Opinion List - Poverty
Joseph Raglione
February 06, 2012
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, when the Koch brothers throw a political party, you can bet it will be expensive and top secret. OK, at least it will be expensive because top secret it WILL NOT REMAIN FOR LONG!
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Joseph Raglione
February 02, 2012
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, when a man does his best to do good he should be rewarded! President Obama did his best with the cards he was dealt. Think about those cards for a minute! Think about the deck full of Jokers he was handed and you will understand how difficult was his first ...
William Lambers
January 31, 2012
So on this Digital Learning Day I hope many students and teachers will join the already one million players of FreeRice.
Joseph Raglione
January 30, 2012
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, strong and intelligent women are vital for a strong and vibrant economy. Intelligent women create and educate their children to be honest and caring and creative as well as to be strong and intelligent. When men abuse women, they negate the natural Mother t...
Joseph Raglione
January 30, 2012
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, how many of you want to allow a man who knows nothing about economic planning, to control the economy of the United States?
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Gingrich Wants Kids To Work As Janitors, But Refused To Work Himself.
Newt Gi...
William Lambers
January 30, 2012
At a time when school feeding should be expanded, in Mauritania it is days away from coming to an end.
William Lambers
January 28, 2012
at your next meal, you could take in an infant child in Yemen who needs plumpy'nut to prevent potentially deadly malnutrition
Aaron Akinyemi
January 16, 2012
Two years after Haiti's earthquake, the government is stepping up help for displaced people and working with the private sector to kickstart the economy.
Stone Callas Smith
January 15, 2012
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Ambrose Ehirim
January 22, 2012
Gerwine Bayo-Martins was born and raised in Hamburg, Northern Germany. Gerwin met her sweetheart, Bayo Martins, one of Africa´s finest drummers in the music of the day while doing voluntary work at the Biafran Committee office in Germany. A lover of art and music, Gerwine, in this interview, ...
Aaron Akinyemi
January 26, 2012
Two years after Haiti's earthquake, the government is stepping up help for displaced people and working with the private sector to kickstart the economy.
William Lambers
January 26, 2012
Critical for Chad will be ensuring that school feeding is continued through the upcoming months when the food shortages will be at their worst.
William Lambers
January 26, 2012
Matthew 25: Ministries is on the front lines taking on this growing hunger crisis. Let's find out how in this interview with Joodi Archer, the organization's media relations director.
Joseph Raglione
January 26, 2012
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, President Barack Obama hit so many nails on thier heads that he could have built a house during his State of the Union Address. All I can say is congratulations President Obama!..... Ok, I can also say that the Japanese have the best super computer on Earth...
Joseph Raglione
January 26, 2012
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, the Worldwatch Institute has great visions for the future and so I am giving them as much publicity as possible...http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com
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Innovation of the Week: Greening the Desert
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Joseph Raglione
January 25, 2012
January 25, 2012
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, if only we had millions and millions more kids like these! >
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Joseph Raglione
January 25, 2012
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, free speech and open communication has led to better lives for millions of people around the world. The World Wide Web or Internet as it is now known, is a system of communication and education that depends on copying documents and messages and videos for i...
William Lambers
January 24, 2012
Feeding the children of "drought and conflict" is the U.S. foreign policy mission for this new year
Joseph Raglione
January 23, 2012
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Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, the faster we convert to Electric Cars the better! Why? Because Oil has been the root cause of wars around the world for the past 100 years and it is time we put a stop to the pollution and the carnage!
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William Lambers
January 21, 2012
WFP has resumed school feeding in Ivory Coast. But will the funding pipeline be maintained by donors for the program to continue?
Joseph Raglione
January 19, 2012
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, good news is so rare these days that it always takes me by surprise! Here is some potentially good news regarding the proposed XL Bitumen Oil Pipeline. The State Department has denied the permit to build the Keystone pipeline. I repeat, President Barack Ob...
William Lambers
January 18, 2012
In the Sahel region of Africa millions of people are caught in a severe hunger crisis
Joseph Raglione
January 17, 2012
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, nobody likes censorship! Free speech is a human right and the freedom to communicate our thoughts and opinions and ideas, (within legal boundaries) exists as an important tool within our Democratic system. The Internet is a free-speech forum for any human b...
Joseph Raglione
January 17, 2012
Tailings ponds contain a number of toxins that can leak into the groundwater or the Athabasca River. The mining and extraction process releases sulfur oxides, nitrogen oxides, hydrocarbons, and fine particulate matter into the atmosphere.
William Lambers
January 16, 2012
Villanova and Seton Hall are partnering with Catholic Relief Services (CRS) in "Playing for Peace" to help bring an end to conflict, hunger and suffering in Sudan and South Sudan.
Tim Williams
January 06, 2012
"In this ever changing world in which we all live in isn't it a shame" [an excerpt from Paul McCartney's title song for the James Bond movie} Well, the shame now is that people all over the world still can't fine a way to co-exist. All too often the instincts and emotions of man override those cons...
William Lambers
January 12, 2012
Hoover's American Epic in Fighting Hunger is something we can learn from in today's struggle to win peace.
Joseph Raglione
January 12, 2012
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, is life destroying Cancer creating pollution created by Oil and Coal and Chemical companies in the "National Interest"? Is it in your best interest to die for the rich? Kafka would have a field day if he were alive today. As a writer he would have plenty of...
Joseph Raglione
January 10, 2012
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, if it heats up this much in January how warm do you believe it will become in August and June? Think about what will happen to our food crops and our natural plants when extreme heat burns the Earth?!! I suggest our Farmers do not waste time and they begin ...
Joseph Raglione
January 10, 2012
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, I am ashamed to write that our Prime Minister of Canada may soon allow the privatization of our Jasper National Park! I could only wonder at what may happen if Harper is allowed to get away with this! Will commercial privatization become the norm everywhere...
Frank A. Hilario
January 08, 2012
PATANCHERU - It's a David picking up on another David to fight a Goliath. It's Team ICRISAT promoting the poor to grow the food for the many and grow rich at the same time. These are what dreamers dream of - the impossible.
Based in India and led by Director General William Dar, the members of Te...
Joseph Raglione
January 07, 2012
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, they are called illegal immigrants but I call them poor people trying to find employment and a better life for themselves. Many are economic slaves in a money hungry society. They do the hard labor many Americans avoid and they are paid almost nothing for t...
Joseph Raglione
January 04, 2012
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Gary Ater
December 31, 2011
You know itīs really bad when the major conservative writers and the radio & TV pundits are holding their noses.
Chris Burke
December 27, 2011
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December 27, 2011
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Chris Burke
December 30, 2011
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Peter H. Scrooby
January 01, 2012
Dead Birds fall in Beebee, Arkansas 2nd year on New Years Eve
Aaron Akinyemi
January 03, 2012
As the world reels from the harrowing images of famine in East Africa and small island states battle to stay above water, environmental activists pressed for urgent change at the 64th annual United Nations/DPI NGO conference in Bonn.
William Lambers
January 02, 2012
Dr. Rajia Sharhan witnesses this crisis unfold daily as a nutrition specialist for UNICEF Yemen.
William Lambers
December 29, 2011
In the following interview Geert Cappelaere, director of UNICEF in Yemen, discusses the fast-developing humanitarian crisis and how we can take action.
Janice Bellamy
December 29, 2011
Ok So i Prayed for a Financial Miracle,after Christmas; But It didn't happen. Even The good Book says that you need to seek and you shall find. So i got off my behind and decided to make a difference in my finances, after all that holiday shopping.
So i started thinking. Whats the best way to make ...
William Lambers
December 28, 2011
This is one of the lessons of this year. Invest in farmers today to avoid the famine of tomorrow.
Jerry Bridgestone
December 27, 2011
California lemon law has been designed for customers buying new vehicles from loads of troubles caused due to the manufacturers. It tries to provide relevant compensation for customers of defective vehicles including automobiles, motorcycles, trucks, boats etc. It also includes other consumer applia...
Joseph Raglione
December 26, 2011
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, it looks bad for women around the world and especially within the United States. Their human rights are being slowly abrogated...
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"First, of course, is the sad reality that universal standards for womenīs human rights offer no ...
William Lambers
December 24, 2011
Imagine if every person gave a gift this Christmas to a "silent guest," one of the world's hungry.
Elias Bejjani
December 24, 2011
The most effective, productive and everlasting participation that we can offer on this Holy Christmas Day is our authentic and honest prayers for the repentance and salvation of evildoers. We must pray for those evil and wicked world leaders, rulers, politicians, fundamentalists and outlawed milita...
William Lambers
December 23, 2011
With the chaos of fighting came the disruption of food supplies. Hunger and famine are the companions of war.
William Lambers
December 22, 2011
Hunger continues to be the deadly companion of conflict and poverty around the globe
Joseph Raglione
December 22, 2011
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, I don't know if life is going to be better in the future. It depends on how fast we can plant gardens and trees and educate our children on the exact methods they need to plant gardens and trees. It also depends on how we can slow and stop and change our in...
Lin Ennis
December 20, 2011
The economy affects relationships! It may keep you with someone you no longer desire to be with, or prevent you from finding and partnering with your soul mate. One secret others are employing can reduce these difficulties and help you enjoy the relationship of your dreams.
Joseph Raglione
December 21, 2011
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, facts are hard to dispute. When enough facts are presented to me then the truth becomes obvious. It is obvious to me that the big American Banks, (the same ones that have been bailed out by the federal government,) have been financing the Coal industry from...
Joseph Raglione
December 21, 2011
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, land is a scarce commodity around the world and arable land is extremely precious. When scheming officials attempt to take and sell arable land that rightfully belongs to the citizens of a community, those officials should be brought to court. In China, jus...
Joseph Raglione
December 21, 2011
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, just when I thought I was losing and feeling alone and isolated, into my mailbox appeared the mighty AVAAZ with millions and millions of sweet and friendly dears!
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Joseph Raglione
December 21, 2011
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, if the United States government was not a good-old-boys club filled with recalcitrant and well paid good-old-boy politicians from both political stripes, important and needed changes for protecting the environment would have been implemented by now. That i...
William Lambers
December 20, 2011
President Dwight Eisenhower started "Operation Reindeer." He wanted to build goodwill with Christmas food packages to fight global hunger.
Joseph Raglione
December 20, 2011
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, the members of the U.S. Congress who are stalling reform are all Republicans. They were helped into office by a few multi-Billionaires who continue to believe that their money and combined influence will eventually beat down any Democratic reforms proposed ...
Joseph Raglione
December 19, 2011
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, through the centuries our species has depended on the freedom to communicate ideas and concepts. The importance of speedily communicating our ideas has meant the creation and spreading of civilized behavior around the world. The News Media in our society ha...
Gianluca D'Agostino
December 16, 2011
Kim Kardashian and Victoria Beckham did not open a book in their entire lives neither they went to an art exhibit if not by accident and they cannot name a single greek sculpture nor they could name an Italian painter or a French poet. Why? Because if this wasn't the case at this time they wouldn't have made one of their model wearing leather socks. These people are destroying the only thing that can really prevent our culture to disappear: our history and our art. Please don't allow them to destroy real beauty.
William Lambers
December 15, 2011
Food aid has been held in Uzbekistan for over a month when there are hungry people in need in Tajikistan.
Gary Ater
December 14, 2011
Itīs amazing how the far-right is so totally unable to see the truth, or " the forest for the trees".
Jackie Houchin
December 08, 2011
Charles Dickens's "A Christmas Carol," the classic, time-honored story about the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge, whose response to Christmas is... 'Bah Humbug!'
Mike Catherall
December 14, 2011
Occupy is now a household word thanks to a sophisticated media strategy.
Joseph Raglione
December 13, 2011
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, global warming is a fact that can no longer be disputed by intelligent people. Arrogant and ignorant people, however, do continue to dispute the fact of global warming and these same people continue to pump Gas into the atmosphere! I feel sorry for their fa...
Joseph Raglione
December 12, 2011
Barack Obama made a great speech and he also mentioned protecting the environment. Listen to his speech and judge for yourselves. I hasten to mention that the Republicans don't give a Rat's Ass for the environment and Democrats are the best bet for a better future.
On Tuesday, President Obama tra...
Joseph Raglione
December 10, 2011
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William Lambers
December 08, 2011
The low funding for WFP Yemen unfolded at the same time food prices increased during political instability
Joseph Raglione
December 08, 2011
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, it appears that the extreme American Right-Wing has been very busy during the last Twenty years. They have been busy creating internment camps within the United States. Exactly for what purpose is not yet clear but I'm sure they will find lots of reasons to...
Joseph Raglione
December 08, 2011
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, I am studying some NASA satelite pictures and Texas, along with surrounding States, is today December 2011, running out of ground water! Texas Groundwater Severely Depleted
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=76575&src=eoa-iotd
I suggest y...
Joseph Raglione
December 08, 2011
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, I have a small puzzle I would like to solve and it appears that Foldit people can help me solve the puzzle. Everybody knows about Einstein's theory of relativity which is E=Mc2, what I want to do is reverse his formula in order to better understand Mass and...
Joseph Raglione
December 07, 2011
The Winter of Our Occupation ...a proposal from Michael Moore
Tuesday, December 6th, 2011
Friends,
And now it is winter. Wall Street rejoices, hoping that the change of seasons will mean a change in our spirit, our commitment to stop them.
They couldn't be more wrong. Have they not h...
Elias Bejjani
December 07, 2011
John 15/10: " If you keep my commands, you will remain in my love, just as I have kept my Father´s commands and remain in his love".
Do not ever be ashamed or feel guilty for having a good, loving, caring and forgiving heart. There is nothing wrong when we adopt an on going extended hand a...
Gary Ater
December 05, 2011
Occupy is a very large national group of seriously pissed-off middle-class Americans.
Tim Williams
November 29, 2011
Who ever thought that in this the twenty first century millions of our citizens in the United States of America are facing each day wondering whether their are going to be able to put food on the table. With the current rate of staggering numbers of individuals who face acute hunger and starvation i...
Lord Aikins Adusei
December 05, 2011
The corrupt French political and business establishment annually throw lavish parties at the French presidency for their African friends while the corrupt African leaders reciprocate with banquets during which African resources are auctioned to French corporations without a price. France has been a willing accomplice to the day light robbery taking place in Gabon, Cameroon, Angola, Congo-Brazzaville, Mali, Guinea, Chad, and many parts of French-speaking Africa and has become a deposit box for dirty money and assets stolen from the African people.
Joseph Raglione
December 05, 2011
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, I, Joseph Raglione, am not a professional journalist. Professional people are paid for their work and I am not paid for my non profit writing. In other words, I am free to write on the topics I choose and I am not guided by a profit oriented corporation nor...
Joseph Raglione
December 05, 2011
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, if you enjoy freedom of speech and freedom to communicate on the World Wide Web, I suggest you block a bad bill being forced through the U.S. Senate.
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Mike Banos
December 05, 2011
Misamis Oriental wins its second straight Galing Pook Award for its Local Peace Building Initiatives in ""The Lantad Peace-Building Experience: Turning Red to Green in Misamis Oriental" (From a ´No Man´s Land´ to a Land of Hope/Strategic Innovations in Upgrading Misamis Oriental´s Provincial Peace and Order Council).
Joseph Raglione
December 01, 2011
Dear Al Frankin:
Living in poverty is no joke! I barely survive below the poverty line and trust me, the first thing I am going to do after I die is send money to a political party. I can however, provide you with some free publicity. What kind do you want? Negative or positive?...>
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Joseph Raglione
November 29, 2011
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, I know the U.S. is in economic problems but asking Canada to fork over Thirty Billion for Stealth Fighters is RIDICULOUS! For one thing, Tax paying Canadians are already stretched to the limit economically and for another, Canadians are peace loving people!...
Joseph Raglione
November 29, 2011
WHEN THE US GOVERNMENT THREATENS THE UNITED NATIONS DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS, IT IS TIME TO CHANGE THE US GOVERNMENT.
William Lambers
November 27, 2011
It was fitting one of the food trains for peace back in 1948 was named after Lincoln.
Janice Bellamy
November 27, 2011
When it comes to purchasing Christmas presents, it is always important to be able to come up with some extra cash. Everyone has an area of expertise, whether it is re-selling used items, running errands for someone in need, updating personal tax forms, finding a part-time job for the holidays, or ho...
Joseph Raglione
November 23, 2011
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, there is nothing like cold hard facts to batter down the resistance of cold hard people attempting to ignore the cold hard facts. The ENS newswire is one of the best places to find cold hard facts. One cold hard fact is that Japan is joining Europe in the r...
Samuel Phoenix
November 18, 2011
Blogging To The Bank Reboot Is Finally Out! Read The Blogging To The Bank Reboot Review To Find Out What Changed!
Joseph Raglione
November 22, 2011
What if Occupy Wall Street Becomes so large it converts into an alternative National Government?
Jann Burner
November 21, 2011
Watching Perry and now Cain wrestle simple thoughts with their simple minds, I am reminded of the funny tag line: "What if they had a presidential election and nobody showed up to run?"
William Lambers
November 19, 2011
The hunger crisis is dangerously escalating in Afghanistan. Drought has struck 14 provinces putting over two million people at risk of severe hunger and malnutrition.
William Lambers
November 18, 2011
Interview: Alain Homsy of the Norwegian Refugee Council talks about school feeding to fight hunger in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Gary Ater
November 17, 2011
Now that the tents are gone from Liberty (Zuccotti) Park in New York, where does the OWS protest go from here?
Joseph Raglione
November 16, 2011
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, I enjoy giving out credit when it is well deserved and the 'Center for Responsive Politics' deserves all the credit for their informative article...>
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Judy Worley
November 04, 2011
With the Colt´s season in a slump with zero wins, they are still the "Indianapolis Colts" who take great pride in their community along with continuing to lead by example by trying to encourage and inspire their fellow Hoosiers and Colts Fans to help give back to their communities.
"Giving ...
William Lambers
November 14, 2011
Former Democratic senator George McGovern's The Third Freedom: Ending Hunger in Our Time highlights ways Congress can work to fight malnutrition at home and abroad.
Ghazal Omid
November 08, 2011
For the sake of peace and for the people of Afghanistan, US troop and coalition forces, people must be fed. A hungry child sees a soldier as the reason for disparity. In Islam we are forbidden to hurt the hand feeding us.
Vanessa Macapayad Gorra
November 09, 2011
As gold prices reach record highs, mining operations in Cagayan de Oro are flourishing anew, but at what cost?
The Iponan River is orange. This waterway, which bounds Cagayan de Oro in the west and has its headwaters in the provinces of Bukidon and Lanao, has been generously receiving mi...
Dhruva Thapa
November 14, 2011
Recently formed The Cheli Group of San Francisco bay area have announced that they have supported Maiti Nepal through the friends of Maiti Nepal based in Boston.
The Cheli group of San Francisco Bay area have been doing some good cause and leaving an example to so many organizations of the are...
William Lambers
November 13, 2011
There is a great new way students or anyone else can practice Spanish vocabulary and help end global hunger
William Lambers
November 11, 2011
In my article Armistice Day, World Peace and Feeding the Hungry, I talk about the amazing work of the Belgian Relief Commission
William Lambers
November 10, 2011
"Hunger knows no armistice," a poster for the Near East Relief Committee stated. To tell the full story of World War I and its aftermath is to tell of hunger and great humanitarians.
Joseph Raglione
November 10, 2011
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, remember how Monsanto genetically modified Soya and Corn seeds in order to make the plants more resistant to thier basic weed killing product Roundup, and then they forced farmers to accept only their modified Monsanto patented seeds under penalty of a mora...