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Saying No to Militarism
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Robert Koehler - No mail on Saturday, maybe, but small-town police get armored personnel carriers? Let's take a moment -- in the context of these bitter times, and President Obama's recent austerity ...
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Should We End Military Recruiting in High Schools as a Matter of Child Protection and Public Health?
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Amy Hagopian, PhD, Kathy Barker, PhD - SINCE ITS ADOPTION IN 1989, the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child has been ratified more quickly and by more governments than any other ...
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Military Veterans and Corporate America
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November 13, 2011 - Bloomberg Business Week Dan Beucke - My post last Friday about the jobless picture for young veterans clearly struck a nerve. The commentary that followed ranges across issues of ...
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A Few Good Kids?
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How the No Child Left Behind Act allowed military recruiters to collect info on millions of unsuspecting teens. David Goodman / September/October 2009 Issue - Mother Jones Magazine - John Travers ...
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Veterans and GIs: 'The only occupations in our interests are here in the U.S.
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October 25, 2011 March Forward - Since the Occupy movement started, veterans and active-duty troops in March Forward! have been active organizers and participants in cities all over the country. Our ...
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U.S. Army Assaults Its Biggest Fan
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27 October 2011 - War Is a Crime - David Swanson's blog David Swanson - One of the most valuable benefits of putting political action into the form of nonviolent encampments is that we learn each ...
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Crack Down at Kent State
Read more...October 31, 2005 Nikki Robinson - Iraq war veteran and Kent State student, Dave Airhart, is under attack for opposing the war he considers "unjust" and for attempting to stop any more students from ...
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Military Recruiters Target Campus Activists
Read more...March 15, 2005 Hadas Tjier and Katrina Ywaw - On Wednesday, March 9, three students from the City College of New York (CCNY), Justino Rodriguez, Nicholas Bergreen and one of the authors of this ...
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A Disturbing Meeting at the Gym
Read more...January 10, 2011 Dave Lindorff - At the local YMCA today, I ran into a boy who was a childhood friend of my son’s. As my kid goes to a public arts high school in Philadelphia outside of our local ...
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An Interview with Clint Coppernoll - Counter-Recruitement: Preventing the Military from Getting More Youth for Their Wars
Read more...June 25-27, 2005 Keven Zeese - The Army and National Guard have been failing to meet their recruiting goals for the last four months. Summer is typically the time they have their greatest success in ...
