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'End the Dictatorship': Senator Leads Call to Repeal 'Monsanto Protection Act'
World  (tags: world, GMOS, MONSANTO, DICTATORSHIP, OUR RIGHTS )

Rose
- 1 day ago - commondreams.org
Following the recent passage of a law dubbed derisively by its critics as the 'Monsanto Protection Act', environmentalists and legislators are standing up against the biotech giant and their "dictatorship over seeds, over life, over food
How to Help Oklahoma Tornado Victims
World  (tags: How to help Oklahoma tornado victims )

Agnes
- 1 day ago - usnews.nbcnews.com
The loss of life and stunning devastation in Oklahoma City suburbs after a monster tornado ripped through the area are heart-wrenching. But within hours, relief organizations were getting out the message on how to help.
Oklahoma Ravaged By Deadly Tornadoes
World  (tags: Oklahoma ravaged by deadly tornadoes )

Agnes
- 1 day ago - bbc.co.uk
At least one person is reported dead and several others injured in a series of tornadoes that have torn through the US state of Oklahoma.
Morsi and the Muslim Brotherhood: Who Really Holds the Reins in Egypt?
World  (tags: Egypt, Muslim Brotherhood, thugs, violence, politics, conflict, middle-east, news, world, society, freedoms, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', 'CIVILLIBERTIES!' )

Cal
- 8 hours ago - spiegel.de
Mohammed Morsi may be the president of Egypt, but it's the Muslim Brotherhood that appears to be calling the shots. The Islamist group waited decades for a shot at power in the country and it isn't about to yield without a fight.
'Death By a Thousand Cuts': Coal Boom Could Destroy Great Barrier Reef
Environment  (tags: GREAT BARRIER REEF, Great Barrier Reef, oceans, politics, world, environment, destruction, habitatdestruction, habitat, wildlife, conservation, ecosystems )

Cal
- 5 hours ago - spiegel.de
Australia's Great Barrier Reef is rapidly losing its coral, to the point that UNESCO may soon place the natural wonder on its "in danger" list. Climate change is one culprit, but so is the country's booming extraction industry. Environmentalists warn that
TAKE ACTION: TELL YOUR SENATOR TO SUPPORT SENATOR BOXER'S GENETICALLY ENGINEERED LABELING AMENDMENT!
Health & Wellness  (tags: food, government, health, GMOS, warning )

Beverly
- 16 hours ago - action.ewg.org
Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif., introduced an amendment to the 2013 farm bill that would show support for what more than 90 percent of Americans want: labeling foods with genetically engineered ingredients.
TAKE ACTION NOW! Stop Killing Dogs in Kosovo
Animals  (tags: animalwelfare, animals, animaladvocates, animalrights, cruelty, protection, dogs, pets )

Cal
- 7 hours ago - thepetitionsite.com
Please help us on gathering support to stop the killing of dogs in Kosovo.
Open Thread - 5/22/2013
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Open Thread )

TomCat
- 17 hours ago - politicsplus.org
Personal news, a Jig Zone puzzle, 3 short takes, and a homemade cartoon (shown).
China Approves Another Mega-Dam That Will Imperil Endangered Species
Environment  (tags: ecosystems, environment, destruction, protection, world, humans, habitat, habitatdestruction, wildlife )

Cal
- 9 hours ago - news.mongabay.com
Chinese environmental authorities have approved construction plans for what could become the world's tallest dam, while acknowledging that the project would affect endangered plants and rare fish species.
Obama: Bypass Congress to Confront Rape in the Military!
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: military, obama, politics, rape in the military, law, congress, crime, news, corruption, usa )

Cal
- 9 hours ago - thepetitionsite.com
According to the Pentagon, there were 26,000 sexual assaults in the military last year, a 27% increase from the year before. America cannot wait any longer -- it is time for Obama to go around Congress, take executive action, and address this.
 
 
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