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• m. backes, about medical marijuana: part 2— unraveling LA city atty’s pesticide story (2060)

  
  aids-write.org — Authority: 129
  Pesticides & Politics, Part 2 the second of two guest blogs concerning medical cannabis safety by M. Backes November 11, 2009 The Los Angeles City Attorney’s office found 5.25% of the cannabis samples tested from purchases made at Los Angeles dispensaries (3 out of 52 samples) to contain pesticide ...
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• m. backes, about medical marijuana: part 1—unraveling LA city atty’s pesticide story (2059)

  
  aids-write.org — Authority: 129
  Pesticides & Politics, part 1 (This is a guest blog by M. Backes, responding to allegations by City Attorney Carmen Trutanich about pesticides on medical cannabis.) October 15, 2009 LA City Attorney, Carmen “Nuch” Trutanich, has been all over the media trying to convince Los Angeles that a ...
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• john hoeffel, latimes: AMA jumps into medical cannabis fray (2058)

  
  aids-write.org — Authority: 129
  Medical marijuana gets a boost from major doctors group The American Medical Assn. changes its policy to promote clinical research and development of cannabis-based medicines and alternative delivery methods. By John Hoeffel November 11, 2009 The American Medical Assn. on Tuesday urged the federal ...
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• Out My Front Door

  
  Everyday Citizen — Authority: 531
  This photo isnt so clear - taken with my phone from across the street and from an upstairs window. It doesnt capture very well the long line of men, women and children extending down the sidewalk to the left from our front door all the way to the corner, but they are there.I wanted to capture the scene and the moment ...
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• kearns to la city council: carmen trutanich & LA’s “extraordinary response” to HIV/AIDS (2057)

  
  aids-write.org — Authority: 129
  [tuesday, November 3, 2009] good morning president garcetti, distinguished council members. i have given the clerk copies of my prepared remarks. my name is richard kearns. i am a 58-year-old gay man with AIDS, a long-term survivor & activist, a medical cannabis advocate, a poet & journalist. i am here this ...
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• kearns, aids-write.org: wikipedia entry for satyagraha (2056)

  
  aids-write.org — Authority: 129
  chers— wanted to put up reference info from the wikipedia entry for satyagraha , not only because it doesn’t get enough circulation, but also because i believe it could be a successful strategy when applied to the development of an LA medical cannabis ordinance. i don’t think it has truly been applied yet. ...
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• kearns, AIDS-write.org: dr. jai mahara’s definition of namasté (2055)

  
  aids-write.org — Authority: 129
  chers— this is my favorite essay on the term “namasté,” which belongs in the mix before we go too much further along. i make no claims about divinity here, because nothing can really be verifiably known about divinity. but we all share & perceive & express greatnesses whose roots reach into an inner ...
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• Catholic Hierarchy Threatens the Capital’s Homeless

  
  Unsilent Generation — Authority: 421
  For the second time in a week, the hierarchy of the American Catholic Church has jumped into sexual politics at a time when conservatives are trying to make sexuality and reproductive rights a divisive issue in health care reform. Last week the Conference of Catholic Bishops got involved in vetting and promoting ...
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• A ‘Big Tent’ in Dallas

  
  God's Politics Blog — Authority: 642
  For those who came to the Justice Revival ’s free opening night program (featuring former United Methodist District Superintendent and Texas State House Rep. Dr. Zan Holmes and Latin Grammy-winning gospel musician Jaci Velasquez) the spirit of a “Big Tent” was…
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• Conservative Evangelicals and Immigration

  
  God's Politics Blog — Authority: 642
  A few weeks ago, I sat and listened attentively as a series of American religious leaders explained to several members of a U.S. Senate subcommittee the reasons our nation needs comprehensive immigration reform. While Congress might expect support for immigration reform…
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• Obama’s Office of Faith-Based Partnerships has a Web site and blog

  
  BaptistPlanet — Authority: 515
  Office of Faith-Based Partnerships finally has an official Web site, and a blog written by Joshua DuBois. Long sidetracked. But there is still hope for it. Melissa Rogers is still on the advisory council. Those serving with her include Frank Page, a Southern Baptist. Ultimately enough breadth in the group, and ...
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• Churches and Support of Urban Development

  
  Everyday Citizen — Authority: 531
  At Central Dallas Ministries, as our revenue and budgets have grown, the percentage of income provided directly from churches has been on a steady decline for many years. The decline concerns me. I suppose my concern is rooted in how I understand the basic values of faith and the priorities of the faith ...
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• Welcome to the White House Partnerships Blog

  
  White House.gov Blog Feed: WhiteHouse.gov Blog — Authority: 794
  Friends, It’s my pleasure to welcome you to the Partnerships blog , the blog of the White House Office of Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships! President Obama established the Office of Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships to connect the Federal government to local nonprofit organizations and ...
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• kearns to LA city atty: medical cannabis peace mission letter (2054)

  
  aids-write.org — Authority: 129
  chers— this is the second publication of this letter, which originally went to rocky degadillo, the LA city attorney at the time (march 4, 2009). in it, i itemize the many problems with a “cultivation only” type ordinance for people who are sick & dying, an ordinance such as the current city attorney, ...
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• Walking to Support Ending Homelessness

  
  Everyday Citizen — Authority: 531
  Churches participating in Dallas upcoming Justice Revival are asked, as a symbol of our commitment to become advocates for Permanent Supportive Housing, to participate in the upcoming Help the Homeless Walk-a-thon , on November 14.We will begin the work of strategically determining how to pursue the fulfillment of ...
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• Couples book tackles evangelicals questions on climate change

  
  Texas Tech Today — Authority: 148
  WASHINGTON — As an evangelical Christian living in Texas, climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe found that many conservatives had questions about climate change based on things they’d heard on talk radio. So Hayhoe and her husband, Andrew Farley, the pastor of a nondenominational church in Lubbock, Texas, decided to ...
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• michael weinstein, AHF: join the world AIDS day “testing millions” campaign (2052)

  
  aids-write.org — Authority: 129
  Dear friends and colleagues, I am reaching out to you today to invite you to join the  World AIDS Day “Testing Millions” campaign .  A global coalition is working hard to make HIV testing free and accessible with linkages to antiretroviral treatment (ART).  Be a part of this worldwide movement to conquer AIDS. ...
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• NATAP: pharmatimes reports merck/schering merger (2050)

  
  aids-write.org — Authority: 129
  Larger Merck says merger will actually increase R&D efficiency pharmatimes.com 05 November 2009 The new Merck & Co has opened its doors for business, and the company has been laying out its plans for future growth now that Schering-Plough has been added to the group. Chief executive Richard Clark ...
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• rebecca roberts, top of the nation (NPR) interviews new US drug czar gil kerlikowske (2050)

  
  aids-write.org — Authority: 129
  Drug Policy Changes Under New Director Talk of the Nation The Department of Justice will no longer prosecute medical marijuana users who comply with state laws. Some reform advocates hope the move means decriminalization of pot may be in the works. Drug czar Gil Kerlikowske talks about the direction of U.S. ...
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• LA city atty carmen trutanich to appear at LGBT community forum tues nite (2049)

  
  aids-write.org — Authority: 129
  text transcribed from jpeg follows jump LGBT forum with los angeles city attorney carmen trutanich an evening of discussion on how the los angeles city attorney’s office may address issues concerning the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender communities tuesday, november 10, 2009 ...
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