This is from Z Magazine. To subscribe go here: https://www.zmag.org/store/Subscriptions/Subscriptions.cfmTo help Z even more: https://www.zmag.org/Commentaries/donorform.htmEllen Willis was born in Manhattan, New York and grew up in Brooklyn and Queens. Her father was a lieutenant in the New York City Police Department. Willis attended Barnard College as an undergraduate … [Read more...] about Ellen Jane Willis
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HIV Information from the JAPAN AIDS PREVENTION AWARENESS NETWORK
AIDS AWARENESS LOWER NEW INFECTIONS UP https://www.japanetwork.org/aidsnews/news1106.htmlINFO FOR TEACHERS AND STUDENTS https://www.japanetwork.org/teachers/tmenu.htmlINCLUDES AIDS WORKSHEETS by Kathy RileyJigsaw reading passages (in Word Doc format) Passage A Passage B Passage CAlsoNEW! Photocopiable HIV/AIDS Seminar Worksheets developed by Louise Haynes, … [Read more...] about HIV Information from the JAPAN AIDS PREVENTION AWARENESS NETWORK
Education ministry seeks to indoctrinate children in patriotism with Kimigayo
from JAPAN PRESS SERVICE https://www.japan-press.co.jp/2505/diet3.htmlIt was revealed once again that the government bill to adversely revise the Fundamental Law of Education is to deprive children of freedom of thought and creed in violation of the Constitution.The Ministry of Education is pushing ahead with the revision of its official guidelines for teachers in … [Read more...] about Education ministry seeks to indoctrinate children in patriotism with Kimigayo
Debating Japan’s possession of nuclear arms will isolate Japan in international community
From Japan Press Service https://www.japan-press.co.jp/2505/nuke.htmlLiberal Democratic Party Policy Research Council Chair Nakagawa Shoichi has repeatedly called for a debate on whether Japan should possess nuclear weapons in the wake of North Korea's nuclear test. Faced with severe criticism in Japan and from around the world, he early this month stated that for the … [Read more...] about Debating Japan’s possession of nuclear arms will isolate Japan in international community
CNIC’s Anti-Nuclear News Service
News Watch 115 (Nov./Dec. 2006) https://cnic.jp/english/news/index.html#latestnw --Turbine damage due to "high-cycle fatigue" --Shifting international alliances in nuclear industry --Mitsui feasibility study into development of Russian uranium --Aomori governor unimpressed by application for receipt of radioactive waste from abroad --Tsuno Town won't apply for HLW … [Read more...] about CNIC’s Anti-Nuclear News Service