(Reuters) -- The Dalai Lama may be the guest of honor of President George W. Bush, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and other world leaders, but you won't find Tibet's exiled spiritual leader on the Beijing Olympics guest list.
Some 30,000 people demonstrated in the town of Weng'an in southwestern China June 28 against the police and local government, charging a cover-up in the death of 17-year-old Li Shufen.
14 years ago Holly Collins fled the country with her 3 young children after the Court ruled that they must live with their abusive father. Holly and her children want to come home, but the Attorney has threatened to try to put Holly in jail if she does
Another very serious group trying to abolish all forms of slavery in our time. Don't you think it's worth it ? NO ONE, ANYWHERE, should EVER be up for Sale !
Atria has a trackrecord of medication errors, short staffing, and skyrocketing rents. And Atria also has a history of short-changing low-wage, predominantly minority workers.
An excellent article by Jennifer Chen of the Contra Costa Times. More than just a few interesting comments and news based on actual numbers here in the United States showing that it's more lip service than actual work/action on the part of our Nation.
Already mastering the art of broken promises and covered up with hogwash. Obama claims he opposes telecom immunity but will vote for a bill that grants it. The new FISA bill vests new categories of warrantless eavesdropping powers in the President.
<p>Only in America!! Esmin Green, 49, had waited in emergency room for 24 hrs when she toppled onto floor & died. Staff kicked her to arouse her. Staff had ignored her. Abuse/neglect of other patients same hospital.</p>
News from the State Department of the United States. Has some good links and information but also makes you wonder when they threaten sanctions against other countries if they really mean what they say ? How often do you see anything in the news ??
A Missouri mother accused of harassing a 13-year-old girl through MySpace has pleaded not guilty to federal charges of conspiracy to cause emotional distress and illegal use of computers in a case brought after the teen killed herself.
Representative James Fagan has made several controversial remarks regarding tightening the reins on Jessica's Law during a Massachusetts Legislature debate. "When they're 8 years old they throw up; when they're 12 years old, they won't sleep; when they're
CAUTION: Svali, an Illuminati 'Mind Programmer' came forward to warn Americans about the planned world economic collapse. She may have been killed for coming forward. Also see - Project Camelot - http://www.projectcamelot.net/svali.html
This group helps and supports those found in bondage for what ever reason. They also give you the resources to spot those in bondage and give you the means to utilize to help free them. A definite resource for those wanting to help.
U.N. meausres and articles based on the Abolition of Modern Day Slavery. What they are trying to do, how you can become involved. As the saying goes, If not now, WHEN ?
http://www.thepetitionsite.com/1/end-slavery-in- 3rd-world-countries
Summertime for kids should be about adventure and enjoyment. If you asked most children, summer is probably their favorite time of the year.
Unfortunately, that is not the world we live in anymore.