Items I've collected and on which I may not have expounded. Or worth having in multiple places.
"In the southwest of Syria, pro-democratic force control pockets of land and fight Assad’s forces. In the northwest, Hezbollah works with Assad’s army to fight Islamist groups. Further north are areas ruled by groups with affiliations to Al Qaeda, such as the powerful al-Nusra Front. In the east, highways and cities have fallen to the apocalyptic regime of Isis, which stretches far across the old border into Iraq. What future does the Middle East have with such contrasting ideological and religious divides?"
"Experience shows us that whenever we seek the path of privilege or the benefit of a few to the detriment of the common good, sooner or later life in society becomes a fertile ground for corruption, drug trafficking, exclusion of different cultures, violence and even human trafficking, kidnapping and death, causing suffering and hampering development."
In the chaos of the Middle East, the world must stand behind the Kurds
http://www.newstatesman.com/politics/staggers/2016/02/chaos-middle-east-world-must-stand-behind-kurds"In the southwest of Syria, pro-democratic force control pockets of land and fight Assad’s forces. In the northwest, Hezbollah works with Assad’s army to fight Islamist groups. Further north are areas ruled by groups with affiliations to Al Qaeda, such as the powerful al-Nusra Front. In the east, highways and cities have fallen to the apocalyptic regime of Isis, which stretches far across the old border into Iraq. What future does the Middle East have with such contrasting ideological and religious divides?"
The Siege of Miami (This is a FANTASTIC read on global warming - so well-written.)
As temperatures climb, so, too, will sea levels. (Miami, going underwater).
14 Years After Decriminalizing Heroin, Here’s What Portugal Looks Like
The total number of people using drugs in Portugal has actually fallen
by more than a third since the country began focusing on treatment
programs instead of punishment.
LA IS TOO CROWDED - LA IS OVERBUILT - TRAFFIC IS ABSOLUTELY SUFFOCATING - SUPPORT BALLOT MEASURE TO STOP NEW MAJOR DEVELOPMENTS
http://www.dailynews.com/government-and-politics/20151228/high-profile-land-use-attorney-part-of-anti-development-ballot-measure#disqus_thread
In Mexico the Pope "wasn't coming to gloss over the current ills of corruption and drug violence facing he country" Love this Pope http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/02/17/467155045/5-memorable-scenes-from-pope-francis-tour-of-mexicohttp://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/02/17/467155045/5-memorable-scenes-from-pope-francis-tour-of-mexico
"Experience shows us that whenever we seek the path of privilege or the benefit of a few to the detriment of the common good, sooner or later life in society becomes a fertile ground for corruption, drug trafficking, exclusion of different cultures, violence and even human trafficking, kidnapping and death, causing suffering and hampering development."
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