First, it must be emphasized that nonviolent resistance is not a method for cowards; it does resist. If one uses this method because he is afraid or merely because he lacks the instruments of violence, he is not truly nonviolent. This is why Gandhi often said that if cowardice is the only alternative to violence, it is better to fight … The method is passive physically, but strongly active …
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We Are The Many
Ye come here, gather 'round the stage
The time has come for us to voice our rage
Against the ones who've trapped us in a cage
To steal from us the value of our wage
From underneath the vestiture of law
The lobbyists at Washington do gnaw
At liberty, the bureaucrats guffaw
And until they are purged, we won't …
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Australia: Anti-uranium mine marchers reach Perth
Posted on November 1, 2011 by Bob Berwyn
- Groups show solidarity with indigenous people, call for halt to mining
- A group of marchers in Australia are trying to prevent any new uranium mines from opening.
- Anti-nuclear marchers in Australia.
- By Summit Voice
SUMMIT COUNTY — After nine weeks walking through rain, wind and dust across …
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Here is a short presentation of altenative to High Street banking For the Big Bank Transfer Day! …
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97--98% of the most published climate researchers think humans are causing global warming. Another study found 97.4% of publishing climatologists and just under 90% of all earth scientists think significant man made global warming is occurring. Yet, it is the fringe, the global climate change deniers, who often have the loudest voices.
"Combustible" is a web video, created as part of a …
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La Ville de Nanterre s'est engagée depuis maintenant dix-huit mois dans le projet de monnaie locale SOL. L'objectif est de mettre en place une monnaie complémentaire à Nanterre permettant de rendre visibles les richesses invisibles du territoire, d'encourager un développement durable du territoire, de promouvoir l'économie sociale et solidaire afin d'améliorer le bien-être de l'ensemble de …
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Tokyo -- The decommissioning of four reactors at the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant will likely take more than 30 years to complete, according to a report by Japanese officials.
The draft report, released by Japan's Atomic Energy Commission of the Cabinet Office on Friday, said the removal of debris -- or nuclear fuel -- should begin by the end of 2021.
We set a goal to …
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A foundation of the "academic method" in the Western world is contradiction, turning established knowledge and ways of things on its head, challenging established assumptions. It's something that James C. Scott does in spades in The Art of Not Being Governed: An Anarchist History of Upland Southeast Asia.
At its heart is one region of the world, one of the last areas of the world to be brought …
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The Neurobiology of "We", Patty de Llosa
Did you ever wonder, somewhat apprehensively, whether your true inner Command Center rests in the complex biomechanics of your brain or the vast reaches of your mind? It always seemed to me as inscrutable as asking which came first, the chicken or the egg. But the study of neuroplasticity is changing the way scientists think about the mind/brain …
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Transition ? Décroissance ? en tout cas construction de situations concrètes pour changer de modes de vie sur fonds de crise économique
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yp5h_PBOQAk …
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