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Monthly Archives: May 2016
Why the 2016 Edition of the Peace Economy News is Going to Be the Best Thing Ever
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Every summer, the Peace Economy Project publishes its annual news letter, the Peace Economy News. In it, we typically cover topics ranging from the federal budget to police militarization, from recapping PEP’s events of the … Read More
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Civilian Oversight Board Office Open House
Wednesday, May 25
6 – 8 p.m.
1520 Market St. Suite 4029, 63103
Meet your COB staff and members!
Learn how to file a police complaint!
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Science Fiction is Very Much Alive in the Military
Scarier and Scarier
By Charles Kindleberger
Pity the poor souls in charge of naming projects and acronyms in the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the Navy Research Lab and about 75 other groups in the Department of Defense, not to mention … Read More
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Berta Caceres, Presente!
Friday, March 20
5:30 – 7 p.m.
Thomas Dunn Learning Center, 3113 Gasconade St, 63118
On March 3rd, 2016, Berta Caceres, a Lenca indigenous leader and world-renown environmentalist was assassinated inside of her home in Intribuca, Honduras.
Join us May … Read More
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The Struggle in Honduras and Immigration
By Abbe Sudvarg
This summer I will return to Guanacaste, Honduras for my fifth annual medical mission trip. Guanacaste is a profoundly poor, mountain community of approximately 400 people. They have lived for generations without clean water, electricity or health care. … Read More
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Bigger and Bigger Military Appetites
A Brief Overview of Weapons Acquisition
By Charles Kindleberger
You have probably heard of the Doomsday Clock that measures “minutes to midnight” based on an assessment of world dangers by the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists.
Over the years the minutes to midnight … Read More
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Building a World Federation: An Idea Whose Time Has Come
Sunday, May 15
3 – 5 p.m.
Ethical Society of St. Louis, 9001 Clayton Road, 63117
Sovaida Ma’ani Ewing will be hosted by Citizens for Global Solutions and the Center for Peace and Global Governance building a world federation. … Read More
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Community Resource Initiative: HOSCO Foods Event
Saturday, May 14
12 – 4 p.m.
1034 N. Sarah St. 63113
Come join us at our store for our community resource initiative. Learn about our home grocery delivery and how you can sign up! Explore other businesses that are apart of … Read More
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Break the Pipeline STL-Campaign Launch
Friday, May 13 – Saturday, May 14
May 13 at 4:30 p.m., May 14 at 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
May 13 – Clayton High School, 1 Mark Twain Circle, 63105
May 14 – Northwest Law Academy, 5140 Riverview … Read More
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Immigrants for Sale–Movie Showing & Discussion
Wednesday, May 11
6:30-9:00pm
Radix House, 3406 Halliday Ave, 63118
Synopsis: The Corrections Corporation of America, The Geo Group, and the Management and Training Corporation run over 200 facilities all over the nation. These facilities offer over 150,000 … Read More
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