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15 global challenges that cannot be addressed by any government acting alone

  The 15 Global Challenges  from t he Millennium Project, a global participatory think tank. 1. How can sustainable development be achieved for all while addressing global climate change? 2. How can everyone have sufficient clean water without conflict? 3. How can population growth and resources be brought into balance? 4. How can genuine democracy emerge from authoritarian regimes? 5. How can decisionmaking be enhanced by integrating improved global foresight during unprecedented accelerating change? 6. How can the global convergence of information and communications technologies work for everyone? 7. How can ethical market economies be encouraged to help reduce the gap between rich and poor? 8. How can the threat of new and reemerging diseases and immune micro-organisms be reduced? 9. How can education make humanity more intelligent, knowledgeable, and wise enough to address its global challenges? 10. How can shared values and new security strategies reduce ethnic conflicts, terroris

The Glasgow Song Lyric

Verse1 Glasgow, my home and my city Glasgow, may your light ever shine Whenever I go I think of you, In my heart you'll always be mine. Verse2 The fish and the ring in the river The bell and the bird in the tree Our city will flourish forever Saint Mungo's sweet gift to me Chorus Oh, oh Glasgow, Glasgow, you are there for me Glasgow, Glasgow, So I'll be there for you Verse3 Come rain or come shine we're still smiling Our pride and our passion to see With open arms well will welcome Our city of harmony  Chorus Oh, oh Glasgow, Glasgow, you are there for me Glasgow, Glasgow, So I'll be there for you Instrumental Verse4 Hampden and the old firm glory No matter what sport that you find When the Commanwealth games come around Our dear green place will be kind Chorus Oh, oh Glasgow, Glasgow, you are there for me Glasgow, Glasgow, So I'll be there for you Oh, oh Glasgow, Glasgow, you belong to me Oh, oh Glasgow, Glasgow, so I belong