The TTIP protest in Berlin this past weekend drew hundreds of thousands. PHOTO: EFE/EPA/KAY NIETFELD http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/oct/10/berlin-anti-ttip-trade-deal-rally-hundreds-thousands-protesters#_=_ Hundreds of thousands of people marched in Berlin on Saturday to oppose a planned free trade deal between the European Union and the United States that is claimed to be anti-democratic and to threaten food safety and environmental standards. […]
Banksters: Index The Meridian Dam proposal has been halted in its tracks. The issue has been: who has power and control, citizens or Government? Note: the battle to stop the proposed Meridian Dam (South Saskatchewan River) took approximately 8 months. A year later we joined the battle to stop the proposed Highgate Dam (North Sask […]
I am especially upset when it is children who are affected by the deceits. Upset (angry!) is the wrong word. I am fueled to continue. I commented on the appended article in the Guardian, and contacted the parties who have worked so tirelessly in the public interest, to thank them. http://www.theguardian.com/science/2015/sep/16/seroxat-study-harmful-effects-young-people?CMP=EMCNEWEML6619I2#comment-59709849 My Comment: Moonbean says “Thanks to […]
Laws, just or unjust, may govern men’s actions. Tyrannies may restrain or regulate their words. The machinery of propaganda may pack their minds with falsehood and deny them truth for many generations of time. But the soul of man thus held in trance or frozen in a long night can be awakened by a spark […]
33 Tips To Being A Better Writer (Plus One Key To Creativity I Forgot To Tell You About)by James Altucher I wrote a blog post that was horrible. Claudia said, “People won’t relate.” I rewrote it completely. She said, “much better”. I published it and that practically ruined my life. I loved it so […]
From: Sandra Finley Hi Andy, It is party, party time for Larry K and others: The Nuke Waste Mgmt Organization is taking leave from Saskatchewan! The Committee for Future Generations won the battles at Pinehouse and English River. NWMO announced today, they are pulling out of the last community, Creighton. (Their reason for leaving is […]
In the wake of the U.S. Senate Report on Torture (Dec 9, 2014, chair Dianne Feinstein), I am reminded of the good work being done to understand and address violence in human behaviour. One powerful example, on-going meetings: http://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/destructive_emotions_how_can_we_overcome_them_a_scientific_dialogue_with_th Book Review: Destructive Emotions By Elizabeth Cushing Payne | March 1, 2004 | 0 Comments by […]
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The Current, CBC Radio, interview re psychology of wealth. Worth a listen. (Add the URL) I responded: RE: re-play of Tremonti interview on Wealth. Add anecdotal to science: A predicament: I had to get from Medicine Hat to Saskatchewan Landing on the South Sask River where my car was waiting for the arrival of a […]
I love the way people are using their special interest to help us get to a better place. Problems are massaged by so many different hands. This is a well-designed talk, down to the last line – a little gem there. Happy day! http://on.ted.com/b0HFz