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TIGblogs are TakingITGlobal's online space for you to reflect on events, talk about your travels, comment on the news, or just chat about your day! Below you can read about what's new at TakingITGlobal in our staff group blog, check out the featured TIGblog, or browse through TIGblog entries from the last 24 hours. Did you miss something important? Check out the most popular entries this week on the right hand side of the page.
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The latest TIG Magazine - Culture, Identity and Climate Change - has launched! A pdf version is available for download here . While, the print version is being handed out at the 4th Annual World... (read more)
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The economy is more robust than the headlines suggest, according to Maya Fisher-French. (read more)
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Book Review: The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket
The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket
My review
rating: 3 of 5 stars Nothing in life comes easily. Especially when you're a child. Especially when no one believes you. Especially when you're subject to authority that you don't want to follow.
The Baudelaire children lead unfortunate lives after the loss of their parents.... (read more)
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BETWEEN WOMEN AND HIV/AIDS IN NIGERIA
BETWEEN WOMEN AND HIV/AIDS IN NIGERIA
This issue of HIV/AIDS in Nigeria has remained the most pressing issue of concern over the years, and has attracted the attention of non-governmental organizations domestically and internationally. This is due to the fact that various Nigerian governments have not paid adequate attention toward reversing... (read more)
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Growing in up country
Things have changed in modern society for sure, some times it strike me whether the globalization is ‘where we are supposed to be rather that where we were’ or that maybe I get confused because I haven’t changed much as the changes dictate. I grew up in upcountry of central Kenya. Until I moved to work and study in urban, vast green... (read more)
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Badakhshan Province in Afghanistan
This summer, i visited Badakhshan, in northeastern Afghanistan. Even in Afghanistan the province stands out for its uniquely harsh terrain and remoteness. Badakhshan has traditionally been one of the most under-developed provinces of the country, and remains somewhat the same even now (the province has one of the highest maternal mortality rates... (read more)
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Untitled
T-shirts: Cool, or absolute failure?
"We *can* be the generation that no longer accepts that an accident of latitude determines whether a child lives or dies--but *will* we be that generation?"
--Bono, Foreword to "The End of Poverty" by Jeffrey D. Sachs
I created this site to spread the word about this project so that to get some help... (read more)
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Women Activist and The Right To Vote
A Message for all women
THIS IS MOVING. HOW QUICKLY WE FORGET.....IF ....WE EVER KNEW......
WHY WOMEN SHOULD VOTE
This is the story of our Grandmothers and Great-grandmothers; they lived only 90 years ago.
Remember, it was not until 1920
that women were granted the right to go to the polls and vote.
The women were innocent... (read more)
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Geomagnetic field: when will compass fail?
MOSCOW. (RIA Novosti political commentator Andrei Kislyakov) - The recent trouble with the ISS, caused by simple computer virus capable of stealing logins and passwords for computer games only, was minor compared to possible environmental changes that could make space flights impossible. This could also cripple aviation and television, and even... (read more)
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Beginning
I really excited to have finally found a social network site that focuses on social responsibility and human rights. I'm eager to make connections. My profile is skeletal, at best, but I plan on having it grow! (read more)
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