We've seen aid achieve some amazing things in recent years - like over 29 million more children in school for the first time, and over 2 million more Africans with access to AIDS medications. But we must recognize the ongoing hunger crisis for the obstacle that it is and work to overcome it if we hope to continue our success. Europe can lead the way right now by giving African agriculture the support it needs.
Dear Friend, On New
Year's Eve, Oscar Grant
was shot execution-style
by transit police officer
Johannes Mehserle in
Oakland, California. He
was shot in the back
while lying face down on
a subway platform,
unarmed and restrained by
other officers. ...
Hi, I just signed a
petition asking the G8
take urgent action
against extreme poverty,
and I'm hoping that
you'll join me. Sign the
petition now at:
http://www.one.org/intern
ational/g8 There has been
a lot of progress against
extreme poverty in
recen...
Dear friends, After
decades of repression,
the Tibetan people are
crying out to the world
for change. The Olympic
spotlight is now on
China, and Tibetan leader
the Dalai Lama is calling
to end all riots and
violence through
restraint and
dialogue....
Dear Healthcare-NOW!
Supporter:
Dozens of people held a
sit-in at Senator
Lieberman's Capitol Hill
office this morning
to demand that Senator
Lieberman pledge to stop
taking health insurance
company campaign
contributions and free up
funds so...
If you place your body in
the realm Of equanimity
and noncontention,And let
your mind roam in
theTerritory of evenness
and nondisturbance,And
water them every day
withFair words and fine
deeds of sage
worthies,Then you are
sure to progress.
&...
When I was asked if I
knew of any mugs with
Christmas Carols on them,
I thought "There must be
thousands!" When I went
to research this for a
friend, I found that in
actual fact there were
not that many. I decided
to collect and showcase a
few favouri...
There was a loud knock at
my front door this
morning. When I answered
it I found my neighbour
looking very upset,
asking for help. She was
worried about a kitten
that had gotten out on
the ice of the creek.
She went to watch over
the kitten, and I g...
For the World March for
Peace and Nonviolence,
the largest human peace
sign in the world was
performed in Lucena,
Philippines, by 12,000
students of the QUEZON
NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL on
October 7th, 2009.
Video:http://www.youtube.
com/watch?v=TOhRQa...
Alert: The Golden & Silver Rule . . . Truth by John S.
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— The Golden & Silver
Rule, true of all
conscious people, has
been ignored far too
long. I think it best
expressed in, what you
impose on another should
be what you expect in
return--measure for
measure--full tamped down
& complete. In this
sens... more
Alert: From Orion Transmission by Reiner S.
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November 1, 2009
Dear friends,
This set of transmissions
is particularly powerful
for me. I can sense the
shift in priorities,
perhaps in tune with
impending winter, the
season of introspection.
Still, it seems we are
being more than gently
nudged ... more
Alert: HoWO NEWS 11/7/2009 by Mike W.
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— HoWO NEWS 11/7/2009We got
two news items and
several reasonswhy you
should see and support
New Moon
intheatres.http://www.hea
rtofthewolf.org/HoWWolfNe
wsUpdate1172009.htmlhttp:
//www.heartofthewolf.org/
HoWOWolfMediaNewsUpdate11
72009.htmlMike
WagnerFound... more