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Aleskys Cardozo @Aleskys (5879) • Venezuela 20 Sep 20

Many people nowadays still do not know how to value what they have, something similar to the saying "you don't know what you have until you lose it" ... You don't appreciate the cold until it gets hot ... or you simply don't value...

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Way to go Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter!

Teresa Trotter @teresatrotter (4073) • Jacksonville, Florida 15 Oct 19

Mr. Carter just turned 95 on October 1st. The only former president to ever reach this age...and he is still going strong! Jimmy said that he never thought he would ever live this long; but contributes it to his faith, devotion...

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Human Rights Activist in the Making

Hayleigh Elizabeth @HaleighElizabeth (70) • Windsor Mill, Maryland 10 Aug 16

I’ve come to find that certain “policies” and rules imposed upon the public, grotesque and sometimes dehumanizing. Our so-called leaders of this great nation allow those who have power to take from those who have none. We need a...

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Power? Pride? humanity?

bagus @BagusC (58) • Surabaya, Indonesia 26 Apr 16

already 3 weeks sailors of our country held hostage by pirates from the philippines . but our soldiers were not allowed to participate free the hostages . what do you think ?

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roadside hawkers

Tamosree1993 @Tamosree1993 (1525) • India 16 Apr 12

Precisely speaking, hawkers are those who offer goods for sale by going from house to house, street to street. "Peddler' can be an acceptable synonym for the term 'hawker'. Both in villages and towns hawkers are never something...

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mankind and love

cmecu6 @cmecu6 (420) • United States 9 Apr 11

Through out history, mankind has fought and bicker amongst ourselves, but even tho we commit such actions, we can come together and provide humanitarian aide when the situation calls for it. Examples: Haiti and Japan just to name...

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What is a "Hero"

ParaTed2k @ParaTed2k (22940) • Sheboygan, Wisconsin 17 Dec 10

It is said that 9/11 showed us what "heroes" really are. We were reminded that there is a difference between celebrities and heroes. Firefighters, EMTs, Soldiers, Sailors, Marines, Airmen, Coast Guard, Police, Disaster...

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What takes to gain love in a person's heart?

katie0 @katie0 (5203) • Japan 30 Nov 10

How to develope the kind of love for human kind and all living things like Mother Tereza could? It's so beautiful and right.

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Amazing, Wonderful and very Noble!

tomitomi @tomitomi (5429) • Singapore 20 Oct 10

I've just got to know that used plastic bottles can actually be recycled into blankets. Strange it may seem to me but it's all true. Such is the wonderful and noble work of the Tzu Chi Foundation, a non-profit, non-governmental,...

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What Made Audrey Hepburn Legendary?

jypsyjulia @jypsyjulia (912) • United States 9 Oct 10

Audrey Hepburn is one of my favourite actresses of all time. In my opinion, she was not only a wonderful actress, but a wonderful person. She came about when classic beauty was appraised and won over the critics with her elfin...

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What is Nursing in your own opinion?

shadowluigi89 @shadowluigi89 (173) • Philippines 10 Jun 10

I'm a new graduate, a major in nursing and currently waiting for a licensure examination this upcoming December. I just wanna know your various idea regarding this profession and hopefully i could gain something from your...

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How to get readers for blog?

DhaliMama @DhaliMama (13) • United States 13 Apr 10

My blog only has one post but aside from having family and friends read my blog- I'd like to get the word out and more readers once it becomes more active. I am going to Haiti to volunteer for 30 days and would like to...

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How would you feel about a 10% donation after making over $500,000 each year?

deemazing @deemazing (395) • United States 1 Feb 10

A friend of mine brought up a good discussion. She stated that she kind of feels as though people who make over a certain amount of money each year should be required to donate 10% to a humanitarian cause. Example causes would be...

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Would you be willing to leave your job for volunteer work?

mjcookie @mjcookie (2271) • Philippines 31 Jan 10

Not a lot of people will do this. In economically challenged periods like this people are holding really hard on their jobs. It's not gonna be easy--it takes a lot of courage to face that you are not gonna get much money from...

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Anybody else sick of Haiti?

heathcliff @heathcliff (1415) • United States 23 Jan 10

Can anyone give me your best reasons for liking or disliking the massive coverage and support for the Haitian disaster?

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How do you measure your life?

taurisca @taurisca (104) • Indonesia 30 Dec 09

Some people measure their life with wealth, education,etc. What do your opinion? What should used as a measure of life associated with moral or humanitarian? What do use as a measure of your life?

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agree or disagree: international volunteers stay in terrorists infested places

pyre82 @pyre82 (103) • Philippines 12 Jul 09

We heard it on the news that international or humanitarian volunteers are not exempted from kidnapping especially by the terrorist group. do you think it is the best time not to send them in places that may lead to bait for these...

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I found a dog at the park

angelface23 @angelface23 (2494) • United States 17 Sep 08

So I find this little dog at the park yesterday. He was really cute but scared and really under fed. My husband got him to finally come to him and I decided being the humanitarian I am (or animaltarian?) that we would take him...

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who do you think was the most influential humanitarian?

lannaxe96 @lannaxe96 (62) • United States 10 Aug 08

In your eyes, who do you think has most influenced our society for the greater good?There are those that impact the world that didn't even realize that they did. They helped others in the only way they knew...

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Whales Revenge

nadinetannous @nadinetannous (138) • Australia 29 Nov 07

Hi, www.whalesrevenge.com is trying to get one milion people to sign a petition to stop whaling. If you could tell as many people as you can about this site it would be a massive help. Please sign the petition and thanks to all...

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