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Citizens For Peace Activities & Accomplishments 2012, Ann Abdoo Jan 2013

Citizens For Peace Activities & Accomplishments 2012, Ann Abdoo

Citizens for Peace

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Citizens For Peace Minutes 3-13-12, Linda J. Lieder Jan 2012

Citizens For Peace Minutes 3-13-12, Linda J. Lieder

Citizens for Peace

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Citizens For Peace Minutes 4-10-12, Linda J. Lieder Jan 2012

Citizens For Peace Minutes 4-10-12, Linda J. Lieder

Citizens for Peace

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Citizens For Peace Minutes 6-12-12, Linda J. Lieder Jan 2012

Citizens For Peace Minutes 6-12-12, Linda J. Lieder

Citizens for Peace

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Citizens For Peace Activities & Accomplishments 2011, Ann Abdoo Jan 2012

Citizens For Peace Activities & Accomplishments 2011, Ann Abdoo

Citizens for Peace

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Citizens For Peace Minutes 8-14-12, Linda J. Lieder Jan 2012

Citizens For Peace Minutes 8-14-12, Linda J. Lieder

Citizens for Peace

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Citizens For Peace Minutes 1-9-12, Linda J. Lieder Jan 2012

Citizens For Peace Minutes 1-9-12, Linda J. Lieder

Citizens for Peace

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Citizens For Peace Minutes 2-14-12, Linda J. Lieder Jan 2012

Citizens For Peace Minutes 2-14-12, Linda J. Lieder

Citizens for Peace

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Citizens For Peace Minutes 5-8-12, Linda J. Lieder Jan 2012

Citizens For Peace Minutes 5-8-12, Linda J. Lieder

Citizens for Peace

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Courageous Peace, Ann Abdoo Aug 2011

Courageous Peace, Ann Abdoo

Citizens for Peace

Is peace a sign of courage or weakness? This essay addresses the issue. It was published in the Michigan Department of Peace Campaign, Political Action Guide 2009-2010.

The Political Action Guide is published by Citizens for Peace, a grassroots organization from Michigan's 11th Congressional District. The Guide inclues information on the Department of Peace Legislation, historical and current as well as information on ways to become politically active.

Within the Guide, there is also a directory of many Michigan organizations working for a more peaceful world and the websites of national organizations.

To acquire a current edition, contact Colleen …


Ike Was Right, Ann Abdoo Aug 2011

Ike Was Right, Ann Abdoo

Citizens for Peace

This essay gives an overview of nuclear proliferation, and President Dwight (Ike) D. Eisenhower's warning about the military-industrial complex and his proposal for a more peaceful world. It was published in the Michigan Department of Peace Campaign, Political Action Guide 2011-2013.

The Political Action Guide is published by Citiens for Peace, a grassroots organization from Michigan's 11th Congressional District. The Guide includes information on the Department of Peace Legislation, historical and current as well as information on ways to become politically active.

Within the Guide, there is also a directory of many Michigan organizations working for a more peaceful …


Citizens For Peace Minutes 3-8-11, Linda J. Lieder Jan 2011

Citizens For Peace Minutes 3-8-11, Linda J. Lieder

Citizens for Peace

No abstract provided.


Citizens For Peace Minutes 1-11-11, Linda J. Lieder Jan 2011

Citizens For Peace Minutes 1-11-11, Linda J. Lieder

Citizens for Peace

No abstract provided.


Citizens For Peace Minutes 8-9-11, Linda J. Lieder Jan 2011

Citizens For Peace Minutes 8-9-11, Linda J. Lieder

Citizens for Peace

No abstract provided.


Citizens For Peace Minutes 4-13-11, Linda J. Lieder Jan 2011

Citizens For Peace Minutes 4-13-11, Linda J. Lieder

Citizens for Peace

No abstract provided.


Citizens For Peace Activities And Accomplishments 2010, Ann Abdoo Jan 2011

Citizens For Peace Activities And Accomplishments 2010, Ann Abdoo

Citizens for Peace

No abstract provided.


Citizens For Peace Minutes 2-8-11, Linda J. Lieder Jan 2011

Citizens For Peace Minutes 2-8-11, Linda J. Lieder

Citizens for Peace

No abstract provided.


Citizens For Peace Minutes 6-14-11, Linda J. Lieder Jan 2011

Citizens For Peace Minutes 6-14-11, Linda J. Lieder

Citizens for Peace

No abstract provided.


"Peace Pilgrim's Wisdom: A Very Simple Guide" Book Review, Nancy Lightbody Sep 2010

"Peace Pilgrim's Wisdom: A Very Simple Guide" Book Review, Nancy Lightbody

Citizens for Peace

The book review was read at the Citizens For Peace meeting September 8, 2010


Citizens For Peace Minutes 6-8-10, Linda J. Lieder Jul 2010

Citizens For Peace Minutes 6-8-10, Linda J. Lieder

Citizens for Peace

Youth Promise Act Legistlation in the House and Senate - 2010


Citizens For Peace Minutes 3-9-10, Linda J. Lieder Mar 2010

Citizens For Peace Minutes 3-9-10, Linda J. Lieder

Citizens for Peace

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Season For Nonviolence Essay Contest Details - 2010, Rosemary Doyle Jan 2010

Season For Nonviolence Essay Contest Details - 2010, Rosemary Doyle

Citizens for Peace

The Season for Nonviolence Essay Contest purpose is to focus attention on the philosophy of attaining peace through nonviolent action as demonstrated by Gandhi and King. The season is January 30th to April 4th each year inaugurated by the UN and co-founded by the M.K. Gandhi Institute for Nonviolence and The Association for Global New Thought.


Citizens For Peace Minutes 2-9-10, Linda J. Lieder Jan 2010

Citizens For Peace Minutes 2-9-10, Linda J. Lieder

Citizens for Peace

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Citizens For Peace Minutes 1-12-10, Linda J. Lieder Jan 2010

Citizens For Peace Minutes 1-12-10, Linda J. Lieder

Citizens for Peace

• RP is a method of communication and problem solving used to improve behavior, instruction, discipline and form community. • RP is an alternative to traditional disciplinary actions in school (suspensions – which are pathways to prison) and judiciary systems - that offer high control and little support.


Citizens For Peace Activities And Accomplishments 2009, Ann Abdoo Jan 2010

Citizens For Peace Activities And Accomplishments 2009, Ann Abdoo

Citizens for Peace

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Prize Winning Essays - 2010, Ann Abdoo Jan 2010

Prize Winning Essays - 2010, Ann Abdoo

Citizens for Peace

To promote The Season of Nonviolence, Citizens for Peace once again sponsored an essay contest for Michigan high school and college students. Their essays had to address the topic "Peaceful Relationships through Active Nonviolence." Each winner was given the opportunity to read their essay at The Season for Nonviolence celebration on April 13, 2010. Both high school and college awards were $250, $100, and $50 each for first, second and third place.

The Season for Nonviolence began in 1998 when it was inaugurated at the United Nations. It was co-founded by the M.K. Gandhi Institute for Nonviolence and The Association …


Midwest Regional Department Of Peace Conference Registration Form, Colleen Mills Jan 2010

Midwest Regional Department Of Peace Conference Registration Form, Colleen Mills

Citizens for Peace

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Citizens For Peace Minutes 7-13-10, Linda J. Lieder Jan 2010

Citizens For Peace Minutes 7-13-10, Linda J. Lieder

Citizens for Peace

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Citizens For Peace Minutes 8-10-10, Linda J. Lieder Jan 2010

Citizens For Peace Minutes 8-10-10, Linda J. Lieder

Citizens for Peace

No abstract provided.


Prize Winning Essays - 2009, Ann Abdoo May 2009

Prize Winning Essays - 2009, Ann Abdoo

Citizens for Peace

To promote The Season of Nonviolence, Citizens for Peace sponsored an essay contest for Michigan high school and college students. Their essays had to answer the following question: How do nonviolent practices reduce conflict and create pathways to peace? Each winner was given the opportunity to read their essay at The Season for Nonviolence celebration on April 14, 2009. Both high school and college awards were $250, $100, and $50 each for first, second and third place.

The Season for Nonviolence began in 1998 when it was inaugurated at the United Nations. It was co-founded by the M.K. Gandhi Institute …