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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

Story: Transformice !

Once upon a time, there was a mouse. She lived peacefully in the countryside and one day the house she was living in had a new owner. The owner was a city person, The owner bought a laptop and played ''Transformice''. The owner left the computer on and went to make tea, The mouse crept out and stole cheese like usual. But then, she saw the laptop with mice on it. She jumped through the screen and got trapped inside the computer. The owner was really playing transformice. After a little while she was changing shape! She was turning into a mouse shape by the way. After a few minutes she made her own tribe. Suddenly...  BOOM! She appeared in her OWN tribe house. After a few seconds she learned how to climb walls.   The next morning (in transformice) she played in "Room Bootcamp 1". She was bouncing on a trampoline ground when... (bubble pop noises) SHE JUMPED OFF THE EDGE AND FELL AND DIED. She didn't hurt herself though, while she was waiting for the nex

Fwd: Story: The Phantom Blue Tack Stealer

---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: "Brenda Sheng" < brenda.rili.sheng@gmail.com > Date: 30 Sep 2014 16:43 Subject: Story To: "Jim Sheng" < jim.sheng@gmail.com > Cc: The Phantom Blue Tack Stealer All was well at St. Saviour's Primary until the blue tack phantom crawls in and eats all the blue tack the school has. Once upon a time at St. Saviour's Primary, all was well and coaches going in and out for school trips. Until one of the teachers asked me to go to the class next door to ask for blue tack and they couldn't find any so I went to the next class, they didn't have any, and so on. Until I was at the last class, their teacher said "No, but I do have white tack." I took that and went back and told my teacher. The next day there was news on TV that said, "there is no blue tack anywhere, companies that make blue tack say that there was a mysterious man that came into the shop and used the toilet. As far as they kn