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Carr opened the forum with an explanation of his motives in founding the Center, saying that Gandhi??s belief that humans should give back to their communities inspired him to establish the Center...
...edifices in Thiruvananthpuram, Kerala are made mostly out of a resource requiring zero fuel: mud. The buildings often lack doors and have awkward gaps between the bricks to facilitate cooling. Baker’s team, the Centre of Science and Technology for Rural Development associates and follows Mahatma Gandhi??s edict that all materials be found within a five-mile radius: wood, bamboo, stone, cactus milk, pig urine, and recycled bottles, to name a few. The result is cheap, safe, high-quality, and environmentally friendly housing that appears to simply grow out of the ground...
Tuesday’s assassination of Rehavam “Gandhi?? Ze’evi, the minister of tourism in the Israeli parliament, by Palestinian gunmen might prompt an ambivalent response from those who care deeply about the violence in the Middle East. Over the past year, Israel has operated a policy of locating Palestinian leaders whom they have linked with terrorist activity within Israel and killing them with surgical missile strikes on their homes and cars. Dozens of Palestinian leaders, as well as some bystanders, have been killed in such strikes...
...Many of those protesting military action yesterday quoted Gandhi??s famous saying, “an eye for an eye leaves the whole world blind.” If we bow to terrorism now, however, and don’t do anything and everything to eradicate it, then we have been blinded, indeed...
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