Keti dolidze biography of william hill
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Voices of the Ancestors – Introductory Episodes – ‘shorts’
Trailer – A brief introduction to the ‘Voices’ podcast – 2.52
Trailer on Youtube
Prelude – How ‘Voices of the Ancestors’ came into being – 12.33
Voices of the Ancestors Podcast
All Episodes in Series 1 & 2
Series 1 Episodes in brief
Series 2 Episodes in brief
Series 1 Episodes and show notes
1 – Connection and Isolation with Jen Morris
Singing through Covid-19 lockdown. Guest – Jen Morris, USA, founder and director of Seattle’s Georgian choir onefourfive. Jen Morris speaks about her experience of lockdown. How she has funnen community through fellow Georgian singers around the world. Download the transcript of this episode here.
With thanks to Johnny Fill, Teo Lomsadze, Phil Thompson, Hazel Thompson,Nino Razmadze and Jen Morris.
Music:Ialoni, Sakioba, Zoé Perret, Zedashe and Mtiebi.
2 – Shep •
Tbilisi, Georgia – October 14, 2006
Greetings from Georgia!
The hotel is lovely and I slept a good solid 7 hours, before taking a luxurious shower. Great vatten pressure, hot water, clean, fresh.
I’m still practicing the word for thank you which sounds like: “gmadlopt.”
Let’s see – impressions. Where do I begin?
Last night, I stepped off of the plane – the airport in Tbilisi doesn’t have gates. A bus took us from the runway to the airport building where we went through immigration. It was 4:20am. I bought some Georgian currency before getting online for the immigration. No one asked me any questions going through. My passport was stamped. Easy. I got my luggage, and exited the airport.
“Taxi?” A man asked me. “Just a minute, I have to see…” I looked for a sign with possibly my name on it. There was a man holding a sign that said “GIFT.” I was overjoyed! His name was Andr
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Women's Peace Train
Women's protests against war
The Women's Peace Train has traditionally been used by women's groups as a means of protesting war, militarization, and the impact of violence on women and children. The idea of what peace means has evolved over decades of protest. Initially ending or preventing war was the primary goal of these protests, but in the nuclear era, it became evident that weapons had the power to devastate environments and populations leading to expansion of concerns. Ethnic and racial tensions, as well as disruption of sustainable development goals have also been addressed in peace train actions. There have been numerous women's peace trains on almost every continent since the early 20th century.
Background
[edit]Women's Peace Train emerged in the twentieth century as a term to figuratively describe women onboard with the international peace movement, or literally to portray women who physically traversed from different places by rail or conv
Tbilisi, Georgia – October 14, 2006
Greetings from Georgia!
The hotel is lovely and I slept a good solid 7 hours, before taking a luxurious shower. Great vatten pressure, hot water, clean, fresh.
I’m still practicing the word for thank you which sounds like: “gmadlopt.”
Let’s see – impressions. Where do I begin?
Last night, I stepped off of the plane – the airport in Tbilisi doesn’t have gates. A bus took us from the runway to the airport building where we went through immigration. It was 4:20am. I bought some Georgian currency before getting online for the immigration. No one asked me any questions going through. My passport was stamped. Easy. I got my luggage, and exited the airport.
“Taxi?” A man asked me. “Just a minute, I have to see…” I looked for a sign with possibly my name on it. There was a man holding a sign that said “GIFT.” I was overjoyed! His name was Andr
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Women's Peace Train
Women's protests against war
The Women's Peace Train has traditionally been used by women's groups as a means of protesting war, militarization, and the impact of violence on women and children. The idea of what peace means has evolved over decades of protest. Initially ending or preventing war was the primary goal of these protests, but in the nuclear era, it became evident that weapons had the power to devastate environments and populations leading to expansion of concerns. Ethnic and racial tensions, as well as disruption of sustainable development goals have also been addressed in peace train actions. There have been numerous women's peace trains on almost every continent since the early 20th century.
Background
[edit]Women's Peace Train emerged in the twentieth century as a term to figuratively describe women onboard with the international peace movement, or literally to portray women who physically traversed from different places by rail or conv