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Difficult Conditions in a Buid Community
Living conditions are difficult in sitio Danlog, a Buid community in southern Mindoro Island in the Philippines. The frequent violence perpetrated by Filipino soldiers makes it hard for the Buid to maintain their traditionally peaceful lives. According to an article last week in Bulatlat.com, an alternative news source in the Philippines, the Buid and the […]
Constructive Spirit in an Arkansas Amish Community
With a typical can-do attitude, some Amish families in Sturkie, Arkansas, decided to erect a new bridge to overcome the fact that their small community was divided by the South Fork River. Moses Borntrager, on whose land the proposed construction was to take place, learned that an old steel bridge had been replaced by a […]
