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The Road of Damascus: Shared Heritage Imperiled by a Savage Civil War

Paul Gunther | Posted 02.04.2013 | World
Read More: Mid-East, Chemical Weapons, Arab Republic, Lebanon, War, Architecture, Unesco, Travel, Monuments, Archaeology, Aleppo, Citadel, Palmyra, Culture, World Heritage, Preservation, Syria, World News
Paul Gunther

Syria endures as one of the world's greatest cultural crossroads. Its architectural and archeological record lends dignity and pride of place to its citizens. The question today is, can this precious national patrimony survive another year or even a few more months?

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Goodbye/Hello 22: 'We Need to Shift Into a Wise and Collective Heart'

Patt Cottingham | Posted 09.04.2011 | Impact
Read More: Africa, Youth, We, Honesty, Voice, Mid-East, New Consciousness, Real, Impact News
Patt Cottingham

As I watched the youth in the Middle East and Africa, the tsunami in Japan, and the unprecedented tornadoes and floods in the United States, I was l...

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The Stewardship Report on Connecting Goodness Announces Editorial Calendar

Jim Luce | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Read More: Romeo and Juliet, Film, Chicago, Bono, Literature, Carolyn B. Maloney, South Africa, Nelson Mandela, The Luce Index, Life Style, Mu Sochua, Photography, SOS Children?S Villages, Josh Silverman, Cancer, HIV & AIDS, Heal the World, Valentines, Performing Arts, Orphan Care, Social Change, Palitha Kohona, Bangladesh, Oprah Winfrey, Social Gospel, Jamaica, Jimmy Carter, India, Hillary Clinton, Human Rights, Huffington Post, Hinduism, Skype Interviews, Judaism, Economy, Novels, Washington, Gay Rights, South Asia, Better the World, New Delhi, Gay Immigration, Stewardship Report, Jlsr, Port-Au-Prince, John Lee, Women?S Issues, Love, Bill Clinton, Michelle Obama, Dalai Lama, Wal-Mart, Health, New York City, Muhammad Yunus, Haiti, Orphans Interntional Worldwide, Cambodia, New York Times, Relationships, Going Green, Museums, Buddhism, Dance, Helping the Unfortunate, Europe, Puerto Rico, Human Rights Watch, Jim Luce Stewardship Report, Sri Lanka, West Virginia, Universal Human Rights Declaration, Chinese, Episcopal Presiding Bishop, Child Care, Jim Luce, Unions, Dr. Steven Becker, Humanism, Alaska, Food Stamps, Holiday Season, Unsung Heroes, Bettering Humanity, Americas, Los Angeles, Barack Obama, Education, Care, Shyam Selvadurai, Christianity, Arianna Huffington, Connecting Goodness, Worldvision, World Affairs, George Bush, Finance, Children, Nhat Thich Hanh, Music, Thought Leaders, United Nations, Arts, Foster Families, Intergenerational Romance, Desmond Tutu, Goodness, Environment, Elie Wiesel, Travel, Federico & Co., Conflict Resolution, Fine Arts, Katharine Jefferts Schori, Religion, Islam, Developing World, Africa, Unicef, Politics, Theater, Mid-East, Global Citizens, Interracial Love, Connectivity, Culture, Gay Marriage, Tikum Olem, Aga Khan, Jon Sirota, Poverty, Asia-Pacific, Media News
Jim Luce

A bright new face has been added to the crowded Web, drawing a large readership and uploading more than 900 stories in its first twelve weeks. Still ...

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Turkey's Emergence as a 'Center Power' in Mid-East Is a Game-Changer

Soli Ozel | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Read More: Mid-East, Turkey, Flotilla, Ahmet Davuto?Lu, Gaza, Middle East, Israel, Brazil, World News
Soli Ozel

Turkey's emergence as an increasingly confident, perhaps overconfident, independent player will have important consequences for the shape of the geopolitical landscape in the decades ahead.

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A Muslim Voice of Reason Against Israeli Actions: Ibrahim Ramey

Jim Luce | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Read More: Egypt, Muslim American Society, United Nations, Holocaust Denial, Riverside Church, Nuclear-Free Zone, Civil Rights, Climate Crisis Coalition, Muslim, Gaza, Global Citizen, Tanzania, Norfolk, New England, Millennium Hotel, Human Rights, Ibrahim Ramey, Temple of Understanding, Africa, Memorial Day, Congressional Black Caucus, Washington DC, Palestine, Barack Obama, Japan, New York City, Free Gaza Flotilla, Thought Leader, Martin Luther King, Fellowship of Reconciliation, Cairo, Ibrahim Abdil-Mu?Id Ramey, U.S.A., National Press Club, Nyack, Mid-East, Israel, World News
Jim Luce

I first met Ibrahim Abdil-Mu'id Ramey after he delivered the plenary speech about Dr. Martin Luther King and the linkage between Dr. King's movement a...

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