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HAWAIIAN WORD OF THE DAY — Maluhia: Peace PIDGIN WORD OF THE DAY — Gutpela taim: Peace HAWAIIAN PROVERB OF THE DAY — “One can boast of a peaceful life.” HAOLE SAYING OF THE DAY — “Come on, now’s our chance. It’s the world that we all dreamed of. Come on everybody, let’s dance.”- Country Joe McDonald
January 1st, 2010:
- Thirty-four identified wars are waging on mother earth.
- Every Western religion is at war someplace on the globe.
- The United States has more than $12.5 trillion in public debt, increasing $1.4 billion per day, with your share currently being $38,000.
- Private debt in the U.S. exceeds $12 trillion.
- In the U.S. an estimated 8 million people will lose their homes in 2010 due to financial mismanagement, theirs and lending institutions.
- More than 50 million children in the U.S. live below the poverty line.
- More than 80,000 humans a day die of starvation and starvation-related diseases each day, one every 3.6 seconds. 40,000 of them are children under the age of five.
- Worldwide more than 15 million children will die of starvation in 2010
“How to Convert to a Peace Economy” – Deepak Chopra
