Would you like to know how many people have visited this page? Or how reputable the author is? Simply
sign up for a Advocate premium membership and you'll automatically see this data on every article. Plus a lot more, too.
 SHARE 
|
|
OpEd News Member for 934 week(s) and 0 day(s)
338 Articles, 0 Quick Links, 0 Comments, 0 Diaries, 0 Polls
Articles Listed By Popularity
List By Date
List By Date
Page 6 of 18 First Last Back Next 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 View All
SHARE
Tuesday, September 13, 2016
Barcelona Hosts Women's Boat to Gaza (WBG) for their inaugural journey The boats will depart on Sept 14 to Ajaccio, France and travel through another port before reaching the shores of Gaza in early Oct. For the Barcelona-Ajaccio leg, the passenger lists include Malin Bjork, Member of European Parliament from Sweden; Zohar Chamberlain Regev, Israeli who currently lives in Spain and Ann Wright, retired US Army Colonel and former US diplomat who resigned in 2003 in opposition to the Iraq invasion.
Tuesday, September 13, 2016Barcelona Hosts Women's Boat to Gaza (WBG) for their inaugural journey The boats will depart on Sept 14 to Ajaccio, France and travel through another port before reaching the shores of Gaza in early Oct. For the Barcelona-Ajaccio leg, the passenger lists include Malin Bjork, Member of European Parliament from Sweden; Zohar Chamberlain Regev, Israeli who currently lives in Spain and Ann Wright, retired US Army Colonel and former US diplomat who resigned in 2003 in opposition to the Iraq invasion.
(1 comments) SHARE
Tuesday, April 3, 2012
Sign up for the Midwest Trifecta April 13-15, with Col. Ann Wright & Kathy Kelly Join Ann Wright, Kathy Kelly, and other peace activists from around the Midwest in a weekend of peaceful training and resistance against three prominent sites of militarism and nuclear weapons production around Kansas City.
Tuesday, April 3, 2012Sign up for the Midwest Trifecta April 13-15, with Col. Ann Wright & Kathy Kelly Join Ann Wright, Kathy Kelly, and other peace activists from around the Midwest in a weekend of peaceful training and resistance against three prominent sites of militarism and nuclear weapons production around Kansas City.
SHARE
Saturday, October 29, 2011
Veterans And Activists Found Guilty For March 19, 2011 White House Action, Article/Closing Statements Eighteen co-defendants representing Veterans for Peace and other long-time peace activists were sentenced today in DC Superior Court for arrests at the White House on Saturday, March 19, 2011. They were found guilty of Failure to Obey and Blocking and Incommoding and have to pay $50 plus $100 to the Victims of Violent Crimes fund.
Saturday, October 29, 2011Veterans And Activists Found Guilty For March 19, 2011 White House Action, Article/Closing Statements Eighteen co-defendants representing Veterans for Peace and other long-time peace activists were sentenced today in DC Superior Court for arrests at the White House on Saturday, March 19, 2011. They were found guilty of Failure to Obey and Blocking and Incommoding and have to pay $50 plus $100 to the Victims of Violent Crimes fund.
(6 comments) SHARE
Friday, December 5, 2008
Vice President-Elect Biden Announces Chief Economist and Economic Policy Advisor Jared Bernstein to be Chief Economist and Economic Policy Advisor to the Vice President.
Friday, December 5, 2008Vice President-Elect Biden Announces Chief Economist and Economic Policy Advisor Jared Bernstein to be Chief Economist and Economic Policy Advisor to the Vice President.
(3 comments) SHARE
Sunday, June 24, 2012
Vigil for Political Asylum for Wikileaks Julian Assange Human rights activists will vigil at 6pm, Sunday, June 24, 2012, at the Embassy of Ecuador to urge President Correa of Ecuador, to grant the petition of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange for political asylum from the threat of prosecution by the United States under the Espionage Act for his role in publishing leaked U.S. diplomatic cables.
Sunday, June 24, 2012Vigil for Political Asylum for Wikileaks Julian Assange Human rights activists will vigil at 6pm, Sunday, June 24, 2012, at the Embassy of Ecuador to urge President Correa of Ecuador, to grant the petition of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange for political asylum from the threat of prosecution by the United States under the Espionage Act for his role in publishing leaked U.S. diplomatic cables.
(1 comments) SHARE
Tuesday, July 3, 2012
Days Two and Three of Occupy National Gathering Day 3 of Occupy National Gathering was filled with action, visioning, information and visioning.
Tuesday, July 3, 2012Days Two and Three of Occupy National Gathering Day 3 of Occupy National Gathering was filled with action, visioning, information and visioning.
(4 comments) SHARE
Saturday, December 3, 2016
Tribes Ask International Human Rights Commission to Stop Violence Against Water Protectors at Standing Rock The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe and the Yankton Sioux Tribe (the "Tribes") announced today that they have requested the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights call on the United States to adopt precautionary measures to prevent irreparable harm to the Tribes, their members, and others resulting from the ongoing and imminent construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline.
Saturday, December 3, 2016Tribes Ask International Human Rights Commission to Stop Violence Against Water Protectors at Standing Rock The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe and the Yankton Sioux Tribe (the "Tribes") announced today that they have requested the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights call on the United States to adopt precautionary measures to prevent irreparable harm to the Tribes, their members, and others resulting from the ongoing and imminent construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline.
(1 comments) SHARE
Monday, October 7, 2013
How the Rigged Economics of Meat and Dairy Make You Consume Too Much; How to Eat Better, Live Longer, and Spend Smarter An Interview with David Robinson Simon author of MEATONOMICS: How the Rigged Economics of Meat and Dairy Make You Consume Too Much; How to Eat Better, Live Longer, and Spend Smarter
Monday, October 7, 2013How the Rigged Economics of Meat and Dairy Make You Consume Too Much; How to Eat Better, Live Longer, and Spend Smarter An Interview with David Robinson Simon author of MEATONOMICS: How the Rigged Economics of Meat and Dairy Make You Consume Too Much; How to Eat Better, Live Longer, and Spend Smarter
SHARE
Sunday, June 26, 2011
Greek Officials Attempt to Block U.S. Boat to Gaza From Leaving Port Given the very close relationship between Israel and the U.S., and the public efforts by Israel to denounce and try to stop the flotilla, the passengers on the U.S. boat want to know if the Obama Administration is using U.S. leverage at the IMF to compel the Greek authorities to stop the U.S. boat from leaving Greece.
Sunday, June 26, 2011Greek Officials Attempt to Block U.S. Boat to Gaza From Leaving Port Given the very close relationship between Israel and the U.S., and the public efforts by Israel to denounce and try to stop the flotilla, the passengers on the U.S. boat want to know if the Obama Administration is using U.S. leverage at the IMF to compel the Greek authorities to stop the U.S. boat from leaving Greece.
SHARE
Monday, March 2, 2015
Bipartisan Group of Senators Launches Whistleblower Protection Caucus "To raise awareness of the need for adequate protections against retaliation for private sector and government employees who call attention to wrongdoing, a bipartisan group of senators today launched the Whistleblower Protection Caucus. The caucus will foster bipartisan discussion on legislative issues affecting the treatment of whistleblowers
Monday, March 2, 2015Bipartisan Group of Senators Launches Whistleblower Protection Caucus "To raise awareness of the need for adequate protections against retaliation for private sector and government employees who call attention to wrongdoing, a bipartisan group of senators today launched the Whistleblower Protection Caucus. The caucus will foster bipartisan discussion on legislative issues affecting the treatment of whistleblowers
(1 comments) SHARE
Tuesday, September 22, 2015
Women Priests Activists To Challenge Pope Francis As He Meets With US Conference of Catholic Bishops Five activists will do civil disobedience as Pope Francis meets with the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops at St. Matthew's Cathedral in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday morning Sept. 23.
Tuesday, September 22, 2015Women Priests Activists To Challenge Pope Francis As He Meets With US Conference of Catholic Bishops Five activists will do civil disobedience as Pope Francis meets with the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops at St. Matthew's Cathedral in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday morning Sept. 23.
SHARE
Sunday, December 7, 2008
Happiness is a collective - not just individual - phenomenon Happiness spreads through social networks like an emotional contagion, according to a study that looked at nearly 5,000 individuals over a period of 20 years. When an individual becomes happy, the network effect can be measured up to three degrees. One person's happiness triggers a chain reaction that benefits not only his friends, but his friends' friends, and his friends' friends' friends. The effect lasts for up to a year
Sunday, December 7, 2008Happiness is a collective - not just individual - phenomenon Happiness spreads through social networks like an emotional contagion, according to a study that looked at nearly 5,000 individuals over a period of 20 years. When an individual becomes happy, the network effect can be measured up to three degrees. One person's happiness triggers a chain reaction that benefits not only his friends, but his friends' friends, and his friends' friends' friends. The effect lasts for up to a year
(1 comments) SHARE
Tuesday, December 14, 2010
LETTER FROM THE COMMUNITY OF WHISTLEBLOWERS TO THE NATIONAL WHISTLEBLOWERS CENTER More than ever, S 372 needs to get passed and the Administration should consider the resurrection of the careers of past whistleblowers who drowned in the raging river.Not only will restoring our careers send a real message to all potential whistleblowers right now,but to the bureaucracy.But even though not perfect, S 372 is more than just a good deal.It is a much needed breakthrough,and no time left to "fix" S 372 further.
Tuesday, December 14, 2010LETTER FROM THE COMMUNITY OF WHISTLEBLOWERS TO THE NATIONAL WHISTLEBLOWERS CENTER More than ever, S 372 needs to get passed and the Administration should consider the resurrection of the careers of past whistleblowers who drowned in the raging river.Not only will restoring our careers send a real message to all potential whistleblowers right now,but to the bureaucracy.But even though not perfect, S 372 is more than just a good deal.It is a much needed breakthrough,and no time left to "fix" S 372 further.
SHARE
Friday, June 15, 2012
Top UK Award Goes to Journalist Who Exposed Secrets of Afghanistan War Gareth Porter, the Washington-based journalist, has won the prestigious Martha Gellhorn Prize for Journalism for 2012 for his investigation of US "killing strategy" in Afghanistan, including the targeting of people through their mobile phones.
Friday, June 15, 2012Top UK Award Goes to Journalist Who Exposed Secrets of Afghanistan War Gareth Porter, the Washington-based journalist, has won the prestigious Martha Gellhorn Prize for Journalism for 2012 for his investigation of US "killing strategy" in Afghanistan, including the targeting of people through their mobile phones.
(5 comments) SHARE
Wednesday, November 28, 2012
Advocates Laud President Obama's Signing of Federal Whistleblower Reforms After a Campaign Waged Over More Than a Decade, the Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act Becomes Law
Wednesday, November 28, 2012Advocates Laud President Obama's Signing of Federal Whistleblower Reforms After a Campaign Waged Over More Than a Decade, the Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act Becomes Law
(2 comments) SHARE
Thursday, November 29, 2012
Wikileaks: European Commission enabling blockade of WikiLeaks by U.S. hard-right Lieberman/King European Commission documents released today by WikiLeaks show that hard-right U.S. politicians were directly behind the extrajudicial banking blockade against WikiLeaks. In the heavily redacted documents, MasterCard Europe admits that Senator Joseph Lieberman and Congressman Peter T. King both "had conversations" with MasterCard in the United States.
Thursday, November 29, 2012Wikileaks: European Commission enabling blockade of WikiLeaks by U.S. hard-right Lieberman/King European Commission documents released today by WikiLeaks show that hard-right U.S. politicians were directly behind the extrajudicial banking blockade against WikiLeaks. In the heavily redacted documents, MasterCard Europe admits that Senator Joseph Lieberman and Congressman Peter T. King both "had conversations" with MasterCard in the United States.
(7 comments) SHARE
Thursday, November 3, 2011
"I Am Not On The Boats To Gaza" If you want to help, please use all possible communication means (emails, twitters, facebook, calls) to let all people, especially media and politicians, know you support lifting the siege on Gaza and you want our ships protected from Israeli piracy. It is long overdue.
Thursday, November 3, 2011"I Am Not On The Boats To Gaza" If you want to help, please use all possible communication means (emails, twitters, facebook, calls) to let all people, especially media and politicians, know you support lifting the siege on Gaza and you want our ships protected from Israeli piracy. It is long overdue.
(2 comments) SHARE
Sunday, April 26, 2015
2015 Women's Walk For Peace In Korea The unresolved Korean conflict gives all governments in the region justification to further militarize and prepare for war, depriving funds for schools, hospitals, and the welfare of the people and the environment. That's why women are walking for peace, to reunite families, and end the state of war in Korea.
Sunday, April 26, 20152015 Women's Walk For Peace In Korea The unresolved Korean conflict gives all governments in the region justification to further militarize and prepare for war, depriving funds for schools, hospitals, and the welfare of the people and the environment. That's why women are walking for peace, to reunite families, and end the state of war in Korea.
(1 comments) SHARE
Tuesday, January 25, 2011
Health Care State Waiver Bill Introduced The Vermont congressional delegation today introduced legislation to let the state implement a single-payer health care system that could become a model for the nation.
Tuesday, January 25, 2011Health Care State Waiver Bill Introduced The Vermont congressional delegation today introduced legislation to let the state implement a single-payer health care system that could become a model for the nation.
(1 comments) SHARE
Wednesday, January 7, 2009
Florida LGBT Groups Form OUT New federation of local organizations aims to improve communication and cooperation among existing local lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) and allied organizations across the state, and to assist community activists seeking to form new local organizations where none presently exist.
Wednesday, January 7, 2009Florida LGBT Groups Form OUT New federation of local organizations aims to improve communication and cooperation among existing local lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) and allied organizations across the state, and to assist community activists seeking to form new local organizations where none presently exist.
Page 6 of 18 First Last Back Next 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 View All
