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The Forgotten Element in Averting Nuclear Catastrophe
The Forgotten Element in Averting Nuclear Catastrophe by Lawrence S. Wittner 967 words What will it take to end the nuclear nightmare that has gripped the world since the atomic bombings of 1945? For a time, that nightmare seemed to have abated for, in response to massive popular resistance to the prospect of nuclear war, governments turned
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Peace on Earth Day
Peace on Earth Day by Patrick O’Neill 953 words In the middle of the night on Easter Sunday, April 22, 1984, eight people — all religious pacifists — got out of two cars on a dark Orlando road ready to commit a sensational crime to make a faith-based statement against the dangers of nuclear weapons. Having previously
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The Legacy of A.T. Ariyaratne
The Legacy of A.T. Ariyaratne by Wim Laven 613 words “May he attain nirvana.” Sri Lankabhimanya Ahangamage Tudor Ariyaratne passed away on April 16, at the age of 92. If there was anyone worthy of liberation from this world of suffering, Ari’s (as he is affectionately known) life of service had earned him such a