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Courage Is Calling
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- 145 countries boycott UN Durban Conference anniversary●GOOD NEWS: Following UN Watch’s campaign, some 45 countries pulled out of the UN’s 25th anniversary of the infamous Durb
Around 45 countries withdrew from the United Nations' 25th anniversary commemoration of the 2001 Durban Conference following a campaign by the watchdog group UN Watch. The organization, which has long criticized the Durban process as tainted by antisemitism and the demonization of Israel, named Albania and Argentina among the countries it credited for showing what it called moral courage in pulling out.
- 2Florence Nightingale's fearlessness highlighted in Ryan Holiday book●"Before she knew any better, Florence Nightingale was fearless." Ryan Holiday, Courage Is Calling # books # nonfiction #
A quote from Ryan Holiday's book 'Courage Is Calling' is circulating among readers: 'Before she knew any better, Florence Nightingale was fearless.' The line uses the famous nurse as an example of natural courage, a theme Holiday explores in his work on Stoic virtue. Book fans are sharing the passage under reading and history tags, discussing Nightingale's boldness before convention shaped her.