NNOMY in the News
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US Peace Prize – How much is Peace worth? A Mission to change the US War Culture | Pressenza International | March 16 2020
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A Mission to change the US War Culture Teaching foreign language in a public high school through the horrors of 9/11 and the subsequent calls for war had been challenging for those like me who believe in making connections in our world and beyond. We had always been encouraged through best practices to use authentic material in lesson plans and classroom realia. So, a crowning achievement in my ...
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One Winning Way to Build the Peace Movement and One Losing Way | CounterPunch | Richard Moser | Feb 21 2020
Read more...Q. What cloaks the empire and turns a mighty movement into a mirage? A. Narrow partisan politics. When anti-war activism plays second-fiddle to “follow the leader” the chosen champion and the ...
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Warriors Wanted: Does the US Military Prey on Teenagers? | WhoWhatWhy | Rosa Del Luca | Nov 12 2019
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Navy recruiters conduct presentations at Everett High School in Boston, Massachusetts, about the Navy's nuclear programs. Photo credit: Official U.S. Navy Page / Flickr (CC BY 2.0) Reading Time: 10 ...
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Soapbox Supports Demilitarization and the Prison (SLAVE) Labor Strike | Cindy Sheehan's Soapbox | NNOMY, Gary Ghirardi | Sept 03 2018
Read more...CLick Link Below to play file on Archive.org https://archive.org/details/CINDYCSSB090118EMLimited This week on the Soapbox Cindy chats with Gary Ghirardi from National Network Opposing ...
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Youth camps shape new generations with patriotism, pushups and prayer | Reveal News | Will Carless | March 9 2018
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Youth camps shape new generations with patriotism, pushups and prayer By Will Carless / March 9, 2018 Photographs by Sarah Blesener Students in the Young Marines program in Hanover, Pa., attend a ...
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Growing military presence in high schools | WORT 89.9 FM Community Radio | Pat Elder | March 8 2017
Read more...https://soundcloud.com/wort-fm/buzz-5-8-17-pat-elder The U.S. military is recruiting high school students, and schools are sharing scores of aptitude tests with the military, without parents’ ...
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US Navy's funding of high schools raises concerns | Yahoo News | Mira Oberman | Nov 12 2013
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Chicago (AFP) - The first time Miguel Martinez visited a college campus, it was for a summer camp paid for by the US Navy, which is investing millions to improve public education and, ultimately, ...
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Concerns growing as Navy increases presence on high school campuses | Rawstory | Agence France-Presse | Nov 11 2013
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The first time Miguel Martinez visited a college campus, it was for a summer camp paid for by the US Navy, which is investing millions to improve public education and, ultimately, potential ...
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Granny Peace Brigade has generated five years of anti-war activism | Counter-recruitment.blogspot.com | Nov 28 2011
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Whoever coined the phrase "youth is wasted on the young" never met the members of Philadelphia’s Granny Peace Brigade. A group of spry seniors ranging in age from their mid-sixties to their mid- ...
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Military Recruitment in Our Schools- Students’ Rights and an NYCLU Guide | Peace and Justice Online | NYCLU | Jan 21 2011
November 27, 2011 Peace and Justice Online - 11:12:05 The New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU) reports, “The US Military is aggressively recruiting young people for military service.” ...
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