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Please leave this line alone The Committee for Nonviolent Revolution , or CNRV , was a pacifist organization founded in Chicago at a conference held from February 6 through 9, 1946. Many of the founding members were conscientious objectors who had served time in prison or in Civilian Public Service camps due to their refusal to fight in World War II . ref name lost These included Dave Dellinger , George Houser , ref name dellinger cite book last Hunt first Andrew E. authorlink Andrew E. Hunt title David Dellinger the life and times of a nonviolent revolutionary url http books.google.com books?id 785AOwJFGmoC&pg PA88 accessdate 2 October 2011 year 2006 publisher NYU Press isbn 978 0 8147 3638 8 page 88ff ref Lew Hill , ref name radical cite book last Bennett first Scott H. title Radical pacifism the War Resisters League and Gandhian nonviolence in America, 1915 1963 url http books.google.com books?id wDJ5vXmgyRgC&pg PA145 accessdate 2 October 2011 year 2003 publisher Syracuse University Press isbn 978 0 8156 3003 6 page 145ff ref Ralph DiGia , and Igal Roodenko . ref name lost cite book last D emilio first John title Lost Prophet The Life and Times of Bayard Rustin url http books.google.com books?id 6uhqxlhZ888C&pg PT111 accessdate 2 October 2011 date 25 June 2007 publisher Simon and Schuster isbn 978 1 4165 6790 5 page 111 ref These activists, having been radicalized by their experiences during the war, were dissatisfied with the War Resisters League and other, more traditional pacifist organizations, such as the Fellowship of Reconciliation . They announced that the time has come for radical elements from the groups devoted to war resistance, socialism, militant labor unionism, consumer cooperation, and racial equality to attempt to come together in a common program of revolutionary action. ref name radical The CNRV promoted civil disobedience, ref name unger and opposed the formation of the United Nations , picketing outside the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in 1946. The group ... more details
The Central Corridor CoordinatingCommittee is a workgroup in the Minneapolis, Minnesota Minneapolis St. Paul, Minnesota St. Paul area set up to explore transit options for the Central Corridor Minnesota Central Corridor , the interurban corridor roughly following University Avenue Minneapolis St. Paul University Avenue in the Twin Cities area. After a long period of examination, this committee narrowed transit options for the corridor from a broad universe of choices to just three a no build option where services are only incrementally improved, a Bus Rapid Transit BRT option, wherein buses run on semi dedicated transitway, and a Light Rail Transit LRT option using Light Rail Vehicles LRVs . In May 2006 the CCCC concluded its study by publishing a Draft Environmental Impact Study, which concluded that LRT was the best option for the corridor. After a period of public meetings and public comment, the CCCC recommended on June 6, 2006 that the Metropolitan Council select LRT as the locally preferred alternative for the corridor and apply for Preliminary Engineering to begin. ref cite news first Laurie last Blake url http www.startribune.com 462 story 477369.html title Trains, not Buses on Central Corridor publisher Minneapolis Star Tribune date June 6, 2006 accessdate 2006 06 07 Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot ref On June 28, 2006, the Metropolitan Council concurred with the CCCC s decision and officially selected LRT as the locally preferred alternative. ref cite news url http www.metrocouncil.org news 2006 news 537.htm title Metropolitan Council approves light rail along ... of the Central Corridor CoordinatingCommittee is now complete. References Reflist cite news url http www.centralcorridor.org title Welcome to the Central Corridor publisher Central Corridor CoordinatingCommittee accessdate 2006 06 29 External links http www.centralcorridor.org Central Corridor CoordinatingCommittee Site http metrocouncil.org transportation ccorridor centralcorridor.htm Metro ... more details
Earthquakes The CoordinatingCommittee for Earthquake Prediction CCEP in Japan was founded in April 1969, ref name ccep about http cais.gsi.go.jp YOCHIREN about.e.html gaiyo About CCEP CCEP, accessed 2011 03 19 ref as part of the Geodesy Council Geodesy Council s Second Earthquake Prediction Plan, in order to carry out a comprehensive evaluation of earthquake data in Japan. ref name nas c http www.nap.edu openbook.php?record id 5709&page 3781 Geochemical challenge to earthquake prediction Earthquake Prediction The Scientific Challenge NAS Colloquium , published 1996, accessed 2011 03 19 ref The committee consists of 30 members and meets four times each year, as well as publishing a report on its activities twice each year. ref name ccep about The CCEP brings together representatives from 20 governmental bodies and universities engaged in earthquake prediction and research. ref name ccep orgs http cais.gsi.go.jp YOCHIREN links.e.html hoka Organizations with ties to CCEP CCEP, accessed 2011 03 19 ref It has a secretariat within the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Japan Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism . ref http cais.gsi.go.jp YOCHIREN info.e.html Access CCEP, accessed 2011 03 19 ref History The first moves towards the Committee were taken after earthquake researchers published Earthquake Prediction Current Status and Action Plan in 1962. This was adopted by the General Assembly of Geodesy Council with the launch of their first prediction plan in 1964. Following earthquakes in 1964, 1695 and 1968 the EEPC was founded to coordinate future prediction activities. ref name honda a http cidbimena.desastres.hn docum crid Mayo2004 pdf spa doc11817 doc11817.htm Avances en prevenci n de desastres s smicos en Jap n. Outline of countermeasures for the Tokai earthquake Section A N Honda, JICA CENAPRED published March 1994, accessed 2011 ... index.e.html CoordinatingCommittee for Earthquake Prediction official site Earthquakes in Japan Category ... more details
Tomas Student Organizations Coordinating Council bgcolor white fgcolor red image Socc.png size 200px alt Logo of the Student Organizations Coordinating Council caption Logo of the Student Organizations Coordinating Council abbreviation UST SOCC motto We are One SOCC 400 formation 1975 type Governmental ... url ust.edu.ph The Student Organizations Coordinating Council , also known as the UST SOCC, is the central ... Organizations Coordinating Council. Makibata The community development of Student Organizations ... thumb Bouncy Red Ball The logo of the Student Organizations Coordinating Council would be refer ... Award Student Organizations Coordinating Council recognition of its outstanding performance in organizing ... De Guzman Award Student Organizations Coordinating Council recognition of its outstanding performance ... 2009 2010 March 17, 2010 St. Dominic De Guzman Award Student Organizations Coordinating Council recognition ... Student Organizations Coordinating Council recognition of its outstanding performance in organizing ... nowrap 2005 2006 March 15, 2006 St. Dominic De Guzman Award Student Organizations Coordinating ... The following 32 University wide Organizations are recognized by the Student Organizations Coordinating ... The following College based Organizations are recognized by the Student Organizations Coordinating ... of Santo Tomas Student Organizations Coordinating Council ... Tomas. Cultural in nature, it aims to promote student involvement and active participation through events and activities that cater to the student s needs. It aspires to represent each organization by uniting and supporting all student centered activities and consistently extending assistance ..., with the aid of various student organizations and academic societies with which they are affiliated .... The SOCC s mission is to promote genuine student involvement, create a healthy as well as supportive ... as Thomasians. The Student Welfare and Development SWDB Director serves as the Faculty Adviser for the SOCC ... more details
The Interagency CoordinatingCommittee on the Validation of Alternative Methods ICCVAM is a permanent coordinatingcommittee established by Congress in 2000 with representation from 15 federal agencies. It replaced a standing committee at the National Institute for Environmental Health Sciences . ICCVAM s purpose is to evaluate the scientific validity of new and alternative testing methods that may reduce the use of animals in testing chemicals for toxicity. The committee develops test recommendations based on its technical evaluations, which are forwarded to the federal agencies for final acceptance decisions. References CRS article Report for Congress Agriculture A Glossary of Terms, Programs, and Laws, 2005 Edition url http ncseonline.org nle crsreports 05jun 97 905.pdf author Jasper Womach DEFAULTSORT Interagency CoordinatingCommittee On The Validation Of Alternative Methods Category United States Department of Agriculture ... more details
The European CoordinatingCommittee for Artificial Intelligence ECCAI is the representative body for the Europe European Artificial Intelligence community . Its aim is to promote Education study , research , and Application software applications of AI in Europe . It was established in 1982. Activities Every even numbered year , ECCAI, jointly with one of the member Professional association associations of ECCAI, holds the European Conference on Artificial Intelligence ECAI . The Meeting conference has become the leading conference for this field in Europe. The list of ECAI proceedings is available http www.eccai.org ecai.shtml here . Fellowship Empty section date August 2009 Member Societies There is a http www.eccai.org member index.shtml collection of member societies which are national AI societies in European countries . External links http www.eccai.org The ECCAI Web Site DEFAULTSORT European CoordinatingCommittee For Artificial Intelligence Category Artificial intelligence associations Category Learned societies Category Supraorganizations compu AI stub Europe org stub fr European CoordinatingCommittee for Artificial Intelligence uk ... more details
unreferenced date September 2008 The National CoordinatingCommittee to End the War in Vietnam was a group that became an umbrella anti Vietnam War Vietnam war group. Fact date February 2007 Members of this group convinced Senator Eugene McCarthy to run in the primaries against Lyndon B. Johnson as an anti war primary candidate. Fact date February 2007 anti war Category Anti Vietnam War groups Category Political advocacy groups in the United States poli org stub ... more details
The National War Tax Resistance CoordinatingCommittee NWTRCC usually pronounced new trick is an United States American activist coalition that promotes tax resistance as a way to protest against and or disassociate from war and militarism. NWTRCC was founded on September 18, 1982, by Ed Hedemann and other activists. ref cite web url http www.nwtrcc.org speakers.php title War Tax Resistance Speakers Bureau ref It filled an organizational gap that had been left since the group National War Tax Resistance dissolved in 1975. References reflist External links http www.nwtrcc.org NWTRCC organization home page http www.nwtrcc.org deathandtaxes.php 30 minute film about War Tax Resisters and their motivations Tax resistance Category Tax resistance in the United States US org stub poli org stub ... more details
The State War Navy CoordinatingCommittee SWNCC , swink was a Federal government of the United States United States federal government committee created in December 1944 to address the political military issues involved in the Military occupation occupation of the Axis powers following the end of World War II . SWNCC was an important precursor to the United States National Security Council National Security Council , and represents perhaps the most successful integration of military and civilian assets in the history of U.S. foreign policy . As a result, it has received renewed scrutiny in the wake of the Iraq War as the U.S. government attempts to overhaul its interagency national security system. ref Project on National Security Reform, Case Study Volume 1 Planning for Reconstruction and Transformation of Japan After WWII by Peter Schaefer and Clayton Schaefer ref Origins of SWNCC During World War II, interagency coordination had been largely informal and mediated by president Roosevelt, but recognizing the need for deeper integration, the United States Secretary of State Secretary of State , United States Secretary of War Secretary of War , and United States Secretary of the Navy Secretary of the Navy began holding weekly meetings to work through shared problems. However, the so called Committee of Three had no specific mandate or authority, and this weakness became apparent as the war moved toward its conclusions and the details of occupation planning began to occupy the various departments. As soon as he became Secretary of State, Edward Stettinius sent a letter to War Secretary Henry Stimson and Navy Secretary James Forrestal proposing that they create a jointly managed secretariat to plan the occupations and achieve full integration of U.S. foreign policy. The secretariat ..., and in many cases summoning the responsible experts to participate in the committee. Within the U.S. ... and present their findings to the committee. Both the working groups and the full committee operated ... more details
The Southern Student Organizing Committee SSOC was a student activist group in the southern United States during the 1960s, which focused on many political and social issues, including African American civil rights , opposition to the Vietnam War , worker s rights, and feminism. It was intended in part to be Students for a Democratic Society 1960 organization SDS for Southerners and StudentNonviolentCoordinatingCommittee SNCC for white students at a time when it was Mississippi civil rights workers murders dangerous for SDS to attempt to organize in the Deep South, and when SNCC was starting to discuss expelling white volunteers. It was felt that students at the traditionally white and black colleges in the South could be more effectively organized separately than in an integrated student civil rights organization however this was controversial and initially opposed by advisors like Anne Braden. Sue Thrasher and Archie Allen of the Christian Action Fellowship were among the founders of the group, with the support of Robert Parris Moses Bob Moses and others. ref name struggle better south Cite book last Michel first Gregg title Struggle for a Better South The Southern Student Organizing Committee, 1964 1969. publisher Palgrave Macmillan year 2008 isbn 9780230602564 url http books.google.com books?id S7 0GgAACAAJ&dq southern student organizing committee&ei BMNrS4WtJY INqSFsZQL&client firefox a&cd 4 ref At its inception the group had close ties to controversial Louisville, Kentucky radicals Carl and Anne Braden and their organization, the Southern Conference Education Fund ref ... of North Carolina . A monthly organ, The New South Student , was published on a regular basis ... student organizing committee&ei BMNrS4WtJY INqSFsZQL&client firefox a&cd 3 v onepage&q southern 20student ... isbn url Cite book author Michel, Gregg L. title Struggle for a Better South The Southern Student Organizing Committee, 1964 1969 publisher Macmillan year 2008 isbn 9780230602564 url http books.google.com ... more details
The CoordinatingCommittee for the Refoundation of the Fourth International CRFI is a Trotskyism Trotskyist international organisation. Its name in Spanish language Spanish is Coordinadora por la Refundaci n de la Cuarta Internacional . It was formed in 2004 at a conference in Buenos Aires called by the Movement for the Refoundation of the Fourth International. It has members in South America, Western Europe and the Middle East. The committee has nine members, two each from Italy and Brazil, and one each from Uruguay, Argentina, the US, Greece, and Israel Palestine. They include Jorge Altamira , Savas Mihail Matsas , Sungur Savran and Marco Ferrando . The Argentianian PO is the largest section of the CRFI and as such drew its international co thinkers into the new tendency from other countries in Latin America. However the Workers Revolutionary Party Greece Workers Revolutionary Party of Greece and the International Trotskyist Opposition had different roots from the PO and its allies. The fusion of these groups provides the CRFI with small but real bases in both Greece and Italy. Member sections of the CRFI are as follows File Flag of Argentina.svg 25px Workers Party Argentina Workers Party Partido Obrero, PO in Argentina . File Flag of Chile.svg 25px Revolutionary Workers Party Chile Revolutionary Workers Party Partido Obrero Revolucionario, POR in Chile . File Flag of Greece.svg 25px Workers Revolutionary Party Greece Workers Revolutionary Party Ergatiko Epanastatiko Komma, EEK in Greece . File Flag of Italy.svg 25px Workers Communist Party Italy Workers Communist Party Partito Comunista dei Lavoratori, PCL in Italy . File Flag of Uruguay.svg 25px Workers Party Uruguay Workers Party Partido de los Trabajadores, PT in Uruguay . File Flag of United States.svg 25px Refoundation and Revolution R&R group in Solidarity US Solidarity in the USA . File Flag of Turkey.svg 25px Revolutionary Workers Party Turkey Revolutionary Workers Party Devrimci i Partisi, D P in Turkey ... more details
The StudentCommittee of Solidarity lang pl Studencki Komitet Solidarno ci SKS was a student group created in Krak w in 1977 whose purpose was opposition to the Communist government in Poland. ref name Bernhard Michael H. Bernhard, The origins of democratization in Poland workers, intellectuals, and oppositional politics, 1976 1980 , Columbia University Press, 1993, pg. 143, http books.google.com books?id TF DXcqeMBEC&pg PA143&lpg PA143&dq StudentCommittee of Solidarity Poland SKS&source bl&ots EOxp76B7 W&sig MUY5cYWyqIDE73ee7a6Px4Doq Q&hl en&ei sXvYSc 3IY MqWJhYQP&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 1 ref The committee was formed in the aftermath of the murder of Stanis aw Pyjas , a student activist, probably killed by members of the S u ba Bezpiecze stwa communist Secret Services . ref name SKS http studencki komitet solidarnosci.webpark.pl Studenckie Komitety Solidarno ci ref ref name IPN Jaros aw Szarek, OBEP Krak w, IPN, Studencki Komitet Solidarno ci SKS 30. rocznica powstania StudentCommittee of Solidarity SKS Thirtieth anniversary http www.ipn.gov.pl portal pl 345 5096 ref The funeral of Pyjas turned into a student demonstration in the streets of Krak w later called the Black Marching Procession , the largest of its kind in Krak w since the 1968 Polish political crisis March events of 1968 . ref name IPN In the autumn of 1977 similar committees formed in other cities Warsaw , Gda sk , Poznan and Wroc aw , as well in Szczecin in 1978. ref name Bernhard The student organizations were generally associated with the Komitet Obrony Robotnik w s KOR and carried out their activities ... printed underground newspapers, organized petitions regarding living standards in student housing and demanded the replacement of communist controlled student groups by independent ones. ref http www.wiadomosci24.pl ... wroclaw 1,35762,4738917.html ref In a more or less spontaneous ways, the Student Committees ... opengallery sets 72157594440866196 Category 1977 establishments Category Student societies in Poland ... more details
gsoc Graduate Student Organizing Committee http nerdsforgsoc.blogspot.com Nerds for GSOC blog http ...Infobox Union name GSOC country United States affiliation members 1100 full name Graduate Student Organizing Committee native name image founded current head United Auto Workers UAW local 2110 dissolved date dissolved state merged into office New York City , New York people website http www.2110uaw.org gsoc www.2110uaw.org gsoc footnotes Include all unused fields for future use. See template talk Infobox Union for usage. The Graduate Student Organizing Committee GSOC is a trade union labor union representing graduate teaching assistant teaching and research assistant s at New York University NYU . GSOC is affiliated with the Technical, Office, and Professional Union, United Auto Workers Local 2110, an amalgamated union that also represents employees at the Village Voice newspaper, the American Civil Liberties Union , the Museum of Modern Art , and several other locations. Formation and first contract GSOC is one of several labor organizations of graduate student teachers and researchers that formed at private universities in the 1990s. It is the first graduate employee union at a private U.S. university to have achieved collective bargaining unit recognition and negotiated a contract. The contract expired in 2005 and the collective bargaining relationship with the university is scuttled. When GSOC began to organize in the late 1990s, members believed that shifts in the academic labor market, including greater reliance on graduate student teaching and research, made necessary the formation of collective bargaining units. Members also sought a collective voice in their pay and working conditions. In 2000, the National Labor Relations Board NLRB unanimously ruled that graduate assistants were statutory employees under the National Labor Relations Act . As well, it stipulated ... . Student support of GSOC has been mixed. Undergraduates supporting GSOC have formed Graduate ... more details
The International CoordinatingCommittee of National Human Rights Institutions , sometimes shortened to the International CoordinatingCommittee ICC , is a global network of national human rights institutions NHRIs administrative bodies set up to promote, protect and monitor human rights in a given country. The ICC, whose full legal title is the International CoordinatingCommittee of National Institutions for the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights , coordinates the relationship between NHRIs and the United Nations human rights system, and is unique as the only non UN body whose internal accreditation system, based on compliance with the 1993 Paris Principles , grants access to Category United Nations General Assembly subsidiary organs UN committees . Institutions accredited by the ICC with A status , meaning full compliance with the Paris Principles, are usually accorded speaking rights and seating at human rights treaty bodies and other UN organs. The ICC representative often presents statements on behalf of individual NHRIs or the regional groups. The ICC is constituted as a non profit entity under Switzerland Swiss law, and has one member of staff representing it at the United Nations Office at Geneva . Secretariat support is provided to the ICC by the National Institutions and Regional Mechanisms NIRM Unit of the Field Operations and Technical Cooperation Division of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights OHCHR ref http www.ohchr.org en countries nhri pages nhrimain.aspx OHCHR web page on NHRIs ref . Additional work devolves on the NHRI elected to chair the network, currently Jordan s National Centre for Human Rights Jordan National Centre for Human Rights , and on the chairs of the ICC s four regional networks. The peer review process for initial accreditation, and re accreditation every five years, is managed by a subcommittee consisting of one representative of each of the regional networks. The ICC holds annual general meetings ... more details
unreferenced date February 2010 Notability date January 2011 The Student Movement Coordination Committee for Democracy in Iran SMCCDI is a secularist advocacy group in Iran . It consists mainly of student s, or other activist s and academics, who support the secularization , democratization , and industrialization of Iran. The group s members are outside Iran. The group is non violent and non partisan, although certain groups claiming to be affiliated with SMCCDI have caused the harm of SMCCDI activists. The group s main principal, as described in their http www.daneshjoo.org article publish article 446.shtml charter , is Separation of Church and State . Other goals include the decentralization of government, separation of political powers, and deregulation of the economy. SMCCDI is noted for progressist , modernist , classical liberal and Economic liberalism Economic liberal ideals, such as secularity , democracy and a Free market economy . The group uses support provided by members of the Iranian Diaspora to directly fund its activities, as well as, to create satellite TV programs broadcast to Europe , USA and Iran . SMCCDI is headed by Aryo B. Pirouznia. See also Hassan Nemazee , an Iranian American Democrat who sued the SMCCDI for their accusations against him. Information Founded 1997 Location Addison, Texas Key Person Aryo B. Pirouznia , Founder Website http www.daneshjoo.org www.daneshjoo.org poli org stub Category Organisations based in Iran Category Politics of Iran Category Iranian activists ... more details
Refimprove date March 2011 A nonviolent revolution is a revolution using mostly campaigns of civil resistance , including various forms of nonviolent resistance nonviolent protest , to bring about the departure ... are aimed at much more limited goals than revolution, generally a nonviolent revolution is characterized ... the achievement of a nonviolent revolution, may be possible in a particular case despite the controlling ... is not borne out by historical analysis. Nonviolent revolutions in the 20th century became more successful ... nonviolent revolutions include the Orange Revolution in Ukraine, which was highlighted by a series .... Overview See also Nonviolent resistance The beginnings of the nonviolence movement lie in the satyagraha ... priorities of preparatory revolutionary work . love you. Some have argued that a nonviolent revolution would require fraternisation with military forces, like in the relatively nonviolent Portuguese ... to use violence, it is known as a nonviolent revolution. If the revolutionists are willing to use ... for Nonviolent Revolution , laid out a five stage strategy for nonviolent revolution. Stage 1 Cultural ... for a nonviolent revolution and how to conduct a nonviolent revolution. Stage 2.Building Organizations ... groups or nonviolent revolutionary groups are organized to provide support,maintain nonviolent ... sustainable, nonviolent, democratic, equatable tolerant and fair, alternative organizations ... documented and described over 198 different methods of nonviolent action that nonviolent revolutionary ... or oppressed. That is the source of nonviolent power. Gandhi and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. knew ..., NY. Lakey, George. 1976 A Manifesto For Nonviolent Revolution. Training For Change Philadelphia, PA ... Sharpe, Gene. 1973 The Politics of Nonviolent Action. Porter Sargent Boston, MA. List of nonviolent ... Soros of staging coups d tat, deliberately using popular nonviolent movements as a front. The Soros ... change movements, there is also interest in nonviolent revolution. For example, MindFreedom International ... more details
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Nonviolent Communication NVC also called Compassionate Communication or Collaborative Communication ref ... of Nonviolent Communication in an early years setting to support conflict resolution and develop ..., an educational method and a worldview. History and development Nonviolent Communication training ... the Nonviolent Communication Way last Rosenberg first Marshall B. year 2004 publisher Puddledancer ... Puddledancer Press isbn 1 892005 06 9 pages 208 ref ref cite book title Life Enriching Education Nonviolent ... 1 892005 05 0 pages 192 ref in mediation, ref cite book title A Helping Hand, Mediation with Nonviolent ... Health Care Creating Cultures of Compassion With Nonviolent Communication last Sears first Melanie ... Sept. 22, 2011 ref among other contexts. Rosenberg has used Nonviolent Communication in peace ... Palestinian Territories . ref name Rosenberg2001 cite book last Rosenberg first Marshall title Nonviolent ... accessdate Nov. 9, 2011 ref NVC Theory Overview Nonviolent Communication holds that most conflicts ..., and their requests, thus perpetuating the conflict. The aim of Nonviolent Communication ... last Rosenberg first Marshall authorlink Marshall Rosenberg title Nonviolent Communication A Language ... Tekoa Institute NVC Conflict Resolution.pdf Case Study of Tekoa Institute Illustration of Nonviolent ... and was a founder of the Center for Nonviolent Communication, explains a paucity of academic literature ... journal url http www.luthersem.edu leadingfromtheheart NVC as Humanizing Practice.pdf title Nonviolent ... I think it is important that people see that spirituality is at the base of Nonviolent Communication ... and realize it s really an attempt to manifest a certain spirituality. ref name Spiritual Basis of Nonviolent Communication cite web title Spiritual Basis of Nonviolent Communication A Question and Answer ... basis nonviolent communication publisher Center for Nonviolent Communication accessdate Dec ... he calls the Beloved Divine Energy . ref name Spiritual Basis of Nonviolent Communication Some ... more details
In Sri Lanka n government, a Coordinating Secretary is a senior member of the personal staff of a President, Prime Minister, Cabinet Minister or Deputy Minister. The appointment is within the power of the minister and may or may not be a civil servant , therefore are considered to be political appointees. A Coordinating Secretary is normally of middle management level however, as the key official responsible for disseminating the decision of Ministers and indeed as their gatekeeper, their role is of considerably greater significance than the grade or level they hold suggests. They will be assisted by one or more Assistants, or even head a whole office in which those may be section clerks. Coordinating Secretaries are the principal link between a government Minister and officials in the Ministry. He or she has overall responsibility for coordinating the development of the Minister s policy remit, ensuring that the aims of Ministers are clearly and fully implemented by the Department. In that respect a CS will often be in a position of debate with colleagues of much higher seniority. A similar role to a Coordinating Secretary in the United States Administration would be a Chief of Staff and its British counterpart would be a Private Secretary . See also Private Secretary Category Government occupations Category Sri Lankan Government officials ... more details
Founded in 2002, the National Campaign for Nonviolent Resistance NCNR is a nationwide network of individuals and organizations committed to ending the war in Iraq, utilizing the nonviolent practices and disciplines of Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr. through nonviolent resistance. According to its Website, the coalition failed to prevent the start of the Iraq War in March 2003, but it continues to engage in nonviolent direct action to end the war and the occupation. Originally founded as the Iraq Pledge of Resistance eventually the group, in expanding its focus, became the National Campaign for Nonviolent Resistance NCNR . As a group with lots of direct action experience, NCNR has consistently encouraged organizations and individuals to recognize the difference between civil disobedience and civil resistance. We see the difference as being important in the struggle for nonviolent, positive social change. ref http www.iraqpledge.org National Campaign for Nonviolent Resistance ref Instead of purposefully breaking unjust laws in order to bring attention to injustice, actions organized and initiated by NCNR focus on highlighting the illegal policies and practices of the government and elected and appointed decision makers. Typically NCNR participants go to court in order to continue to speak out against the unlawful conduct of government officials in pursuing aggressive wars. Among the largest and most significant of NCNR s acts of civil resistance was the September 26, 2005 action at the White House sidewalk, with Cindy Sheehan , following a major anti war mobilization ... by NCNR. Other NCNR nonviolent civil resistance actions have included acting with Christian ... views07 0108 30.htm Jan., 2007 ref NCNR has a close knit organizing committee, and typically one ... links http www.iraqpledge.org National Campaign for Nonviolent Resistance References reflist anti war DEFAULTSORT National Campaign For Nonviolent Resistance Category Anti Iraq War groups Category ... more details
Orphan date October 2008 The Nonviolent Action Group NAG was a student run campus organization at Howard University that campaigned against racial segregation and other civil rights causes in the areas of Virginia, Maryland and Washington D.C. during the 1960s ref cite book last1 Carmichael first1 Stokely last2 Thelwell first2 Ekwueme Michael title Ready for Revolution publisher Scribner location New York, NY year 2003 page 112 ref African American Civil Rights Movement 1955 1968 Civil Rights Movement activist Stokely Carmichael was a member of NAG during his years at Howard.. References reflist Category Student societies in the United States Category Civil rights organizations Category Student political organizations in the United States ... more details
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