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curious about everything and everyone, especially those who rule countries... or play pianos... or make the world better... or try.
Read the 14 Points of Fascism. How do we fare?
http://oldamericancentury.org/14pts.htm
Click here to learn what's happening in Darfur, Sudan
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Impeach Bush and Cheney and every Congressperson that voted for the Patriot Acts (their popular pseudonym) for their content AND the fact that the document was not fully disclosed to them before voting... whatever party they hail to and... time for the proceedings to begin.
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I'd like to meet:
tolerant, yet opinionated people who like talking. if you don't like to chat, you won't be added unless i like your music or you have a candle as a default pic |==+ (and you are a musician, ahem).
Music:
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i love all types of music (except country), but am choosy on particulars. i enjoy a good beat, a good message/subject and a great melodic feel.
Movies:
life is beautiful, frida, kill bill 2, the village, closer, playing by heart, saw I & II, 28 days later, AI, original Dr. Doolittle w/ Rex Harrison, spirited away, gia, ghost in the shell, cold mountain, the cat's meow, out of africa, memoirs of a geisha, the cave, high fidelity, the chumscrubber, imaginary heroes, the notebook, Rocky Horror Picture Show, The Crow, What Dreams May Come, the princess bride, The Matrix, The Animatrix, the cell, the green mile (book too), "0", the shawshank redemption, glory, Lord of the Rings, StarWars original 3 and Sith, Batman (orig and new), American Beauty, Clerks, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, Moonstruck (can't justify it), The Professional, Silence of the Lambs, Pink Floyd The Wall, the others... ya, I like movies.
Television:
.. Lite Brite
Books:
the time traveler's wife, dune, the razor's edge (somerset maugham), bob dylan's lyrics, anything poppy z brite, dark tower series, biography of gauguin, the art of happiness, the hobbit, watership down, anything richard bach, dreams underfoot, memnoch the devil, the prince of tides, charlie chaplin's autobiography (because it's untrue and that's fascinating). currently reading guns germs and steel. great so far... how-to's are helpful, too.Thinking of reading some of the following. Input welcome!
Richard Brautigan, Margaret Atwood, A.S. Byatt, Albert Camus, Oscar Wilde, Richard Adams, Anne Sexton, etc. Favorite Books: Watermelon Sugar, Jane Eyre, The Stranger, The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye, Salome, Anna Karenina, Cat's Eye(Atwood)
Heroes:
Mahatma Gandhi asked: "What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or the holy name of liberty or democracy?"http://www.cit.gu.edu.au/~anthony/icons/desc/cl-b
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everyone does something extraordinarily well AND extraordinarily badly. i am in awe of many people, regardless of whether i like them or not.
Thomas Jefferson.
also, him:
June 11, 2006
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg
''There is nothing -- absolutely nothing -- wrong with criticizing our government, on any topic, and challenging it to live up to the democratic ideals,'' he said in prepared remarks. ''It is not unpatriotic.''
Carol Leonard
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National Runaway Switchboard
1-800-Runaway |
http://www.1800runaway.org
A national number for runaways and youth in Crisis as well as their families. We can even help you get home if you want.
National Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-799-SAFE (7233) or 1-800-787-3244 (TTY) |
http://www.ndvh.org/
National Toll free hotline for domestic violence problems - confidential, 24 hrs. Translators available.
RAINN - Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network 1-800-656-HOPE (4673) |
http://www.rainn.org/
Toll free, 24 hour confidential hotline for people in abusive situations.
National Center for Victims of Crime and National Stalking Resource Center
1-800- FYI-CALL (1-800-394-2255) |
http://www.ncvc.org/src/index.html
A resource to help you understand and address stalking and harrassment. Availabl M-F, 8:30 am- 8:30 pm EST
Miles Foundation
203-270-7861 |
http://
[email protected]
A confidential resource for victims of Interpersonal Violence in the Military
Darkness To Light Hotline
1-866-FOR-LIGHT (367-5444) |
http://www.darkness2light.org/
Toll free, confidential, 24 hours hotline for victims of child sexual abuse
Childhelp USA National Child Abuse Hotline 1-800-4- A-CHILD (1-800-422-4453) |
http://www.childhelpusa.org/
Toll free, confidential, 24 hr hotline for advice, information and
to clarify options. It is not the same as reporting the abuse. You
don’t need to give your name or name of the abuser to talk.
NCMEC - National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678) |
http://www.missingkids.com/
They run an alternate database for runaway youth and can help.
Stop It Now!
1-888-PREVENT |
http://www.stopitnow.com/
A national helpline for adults who are concerned about inappropriate
sexualized behavior in themselves or people they know. Toll free,
confidential M-F 9am-6pm ET.
National Center on Elder Abuse
1 (800) 677-1116 |
http://www.elderabusecenter.org/
Eldercare Locator- is not a helpline, but rather will direct you to
the state hotline number. They can help you find the right place to
report elder abuse.
Women’s Law Initiative http://www.womenslaw.org/
State-by-state legal information on domestic violence and orders of protection American Domestic Violence Crisis Line
From within the USA, dial 1-866-USWOMEN.
From overseas, contact your local AT&T operator and ask to be connected to 866-USWOMEN
http://www.866uswomen.org/
If you have a safe email, email them anytime at
[email protected] International toll free domestic violence crisis
line For American women and children living abroad from 10:00pm to
6:00am, Pacific Standard Time, Monday night through Friday morning and
Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:00am to 1:00pm. All communication is
confidential.
International Directory of Resources
http://www.hotpeachpages.com
International inventory of hotlines, shelters, refuges, crisis
centres and women's organizations, searchable by country, plus index of
domestic violence resources in over 70 languages.
National Suicide Hotline
1-800-SUICIDE |
http://www.hopeline.com/
national hotline for people dealing with depression and suicide, their friends and family.
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Note: if anyone comes across more organizations which belong here, don't hesitate to let me know.