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GetMotivated.com Get Motivated by Peter Lowe – Junk Mail Spam Has No Unsubscribe for Removal from Email List

Activism > Consumer Defense Summary. The CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 requires, among other things, that spam junk email mail include an easy to use unsubscribe option. The organization, Get Motivated of GetMotivated.com, sends out emails without an unsubscribe option. Numerous requests by us to be removed from their list have gone ignored. A person really needs to… Continue reading GetMotivated.com Get Motivated by Peter Lowe – Junk Mail Spam Has No Unsubscribe for Removal from Email List

Matthew Alexander – How to Break a Terrorist – Video Interview with Jon Stewart

Activism > Human Rights Summary. In an effort to avert and eliminate crime or acts of terrorism, it’s important to obtain accurate intelligence information from people who have been captured or who have turned themselves in. However, in the process of interrogation, it’s imperative that the interrogator does not become a terrorist. Matthew Alexander is… Continue reading Matthew Alexander – How to Break a Terrorist – Video Interview with Jon Stewart

Vodafone Commercial Television Advertisement in India with Cute Dog and Girl

Activism > Advertising Summary. When commercial television advertising goes above and beyond the norm to offer humor, hope, or inspiration, we like to promote and acknowledge such efforts. We consider this kind of advertising a form of marketplace activism. Here are some examples from Vodafone in India. Thanks to Makur Jain for bringing these ads… Continue reading Vodafone Commercial Television Advertisement in India with Cute Dog and Girl

The Urgency of The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 60-Year Anniversary, United Nations and Human Rights

Activism | Relationships | Politics Summary. The divergent, contradictory, uncooperative, isolationist, sectarian, extremist, splintering factions of humanity are creating a crisis of reverse evolution leading to the entropy of society. For this reason, there is an urgency for humanity to unite around a clearly identified purpose. No better statement has been presented for defining a road map to… Continue reading The Urgency of The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 60-Year Anniversary, United Nations and Human Rights

Barack Obama – Information, Current News, and Weekly Video Radio Address

Activism > Politics Background. On 27 July 2004, Resources for Life identified Barack Obama as a candidate to watch and began supporting his career because of his work as a community organizer and his message of cooperation and diplomacy. It was this day, 27 July 2004, when Barack Obama delivered his historic speech to millions of… Continue reading Barack Obama – Information, Current News, and Weekly Video Radio Address

“The True Enemy is War Itself” – Denzel Washington in Crimson Tide – Comparison to John McCain Concession Speech and Barack Obama – Crimson Tide Soundtrack

Effective Living > Music > Heart Songs Summary. The instrumental selection Roll Tide accompanied the scene in the anti-war movie Crimson Tide where the older seasoned graying hawkish military sub captain (Capt. Frank Ramsey played by Gene Hackman) admits defeat and error as he hands the reigns of power to the young executive officer – an… Continue reading “The True Enemy is War Itself” – Denzel Washington in Crimson Tide – Comparison to John McCain Concession Speech and Barack Obama – Crimson Tide Soundtrack

Yulia Tymoshenko of Ukraine

Activism > Politics Summary. Yulia Tymoshenko, Prime Minister of Ukraine, was ranked in 2005 by Forbes Magazine as the third most powerful woman in the world. Tymoshenko was one of the leaders of Ukraine’s Orange Revolution that toppled a stagnant, corrupt regime. Biography. The following biography was taken from Yulia Tymoshenko’s official website. Yulia Tymoshenko was born on November 27th, 1960… Continue reading Yulia Tymoshenko of Ukraine

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Activism > Politics Summary. This page contains general information about California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. General Resources. These are general resources about Arnold Schwarzenegger. Body Building California Governor’s Conference and First Lady’s Conference on Women California Governor’s Page Climate Change Site Environment Arnold Schwarzenegger Signs Executive Order Establishing World’s First Low Carbon Standard for Transportation Fuels Filmography Global Fan Club Italian Fan Site… Continue reading Arnold Schwarzenegger

Republican/Conservative Leaders, Organizations, and Resources

Activism > Politics Summary. Below are some noteworthy Democratic / Liberal leaders and organizations. Bill Frist [ Senate Page | Volunteer Political Action Page | Wiki | Vote Smart ] Summary: Advocates “Medicine as a Currency For Peace” rather than dropping bombs. According to his website, Frist wants to “harness America’s talents and resources to spread health and healing around the world.” Still has his childhood teddy bear named “Teddy.” Favorite… Continue reading Republican/Conservative Leaders, Organizations, and Resources

Democratic Liberal Leaders, Organizations, and Resources

Catholic Pope and Orthodox Christian Church Leadership Proclaims Environmental Pollution is a Sin

Environment | Lifeways > Christianity Summary. Catholic and Orthodox church leadership joined forces in declaring that Christians have an obligation to care for the earth. This proclamation may in part be a response to the scripture that states a time will come when those who destroy the earth will be destroyed. (see Revelations 11:18) An article published by The… Continue reading Catholic Pope and Orthodox Christian Church Leadership Proclaims Environmental Pollution is a Sin

General Colin Powell Endorses Barack Obama on Meet the Press with Tom Brokaw

Activism > Political Resource Group Summary. On 19 October 2008, General Colin Powell endorsed Barack Obama in an interview with Tom Brokaw on NBC Meet the Press. His endorsement offers the perspective and viewpoints of a conservative Republican who has served in the military. The entire interview is available for free on iTunes. Colin Powell… Continue reading General Colin Powell Endorses Barack Obama on Meet the Press with Tom Brokaw