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All the World

Issue Date 1 October 2007

October - December 2007
Vol 45 No 4

Editorial: Today's the Day; From the top: The Chief of the Staff witnesses ingenuity in India; Jamaica:Clearing up after Hurricane Dean; Russia: Providing a place of safety for Moscow’s street children; Peru: Helping villagers recover from a devastating earthquake; Congo Kinshasa: Building homes, rebuilding communities; Uganda: Looking at life after training.

In this issue:

Editorial: Today's the Day

Today is special because it’s unique – when it’s gone, there’s no way to get it back.

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'Surrenden' – a place of care-fullness

‘Surrenden’, the Salvation Army Conference Centre in Tamil Nadu, was the location where the All-India Leaders Training Seminar would be held

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Timeframe of a Hurricane

Major Ward Matthews, The Salvation Army’s Secretary for Business Administration in the Caribbean Territory, shares some of the realities of life on Jamaica as the island was hit by Hurricane Dean

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New Hope for Street Children

The bowl of soup, warm shower and clean clothes, offered by The Salvation Army’s New Hope Centre in Moscow, Russia, work wonders for the boys who live on the streets of Russia's capital.

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People Shouldn't Live Like This

On the evening of 15 August 2007 an earthquake measuring 7.9 on the Richter scale occurred 160 kilometres off the coast of Peru. Two weeks later, Major Cedric Hills travelled to Pisco to see how the relief effort was progressing and how families were coming to terms with such a devastating, life-changing event.

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Building Trust

International Emergency Services team member Damaris Frick reports on the reconstruction work taking place in the east of one of Africa’s largest and most war-torn countries

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Life Support

Training centres have a significant role to play in The Salvation Army’s work with internally displaced persons (IDPs) and one centre in Lira, Uganda, is showing how a small amount of support provided to trainees after graduation can help set them up for life.

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I'll Fight!

William Booth's speech at his last public appearance in 1912 is given new currency for the 21st century by Kevin Sims

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