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As you have probably heard, Myanmar/Burma got whammed by a huge cyclone last Friday. The lower half of the country is flooded and destroyed. This is just another blow to a country that has been ruled by a harsh military junta for over two decades.However, you can help without giving money to the overpowerful government. Go towww.uscampaignforburma.org Help save the people in this country! Make a donation and check the box that ensures it goes to disaster relief for Cyclone Nargis.
Burma/ Myanmar Cyclone
Posted by: kpteen
Date: Tue, 2008-05-06 14:15
Date: Tue, 2008-05-06 14:15
Disaster Response
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AFTER BANGLADESH AND BURMA , CHINA PEOPLE'S ALSO FACES PROBLEMS
BANGLADESH RECENTLY FACES THREE TIMES FLOODS AND SIDR, SO THERE IS A SILENT FAMINE IS GOING ON, FOOD PRICES IS HIKING BEYOND THE PAST RECORD, PEOPLE ARE HELPLESS, THEIR ALL MONEY ARE SPENDING FOR BUYING RICE AND EDIBLE OILS,THEY CAN'T BUY FISH, VEGETABLES, HOW HELPLESS MEN DUE TO NATURE? THEN NATURE NEXT TARGET ON BURMA, MILLIONS OF PEOPLE WAS DIED DUE TO NARGIS AND DESTROYED THEIR PROPERTIES. CRYING IS ALL WHERE, WORDS FAIL TO DESCRIBE THEIR SUFFERINGS AND CHINA, MILLIONS OF PEOPLE ARE DIED DUE TO EARTHQUAKES. I CAN'T CONTROL MY TEARING SEEINGS THEIR SUFFERINGS ON NEWSPAPERS AND TVS AND THIS IS SHAME FOR THE HUMANITY, THOUSANDS, MILLIONS OF PEOPLE ARE DYING HERE WE DON'T TAKE ANY NECESSARY STEP S TO CONTROL ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE? WILL WE LOSE ALWAYS OUR KITH AND KIN FOR NATURE? PLEASE TAKE NECESSARY STEPS AND HELP THE HELPLESSMAN FROM THESE ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE.
NARGIS DUE TO GLOBAL WARMING
EVERYDAY WHEN I WANT TO SEE NEWSPAPER , MY HEART IS TREMBLING WITH FEAR AND PRAY TO GOD , ALMIGHTY DON'T SHOW ME ANY DEAD SEEN OF MAN, CHILD, OLD MAN BUT I AM HELPLESS WOMAN I'VE TO HEARD AND SEE EVERYDAY THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE DEAD SCENE THOUGH LOCATION CHANGE IT WOULD BE BANGLADESH(FLOODS,SIDR),SRILANKA AND INDIA(ALSO FLOODS), RECENTLY MYANMER( FOR NARGIS) AND THEN CHINA FOR EARTHQUAKES.WE PEOPLE OF THE WORLD ARE TOYS OF NATURE BECAUSE WE ARE DESTROYING ITS ECO BALANCE SYSTEM USING CHEMICALS SUCH AS FERTILIZER, PESTICIDES INSTEAD OF USING ASH, LEAVES, COW DUNG,POLLUTES WATER AND ITS ECOSYSTEM, THEN INDUSTRY HAS BEEN SETUP WITHOUT PLANNING AND ITS WASTES HAS BEEN SPREAD HERE AND THERE, NUCLEAR PROLIFERATION HAS DESTROYED OUR EARTH'S ENVIRONMENTAL BALANCE, FOOD PRICING IS INCREASING DAY BY DAY FOR SIDR,FLOODS, EARTHQUAKES,NARGIS, ETHANOL PROJECT? WHEN WILL OUR HIDDEN SOUL WILL BE AROSE? AND HOW MANY LIVES WILL HAVE TO SACRIFICE TO STOP INHUMAN ACTIVITIES? PLEASE ARISE YOUR SOUL? THEN ASK WHAT IS HAPPENING, IS IT RIGHT? WHEN WILL WE CONSCIOUS? FOR SIDR I KNOW, PEOPLE'S SUFFERINGS, MY EYES ARE FULL OF TEARS FOR THEM, SUFFERINGS PEOPLE, THEY HAVE NO SHELTER, FOOD, PURE WATER,CLOTHES,HOW CAN THEY LIVE?BABY ARE SEARCHING THEIR PARENTS, THE EARTH CAN'T BEAR UP MOTHER'S CRYING THAT MOTHER'S WHO LOST THEIR CHILDREN, WOMEN LOST THEIR EARNING SOURCES, BELOVED HUSBAND,ALL WHERE IS CRYING AND CRYING?SOMETIMES I THINK, IF I WOULD BE N'T A MAN THEN I COULD N'T SEE MEN'S SUFFERINGS. PLEASE HELP THE HELPLESS MAN FROM THE CYCLONE AND ALSO CHINA PEOPLE FROM EARTH QUAKES AND BE ALERT ABOUT ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION.