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From the Congo to Your Phone
If I told you that something most likely on your person at this very moment was helping to fund war in the eastern part of the Congo, which item would you guess? Clothing? Shoes? Perhaps your watch? All good guesses, but all wrong.
Pope Benedict to Rabbi Yoffie: "Thanks for the Idea"
OK, so maybe that's not exaaaactly what Pope Benedict said when crafting his message for the upcoming "World Communications Day," but his recent message about it very closely mirrors the ideas behind the Reform Jewish Mo
The Other F Word: Fistula
Do you know what a fistula is? If you do, then you're likely fidgeting uncomfortably. If you don't, I'll take a moment to explain.
A Perilous "Fragile Calm" in Darfur
Sean Brooks is the International Advocacy and Outreach Manager at the Save Darfur Coalition. This post originally appeared on the Save Darfur Weblog and is republished with permission.
Muslims Fighting Terror
Hesham A. Hassaballa is a Chicago doctor and writer who maintains the blog God, Faith and a Pen.
Taking Action from 7256 Miles Away
New York State has banned discrimination against the transgender community in the workplace and the District of Columbia legalized same-sex marriage in the past few weeks. But in Uganda, proposed legislation would make homosexuality punishable by life imprisonment or death.
Brit, Tiger & Rev. Welton Gaddy on Religion & Redemption
Last week, Fox News reporter Brit Hume spoke about Tiger Woods' infidelity problems, saying the golfer's recovery would depend upon his faith. "He is said to be a Buddhist," Hume said.
Achieving Diversity in the Workplace
Diversity is a potent agent of growth and change in nearly any field.
Wise Local Living - Without Leaving
Tracey Bianchi blogs about finding a saner, greener life from the heart of the Chicago suburbs.
No Climate Bill? No Chance!
Congress returns from its winter recess next week with a full agenda: wrapping up the health care bill, tackling job creation and enacting financial reform, not to mention gearing up for the fall 2010 election season.