September 2009 Oregon PeaceWorker

Posted on Sep 10, 2009 by Laurel

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Dear PeaceWorkers,

The September 2009 PeaceWorker can now be viewed online. Here is the table of contents:

Front Page
NPP Tallies Cost of War Through September 2009 by National Priorities Project
Senate Rubber Stamps Army Increase on 93-1 Vote by Jason Ditz

Opinion and Analysis
Lust for Profit is Out of Control by Peter Bergel
The Incredible Shrinking Healthcare Reform by Norman Solomon
They've Got the Whole World in Their Hands by Ken McCormack
Seeing Obama as Norwegians See Him by George Lakey
Why Isn't May 1 Labor Day in the U.S.? by Jim Cook

Letters to the Editor

The Big Picture
Now We See You, Now We Don't: The Human Cost of Drone Attacks by Kathy Kelly
Beyond the Yellow Ribbon: Hope for Returning Veterans by Bill Scheurer
Honduran President Zelaya Preaches Nonviolence to OAS
U.S. Troops Hiding in Iraqi Homes by David Swanson

Beltway Bulletin by Phil Carver

Focus Topic: The Next Generation of PeaceWorkers
Peace Village Children Empowered to Change the World by Ken McCormack
"If You're Not Teaching Peace, What Are You Teaching?" by Darren Reiley
JROTC to Target Many More Schools by Sam Diener
Peace Academy Replaces ROTC by Mary Johnston-De Leon
Military Charter School Established in New Mexico by Christine Steele
Coming to a Mall Near You: High Tech Recruiting by the Student Peace Action Network
Maryland Fails to Protect Students' Privacy from Military by Pat Elder
Peace Teaching Tool Now Available by Michael Trokan

Brief-ings

SMART Stuff
Text of U.S.-Russia Nuclear Understanding
What Has Prevented Nuclear War? by Lawrence S. Wittner
Global Civil Society Versus Planetary Annihilation: The Chronicle of Challenge by Tom H. Hastings

What's Happening in the Movement
Perennial Plowshares Activist Jailed on Hiroshima Day by Fr. Paul Kabat
Corvallis Peace Fair to Mark International Day of Peace by Charles Newlin

OPW News
OPW Develops Peace Visioning Project by Peter Bergel
Burrito Booth Generates Fun, Dollars by Peter Bergel
Walkers, Coastal Contacts Needed for Climate Crisis Walk

Calendar

Click here to view September's PeaceWorker.

Peter Bergel
Editor

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