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Cable Giants want our Internet and they are Willing to Cheat to Get it!

One of things I really hate in this world is evil, malicious, and predatory people and institu...

Issues:  Rethos Journalist, media, internet, FCC, monopolies, broadcast, web, ISP

Posted by: Alec Henderson | January 08, 2008

 
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So...What is a President? (Part 1)

I admit, I should know better than to become, or to have remained, ignorant of my states senat...

Issues:  equal opportunity, democracy, Politics, social justice, ethnic, cultural theory, Gender Relations, gender theory, Women's Rights, foreign relations

Posted by: Laura | November 17, 2007

 
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Impact of the global financial and economic crisis on health

Statement by WHO Director-General Dr Margaret Chan We face a sever...

Issues:  economic crisis, financial crisis, world health, socioeconomic development, poverty

Posted by: Lifewater International | November 19, 2008

 
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Environmental Activists Expose Dangers of E-Waste

November 14, 2008, Delhi, India: In the streets of Mustaffabad, a poor quarter of Delhi, chil...

Issues:  activism, advocacy, Environment, computer, wastepickers, waste, india, social justice

Posted by: The Advocacy Project | November 19, 2008

 
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Ghana: Presidential candidates quizzed about sanitation on prime time radio

Candidates for the Ghanaian presidential election scheduled for December 2008 answered questi...

Issues:  presidential canidates, africa, sanitation, water

Posted by: Lifewater International | November 17, 2008

 
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More than $800,000 Contribute "In Honor of Sarah Palin"

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Issue:  planned parenthood donations

Posted by: Kassandra Braun | November 05, 2008

 
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Environmentalist Preaches Conservation as Chaos Engulfs Eastern Congo

Environmentalist Preaches Conservation as Chaos Engulfs Eastern Congo ...

Issues:  Congo, Environment, human rights, crisis, chaos, conservation, pollution

Posted by: The Advocacy Project | November 05, 2008

 
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Former UN Representative and Nepal Specialists Join Advocacy Project Board

October 27, 2008, Washington, DC: Soren Jessen-Petersen, who served as the United Nation's Spe...

Issues:  human rights, advocacy project, Nepal, United Nations

Posted by: The Advocacy Project | October 27, 2008

 
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Top Small Workplaces of 2008

Top Small Workplaces 2008 Creating great workplaces h...

Issues:  rainforest, satisfaction, workplace, employees, conservation, nonprofit, award

Posted by: Rainforest Alliance | October 22, 2008

 
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Blogging Connects Women Across the World

Advocacy Project (AP) have launched a blog group to connect professional women in the Washing...

Issues:  social networks, women, human rights, social justice, blogging

Posted by: The Advocacy Project | October 22, 2008

 
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Nicaraguan President Ortega Not Welcome at Salvador Summit, Women Activists Say

Advocates for women's rights in El Salvador are calling on their government to bar the Presid...

Issues:  el salvador, nicaragua, human rights, women, Women's Rights, ortega, corruption, Politics, Latin America

Posted by: The Advocacy Project | October 10, 2008

 
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Electric Cars Legalized in Vancouver

"Vancouver city council voted Tuesday afternoon to give a green light to low-speed electric ve...

Issues:  electric car, zenn, bc, Canada, Environment, transportation, Oil, fuel, Gas, emissions, legalize, green, oak bay, british columbia

Posted by: Christel Loll | October 01, 2008

 
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Forget the Electric Car: This one runs on compressed air!

When I first saw this article I thought it was a joke until I watched the B...

Issues:  cars, global warming, fossil fuels, Oil, petroleum, alternative transportation, energy

Posted by: Alec Henderson | January 12, 2008

 
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Traveller Community Center Faces Demolition as Eviction Threat Looms in the UK

September 26, 2008, Basildon, UK: Local authorities are threatening to demolish a community...

Issues:  united kingdom, travellers, evictions, human rights, gypsies

Posted by: The Advocacy Project | September 26, 2008

 
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Disabled Refugees Face Inaccessible Services and Food Shortages in Ugandan Camps

September 23, 2008, Gulu District, Uganda: Refugees who have been disabled by the war in Nort...

Issues:  refugees, Uganda, africa, Disabilities, human rights

Posted by: The Advocacy Project | September 24, 2008

 
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Disabled Villagers Become Savvy Investors in Rural Bangladesh

****  AdvocacyNet  News Bulletin 154  August 28, 2008&nbs...

Issues:  human rights, advocacy, microcredit, bangladesh

Posted by: The Advocacy Project | September 02, 2008

 
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What Will Mac ’n’ Mae Cost You and Me?

THE inevitability of a taxpayer-funded bailout of More information about Freddie Mac...

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Posted by: Americans for Fairness in Lending | August 25, 2008

 
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That Student Loan, So Hard to Shake

MOST people struggling to pay off their ht...

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Posted by: Americans for Fairness in Lending | August 25, 2008

 
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Avoiding College's Plastic Hangover

The immediate gratification of using plastic to buy an iMac, tickets to a Coldp...

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Posted by: Americans for Fairness in Lending | August 25, 2008

 
 

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Global Financial Crises is Handled by Israel : To the 5th season

The world lives 4 seasons because the world is droopily but 5 when human is. The Palestine Pro...

Issues:  brotherhood of nations, Israel, palestine, bombs

Posted by: Taha Eymir | December 29, 2008

 
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Media's dinosaurial monster

With time, I am getting increasingly intimidated and disturbed by the media around me, especia...

Issues:  media, cnn, role, terrorism, Economy, reporting

Posted by: Adeel A. Khan | December 28, 2008

 
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Eco-Ethical Xmas gifts list

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Issue:  eco-ethical xmas list

Posted by: ethiquette.ca | December 22, 2008

 
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Christmas Alternatives

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Issues:  develpment, sanitation, water, Alternative, christmas, gifts

Posted by: Lifewater International | November 24, 2008

 
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Grats to ya boy

Last night around 8pm I was at a house party here in Oakland gettin...

Issues:  elections, obama, Capitalism

Posted by: lynx | November 05, 2008

 
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Bible Illuminated's The Book New Testament

Forget heavy leather-bound volumes - this New Testament brings an entirely new look to the tab...

Issues:  bible, new testament, religion, philosophy

Posted by: Angie | October 30, 2008

 
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For the Love of Food

There is a new cookbook out, to raise money for the hungry.  I'm happy to say they inclu...

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Posted by: Moss Bliss | October 15, 2008

 
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Heroes of Healing

When I was diagnosed with several dis-eases I was told by doctors I would only get worse, to b...

Issues:  Natural Healing, healing, heroes, charity

Posted by: Jennifer Mannion | October 08, 2008

 
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Blog Round Up

You can catch all the news at http://www.msplinks.com/MDFodHRwOi8vd3d3LmdhbWVwb2xpdGl...

Issues:  gamepolitics, Politics, video games, consumer, eca

Posted by: Entertainment Consumers Association | October 06, 2008

 
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Exercising our franchise

  Advanced polling for our federal elections is already underway and it seems, a...

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Posted by: Adeel A. Khan | October 05, 2008

 
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The Bloc Party

I fondly remember the days when all we  worried about was sty...

Issues:  party, social change, Social Entrepreneurship, corporate social responsibility, sustainability, social innovation, Innovation, education

Posted by: StartingBloc | October 01, 2008

 
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Don't Patronize Me: The Economy 101

I have now seen at least a dozen television commercials and psuedo-short-documentaries and new...

Issues:  elections, World Bank, globalization, the economy, social change, housing crisis, recession, depression, democracy, integral, Rethos Journalist, rethos journalism

Posted by: Li Li Parsons | September 30, 2008

 
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PIRG statement on defeat of Wall Street bailout

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Posted by: Ed Mierzwinski | September 30, 2008

 
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PIRG statement on defeat of Wall Street bailout

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Posted by: Ed Mierzwinski | September 30, 2008

 
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Positively Negative Syndrome

  ..Is what a lot of us experie...

Issues:  mindset, Business, jobs, work, professional, personal development, positive

Posted by: Adeel A. Khan | September 30, 2008

 
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Gone are the days of boom?

  With three out of five top banks biting the dust, other financial companies bei...

Issues:  bailout, economic, stocks, securities, US, tsx, nasdaq, dow jones

Posted by: Adeel A. Khan | September 30, 2008

 
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Blog Round Up

You can catch all the news at http://www.msplinks.com/MDFodHRwOi8vd3d3LmdhbWVwb2xpdGl...

Issues:  eca, consumer, video games, Politics, gamepolitics

Posted by: Entertainment Consumers Association | September 29, 2008

 
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"Fruit of Her Womb"- a screenplay

From “Fruit of her womb” by pamela enz ...

Issues:  Rethos Journalist, AIDS, family life, medical marijuana

Posted by: Pamela Enz | March 07, 2008

 
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Cancer and the Acidic Body

Under any normal circumstance I would avoid this topic all together and go on living my life a...

Issues:  Health, body, Rethos Journalist

Posted by: Jennifer Capo | March 04, 2008

 
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Blog Round Up

You can catch all the news at http://www.msplinks.com/MDFodHRwOi8vd3d3LmdhbWVwb2xpdGl...

Issues:  eca, consumer, video games, Politics, gamepolitics

Posted by: Entertainment Consumers Association | September 15, 2008

 
 

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MTV Exit is a Foundation established to work with MTV to use the network and the brand to pub...

Issues:  cambodia, sex work, human rights, no exit, mtv, mtv exit, sex slave, anti-trafficking, trafficking, Asia, transgender, sex worker, apnsw, prostitute, prostitution

Posted by: Dale | December 21, 2008

 
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Dana Point Turkey Trot

Food Bank Radio Live at the Dana Point Turkey Trot!!!

Issues:  bob wright, audra aucoin, second harvest, turkey trot, food bank

Posted by: Audra Aucoin | December 20, 2008

 
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Enviro-Friendly Cookies

Enter Message / description of files attached: A CBC Montreal news report on Felix &am...

Issues:  Environment, Community, charity, education, cookies

Posted by: Michael Eskenazi | November 02, 2008

 
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Top Small Workplaces Video

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Issues:  rainforest, conservation, workplaces, award, employees

Posted by: Rainforest Alliance | October 22, 2008

 
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Credit Card "Insiders" Speak Out About Abusive Practices

Earlier this year, former employees of MBNA and Bank of America contacted AFFIL lookin...

Issues:  credit cards, mbna, Bank of America, AFFIL, Corporate responsibility

Posted by: Americans for Fairness in Lending | September 24, 2008

 
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Santropol Roulant

  Santropol Roulant is an aw...

Issues:  montreal, change, organizational, leadership, santropol roulant

Posted by: Fernando | September 20, 2008

 
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A must read for every college kid heading back to campus!

Credit Card Tips for College Students  Now that you're making financial decisio...

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Posted by: Americans for Fairness in Lending | September 04, 2008

 
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War on the middle class

Credit card companies go after American college students, often with the help of universities....

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Posted by: Americans for Fairness in Lending | August 27, 2008

 
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Shoes for a Happy Planet - The Simple Shoes story

Here is a video about your friends at Simple Shoes' trials, tribulations, lessons, and a...

Issue:  simple shoes -hemp shoes-ecofriendly-organic-recycled-sneaks-ecosneaks-green toe

Posted by: Simple Shoes | August 26, 2008

 
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Bank of America sings U2's One

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Posted by: Americans for Fairness in Lending | August 21, 2008

 
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How Greedy Corporations Destroy the American Dream

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Posted by: Americans for Fairness in Lending | August 20, 2008

 
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Dilemma

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Issues:  sex, sex work, trafficking

Posted by: Dale | August 09, 2008

 
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Greed Based Society: A Rebuttal

I consider myself a scientific person, encouraged by empirical evidence; so...

Issues:  Economy, Corporation, socialism, communism, greed, Capitalism, friedman

Posted by: Richard Treadwell | July 26, 2008

 
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Rural Radio Program Celebrates One Year on the Air in Nepal

program that has provided a voice for disadvantaged groups in the remote regions of Western N...

Issues:  human rights, democracy, radio, Nepal

Posted by: The Advocacy Project | July 29, 2008

 
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Common Good Banks

Sign up to help make this a reality!

Issues:  Economy, democracy, economic democracy, sustainability, corporate social responsibility, Community, community development, social entrepreneur

Posted by: Common Good Finance | June 19, 2008

 
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Now The People Have Awoken Exploring Venezuela's Revolution Trailer

What makes Venezuela tick? Who is behind the movement and wh...

Issues:  hugo, chavez, venezuela, revolution, news, film, charity, War, Oil, Iraq, People, power, social, National, freedom, voice, democracy, bush, President, America, vote, video, promotion, event, service, country, speak, talk, promote, infomation

Posted by: Renderyard | July 11, 2008

 
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United Nations Ambassador joins Million Dollar Youth

Matthew Cimone, United Nations Goodwill Youth Ambassador for Canada wants to work with you on ...

Issues:  million dollar youth, United Nations, social entrepreneur, Fundraising, concert

Posted by: Million Dollar Youth | July 09, 2008

 
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James Burke Institute: The Knowledge Web

Until I post my own article for this deadline, I thought that I would upload an important intr...

Issues:  social transformation, information, technology, inter-connections, james burke, web of being, knowledge, web

Posted by: Li Li Parsons | July 02, 2008

 
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William McDonough at Bioneers 2000

Another visionary who has so much to offer. (His book "Cradle to Cradle", is essential reading...

Issues:  design, sustainability, cradle to cradle, mcdonough, Environment

Posted by: Lis Soderberg | July 01, 2008

 
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Paul Hawken (if you need a little inspiration)

This is an inspiring presentation re: the topic of Paul Hawken's most recent book, "Blessed Un...

Issues:  hawken, global, social networking,