Join us for the launch of the US Women's Chamber of Commerce!
http://www.uswomenschamber.com/
Margot Dorfman, CEO, announces the launch of the US Women's Chamber of Commerce. This
nonprofit membership organization (for business and career women) is dedicated to
developing leaders
Donna,
I checked out the link you provided and what I found interesting was that
many of the links given on that page had familiar servers such as geocities
and concentric. I know freedom of speech protects such groups as the KKK,
and geocities and other servers, ISPs, make money from a KKK
USDA redefines 'organic' labels
PACIFIC GROVE, Calif. (AP) - In a reversal, the government is drawing up
rules saying that food cannot be labeled "organic" if it has been
irradiated, genetically engineered or treated with antibiotics, a top
agriculture official told farmers Thursday. The
Environmental crackdown in Calif.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Federal prosecutors in Northern California, who for
years have brought the fewest criminal environmental cases in the country,
are promising to change the trend. The region's new U.S. attorney Wednesday
announced criminal charges against the
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From: News from Environmental Defense Fund [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: *UPS Cuts Waste * Insider Notes * PA Green*
Date: Tuesday, December 01, 1998 7:21 PM
EDF DISPATCH: From Environmental Defense Fund
* UPS Cuts Waste * Insider Notes * Pennsylvania Green
Makah discuss whaling alternatives
NEAH BAY, Wash. (AP) - The Makah decided Monday to go ahead with their gray
whale hunt after meeting to discuss a proposal from opponents who say the
whales are worth more to the tribe alive than dead. "There will not be any
deal that will stop us from wh
Man cuts ancient pine, faces jail
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) - A man convicted of illegally cutting down ancient
pine trees in a national forest has been sentenced to 33 months in prison,
the second-stiffest term ever imposed for timber theft in the U.S. Jimmie
Ray Derington, 49, was also ordered to
Corrected: Greenpeace says finds toxic chemicals in toys
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Significant levels of toxic chemicals have been
found in soft vinyl childrens' toys, the environmental group Greenpeace
said Friday. Greenpeace said an independent lab found the chemicals, which
belong to a class
Greyhound Foundation, http://www.4greyhounds.org , and
help us save a retired racing greyhound's Life. For your tax deductible
donation, we will give you a beautiful Adopt A Greyhound, Everyone's a
Winner, license plate to help us spread the word. Or, we'll give you a
wonderful basket
Oprah joins female TV execs to form women's channel
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Oprah Winfrey said Tuesday she has joined two of
the TV industry's most powerful women to launch a cable network for women,
a niche now served by just the Lifetime TV channel. Winfrey, who has
dominated daytime TV with
Exxon settlement trustees buy Alaska forest
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - A panel of federal and state officials bought
41,750 acres on northern Afognak Island in Alaska's Kodiak Archipelago
Tuesday to protect the area from logging and help its ecosystem recover
from the Exxon Valdez oil spill.
Animal rights group denounces Japan tiger trade
TOKYO (Reuters) - With the world tiger population dwindling toward
extinction, Japanese traditional medicine shops continue to cash in on
potions using parts of the rare animals, an environmental group said
Wednesday. According to a survey by
Nope
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From: bunny [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: STUDIES IN WOMEN AND ENVIRONMENT [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: re Christianity and vegetarianism
Date: Wednesday, November 25, 1998 5:49 PM
Hi,
Has anyone else on this list received a lunatic posting like this?
Please let me know if you
UK charity campaigns over Asian sex slave trade
LONDON (Reuters) - The British overseas development charity ActionAid
launched a campaign Wednesday to stamp out the trafficking of women and
children in Asia. ActionAid said organized crime rings were targeting
poverty-stricken women and children
Feature: Store clinics encourage women to get mammograms
PITTSBURGH (Reuters) - For years, Patricia Page had avoided having a
mammogram, scared of sitting in a sterile doctor's office waiting for a
test she thought would be painful. "I've heard so many horror stories," the
42-year-old Page said.
Britain to stop cosmetic tests on animals
LONDON (Reuters) - The British government plans Monday to announce an end
to the testing on animals of ingredients used in cosmetics, The Mirror
newspaper reported. The government said last year it had halted testing of
finished cosmetic products on
Bunny,
Aren't there other people, activists, in your area, with similar webpages?
Are they facing legal challenges as well? And/or are they supporters of
your site? Another probably naive question on my part is what is your
degree of freedom of speech where you are? Is is possible you could have
From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon Nov 16 21:36:09 1998
From: "Us" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Bunny faces legal challenge
Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1998 22:34:58 -0600
Bunny,
When I read this again, I saw that you do not have the first amendment as
we do...that answered my first
rmons say their book was "divinely inspired" and I think Chris Kings
website is "Divinely inspired".
One reason I am interested in religion is that religious dogma and belief
has not only caused much grief in years gone by but is, in my opinion,
contributing to some of the overpo
Geography, poverty aided Mitch's destruction
LONDON (Reuters) - Local geography and poverty, not just the storm's sheer
force, explain why Honduras and other Central American countries took such
a beating from Hurricane Mitch, New Scientist magazine said Wednesday.
Mitch, the deadliest hurricane
Passage in Spanish monastery lets women see Goya art
MADRID, Spain (Reuters) - Spain's Queen Sofia inaugurated a specially built
passageway Wednesday in a 16th century monastery that allows women to see
nearly a dozen Goya frescos for the first time. The corridor was built at
the Aula Dei
U.S. set to sign Kyoto Climate treaty
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - The United States was set Thursday to sign the
agreement reached last year in Japan to fight global warming, U.S. senators
and environmentalists attending climate talks here said. The Clinton
administration, facing stiff opposition
EPA prodded on minority areas
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Rep. Thomas Bliley, chairman of the House Commerce
Committee, told the Environmental Protection Agency Tuesday to give states
and other interest groups greater say in controversial "environmental
justice" programs. Earlier this year, the EPA
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Bardot calls on Austria to stop 'art killing'
Brigitte Bardot, French screen goddess turned animal rights campaigner, =
urged Austria Thursday to ban what she said was a
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Indonesia to form independent commission on rape
President B.J. Habibie said Wednesday Indonesia would establish an =
independent commission on violence against women to
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Colombia turns drug planes into ocean reefs
Colombia is transforming light planes once used for carrying =
multi-million dollar cargoes of cocaine into "fish restaurants," =
his summer finds you all well
If you would like to volunteer and see beautiful Yellowstone Park in the
summer and help us with our summer educational tabling...give us a call.
We are already thinking about chopping wood for this upcoming winter as we
will still need to be with the buffalo.
We
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Egypt girl dies during circumcision, surgeons charged
Egypt's prosecutor charged two surgeons with negligence Monday after an =
11-year-old girl died while they were
Upon reading this, I have a few questions, but I am afraid they may be quite
naive. Who influences the doctor's choice to sterilize these women? The
Government, the woman's husband, the church? Is it the sole decision of the
doctor to determine how many children these women should have? How
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Swordfish campaign swimming success
Five months after a group of prominent chefs appealed to consumers to =
give swordfish a break by not eating the overfished North Atlantic =
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U.S activists protest sound-blasting tests on monkeys
Animal-rights activists dressed as monkeys locked in cages protested =
researchers' plans Thursday to blast monkeys with
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Activist celebrates sixth month atop Calif. tree
Environmental activist Julia Hill celebrated her sixth month of living =
in an ancient redwood tree Wednesday, saying she had
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Couple sets up N.J. wolf refuge
The haunting sound of howling wolves will soon be heard in northern New =
Jersey for the first time in 200 years or more. The cry of the =
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Anti-gay protests fizzle at Walt Disney World
Operation Rescue, a militant anti-abortion, anti-homosexual group that =
promised to disrupt Walt Disney World during a Gay Days
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Greenpeace urges EU to ban 'wall of death' fishing
Greenpeace accused Italy Friday of flouting European Union laws on =
driftnet fishing, which can ensnare dolphins and whales.
Aedrienne
Exactly.
Kimberly
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To: STUDIES IN WOMEN AND ENVIRONMENT [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Thursday, May 28, 1998 11:03 PM
Subject: Re: Anti-abortion group to protest gay fest at Disney
as to the cheers for what i said
Thanks loba :)
And thanks to everyone who gave me links and info in searching for these
companies. The info is very useful and very appreciated.
Kimberly
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From: loba kola [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: STUDIES IN WOMEN AND ENVIRONMENT [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tuesday, May 26,
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20 Simple Steps to Reduce Global Warming
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Tamoxifen breast cancer prevention trial continues
An international trial to determine if the drug tamoxifen can prevent =
breast cancer will continue despite the early closure
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Pay for birth control, U.S. doctors urge insurers
Insurers should start paying for birth control methods such as the pill =
and the IUD, and any who do not are biased against
to society. The library was =
launched Tuesday with a 4.2 million pound (US$6.9 million) grant from =
Britain's national lottery in what some commentators saw as an expensive =
gesture to political correctness. The library will be housed in Aldgate, =
in east London, and will contain material on the suffragett
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Fortune 500 companies rally against global warming
13 Fortune 500 companies representing oil, automakers, utilities and =
other big industries said Thursday they will join a
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Nepali villagers plan massive monkey kill
Conservationists from around the world and activists from the Nepal =
Forum of Environmental Journalists have begun a campaign to protect wild =
monkeys that have been raiding
Women have always practiced domination and exploitation
against others if they were living in societies were men were
equally disfunctional
Will, where do you get your facts to support the claim you make in your
first statement?
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U.S. lawmakers seek to retire AIDS research chimps
Two House Republicans said Tuesday they were exploring ways to give a =
comfortable retirement to 1,500 chimpanzees that were
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Clinton launches plan to cut home energy use
President Clinton launched a federal initiative Monday to cut energy use =
in new and existing homes over the next decade as part
Women prime ministers gather at
HarvardFive women who have been prime ministers in
their countries were at Harvard University Wednesday to discuss how to get more
women into a nation's highest office. Maria Liberia-Peters, former prime
minister of the Netherlands Antilles, said, Some
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U.S. organic farmers speak out on labeling rules
Organic farmers who organized a wave of grassroots protest against =
proposed federal rules urged regulators Tuesday to uphold
freedom
from the cocoon.
Sometimes struggles are exactly what we need in our life. If Mother
Nature allowed us to go through our life without any obstacles,
it would cripple us. We would not be as strong as what we could
have been. And we could never fly.
- author unknown
Tim Hundsdorfer
Office
Thomas,
You may want to pay attention to some of the issues we post and discuss on
this list to see if you would be interested in contributing, participating,
and becoming involved in this Ecofem newsgroup. That way you can learn for
yourself what this group is about.
:)
Kimberly
oisoned this week, and a major newspaper begged the =
killer Thursday to stop the slaughter. "The city's domestic pigeons are =
not 'flying rats,' as some claim," the San Francisco Chronicle said in =
an editorial. "Rather they are street-wise doves with the skills needed =
to surviv
-Original Message-
From: Daniel Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: STUDIES IN WOMEN AND ENVIRONMENT [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wednesday, April 22, 1998 3:41 PM
Subject: Re: Zohl
Dear Ecofem,
why do I receive e-mail from you?
I don't remember that I ask you to begin this ..
Excuse me but
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Women's debate to mark ECA 40th anniversary
Four African leaders and United Nations secretary-general Kofi Annan =
will join 500 guests next week in Addis Ababa to discuss the
Angela,
Try -http://www.whit.com/bca/medical.htm
Kimberly :)
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From: Ecolady [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: STUDIES IN WOMEN AND ENVIRONMENT [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wednesday, April 08, 1998 6:35 PM
Subject: Re: U.S. issues stamp to raise breast cancer funds
Regarding
uot; highlighted to include the
reporters' detailed objections.
"Nowhere in any of the dozens and dozens of versions weUve written did any
Fox manager or lawyer ever
point to even one error of fact," says reporter Steve Wilson. "Also, there
was never any credible claim
that either
Gwendolyn:
I did some casual browsing on the internet and came up with a few
sites that may be able to help you out a bit. Good luck! :), Kimberly
http://www.lectlaw.com//files/emp32
http://www.cs.utk.edu/~bartley/other/9to5.html
http://orpheus.ucsd.edu/jtait/shpp/titleIX.html
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no problem, you're welcome :)
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From: loba kola [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: STUDIES IN WOMEN AND ENVIRONMENT [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Saturday,
I most certainly think that not only is your academic freedom being
threatened here, as Glynis stated, but the fact that this professor is
teaching the class in a very narrow manner. I think it will be a very
difficult challenge to be a strong woman in that class and hear your proff
say that
a
child with my husband to be, a child that would be a part of both of us.
Having and raising a child is not something to take lightly. I think it is a
committment that my fiance and I could not handle at this time since we are
both starting out in our careers.
-Original Message-
From: Omar
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