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Pope: Modern slavery 'worse and worse' In a panel with other faith leaders, Francis calls slavery a "crime against humanity" Christian, Muslim, Jewish, Buddhist and Hindu representatives sign declarationBy signing, they pledge to support action to eradicate slavery by the year 2020Global Slavery Index: More than 35 million people are in bondage worldwide (CNN) -- Pope Francis said on Tuesday that modern slavery is a "crime against humanity" and is "unfortunately becoming worse and worse every day.

" "This takes place in hiding, behind closed doors, in private homes, in the streets, in the cars, in factories, in the fields, in fishing boats, and in so many other places," the Pope said through an interpreter during a panel discussion Tuesday led by CNN's Christiane Amanpour. "This takes place both in cities and in villages -- in villages of the richest and the poorest nations on earth. " Pope Francis pledges to fight slavery Religious leaders gather to fight slavery Pope calls for end to "persecutions" Francis speaks with U.S. DIY Wood Gas Stove | Survival Life. A portable stove in your bug out bag will ensure that you can prepare food to get you through the first critical 72 hours.

You don’t even need to buy a cheap, light one because you can make your own little stove from a pair of cans. Apart from being super inexpensive, it uses wood for fuel! Keep reading to learn how to build your own wood gas stove. How To Make A Wood Gas Stove – Compact & Efficient! Tools and materials needed: 2 used/empty tin cans, one large, one slightly smaller can opener sheet metal shears/snips round file power drill and 3/16″ and 3/8″ bits 1. Remove the top of the large tin can. 2. With both cans upside down, place the small can on top of the big one. 3. Use the shears to punch a hole in the bottom of the can. 4. Remove the cutout. 5. Take a small drill bit and use it to make holes around the upper perimeter of the can. 6. Drill another row of holes between and below the first. 7. Set the big can aside. 8. 9. Drill a single row of small holes around the top. 10. Done! Are you raising nice kids? A Harvard psychologist gives 5 ways to raise them to be kind.

Richard Weissbourd, a Harvard psychologist with the graduate school of education, and the Making Caring Common Project have come up with recommendations about how to raise children to become caring, respectful and responsible adults. (The Washington Post) Richard Weissbourd, a Harvard psychologist with the graduate school of education, and the Making Caring Common Project have come up with recommendations about how to raise children to become caring, respectful and responsible adults. Richard Weissbourd, a Harvard psychologist with the graduate school of education, and the Making Caring Common Project have come up with recommendations about how to raise children to become caring, respectful and responsible adults. (The Washington Post) Earlier this year, I wrote about teaching empathy, and whether you are a parent who does so. I know, you’d think they are or that parents are teaching that themselves, right? Not so, according to a new study released by the group. 1.

Why? 2. 3. 4. 5. True.