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Trapped in defiance; fleeing from conformity

by itsdelta | March 13, 2010 at 10:02 AM

There is nothing that beats the adrenaline rush that comes from standing out in defiance, going against the grain, challenging the status quo and refusing to compromise one’s personal convictions. … Read More»

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The burned dreams of Afsana

by zeinab | March 13, 2010 at 3:58 AM

A few years ago there was a beautiful and happy girl by the name of Afsana after she finished high school she started to teach in an organization as a literacy teacher but after a few months a suitor … Read More»

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Post-Disaster Reconstruction: Putting Haitian Citizens into the Equation

by Beverly Bell | March 15, 2010 at 7:59 AM

Haitian civil society has been completely bypassed in decision-making regarding the post-earthquake reconstruction process. They have thus created their own process. … Read More»

Introducing myself and my journal

by Nadima | March 15, 2010 at 1:45 AM

About Me: I am a very peaceful person My Passions: Studying Books and gethering useful information My Challenges: uneducated people … Read More»

Introducing myself and my journal: The Full Circle

by Marie Bonheur- ... | March 14, 2010 at 6:43 PM

About Me: … Read More»

Girl Child Labor in Bangladesh

by Umme Mahbuba | March 14, 2010 at 11:02 AM

Chief Seattle said “We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children.” However, if we look at the present situation of the child labor of Bangladesh the only one thing wi … Read More»

a story scripted in pain..

by shaziya yousuf | March 14, 2010 at 10:49 AM

And Hajira ran, like never before-gasping and barefoot. … Read More»

Introducing myself and my journal: //

by Nejat Mohamed Ali | March 14, 2010 at 6:08 AM

About Me: Civil right ,humman right ,women right activest … Read More»

Women united never divided

by Afroza Alam | March 14, 2010 at 4:38 AM

This month, I celebrated women day. It is my first time that I celebrated the international women day. To celebrate before our teacher sent us a mail about this day we have to wear pink color dress. … Read More»

Therefore and Henceforth

by earthturnstogold | March 13, 2010 at 6:17 PM

So...today is about half over and so far it's been a good one. I am driving from Colorado to California starting tomorrow. I am going with my niece , her son, and his friend. … Read More»

burma's women dissidents in prison

by Edith Mirante | March 13, 2010 at 6:11 PM

March 4, Inter Press Service BURMA: Amid threats, women dissidents stick to political beliefs – Marwaan Macan-Markar … Read More»

burma women's tribunal testimony

by Edith Mirante | March 13, 2010 at 6:08 PM

March 5, OpenDemocracy.net This is my witness - Emily Stokes The human voice has a way of piercing through you. Emily Stokes listened to the testimony of the women of Burma. … Read More»