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Do something unselfish
I haven't made a pitch for this campaign in a while. Please join the One Campaign and the fight against poverty around the world. It doesn't cost a thing (unless you want to buy some of their swag), but your...
Poverty Hill Shiraz 2004
From the Eden Valley, near a town called Springton. The wine spent two years in old oak hogsheads. Vibrant purple/red in colour. A multi-faceted nose: lifted sweet spices and menthol florals, cavernous fruits, cola, blackberry and earth, coffee grounds, black liquorice, nutmeg and nuts. The palate is rich, and kind ...
Working for a World Free of Poverty...and Selling Wine
A job at the World Bank can include many perks...like no income tax. It also comes with access to the best workplace cafeteria. Every now and again -- like last Friday -- I get the opportunity to have lunch there. The cafeteria has several stations offering a quality selection at ...
Darling flowers of the wayside
Leonie Joubert reports on a simmering conundrum between conservation, ecotourism and poverty alleviation in the vicinity of the Flower of the Swartland, the quaint hamlet of Darling...
Shipping wine to combat hunger
It is hard to imagine how wine can help in the fight against hunger and poverty, but by collecting wines from vineyards around the world and sending them back for auction in Spain, the Vinos Sin Fronteras project 2007 hopes to raise lots of money for the Action Against Hunger charity...
At night in San Giorgio di Valpolicella
... the simplifications of Official Stories. The church is striking in its Dark Ages poverty and severity...
NASCAR Legend, Benny Parsons, Dies at Age 65
... http://www.nascar.com/ Benny Parsons made a career of beating the odds, rising up from a childhood of poverty in the North Carolina foothills to a job as a Detroit cabbie, and eventually, becoming a NASCAR champion.
When he was diagnosed with lung cancer, Parsons had every reason to believe he would beat that, too. But despite a battle that saw ''BP'' carrying an oxygen tank around the race...
Coors and Agencies Help 25,000 Local California Families With Holiday Food Program
... distributes food baskets to 30,000 families who live at or below the poverty level in LA and San Diego...
Wine Relief - Red Nose Day
The final day to support Wine Relief in the UK is March 16--this year's official Red Nose Day . From Jan 31st - March 16th, the UK's biggest wine retailers are donating 10 percent from the sale of selected wines to help tackle poverty and social injustice in the UK and Africa. Wine relief , part of the larger Comic Relief initiative, has raised a staggering 2 million pounds since its launch...
A project in mind
The premise is simple enough, really, tell the story of a family forced to leave Italy through poverty...
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