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My Vision Of the World in the Near Future !
Society & Culture  (tags: activists, children, culture, education, environment, ethics, family, freedoms, GoodNews, government, health, humans, interesting, internet, media, news, society, travel, world, women, goodnews, tv )

Parsifal
- 13 hours ago - project.nsearch.com
'When the critical mass of people have reached the consciousness level by their free decision as to where and what to buy, they could also regulate the types of market that are provided, these 'chains' (strange word, is it not?) would no longer exist...'
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Canada: Our Rights, Under Attack ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Society & Culture  (tags: humans, rights, environment, protection, Canada )

Cher
- 1 day ago - avaaz.org
Our country's constitutional rights and international reputation are at risk. Join the call and forward to everyone -- if we reach 50,000 signers, Avaaz will erect giant protesters in front of Montreal representatives' offices to bring our national call
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Poverty Tours: A Learning Experience or Simply Gawking?
Society & Culture  (tags: travel, society, politics, ethics, culture, poverty tours, world, humans )

Cal
- 3 days ago - cnn.com
Poverty tours have sparked controversy--Former street kids act as guides through a maze of congested lanes
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Stupid In America----Video   video
Society & Culture  (tags: americans, child, children, corruption, culture, dishonesty, education, ethics, family, government, humans, interesting, internet, law, news, politics, rights, safety, society, usa, violence, world )

Kenneth
- 4 days ago - youtube.com
"Stupid In America, How We Cheat Our Kids" 20/20 news videos about the intentional or unintentional dumbing down of the vital part of any society--- its children and youth learning years.
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Cops to Be Tried in Alleged Fatal Beating of Homeless Man Caught on Video
Society & Culture  (tags: crime, death, ethics, humans, law )

Phyllis
- 15 days ago - news.yahoo.com
Two Fullerton, Calif., police officers will be tried in the death of a mentally ill homeless man whose apparent beating by police was captured on video, a judge ruled today.
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Occupy Bank of America: Hundreds Protest
Society & Culture  (tags: activists, americans, Bank of America, ethics, government, humans, politics, protesters, society )

Rosemary
- 15 days ago - money.cnn.com
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Hundreds of protesters decamped outside Bank of America's corporate headquarters in downtown Charlotte, North Carolina, on Wednesday for the bank's annual shareholder meeting. Despite the hubbub both inside and outside cont...
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Tell Congress: Help Feed America's Hungry People ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Society & Culture  (tags: humans, food, protection, America, environment )

Cher
- 16 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
More than 46 million Americans depend on SNAP, formerly the food stamps program, to help put food on their tables every day. SNAP has prevented our nation's economic crisis from turning into a hunger crisis.
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Human Rights---Video Song   video
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, activists, americans, child, children, culture, education, ethics, family, freedoms, GoodNews, goodnews, government, health, humans, interesting, law, media, news, police, politics, religion, rights, sadness, society, usa, violence, women, world )

Kenneth
- 18 days ago - youtube.com
Human Rights are simply the rights you have because you're human. There are 30 of them and they are in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Too few people know they even exist. They're for you and ALL people.
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Stand Behind UN Call To Protect Native American Land ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Society & Culture  (tags: humans, rights, native americans, land, environment )

Cher
- 19 days ago - forcechange.com
After a twelve day mission to assess the state of Native American land, UN special rapporteur James Anaya has called for the restoration of native land and rights across the country. He encountered universal sentiment from tribal peoples in seven
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Coal Dependent: Pacific Northwest Activists Fight New Export Terminals
Society & Culture  (tags: abuse, activists, coal, environment, ethics, government, health, humans, rights, transportation, world )

Kathy
- 19 days ago - grist.org
In Oregon and Washington, proposals to construct several coal export terminals are on the table. If they move forward, about 150 million tons of coal each year would travel by train from Montana and Wyoming's Powder River Basin to ports in Oregon and Wash
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Please Sign: Tell FBI to Investigate Vern's KKK Marks as Possible Hate Crime
Society & Culture  (tags: hate crime, KKK marks, Lakota Sioux, Vern Traversie, justice, FBI investigation, abuse, americans, ethics, safety, rights, humans, news, violence, health, Native American, American Indian )

S
- 20 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Vern Traversie went to SD's Rapid City Regional for heart surgery and left with what appears to be deep cuts marks spelling out "KKK." This and other reports of abuse warrant investigation into a possible hate crime against this Lakota Sioux elder.
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Aiding The Fallen   video
Society & Culture  (tags: americans, culture, ethics, humans, interesting, society, usa )

Kenneth
- 20 days ago - youtube.com
One special stranger helps a man who has collapsed on the sidewalk.
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Medic in Afghanistan Dies in Skype Chat With Wife
Society & Culture  (tags: u.s., troops, war, death, sadness, family, children, government, humans, obituary, violence, world )

John
- 20 days ago - windstream.net
"Bruce's wife tragically witnessed her husband's death during one of their regular Skype video-chats on Monday," Taber-Thomas said in a prepared statement. "At the time of the incident, the family was hoping for a rescue and miracle, but later learned...
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RAISING AWARENESS ON POVERTY: Aussie Takes 15 Kronor Challenge in Sweden
Society & Culture  (tags: activists, society, politics, activism, poverty, news, interesting, world, humans, news )

Cal
- 21 days ago - thelocal.se
With the "Live Below the Line" poverty challenge beginning on Monday, Australian beach-volleyballer Johannah Rohkämper has signed up from Sweden and plans to raise money for charity by living off just 15 kronor a day - but with soaring food costs in Stock
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Court: Amish Sect Leader Can Afford to Pay for Attorney
Society & Culture  (tags: culture, society, crime, law, government, Amish court case, politics, interesting, media, humans, corruption, dishonesty, rights, news )

Cal
- 23 days ago - cnn.com
The leader of an Amish sect in Ohio, who was indicted on federal charges for allegedly shaving the beards and cutting the hair of community members, must pay for his own legal defense after making millions off an oil-and-gas deal, court documents show.
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