World Leaders

Why Aren't There More Women in Leadership Positions?

Tabby Biddle | Posted 04.26.2012

Read More: Women, World Leaders, Women in Power, TED Talks, Women Leaders, Leadership, Gaia Values, Feminine Leadership, The Glass Ceiling, Women Business Leaders, Impact News

When a woman honors the feminine within herself, she honors it around the world. This is the new path to leadership.

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LOOK: Before They Were Time's 100 Most Influential

Posted 04.18.2012

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Time magazine's list of the '100 most influential' people in world included more international figures this year than ever before. Remember these indi...

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7 Vows of Compassion for Political Candidates

Judith Orloff MD | Posted 03.26.2012

Read More: Elections, Politics, Empathy, Ego, Patience, World Leaders, Loving, Political Canditate, Power, Political Leaders, Campaign Promises, Compassion, Mindfulness, Video, Healthy Living News

You can call me naïve, but I believe that to save the human race and this magnificent planet we are on, compassion must be part of our daily prayer.

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Forbes Includes Just 6 Women In List Of Top 70 'Most Powerful People'

Posted 01.03.2012

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Yesterday, Forbes released its list of the world's 70 Most Powerful People. You would think that such a list would be filled with fascinating people o...

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What World Leaders Think About The U.S. Debt Ceiling Debate

Posted 09.25.2011

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As Washington struggles to find compromise on its way to a debt ceiling deal, international leaders have spoken out on the U.S. debt situation and the...

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World Figures Who Died In 2010 (PHOTOS)

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Europe, Former Argentine President, Polish President Plane Crash, Politicians, Holocaust, European Union, World Leaders, Alexander McQueen, Dead World Leaders, Miep Gies, The Diary of Anne Frank, World War I, World Figures, Slidepollajax, Anne Frank, World War II, Poland Plane Crash, World News

A Polish president noted for his anti-communist stance. A British fashion designer beloved by A-list stars for his cutting-edge style. A Dutch office ...

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WikiLeaks Documents: World Leaders, Nations React To Cablegate (PHOTOS)

Posted 05.25.2011

Though WikiLeaks' unprecedented release of U.S. classified documents has proved embarrassing both to U.S. leaders and their foreign counterparts, the ...

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Leaders SLAMMED In WikiLeaks Wires: Which Slip Stings Most?

The Huffington Post | Curtis M. Wong | Posted 05.25.2011

WikiLeaks' unprecedented release of classified material is embarrassing U.S. leaders and their foreign counterparts alike, with unflattering and often...

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The Goals World Leaders Like to Achieve

Camelia Entekhabi-Fard | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Women's Rights, Un, Millennium Development Goals, Rwanda, Women, Education, Nicole Kidman, UN General Assembly, World Leaders, New York, Celebrities, World News

The kind messages conveyed by celebrities asking for help for victims of violence don't materialize into actual aid on the ground for those people who really need it.

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Climate Backslide! As Public Opinion Moves One Way, Politicians Go The Other

Brendan DeMelle | Posted 05.25.2011

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Despite BP's ongoing colossal oil gusher in the Gulf of Mexico, the G20 remains unwilling to take action to break the world's addiction to dirty energy.

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World Leaders On Twitter: 15 Heads Of State Who Tweet (PHOTOS)

Posted 05.25.2011

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The rise of social media in politics is no secret, and more and more world leaders are turning to Twitter, according to a new report. Digital Daya ...

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Halloween: HuffPost's Guide To Dressing As A World Leader (PHOTOS, POLL)

Huffington Post | Adam Taylor | Posted 05.25.2011

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Halloween is rapidly approaching. Still don't have a costume idea? How about dressing as a world leader! We have put together a handy guide for how ...

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World Leaders Agree To Delay Binding Climate Deal Until After Copenhagen

Yahoo! News | Caren Bohan | Posted 05.25.2011

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SINGU.S. President Barack Obama and other world leaders on Sunday supported delaying a legally binding climate pact until 2010 or even later, under a ...

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Find Out Where Each World Leader Stands On Climate Change

BBC NEWS | Posted 05.25.2011

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There are just over four weeks to go before the Copenhagen conference intended to agree a new international framework for controlling greenhouse gas (...

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Portraits Of World Leaders: New Yorker Photographer Platon Photographs 44 (PHOTOS)

New Yorker | Posted 05.25.2011

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This past September, when nearly all the world's leaders were in New York for a meeting of the United Nations, Platon, a staff photographer for this m...

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Obama To Meet With Netanyahu, Abbas

AP | ANNE GEARAN | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama will host a meeting Tuesday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian Authority Preside...

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Top 10 Worst World Leaders (Slideshow, Poll)

Huffington Post | Stuart Whatley | Posted 05.25.2011

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The world is full of bad leaders, from dictators to gaffe-prone buffoons, but some are surely worse than others. Below is a selection of 10 leaders w...

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G8 Condemns North Korea Over Nuclear Test, Rocket launch

nasdaq.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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Group of Eight leading nations' foreign ministers Friday strongly condemned North Korea for its nuclear test and long-range rocket launch, saying in a...

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Peaceful Revolution: On Human Rights Day, Dare to Lead

John Kirk Boyd | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Leadership, 60th Anniversary Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Human Rights, University of California Berkeley, 2048 Project, Universal Declaration of Human Rights, United Nations, Human Rights Day, International Law, World Leaders, UC Berkeley Law, Rule of Law, Miller Institute for Global Challenges and the Law, Boalt Hall School of Law, Healthy Living News

The 2048 Project provides a process by which individuals, organizations and governments developing the "rule of law" can focus together and draft an optimal international framework.

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Pelosi Warns World Leaders About Sexist Bias Towards Clinton

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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Speaker Nancy Pelosi offered effusive praise for the appointment of Hillary Clinton as Secretary of State on Monday, saying the New York Democrat was ...

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Palin To Meet World Leaders, Bono

ABC News | Posted 05.25.2011

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ABC News' Imtiyaz Delawala Reports: Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin will participate in a series of meetings with foreign leaders gat...

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World Leaders Eat 18-Course Meal While Discussing Solutions To Global Food Crisis

Daily Mail | James Chapman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: G-8 Summit, G-8 Conference, G-8 Summit 18-Course Meal, Food Crisis, 18-Course Meal, George Bush, World Leaders, Politics News

Just two days ago, Gordon Brown was urging us all to stop wasting food and combat rising prices and a global shortage of provisions. But yesterday th...

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