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New initative replacing oil palm biofuel operations that have devastated the rain forest

On June 22, 2011 an Article in National Geographic News by Marianne Lavelle that is a part of a special series. It explores energy issues. One of Indonesia’s most ardent rain forest protection activists is in what may seem an … Continue reading

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10% instead of 12% HST is good RIGHT? Not So Fast!

An article via email I received this a.m., with no name of the author. Renee With 2 or more kids it’s not hard to spend $1000 for back to school. This summer when you shop for school supplies and clothes … Continue reading

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How is Social Media Working for You?

Our beautiful city, Victoria, recently hosted a Social Media conference. There were 400 people the first year and 600+ in 2011. This was my first time attending and I must admit I was hesitant to commit. I didn’t register until … Continue reading

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Are we ready for this labour culture? Is anyone watching?

After a day at the P.N.E., last summer (in Vancouver) we spent the evening at the “Mall”.   With the family group breaking up to look around I decided to settled into one shop to spend time relaxing.   One of the employees of … Continue reading

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A Decade of Spiritually-motivated Action

The Gandhi King Season for Nonviolence is a grassroots awareness campaign growing out of the passion and creative expression of spiritual and civic-minded individuals and communities worldwide. Our vision is of a world that works for everyone, carried forth by … Continue reading

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Economy – Power of Intention

I would like to share this interesting perspective on the power of intention and the wheel of Commerce written on December 20th 2010 – by Dr. Joy S. Pedersen. Wheel of Commerce The Wheel of Commerce and Your Impact on … Continue reading

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Article – Loneliness at the Holidays

Sharing an Article by Sheri A Rosenthal Most of us a familiar with the statistics showing that holiday time has one of the highest suicide and depression rates of the whole year. Even if you are not feeling overtly depressed … Continue reading

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EagleyeOne Article – Hands Across the Sands

Gabriole has written a nice follow up article to Hands across the Sands – Victoria in this recent article – Issue #72 – Sept-Dec ’10 Victoria BC – 400 people joined Hands Across the Sand at Willows Beach on Saturday … Continue reading

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Greenpeace ‘Shuts Down’ Arctic Oil Rig

This may be interesting!, Renee Environmental campaigners slip through security boats to scale Cairn Energy oil rig in dawn raid by Severin Carrell and Bibi van der Zee Published on Tuesday, August 31, 2010 by The Guardian/UK Greenpeace claims to … Continue reading

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Cyclists head south to help after the oil spill

In today’s local paper – of interest By Jeff Bell, Times Colonist, August 29th The oil may have stopped flowing into the Gulf of Mexico, but there is still plenty of work to be done on the road to recovery … Continue reading

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