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Come and see William Ury live
On December 8, William Ury (Coauthor of Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In
and author of The Power of a Positive No: Save The Deal Save The Relationship and Still Say No
) will lead a film screening and discussion on his The Abraham Path Initiative at Harvard. You get the details here.
You find more information about William Ury here.

Jacqueline Novogratz: Patient capital
Are you as curious what patient capital means to the poor around the world. You get the answer here.

Maude Barlow on the spirit of 1999
Read Maude Barlow’s article on the spirit of the demonstration in Seattle 1999. It looked spontaneous but it was the power of the crowed.

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In October 2009 Amnesty International published a new report dealing with the freshwater situation for the people in the West Bank and the Gaza Stripe.
Here are some of the facts from the report:
In the West Bank people have only 70 liters of water per capita per day (WHO considers 100 liters per capita as the [...]

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