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the Friend INDEPENDENT QUAKER JOURNALISM SINCE 1843

CONTENTS VOL 170 NO 5

3 Thought for the Week:

Words and meanings Gordon Steel 4-5 News 6 Equality in our buildings Julia Smith 7 Quakers and the Tobin Tax Mark Frankel 8-9 Letters 10-11 The candlelight of peace David Zarembka 12-13 Reaching Out:

Ourselves as others see us Geoffrey Durham 14 Quakers? Fran Handrick 15 Are we afraid to die? Jill Allum 16 q-eye: a wry look at the Quaker world 17 Friends & Meetings

Florence demonstrating good listening during a workshop in Rukaramu (Burundi). Photo: David Zarembka. See pages 10-11.

Cover image: World Peace Day in Turbo, Kenya, 21 September 2011. Photo: Gladys Kamonya. See pages 10-11.

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