http://netvouz.com/garoldstone?feed=rss&pg=38 garoldstone's bookmarks on Netvouz http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/11/12/AR2005111201080.html In an unusual marrying of science and spirituality, the Dalai Lama addressed thousands of the world`s top neuroscientists yesterday, telling them that society is falling behind in its efforts to make sense of their groundbreaking research. Washington Post, nov 13, 2005 C01 garoldstone Mon, 14 Nov 2005 23:50:12 GMT http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/11/12/AR2005111201058.html Science and Buddhism share a quest of open investigation into the nature of reality, and science can be a pathway to discovering well-being and happiness, the Dalai Lama told the Society for Neuroscience on Saturday. Washington Post, nov 12, 2005 7:57 pm garoldstone Mon, 14 Nov 2005 23:51:40 GMT http://capwiz.com/africaaction/callalert/index.tt?alertid=7996456 Call on Bush to Stop Genocide in Darfur! On Thursday, September 8 at 1:00 pm Eastern Time,[or as soon as possible after that date] join a National Call-In Day to the White House in solidarity with a Day for Darfur! AfricaAction.org Sep 8, 2005 garoldstone Fri, 09 Sep 2005 03:38:59 GMT http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/linkset/2006/05/08/LI2006050801047.html Links to selected (not all) newest and past Washington Post articles and other information about the Darfur Conflict. Dec 2006 garoldstone Fri, 01 Dec 2006 15:16:56 GMT http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/01/24/AR2006012401136_pf.html garoldstone Wed, 25 Jan 2006 19:35:19 GMT http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/4325822.stm Rebel forces in the restive Darfur region of Sudan have released most of a group of African Union peacekeepers they were holding hostage, reports say. The kidnappers are thought to be members of a dissident faction of the Justice and Equality Movement (Jem). BBC News Oct 10, 2005 garoldstone Mon, 10 Oct 2005 15:16:26 GMT http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/05/24/AR2006052402435.html The U.N. World Food Program recently had to make a terrible decision, one that would give even King Solomon pause: either to halve food aid rations for almost 3 million people in Darfur or halve the number of recipients. The ultimate choice was to cut rations in half -- well below survival level -- because of a shortage of funds and fears that we would run out of food altogether during the looming "hungry season" before the harvest. May 25, 2006 garoldstone Fri, 26 May 2006 16:36:44 GMT http://www.demaction.org/dia/organizations/darfur/content.jsp?content_KEY=711 View the Save Darfur PSA, a 30 second video public service announcement featuring Paul Rusesabagina, the real-life survivor whose story inspired the Academy-Award nominated movie Hotel Rwanda and Don Cheadle, the Academy-Award nominated actor who portrayed him on-screen. garoldstone Thu, 18 Aug 2005 02:49:53 GMT http://books.guardian.co.uk/reviews/politicsphilosophyandsociety/0,6121,1566549,00.html?gusrc=rss#article_continue Gerard Prunier offers an incisive analysis of the Sudan crisis in Darfur, the Ambiguous Genocide. The world must act now, says Dominick Donald The Guardian, Saturday September 10, 2005 garoldstone Sat, 04 Feb 2006 03:28:28 GMT http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/08/30/AR2005083001553.html Silly stuff, certainly, but at the rate we`re going, it may make it into the 2008 or 2012 Republican platform. Now that the president has endorsed intelligent design, the social conservatives and religious zealots who constitute an ever larger and louder wing of the Republican base have been emboldened in their crusades for fundamentalist values and against any science whose findings and methods run counter to their beliefs. Washington Post, Aug 31, 2005 A23 garoldstone Thu, 01 Sep 2005 01:39:38 GMT