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Thursday, June 9, 2011. When you see water. 169;2011 by Alice Walker. When you see water in a stream. You say: oh, this is stream. When you see water in the river. You say: oh, this is water. Of the river;. When you see ocean. You say: This is the ocean’s. But actually water is always. And does not belong. To any of these containers. Though it creates them. And so it is with you. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). To realize one's destiny is a person's only obligation.". Dubious Journeys of a Jersey Girl.
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M-Blog: July 2011
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Monday, July 25, 2011. The three young men, Ahmad, Mohammad, and Khalil thought about their lives growing up in the refugee camp and the opportunities they had had, which weren’t many. What could they do for the next generation? For New Askar, even this classification doesn’t apply. The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) does not recognize the camp as an “official” refugee camp and does not provide services as it does to the others. New Askar Camp falls under Area B,...During the summer camps...
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M-Blog: May 2011
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Tuesday, May 31, 2011. Unfortunately, I have already gotten sick here and was in bed all day. Feeling a bit better now, and must head back to Ramallah this evening because I will begin work tomorrow morning. I will write more later when I have time. Sunday, May 8, 2011. Preparing for a journey to the Middle East for the third summer in a row. stay tuned, friends. Hunter S. Thompson. My Pally babes, Askar Camp. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). To realize one's destiny is a person's only obligation.".
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M-Blog: Collective Apathy about Collective Punishment
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Wednesday, June 22, 2011. Collective Apathy about Collective Punishment. I must pass through the checkpoint every time I wish to enter Jerusalem from Ramallah, even though east Jerusalem is Palestinian territory. I have to answer the familiar questions such as “What were you doing in the West Bank? 8221; or “Do you have any Palestinian friends? 8221; I hate being forced to lie. Having Palestinian friends should not be looked at as criminal. And I hate that they almost – almost. The gap between words and ...
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M-Blog: Globalized Direct Action
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Wednesday, July 6, 2011. These actions mark a revolutionary and internationally-minded form of nonviolent resistance. Movements are no longer constrained to specific regions, and as part of our globalized world, it puts more responsibility on regular people to take action, especially those whose governments directly or indirectly support human rights violations. Civil disobedience has the potential of becoming increasingly globalized, and has the potential of making monumental changes.
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M-Blog: June 2011
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Wednesday, June 22, 2011. Collective Apathy about Collective Punishment. I must pass through the checkpoint every time I wish to enter Jerusalem from Ramallah, even though east Jerusalem is Palestinian territory. I have to answer the familiar questions such as “What were you doing in the West Bank? 8221; or “Do you have any Palestinian friends? 8221; I hate being forced to lie. Having Palestinian friends should not be looked at as criminal. And I hate that they almost – almost. The gap between words and ...
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M-Blog: Prison 101
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Monday, July 25, 2011. The three young men, Ahmad, Mohammad, and Khalil thought about their lives growing up in the refugee camp and the opportunities they had had, which weren’t many. What could they do for the next generation? For New Askar, even this classification doesn’t apply. The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) does not recognize the camp as an “official” refugee camp and does not provide services as it does to the others. New Askar Camp falls under Area B,...During the summer camps...
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M-Blog: Taful
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Sunday, July 17, 2011. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). To realize one's destiny is a person's only obligation.". Dubious Journeys of a Jersey Girl. Ascending into Asia: A Travel Blog. A Confession of Love: Saying Goodbye to India, 2011. IN THE EYES OF BATTOTA. UK, Oxford, Oct 20th 2008. Student of souls and cities. View my complete profile. Ethereal template. Template images by hdoddema.
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M-Blog: Rando
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Wednesday, June 15, 2011. Afterwards, we went back to their house and smoked argilah and drank tea. Once again I slept on the roof that night because her children asked me to join them. They have a box of baby chickens up there and we had to sleep next to them too. I have 50 mosquito bites now. But, it was worth it. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). To realize one's destiny is a person's only obligation.". Dubious Journeys of a Jersey Girl. Ascending into Asia: A Travel Blog. IN THE EYES OF BATTOTA.