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July 2005 Articles
Two Into One Does Go
By living CityA couple from Northern Ireland share the story of years of efforts and results in peace building in their village.
1945-2005 Hiroshima and Nagasaki: Never Again
By living CityWhile Hiroshima and Nagasaki have managed to rebuild infrastructure and business relatively quickly, their citizens still consider themselves unfortunate heirs to one of the saddest pages of twentieth century history.
“A Home for Every Family”
By living CityInformation on the housing initiative called “A Home for Every Family”
Youth and Peace
By Chiara LubichChiara Lubich’s message to an international gathering of young people on May 1, 2005
A Time for Brotherly Love
By living CityOver 5,000 young people from Western and Eastern Europe, Algeria, Africa and Asia gathered on May 1, 2005 in Loppiano, the little city of the Focolare Movement near Florence, Italy
Urban Sprawl
By Lucia MartinezUrban sprawl is the expression used to describe the tendency of cities to expand into outlying agricultural and rural lands creating suburbs where there were once open spaces.
Israelis and Palestinians in Environmental Collaboration
By living CityFor years now, Israelis and Palestinians have been working together to clean up the Alexander River
Table Scraps not a Complete Waste
By living CityIn March the city of Seattle adopted food-waste recycling program, joining a growing number of cities around the United States
Unlimited Passion for the Cause of Peace
By Clare ZanzucchiNews from a Conference on “disarmament and international security”
Freedom from Fear
By living CityExcerpts from Dr. Pasquale Ferrara's (expert in international relations and First Counselor at the Italian Embassy in Washington, D.C.) presentation at the Luminosa Award ceremony and conference
Facing the Crisis of Dialogue
By living CityExcerpts from the presentation of Mr. Nobuyasu Abe, U.N. Under-Secretary-General for Disarmament Affairs, given at the Luminosa Award and conference
Unequivocal Commitment
By living CityExcerpts from the presentation of Senator Douglas Roche, Special Adviser to the Holy See for disarmament and former Canadian Ambassador to the U.N., given during the Luminosa Award and conference.
Questions and Answers between Audience and Panelists
By living CityQuestions and Answers between Audience and Panelists at the Luminosa Award and Conference
How to Achieve a Unified Life
By living City"God occupies only one facet of my life. What do you think about this? As a Christian, is it OK for me to be like this?" A young person searches for answers.
Taking Charge of the Environment
By living CityKenyan Professor Wangari Maathai, an environmental campaigner and founder of the Green Belt Movement, is the first African woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize since it was first awarded in 1901.
Musical excellence through diversity
By Jade GiacobbeMaestro Paul Freeman and the Chicago Sinfonietta
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