Dr. Dahlia Wasfi: Inspiration, Activism and Solidarity

It was March in the Gaza Strip and the heat was practically unbearable as a young woman who had taken a year off from college studies to participate in demonstrations that were intended to stop the destruction...

"LIFE SHARING"

MANILA, PHILIPPINES Passing along the streets seemed so devastating whenever I see children begging for food and cents to simply alleviate their whole day hunger..The United Nations has been helping out poor children, sending aid whenever there are calamities in every...

Soldier badly wounded in Afghanistan wants to return to duty

"Soldier badly wounded in Afghanistan wants to return to duty Robert Samuel struggles to regain his strength at Walter Reed Army Medical Center after an IED in Afghanistan blew his left leg off. More...

Obama Condemns Iran's Rulers

US President Barack Obama has condemned Iran's rulers for last Saturday's bloody crackdown.He makes his stance clear and forceful that Iran's authoritative regime has done wrong against the people of Iran by taking...

Reluctant Champion of Free Speech Ezra Levant

Reluctant Champion Ezra Levant Nanaimo, BCFriday May 22 2009Laston LastofEzra Levant recounted his wrenching tale of government-sponsored tyranny at the Coast Bastion while his audience of more than 100 guests, in...

1st Armored Division Soldiers receive medals for valor in Iraq

"BAUMHOLDER, Germany -- Two Soldiers from 1st Armored Division's 2nd Brigade Combat Team were awarded the Army Commendation Medals with "V" device for valor during an award ceremony here Feb. 6. Spc. Tyler Latham of the 40th Engineer Battalion and Spc. Darraivius Strawder,...

Desmond Tutu speaks up for Zimbabwe, against Mugabe.

By, Uwe Paschen.  Desmond Tutu, the voice of Reason and courage in South Africa, a Clergy of the Anglican Church of South Africa, Nobel Price winner. Moreover, key figure in the fight against apartheid in South...

Medic 'a true hero' on battlefield

FORT LEWIS, Wash. - A former 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division commander returned to Fort Lewis Oct. 23 to pin the nation's second-highest award for valor on the chest of one of the brigade's medics. Vice Chief...

1st Cav. Soldiers receive awards for valor

www.Army.milby Pfc. Terence Ewings, 4th BCT PAO, 1st Cavalry Division PAOCONTINGENCY OPERATING BASE ADDER, Iraq - One of the first thoughts that came to Sgt. Steven Robinson during a rocket attack at Forward...

Sarah Palin mistakes fans for protesters at rally

American voters have seen many forms of Republican vice president candidate Sarah Palin. But no body would have expected that she will confuse her own supporters as protestors." Republican vice presidential...

'They brought me back to life'

by Sgt. Lindsey M. BradfordFORT LEWIS, Wash - Spc. Wesley Hixon never set out to get a Purple Heart or to be a hero when he left for Iraq. But on Sept. 18, hundreds of his family members, friends, fellow Soldiers...

Success in Life and Work requires Attitude x Effort x Ability says Kazuo Inamori

Checking the Japan Society calendar of upcoming events, I had the good fortune to find out about The Meaning of Life according to Kazuo Inamori... Mr. Inamori notes the importance of courage and hope when facing problems. His recipe for success is based on the right blend...

"Passengers Not Allowed to Leave Fated Plane" in Madrid Carnage

  It is being claimed today that a passenger, Ruben Santana Mateo, who wanted to leave the fated plane in which 153 people died after it caught fire on the runway had been refused permission to...

'Bravest' students do not cheat

Students who don't cheat seem to be in the minority, and have plenty of opportunities to see their peers cheat and receive the rewards with little risk of punishment. Is cheating part of culture?" Two studies of...

Wife 'died a hero' in Afghanistan

" Wife 'died a hero' in Afghanistan Cpl Bryant, Cpl Sean Robert Reeve and Paul Stout were among...

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