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-The new trend of going organic March 2010
-Same-sex marriage: two steps forward, one step back March 2010
-Flying the global flag March 2010
-The Faces Behind the Veils March 2010
-Q&A with Pakistani Ambassador Haqqani March 2010
-Airport security tightens in the wake of recent scares March 2010
-Homosexuality and the Middle East February 2010
-The faces behind the veils February 2010
-Google's controversy in China February 2010
-If Jesus were alive today, he would be a member of the Communist party February 2010
-De facto segregation in Washington, DC February 2010
-Community service around the world February 2010

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Camila Salvador replied to Georgie Milanovic's discussion 'Israel's unjust incursions into Gaza'

Great article! Thanks for writing and standing up for the Palestinians.

3 hours ago

Noah Baily added a discussion

President Obama's First Year a Disappointment

President Obama, I’m disappointed. Promises made haven’t been fulfilled, and I'm starting to wonder what happened to “change”? President Obama wants us to “hold me accountable,” so that’s exactly what I’m going to do. Here is a list of promises made…

3 hours ago

Camila Salvador added a discussion

The Wall Must Come Down

What do you think of when someone says “the wall?” Do you think of a giant fort? A castle? The Great Wall of China? Dubbed “The Apartheid Wall,” the separation wall in the Palestinian territory of the West Bank, is expected to reach up to 403 miles…

3 hours ago

Harry Cross replied to Natasha Turk's discussion 'Homosexuality and the Middle East'

Hi Jalid. I'd be interested in knowing why you believe gay communities expressing their pride are not showing respect for your religion? Freedom of expression is quite an important right that I believe gay communities should be allowed to enjoy rega…

7 hours ago

Marina Relman added a discussion

The new trend of going organic

There is a quickly growing trend spreading rapidly across the United States: going “natural”. Over the past 14 years the organic food industry in the US has transformed itself from a meager 1 billion dollar industry to a 17 billion dollar way of lif…

on Thursday

Michelle Antebi added a discussion

Same-sex marriage: two steps foward, one step back

On Tuesday December 15, 2009, Washington DC moved one step closer to granting same-sex couples civil marriage recognition. At the City Council meeting, the council’s members voted in a massive landslide to pass a full marriage equality law. Three da…

on Thursday

ISBangkok replied to Rosemary Nicholas's discussion 'Google's controversy in China'

Honestly, I believe that people everywhere should have the right to access all the information they need freely. I don't fully understand China's censoring issues or regulations, but I don't think that censoring information from the outside world wi…

on Thursday

ISBangkok replied to Harry Cross's discussion 'If Jesus were alive today, he would be a member of the Communist Party'

Until now I hadn't really noticed how similar Christianity and Communism are. This actually gives people a different take on communism. Since it is mostly viewed as an oppression that is grossly controlled by those in power. But now, with communism…

on Thursday

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Hatian emigrant's story: Returning home to help friends
Dispatches from Haiti: Washington International School students submitted questions to a parent who is working on the relief effort in the devastated nation.
A video appeal: Students at Washington International School created a video in response to the earthquake in Haiti.

'Brain power for all,' a video about the US education system by Josh Weiner, Washington International School.