Reality's Blog – November 2008 Archive (22)
Foster Kids speak out against Psych Drugs
Foster Kids speak out against Psych Drugs
Below is a story from Alaska where foster kids are speaking out against psych drugs. And here http://tinyurl.com/6o747r are a few videos where Texas foster kids are speaking out too.
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Letters to the Editor: http://www.adn.com/help/letters/ Anchorage Daily NewsFoster kids say medication is overprescribedLEGISLATIVE MEETING: Youths and graduates of the system… Continue
Below is a story from Alaska where foster kids are speaking out against psych drugs. And here http://tinyurl.com/6o747r are a few videos where Texas foster kids are speaking out too.
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Letters to the Editor: http://www.adn.com/help/letters/ Anchorage Daily NewsFoster kids say medication is overprescribedLEGISLATIVE MEETING: Youths and graduates of the system… Continue
Added by reality on November 30, 2008 at 5:00am — No Comments
USCFB Acts: MASSIVE WAVE IMPRISONMENTS: BURMA, FAMOUS Comic; etc..
USCFB Acts: MASSIVE WAVE IMPRISONMENTS: BURMA, FAMOUS Comic; etc..
MASSIVE WAVE OF IMPRISONMENTS IN BURMA, MOST FAMOUS COMEDIAN SENTENCED
MASSIVE WAVE OF IMPRISONMENTS IN BURMA
Dear all,
We wanted to update you about the massive wave of imprisonments inside Burma and tell you what people are doing to respond.
Nearly every day, Burma's military dictator Than Shwe is sending dozens of human rights activists to long terms in prison. Those sentenced to many… Continue
MASSIVE WAVE OF IMPRISONMENTS IN BURMA, MOST FAMOUS COMEDIAN SENTENCED
MASSIVE WAVE OF IMPRISONMENTS IN BURMA
Dear all,
We wanted to update you about the massive wave of imprisonments inside Burma and tell you what people are doing to respond.
Nearly every day, Burma's military dictator Than Shwe is sending dozens of human rights activists to long terms in prison. Those sentenced to many… Continue
Added by reality on November 29, 2008 at 5:00am — No Comments
Artists / New S Africa: Road to Ingwavuma DVDs On Sale Now!
Artists / New S Africa: Road to Ingwavuma DVDs On Sale Now!
Road to Ingwavuma DVDs On Sale Now!
JUST IN TIME FOR HOLIDAY GIFT-GIVING!
The acclaimed new documentary from EXECUTIVE PRODUCER DEBORAH SANTANA and
OUT OF THE BLUE FILMS, INC. about ARTISTS FOR A NEW SOUTH AFRICA is
NOW AVAILABLE ON DVD!
GET YOUR COPY TODAY!
http://southafricamovie.com/buy_dvd.html
VIEW TRAILER
Entire purchase price of DVD goes directly to ANSA to… Continue
Road to Ingwavuma DVDs On Sale Now!
JUST IN TIME FOR HOLIDAY GIFT-GIVING!
The acclaimed new documentary from EXECUTIVE PRODUCER DEBORAH SANTANA and
OUT OF THE BLUE FILMS, INC. about ARTISTS FOR A NEW SOUTH AFRICA is
NOW AVAILABLE ON DVD!
GET YOUR COPY TODAY!
http://southafricamovie.com/buy_dvd.html
VIEW TRAILER
Entire purchase price of DVD goes directly to ANSA to… Continue
Added by reality on November 28, 2008 at 5:00am — No Comments
NovNews: Fill A Bowl, Feed US; Hol Cards; Become Advocate
NovNews: Fill A Bowl, Feed US; Hol Cards; Become Advocate
NovemberNews | Fill A Bowl, Feed America; Holiday Cards; Become an Advocate
Dear Friend,
http://feedingamerica.org/our-network/how-we-work.aspx
35 million Americans don’t know from where their next meal will come -- that’s one in eight Americans who are struggling with hunger. In the current economic climate we’re all feeling the pinch. And even though times are tight for many of us, there has never been a… Continue
NovemberNews | Fill A Bowl, Feed America; Holiday Cards; Become an Advocate
Dear Friend,
http://feedingamerica.org/our-network/how-we-work.aspx
35 million Americans don’t know from where their next meal will come -- that’s one in eight Americans who are struggling with hunger. In the current economic climate we’re all feeling the pinch. And even though times are tight for many of us, there has never been a… Continue
Added by reality on November 27, 2008 at 5:00am — No Comments
Friends Digest Vol. 2, No. 13
Friends Digest Vol. 2, No. 13
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"An error does not become truth by reason of multiplied propagation,
nor does truth become error because nobody sees it." -- Gandhi
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* Christmas at Turtle Mountain *
In addition to the annual holiday gift drive for the children
on the Pine Ridge Reservation, Leonard Peltier is organizing a
gift drive for the… Continue
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"An error does not become truth by reason of multiplied propagation,
nor does truth become error because nobody sees it." -- Gandhi
*'``'*:-.,_,.-:*'``'*:-.,_,.-:*'``'*:-.,_,.-:*'``'*
* Christmas at Turtle Mountain *
In addition to the annual holiday gift drive for the children
on the Pine Ridge Reservation, Leonard Peltier is organizing a
gift drive for the… Continue
Added by reality on November 26, 2008 at 5:03pm — No Comments
Live Earth India Line-Up Announced; Tickets On Sale Now
Live Earth India Line-Up Announced; Tickets On Sale Now
Live Earth India is only two weeks away and we're excited to unveil a list of performers and presenters that will make December 7, 2008 an unforgettable experience.
Star-Studded Lineup
Today we announced an extensive list of legendary musicians who will be performing at Live Earth India on December 7. Entertainers from inside and outside of India will perform at Live Earth, and the stage will be set for… Continue
Live Earth India is only two weeks away and we're excited to unveil a list of performers and presenters that will make December 7, 2008 an unforgettable experience.
Star-Studded Lineup
Today we announced an extensive list of legendary musicians who will be performing at Live Earth India on December 7. Entertainers from inside and outside of India will perform at Live Earth, and the stage will be set for… Continue
Added by reality on November 26, 2008 at 5:29am — No Comments
Friends Digest Vol. 2, No. 12
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I would like to ask you why when we speak you do not listen, and when
you listen, you do not hear, and when you hear us, you do not choose
to understand what we say. This is one time that I ask you to listen
carefully and understand what we have to say. -- Frank Fools Crow
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* Call to Action: South Dakota Relief *
Conditions from the blizzards last… Continue
I would like to ask you why when we speak you do not listen, and when
you listen, you do not hear, and when you hear us, you do not choose
to understand what we say. This is one time that I ask you to listen
carefully and understand what we have to say. -- Frank Fools Crow
*'``'*:-.,_,.-:*'``'*:-.,_,.-:*'``'*:-.,_,.-:*'``'*
* Call to Action: South Dakota Relief *
Conditions from the blizzards last… Continue
Added by reality on November 26, 2008 at 5:21am — No Comments
On PEACEfest: Dear PEACEfest family :)
A message to all members of PEACEfest
i sincerely NEED your help getting this place jumpstarted!
i'm stretched so thin on time lately with all of these projects, and
work, and baby!
...and just been waiting until people start taking it and making it
their own, inviting their friends and understanding the underlying
philosophy of a shared celebration for peace!
it's whatever you want it to be, i'm only here to help make it happen
by maintaining a… Continue
i sincerely NEED your help getting this place jumpstarted!
i'm stretched so thin on time lately with all of these projects, and
work, and baby!
...and just been waiting until people start taking it and making it
their own, inviting their friends and understanding the underlying
philosophy of a shared celebration for peace!
it's whatever you want it to be, i'm only here to help make it happen
by maintaining a… Continue
Added by reality on November 23, 2008 at 7:30am — No Comments
Welcome New Members + "Invitation / Disabled Greens Caucus"
Welcome New Members + "Invitation / Disabled Greens Caucus"
Dear All,
Osiyo. Cool, thanx for sharing, caring. Keeping in mind that an injustice to any is an injustice to all, people like you help us to continue to uplift the evolution, struggling with all the convolutionary forces of the corporate structure, and their devolutionary direction; every moment of everyday! That unfathomable well of light, the more given, the deeper it is, is a beacon by which all can glean that there… Continue
Dear All,
Osiyo. Cool, thanx for sharing, caring. Keeping in mind that an injustice to any is an injustice to all, people like you help us to continue to uplift the evolution, struggling with all the convolutionary forces of the corporate structure, and their devolutionary direction; every moment of everyday! That unfathomable well of light, the more given, the deeper it is, is a beacon by which all can glean that there… Continue
Added by reality on November 22, 2008 at 7:30am — No Comments
GP Acts: Racks up Election Day 08 victories, new % highs; etc..
GP Acts: Racks up Election Day 08 victories, new % highs; etc..
GP RELEASE Greens focus on electing Malik Rahim, La. candidate for US House on Dec. 6
GREEN PARTY OF THE UNITED STATES
http://www.gp.org
For Immediate Release:
Monday, November 17, 2008
Contacts:
Scott McLarty, Media Coordinator, 202-518-5624, cell 202-904-7614, mclarty@greens.org
Starlene Rankin, Media Coordinator, 916-995-3805, starlene@gp.org
Christian Roselund, Media… Continue
GP RELEASE Greens focus on electing Malik Rahim, La. candidate for US House on Dec. 6
GREEN PARTY OF THE UNITED STATES
http://www.gp.org
For Immediate Release:
Monday, November 17, 2008
Contacts:
Scott McLarty, Media Coordinator, 202-518-5624, cell 202-904-7614, mclarty@greens.org
Starlene Rankin, Media Coordinator, 916-995-3805, starlene@gp.org
Christian Roselund, Media… Continue
Added by reality on November 21, 2008 at 7:30am — No Comments
Nader/Gonzalez Act: Blow Out Nader/Gonzalez DVD/Bk Sale; etc..
Nader/Gonzalez Act: Blow Out Nader/Gonzalez DVD/Bk Sale; etc..
Blow Out Nader/Gonzalez DVD/Book Sale
November 13, 2008
www.votenader.org
www.officialnaderstore.com
It's a blow out clearance Nader/Gonzalez DVD/book sale!
Everything must go!
We're slashing prices!
Just in time for Thanksgiving and the Holidays.
Pick up your Nader/Gonzalez memorabilia.
Soon to be classic collector's items.
It's two prices and two… Continue
Blow Out Nader/Gonzalez DVD/Book Sale
November 13, 2008
www.votenader.org
www.officialnaderstore.com
It's a blow out clearance Nader/Gonzalez DVD/book sale!
Everything must go!
We're slashing prices!
Just in time for Thanksgiving and the Holidays.
Pick up your Nader/Gonzalez memorabilia.
Soon to be classic collector's items.
It's two prices and two… Continue
Added by reality on November 20, 2008 at 7:30am — No Comments
~The Joy of Sharing~
~The Joy of Sharing~
~"We don't like to think we're giving things to others. To us, that's not giving, it's sharing what we have. God loves a sharer. When you share with others, you share with God, with Wakan Tanka." --Lakota Wisdomkeeper Mathew King, Chief Noble Red Man ~
In a message dated 11/13/2008 10:49:32 P.M. Mountain Standard Time, harveyarden@starpower.net writes:
Subject: from steph - Crisis Situation Needs Your Help
Many thanks Harvey for sending out our Link… Continue
~"We don't like to think we're giving things to others. To us, that's not giving, it's sharing what we have. God loves a sharer. When you share with others, you share with God, with Wakan Tanka." --Lakota Wisdomkeeper Mathew King, Chief Noble Red Man ~
In a message dated 11/13/2008 10:49:32 P.M. Mountain Standard Time, harveyarden@starpower.net writes:
Subject: from steph - Crisis Situation Needs Your Help
Many thanks Harvey for sending out our Link… Continue
Added by reality on November 19, 2008 at 7:30am — No Comments
Join Us For Live Earth India
Join Us For Live Earth India
With Live Earth India only a few weeks away, many events and recent news reports emphasize why addressing our current climate crisis now is so significant. We invite you to join us!
Governors' Global Climate Summit
On November 18-19, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger will bring international leaders together to "find and implement new and creative solutions to address climate change through regional and global action." You will be… Continue
With Live Earth India only a few weeks away, many events and recent news reports emphasize why addressing our current climate crisis now is so significant. We invite you to join us!
Governors' Global Climate Summit
On November 18-19, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger will bring international leaders together to "find and implement new and creative solutions to address climate change through regional and global action." You will be… Continue
Added by reality on November 18, 2008 at 7:39am — No Comments
PEN Newsletter: November 13, 2008
PEN Newsletter: November 13, 2008
ALSO COMING UP
November 15–16:
PEN at Miami Book Fair
PEN is pleased to be presenting two events at this year's Miami Book Fair.
>> More
JOIN PEN
Not a Member yet?
Click here to learn how to support PEN by becoming a Member today.
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PEN American Center
588 Broadway, Suite… Continue
ALSO COMING UP
November 15–16:
PEN at Miami Book Fair
PEN is pleased to be presenting two events at this year's Miami Book Fair.
>> More
JOIN PEN
Not a Member yet?
Click here to learn how to support PEN by becoming a Member today.
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PEN American Center
588 Broadway, Suite… Continue
Added by reality on November 18, 2008 at 7:38am — No Comments
Two Executions This Week in Texas
Two Executions This Week in Texas
Greetings!
Two weeks after the first African-American was elected President of the United States, two African-Americans are set to be executed in Texas this week. Last week, Texas also executed two African-Americans. The week before that Texas also executed an African-American. 40 percent of the people on death row in Texas are black, although blacks comprise only 11.9 percent of the Texas population. According to the TDCJ website, of the fourteen… Continue
Greetings!
Two weeks after the first African-American was elected President of the United States, two African-Americans are set to be executed in Texas this week. Last week, Texas also executed two African-Americans. The week before that Texas also executed an African-American. 40 percent of the people on death row in Texas are black, although blacks comprise only 11.9 percent of the Texas population. According to the TDCJ website, of the fourteen… Continue
Added by reality on November 18, 2008 at 7:37am — No Comments
Start a New Thanksgiving Tradition, and Save a Life!
Start a New Thanksgiving Tradition, and Save a Life!
Since 1986, Farm Sanctuary's Adopt-A-Turkey Project http://action.farmsanctuary.org/site/R?i=mOkbVnQvx3WLUtj54pI4xw.. has encouraged people to save a turkey at Thanksgiving through sponsorships that help us rescue animals and provide care for them at our sanctuaries, as well as educate and advocate for turkeys, and other farm animals, everywhere. Now is your chance to join us in saving even more lives this year.… Continue
Since 1986, Farm Sanctuary's Adopt-A-Turkey Project http://action.farmsanctuary.org/site/R?i=mOkbVnQvx3WLUtj54pI4xw.. has encouraged people to save a turkey at Thanksgiving through sponsorships that help us rescue animals and provide care for them at our sanctuaries, as well as educate and advocate for turkeys, and other farm animals, everywhere. Now is your chance to join us in saving even more lives this year.… Continue
Added by reality on November 4, 2008 at 4:30am — No Comments
Send Your Postcard to the President-Elect
Send Your Postcard to the President-Elect
Send Your Postcard to the President
October 30, 2008
james m,
http://www.thepeacealliance.org/
Although we don't know who the next President will be, we do know that one of his first actions will be to present Congress with a budget. We want to tell the new President--whether it's McCain or Obama--that we want increased funding for effective violence reduction and prevention programs.
So we're launching a… Continue
Send Your Postcard to the President
October 30, 2008
james m,
http://www.thepeacealliance.org/
Although we don't know who the next President will be, we do know that one of his first actions will be to present Congress with a budget. We want to tell the new President--whether it's McCain or Obama--that we want increased funding for effective violence reduction and prevention programs.
So we're launching a… Continue
Added by reality on November 3, 2008 at 4:30am — No Comments
Urgent, It's Time to Protect Your Vote by voting early :)
Urgent, It's Time to Protect Your Vote by voting early :)
Cara All,
Ni hao. Cool, thanx for sharing, caring, and go vote early,
http://colorofchange.org/earlyvote08/?id=1593-67632 ,
from :) http://www.colorOfChange.org ;
it's a great way to make sure the remocrats don't discount your vote and steal the elections! Thanx All, twigs of poetree :)
YOU CAN
Talk the talk, walk the walk, and even
Be the be, but, if you… Continue
Cara All,
Ni hao. Cool, thanx for sharing, caring, and go vote early,
http://colorofchange.org/earlyvote08/?id=1593-67632 ,
from :) http://www.colorOfChange.org ;
it's a great way to make sure the remocrats don't discount your vote and steal the elections! Thanx All, twigs of poetree :)
YOU CAN
Talk the talk, walk the walk, and even
Be the be, but, if you… Continue
Added by reality on November 3, 2008 at 2:45am — No Comments
The Whole World is Watching
The Whole World is Watching
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http://www.truevote.us/action.php
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Dear jamesm,
The election is upon us. More than 20% of Americans have already voted and Election Day is only four days away. True Vote's report on the election so far shows lots of problems from registration through voting, but U.S. election integrity advocates are mobilized and the whole world is watching. Many… Continue
Home | About Us | Sign-up | Contact Us | Donate | Action
http://www.truevote.us/action.php
| Articles
Dear jamesm,
The election is upon us. More than 20% of Americans have already voted and Election Day is only four days away. True Vote's report on the election so far shows lots of problems from registration through voting, but U.S. election integrity advocates are mobilized and the whole world is watching. Many… Continue
Added by reality on November 3, 2008 at 2:44am — No Comments
Green Party Acts: endorses Standing / Voters Pledge; etc..
Green Party Acts: endorses Standing / Voters Pledge; etc..
Green Party endorses Standing For Voters Pledge
November 2008
News Headlines
http://www.standingforvoters.org/
The Green Party of the United States has become the first political
party to endorse the Election Integrity Pledge promoted by Standing
For Voters, an internet-based group inviting candidates to pledge
their commitment to fair… Continue
Green Party endorses Standing For Voters Pledge
November 2008
News Headlines
http://www.standingforvoters.org/
The Green Party of the United States has become the first political
party to endorse the Election Integrity Pledge promoted by Standing
For Voters, an internet-based group inviting candidates to pledge
their commitment to fair… Continue
Added by reality on November 3, 2008 at 2:43am — No Comments
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