For the fourth time in a little more than four months a student attending California's Palo Alto High School has committed suicide. The most recent occurrence was carried out by jumping in front of...
" "Despite the scientific warnings about the imminent threat and disastrous impacts of climate change and despite our knowledge about solutions, the global response to this crisis is still painfully slow and...
It appalls me to think that humanity and human services, including healthcare, must be debated! Where are the solutions?By Steve PorterThe Herald Myrtle Beach leaders don’t know how to deal with...
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On 6 July, His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso celebrated his 74 birthday. "Through all your wishes, I will live longer. I do not know whether I can live for thousands years, but I am sure I will stay alive...
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Holocaust surviver, Jewish icon, and Nobel laureate, Professor Elie Wiesel stated that victimization of Tamil people must stop, and they should be able to live in peace in their homeland. " TAMIL PEOPLE STATEMENT:...
You never considered that, did you? You don't live in your own private world. Your actions affect others. You may think that "being anti-social" means a person is unwilling to socialize... You're wrong, if so. If...
opinion by dysamoria | 19 wks ago | updated 19 wks ago 208 views | 12 recommendations | 7 comments
Ethnocide " Ethnocide concerns policies and processes designed to destroy the separate identity of a group, with or without the physical destruction of its members. This concept was developed by Raphael Lemkin as part of the definition of genocide: "Generally speaking,...
WASHINGTON, April 6 (UPI) -- The prophets of globalization who saw a new world order ushering humanity into a new age of plenty for all are now adding a little crow -- not yet enough to qualify as humble pie -- to their editorial menus. It is now obvious the invasion of Iraq...
i am calling for the immediate public shaming of, and lawsuits for abuse, against Ann Bauer, the mother of Andrew Bauer, a person who started life as autistic and has since been destroyed and changed into a violent...
opinion by dysamoria | 31 wks ago | updated 31 wks ago 583 views | 38 recommendations | 22 comments
The United Nations have failed to come to an agreement today to respond to the crisis in Sudan, when the government expelled 13 aid organizations working in the area. This came as a response to the International Criminal Court issuing an arrest warrant for the president Omar...
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The Irony of the World and its radical movements through out History. We had it all, war, oppression, injustice, resistance, terrorism, and we had it from all sides as well as in all eras. Where could we start...
opinion by Paschen | 35 wks ago | updated 13 wks ago 641 views | 46 recommendations | 27 comments
"GENEVA, Jan 13 (Reuters) - A senior U.N. aid official appealed on Tuesday for the international community to provide protection for civilians in Gaza, calling it a "test of our humanity". John Ging, director...
In a second UN schoolyard, children's bodies lie sliced like meat by falling shells.A girl her face behind a mask of blood... " A girl is carried from the carnage, her face invisible behind a mask of blood. The...
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What would Iran do if Syria was firing daily missiles into Iranian cities?Also while talking tough Iran hastaken no military action against Israel. "Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei...
Scientists are working on creating a living Mammoth (extinct elephant relative) from recovered hair, and expect to be able to do it for less than $10 million (the price of one of McCain's homes- before the housing market blew out). If they're successful, this means that,...