Autistic People Protest Autism Speaks Walk at OSU in Columbus OH
There are many reasons why Autistic People are at odds with the mega-charity "Autism Speaks". I could detail them here, but others have already so eloquently done so, that it makes more sense to offer links:Not Autism SpeaksWhy Autistic People Hate "Autism Speaks" Why "Autism...
Minorities Disillusioned by Iran's Democracy Movement
July 7, 2009, Vancouver, Canada: Iran's large Azerbaijani minority feels disappointed and ignored by the pro-democracy movement, which has been widely praised internationally for opposing the Iranian government's attempt to rig the June 12 election.The sense of... Roma Alarmed by Attacks in Czech Republic
"The latest attack came Sunday, when, according to media reports, a Roma couple and their 22-month-old toddler were badly burned after someone threw molotov cocktails into their home in Vitkov, a town in the northeast Czech Republic."
6,000 rare Irrawaddy dolphins found off Bangladesh coast
6,000 of the rare Irrawaddy dolphins have been spotted off the coast of Bangladesh, which is a hopeful sign that the species is making a comeback. They are however, threatened by climate change and fishing in the region and they will need supervision and care in order for...
Harper for Kids Benefit: February 6, 2009
THE TENNIS STYLINGS OF MICHAEL COLE WHAT: Join us for a display and purchase of photographs by renowned British photographer Michael Cole called "the Federer/Nadal of snappers" by Tennis Week Magazine. Cole has...
Innocent Victims: Impact of Mortgage Crisis on US Children
The National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty (NLCHP), along with numerous other advocacy groups, have called upon President-elect Barack Obama to address the "urgent crisis of homelessness in the United...
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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, children in sandals sit on top of piles of broken glass and twisted metal, smashing computer monitors. Men with blowtorches...Ohio Voters Head to the Polls
A vote in Ohio is going ahead today amid a controversy over the voting procedures in the state. "With the credit crisis roiling Washington, Wall Street and the presidential campaign, voters in the key battleground state of Ohio cast their first ballots amid a controversy over...
RTI Act demystified at Public Advocacy Workshop
The right to information is an effort of thousands of people from 2004.the right was enacted after that. " MUSSOORIE, 18 Sept: Right to Information was today’s subject at the ongoing workshop on Public...
Workshop on Public Advocacy begins in Mussoorie
Mussoorie: Public Advocacy is the word often used by many but without any understanding of the meaning.the workshop on the meaning and technique for Advocacy was organised here.It is a 5 day workshop in which... Help Available for Homeowners Facing Illinois Foreclosure
"Many distressed homeowners in Illinois should welcome the news that foreclosure help is available for those who are seeking it. In an effort to curb the rising tide of foreclosure in the state, a series of...Army Times asks if McCain flip flopped or fibbed.
"McCain on FCS: Flip-flop or fib? By Bradley Peniston - Staff writer Posted : Saturday Sep 13, 2008 6:58:20 EDT Has Sen. John McCain renounced his longtime antagonism toward the Army’s Future Combat Systems?On Sept. 8, the Republican presidential candidate told a...Lawsuit to Ask That Cheney's Papers Be Made Public
Government transparency advocates are suing to make sure Cheney's records are not destroyed and that the public has access to them. Cheney insists the Vice President is not part of the Executive Branch and not subject to these rules." Months before the Bush administration...
911/ Truth, Part 2 of 11- The 9/11 Truth Movement: Independent Investigations...
Article by Erik Larson This article presents an overview of some of the many people, media and organizations that have documented and publicized contradictions and lies about 9/11, and contributed to the growing... 394 views | 15 recommendations | 12 comments
