Grandmothers from around Byron Shire gathered at the Peace Pole at noon on Sunday September 23. Brandishing pots, pans and drums, they made a noise for peace for one minute. Local grandmother and social activist Norma Forest issued the call: "May there be

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Bert Sacks blogs about the Iraq War and US sanctions against Iraq. Bert is a noted Seattle peace activist who challenges the legality of this war and sanctions against Iraq. He has a fine legal mind and has worked for years to end this genocide of the Iraq

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The Great Turning traces the roots of Empire to ancient times and charts the long evolution of its favored instruments of control, from monarchies and bureaucracies to the multinational institutions of the global economy. Korten also tells the parallel sto

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