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	<description>Two McGill students untangle the mess that is development</description>
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		<title>What all this really means &#8211; Mimi&#8217;s Story.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2007 02:36:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Behind all the nebulous theory lies a human being. This is what its all for. Her name is Mimi. 26 years old, cute smile, great sense of humour, yet her life was worlds removed from mine. She lives in Pyuang Oo (Pya-oo), a satellite town of Bagan, Burma &#8211; one of few major tourist destinations [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=developmentalism.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1737604&amp;post=14&amp;subd=developmentalism&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ethnic Cleansing in Bangladesh?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2007 06:02:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A probing look into discriminatory government practices in Bangladesh’s Chittagong Hill Tracts By Benjamin Ezekiel Holzman (Appearing in the November issue of Speak! Magazine, published by Journalists for Human Rights McGill Chapter) &#160; North Americans do not know a lot about Bangladesh, generally speaking. Though some could tell you that it is somewhere near India [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=developmentalism.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1737604&amp;post=12&amp;subd=developmentalism&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Building Change In Mumbai</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2007 06:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[How one NGO is improving the lives of the poorest of the poor in India’s cities. By Benjamin Ezekiel Holzman (Appearing in an upcoming issue of the End Poverty Now Journal) &#160; One doesn’t normally think of a construction site as a playground, let alone a home – yet for millions of children in India, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=developmentalism.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1737604&amp;post=11&amp;subd=developmentalism&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Breaking the Downward Spiral</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2007 17:58:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[How a small community centre is trying to combat systemic racial discrimination in our society, one child at a time. By Benjamin Ezekiel Holzman (Appeared in the October issue of Speak! Magazine, published by Journalists for Human Rights, McGill Chapter) You do not come across many people with as much energy as Kim Kidder and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=developmentalism.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1737604&amp;post=8&amp;subd=developmentalism&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Tragedy Of Unrealized Potential</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2007 17:56:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; A personal perspective of the repressive military regime in Burma. &#160; By Benjamin Ezekiel Holzman &#160; &#160; “Everyone here hates the government, but everyone is too afraid to talk about it.” I’m paraphrasing, but that is the clear message I’m receiving, in broken English, from Aye Sint, a teacher at Phaung Daw Oo Monastic [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=developmentalism.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1737604&amp;post=5&amp;subd=developmentalism&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Clowning For a Cause With Mobile Creches</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2007 06:17:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8216;Clowns Without Borders&#8217; offer a simple form of relief: laughter. By Benjamin Ezekiel Holzman (Appearing in the April edition of the ATMA Mumbai Newsletter) The concepts of clowns and charity are not two notions that one would necessarily connote with one another. That is, of course, until an NGO calling itself ‘Clowns Without Borders’ was [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=developmentalism.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1737604&amp;post=13&amp;subd=developmentalism&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Why I’m attracted to socialism.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Nov 2006 17:57:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Philosophical Defence Of Socialism By Benjamin Ezekiel Holzman (Appeared in Ma&#8217;ap Iton, newsletter of Habonim Dror Australia &#8211; an educational Socialist-Zionist youth movement) &#160; Consider this. A baby is born. And another one. And another. In fact, about three new babies are born on this planet every second. Consider this. A baby is born [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=developmentalism.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1737604&amp;post=7&amp;subd=developmentalism&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Reflections upon a bus ride to Dhaka</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2005 17:57:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Benjamin Ezekiel Holzman In this state, committed reader, the date is irrelevant. The only thing with any relevance at all is that its 4:22am, its about 35 degrees with close to 100% humidity, and my phone alarm has just sounded. &#160; In exactly 38 minutes I will need to be seated on a bus [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=developmentalism.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1737604&amp;post=6&amp;subd=developmentalism&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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