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New Charter for Compassion Website to Launch Sunday

Amy Novogratz | Posted 11.23.2009 | World

Read More: Mary Robinson, Ted, Karen Armstrong, The Golden Rule, TED Prize, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, World News
Amy Novogratz

TED winner Karen Armstrong and the Dalai Lama will call on the world to begin the world-wide, grass-roots movement to restore compassion to the center of religious, moral and political life.

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Searching for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe

Amy Novogratz | Posted 11.09.2009 | Business

Read More: Extra Terrestrials, Jill Tarter, TED Prize, Earthlings., Aliens, Seti, Universe, Business News
Amy Novogratz

Jill Tarter has an ambitious plan: to come up with a system that would enable engineers, and anyone interested in life elsewhere, to participate in the quest for extra-terrestrial intelligence.

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Chautauqua Institution Spotlights Compassion

Amy Novogratz | Posted 09.17.2009 | Living

Read More: Karen Armstrong, Religion, Charter for Compassion, TED Prize, Chautauqua Institution, Spirituality and Politics, Religious Freedom, Religious Tolerance, Spiritual Practice, Living News
Amy Novogratz

We hope that thousands of leaders from all religions, will agree to the Charter for Compassion, add their signatures and address their congregations on compassion.

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Charter for Compassion to Be Introduced in September

Amy Novogratz | Posted 08.30.2009 | World

Read More: Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Karen Armstrong, Dalai Lama, Charter for Compassion, E.O. Wilson, TED Prize, Tedglobal, World News
Amy Novogratz

This September, a group of Nobel Laureates including the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu, will participate in a conversation on compassion at the Dalai Lama Center in Vancouver.

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Help Us Break a Vital Story

Amy Novogratz | Posted 11.03.2008 | Living

Read More: Ted, Photography, TED Prize, James Nachtwey, Orphanages, Orphans, Romanian Orphanages, Romania, Living News
Amy Novogratz

When photographer Nachtwey heard about a crisis in Romanian orphanages, and couldn't find an editor who'd send him there to cover it, he paid his own way to shoot the story.

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