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Boston-area college students joined over 100 million people from around the world in the “Stand Up & Take Action Against Poverty?? movement on Friday, holding a rally in Paine Hall and at the Cambridge Queen’s Head Pub. The approximately 100 attendees publicly committed themselves to the Millennium Development Goals, which call for halving the number of people in extreme poverty by 2015. The rally’s keynote speaker, Harvard Kennedy School student Hyoung-Joon Lim, spoke about his personal experiences in developing countries and compared worldwide hunger to the Indian Ocean...

Author: By Courtney P Yadoo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Gather to Act Against Poverty | 10/20/2008 | See Source »

...fight the good fight when this is what is required to get the job done. Only Hillary’s unmatched combination of Executive, Congressional, and political experience, in addition to an entire career dedicated to resolving of the major domestic issues of our time—medicine, education, poverty??is suited to get the job done...

Author: By Clay A. Dumas, Upasana Unni, and Tiffany E. Wen | Title: Hillary Clinton: ‘You Campaign in Poetry, But You Govern in Prose’ | 1/7/2008 | See Source »

...fight when that is what is required to get the job done. Only a person with the unmatched combination of executive and congressional experience of Hillary Clinton, on top of an entire career dedicated to the resolution of the major domestic issues of our time—medicine, education, poverty??is the whole package...

Author: By Clay A. Dumas | Title: Hillary 4 Prez | 9/18/2007 | See Source »

...Romania that I saw was completely different from the Romania my parents saw. They saw a land full of poverty??they saw the Romania I had figured...

Author: By Jessica L. Fleischer | Title: Romanian Holiday | 7/13/2007 | See Source »

...French bread and left half of it out on the counter until it had hardened to a level where any reasonable person would throw it away. Naturally, I swooped in to keep good food from being wasted, warmed it in the oven, and proceeded to devour it with poverty??s best companion, peanut butter. This tasteless, crumbly bonus meal gave me such a sense of satisfaction that the bread’s original owner became concerned...

Author: By Allison A. Frost | Title: Hunger Pangs | 6/28/2007 | See Source »

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