6 days ago by Amanda Bullough

Andeisha Farid is a 10,000 Women graduate from the business women’s training program in Afghanistan run by Dr. Bullough of the Walker Center for Global Entrepreneurship . Brian Williams with NBC Nightly News recently visited Andeisha’s orphanage for a highlight peice on heros in a country of war. NB ...

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6 days ago by jamesd

Women had few career options in the ancient Afghan city where Masooma Habibi labored in her youth as a carpet weaver. So she pressed forward, working 12 hours a day for up to three years to finish one carpet. Her hands cracked and bled on a daily basis from the job, but she could not stop because sh ...

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60 days ago by Mark

I’m glad we have a new GI Bill, one that pledges to pay educational expenses for military personnel. While I dread April 15th and my tax bill as much as the next person, I’m genuinely happy that our government offers at least some recompense to the men and women who stand in harm’s way on behalf of ...

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96 days ago

"The West won the world not by the superiority of its ideas or values or religion but rather by its superiority in applying organised violence. Westerners often forget this fact, non-Westerners never do" ( Samuel P Huntington). August 04, 2009 " Information Clearing House " -- It's irrelevant to dis ...

My World; My Life: - kwagga.com/blog · 1 reference