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    <description>Keep up with Bellevue Rotarian Rob Rose during his two month trip to Nepal.</description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2008 06:25:24 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>04.27.08 ... 3-H Grant Approved by TRF!</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.rotary5030.org/FeedImages/rose042708.jpg" alt="District Headlines" align="left" hspace="5" />Dear Rtn. Pandey and Rtn. Rose, Congratulations! The Trustees of The Rotary Foundation have approved 3-H Grant application #62861 to launch an integrated, multi-media awareness campaign to overcome disability prejudices in Nepal.
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      <title>03.17.08 ... Wrap-Up!</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.rotary5030.org/FeedImages/rose031708.jpg" alt="District Headlines" align="left" hspace="5"/>What a wonderful and successful two-month trip to Nepal! My sincere thanks go out to all of my Nepali Rotary friends whose extraordinary efforts made it happen.
<br /><a href="http://rotary5030.org/ProgramsProjects/rose.php#0317">READ MORE</a><br /><br />]]></description>
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      <title>03.08.08 ... Pure Fun, Perfect Day</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<img src="http://www.rotary5030.org/FeedImages/rose030808.jpg" alt="District Headlines" align="left" hspace="5"/>The “Idea” - Have a party for Nepali children with disabilities. The “Goal” - Make it the best party they’ve ever been to and an experience they’ll always remember.
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      <title>02.26.08 ... Friendship and &quot;The Gift&quot;</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Eleven years ago I read a compelling newspaper article about a seventy-one-year-old retired attorney named Olga who had a non-profit organization helping children in Nepal.<br /><br />]]></description>
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      <title>02.15.08 ...The Power of the Pen!</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Last Wednesday I visited Durbar School here in downtown Kathmandu to meet some very excited Nepali high school students who have been involved in a ‘pen-friend' project with students in Ms. Julie Carey's class at Meadowdale High School in the Lynnwood/Edmonds area.]]></description>
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      <title>02.12.08...Rotary &amp; Rotaract World Citizens</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[How can we humans, as citizens of the world, treat each other and our planet with such disregard? It is as if we are the righteous and hold the key to all that is right.]]></description>
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      <title>02.09.08 ... Kathmandu&apos;s Survivors</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[They come in all shapes, sizes and colors. They roam the streets of Kathmandu day and night. Some appear to be on a mission, in quickstep, heading resolutely toward a destination only they know.]]></description>
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      <title>02.07.08 ... View From The Rooftop!</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Of my nine visits to Nepal, this day provided the clearest view of the impressive Himalayan Mountain Range. The photo only shows a portion of what was visible from the roof of my host family’s home.]]></description>
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      <title>02.01.08 ... Village Life With Neeru-Part II</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The following day began quietly enough, Nepali village style with steaming hot tea warming up the bitingly cold morning. I had slept well and stayed warm under a heavy load of blankets. The only heat in these village homes is the sun during the day and the kitchen fire during the evening which sometimes provides a generous dose of smoke along with the warmth.]]></description>
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      <title>02.06.08 ... Village Life With Neeru-Part III</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Once we arrived at the school, the courtyard quickly filled with students eager to see our visiting group. We met the children with blindness who were living in the dorm and we sat down and had some tea while we were introduced.]]></description>
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      <title>02.04.08 ... Light Out of Darkness</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Before I publish the final installment of my experience in a Nepali village, I would like to detail an unusual experience that happened yesterday evening after our presentation to a group of Rotarians who were representing four local Patan/Kathmandu area Rotary Clubs.]]></description>
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      <title>02.03.08 ... Places &amp; Faces of Nepal</title>
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      <title>01.27.08 ... Lost ... and Found!</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[This is a story of trust, hope, expectation, fear, longing and loss (of luggage, that is!)]]></description>
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      <title>01.29.08 ... Village Life With Neeru - Part I</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[I have had such a rich, cultural experience so far! My own thoughts, feelings, questions and expressions are mirrored in faces of those we meet. How can I aptly express these in mere written words? I will try to do them justice and paint the picture as best I can.]]></description>
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      <title>01.21.08 ... Lovely</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Sometimes when we are walking on a path, we are presented with a choice of directions to go; which path to take isn't always clear but still we must choose.]]></description>
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      <title>01.13.08 ... Portrait of Courage</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Yesterday I had the distinct honor of interviewing the man who first brought Braille to Nepal back in 1968, opening the window of education to so many people with blindness in this country.]]></description>
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      <title>01.12.08 ... One-to-One: Portrait of Sunil</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Sunil is 15 years-old and one of thirty children who live at an organization called DNC (Disabled Newlife Center). He is bright, talkative, artistic and attentive. He also has a disability.]]></description>
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