Reminder: International Day of Peace is Monday September 21st

Ghost in the Machine

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Wed Sep-16-09 12:10 AM
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Reminder: International Day of Peace is Monday September 21st

"The United Nations' International Day of Peace - marked every year on September 21 - is a global holiday when individuals, communities, nations and governments highlight efforts to end conflict and promote peace.

Established by U.N. resolution in 1982, "Peace Day" has grown to include millions of people around the world who participate in all kinds of events, large and small.

For 2009, this new website makes it easy to find and share Peace Day events anywhere in the world. We welcome you to explore this site to learn more about Peace Day and how to get involved! May Peace Prevail On Earth!" http://www.internationaldayofpeace.org/

Find an event near you, or organize your own event... http://internationaldayofpeace.org/participate/events_calendar.html

Peace,

Ghost

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sandnsea

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Wed Sep-16-09 12:53 AM
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1. Also join a Million Minutes For Peace

http://www.lightupthedarkness.org/blog/?p=173

Global Minute of Silence at Noon: Since its inception, the minute of silence has been the universal observance that allows all of humanity to participate on this special day. View the United Nations Secretary General invitation to a global minute of silence on the Pathways To Peace web site under �Peace Day Videos�: pathwaystopeace.org

Odyssey Network�s �Million Minutes for Peace� Campaign / Online and on Hallmark Channel

Odyssey Networks, the nation�s largest interfaith coalition of groups dedicated to building bridges of understanding through media, has created a multimedia campaign in support of the International Day of Peace, Sept 21

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Ghost in the Machine

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Wed Sep-16-09 10:01 AM
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3. Thank you for the info..

:hi:

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eppur_se_muova

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Wed Sep-16-09 01:05 AM
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2. and on that day ... (xpost)

Jimmy & Rosalyn Carter to receive Mohatma Gandhi Global Nonviolence Award {at James Madison University}

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=show_mesg&forum=389&topic_id=6554409&mesg_id=6554409

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Ghost in the Machine

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Wed Sep-16-09 10:03 AM
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4. Thank you!

:hi:

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Ghost in the Machine

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Wed Sep-16-09 07:57 PM
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5. kicking for Peace...

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