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The Pure Project is committed to supporting the creative sustainable economy in the transformation of ideas into value based, enterprises that are sustainable on all levels. In doing so we expect to build a community of sustainable businesses, which support each… Continue

Mrs. Obama has planted an Organic food garden at the White House, designed to produce fresh fruits and vegetables for the White House staff and guests.

This has brought her in bad favor with big agriculture business for not using chemical pesticides, worried what message the action may send to consumers. The Mid America CropLife Association penned a response to this rebel, pointing out the vital role these toxic substances have played in America and how her…

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In case you have a child or know of someone who does (ages 12 and under), they can get a FREE pair of eyeglasses from Target:



Target is doing a special promotion for their optical service. It could end any time but will definitely end no later than April 29th. Children 12 and under can get a free pair of glasses.



They need to bring in a valid prescription for glasses from their doctor and Target will let the child pick from about 40 different frames. They will place their… Continue

Peace Portal is requesting people from countries around the world to please consider joining our website at www.peaceportal.mobi/open so we may meet global goals of members from 100 countries.



Peace Portal creates cooperative projects to meet UN Millennium Development Goals by integrating, identifying, and funding… Continue

CELEBRATE EARTH DAY ON APRIL 22

Support the Earth on EarthDay, pick up trash, hug a tree, bless the planet, do something different - don't drive that day by riding your bike; consider volunteering at a community outreach location, something.



We must show by our actions that we as individuals take our personal response-ability seriously, to BE Architects of a New Dawn.…

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Repost of: Commodifying Kids: The Forgotten Crisis, by: Henry A. Giroux:



As the United States and the rest of the world enter into an economic free fall, the current crisis offers an opportunity not only to question the politics of free-market fundamentalism, the dominance of economics over politics, and the subordination of justice to the laws of finance and the accumulation of capital, but also the ways in which children's culture has been corrupted by rampant… Continue

Poverty is an effect, to solve a problem one must address the "cause."



To truly address poverty we need to recognize that it… Continue

THIS IS REAL, FOLKS! PASS THIS ALONG TO ALL CONCERNED ON YOUR MAILING LISTS & CALL TOMORROW!



The only way to stop things like this is to take action. If all you do is forward the message it's better than nothing but taking a few minutes to call will be more likely to produce results.



Food Safety Modernization Act (HR 875): Criminalization of Organic Farms



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House H.R.… Continue

YOUTH DELEGATES TO THE UNITED NATIONS

Participation in decision-making is one of the key priority areas of the UN's agenda on youth. One form of youth participation at the United Nations…

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In the Information Age, corporations will necessarily be required to fulfill more of a functional primary role in sustaining society, a job that is currently held by the Nation State, and previous to that was maintained by the Church…

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Transcript, Lynne Twist:

"We're living in a time of economic crisis. We're living in a time when the economic system, the money system itself, the markets are unraveling.

And this is a very frightening time for people.

At the same time, if we can recognize that what is unraveling is that which has no viability.…

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Create water from thin air with an Atmospheric Water Generator. Never buy bottled water again. Save money and be sustainable using this unique and new water technology.



Never before has a product been offered with such mass appeal. A product that can literally change the world.



Visit this amazing technology at www.bestawg.com - if you purchase a unit then a donation will be made to… Continue

The human family is in the midst of the most significant transformation of consciousness since its emergence in Africa over one hundred thousand years ago.

Consciousness has been evolving for billions of years from the first cell to us. We are becoming aware that through our own consciousness the universe can know itself. This awareness reveals incredible new potential for our individual and collective… Continue

It is refreshing to see a government leader who recognizes the role of faith based associations in revitalizing this country, and indeed the world.

It almost seemed that the President was listening in our Radio Broadcast with Abrahams Children Ministry Fellowship regarding "Redefining Religion" which took place the day before his announcement.

I for one invite the President to look over our…

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Generally speaking, humanity claims to be "in" the Information Age, and for the most part it is true, but not completely. It may be that we are still in the…

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Money as a medium of exchange has become truly the "measure of all things" in our world - it encompasses the measure of our sacred labor, and defines the rules (…

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