Turkey: Disgraceful Use of Excessive Police Force in IstanbulJune 7, 2013 3:24 pm Urgent steps must be taken by the Turkish authorities to prevent further deaths and injuries and allow protesters access to their fundamental rights, as well as ensuring the security of all members of the public, Amnesty International said following reports of more than 1,000 injuries and at least two deaths of protesters in Istanbul… Read More |
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| TAGS: Amnesty International, Istanbul, Turkey |
Could Space Programs Save Our Planet?May 20, 2013 9:27 pm Funding the space program has been a debate for decades now. Those who are against it note that space programs cost taxpayers billions of dollars and don’t serve humanity in the here and now – that we’re already nickel and dime-ing important educational and health programs… Read More |
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| TAGS: asteroid mining, nasa, space program, stephen hawking |
Historic Conviction Brings Long-Awaited Justice in GuatemalaMay 14, 2013 8:03 pm The conviction of Guatemala’s ex-president General Efraín Ríos Montt for genocide and crimes against humanity during his time in office is a historic step in the nation’s long struggle for justice, Amnesty International said today… |
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| TAGS: Amnesty International, Efraín Ríos Montt, Guatemala, Ixil triangle, José Mauricio Rodríguez Sánchez |
Mazare Sharif City by Shoaib SabooryMay 9, 2013 4:46 pm Afghanistan, the heart of Asia, is a country with more then 30 provinces; and Mazare Sharif city is one of the most populated cities in the Balkh province. It is the center of civilization and more than 500 years old. The ancient palaces and constructions are proof, for instance the Blue Mosque… Read More |
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| TAGS: Afghanistan, Ambassador, Mohammad Shoaib Saboory, Universal Flag Peace Movement |
I Love the Whole World by Salma El-BannaApril 24, 2013 4:29 pm I ask you to disconnect from the world for a few seconds, detach yourself from your nationality, your name and age. I ask you to consider yourself a dot. Read More |
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| TAGS: Ambassador, Debate Egypt, Egypt, peace, Salma El-Banna, UFPM, Universal Flag |
Springtime by Aidan StoreyMarch 28, 2013 10:37 pm The Christian holy days are coming up this week, with Good Friday and Easter on their way. To many, this time of year symbolizes rebirth and resurrection. The following is an excerpt from Irish author, Aidan Storey’s book… Read More |
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| TAGS: Aidan Storey, Angelic Ireland, Angels, Angels of Divine Light |
Stay off the Upset Train by Bryan ReevesMarch 18, 2013 7:39 pm Like many of you, I spent the holidays with family. It’s just fascinating how the families we grew up with, and often return to around the holidays, so expertly find the buttons we were sure we’d expertly hidden that trigger us into wild, limbs-akimbo freak-out mode… |
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| TAGS: Ash Ruiz, Bryan Reeves, Family, Here II Here |
The Overview Effect by Planetary CollectiveFebruary 19, 2013 12:18 am Planetary Collective presents a short film documenting astronauts’ life-changing stories of seeing the Earth from the outside – a perspective-altering… Read More |
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| TAGS: astronauts, earth, Frank White, Oneness, overview effect, Planetary collective |
How Many Dog Breeders Do We Really Need? by Dr. Marc BekoffFebruary 6, 2013 5:26 am It’s essential to have reasoned discussions and debates about dog breeding and not insulting exchanges, while fully recognizing that it’s highly unlikely that.. Read More |
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| TAGS: Animal Shelters, animals, Dogs, Euthanasia, Marc Bekoff, Psychology Today, The Emotional Lives of Animals |
The Universal Flag: A Movement for Our TimesJanuary 15, 2013 6:37 pm We first saw the Universal Flag in 2002, and since that time it has made its way into more than 150 countries. School children from Namibia to Chicago are greeted by the flag each morning. It welcomes visitors to an … Read More |
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