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16 Oct 00 : 58 | Steering Committee To Seek Prosecution of Bush For War Crimes Oct. 14, 2008 - Massachusetts law school Dean Lawrence Velvel will chair a Steering Committee to pursue the prosecution for war crimes of President Bush and culpable high-ranking aides after they leave office Jan. 20th. The Steering Committee was organized following a conference of leading legal... Source : American Buddhist Net - Buddhist News & Forum 6 hours ago |
15 Oct 12 : 49 | US seeks more military budget for war? The Pentagon has reportedly proposed a $450 billion increase in the military budget in a move believed to be in preparation for a war. The new military budget estimate for the next five years is expected to be revealed shortly before President George W. Bush leaves office in January 2009. LINK TO... Source : American Buddhist Net - Buddhist News & Forum 18 hours ago |
14 Oct 14 : 33 | Hippie apes make war as well as love, study finds LONDON, Oct. 13, 2008 (Reuters) — Despite their reputation as lovers not fighters of the primate world, bonobos actually hunt and eat other great apes, German researchers said Monday. Their findings, the first direct evidence of hunting by the so-called "hippie" apes, show that such behavior is... Source : American Buddhist Net - Buddhist News & Forum 40 hours ago |
12 Oct 03 : 21 | The Cold War Against the Mind An excerpt from "The Rape of the Mind: The Psychology of Thought Control, Menticide, and Brainwashing" (Chapter V - "The Cold War Against the Mind") by Joost A.M. Meerloo, M.D., 1956, The World Publishing Company. So true. Just look what's become of us! Sigh... Robyn ________________ ...Every... Source : American Buddhist Net - Buddhist News & Forum |
07 Oct 21 : 04 | FLASHBACK: Noble lies and perpetual war -- Leo Strauss, the neocons, and... ...The deep influence of Leo Strauss’s ideas on the current architects of US foreign policy has been referred to, if sporadically, in the press (hence an insider witticism about the influence of “Leo-cons”). Christopher Hitchens, an ardent advocate of the war, wrote unashamedly in November... Source : American Buddhist Net - Buddhist News & Forum |
08 Oct 13 : 48 | War of words in divided Belgium Belgian politicians are starting talks on Wednesday, aimed at ending a crisis that has paralysed government for 16 months. At the heart of the stalemate are the rival aspirations of the Dutch-speaking and Francophone communities. In the third of a series of articles on Belgium, Henri Astier looks at... Source : American Buddhist Net - Buddhist News & Forum |
02 Oct 13 : 21 | Searching within for peace to end war ..."We've reached a different point on this planet now where warfare has become counterproductive," said Robert Thurman, a keynote speaker for Naperville's second annual Celebration of Peace. Thurman, the father of actress Uma Thurman, was the first American to be ordained a Tibetan Buddhist monk,... Source : American Buddhist Net - Buddhist News & Forum |
01 Oct 14 : 56 | FLASHBACK: McCain Pushed Bush Iraq War Agenda Two Months After 9/11 Source : American Buddhist Net - Buddhist News & Forum |
12 Oct 04 : 02 | Testing Vietnam's religious resolve On a hillside temple in southern Vietnam, one of the country's most renowned Buddhist teachers is giving a talk. Around 5,000 people, including hundreds of monks and lay followers from overseas, sit listening in a newly-built meditation hall. ...This is only [Thich Nhat Hanh's] second trip back to... Source : American Buddhist Net - Buddhist News & Forum |
11 Oct 13 : 34 | Nicaragua's Ortega says crisis is God punishing U.S. MANAGUA (Reuters) - Nicaragua's leftist President Daniel Ortega, a U.S. foe since the Cold War, said God was punishing the United States with the financial crisis for trying to impose its economic principles on poor countries. "It's incredible that in the most powerful country in the world, which... Source : American Buddhist Net - Buddhist News & Forum |
15 Sept 14 : 24 | The solution to the failed drug war WAR AND RACE dominate the presidential campaign, but one nation-shaping war with profound racial consequences eludes the political radar: the drug war. I was a frontline soldier in this self-perpetuating, ineffectual effort that has swallowed more than a trillion tax dollars and currently yields... Source : American Buddhist Net - Buddhist News & Forum |
10 Oct 19 : 39 | Bush blames 'uncertainty and fear' for market turmoil Bush blames "uncertainty and fear"; Greenspan blames the "bankers" for "gambling"; Doug Feith blamed everyone but himself for the Iraq war. That list is very long. You probably get the idea. ABN ___________ WASHINGTON (AFP) - US President George W. Bush on Friday blamed "uncertainty and fear" for... Source : American Buddhist Net - Buddhist News & Forum |
09 Oct 14 : 44 | Trends: Why in the world do we need to fake food? ...Clarkson pointed out some of the reasons mock food was made in the past: -Faux food created for religious or other ethical reasons, such as the fake meat served at Lent throughout the ages. -Faux food for fun, as in illusion foods ("in medieval times ... a meatloaf called yrchouns, meaning either... Source : American Buddhist Net - Buddhist News & Forum |
08 Oct 20 : 02 | 'Ashes Into Light': a meditation on Nagasaki bombing The fathers of Oregon composer Robert Kyr and Japanese Zen-Buddhist writer Kazuaki Tanahashi fought on opposing sides in World War II. But now the sons of these warriors, along with arts organizations in Minnesota and Japan, are collaborating on what is being billed as a "meditation" on one of the... Source : American Buddhist Net - Buddhist News & Forum |
05 Oct 14 : 33 | A Fight Among Catholics Over Which Party Best Reflects Church Teachings As the Roman Catholic Church observes its annual “respect life” Sunday in this heated presidential election season, the unusually pitched competition for Catholic voters is setting off a round of skirmishes over how to apply the church’s teachings not only on abortion but also on the war in... Source : American Buddhist Net - Buddhist News & Forum |
03 Oct 13 : 57 | Back in 1967... • The Vietnam War witnessed a terrible event which was to become commonplace. A Buddhist nun set herself on fire in Saigon, protesting the policies of Vietnamese Premier Hwen Kow Kee. Even though the sentiments in this country were beginning to turn against the U.S. participation in the war, few... Source : American Buddhist Net - Buddhist News & Forum |
03 Oct 16 : 15 | Marijuana Is Real Medicine Dying to Get High: Marijuana as Medicine is an important and accessible book -- not heavy on academic jargon, but rather lively and engaging, like a true detective novel -- with a broad appeal to those interested in the medical potential of cannabis, an end to the drug war and grass roots activism.... Source : American Buddhist Net - Buddhist News & Forum |
02 Oct 20 : 06 | To Kill, or Not to Kill A documentary examines the ethics and emotional cost of killing on the battlefield. When it comes to the taking of human life, most societies enforce a stark set of moral strictures. Except under rare and exceptional circumstances, homicide is not only forbidden; it is considered the most heinous,... Source : American Buddhist Net - Buddhist News & Forum |
25 Sept 13 : 40 | Norwegian human rights prize to Congolese priest and activist Oslo - A Congolese priest was named winner of the 2008 Rafto Prize on Thursday for his work supporting reconciliation and peace in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and speaking out against mass rapes of women as part of the "strategy of war."Pastor Bulambo Lembelembe Josue was cited as "a... Source : American Buddhist Net - Buddhist News & Forum |
23 Sept 20 : 26 | Army ordered to discharge soldier who found religion in Iraq A federal judge has ordered the U.S. Army to grant conscientious objector status and an honorable discharge to Pfc. Michael Barnes, a Fort Richardson-based paratrooper who said he experienced a religious awakening in Iraq two years ago that left him opposed to war in any form. The decision by U.S.... Source : American Buddhist Net - Buddhist News & Forum |
20 Sept 16 : 25 | Sri Lanka: An 'island of blood' Hundreds of thousands have fled Sri Lanka's civil war, many of them to Canada. While the war zone has been off-limits to journalists, the National Post's Stewart Bell recently toured the front lines just as the conflict appears headed for a decisive showdown. His six-part series begins today in... Source : American Buddhist Net - Buddhist News & Forum |
