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Welcome to my advocacy blog. My goal is to post relevant information that will spark action, discussion and interaction, creating a catalyst for solutions and ideas to impact the challenges we face in our society. We welcome comments, suggestions and submissions in support of those seeking a voice. "…Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear…"

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Dull Knife – Northern Cheyenne Chief

I love sharing the stories of various “Native Americans” who have been sidelined in many history courses. The following is…

Black Hills, Charles A Eastman, Dull Knife, Education, environment, history, Legends of America, Native Americans, Nez Perce, Plains Indians, Research, Sioux, truth

“…To Sleep – Perchance to Dream…”

Are you a ‘lark’ or an ‘owl’? Your body clock holds the answer.The sleep/wake cycle is just part of a…

circadian rhythms, Education, Gina Poe, Harvard Medical School, insomnia, REM, Research, Robert Stickgold, Science, sleep cycle, sleep deprived, University of California

In Morocco’s mountains, villagers hold on to ancient traditions

Communal granaries have disappeared across North Africa, but Amazigh villagers in Morocco are trying to preserve them. Aljazeera – 22…

Abdelghani Charai, Amazigh, Atlas Mountains, Aures Mountains, Berber Language, Education, Emanuele Maspoli, environment, history, Morocco, Naima Keddane, Research, truth

At the Woodland Park Zoo Rhinos Taj and Glenn get fancy in the flooring department!

Posted by Elizabeth Bacher, Communications, with contributions from Al Kennedy and Chad Harmon, Rhino Keepers at the Woodland Park Zoo…

Al Kennedy, Assam RhinoReserve, Chad Harmon, Conservation, Elizabeth Bacher, endangered species, India, Nepal, One Horned Rhino, Woodland Park zoo

The Vienna Agent

The American heiress who risked her life to help people escape the Nazis—and pioneered the refugee assistance movement  Katy Congeal…

bravery, Courage, Education, history, Holocaust, Katy Coneal, Muriel Gardiner, Research, true hero, truth, WWll

The Battle to Save Nepal’s Wildlife – Video

Tigers and rhinos were almost poached to extinction in Nepal – now their numbers are on the rise. We ask…

Advocacy, Al Jazeera, Education, environment, Nature, Nepal, Research, Rhinos, saving wildlife, Science, Tigers, truth

International Criminal Court Issues Arrest Warrant For Vladimir Putin

THE HAGUE (AP) — The International Criminal Court said Friday it has issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir…

abducting children in Ukraine, Education, history, International Criminal Court, Maria Alekseyevna Lvova-Belova, Piotr Hofmanski, Putin War crimes, Russia, truth, Ukraine, Warrant for arrest of Putin

Liam Neeson on Pronouncing Irish Names

Dramatic Irishman Liam Neeson implores you not to fall prey to lazy Irish stereotypes when pronouncing famous Irish names like…

accents, Education, Ireland, Liam Neeson, Names, St Patricks Day, stereotypes

#1 U.S. Drama “NCIS” Named The Most Watched Drama In The World – Who are They?

Wondering if the claim of being #1 is accurate it got me asking people if they knew what NCIS did…

civilian law enforcement, Education, history, law and order, Naval Criminal Investigative Service, NCIS, Police, Security protection, US Marines, US Navy

Putin and Netanyahu Show Why Bad Things Happen to Bad Leaders

It is shocking to me how much Vladimir Putin and Benjamin Netanyahu have in common these days: Both see themselves…

dictatorship, Education, enjamin Netanyahu, history, Israel, madness, NATO, Russia, Thomas Friedman, truth, Ukraine, Vladimir Putin

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