The ACTivist magazinepublished by ACT for the Earth2013-05-25T07:21:43+01:00The ACTivist magazine/images/M_images/activist.jpgtext/htmlThe ACTivist magazine will soon be closed
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Online since 1995 (and in print since 1984), The ACTivist magazine will soon be no more. You may have noticed that publishing at activistmagazine.com (http://activistmagazine.com) has been inconsistent for more than one year now. This is due to a lack...text/htmlSecret Hearing to take place in Mahjoub security certificate case
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Special Advocates to argue that unsourced information should be excludedToronto/Ottawa — A hearing in the case of 'security certificate' detainee Mohammad Mahjoub (http://www.supportmahjoub.org/background/summary-2/) (above left) will take place in Ottawa on Tuesday January 15th - but Mr. Mahjoub, his lawyers,...text/htmlCelebrating the Prince of Peace in the Land of Guns
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MichaelMoore.com (http://www.michaelmoore.com/words/mike-friends-blog/celebrating-prince-peace-land-guns)—After watching the deranged, delusional National Rifle Association press conference on Friday, it was clear that the Mayan prophecy had come true. Except the only world that was ending was the NRA's. Their bullying power to set gun policy...text/htmlCanada Rejects Christ as "Failed" Refugee Claimant
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Jesus to be Deported on National Security Grounds Despite Fears of Persecution; Alert Issued for Unauthorized Entry of Suspect Going by the Name of ClausOttawa—A few days shy of his birthday, a young man by the name of Jesus Christ...text/htmlMassive New RCMP Databank to Track Visitors to Canada
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As major changes to Canada’s immigration system come into effect, one little publicized set of regulations will significantly impact privacy rights and, potentially, the future safety of those who wish to visit this country. Disturbingly, these regulations continue the trend...text/htmlGroup questions impartiality of nuclear safety commissioner
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Port Hope, ON - A group participating in next week’s hearings on Ontario Power Generation’s (OPG) request to spend billions to rebuild and extend the life of the Darlington nuclear station has asked Rumina Velshi, a commissioner of Canada’s nuclear...text/htmlPinehouse Residents Decry Imminent Signing of Uranium "Gag Agreement"
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Signing ceremony for secretive deal announced despite community concerns and opposition to the deal.Residents of the northern Saskatchewan village of Pinehouse feel betrayed and appalled that a controversial “Collaboration Agreement” between the village and uranium giants Cameco and Areva is...text/htmlSacred fire at Queen's Park marks 10 years of the Grassy Narrows logging blockade
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Threat of logging looms as Ontario approves dozens of new clearcuts in logging planToronto,
ON - Today, Grassy Narrows Blockaders and their supporters are
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Indigenous logging blockade in...text/htmlThe Strong and the Sweet
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It was a day of joy.Joy for the Palestinian people.Joy for all those who hope for peace between Israel and the Arab world.And, in a modest way, for me personally.The General Assembly of the United Nations, the highest world forum,...text/htmlTime to sow seeds of a better world, says Vandana Shiva
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Failed capitalism kept going by bailouts and armed forceBritish colonial rule in India led to the killing of 200 million Indians and, with this holocaust, the country was forced into the Western capitalist system. Capitalism and imperialism created an abyss...text/htmlAn Integrated Strategy to Fight for Human Survival
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Have you read any good news lately? In a recent article The Global 1%: Exposing the Transnational Ruling Class ( http://globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=32356) - the authors identify the global power elite (that is, the mainly white men setting the agenda at the...text/htmlNational Alliance Calls for Major Changes to Decade Old Nuclear Fuel Waste Act
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Toronto – On the 10th anniversary of a controversial law coming into force that could permit the burial of highly radioactive nuclear waste, a broad alliance of over thirty health, environmental, community and faith groups has issued an open letter...text/htmlCanadian company linked to the Right-Wing Coup in Paraguay
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Lugo's Left-Wing Policies Made Him U.S. Target for Ouster
On 22 July 2012, one month after being ousted from power in a parliamentary coup, Paraguay’s leftist President Fernando Lugo publicly linked his removal to the interests of a Canadian mining company...text/htmlTwo human rights lawyers assassinated in Honduras
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On Sunday 16 September 2012 and Monday 17 September 2012, two human rights lawyers, Antonio Trejo and Eduardo Diaz, were brutally murdered in Honduras, bringing to over 60 the number of victims caught in the struggle for life and land...text/htmlChavez Supporters Flood Venezuelan Capital as Campaign Closes
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Chavez Supporters (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vUWrsUHQn8M) filled the streets as the federal election campaign came to a close in Venezuelan. For more on the Venezuelan election, stay tuned to The Real News (http://www.therealnews.com/t2/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=33&Itemid=74&jumival=853).