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Esperanto, created more than 100 years ago as a universal language, has set few tongues wagging.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
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Byline: Richard Chin
ST. PAUL _ Cu vi parolas Esperanton?
If you have no idea what we're talking about, then the answer is no, you don't speak Esperanto.
If you don't even know what Esperanto is, much less speak it, then let us introduce you to the concept of a planned language, an artificial creation intended to be everyone's second language of choice.
Conceived more than 100 years ago to be easy to learn and politically neutral, Esperanto has been promoted as an international auxiliary language, a global lingua franca, a common currency ...
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Emily Greene Balch and Haiti.(Haitian revolution)(www.HaitiReborn.org.)
Magazine article from: Peace and Freedom
; ...several years before I learned about Emily Greene Balch's historic trip there. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] In 1926 Balch, who helped found WILPF with Jane...marking the 50th anniversary of Balch's receipt of the Nobel Peace Prize...
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Racial justice and WILPF.(Women's International League for Peace and Freedom)
Magazine article from: Peace and Freedom
; ...own and they too joined WILPF. Emily Greene Balch also understood that to talk about...Atwood, were part of the group. Balch later co-authored a book, Occupied...Hunton wrote one chapter with Balch. In the book, Balch discusses...
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Women of the Commonwealth: work, family, and social change in nineteenth-century Massachusetts.
Magazine article from: Labour/Le Travail
; ...the Wellesley College professor and peace activist, Emily Greene Balch. I found the biographical studies of particular interest...the sources available on Caroline Healey Dall and Emily Greene Balch, the psychological dimensions were particularly well...
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"In my extremity I turned to Gandhi": American pacifists, Christianity, and Gandhian nonviolence, 1915-1941 (1).
Magazine article from: Church History
; ...strongly wish them good," insisted Emily Greene Balch, a leader of the Women's International...they will respond." However, Balch suggested that repentance must be...Even pacifists more radical than Balch agreed that expressions of love...
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Women discuss link between violence against women and the violence called war, as Philadelphia celebrates International Women's Day. (Women's International League for Peace and Freedom) (NEWS ADVISORY)
PR Newswire
; ...in Central America. WILPF member Emily Greene Balch wrote "Occupied Haiti," which...of U.S. Marines from Haiti. Balch received the Nobel Peace Prize years...President Jane Addams (1931) and Balch (1946). Since 1948,
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ASK THE GLOBE
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...Addams and Boston economics professor Emily Greene Balch, a former social worker. Addams...league's first president, and Balch was its secretary-treasurer...occupied Haiti in the early '30s, Balch was rehired by Wellesley. In 1946...
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The Nobel Peace Prize: How Have Women Fared?
Magazine article from: Scandinavian Review
; ...the economics professor, feminist and peace worker Emily Greene Balch, also American, in 1946. The low representation...man of course, (as did the next woman laureate, Emily Greene Balch, 15 years later). Second, the attitudes reflected...
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"Women's ways in war:" The feminist pacifism of the New York City Woman's Peace Party
Magazine article from: Frontiers
; ...Hughan taught high school, Lou Rogers drew cartoons, Emily Greene Balch taught sociology at Wellesley, and Doty and Eastman...women had attended colleges or universities. Eastman, Balch, and Hughan had degrees beyond the bachelor's degree...
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Menchu Only the 9th Woman to Receive Award
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...1976: Betty Williams and Mairead Corrigan. 1946: Emily Greene Balch, American pacifist and honorary international president...Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. (Balch shared the award with American John Raleigh Mott, chairman...
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An evening with novelist Alice Walker celebrating the 75th anniversary of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. (NEWS ADVISORY)
PR Newswire
; ...founders, Jane Addams, was the first American woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. (Later WILPF Nobel winners: Emily Greene Balch, Alva Myrdal.) WILPF, with national headquarters in Philadelphia and international headquarters in Switzerland...
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