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Will we help them save the world?

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Global YouthConnect (GYC) is an organization founded by 16 youths, almost half of whom grew up in countries ravaged by civil war or strife in neighboring countries. GYC seeks to support youth around the world who are victims of human rights abuses, or standing up to such abuses. Several core members of GYC are profiled.

Author: Greer, Colin
Publisher: Parade Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Parade
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
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Year: 1999
Political activity, Youth, Associations, Public participation, International relations, Youth volunteers in community development, Community development volunteers, Youth volunteers

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'Without memory, there is no healing. Without forgiveness, there is no future.' (Archbishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission)(Cover Story)(Interview)

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Tutu has strong ideas about the connectedness of justice, vengeance and forgiveness. He recounts some of the horrible stories of atrocities from the apartheid years such as the martyrdom of Steve Biko. Yet he sees that vengeance now will be a committment to violence in the future.

Author: Greer, Colin
Publisher: Parade Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Parade
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
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Year: 1998
Evaluation, Interview, Ethical aspects, Apartheid, South Africa. Truth and Reconciliation Commission, Tutu, Desmond

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We can save jobs

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Labor Secretary Reich believes job training and education are essential to improving the economy. Clinton's programs for skills training grants to the unemployed, raising the minimum wage, and tax deductions for college education are moving to this goal.

Author: Greer, Colin
Publisher: Parade Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Parade
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
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Year: 1995
Economic aspects, Economic policy, Education, Higher, Higher education, Occupational training, Reich, Robert

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