIONING FOR ISLAND LIVING 2008 CALL FOR PROJECT PROPOSALS on HIV and AIDS Deadline for applications: 16 November 2008 Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are highly vulnerable to the devastating economic and social impacts of HIV and AIDS due to the limited resources they have available to combat the pandemic. Youth, and... (read more)
France
dkaiyo
October 14 | 4:12AM
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davyk
African govts victims of global chess game
African govts victims of global chess game By Junious Ricardo Stanton WHAT the West always forgets to mention in their propaganda about corruption in Africa, is that African leaders are like the queen of England. They have absolutely no power and are simply figureheads. The West has put into place a whole set of rules and... (read more)
Zimbabwe
lastangel30
October 14 | 3:52AM
0 comments
Streets' children
Children in our country, where to go!! Sometimes when the doors are closed and you feel lost you get into the streets, you wander as foreigner, and look into places as stranger, although they are already yours, and belong to you, but weird.. so weird In the sadness mood and with an artist eye, searching for inspiration in the small narrow... (read more)
Egypt
abbyorisha
October 14 | 3:24AM
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Abigail Ngulube
THE TONGUE CAN BE YOUR WORST ENEMY! BELIEVE ME YOU..
Your words, your dreams, and your thoughts have power to create conditions in your life. What you speak about, you can bring about. If you keep saying you can't stand your job , you might lose your job. If you keep saying you can't stand your body , your body can become sick . If you keep saying you can't stand your car , your... (read more)
Zambia
Clairolive
October 14 | 3:08AM
0 comments
MSM Health Issues in Nigeria By Oliver Anene (MALE ATTITUDE NETWORK)
In Nigeria, male – male sex is still heavily stigmatized, even in other countries where consensual sex between adult men in non-public places have been decriminalized (as in Australia, Hong Kong SAR, New Zealand, etc). Many countries, particularly former British colonies (including Nigeria), still have laws criminalizing same sex sexual... (read more)
Nigeria
Wajid123
October 14 | 2:14AM
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Wajid Behsudi
Why we dont exercise and the how to cultivate self control
For a long time it has been known that exercise is very good for our mental health. It is a natural stress reducer and sends the message internally to us that we care about ourselves. So why is it that 60% of people don’t regularly exercise and many don’t exercise at all? Every single day we’re making decisions on what we are going to do... (read more)
Afghanistan
murugi
October 14 | 1:39AM
0 comments
Untitled
Injection Drug Use - HIV and AIDS - Young People: Recognising the Linkages". Hi T.I.G members, As you know, Youth RISE and the World AIDS Campaign have developed a factsheet on "Injection Drug Use - HIV and AIDS - Young People: Recognising the Linkages". We're pleased to let you know that it is now available in Russian, attached. You can... (read more)
Kenya
Avis
October 14 | 1:07AM
0 comments
Hafiidhaturrahmah
Lynden Christian High School
http://www.lyncs.org/admission/international.php International Students Program NOTE: We are now accepting applications for the September 2009-June 2010 school year. Admission Criteria Lynden Christian High School is looking for serious students who are Christians, or who are interested in learning about the Christian faith and... (read more)
Indonesia
zircorn
October 13 | 9:04PM
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Tetteh Kofi Hadjor
The Law is a Vehicle for Poverty Alleviation!
The UN Commission on Legal Empowerment of the Poor recently completed its work noting that Poverty Alleviation will be incomplete without the protection of the legal rights of the Poor. The Commission was the first global initiative to focus on the link between Poverty and the Law. Legal Empowerment is not about aid, but about helping poor... (read more)
Canada
ekwuruke
October 13 | 4:53PM
0 comments
Henry Ekwuruke
7 Point Agenda
Support the Seven Point Agenda for a better Nigeria. I live to support this agenda, not because it is new nor because it is comprehensive neither it is because it is the best, but because I think, at least Nigeria can be better for it. (read more)
Nigeria
bjahjooh
October 13 | 3:19PM
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Belal jahjooh
Free Gaza - SS "Free Gaza"
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Palestine
zephyr
October 13 | 2:22PM
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Dennis Dames
From crisis to panic
By ASIM ERDİLEK: It is no longer just a global financial crisis waiting to be ended by government rescue plans of this sort and that sort, here and there. What we now have is a full-blown global financial panic, seemingly impervious to plans of any sort, which last week caused a brutal financial crash of historical proportions on Wall... (read more)
Bahamas
fire2008
October 13 | 1:58PM
1 comments
How the Beaver Got his Tail
How the Beaver Got his Tail (English version) (Amik) One day a beaver and a muskrat were playing happily in the water. What fun they had --- paddling around and diving in and out of the clear, cool water. The beaver paused and listened for a moment. He said to himself, -- “My, what A nice sound the muskrat’s tail makes, when it... (read more)
United States
EarthDay
October 13 | 1:28PM
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Earth Day Network
Animals Race to Extinction
A new study shows that half of the mammal species on Earth are declining. The 2008 IUCN Red List (International Union for the Conservation of Nature) reveals an alarming rate of biodiversity loss and identified more than 16,928 species threatened with extinction. The compiled data also shows that one in four mammals, one in three... (read more)
United States
pg237
October 13 | 12:05PM
0 comments
Dillusioned
Fear, Love, Hate, Disappointment. I see that woman, I see her cheat my father While he’s suffering in bed, she finds her lover I am not blind; I can see it well and clear She can’t fool me now, not with those tears. She has the nerve to write to me still To tell me she has lived all her life in scrutiny? How dare she say so, what... (read more)
Nepal
abc4all
October 13 | 12:03PM
0 comments
A Better Community for All (ABC4All)
COUNTDOWN! 100 TO GO!
CLICK! MENTORSPEAK! Learn About Mentors! 2009 ABC4All Challenge Landmark: 777 ABC4All Mentors! http://abc4all.net/777.htm TOTAL GOAL BY 01/26/09: 777 CURRENT NUMBER OF MENTORS: 677 LEFT TO GO: 100 (read more)
United States
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