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Today, Mexico’s President, Felipe Calderon’s, is in Washington on his first official state visit to the US. To understand the context behind this visit, check out the section on US-Mexico relations in the August 2009 edition of the World Savvy Monitor. Below is an excerpt from this section that may help shed light on [...]
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Water Planet Challenge CleanUp, a Service Learning Guide, is a sample from a new initiative being launched by EarthEcho International. This resource is offered as a preview of the Water Planet Challenge website, an on-line destination that will give youth tools and resources to take action that protects and restores our water planet. The full challenge launches [...]
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On April 12th and 13th, 2010, President Barack Obama took a step away from his domestic agenda to focus on what he terms one of the greatest threats to international security: access to nuclear materials by terrorist groups. Bringing together representatives from 47 different countries, the Nuclear Security Summit, held in Washington DC, aimed to [...]
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