43] Book FREEDOM'S CAP -- Mar. 19
44] Nonviolent Jesus -- Mar. 19
45] Pledge/Fund Our Communities meeting – Mar. 19
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47] Nuclear disarmament -- Mar. 20
48] Repeal death penalty – Mar. 20
49] War Is Not the Answer – Mar. 20
50] Film "10 Rules for Dealing With the Police" – Mar. 20
51] Senior issues – Mar. 20
52] Unarmed Civilian Peacekeeping – Mar. 20
53] Green Bag Lunch – Mar. 21
54] Overpower Pepco – Mar. 21
55] Civilian Protection – Mar. 21
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57] Kimya Dawson concert -- Mar. 21
58] Green Currency Meeting -- Mar. 21
59] Chestnut Hill peace vigil – Mar. 21
60] Film "Pray the Devil Back to Hell" -- Mar. 21
61] Book
62] VOTF meeting – Mar. 21
63] Palestinian National Movement – Mar. 21
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44] – On Mon., Mar. 19 at 7:30 PM, hear "The Nonviolent Jesus, Just War Theory, and our Church Today," a conversation led by Msgr. Stuart Swetland of Mt. St. Mary's Seminary. Part of this former Navel officer's talk will be taken from "The Harvest of Justice is Sown in Peace," - the 1993 document celebrating the 10 year anniversary of "The Challenge of Peace." The conversation will be at St. Patrick's Parish Hall,
45] – The Pledge of Resistance/Fund Our Communities Baltimore usually meets on Mondays at 7:30 PM, and the meetings now take place at Max's residence. The next meeting takes place on Mar. 19. The proposed agenda will include reports on the Progressive Summit, the emergency demo against war with
46] – It starts on Tues., Mar. 20 and continues through Thurs., Mar. 22 from 9 AM to 5 PM each day, Bruce MacDonald and Michael Lekson, U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP), are teaching a course "China's Nuclear Posture, North Korea's Challenge and U.S. National Security" at USIP, 2301 Constitution Ave. NW, WDC. Register at http://academyregister.usip.org/courses/china%E2%80%99s-nuclear-posture,-north-korea%E2%80%99s-nuclear-challenge,-and-u.s.-national-security.
47] – On Tues., Mar. 20 from 10 AM to noon, Alexander Glaser, Princeton University, will talk about "Facilitating Nuclear Disarmament: Verified Declarations of Fissile Material Stocks and Production" at George Washington Univ., Lidner Family Commons, Room 602, 1957 E St.. NW, WDC. RSVP at nonproliferationreview@gmail.com.
48] – Tell MD House to Vote in Favor of Death Penalty Repeal Bill. With just less than four weeks left in the 2012 legislative session in
49] – There is a vigil to say "War Is Not the Answer" each Tuesday since September 11, 2001 at
50] – See a screening of "10 Rules for Dealing with the Police" on Tues., Mar. 20 at 6:30 PM at 2640, 27th &
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51] – On Tues., Mar. 20 at 7:30 PM at Kehilat Shalom Synagogue, 9915 Apple Ridge Road, Gaithersburg, MD 20886 (Montgomery Village), AIM will be holding an ACTION with County Executive Ike Leggett regarding senior Issues such as affordable housing, the of lack transportation options and access to services that will allow them to age in place.
52] – There is a US Institute of Peace Event on Wed., Mar. 21 from 10 to 11:30 AM at
53] – Amazon Watch's Spring 2012 "Green-Bag Lunch" Series continues at noon on Wed., Mar. 21 with Kristen Genovese, Center for International Environmental Law, who will lecture on "Accountability Mechanisms in Multi-Lateral Banks. Bring your lunch. Email andrew@amazonwatch.org.
54] – Action Alert: Overpower Pepco is on for Wed., Mar. 21 from noon to 2 PM. If corporations are people, then why don't they pay taxes like the rest of us? It's unfair that companies like Pepco are swimming in money, as we are drowning in debt. Contact Valarie at 202-285-7466 or valarie.bachelor@gmail.com.
55] – You are invited to attend a public discussion of emerging civilian protection and violence prevention in areas of armed conflict at Friends Committee on National Legislation, 245 2nd St. NE, WDC, on Wed., Mar. 21 from 3:30 to 5 PM. The speakers are Tiffany Easthom, Nonviolent Peaceforce Country Director South Sudan, Atif Hamid, Country Director Mindanao
56] – Each Wednesday from 4:30 - 5:30 PM, the House of Grace Catholic Worker holds a weekly vigil for peace in
57] – On Wed., Mar. 21 at 6 PM at 2640, 27th &
58] – The Baltimore Green Currency Association meets every Wednesday at 7 PM at Breathe Books, 810 W 36th St. # A, Baltimore, MD 21211-2554. Call 410-235-7323.
59] – Each Wednesday, the Northwest Greens hold a peace vigil from 7 to 8 PM outside the Borders Book Store, Germantown Ave. at Bethlehem Pike in Chestnut Hill, PA. The next vigil is Mar. 21. Call 215-843-4256 or email nwgreens@yahoo.com.
60] – See a screening of "Pray the Devil Back to Hell" on Wed., Mar. 21 from 7 to 8:30 PM at 1901 Fort Place SE, WDC. The post-screening speaker will be IPS Foreign Policy In Focus co-director, Emira Woods, who is from
61] – Ahmed Rashid will discuss his book "Pakistan on the Brink: The Future of America , Pakistan , and Afghanistan 5015 Connecticut Ave. NW Pakistan and Afghanistan and offers suggestions for U.S.
62] – On Wed., Mar. 21 at 7:30 PM, a VOTF Spring Meeting will be held at the Lake Marion Community Center, 8821 East Village Ave., Montgomery Village 20886. Call 301-948-8083. There will be a discussion of a portion of Sr. Joan Chittister's DVD entitled "Reclaiming the Hope of the People of God." Contact Maryann Dolan at maryannbd3@gmail.com.
63] – At The Palestine Center, Dr. Wendy Pearlman, Crown Junior Chair in Middle East Studies and assistant professor of Political Science at Northwestern Univ., will explore Violence, Nonviolence and the Palestinian National Movement on Thurs., Mar. 22 from 12:30 to 2 PM. Dr. Pearlman shows that much of the reasoning behind the use of violent and nonviolent methods in nationalist movements lies very much in the movements themselves. RSVP at. http://www.thejerusalemfund.org/ht/d/EventDetails/i/32983/pid/906.
To be continued
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