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Written by Alan Saunders
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Wednesday, 08 April 2009 16:42 |
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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - We organized a whole day of training at Nefas Silk TVET College in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia in collaboration with the Universal Peace Federation. The seminar was attended by about 70 College trainees selected from different departments and specializations, based on their high performance and grades in the Civic and Ethical Education course I have been teaching there. |
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Written by June Saunders
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Monday, 01 December 2008 00:00 |
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The African Union has analyzed that one of the two major causes of poverty and disruption in Africa as a whole is civil unrest. The AU places even the sweeping scourge of HIV/AIDS second to civil war and war in the decimation of the continent’s resources and capacity. |
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Written by Robert Sayre
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Saturday, 17 January 2009 19:36 |
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Youth leaders from the Richard England Clubhouse of the Boys and Girls Club of Washington, D.C. explored what Martin Luther King, Jr. meant by “being judged by the content of our character and not the color of our skin” at a “train the trainer” session held on December 17th. |
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Saturday, 17 January 2009 20:01 |
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Daniel Goleman is best known for his bestselling and groundbreaking book Emotional Intelligence. In that book, Goleman maintained that there was a set of traits—“some may call it character”—that set some people apart from others and allowed them to achieve more professionally and personally. This was “emotional intelligence”. It had to do with relating well to other people, having the social skills and self-control to enlist others’ aid and support and hence to perform optimally where technical expertise and intelligence quotients fell short. |
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