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News Archive - Kosovo World Vision staff, inspired and encouraged by Fatmire's example, have nominated her to be one of the 1,000 women to receive the peace prize, for her leadership, initiative, hard work and incredible ability to love and reach out to others. At least 200 people attended the event, including members of all the different ethnic communities in Mitrovica with their families and children. by World Vision Kosovo staff and Rebecca Lyman www.wvi.org /wvi/archives/europe/kosovo.htm   (1864 words)

Raw Motion Co. They long for a dance expression that is unique to the people of God - inspired by the Creator Himself. Sandy leads the Raw Motion Dance Company and though they’ve been together less than a year, they’ve all had previous dance experience that they’ve brought into their expression as a team. Their heart is to keep dance real and raw and fresh - it will be their life-long pursuit. homepage.mac.com /russrosen/RawMotionCo..htm   (1864 words)

Juicy Studio: Zoom for Low Vision Roger was the first (that I am aware of) with his Inverted zoom: designing for low vision, which has inspired me to get my homework done. One of the people in the target audience had vision problems and used a rather large monitor. I can't think of a reason why someone with low vision wouldn't appreciate decorative images as much as a person with perfect vision, providing the images don't interfere with the content and were scaled appropriately so that they are visible. juicystudio.com /displayarticle.php/...?page=zoom-low-vision.php   (2796 words)

International Relations Center IRC Global Good Neighbor Index Inspired by Franklin D. Roosevelt's vision of international relations guided by "mutual respect" and cooperation, the IRC's Global Good Neighbor Initiative is initiating a process of reclaiming this legacy by promoting dialogue and action aimed at forging a new animating vision for foreign policy in our time: This initiative promotes dialogue and action aimed at forging a new animating vision for U.S. foreign policy--a vision that reflects insights from people worldwide and that is grounded in the belief that U.S. citizens should be active participants in the formation of a new foreign policy. The IRC is launching the Global Good Neighbor Initiative with a series of policy papers, including The Good Neighbor Policy--A History to Make Us Proud and A Global Good Neighbor Ethic of International Relations. www.irc-online.org /content/ggn/index.php   (2796 words)

U'wa People of Colombia Press Release Inspired by the presence and vision of the U'wa, Amazon Watch is beginning an ongoing dialogue with artists, musicians, movie executives and technical professionals about the creative ways they can utilize their expertise and unique resources to help defend indigenous peoples and their forest homelands. The event was sponsored by: Cary Elwes, a member of the Amazon Watch board of directors, Creative Artists Agency, Earth Communications Office, and Artists for a New South Africa. Project Bandaloop, the aerial dance troupe from Oakland California, rappelled from the face of the CAA building and dazzled the audience with a breathtaking dance performance. www.heartmagic.net /press92402.html   (2796 words)

The Center for Life Passage - Programs & Services In traditional cultures a returning Vision Quester is given a welcoming celebration and supported to live a newly inspired role and identity within the tribe. Many people who have vision quested with us over the years find that participation in the Elders' Circle is a profound support for integrating a new life vision, nurturing spirituality, and cultivating a sacred relationship with Mother Earth. Our circle is comprised of diverse individuals who have vision quested with us and who value the ongoing support and inspiration of sacred community. www.lifepassage.com /programs_vision5.html   (2796 words)

Drama Essay At its conclusion the historical wheel is brought, perhaps too neatly, to a full circle by the enforced regathering of the black peoples of the world in the white captivity that first sundered them. During the 1970s the notion that the vision and techniques of his first three novels were foreign derived or at least foreign inspired became a commonplace in the criticism of African fiction, and Western commentators who detected echoes of French writing--including that of Jean-Paul Sartre, Samuel Beckett, Alain Robbe-Grillet, and Celine--were legion. Anna Nkroma's wishful speculations at the closing dance inject a note of optimistic resolution, albeit forced and unwarranted by events: "Here we healers have been wondering about ways to bring our people together again. www.drexel.edu /academics/tdec_humanities/Miscelleneous/Armah_Bio.htm   (10937 words)

The Neoconservatives Although many Neoconservatives profess to be inspired by the old Republican tradition of isolationism and described their foreign policy as "Wilsonian" after the isolationist tendencies of President Woodrow Wilson's Administration, their new cry is not for isolationism but for an American imperialism, a "New World Order". Professor Lewis was responsible for forming the Neoconservative vision of Islam and Professor Huntington for propounding the idea that the USA should confront Islam and remould it to fit in with the Neoconservative agenda. ALEC was founded in 1973 by the prominent Neoconservative Paul Weyrich, ALEC occupies prime office space in downtown Washington, operates on an annual budget of roughly $6 million, and employs a full-time staff of around thirty. www.eurolegal.org /neoconservatives.shtml   (9564 words)

Dune On the other hand Dune is the more daring work in its vision of a whole new planetary ecology: the desert, the spice (essential to space travel), the sandworms, and the adaptations made by the people living there to their environment, while Middle Earth is rarely far from pastoral England or chivalric Europe. The human environment of Dune is rather closely related to that of a medieval fantasy, with a feudal system involving Barons, Dukes, and the Emperor who bestows entire planets as fiefs on his followers. This is the tenth in a series of reviews of those pieces of written science fiction and fantasy which have won both the Hugo and Nebula awards. explorers.whyte.com /sf/dune.htm   (1586 words)

Anointed Christian Links - alphabetical listing C1 Calgary Worship Centre – from Calgary, Alberta, Canada, a fresh vision and a purpose driven ministry to reach Calgary and Canada for the Lord Jesus Christ Catholic Vision (On-line) – a free, Web-based Christian resource providing research and personal growth information for students, lay-people, and ministers alike Christian Poets Corner – featuring over 1,000 anointed Christian poems, from divinely inspired authors Worldwide, who seek only to bring glory to Jesus Christ through sharing their poetic works www.anointedlinks.com /links_c1.html   (3661 words)

The Hindu : Out of tune with reality It is possible to achieve provided there are sincere people at work and not people with little knowledge of the game.'' Talking of vision, Arun Lal pointed out there was an immediate need to recognise the value of domestic cricket. It is all haphazard and I am not inspired by this Vision Report'' Arun Lal was blunt but on target. Arun Lal, who had presented a paper for an interesting league between the cities of India a couple of years ago, was critical of the Vision Report. www.hinduonnet.com /2000/08/12/stories/0712028k.htm   (3661 words)

NewsFromRussia.Com Peru's Shining Path terrorist group founder faces retrial An anti-terrorism court on Monday started the retrial of Abimael Guzman, the imprisoned Shining Path leader whose messianic communist vision inspired a rebellion that left almost 70,000 people dead. An anti-terrorism court on Monday started the retrial of Abimael Guzman, the imprisoned Shining Path leader whose messianic communist vision inspired a rebellion that left almost 70,000 people dead More details... A secret military tribunal sentenced Guzman, known to his followers as President Gonzalo, to life in prison soon after his capture in 1992, but Peru's top court ruled the trial unconstitutional two years ago. newsfromrussia.com /world/2005/09/26/63758.html   (1771 words)

Presentation Sisters of Australia and PNG Nano Nagle's life of prayer, her concern for her people, her courage and perseverance inspired and enabled her to establish schools and support other works of charity for those who were poor and oppressed by unjust social structures. Presentation communities around Australia realised that just as Nano Nagle was impelled to act in response to the plight of the poor and powerless people of her time, so sisters today are called to respond to the needs of those who are poor and oppressed by unjust structures of this time. Nano Nagle's work in Ireland established a vision that education, in its myriad forms, is a means of empowering people for life. www.presentationsisters.ozehosting.com /history.html   (1771 words)

K R I S E L E N . C O M When I hear a song I have a vision in my head and the art is putting that vision on stage with people and making it come alive for others to enjoy". Being inspired by greats such as Gene Kelly, Fred Astaire, and Ginger Rogers, and his favorite musical being "Singin in the Rain", Wade is happy to say that "I pretty much spend time doing everything I love to do-music, movies, dance". However Wade says, "I like to think I have my own style, but a lot of people tell me that when they see him dance that they see the similarity between us, which is not bad at all". www.kriselen.com /?page=interviews/dancer/wade   (703 words)

Amazon.com: Books: Bounded People, Boundless Lands: Envisioning a New Land Ethic Surprisingly, the landscape that produced what must be among Leopold's most pessimistic essays (Illinois Bus Ride [Sand County Almanac]) also produced this author and inspired him to a hopeful vision concerning the evolution of our relationship to the land we live on. As an introduction to land ethics, but one that embraces environmental, legal, and philosophical arguments, Bounded People, Boundless Lands is a unique contribution to the environmental literature. At the center of his own vision is the idea of "land health," which he proposes as an alternative to sustainable development and its alternatives. www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1559634189?v=glance   (1059 words)

Home / Root folder - CRIS - Communication Rights in the Information Society Crucial to this is that civil society organisations come together to help build an information society based on principles of transparency, diversity, participation and social and economic justice, and inspired by equitable gender, cultural and regional perspectives. Our vision of the Information Society is grounded in the Right to Communicate, as a means to enhance human rights and to strengthen the social, economic and cultural lives of people and communities.. Our vision of the 'Information Society' is grounded in the Right to Communicate, as a means to enhance human rights and to strengthen the social, economic and cultural lives of people and communities. www.crisinfo.org   (609 words)

HRC:Theory:The Totalitarian Media Inspired by Babeuf and Blanqui, Lenin claimed that the old order had ideologically corrupted Russian people, who were consequently incapable of deciding who should control the new republic. Inspired by Babeuf, Blanqui and his followers advocated the nationalisation of all printing presses. Thus, in Blanqui's vision, the citizens would abdicate their media freedom to a temporary revolutionary dictatorship, which would determine the content of all newspapers and books in their long-term interests. www.hrc.wmin.ac.uk /hrc/theory/mediafreedom/t.4.1[7].html   (609 words)

Concept On-Line Tenskwatawa’s religious doctrine, inspired by a vision, promoted a social program in response to the problems affecting his people, proposing a ban on drinking, less dependence on white trade, a prohibition on skin hunting, an end to the cohabitation of Indian women with white men, and monogamous marriage among the Tenskwatawa’s vision shares the creation tale’s emphasis on a return to the proper or traditional way of living and the clear distinction between Indian and white creation; they are clearly not one people. Tenskwatawa was a problematic figure for white Americans to comprehend; Indian religious beliefs were considered inferior to Christianity, white Americans could not accept “heathen superstition” as legitimate religious doctrine. www.publications.villanova.edu /Concept/2002/html/ruthdenaci.html   (609 words)

The UCC Coalition for LGBT Concerns (News includes the hiring of a permanent National Coordinator for The Coalition, a new vision for the organization and how this vision has inspired others, photos from the event, and Rev. John Thomas's visit to Gathering where he stated his personal support for marriage equality for all people, regardless of gender.) The Coalition provides support and sanctuary to all our lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender sisters and brothers, their families and friends; advocates for their full inclusion in church and society; and brings Christ's affirming message of love and justice for all people. The United Church of Christ Coalition for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Concerns is officially recognized by the United Church of Christ as a related, self-created organization. www.ucccoalition.org   (609 words)

Macedon Ranges ‘The resulting vision is for the Macedon Ranges to be one of Australia's leading and most inspired areas by providing the opportunity and the balance required for all to live a fulfilling life, while protecting our heritage, natural environment and sense of community,’ she said. During the recent process of developing a long-term vision for the Macedon Ranges to the year 2025, a council working group and a cross-section of local people expressed their aspirations for the area through a variety of non-traditional activities. Lydia said the council was currently applying for funding to continue this highly successful program – both for young people and for locals facing a need to re-skill as a result of corporate downsizing in industries such as manufacturing and banking, and corporate collapses, such as that of Ansett Airlines. www.lgma.org.au /national/LGMJuneJuly2002/council_in_focus.htm   (1987 words)

Welcome to Loggia The project on The Queensway at Islington is the quintessential embodiment of Toronto’s Official Plan for intensification along major “Avenues.” Loggia heralds a dynamic urban renewal and will become a new centre for life and lifestyle inspired by such areas as Bloor West Village and The Beaches. Loggia Condominiums is a prime example that further expands Brandy Lane’s corporate vision for bringing a renaissance to one of Toronto’s established neighbourhoods. Now with Brandy Lane’s current project, Loggia Condominiums, homeowners are being offered several new trend-setting lifestyle concepts including “flexi-space” designs, “freedom of choice” finishes and the pioneering “loggia,” an indoor-outdoor space which expands the boundaries of the tradition balcony with a European-inspired design innovation. www.loggia.ca /launchsite/builder.htm   (535 words)

cnvc:: Social Change Project Inspired by such examples of love within social change, we seek to support people in making the process of social change itself be a model by living consistently with the goal of a world where everyone’s needs are valued. We are working to create and strengthen a synergy in the transformative social change movement by supporting people with specific tools and practices that help in connecting with self, each other, and those in the systems we are trying to change. Our key goal is to encourage the creation of a model project that can exemplify the effectiveness and vision of NVC-inspired social change, and to support the group doing it with training, facilitation, mediation, and ongoing empathy and coaching. www.cnvc.org /psocchng.htm   (842 words)

UAC In Australia, the many people who have heard about and been inspired by this vision of St. Vincent Pallotti are known as the Pallottine Family. The Union of Catholic Apostolate (UAC) is a communion of persons and communities which, according to the charism of St. Vincent Pallotti, promotes the co-responsibility of all the baptised for the revival of faith, the re-enkindling of love in the Church and in the world, and the unity of all people in Christ. In 1835, in response to this vision, he founded he Union of Catholic Apostolate, encouraging all to live with integrity according to their faith and tradition. www.pallottine.org.au /uac.htm   (338 words)

articles : Building a Community Bridge across the World: The God-Engineered Link between Chicago and Zambia : Youth Specialties The long-term connection built between Wheaton Academy and the people of the Zamtan area of north-central Zambia continues to be nothing short of divinely inspired. Chip Huber is the Dean of Spiritual and Student Life at Wheaton Academy in West Chicago, Ill. He was formerly the High School Pastor at Grace Church in Edina, Minn., and has been heavily involved with World Vision in responding to the AIDS pandemic in Africa for the past three years. And I'm headed back in January with a group of former and current Wheaton Academy soccer players who love the beautiful game that is adored in Zambia as part of World Vision Zambia's comprehensive AIDS education program targeting the future generation of Zambian Christian leaders. www.youthspecialties.com /articles/topics/community_building/bridge.php   (2475 words)

Lincoln Memorial Home Page Futhermore, it is entirely possible that people come by the millions to be inspired by the strength and compassion of President Lincoln's great vision, in the hope of overcoming these obstacles to become an even more united nation in the end. From all walks of life, people come to be inspired with the spirit of President Lincoln's fierce determination to save the Union and extraordinary compassion towards those who had been denied their freedom. Perhaps the reason the Lincoln Memorial holds such a special place in the hearts of all Americans is because it serves as a place to celebrate things that unite us as a nation, as well as a place to focus on the things that still divide us. www.nps.gov /linc/home.htm   (231 words)

art & culture The President hoped that Nazrul's social responsibility and pragmatic vision will inspire and encourage the people to build the nation. They further said that Nazrul's songs had played an important role and inspired the people during the country's Liberation War. Like in previous years, the people of Mymensingh were getting the chance to enjoy the songs of noted Nazrul sangeet singers, who were joined by artists from different local organisations. www.weeklyholiday.net /300504/cul.html   (231 words)

art & culture They further said that Nazrul's songs had played an important role and inspired the people during the country's Liberation War. The President hoped that Nazrul's social responsibility and pragmatic vision will inspire and encourage the people to build the nation. Like in previous years, the people of Mymensingh were getting the chance to enjoy the songs of noted Nazrul sangeet singers, who were joined by artists from different local organisations. www.weeklyholiday.net /300504/cul.html   (916 words)

Speaking in tongues Speaking in these detested foreign tongues, and the vision of Peter, have been the two signs by which God wished to convince this people (the Jews) of the universal character of the Gospel. If speaking in tongues is limited to speaking to God and not to men, Paul would have been in flagrant contradiction with the Holy Spirit who had inspired him to write this conclusive text, "For anyone who speaks in a tongue does not speak to men, but to God" (I Cor 14:2). These "tongues of fire" went out, not because that which is perfect came but because of a lack of fuel, lack of the presence of "this people" (the Jews), and especially their unbelief which made them oppose the salvation of other peoples. users.bigpond.net.au /joeflorence/tongues.html   (916 words)

Before the Storm by Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr. It is the people." Goldwater championed individual rights and liberties, and called the government "a Leviathan, a vast national authority out of touch with the people, and out of control." LBJ won the election by a huge margin, but over the long run, according to Perlstein, Goldwater's vision has triumphed. In his 1964 campaign against Barry Goldwater, Lyndon Baines Johnson articulated the postwar liberal consensus: "Government is not an enemy of the people. But the campaign was most hobbled by Goldwater's support of war, precisely the part of his platform Buckley most approved of. www.lewrockwell.com /rockwell/before-storm.html   (916 words)

Sukyo Mahikari:Observatory on Religious, Spiritual and Philosophical Entities In accordance with God's plan for humanity, Sukyo Mahikari wishes to work with people from all backgrounds to establish a God-centred civilisation on Earth, a civilisation where the use of the material blessings of nature and the earth is inspired by spiritual wisdom based on a deep understanding of the principles that govern the universe. Sukyo Mahikari wants to help people awaken to the universal principles that are common to all religions and faiths and to encourage people of all religions to practice giving the Light of the Creator God, in this way helping to restore the original essence of religious practice. The vision of Sukyo Mahikari is based on the tenet "the origin of the world is one, the origin of all human beings is one, the origin of all religions is one”. www.hrwf.net /html/sukyo_mahikari_observatory_on_.html   (6305 words)

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