Archive - MO-vember, 2008

Iranian trade unionist to be hanged today

27 MO-vember 2008 by , 2 Comments

Urgent request from Labour Start
This morning I received news that jailed Iranian teacher union activist
Farzad Kamangar may be hanged within the next few hours.
According to the Education International, he has been taken from his
cell in Tehran’s Evin prison in preparation for execution. The guards
have told him he is about to be executed and they are [...]

Buy Nothing Day08

25 MO-vember 2008 by , No Comments

[ MO-vember 29, 2008; ]

Why do you buy?

Once upon a time, we used to buy what we needed, period.

Now that we have all we need, we buy for other reasons: to impress each other, to fill a void, to kill time. Buy Nothing Day is a simple idea: try not to shop for a day, and see how your [...]

morepraxis – one month view

17 MO-vember 2008 by , No Comments

I showed you one week of googleanalytics dots of our network so now we have one month

Top Ten countries
1.?? ?Australia ? 859
2.?? ?United States – 122
3.?? ?United Kingdom – 28
4.?? ?Canada – 19
5.?? ?Philippines – 18
6.?? ?India – 17
7.?? ?Not set (I guess this is pine gap) – 9
8.?? ?New Zealand – 5
9.?? [...]

Feature Clip – Starbucks Church??

17 MO-vember 2008 by , 1 Comment

Used this clip on Sunday at Cafe church in Ringwood.

Take action for the Word – Holy Hardware

13 MO-vember 2008 by , No Comments

Act NOW! – At the moment, we are asking you to contact a Christian bookstore.
Ask Word Bookstores to play a part in protecting the dignity of workers making their Christian devotional items.

JustAct – Just act for young Victorian workers

11 MO-vember 2008 by , No Comments

Ensuring decent conditions for young workers should be a priority for Governments, employers and all others involved in the employment area.

UpperRoom – Update – David Karoly

7 MO-vember 2008 by , No Comments

As of this morning Prof David Karoly will be attending the UpperRoom project on this Monday Night.
“There aren?t many people on the planet that know more about climate change than Australian climatologist Professor David Karoly.
His work with the Intergovernmental panel on Climate Change brought him international recognition. Now, as a Federation Fellow at the University [...]

Feature clip – Zoriah – In Harms Way

6 MO-vember 2008 by , No Comments

People may remember the Advent and Aids art series we did with Zoriah or been clicking on his rss feed down the side of morepraxis.
This is an excerpt from the Warner Brothers and CBS documentary television show called “In Harms Way.”? It features Zoriah documenting the Israeli Palestinian conflict from the Gaza Strip and provides [...]