http://www.examiner.com/x-1892-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 07:16:57 -0700 Mon, 07 Sep 2009 11:28:27 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-1892-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner~y2009m9d7-Peace-101-What-is-the-proposed-US-Department-of-Peace-and-Nonviolence?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner Like others who support H.R. 808, I write about a world without poverty and war, where peace is the norm. (cover/The World I Imagine: A creative manual for ending poverty and building peace by Debbie Jordan) H.R. 808 is a legislative bill introd... The World I Imagine peace AZDOP Campaign Department of Peace Campaign The Peace Alliance military HR808 Dennis Kucinich poverty Dr. Benjamin Rush George Washington peace blog Mon, 07 Sep 2009 11:28:27 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1892-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner~y2009m9d7-Peace-101-What-is-the-proposed-US-Department-of-Peace-and-Nonviolence?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1892-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner~y2009m8d31-AZ-Department-of-Peace-Campaign-meeting-Wednesday-September-2?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner  (First, a personal note: I’ve recently been idle because I’m undergoing cataract surgeries--one down and the second scheduled for September 17. Since there’s an insurance experience attached to the story, I’ll write a bi... peace AZDOP Campaign Caitlin Flaherty The Casa Dr. Stephen Doering Mon, 31 Aug 2009 16:43:43 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1892-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner~y2009m8d31-AZ-Department-of-Peace-Campaign-meeting-Wednesday-September-2?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1892-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner~y2009m8d15-United-Nations-101-How-can-I-keep-up-with-UNsponsored-dates-and-events?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner Logo of the UN General Assembly You’ve probably heard of World AIDS Day, but do you know on what day it’s observed? And what are some things being done to recognize the importance of dealing with this modern-day plague affecting so m... AIDS United Nations peace International Day of Peace World AIDS Day UN calendar of days-weeks-years-decades Sat, 15 Aug 2009 09:30:22 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1892-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner~y2009m8d15-United-Nations-101-How-can-I-keep-up-with-UNsponsored-dates-and-events?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1892-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner~y2009m8d12-United-Nations-celebrates-International-Youth-Day-Wednesday-August-12-2009?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner Today, August 12, members of the United Nations recognize the importance of young people throughout the world. This year, they’re linking the observance with the topic of sustainability, which involves everything from fighting global warming to... health care United Nations The World I Imagine global warming education prison welfare unemployment economics taxes UN Calendar child care environment International Youth Day Wed, 12 Aug 2009 00:42:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1892-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner~y2009m8d12-United-Nations-celebrates-International-Youth-Day-Wednesday-August-12-2009?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1892-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner~y2009m8d1-PFLAG-meetings-begin-in-Casa-Grande-Thursday-August-13?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner  Casa Grande's first PFLAG meeting will be held on August 13, 2009 at St. Michael and All Angels Liberal Catholic Cathedral, 545 E. Palm Park Blvd. Each meeting will be held on the 2nd Thursday of each month from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. Parents, Famil... GLBT Casa Grande gay pride PFLAG Sally Jose gay rights St. Michael Barbara Bauman PFLAG Casa Grande Mon, 10 Aug 2009 16:56:03 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1892-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner~y2009m8d10-PFLAG-meetings-begin-in-Casa-Grande-Thursday-August-13?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1892-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner~y2009m8d9-Building-peace-Veterans-work-to-end-wars?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner The coffin of Britain's last World War I infantry veteran, Harry Patch, is carried away after his memorial service at Wells Cathedral in Wells, England, Thursday, August 6, 2009. As a mark of reconciliation, soldiers from Britain, Belgium, France, an... Obama Veterans For Peace AIPER veterans Iraq peace Afghanistan Eula Lee Harry Patch Kim Jong Il Laura Ling PTSD Sun, 09 Aug 2009 02:21:47 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1892-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner~y2009m8d9-Building-peace-Veterans-work-to-end-wars?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1892-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner~y2009m8d8-UN-marks-International-Day-of-the-Worlds-Indigenous-People-SundayMonday-August-910?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner U.N. Indigenous People logo. August 9 has been set aside by the United Nations to remember the special needs of various ethnic groups native to different regions of the earth. These are the people who often fall into the lowest economic levels o... United Nations Ban Ki-Moon indigenous people UN Calendar Sat, 08 Aug 2009 15:35:07 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1892-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner~y2009m8d8-UN-marks-International-Day-of-the-Worlds-Indigenous-People-SundayMonday-August-910?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1892-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner~y2009m8d5-Peace-101-What-peace-groups-are-active-in-Phoenix?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner  Since writing my book, The World I Imagine: A creative manual for ending poverty and building peace, I’ve collected information on various peace groups in southern Arizona. Despite being a "red" state, Arizona is home to a large... Veterans For Peace AIPER Valley Unitarian Universalist Church No More Deaths-Phoenix The World I Imagine veterans AZDOP Campaign The Peace Alliance HR808 The Casa United for Peace & Justice Tempe Friends Meeting Grandmothers For Peace teachers Women Wed, 05 Aug 2009 12:21:26 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1892-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner~y2009m8d5-Peace-101-What-peace-groups-are-active-in-Phoenix?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1892-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner~y2009m8d5-Peace-101-What-peace-groups-are-active-in-Tucson?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner  Since writing my book, The World I Imagine: A creative manual for ending poverty and building peace, I’ve collected information on various peace groups in southern Arizona. Despite being a "red" state, Arizona is home to a large... CodePink The World I Imagine Dry River Collective No More Deaths-Tucson Tucson Peace Calendar Tucson Peace Center Wed, 05 Aug 2009 10:21:57 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1892-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner~y2009m8d5-Peace-101-What-peace-groups-are-active-in-Tucson?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1892-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner~y2009m8d5-Peace-101-What-regional-peace-groups-are-active-in-Arizona?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner  Since writing my book, The World I Imagine: A creative manual for ending poverty and building peace, I’ve collected information on various peace groups in southern Arizona. Despite being a "red" state, Arizona is home to a large... The World I Imagine AAPJ United for Peace & Justice Tempe Friends Meeting Wed, 05 Aug 2009 08:59:44 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1892-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner~y2009m8d5-Peace-101-What-regional-peace-groups-are-active-in-Arizona?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1892-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner~y2009m8d4-AZ-Department-of-Peace-Campaign-meeting-Wednesday-August-5?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner  The following press release from Caitlin Flaherty provides details of the next meeting of the Arizona Department of Peace Campaign on Wednesday, August 5, at 7:00 p.m. in the Brother Anthony Room of The CASA Franciscan Renewal Center (east end ... peace AZDOP Campaign Caitlin Flaherty The Casa Eileen Borris Institute for Multi-Track Diplomacy Tue, 04 Aug 2009 04:13:33 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1892-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner~y2009m8d4-AZ-Department-of-Peace-Campaign-meeting-Wednesday-August-5?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1892-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner~y2009m7d29-LGBT-101-What-gayfriendly-support-is-there-in-Casa-Grande-and-Pinal-County-AZ?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner  The year 2009 marked the debut of several events and support groups designed to serve members of the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender community, as well as their loved ones. Currently, two active groups offer support to community members... March for Equality Christopher Hall Casa Grande gay pride PFLAG Sally Jose gay rights St. Michael Barbara Bauman Casa Grande Gay Day Central Arizona College Wed, 29 Jul 2009 21:28:06 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1892-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner~y2009m7d29-LGBT-101-What-gayfriendly-support-is-there-in-Casa-Grande-and-Pinal-County-AZ?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1892-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner~y2009m7d24-Slide-show-The-faces-of-unemployment?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner  As our country, and the world economy, experiences some of the worst unemployment numbers since the Great Depression, we must remember that all those statistics represent real people. Below is a display of many different people affected by the ... unemployment Iraq military churches Afghanistan employment Ben Bernanke consumer price index Great Depression Fri, 24 Jul 2009 23:48:27 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1892-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner~y2009m7d24-Slide-show-The-faces-of-unemployment?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1892-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner~y2009m7d24-Building-Peace-Cronkite-and-Kucinich-on-the-importance-of-a-US-Department-of-Peace?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner The casket of newsman Walter Cronkite is carried into St. Bartholomew's Church on Park Ave. in New York, Thursday, July 23, 2009. Cronkite died last Friday at his Manhattan home at age 92. (AP Photo/Henny Ray Abrams) The recent passing... health care veterans immigration civil rights education peace Department of Peace Campaign The Peace Alliance Dennis Kucinich poverty Dr. Martin Luther King Social Security Realizing the Dream Walter Cronkite worker rights Fri, 24 Jul 2009 04:28:54 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1892-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner~y2009m7d24-Building-Peace-Cronkite-and-Kucinich-on-the-importance-of-a-US-Department-of-Peace?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1892-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner~y2009m7d21-Building-peace-Growing-beyond-the-feudalism-of-labor?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner Job seekers line up for a career fair, Thursday, July 2, 2009, in Oak Brook, IL. Employers nationally cut a larger-than-expected 467,000 jobs in June and the unemployment rate climbed to a 26-year high of 9.5 percent. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)&nbsp... The World I Imagine unemployment employment feudalism labor landlord management serf Tue, 21 Jul 2009 03:31:50 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1892-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner~y2009m7d21-Building-peace-Growing-beyond-the-feudalism-of-labor?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1892-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner~y2009m7d19-Slide-show-A-show-of-hands-for-Sotomayor?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner This idea came from my local newspaper. The front page of Wednesday’s edition of the Casa Grande Dispatch featured pictures showing Sonia Sotomayor using her hands as she testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee considering her appointme... Al Franken Sonia Sotomayor Supreme Court Barbara Hale Perry Mason Michael Bloomberg NPR Sun, 19 Jul 2009 17:35:57 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1892-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner~y2009m7d19-Slide-show-A-show-of-hands-for-Sotomayor?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1892-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner~y2009m7d19-building-peace-Paving-the-way-to-ending-poverty?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner President Barack Obama addresses the Ghanaian Parliament in Accra, Ghana, Saturday, July 11, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)  It never seems to fail. Someone tries to solve a social problem, while others are determined to oppose any chang... Obama peace poverty charity Ghana government Parliament Sun, 19 Jul 2009 02:40:05 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1892-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner~y2009m7d19-building-peace-Paving-the-way-to-ending-poverty?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1892-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner~y2009m7d16-Slide-show-Refugee-camps-shelter-Pakistanis-fleeing-Taliban-invasion?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner As I post more articles in which I share creative ideas for ending war and poverty, I’ll continue to focus a spotlight on the reason we must find creative solutions to these social problems and do the work that will be necessary to fix them for... Pakistan peace war poverty refugees Al Qaida refugee camp Taliban Thu, 16 Jul 2009 03:28:10 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1892-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner~y2009m7d16-Slide-show-Refugee-camps-shelter-Pakistanis-fleeing-Taliban-invasion?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1892-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner~y2009m7d14-Building-peace-Charting-the-course?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner Nobel Peace Prize laureates former South African President Nelson Mandela, right, and Muhammad Yunus, left, at the 7th annual Mandela lecture in Johannesburg, Saturday, July 11, 2009. In his lecture to mark Mandela's June 18th 91st birthday, Yunus sa... The World I Imagine Nelson Mandela peace poverty Muhammad Yunus Tue, 14 Jul 2009 04:52:48 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1892-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner~y2009m7d14-Building-peace-Charting-the-course?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1892-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner~y2009m7d11-Massachusetts-sues-feds-over-gay-marriage-rights?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner Massachusetts State Attorney General Martha Coakley speaks to members of the media, Wednesday, July 8, 2009, in Boston about a lawsuit filed Wednesday that says that the federal Defense of Marriage Act interferes with the right of Massachusetts ... GLBT gay marriage Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) Republicans gay rights GOP Bob Barr Massachusetts Martha Coakley Connecticut Iowa Maine New Hampshire Vermont Sat, 11 Jul 2009 05:00:59 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1892-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner~y2009m7d11-Massachusetts-sues-feds-over-gay-marriage-rights?cid=exrss-Phoenix-Progressive-Examiner