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-- pro-Israeli groups like Americans for Peace Now (APN) and J Street calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza during Operation Cast Lead last December and January;
-- Senator Daniel Akaka (D-HI) introducing a bill to strengthen federal whistleblower protections;
-- Canada's Stephen Harper-led government apologizing for the treatment of native peoples;
-- a successful democracy movement in Brazil;
-- a European-led "revolution in chemical regulation" requiring thousands of chemicals to be assessed for potential toxicity;
-- a federal appeals court telling the EPA that its pollutants standards are "contrary to law and unsupported by adequately reasoned decision making;"
-- a New York Times/CBS poll showing that the majority of Americans want Washington to provide universal single-payer health coverage, and most physicians back it, including 17,000 doctors, medical students, and health professional members of Physicians for a National Health Program;
-- brain research on Buddhist monks revealing the benefits of meditation;
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