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  Ashley Montagu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ashley Montagu (June 28, 1905, London, England - November 26, 1999, Princeton, New Jersey), was an English anthropologist and humanist who popularized issues such as race and gender and their relation to politics and development.
Montagu was born in London's East End as Israel Ehrenberg.
Montagu taught and lectured at Harvard, Princeton (where he chaired the Department of Anthropology), University of California, and New York University.
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 Expert About as:Ashley
July 18th 2004: Ashley is scheduled to be back in action this week as she will play the JP Morgan Chase Open in L. July 15th 2004: Yesterday Ashley lost her first round match in 3 sets against Jelena Kostanic.
The Ashley Montagu Resolution to End the Genital Mutilation of Children Worldwide: A Petition to the World Court, the Hague (1996) The Universal Declaration on Circumcision, Excision, and Incision (1989) Sign the Declaration and Resolution Petition View Signatures.
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 Ashley Montagu - Wikpedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Ashley Montagu (28 June 1905, London England - Nov 26 1999 Princeton, New Jersey), was an English anthropologist and humanist who popularized issues such as race and gender and their relation to politics and development.
Later in life he became actively opposed to female genital mutiliation, and the Ashley Montagu Resolution opposing this practice is named after him.
The Ashley Montagu Resolution to End the Genital Mutilation of Children Worldwide was a petition he presented before the World court at The Hague in 1994, which inspired the global reaction to female genital mutilation.
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 Ashley Montagu and The Fight to End Genital Mutilation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Ashley Montagu (1905 — 1999), born in London, England, has left an incredibly important legacy in the fields of anthropology, sociology, and human services.
Dr. Montagu, throughout his life and written works, championed the plight of children around the world who were mistreated by their governments, their cultures, and their own families.
Montagu’s work to end genital mutilation inspired many social scientists, including Dr. James Prescott, who authored a United Nations Resolution named for Montagu that was intended to help eradicate genital mutilation.
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 AllRefer.com - Ashley Montagu (Anthropology, Biography) - Encyclopedia
Ashley Montagu (Montague Francis Ashley Montagu)[ash´lE mAnt´ugyU] Pronunciation Key, 1905–99, British-American anthropologist, b.
He is best known for his argument that aggression is not a natural human drive and for having discredited "race" as a specious and dangerous concept in the social sciences.
Montagu's writings achieved popular success, which diminished his acceptance among academics.
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 Ashley Montagu - free-definition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Montagu was born in London with the name Israel Ehrenberg.
He is co-author with Floyd Matson of The Human Connection and The Dehumanization of Man. He is the writer and director of the film "One World or None," described as one of the best documentaries ever made.He collaborated with Sir Frederick Treves to research and write The Elephant Man: A Study in Human Dignity.
The Ashley Montague Resolution to End the Genital Mutilation of Children Worldwide was a petition he presented before the World court at The Hague in 1994, which inspired the global reaction to female genital mutilation.
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ASHLEY MONTAGU RESOLUTION TO END THE GENITAL MUTILATION OF CHILDREN WORLDWIDE: A PETITION TO THE WORLD COURT, THE HAGUE (1996) The Ashley Montagu Resolution, named in honor of the distinguished anthropologist and author, Dr. Ashley Montagu, was adopted by the Fourth International Symposium on Sexual Mutilations that was held in Lausanne, Switzerland in August 1996.
This resolution addresses the human rights violations inherent in genital mutilation of non-consenting children worldwide.
The resolution will be published in its entirety in Sexual Mutilations: A Human Tragedy, the proceedings of the Fourth International Symposium on Sexual Mutilations, which will be released this Spring by Plenum Publishing Corporation.
www.cirp.org /library/ethics/montagu   (126 words)

  
 MotheringDotCommune Forums - Please sign the 2004 Ashley Montagu Petition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
We are approaching the end of the Montagu Resolution Petition's second year on the web, which is March 31, 2004.
Signers of the Montagu Resolution are active in many ways around the world protecting children from genital mutilation.
For example, please make use of the Montagu Resolution website to find people in your area (or any area) who may want to help you put an end to genital mutilation in your state or province or nation.
www.mothering.com /discussions/printthread.php?t=112962   (795 words)

  
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REQUESTS that all national governments and their associated agencies educate health professionals, parents and the people on these issues, specifically, the medical, psychological, sexual and mental health hazards inherent in the genital mutilations of children, and to dispel the myths and superstitions which encourage the genital mutilations of children.
The Ashley Montagu Resolution was adopted by the acclamation of the Fourth International Syposium on Sexual Mutilations in Congress Assembled at Lausanne, Switzerland on 11 August 1996.
James W. Prescott, Ph.D., is Director, Institute of Humanistic Science, a developmental neuropsychologist and a cross-cultural psychologist who has documented the developmental origins of violence and seeks to end violence against children and women worldwide, without which human violence cannot end.
www.nocirc.org /symposia/fourth/prescott.html   (525 words)

  
 Ashley Montagu Award   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
shley Montagu was an esteemed anthropologist and social biologist with a lifelong interest in bridging the gap between social and biological sciences.
He devoted his life to helping people better understand human nature through the study of evolution, racism, sexism, genetics, religion, childrearing techniques, human aggression, and human tenderness.
Montagu was the recipient of many awards, including the Rollo May Award from Saybrook institute, the Pathfinder Award from the Association for Humanistic Psychology, The Charles Darwin Award from the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, and the Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Association of Anthropologists.
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 Madison Independent Media Center: newswire/9721   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
James Prescott, Ph.D., wrote the "Ashley Montagu Resolution to End the Genital Mutilation of Children Worldwide: A Petition to the World Court, the Hague" in 1994.
Please 'sign' the Ashley Montagu Resolution, and pass the word on to your friends to 'sign' it by copying this message and emailing it to them and to your lists.
We are hoping to receive 1,000 valid signatures by 1 April 2003, the Montagu site's first birthday and the first day of the 3rd annual Genital Integrity Awareness Week (see http://StopInfantCircumcision.org) and the first day of Child Abuse Prevention Month.
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 Stop Infant Circumcision SOCIETY - Nobel Laureates For Genital Integrity
In 1995, Crick endorsed “The Ashley Montagu Resolution To End The Genital Mutilation Of Children Worldwide —— A Petition To The World Court, the Hague”, as have many others concerned for children’s legal and human rights, health, and lives.
.  The Montagu Resolution is an expansion upon the “Universal Declaration on Circumcision, Excision, and Incision”, adopted by the First International Symposium on Circumcision in 1989 in Anaheim, California.
George died on April 12th, 1997, just a little too soon for me to tell him about the Ashley Montagu Resolution and the modern movement for male genital integrity, but he knew more about it than I did.  He was on Goldman's board, still trying to protect the children when he died.
www.stopinfantcircumcision.org /crick-wald.htm   (2809 words)

  
 Drug History
It is widely lauded as a "safe preparation free from addiction-forming properties." [Montagu, op.
The House of Delegates of the Association passes a resolution stating: "Resolved, The American Medical Association opposes the use of alcohol as a beverage; and be it further Resolved, That the use of alcohol as a therapeutic agent should be discourages." By 1928, physicians make an estimated $40,000,000 annually by writing prescriptions for whiskey." [Ibid.
1917 The American Medical Association passes a resolution declaring that "sexual continence is compatible with health and is the best prevention of venereal infections," and one of the methods for controlling syphilis is by controlling alcohol.
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 The Ashley Montagu Resolution
Ashley Montagu, Ph.D. and James W. Prescott, Ph.D. The Ashley Montagu Resolution to End
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This web site is a joint project of James W. Prescott, Ph.D., author of the Ashley Montagu Resolution, and the National Organization of Circumcision Information Resource Centers (NoCirc).
montagunocircpetition.org   (384 words)

  
 Ashley Montagu Resolution and Petition
An online petition has been set up to support a resolution to end the Genital Mutilation of Children Worldwide:
A Petition to the World Court, the Hague.
It is a barbaric act of sexual abuse which degrades and shames any society that allows it.
stop-mutilating-children.netfirms.com /petition.htm   (97 words)

  
 Sexual Mutilations: A Human Tragedy
Voices in Support of The Ashley Montagu Resolution to End the Genital Mutilations of Children Worldwide: A Petition to the World Court, the Hague
The Ashley Montagu Resolution to End the Genital Mutilation of Children Worldwide: A Petition to the World Court, the Hague - J. Prescott
The area between the groin and the upper line is the skin covering the shaft.
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 How You Can Help -- NotJustSkin.org
Wear a t-shirt, pin, or ribbon to show your support for genital integrity.
Sign the Ashley Montagu resolution to end genital mutilation worldwide.
It is hoped that this resolution will result in a World Court ruling that the genital mutilation of children violates the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.
www.notjustskin.org /en/help.html   (287 words)

  
 VBFree/04   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
"This resolution is the wrong way to do it and could easily doom the hope of obtaining public access to community based midwifery for many more years to come."--->
Community health workers; JMU to study status, impact, and utilization thereof.
A Bill to End Male Genital Mutilation in the U.S. The Ashley Montagu Resolution to
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 Peace Bibliography I-Q   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Kuhlmann, Jurgen, ed., Sessions of Research Committee #1: Armed Forces and Conflict Resolution, from the 11th World Congress of Sociology (1986), International Sociological Assoc., New Delhi, India, 1987.
Montagu, Ashley, ed., Learning Non-Aggression: The Experience of Non-Literate Societies, Oxford Univ. Press, NYC, 1978.
Peck, Connie, The United Nations as a Dispute Resolution System: Improving Mechanisms for the Prevention and Resolution of Conflict, Kluwer Law and Tax Pubs., Cambridge, MA, 1996.
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 PTNv3i2, Nonviolent Intervention Workshop   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
George Lakey facilitated a major workshop, Third Party Nonviolent Intervention, in May at the Annual International Conference on Conflict Resolution held each spring in St. Petersberg, Russia, which attracts conflict resolution experts from over 30 countries.
He was given the Ashley Montagu Peace Award, presented at the conference each year to recognize and honor individuals whose work has distinguished them in contributing to international peace.
In June, George and three co-facilitators offered the third Super-T, a seventeen-day international training experience in Philadelphia with a focus on developing expertise as trainers.
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 MotheringDotCommune Forums - Please sign the 2004 Ashley Montagu Petition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
And after signing it would you please bump it up.
You can search the site for signers in your (or any) area by clicking the link "2.
Website endorsers" on the Montagu Resolution home page and then clicking the "Country" or "State/Province" that interests you in the designated space.
www.mothering.com /discussions/printthread.php?t=112962&pp=40   (795 words)

  
 Peaceful Societies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Gardner, Peter M. “Respect for All: The Paliyans of South India.” In Keeping the Peace: Conflict Resolution and Peaceful Societies Around the World, edited by Graham Kemp and Douglas P. Fry, 53-71.
Robarchek, Clayton A. "Conflict, Emotion, and Abreaction: Resolution of Conflict among the Semai Senoi." Ethos 7: 104-123
Robarchek, Clayton A. "A Community of Interests: Semai Conflict Resolution." In Cultural Variation in Conflict Resolution: Alternatives to Violence, edited by Douglas P. Fry and Kaj Björkqvist, 51-58.
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 bmj.com Rapid Responses for Charatan, 324 (7344) 994   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Medicine's worst mistake over the last 150 years is genital mutilation of healthy children, male, intersexed, and, until recently - and even still in some quarters - female.
http://MontaguNocircPetition.org/ is a new web site where people of conscience the world over can join Francis Crick, Nobel Laureate discoverer of DNA, Jonas Salk, creator of the Salk polio vaccine, and others endorsing the Ashley Montagu Resolution to End the Genital Mutilation of Children Worldwide.
The children and the future will be grateful for the endorsements of your readers.
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 NWNM Today, Vol. 4: Circumcision - March 12, 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Resolution to End the Genital Mutilation of Children Worldwide: A Petition to
- James Prescott, Ph.D., wrote the "Ashley Montagu Resolution" in 1994.
the structure of the DNA molecule, endorsed the Montagu Resolution in 1995,
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 Stop Mutilating Children
Please click on the 'Petition Link' on the left.
The Ashley Montagu Resolution and Petition needs your support, please go there and be counted.
If you are intact or sexually mutilated, man or woman makes no difference you owe it to the future generations to defend those to young or weak to say NO.
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 Madison Independent Media Center: newswire/11187   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
To help in this national effort in whatever way you can, visit www.StudentsForGenitalIntegrity.org University chapters now exist at San Francisco State U., U. of Iowa, Florida State U., George Washington U. (pending), and Arizona State University (pending).
If you're already aware of this problem, please visit and 'sign' the important online Ashley Montagu Resolution/Petition against the sexual mutilation of girls and boys.
Join Nobel laureates who have endorsed the resolution/petition.
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 Schutt 04   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
There you will find several petitions to electronically sign, as well as the bills in their entirety that our vanguards are pushing to be made into law.
For the The Ashley Montagu Resolution whose mission is to end genital mutilation world wide, you only need to submit your first and last name, and a valid e-mail address (you can select whether you want your info public or private).
It took me less than a minute, no lie, I just did it.
www.menstuff.org /columns/schutt/04.html   (809 words)

  
 nocirc-sa --- National Organization of Circumcision Information Resource Centers: Main Page --   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The Ashley Montagu Resolution strives to end the genital mutilation of children worldwide.
Join the Nocirc-SA mailing list for regular news updates
Sign the global petition to end genital mutilation
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