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POLICE TRAINING AND HIRING MUST CHANGE by George Wolfe
POLICE TRAINING AND HIRING MUST CHANGE by George Wolfe A few months ago I was driving north on Wheeling Avenue in Muncie to a meeting I had scheduled with an author friend at the Starbucks on McGalliard. As I approached … Continue reading
Will the Genders Quarrel?
For presentation to the Feb 21, 2015 meeting of the UNA SF Bay Area Council of Organizations meeting. The world is in transition. It is clear to thoughtful people everywhere that we must develop our sense of common humanity so … Continue reading
What Do the Ancient Ones and the Ancient of Days Say About the Future of the Human Family
What Do the Ancient Ones and the Ancient of Days Say About the Future of the Human Family by Phil Lane Jr. Very Beloved Relatives, There is no question that a tempest, unprecedented in its violence, unpredictable in its course, … Continue reading
THE POWER OF THE PEN: LET’S USE IT TO DIGNIFY, NOT HUMILIATE By George Wolfe
THE POWER OF THE PEN: LET’S USE IT TO DIGNIFY, NOT HUMILIATE By George Wolfe The public response to the terrorist attack on the journalists in France illustrates the power of the pen and the futility of violence. While terrorists may … Continue reading
HAVE YOURSELF A TWILIGHT ZONE CHRISTMAS By George Wolfe
HAVE YOURSELF A TWILIGHT ZONE CHRISTMAS By George Wolfe It’s always hard to say goodbye to a Christmas tree. Twelve days hardly seem enough. For many people, and certainly for the business community, the Christmas season is over by New … Continue reading
UNA-SF Application for UNDEF grant for Gender Crosstalk Human Unity
Here is the text of the application for a grant from the United Nations Democracy Fund by UNA-SF. The application was submitted just under the wire on Dec 31, 2014, UNDEF grant number 14-21880. UNDEF proposal receipt number: 31520_GLO. Learn … Continue reading
Pan-Africa Program an Example of Excellence by George Wolfe
Pan-Africa Program an Example of Excellence by George Wolfe Twice this year, Ball State University has hosted an exceptional program for students from African countries to visit and study in the United States. Entitled the “Pan-Africa Youth Leadership Exchange Program,” it is … Continue reading
CAN WE HAVE A NUCLEAR-FREE WORLD? By George Wolfe
CAN WE HAVE A NUCLEAR-FREE WORLD? By George Wolfe On March 23, 1983, President Ronald Reagan proposed a space age defense system that would intercept and destroy ballistic missiles carrying nuclear weapons. His idea was to render nuclear weapons and … Continue reading
Crowdsourcing the Genders
Crowdsourcing the Genders or How Gender Equality can Save the Planet by Roger Eaton The Big Picture The world, our world, Earth is in trouble, a trouble of our own making. Humanity, by a combination of population growth and an … Continue reading
A Brief Critique on Mass Incarceration by Iris Wang
America is known as the land of the free. And yet despite making up less than 5 percent of the world’s population, our nation has over 25% of the world prison population. 2.4 million Americans are behind bars. A … Continue reading