History of Peace Education Ian Harris Professor emeritus‚ Department of Educational Policy and Community Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. INTRODUCTION Throughout history humans have taught each other conflict resolution techniques to avoid violence. Peace education is the process of teaching people about the threats of violence and strategies for peace. Peace educators try to build consensus about what peace strategies can bring maximum benefit to a group. Peace education
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Mercury the closest planet to the Sun: Mercury‚ and the other inner planets‚ condense from the heavier elementes. Condensing closest of all to the sun‚ Mercury is rock solid. Outwardly‚ Mercury is like our Moon: rocky‚ cratered‚ barren. But inside‚ like Earth‚ is an iron-rich core. That core is as big as the Moon and‚ at 70% iron‚ Mercury is the densest planet of all. Also Mercury’s day is twice as long as its year. The day lasts 176 Earth days‚ the year just 88. But it gets stranger... If you
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It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No‚ it’s a new planet! Just as Neil Armstrong said when he took his first step on the moon this is‚ “One small step for man‚ one giant leap for mankind.” This planet has the potential to change our world as we know it. On this planet there is life with and ecosystem just like ours‚ but the way the life uses their resources is different. The inhabitants of this planet are… COMPUTERS. Living‚ breathing‚ eating‚ computers! Crazy‚ right? But unlike humans these computers
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50 ideal/Ways to Save the Planet 1. CHANGE YOUR LIGHT If every household in the United State replaced one regular light bulb with one of those new compact fluorescent bulbs‚ the pollution reduction would be equivalent to removing one million cars from the road. Don’t like the color of light? Use these bulbs for closets‚ laundry rooms and other places where it won’t irk you as much. 2. TURN OFF COMPUTERS AT NIGHT By turning off your computer instead of leaving it in sleep mode‚ you can save 40 watthours
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Frankenstein VS Planet of the Apes: A Frightful Showdown Humans as a species like to experiment with the world around them and push the limits of any known law. As a result‚ the human race is constantly toying with the everlasting puzzle: What is life and how can it be manipulated? Through many realistic fiction stories—such as Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein and Rise of the Planet of the Apes—the general public is able to take a look into how far the human mind wants to go. Both stories use technology
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unsustainable for humans. If the human race does not change and solve their problems effectively‚ it is a great possiblity that the world will turn into the barren planet from the film‚ and be forced to live on a cold ship in space. The depletion of the natural resources is a main issue for the unsustainability of the human race and the planet. People take more than they can replace. For example‚ it takes longer to grow an oak tree than it does chopping one down. The resource is not being sufficeintly
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there were smart enough to make a cure for cancer. Only 6 scientist had the same score. At this time it was all old no plumbing no phones. For what they thought the 6 scientist had a 1 week flight to the red planet the government had technology way beyond aliens. So they arrived at the red planet it seemed that there is already 4 scientist there‚ they were working on how to go into time. They set up their lab and got comfy and do what they are aspost to do. They are seeing how water animals interact
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dispenser with the words “Save Paper‚ Save the Planet” next to the World Wildlife Foundations logo of a panda on the top. In the center of the paper towel dispenser there is a see through cut-out of Africa showing the green paper towels slowly going down as you use them. To me this is a very significant advertisement it is for an important animal foundation which helps save animals endangered and not in jeopardy of being endangered across the planet‚ this one is specifically directed toward the rainforest
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Peace‚ War and Lamentation Imagine a child living in a closed society that separates them from the rest of their community and country. Does that child feel isolated or alienated from their homeland? Picture a 10 minute commute to work turning into a two hour commute overnight. Imagine a society that requires check-points and permanent resident permits in order to move freely from one destination to the other? Unfortunately‚ this is a way of life for some Palestinians families living in the
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Planting Trees to Save the Planet We all know that our planet Earth is warming up and that something needs to be done on a global scale. However‚ until the governments of the world unite in action‚ we can all do our share and contribute to a worldwide effort to save our climate from going crazy. One of the best things a person can do to help our suffering planet is to plant a tree. Yes‚ one tree can make a real change. If you ask yourself how one tree can make a difference‚ please read the next
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