I am curious. It seems Gruss and Dino seem to be stuck in the 'beheading' thing. Would we even be having this discussion if the woman was shot, stabbed poisoned, etc?
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 8:30 AM, Michael Dinowitz < [email protected]> wrote: > > My first thoughts were to question why they don't come out with anything > like this on a more regular basis. I'm not an activist but I see other > activist groups come out with statements when there are spectacular news > events. > A second read does not make me happier as this is just NOW saying "we > support the work of someone else who's actually saying something". This is > not an original action on their part. The one with the 'balls' to get up > and > say something on this was Representative Jackson-Lee. I say this after > looking at other things they write asking their members for action. And > after looking in their news section (which is really few and far between). > Maybe they're too big to act quicker or maybe their bandwidth is just to > small. > > I did a search on their site for decapitation, decapitated, behead, > beheaded, beheading and all came back with nothing. > > p.s. yay me for getting the right they're in the sentence. See, editors do > teach you something. Only took me 38 years to learn it. :) > (yes, the scars are healing, thank you very much) > > I've been a member of NOW for over 30 years. They have always been > > strong advocates for the elimination of honor killings and for ending > > violence against women worldwide. > > > > http://www.now.org/press/10-07/10-08b.html > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:288783 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
