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Look over the Ideas section of this website. This will get you thinking about possibilities. Read the Stories section if you’d like to learn about projects that have already been executed.

Tags: activism, community, css, diy, education, ideas, learning, school, open-ed, writing on 2008-03-21 and saved by22 people -All Annotations (0) -About

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An indigenous woman holds her child while trying to resist the advance of Amazonas state policemen who were expelling the woman and some 200 other members of the Landless Movement from a privately-owned tract of land on the outskirts of Manaus

Tags: activism, culture, environment, indigenous, media, photo, photography on 2008-03-16 and saved by2 people -All Annotations (0) -About

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"Teachers across WA were on strike this morning after the State School Teachers Union decided to defy an order not to take industrial action." As seen in this blog the issue hits a nerve. Teachers need pay but they need support and respect more.

Tags: western, australia, teaching, activism on 2008-03-02 -All Annotations (0) -About

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Wikileaks is developing an uncensorable system for untraceable mass document leaking and public analysis.

Tags: activism, blog, censorship, ethics, freedom, interesting on 2008-02-27 and saved by13 people -All Annotations (1) -About

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A groundbreaking project to create a £1 million film and give it away to over 1 million people using the Internet and a global community of members

Tags: activism, collaboration, art, community, creativecommons, film, future, interesting, cool, web2.0, open-source on 2007-12-20 and saved by6 people -All Annotations (0) -About

more fromaswarmofangels.com

Kids with Cameras is a non-profit organization that teaches the art of photography to marginalized children in communities around the world.

Tags: art, camera, community, charity, culture, activism, photography on 2007-12-20 and saved by5 people -All Annotations (0) -About

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Certain parties don't want you to know certain facts.

Tags: activism, consumerism, facts, history, interesting, list on 2007-12-08 and saved by8 people -All Annotations (0) -About

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School-aged child in the lesser-developed parts of the world is able to engage effectively with their own personal laptop, networked to the world, so that they, their families and their communities can openly learn and learn about learning.

Tags: activism, education, hardware, interesting, linux, olpc, google, python on 2007-12-04 and saved by2 people -All Annotations (0) -About

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This week, Uruguay became the first-ever real, non-pilot deployment site of OLPC XO laptops. And Ivan Krstić was there to hand out the first one.

Tags: activism, computer, olpc, xo, ultraportable on 2007-12-04 -All Annotations (0) -About

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No sane person believes that anarchy generates order. The idea that anarchy could be superior to government in some cases seems even more absurd.[1]

Tags: academic, article, blog, culture, ideology, philosophy, activism on 2007-11-20 and saved by2 people -All Annotations (0) -About

more fromwww.cato-unbound.org

Economic growth is a political sedative, snuffing out protest as it drives inequality. It is time we gave it up

Tags: economics, environment, society, news, wtf, activism on 2007-10-25 -All Annotations (0) -About

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Among items provided by the Bush administration to news stations was one in which an Iraqi-American in Kansas City was seen saying "Thank you Bush. Thank you USA" in response to the 2003 fall of Baghdad.

Tags: activism, advertising, article, ethics, media, news, politics, technology on 2007-10-15 and saved by2 people -All Annotations (0) -About

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Illicit cultivators in the community.

Tags: activism, architecture, art, community, cool, culture, green, gardening, greenmap on 2007-10-01 and saved by10 people -All Annotations (1) -About

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ripple exists to harness the power of the internet advertising in the true spirit of the internet - providing a tool for people to help others.

Tags: activism, advertising, browser, business, community, design, web2.0, charity on 2007-09-22 and saved by7 people -All Annotations (0) -About

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Nice aggreagtion of statistics here.

Tags: activism, analysis, art, creativity, culture, earth, economics, environment, slict, statistics on 2007-08-29 and saved by72 people -All Annotations (0) -About

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As U.S.and Australian involvement with Iraq continues, Rethinking Schools presents this special collection of articles and resources for classroom teachers.

Tags: war, activism, education, website on 2007-08-27 -All Annotations (0) -About

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Ian Brown's new anti-war single is the first time in ages that a major UK pop star has made such a direct statement on a record. Why is everyone else keeping quiet?

Tags: for:doppelbrainer, music, activism on 2007-08-17 -All Annotations (0) -About

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US public health crusader Erin Brockovich is at the centre of a bid to sue Alcoa over allegedly poisoning communities near its Wagerup refinery, 125km south of Perth.

Tags: activism, green, environment, western, australia, perth on 2007-08-05 -All Annotations (0) -About

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Peace and sustainability are the cornerstones of humanity’s survival in the 21st century. The major challenges facing humanity today are global – climate change, accessible fresh water, ever decreasing bio-diversity and over population.

Tags: activism, peace, politics, sustainability, for:kazzm, s&e, digitalchalkie on 2007-07-27 -All Annotations (0) -About

more fromwww.visionofhumanity.com

Freedom has its uses. I'm a blogger, and I say what I like. But, in the end, Web 2.0 will only be good for us if, somehow, it succeeds in evolving towards an identity-based discourse. All else is mere anarchy.

Tags: web2.0, activism, blogging, theory, philosophy on 2007-07-21 -All Annotations (0) -About

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