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Lectures given by War & Peace Foundation Director, Selma Brackman
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Friday, November 21 2003 @ 05:56 PM EST
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Presented by Selma Brackman, New Brunswick, NJ Friday November 21, 2003.
Written by Darya Shaikh and Selma Brackman
I am thrilled beyond measure to be able to talk with you today. Usually I have a hostile audience because they are composed of members of regulatory commissions and senatorial and congressional members. Here, I know, amongst you students, that you may not be as hostile. But if you feel I say something you disagree with, we can talk about it after my speech. Now on to the speech. |
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| Just And Unjust Wars |
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Tuesday, February 25 2003 @ 12:44 PM EST
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Many Americans think that our present foreign policy is a result of September 11. |
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| Tibet House |
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Friday, June 21 2002 @ 06:12 PM EDT
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Thank you, Bob Thurman, for the chance to have Rashmi meet so many of his friends in such a beautiful setting here in the Tibet House. |
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| The Child Soldier |
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Sunday, May 05 2002 @ 01:17 PM EDT
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More than a decade ago in September 1990, the convention on the rights of the child became law. That convention is the most universally ratified human rights document and it is the standard against which we measure the success or failure of our efforts to serve the best interests of children. |
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