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	PEACE IN ACTION :: : PIA
		Peace in Action (PIA) is a network of today’s generation of peace and development activists, academics and practitioners and other individuals from diverse walks of life.
		Peace in Action, the international Network for Peace, Development and intercultural Relations is established as a non-governmental organization (NGO) in Austria.
		PIA aims to bridge the gap between theory and practice in the areas of peacebuiling, development and conflict transformation, and stresses the principles of creativity, collaboration and action.
	www.peaceinaction.net /93.0.html (137 words)

	Peace Action Wisconsin - Home
		Peace Action Wisconsin and the Peace Education Project of Peace Action Wisconsin Peace Action Wisconsin and the Peace Education Project of Peace Action Wisconsin (PEP) are seeking one new full-time Office Manager to handle a diverse range of tasks.
		Peace Action Wisconsin is an activist organization whose mission is to work for a world where human needs are met, the environment is preserved, and the threats of war and nuclear weapons have been abolished.
		Peace Action also put the call out to mobilize on Washington Jan 27th or come to City Hall in Milwaukee Friday the 26th at 5pm in solidarity with those going to Washington, end also includes a comment on the Military Commissions Act.
	peaceactionwi.org (993 words)

	About Peace Action (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Peace Action, the merger of SANE and The Nuclear Freeze, has effectively mobilized for peace and disarmament for fifty years.
		For 50 years Peace Action has worked for an environment where all are free from violence and war.
		At Peace Action, we recognize that real change comes from the bottom up and we are committed to educating and organizing at the grassroots level.
	www.peace-action.org /abt/abtpa.html (617 words)

	Student Peace Action Network (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The Youth Caucus was formed in December 2004 at Peace Action's national organizer’s meeting to create a youth-driven task force focused on engaging the leadership and involvement of young adult and student activists in the larger peace movement.
		Peace Action is the nation's largest grassroots peace and justice organization.
		Peace Action has gotten results, from the 1963 treaty to ban above ground nuclear testing, to the 1996 signing of the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty; from ending the war in Vietnam, to blocking weapons sales to human rights abusing countries.
	www.studentpeaceaction.org /about.html (606 words)

	Peace Work, Annapolis, Maryland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Anne Arundel Peace Action's most lasting accomplishment to date is the establishment of a conflict resolution center in the county.
		Peace Action is the country's largest grassroots peace and disarmament organization, with 55,000 members in 30 states and 100 chapters.
		Peace Action was founded from the 1987 merger of the Committee for a SANE Nuclear Policy and the Nuclear Weapons Freeze Campaign.
	www2.ari.net /leeirwin/peaceannapolis (2129 words)

	Peace Action West - Home
		Peace Action West staff will be attending and organizing meetings with a few key congressional offices in Northern and Southern California during the week of May 29th.
		View Peace Action West's resources to prepare for your local congressional meeting.
		With your help, Peace Action West will be working to show the candidates that Americans want a more responsible, strategic, and just foreign policy, including diplomatic engagement with Iran.
	www.peaceactionwest.org (630 words)

	Peace Action Wisconsin - Events
		It was on display at the Sept. 23 anti-war rally, where people gave a donation to Peace Action to remove soldiers from the planet.
		Peace Action Wisconsin is initiating a new issue committee on Africa and the Caribbean.
		A donation to Peace Action in honor of someone’s birthday or anniversary or as a memorial is a meaningful way to remember people you care about.
	www.peaceactionwi.org /events/index.html (614 words)

	Peace Action Cleveland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Peace Action is growing nationally and is part of two major national coalitions: United for Peace and Justice and Win Without War.
		Cleveland Peace Action and the Cleveland Peace Action Education Fund are affiliates of national Peace Action.
		Cleveland Peace Action is on the cutting edge of the peace movement, linking globalization and militarization, and articulating policies that would create "real security" for our nation.
	www.peaceactioncleveland.org /AboutUs.htm (538 words)

	Action Peace - Coalition for Peace Action in New Jersey
		Action Peace - Coalition for Peace Action in New Jersey
		Peace is Patriotic Gathering and Awards Ceremony • Picnic, performance and awards.
		The Coalition for Peace Action (CFPA) is a grassroots citizens' organization which brings together people of all ages, backgrounds, professions and political persuasions around three goals: global abolition of nuclear weapons, a peace economy and a halt to weapons trafficking at home and abroad.
	www.coalitionforpeaceaction.org (277 words)

	P.E.A.C.E.
		These tools are designed to rekindle visions of hope and further knowledge that will both encourage and support their work to solve problems they presently endure.
		The plan is to challenge students during their college and universities years to take responsibility to create with justice a more peaceful and sustainable world.
		The Earth-ending potential of ecological crises, man's inhumanity to man evidenced by weaponry of near infinite variety and rapacious use of economic and political power are shadowed by aging weapons of mass destructions and the urge to create their replacements.
	www.peaceroom.com (388 words)

	Learn more about Peace in the online encyclopedia. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Learn more about Peace in the online encyclopedia.
		Martin Luther King, Jr wrote in his Letter from Birmingham Jail that, "True peace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice."
		Projects working for peace among Israelis and Arabs
	www.onlineencyclopedia.org /p/pe/peace.html (208 words)

	Coalition for Peace Action
		The Coalition for Peace Action (CFPA) is a grassroots citizens organization that brings together people of all ages, backgrounds, professions, and political persuasions to advocate for three goals: global abolition of nuclear weapons, a peace economy, and a halt to weapons trafficking at home and abroad.
		The first is the Coalition for Peace Action, which oversees the advocacy work of the organization.
		The Coalition for Peace Action includes a Political Action Committee that organizes lobbying, demonstrations, vigils, and briefings and has standing with the United Nations as a Non-Governmental Organization.
	www.princeton.edu /~cbli/profiles/cpa.html (846 words)

	Commemoration, Peace, and Action in Auckland and Paris \| Greenpeace International
		Those resources, he argued, would better be used to promote peace, combat climate change and preserve the world's forests and oceans.
		The peace symbol and rainbow in Paris was created by more than 500 activists, half of them French, half of them from around the world.
		Among them were young American students who are working with Greenpeace to promote clean energy use on their campuses, volunteers from the UK and Netherlands, and activists who have sailed or walked into nuclear weapons test zones, blocked nuclear shipments, and taken action around the world for peace and a clean environment.
	www.greenpeace.org /international/news/rw20-commemoration-107 (685 words)

	Peace Action (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Only when peacemakers are willing to shoulder some of the same risks that soldiers take in war, can we begin to move away from the cycle of violence that grips human society at the dawn of the 21st century," says the group's statement.
		Mario Galvan, a high school teacher, is a national board member of Peace Action, with 100,000 members throughout the U.S., and a founding member of the Zapatista Solidarity Coalition.
		The Najaf emergency delegation can be contacted for interviews and more information by e-mail (mariogalvan44@hotmail.com), as their peace witness and nonviolent challenge to the U.S. military assault plan unfolds in the days ahead.
	www.commondreams.org /cgi-bin/newsprint.cgi?file=/news2004/0423-07.htm (266 words)

	Introduction
		The chapter is affiliated with the National Peace Action organization which is the largest grassroots peace organization in the country.
		Broome County Peace Action is dedicated to abolishing nuclear weapons, constructing a world of peace and justice, and eliminating militarism as a method of resolving conflict.
		The Broome County Peace Action Board of Directors meets the second Tuesday of each month at 7:00 PM at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Binghamton on Riverside Drive next to Lourdes Hospital.
	www.tier.net /~peaceaction (1006 words)

	Peace In Action
		Each day people demonstrate that peace is present and available in our world.
		These articles share their stories and may inspire you with ideas and enthusiasm for bring greater peace into your life.
		This section is dedicated to the efforts of the peacemakers in the world that are demonstrating the processes that lead to peace.
	www.iiwp.org /action.html (197 words)

	Burundi: A Fragile Peace \| Take Action (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The backdrop to this is a volatile land situation with a large number of returning refugees finding it impossible to regain the land that is so crucial to their survival.
		The international community must work with and support Burundi during this crucial transition period if the promise of a genuine and sustained peace anchored in respect for human rights is to be fulfilled.
		Strongly encourage and support the government of Burundi in moves to strengthen the civilian justice system and to limit the scope of military jurisdiction, specifically ensuring that members of the armed forces accused of human rights violations are tried by civilian courts.
	www.amnesty.ca /take_action/actions/burundi_a_fragile_peace.php (836 words)

	CALL TO ACTION FOR PEACE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		If we win, there is the possibility of a new movement for peace, a new hope for justice.
		Military actions that kill civilians will also multiply tenfold the number of people willing to die to wreak havoc on the United States.
		We, the undersigned organizations, are calling for Sunday, September 23, to be a National Day of Action for Peace with Justice.
	www.nowarcollective.com /call.htm (481 words)

	PACNY
		Now more than ever, the Bush administration is focusing on "staying the course." Your support will enable Peace Action CNY to work effectively for peace, justice and human rights.
		Peace Action of Central New York, an affiliate of Peace Action national office and Peace Action of New York State, is an organization that strives to engage and inform its membership and the greater community in activities that promote peace, human rights, and the abolition of weapons of mass destruction.
		The US offered to take military action on behalf of the 15 British sailors and marines held by Iran, including buzzing Iranian Revolutionary Guard positions with warplanes, the Guardian has learned.
	www.peaceactioncny.org (1520 words)

	Crosswalk.com - Nobel Peace Prize a 'Rebuke of Bush Administration,' Group Says
		Peace Action, the product of a merger of the United States' two largest disarmament groups, the Nuclear Freeze and Sane, welcomed the announcement, saying it helps to highlight the "urgent need" to deal with the spread and potential use of nuclear weapons.
		"The Nobel Committee obviously understands something the Bush Administration does not, namely that international cooperation, rather than unilateral, pre-emptive war (or threats of such action) is the best way to halt the spread of WMD and enhance global security," said Kevin Martin, executive director of Peace Action, in a statement.
		Peace Action called the committee's decision "a none-too-subtle rebuke" of the Bush administration, which wanted ElBaradei out as head of the IAEA.
	www.crosswalk.com /news/1355558.html (350 words)

	The Declaration of Peace \| A Nonviolent Action Campaign For an End to the US War in Iraq
		During these critical times, the Declaration of Peace National Organizers honor all of you for the amazing organizing you are doing around the country to demand from Congress an end to funding this war and a beginning for a comprehensive peace plan in Iraq.
		The Declaration of Peace has contributed significantly to the movement to end the occupation through intensified pressure on Congress and escalating nonviolent tactics in towns and cities across the country.
		Going forward, Declaration of Peace National Organizers will be gathering to evaluate Phase 2 of the campaign, and to begin to look toward the future of this campaign and the larger movement to end the U.S. occupation of Iraq.
	declarationofpeace.org (691 words)

	Utah Peace Institute > Home (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Peace is a higher level of human thinking.
		The Utah Peace Institute’s mission is put in action through the creation of the Youth Peace Alliance (formerly the Young Refugees of Utah) and the Utah Consortium of Multicultural Groups.
		Our goal is to prepare communities for understanding these voices through a model of respect for human beings in a world where extreme nationalism, religious fanaticism, and racial and ethnic strife are the greatest threat to the security.
	www.utahpeaceinstitute.org (179 words)

	Peace (Links)
		A nonprofit organization advancing the study and use of strategic nonviolent action in conflicts throughout the world.
		Peace Resource Center (University of Minnesota Human Rights Center).
		University of Bradford: Department of Peace Studies (England).
	peopleinaction.info /archive/peace.html (151 words)

	ACLU reveals FBI labeled peace, affirmative action group 'terrorist'
		The document released today is an FBI report labeled, "Domestic Terrorism Symposium," and describes a meeting that was intended to "keep the local, state and federal law enforcement agencies apprised of the activities of the various groups and individuals within the state of Michigan who are thought to be involved in terrorist activities."
		Among the groups mentioned are Direct Action, an anti-war group, and BAMN (By Any Means Necessary), a national organization dedicated to defending affirmative action, integration, and other gains of the civil rights movement of the 1960s.
		The FOIAs seek two kinds of information: 1) the actual FBI files of groups and individuals targeted for speaking out or practicing their faith; and, 2) information about how the practices and funding structure of the task forces, known as JTTFs, may be encouraging rampant and unwarranted spying.
	www.infowars.com /articles/ps/aclu_reveals_fbi_labeled_peace_group_terrorist.htm (580 words)

	Action for world peace
		Today, 90 years later, the event is seen as a shining episode of sanity from among the bloody chapters of World War One – a spontaneous effort by ordinary people to create a peace that could have blossomed were it not for the intervention of generals and politicians.
		In 1999 The Peace One Day film project began as the vision of British director Jeremy Gilley and resulted in the establishment of a designated day for International Day of Peace as a day of global ceasefire and non-violence, to be held annually on the 21
		Om Shanti, Salam, Shalom or a prayer like "May peace prevail on Earth," or, as you imagine a feeling of peace and brotherhood: "There is peace in our families, peace in our communities and peace in our nations.
	www.peaceonearth.org.uk /action_for_peace.htm (1061 words)

	Massachusetts Peace Action Since 1957, Peace Means Taking Action!
		Peace Action meet-up group to stay tuned for more upcoming events.
		We expect and demand their leadership in maintaining strong and consistent opposition to the occupation and in urging their colleagues to be more courageous in voting to end the war and support peace and reconstruction in the region.
		To uphold this mandate for peace, it is
	masspeaceaction.org (1157 words)

	Just Peace Action Opportunities (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Develop unified action plans for immiediate and long-term media reforms.
		Peace Action Wisconsin annual membership meeting (chili supper at 6:00 p.m., $5.00).
		Kevin Martin, national director of Peace Action, speaks on the current status of the peace movement in the United States and the challenges it faces in the upcoming year.
	my.execpc.com /~mdoremus/Calendar/calendar.html (426 words)

	Peace Bibliography A-H (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Alt, Franz, Peace is Possible: The Politics of the Sermon on the Mount, trans.
		Davidow, Jeffrey, Peace in Southern Africa: The Lancaster House Conference on Rhodesia, 1979, Westview, Boulder, CO, 1984.
		Freeman, Harrop A., Peace is the Victory, Harper and Brothers, NYC, 1944.
	www.nisbco.org /Biblio_A-H.htm (14438 words)

	Human Shield Action to Iraq 2003
		The action’s primary goal, instigated by Ken O’Keefe, was simple; get thousands of (mostly white) Westerners to Iraq to make the bombing and invasion of Iraq politically untenable.
		When you are a part of an action like this, and you are able to read the “news” about the action as it unfolds, it can be quite an eye-opener as to how the profit-driven media really works, even if you thought you knew a lot about it already.
		This character is said to have been a human shield volunteer who changed his mind once he had arrived in Iraq on the basis that an Iraqi man had told him “we don't want peace, we want the war to come,” a story which gained traction in the corporate media just before the invasion.
	p10k.net /humanshieldactiontoiraq.html (688 words)

	Home - NH Peace Action
		The members of New Hampshire Peace Action are dedicated to making a contribution to the cause of peace.
		We envision a world committed to disarmament, nonviolent conflict resolution, environmental sustainability, and respect for the rights and inherent worth of all people.
		This list is one of our primary tools to alert you about upcoming peace events, opportunities to lobby, and important articles.
	www.nhpeaceaction.org (463 words)

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