Tag: people
member name: OneWorld United States
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September 14, 2006 01:31 PM EDT --
by Fred Mednick, Teachers Without Borders
Although coverage of atrocities committed by "radical Islamists" dominates the front pages of our newspapers, very few people know about Islam's . . . more
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September 28, 2006 12:26 AM EDT --
The fate of a U.S. Army medic who went AWOL rather than return for a second tour in Iraq is unclear today after he turned himself in to military authorities.
Attorneys for Augustin Aguayo filed new . . . more
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October 05, 2006 01:46 PM EDT --
World Teachers Day is celebrated every year on October 5, the anniversary of the UN adoption of a major declaration on teaching in 1966. This year's theme is "Quality Teachers for Quality Education," . . . more
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October 02, 2006 11:36 AM EDT --
Health groups are rejoicing this week after a federal judge in New York gave the go-ahead to the largest class action lawsuit in U.S. history. Smokers of "light" and "low tar" cigarettes . . . more
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January 28, 2008 10:40 AM EST --
OneWorld's People of 2007 have been announced! The eight finalists were chosen from nominations made by OneWorlders across the globe and represent some of the most inspiring and innovative efforts . . . more
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November 28, 2006 03:55 PM EST --
Rural communities are experiencing a disproportionate amount of U.S. military deaths in Iraq and Afghanistan, according to a new study by the Carsey Institute, a think tank at the University of New Hampshire. . . . more
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April 08, 2008 11:49 AM EDT --
WASHINGTON, Apr 7 (OneWorld) - Five adults and five youths were inaugurated into the Hall of Fame for Caring Americans today, a tribute to national role models who have dedicated their lives to . . . more
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October 04, 2006 02:15 PM EDT --
OneWorld United States hosted a live online chat with Carolyn Bartholomew, Executive Director of Basic Education Coalition on October 3rd from 2-3 pm EST. Carolyn authored an article, "It . . . more
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October 07, 2006 04:15 PM EDT --
Global civil society organizations are pressing the 192-nation U.N. General Assembly to recognize indigenous peoples' rights to their land and resources.
''This is an opportunity that must . . . more
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January 18, 2007 01:44 PM EST --
We are pleased to welcome one of the finalists for OneWorld's People of 2006, Al Santoli, Founder and President of Asia America Initiative, to this afternoon's live chat.
The Asia . . . more
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January 18, 2007 07:15 PM EST --
We hosted a live online chat with one of the finalists for OneWorld's People of 2006, Al Santoli, founder and president of Asia America Initiative on Thursday, January 18, 2-3 pm (EST).
The Asia . . . more
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October 23, 2006 12:22 PM EDT --
The United States, in a twist on social Darwinism, maintains protection standards so low that they shield only the strongest people from cancer-causing radiation. So say scientists whose conclusions are . . . more
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January 09, 2007 04:12 PM EST --
We invite everyone to participate in a live online chat with one of the finalists for OneWorld's People of 2006, Al Santoli, founder and president of Asia America Initiative, on Thurs., Jan. 18 . . . more
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February 07, 2007 02:19 PM EST --
Attorneys for the first commissioned officer to refuse to serve in Iraq plan to appeal if he's convicted at a court martial this week on a U.S. military base at Fort Lewis, Washington.
"It's . . . more
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October 05, 2006 10:53 AM EDT --
The emotional ravages of war are at issue following the surrender to military officials of Specialist Darrell Anderson, a decorated U.S. soldier who fled to Canada rather than return to Iraq.
Anderson, . . . more
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November 09, 2006 02:03 PM EST --
Many non-profit groups are quite pleased with the results of Tuesday's Congressional elections and looking ahead to what this might mean for the United States.
On national security - Council for . . . more
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March 12, 2007 11:40 AM EDT --
The United States' four-year-old occupation of Iraq has considerably worsened the lives of the country's women, charges a new report from an international human rights group.
The New York-based . . . more
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October 31, 2006 03:11 PM EST --
Workers in this city could become the first in the nation to be guaranteed paid sick leave after voters go to the polls her and across the country next Tuesday.
Proposition F on the city's ballot . . . more
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March 06, 2007 12:06 PM EST --
This post is dedicated to people who are unaware of the coming centuries biggest market. I’ve tried to cover in basic terminology, what carbon trading is in this post.
Problem: Carbon emissions . . . more
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February 06, 2007 10:21 AM EST --
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The women of Iraq, who were nominated along with the founder of a women's-support organization in the country, have been voted OneWorld's People of 2006.
Visitors to the OneWorld.net . . . more
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