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What Goes Around Comes Around One of the fundamental ideas found throughout the world's religions andemphasized by spiritual teachers of many times and cultures is that in the big picture we inevitably reap what we sow. We are all connected, after all, and to the degree we love, give to, and bless others, we will ourselves experience being loved, given to, and blessed. The same is true of harming and using others. This idea has gone by many names, including karma and the Golden Rule, and in our culture it's usually been a...
Posted: Wed, Feb 2, 2005 10:30am PST
Ward Churchill under attack by Bill O'Reilly Ward Churchill is under attack for excersising his rights as a citizen of the U.$. Please read the articles and take the time to vote in the poll....
Posted: Wed, Feb 2, 2005 10:19am PST
Health in Neoliberalism A cost explosion has not occurred in legal health insurance in Germany. If there is a financial problem, it is the problem of inadequate revenues.. Mass unemployment is the central cause for the rising health premiums....
Posted: Wed, Feb 2, 2005 7:00am PST
A "moderate" Muslim "leader" “I remember telling my wife; maybe I will be our Henry Kissinger, the first Muslim to become the Secretary of State. Then came Bin Laden and his bloody men and along with the World Trade Center, American Muslim dreams and aspirations came crashing down.”...
Posted: Wed, Feb 2, 2005 12:29am PST
After the Iraqi Election: Bring the Troops Home Now On January 30, millions of Iraqis voted their hopes for democracy and an end to
violence and occupation. But the only way for their hopes to be realized is to end
the U.S. occupation of their country and bring all U.S. troops home now....
Posted: Tue, Feb 1, 2005 8:04pm PST
Bob's Dream Turns into a Cart of Lies Bob Ecoffey cracked the one case on the Pine Ridge Reservation that had been troubling him for years, when he had a dream interpreted by a medicine man which led him to the killers of Anna Mae Pictou Aquash, and left the relatives of Arlo Looking Cloud in a state of astonishment....
Posted: Tue, Feb 1, 2005 5:13pm PST
Wolf Advocates Take Alaska Boycott Drive to the Internet Darien, Conn. — Throughout the month of February, activists opposed to Alaska’s state-sponsored aerial wolf-killing seek 28,000 pledges supporting a boycott of Alaska tourism....
Posted: Tue, Feb 1, 2005 2:31pm PST
San Francisco Gay Asian Pacific Alliance group launchesnationwide photo search Furthering its goals of visibility for gay Asian and Pacific Islander males (GAM), Gay Asian Pacific Alliance (GAPA) announces a nationwide call for photography submissions around the theme "Coming of Age: GAM in America." Winning entries will be presented in a multimedia arts exhibition scheduled for Gay Pride Month, June 2005, and be featured in a calendar slated for national distribution....
Posted: Tue, Feb 1, 2005 12:50pm PST
Ward Churchill Speaking Event Cancelled Credible threats of violence have been directed at the College and members of the panel. These threats have been turned over to the police....
Posted: Tue, Feb 1, 2005 12:28pm PST
CIA Now Formally Admits That Baghdad Ended its Chemical Weapons Program in '91 "It's stunning that they would actually put on paper a reversal" of previous intelligence estimates, said one intelligence official who had seen the document.
Richard J. Kerr, a former senior CIA official who was hired by the agency last year to conduct an internal review of its prewar analysis, said he couldn't recall the agency ever issuing such a revisionist report on any subject.
"But the situation is rather unique," Kerr said, noting that Iraq's postwar reality ...
Posted: Tue, Feb 1, 2005 11:15am PST
Militant activism in Washington Post and UK papers 1/31/05 The fight against the vivisection industry made major news Monday, January 31. The Washington Post carried a story on the campaign against Huntingdon Life Sciences, while the UK papers carried news of a government crackdown -- legislation introduced that could give five year sentences to animal rights activists guilty of economic sabotage....
Posted: Tue, Feb 1, 2005 11:00am PST
"U.S. Encouraged by Vietnam Vote" Take a look at an object rescued from the memory hole. It's a New York Times article from the era of the Vietnam War: Peter Grose, "U.S. Encouraged by Vietnam Vote" (September 4, 1967, p. 2). Its lead paragraph reads: "United States officials were surprised and heartened today at the size of turnout in South Vietnam's presidential election despite a Vietcong terrorist campaign to disrupt the voting."...
Posted: Tue, Feb 1, 2005 8:24am PST
Monty Python Writer on Post-Modern Bush This Monty Python letter could cheer us in this murky world of denial and myopia. Pyromaniacs make poor firefighters. Wolves in sheeps' clothing make poor leaders. Enron lawyers (e.g. Alberto Gonzales) make poor Attorney Generals....
Posted: Tue, Feb 1, 2005 7:06am PST
MoveOn Launches Ad Campaign Highlighting Benefit Cuts in President's Social Security Pla MoveOn Launches Ad Campaign Highlighting Benefit Cuts in President's Social Security Plan; Large TV Ad Buys Aim at Members of Congress Who May Support Privatization; Print Ads to Highlight 'Phony Crisis'...
Posted: Mon, Jan 31, 2005 11:10pm PST
January 2005 - Key Medical Marijuana Developments 1. / HHS answer due 2/4 on ASA's challenge to "misinformation" in
response to 1995 rescheduling petition.
2. HHS Secretary nominee Leavitt promises to "make every effort" to
speed up rescheduling recommendation.
3. Lots to gain, little to lose with US Supreme Court decision
4. Medical Marijuana Liquid On Pharmacy Shelves Soon in Canada
5. Overwhelming Popular Support Among Conservative Constituencies
6. More States & Cities Taking on Regul...
Posted: Mon, Jan 31, 2005 10:45pm PST
Ward Churchill's statement regarding Roosting Chickens January 31, 2005
The following is a statement from Ward Churchill:
In the last few days there has been widespread and grossly inaccurate media coverage concerning my analysis of the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, coverage that has resulted in defamation of my character and threats against my life. What I actually said has been lost, indeed turned into the opposite of itself, and I hope the following facts will be reported at least to the same exte...
Posted: Mon, Jan 31, 2005 8:18pm PST
Safire "On Language" on the word "vegan" in NY Times, International Herald, and Just five years ago, when I started DawnWatch, "vegan" was such a rarely used and little known word that I avoided it for fear of marginalizing the animal protection movement. How wonderful to see that today (Sunday, January 30) William Safire has chosen that word as the focus of his New York Times "On Language" column (Magazine section, pg 24). Besides the Times, the column appears in the Sunday Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, The Sunday Taipei Times (Pg 9), the Monday January 3...
Posted: Mon, Jan 31, 2005 6:52pm PST
New: Prominent Statisticians Refute 'Explanation' of 2004 U.S. Exit Poll Discrepancies President Bush won November's election by 2.5% yet exit polls showed Kerry leading by 3%. Which was correct?...
Posted: Mon, Jan 31, 2005 6:13pm PST
Abstinence-only programs spur increase in teen age sex I thought this was (unintentionally) very funny....
Posted: Mon, Jan 31, 2005 4:08pm PST
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