Monthly Archives: August 2007

WhenTheSaints.org

Yesterday, marked the two year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. The victims have not yet recovered. Whenthesaints.org is working hard to get the Gulf Coast Housing Recovery Act of 2007, a bill to assist in providing affordable housing to those affected by the 2005 hurricanes, passed through the Senate.
Take a look at the YouTube below.
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If you [...]

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Update On the GENOCIDE in Darfur

SaveDarfur.org has a post called “U.N. OKs Troops Near Darfur” that’s worth checking out…
The Security Council gave the European Union and the U.N. the green light Monday to prepare for a military and police deployment to help protect civilians in Chad and the Central African Republic caught in the spillover of the Darfur conflict. [...]

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Organization Making Big Impact In Asia

Massive flooding in South Asia is affecting the lives of millions. Incessant rains in August in southern Pakistan, northern India, Nepal and Bangladesh have inundated vast tracts of valuable crops and washed out homes, roads, bridges and railways. Torrential rains have claimed hundreds of lives and displacing an estimated 20 million people.
An organization called Give2Asia [...]

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Red Cross Helps Others

An earthquake, 7.9 in magnitude, devastated Peru in mid August, 2007. The death toll, at last count, was 450 with more expected.  (To read the full story, click HERE.)  While the survivors are picking up the pieces of what is left of their lives and family, the Red Cross is there to help.  The people of [...]

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My Descent to Awareness Part 1

It was only April of 2006 that I became aware of my footprint on this Earth.
I mean, really aware. There I was, thirty-four years-old, just beginning to understand. Ever have a moment when you realize exactly what you’re doing here? Even if you don’t believe in God or follow a religion, don’t you ever wonder [...]

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