Students walk for peace
Monday, May 31, 2004
SANTA CLARA -- Nearly two dozen students spent their Memorial Day weekend walking nearly 50 miles from Santa Clara to San Francisco to promote peace.
The students from the University of California, Santa Cruz began the march Saturday and planned to arrive at House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi's office by Tuesday morning.
They hope to encourage the San Francisco legislator to support a bill introduced by long-shot Democratic presidential candidate Rep. Dennis Kucinich, D-Ohio, that would create a Department of Peace.
The agency would shape policy and promote peace in America and abroad. Among other things, the legislation would create a Peace Academy to train students to resolve disputes in nonviolent ways...(Full Story)
A personal quest to promote the use of wind energy and hydrogen technology in the Great Lakes area of the United States. The Great Lakes area is in a unique position to become an energy exporting region through these and other renewable energy technologies. *Update 2014: Just do it everywhere - Dan*
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