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WASHINGTON, Jul 2 (OneWorld.net) - The Peruvian government has given a company permission to drill for oil in Amazon territories populated by two uncontacted tribes, just 13 days after dozens of people were killed during protests against the exploitation of indigenous lands.
In Brief
WASHINGTON, Jul 2 (OneWorld.net) - Follow a diverse group of immigrants and refugees as they leave their
homes and families behind and learn what it means to be new Americans
in the 21st century. The seven-part series launches on most PBS stations across the United States this weekend.Â
WASHINGTON, Jul 2 (OneWorld.net) - One week after U.S. President
Barack Obama re-opened the national conversation on immigration, much
of the country's ethnic media have banded together to press Congress to
make reform a reality this year.
Slaves are all around us, from the dishwasher in your local restaurant, to kids on the corner selling cheap trinkets. Bales and Soodalter provide a blueprint on how to recognize slavery and how to finally put an end to this horrific practice, which still flourishes here in "The Home of the Free."
The institutionalization of religion seems symptomatic of the human tendency to mistrust our own intuitions, which can result in an abdication of responsibility.
With the Tibetan plateau serving as a "third pole" of available water, and the rift widening between China and the Dalai Lama's government in exile, it is high time that innovative strategies be considered for conflict resolution and water scarcity in Asia.
