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	<title>PTPI Blog &#187; From Our Members</title>
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		<title>Profiles in Culture: The Netherlands</title>
		<link>http://blog.ptpi.org/2012/02/01/profiles-in-culture-the-netherlands/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<div><a class="addthis_button" href="//addthis.com/bookmark.php?v=250" addthis:url='http://blog.ptpi.org/2012/02/01/profiles-in-culture-the-netherlands/' addthis:title='Profiles in Culture: The Netherlands'><img src="//cache.addthis.com/cachefly/static/btn/v2/lg-share-en.gif" width="125" height="16" alt="Bookmark and Share" style="border:0"/></a></div>Learn more about customs and cultures all over the world, from your fellow members of PTPI. We believe that greater understanding between individuals and peoples, worldwide, reveals universal values and aspirations. We believe that if people can better understand other cultures, they are more tolerant and accepting of differences. Name: Corinne Remmen Country of Residence: [...]<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style addthis_" addthis:url='http://blog.ptpi.org/2012/02/01/profiles-in-culture-the-netherlands/' addthis:title='Profiles in Culture: The Netherlands' ><a class="addthis_button_preferred_1"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_2"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_3"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_4"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Profiles in Culture: Italy</title>
		<link>http://blog.ptpi.org/2012/01/24/profiles-in-culture-italy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 14:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<div><a class="addthis_button" href="//addthis.com/bookmark.php?v=250" addthis:url='http://blog.ptpi.org/2012/01/24/profiles-in-culture-italy/' addthis:title='Profiles in Culture: Italy'><img src="//cache.addthis.com/cachefly/static/btn/v2/lg-share-en.gif" width="125" height="16" alt="Bookmark and Share" style="border:0"/></a></div>Learn more about customs and cultures all over the world, from your fellow members of PTPI. We believe that greater understanding between individuals and peoples, worldwide, reveals universal values and aspirations. We believe that if people can better understand other cultures, they are more tolerant and accepting of differences. Name: Manuela Corti Country of Residence: [...]<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style addthis_" addthis:url='http://blog.ptpi.org/2012/01/24/profiles-in-culture-italy/' addthis:title='Profiles in Culture: Italy' ><a class="addthis_button_preferred_1"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_2"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_3"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_4"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Profiles in Culture: Bosnia and Herzegovina</title>
		<link>http://blog.ptpi.org/2012/01/18/profiles-in-culture-bosnia-and-herzegovina/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<div><a class="addthis_button" href="//addthis.com/bookmark.php?v=250" addthis:url='http://blog.ptpi.org/2012/01/18/profiles-in-culture-bosnia-and-herzegovina/' addthis:title='Profiles in Culture: Bosnia and Herzegovina'><img src="//cache.addthis.com/cachefly/static/btn/v2/lg-share-en.gif" width="125" height="16" alt="Bookmark and Share" style="border:0"/></a></div>Learn more about customs and cultures all over the world, from your fellow members of PTPI. We believe that greater understanding between individuals and peoples, worldwide, reveals universal values and aspirations. We believe that if people can better understand other cultures, they are more tolerant and accepting of differences. Name: Slavica Grkavac Country of Residence: [...]<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style addthis_" addthis:url='http://blog.ptpi.org/2012/01/18/profiles-in-culture-bosnia-and-herzegovina/' addthis:title='Profiles in Culture: Bosnia and Herzegovina' ><a class="addthis_button_preferred_1"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_2"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_3"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_4"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Profiles in Culture: Senegal</title>
		<link>http://blog.ptpi.org/2012/01/11/profiles-in-culture-senegal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 14:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<div><a class="addthis_button" href="//addthis.com/bookmark.php?v=250" addthis:url='http://blog.ptpi.org/2012/01/11/profiles-in-culture-senegal/' addthis:title='Profiles in Culture: Senegal'><img src="//cache.addthis.com/cachefly/static/btn/v2/lg-share-en.gif" width="125" height="16" alt="Bookmark and Share" style="border:0"/></a></div>Learn more about customs and cultures all over the world, from your fellow members of PTPI. We believe that greater understanding between individuals and peoples, worldwide, reveals universal values and aspirations. We believe that if people can better understand other cultures, they are more tolerant and accepting of differences. Name: Manel Diallo Country of Residence: [...]<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style addthis_" addthis:url='http://blog.ptpi.org/2012/01/11/profiles-in-culture-senegal/' addthis:title='Profiles in Culture: Senegal' ><a class="addthis_button_preferred_1"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_2"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_3"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_4"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Profiles in Culture: Germany</title>
		<link>http://blog.ptpi.org/2012/01/05/profiles-in-culture-germany/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 14:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.ptpi.org/?p=2990</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<div><a class="addthis_button" href="//addthis.com/bookmark.php?v=250" addthis:url='http://blog.ptpi.org/2012/01/05/profiles-in-culture-germany/' addthis:title='Profiles in Culture: Germany'><img src="//cache.addthis.com/cachefly/static/btn/v2/lg-share-en.gif" width="125" height="16" alt="Bookmark and Share" style="border:0"/></a></div>Learn more about customs and cultures all over the world, from your fellow members of PTPI. We believe that greater understanding between individuals and peoples, worldwide, reveals universal values and aspirations. We believe that if people can better understand other cultures, they are more tolerant and accepting of differences. Name: Peter Buchler Country of Residence: [...]<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style addthis_" addthis:url='http://blog.ptpi.org/2012/01/05/profiles-in-culture-germany/' addthis:title='Profiles in Culture: Germany' ><a class="addthis_button_preferred_1"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_2"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_3"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_4"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Profiles in Culture: Belarus</title>
		<link>http://blog.ptpi.org/2011/12/19/doneprofiles-in-culture-belarus/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ptpi.org/2011/12/19/doneprofiles-in-culture-belarus/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 14:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.ptpi.org/?p=2844</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<div><a class="addthis_button" href="//addthis.com/bookmark.php?v=250" addthis:url='http://blog.ptpi.org/2011/12/19/doneprofiles-in-culture-belarus/' addthis:title='Profiles in Culture: Belarus'><img src="//cache.addthis.com/cachefly/static/btn/v2/lg-share-en.gif" width="125" height="16" alt="Bookmark and Share" style="border:0"/></a></div>Learn more about customs and cultures all over the world, from your fellow members of PTPI. We believe that greater understanding between individuals and peoples, worldwide, reveals universal values and aspirations. We believe that if people can better understand other cultures, they are more tolerant and accepting of differences. Name: Alena Paulava Country of Residence: [...]<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style addthis_" addthis:url='http://blog.ptpi.org/2011/12/19/doneprofiles-in-culture-belarus/' addthis:title='Profiles in Culture: Belarus' ><a class="addthis_button_preferred_1"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_2"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_3"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_4"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Profiles in Culture: Togo</title>
		<link>http://blog.ptpi.org/2011/12/14/profiles-in-culture-togo/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<div><a class="addthis_button" href="//addthis.com/bookmark.php?v=250" addthis:url='http://blog.ptpi.org/2011/12/14/profiles-in-culture-togo/' addthis:title='Profiles in Culture: Togo'><img src="//cache.addthis.com/cachefly/static/btn/v2/lg-share-en.gif" width="125" height="16" alt="Bookmark and Share" style="border:0"/></a></div>Learn more about customs and cultures all over the world, from your fellow members of PTPI. We believe that greater understanding between individuals and peoples, worldwide, reveals universal values and aspirations. We believe that if people can better understand other cultures, they are more tolerant and accepting of differences. Name: Newlove Bobson Atiso Country of [...]<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style addthis_" addthis:url='http://blog.ptpi.org/2011/12/14/profiles-in-culture-togo/' addthis:title='Profiles in Culture: Togo' ><a class="addthis_button_preferred_1"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_2"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_3"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_4"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Reflections from Argentina: 2011 Educational &amp; Humanitarian Initiative &#8211; Final Days</title>
		<link>http://blog.ptpi.org/2011/12/12/reflections-from-argentina-2011-educational-humanitarian-initiative-final-days/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ptpi.org/2011/12/12/reflections-from-argentina-2011-educational-humanitarian-initiative-final-days/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 17:30:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<div><a class="addthis_button" href="//addthis.com/bookmark.php?v=250" addthis:url='http://blog.ptpi.org/2011/12/12/reflections-from-argentina-2011-educational-humanitarian-initiative-final-days/' addthis:title='Reflections from Argentina: 2011 Educational &#038; Humanitarian Initiative &#8211; Final Days'><img src="//cache.addthis.com/cachefly/static/btn/v2/lg-share-en.gif" width="125" height="16" alt="Bookmark and Share" style="border:0"/></a></div>Our delegates have returned home safe and sound! Read about the final portion of their adventure in Argentina, when they visited Iguazu Falls, then toured a local school, learned first-hand about the Guarani tribe, tested local specialties such as roasted corn and chipa guazu, and were serenaded by a children&#8217;s choir during the farewell show: [...]<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style addthis_" addthis:url='http://blog.ptpi.org/2011/12/12/reflections-from-argentina-2011-educational-humanitarian-initiative-final-days/' addthis:title='Reflections from Argentina: 2011 Educational &#038; Humanitarian Initiative &#8211; Final Days' ><a class="addthis_button_preferred_1"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_2"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_3"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_4"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Reflections from Argentina: 2011 Educational &amp; Humanitarian Initiative &#8211; Days 4 &amp; 5</title>
		<link>http://blog.ptpi.org/2011/12/07/reflections-from-argentina-2011-educational-humanitarian-initiative-days-4-5/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.ptpi.org/2011/12/07/reflections-from-argentina-2011-educational-humanitarian-initiative-days-4-5/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 21:39:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<div><a class="addthis_button" href="//addthis.com/bookmark.php?v=250" addthis:url='http://blog.ptpi.org/2011/12/07/reflections-from-argentina-2011-educational-humanitarian-initiative-days-4-5/' addthis:title='Reflections from Argentina: 2011 Educational &#038; Humanitarian Initiative &#8211; Days 4 &#038; 5'><img src="//cache.addthis.com/cachefly/static/btn/v2/lg-share-en.gif" width="125" height="16" alt="Bookmark and Share" style="border:0"/></a></div>After three days in Buenos Aires, our delegates boarded a plane and headed for Mendoza, to continue seeing the sights, learning about the culture, and meeting the people of Argentina. Michael Zanders, the delegation leader, wrote with another update: Mendoza is a beautiful city at the base of the Andes, or as they are called [...]<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style addthis_" addthis:url='http://blog.ptpi.org/2011/12/07/reflections-from-argentina-2011-educational-humanitarian-initiative-days-4-5/' addthis:title='Reflections from Argentina: 2011 Educational &#038; Humanitarian Initiative &#8211; Days 4 &#038; 5' ><a class="addthis_button_preferred_1"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_2"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_3"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_4"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Profiles in Culture: Belgium</title>
		<link>http://blog.ptpi.org/2011/12/07/profiles-in-culture-belgium/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 14:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<div><a class="addthis_button" href="//addthis.com/bookmark.php?v=250" addthis:url='http://blog.ptpi.org/2011/12/07/profiles-in-culture-belgium/' addthis:title='Profiles in Culture: Belgium'><img src="//cache.addthis.com/cachefly/static/btn/v2/lg-share-en.gif" width="125" height="16" alt="Bookmark and Share" style="border:0"/></a></div>Learn more about customs and cultures all over the world, from your fellow members of PTPI. We believe that greater understanding between individuals and peoples, worldwide, reveals universal values and aspirations. We believe that if people can better understand other cultures, they are more tolerant and accepting of differences. Name: Daniel Schaubacher Country of Residence: [...]<div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style addthis_" addthis:url='http://blog.ptpi.org/2011/12/07/profiles-in-culture-belgium/' addthis:title='Profiles in Culture: Belgium' ><a class="addthis_button_preferred_1"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_2"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_3"></a><a class="addthis_button_preferred_4"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a></div>]]></description>
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