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Immigration Reform Resolution: First Unitarian Society of Minneapolis, MN
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UN International Peace Day
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City Council voices concern on federal military spending
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Occupy Live: Building a World that Works for All (VIDEO)
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UN Flag Removed from Henn. Co. Plaza: Write Your County Commissioner
Immigration Reform Resolution: First Unitarian Society of Minneapolis, MN
The First Unitarian Society of Minneapolis, at its May 16, 2012, Annual Meeting passed the following... read more
UN International Peace Day
As a result of a unanimous UN General Assembly Resolution, the UN International Day of Peace is observed... read more
City Council voices concern on federal military spending
Column: City Council voices concern on federal military spending By: Reyna Crow, Duluth Budgeteer... read more
Occupy Live: Building a World that Works for All (VIDEO)
Too many people who got hope from the Occupy spirit are afraid that Occupy has died. To keep hope alive... read more
UN Flag Removed from Henn. Co. Plaza: Write Your County Commissioner
This is a follow-up to the action taken at our MAP meeting on February 12 in respect to the MAP's vote... read more
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So, what did we gain by going to war?
Published in the Cheboygan Tribune on March 15th. This is the eighth consecutive year that Karen Martin's opinions have been published in remembrance of the anniversary of the invasion of Iraq. New column by paper is called "MY VIEW", which allows a longer opinion.
Tenth Anniversary of the Invasion of Iraq
So: What did we gain?
So here we are, ten years after the invasion of Iraq. What did we gain and what did we learn from this disastrous undertaking?
For starters I see month after month of one economic tsunami after another. These include repeated debt ceiling crisis...
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Posted on MichiganPeaceNetwork by Straits Area Concerned Citizens for Peace & Justice
'Not In My Name': Know Drones Action Weekend - April 5-7, 2013
"Not In My Name": Know Drones Action Weekend - April 5-7, 2013
"Not in My Name" April 5-7: Why Dayton, OH? Dayton, Ohio sits at the crossroads of two major interstate highways, I75 & I70, in the heartland of America. It is home to Wright Patterson Air Force Base (the logistics center for the Air Force) with the greater Dayton region having a population of approximately 840,000 people. With the decline of rust belt industries the area lost thousands of jobs when GM, Delco and other general manufacturing companies pulled out. Since then political leaders and corporate...
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Posted on OhioPeaceNetwork by Columbus Campaign for Arms Control (CCAC)
Techno-Utopianism Seminar Report
I have just returned from San Francisco where I attended a private seminar called "Techno-Utopianism: Killing the World" with about 30 leading environmentalists, scientists, economists, writers, and activists. I was asked to represent the Global Network and report on the latest space technology issues including drones, global strike systems, surveillance, and the like. It was quite an honor to be invited to attend this event and I learned a great deal from those assembled.
The event was led by Jerry Mander (Int'l Forum on Globalization), Andrew Kimbrell (Int'l Center for Technology...
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Posted on MPJEN by Global Network Against Weapons and Nuclear Power in Space
Israeli Drone Strikes in Gaza in Nov 2012 Attack: 2/3 Killed Were Civilians
Israeli Drone Strikes in Gaza in November 2012 Attack: Two-Thirds Killed Were Civilians
February 6, 2013
By Ann Wright
Re-posted from Op-Ed News
"More Palestinians Killed by Drones Alone in eight DAYS than Israelis Killed by rockets in eight YEARS"
Two-thirds of Palestinians killed by Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) drones in the November, 2012 attack on Gaza were civilians. This statistic means that for the residents of Gaza, the ground-breaking investigation by the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Counter-Terrorism and Human Rights into the civilian impact and human rights...
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Posted on ICJPE by Voices for Creative Nonviolence
Oppose US - South Korea Joint Military Exercises: Start Peace Talks
Stop War Games, Start Peace Talks
Statement Opposing U.S.-South Korea Joint Military Exercises Key Resolve Foal Eagle
The Korean War, known in the United States as The Forgotten War, has never ended. Every year, the United States stages a series of massive joint war games with its ally, South Korea (ROK). These coordinated exercises are both virtual and real. Among other things, they practice live fire drills and simulate the invasion of North Koreaincluding first-strike options.
While we - peace, human rights, faith-based, environmental, and Korean solidarity activists are ...
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Posted on MPJEN by Global Network Against Weapons and Nuclear Power in Space
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