Mois : avril 2008

• The mission of the Center for Public Integrity is to produce original investigative journalism about significant public issues to make institutional power more transparent and accountable … (full text About 1/2).
• On wikipedia.

The Center is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, non-advocacy, independent journalism organization based in Washington, D.C.

Homepage and latest stories; Sitemap;
Investigations; video and maps; News/Press Room; Downloads; Journalists; The Shadow Government; States of Disclosure; Annual Report;
Contact.

About 2/2: The mission of the Center for Public Integrity is to produce original investigative journalism about significant public issues to make institutional power more transparent and accountable.

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every side of the story- delivering religious intelligence news in an ever changing world

ReligiousIntelligence.Com publishes this website providing impartial and unbiased information about the world’s religious news and developments. Based in London, England, our sources are drawn from around the world and across the religious groups. Alongside the news service, we also provide research to clients ranging from religious organizations, media outlets and the military. We are happy to provide a quote and discuss your requirements should you require any research to be carried out for your group … (about 1/2).

Homepage and latest news;
News;
Country Profiles;
Religions;
Maps;
Directory;
Address: Religious Intelligence Ltd., Central House, 142 Central Street, London, EC1V 8AR;
Contacts.

(About 2/2):Our Conferences division stages events for the website relating to religious matters, but can also stage events, including arranging speakers and venues, for outside clients. Please contact us for further details.

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The Center for American Progress Action Fund is a progressive think-tank dedicated to improving the lives of Americans through ideas and action. We are creating a long-term, progressive vision for America – a vision that policy makers, thought-leaders and activists can use to shape the national debate and pass laws that make a difference … (About 1/2).

Homepage;
Actions;
Press Room;
The Progress Report;
Cartoons;
2008 Progressive Party/Events;
Newsletter;
Address: Center for American Progress Action Fund, 1333 H Street NW, Washington, DC 20005, Phone 202.682.1611 (Nearest Metro McPherson Square);
Contact.

(About 2/2). What We Believe: As progressives we believe that America should be a country of boundless opportunity – where all people can better themselves through education, hard work, and the freedom to pursue their dreams. We believe this will only be achieved with an open and effective government that champions the common good over narrow self-interest, harnesses the strength of our diversity, and secures the rights and safety of its people. Real progress will be achieved only through innovative solutions borne of open collaboration.

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online edition

The Columbia Daily Spectator is the daily newspaper of Columbia University and Morningside Heights. We are the second-oldest college daily paper in the country and have been financially independent from the University since 1962. The newspaper is published five days a week during the academic year. The paper, which has a circulation of 10,000, is delivered to over 150 locations throughout Morningside Heights every day. Spectator Publishing Company also produces a range of other publications, including The Eye, a weekly features and arts magainze; La Pagina, a weekly Spanish-language bulletin, and an annual Unofficial Guide to Columbia for first-years … (About 1/2).

Homepage and comments;
News;
opinion;
Job Board;
the eye;
Want to make your voice heard? Write a letter to the editors using this (online)-form;
address/general contact information: Columbia Spectator, 2875 Broadway, 3rd Floor, New York City, NY 10025, e-mail.edu;
Daily Spectator: (212) 854-9555 – Editorial Fax (212) 854-9611
Business: (212) 854-9550 – Business Fax (212) 854-9553;
contact for question, criticism, correction: by e-mail.com, or call us at (212) 854-9555

… (About 1/2) – A Brief History: The first Spectator featured no photographs and no headlines.

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The Humanitarian Law Project is a non-profit organization founded in 1985, dedicated to protecting human rights and promoting the peaceful resolution of conflict by using established international human rights laws and humanitarian law. Our long-term objectives are to strengthen human rights standards ratified by nations around the globe and to foster communication on compelling international human rights issues among human rights activists, law faculty and students, members of Congress and their staffs, as well as interested citizens. The Humanitarian Law Project is a non-governmental organization NGO with consultative status at the United Nations with a mandate to seek compliance with armed conflict laws.

The following items are put on the homepage, just scroll down. You’ll find:

• Judge Strikes Down Bush on Terror Groups …
• HLP Challenges USA Patriot Act in Federal Court …
• HUMANITARIAN LAW GROUPS FILE RIGHTS PETITION AT OAS AGAINST THE UNITED STATES FOR ATTACKS ON HOSPITALS, CLINICS IN FALLUJA, November 22, 2004 …
• Text: THE ROAD TO BAGHDAD, by David Lynn …
• Key Patriot Act provision ruled unconstitutional …
• Address: Humanitarian Law Project, International Educational Development, Inc., 8124 West Third Street, Suite 105, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA, Telephone: (310) 836-6316, Fax: (323) 658-6306, E-mail.

There are separate pages for:

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