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Sheila Parks, Ed.D. is a researcher, writer and fundraiser who lives in Boston,MA. She is a long time feminist and peace & justice activist/organizer on many issues and has been involved in the current wave of voting rights for six years. She is an advocate for hand-counted paper ballots (HCPB) now.

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Monday, April 14, 2008
Netiquette
(7 comments) Some guidelines on netiquette.

Sunday, November 25, 2007
New Yorkers: Don't buy new machines and dump the old!
(1 comments) The right to vote,as well as the principle of "one person, one vote," are cornerstones of our democracy...Equally fundamental is the assurance that each voter knows that her or his vote counts and is counted as intended.At this time in our history,many have lost confidence in our voting system. This confidence must be restored.

Wednesday, July 18, 2007
ON-SITE OBSERVATIONS OF THE HAND-COUNTING OF PAPER BALLOTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE GENERAL ELECTION OF 2008
(3 comments) The purpose of these observations was to gather first-hand data concerning the feasibility, effectiveness and accuracy of the use of hand-counted paper ballots (HCPB).

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