Environment
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Sandy Strengthens as Hurricane Barrels Toward New Jersey | Esme E. Deprez and Brian K. Sullivan
Oct. 29, 2012 -- NEW YORK (Bloomberg) -- Hurricane Sandy strengthened on its path toward New Jersey, where it is predicted to make landfall today while bringing a life-threatening storm surge as it w ...
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Worst Storm in 100 Years Seen for Northeast U.S. | Brian K. Sullivan and Matthew Brown
Oct. 26, 2012 (Bloomberg) -- Hurricane Sandy will probably grow into a “Frankenstorm” that may become the worst to hit the U.S. Northeast in 100 years if current forecasts are correct. Sandy may comb ...
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'Tear down the walls!' 'No calculations!' -- John Baird speaks at the UN | Jim Miles
John BairdOct. 6, 2012 (Foreign Policy Journal) -- Canada’s Foreign Minister, John Baird, in lieu of Prime Minister Harper, read a prepared text to a mainly empty UN General Assembly hall during the ...
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While You Were Talking About Big Bird... | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust “As we go on with our lives, we tend to forget that the jails and the hospitals and the madhouses and the graveyards are packed.” - Charles Bukow ...
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Nuclear Calendar -- Oct. 8, 2012 | FCNL
Nuclear Calendar -- Friends Committee on National Legislation Oct. 8, 2012 Sept. 22-Nov. 12 House and Senate election recess. Oct. 6-13 Global Network Against Weapons and Nuclear Power in Space, Keep ...
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Calling All Activists: Occupy For Seed Freedom (Oct. 2-16) | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Sept. 26, 2012 It all begins with a seed. Civilizations come and go; nations rise and fall; cultures flourish and vanish, but seeds remain... bec ...
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Nuclear Calendar -- Sept. 25, 2012 | FCNL
Nuclear Calendar -- Friends Committee on National Legislation Sept. 25, 2012 Sept. 22-Nov. 12 House and Senate election recess. Sept. 24-28 Vienna Center for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation, "Inten ...
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Occupy Wall Street, Year 2: We know what we want | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Sept. 20, 2012 “There must exist a paradigm, a practical model for social change that includes an understanding of ways to transform consciousnes ...
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We Are Writing the Epilogue to the World We Knew |John Atcheson
Aug. 31, 2012 (Common Dreams) -- The data continue to roll in, and they are telling us we are in the process of bringing an end to the world we evolved in, and creating a new, harsher world. We will ...
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Life Is Sacred | Chris Hedges
A village boy leads his goat past a parched pond on the outskirts of the eastern Indian city of Bhubaneswar. AP/Biswaranjan Rout. Sep. 3, 2012 (Truthdig) -- I retreat in the summer to the mountains a ...
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Nuclear Calendar-- August 23, 2012 | FCNL
Nuclear Calendar -- Friends Committee on National Legislation August 23, 2012 Aug. 4-Sept. 9 House and Senate summer recess. Aug. 23 5:30-8:00 p.m., National Nuclear Security Administration, public h ...
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