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YouTube Afghan youth believe that war cannot end terrorism.wmv
Seeded on Fri Jan 8, 2010 8:12 AM EST (YouTube)
How can war end the greed for power, the greed for money, poverty, the lack of work, the telling of lies, fear, injustice, ignorance, misunderstandings, self-interest, pride, violence, anger and hate?
Cheney Family Values
Seeded on Thu Jan 7, 2010 3:19 PM EST (Digg)
The Cheney family business has become unpatriotic fright wing propaganda. And business is bustling. When dad Dick gets weary of sending President Obama missives via POLITICO, he sends in daughter Liz for the heavy lifting.
Women Are The Solution, Men The Problem In Developing World
Seeded on Thu Jan 7, 2010 3:08 PM EST (Digg)
Famine and hunger may not the main problems in poor and developing countries, but it could also be cultural attitudes that favor men more than women, prompting the U.S.
Why Spies Should Team Up With Environmental Scientists
Seeded on Thu Jan 7, 2010 11:26 AM EST ()
From 1992 until 2001, a special group of scientists collaborated with the U.S. intelligence community to use reconnaissance satellite imagery to study environmental change around the planet.
Condoms, Malt Liquor, and Good Research
Seeded on Thu Jan 7, 2010 11:17 AM EST ()
The latest attacks on science funding in the Recovery Act are all mockery, no substance
Why You Shouldn�t Use Just One Search Engine? Privacy.
Seeded on Thu Jan 7, 2010 9:07 AM EST ()
One recurring concern with search engines is the privacy of your searches.
Help Put An End To Sport Hunting!! - The Petition Site
Seeded on Mon Jan 4, 2010 9:32 AM EST ()
Target:All animals lovers Sponsored by: Renee' and the animal free world Animals are an integral part of this world just like we are. It is our duty to protect them and ensure they are treated in the most humane way possible.
Help for Free
Seeded on Mon Jan 4, 2010 9:04 AM EST ()
WAYS TO HELP AT NO COST ---- YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE!
Organizing Notes: Courage To End Total War
Seeded on Sat Jan 2, 2010 10:21 AM EST ()
It's a brilliant strategy if you think about it. Make the public afraid of each other. Every person could be a terrorist - everyone is suspect. There is no better way to defeat an organized anti-war opposition than to make the people terrified of each other.
Michel Chossudovsky: The Invasion of Gaza (2009) « Dandelion Salad
Seeded on Sat Jan 2, 2010 10:10 AM EST ()
"The Invasion of Gaza" with Michel Chossudovsky discussing Israel's broader military-intelligence plan, "Operation Justified Vengeance" (Ariel Sharon 2001) of which "Operation Cast Lead" is part; the assassination of Yaser Arafat; the humanitarian crisis; strategic …
Chomsky On American Imperialism
Seeded on Fri Jan 1, 2010 2:09 PM EST ()
I've been asked to talk about modern-day American imperialism. That's a rather challenging task. In fact, talking about American imperialism is rather like talking about triangular triangles.
Fixing Immigration: Working Together for Reform
Seeded on Fri Jan 1, 2010 10:29 AM EST ()
As we usher the last decade into the realm of memory, it's time to stop viewing immigration reform as an Us vs. Them issue. The metaphors and language we use are key to framing a debate because they can communicate broader truths via association.
Starting the New Year with 'I Do': New Hampshire Recognizes Same-Sex Marriages from Midnight
Seeded on Fri Jan 1, 2010 10:26 AM EST ()
New Hampshire's gay and lesbian couples are expected to gather throughout the night to ring in the start of the new year with champagne and wedding bells as New Hampshire's gay marriage law takes effect at midnight.
Justice for Rape Survivors - The Petition Site
Seeded on Fri Jan 1, 2010 10:21 AM EST ()
Nearly 90,000 women reported they were raped in 2008 (many more rapes go unreported). These rape survivors often go through the additional trauma of having physical evidence collected from their bodies and stored in a "rape kit" to help find and prosecute their rapists.
Toilets That Separate Pee For Urea-Hydrogen Fuel Harvesting Already on Market : CleanTechnica
Seeded on Thu Dec 31, 2009 9:32 AM EST ()
Toilets That Separate Pee For Urea-Hydrogen Fuel Harvesting Already on Market : CleanTechnica
Jack In The Box Sued For Sexual Harassment
Seeded on Wed Dec 30, 2009 12:36 PM EST ()
SAN FRANCISCO — Jack in the Box franchisee Kobra Associates, Inc., which operates about 70 restaurants in Northern and Eastern California, violated federal law by allowing a manager at its Paradise, Calif., store to sexually harass female employees under his supervision, accord …
About 200 Florida children died from child abuse in 2008
Seeded on Wed Dec 30, 2009 10:13 AM EST (Voter suppression again at work in Tallahassee)
FORT LAUDERDALE - About 200 children were fatally abused in Florida in 2008, a roughly 20 percent increase from 2007. Unemployment rates and drug use also increased in the state — a factor in many of the deaths, according to a preliminary report.
Top 10 questions for 2010 - Climate change and clean tech edition
Seeded on Wed Dec 30, 2009 9:53 AM EST (FT.com)
Back to FT Energy Source homepage Top 10 questions for 2010 - Climate change and clean tech edition December 23, 2009 1:19pmby Kate Mackenzie There are easily more than 100 'big questions' for climate change and clean technology in 2010, but here's a few, based on some …
The top green stories of the �00s | Grist
Seeded on Wed Dec 30, 2009 9:46 AM EST ()
Everyone who's anyone made a show of going green during the '00s—sometimes literally. Cameron Diaz had her Trippin' series on MTV, kicking off a trend later embraced by stars like Brad Pitt and Adrian Grenier.
Vegetarians on the government's most wanted lists as domestic terrorists & how to get your name off
Seeded on Wed Dec 30, 2009 9:39 AM EST (Examiner)
Numerous animal rights extremists, including some ardent vegetarians and vegans also are on the government's most wanted lists as domestic terrorists. Are you wondering whether a name exactly like yours is listed on any of the US Terror Lists? Here's how to find out.
One Year Later: What is the International Community Doing About Gaza?
Seeded on Tue Dec 29, 2009 10:22 AM EST ()
One year ago December 27th was the beginning of a 22-day Israeli raid on the Palestinian territory of Gaza. In this attack, estimates counted nearly 1,400 Palestinians and 13 Israelis killed, and severe damage was inflicted on Gaza's infrastructure.
No Necessity in Tiller's Murder
Seeded on Tue Dec 29, 2009 10:18 AM EST ()
The defense of Scott Roeder took a setback as a judge denied the defendant's bid to use the "necessity defense" in his trial of the murder of abortion-services provider Dr. George Tiller. Roeder admitted to Associated Press reporters that he shot and killed Dr.
Add a New Tweet » SocialOomph.com
Seeded on Tue Dec 29, 2009 10:13 AM EST ()
Senators Murray (WA), Brown (OH) and Franken (MN) have sponsored a bill that will provide $2.35 billion, in addition to the Race to The Top money, for the promotion of literacy for children from birth to grade 12.
Kill Healthcare? An Open Letter to Jane Hamsher
Seeded on Tue Dec 29, 2009 9:44 AM EST ()
It is with deep respect for the passion that you have for the progressive movement that I am writing.
Sexual Assault In The Military: Are The New Regulations Working?
Seeded on Tue Dec 29, 2009 9:40 AM EST ()
An article in today's New York Times raises, once again, the question of whether the Pentagon's efforts to curb sexual assault and abuse in the military are working.
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