[Previous] What’s Green Living All About? | Greenville Eco F...

 [Next] Times Higher Education - Reframing Social Citizenship...

Some related posts from Technorati and Google.

[FedEx Newsroom - Press Releases] FedEx Takes Off with Top Honors in First Corporate Citizenship ...: said FedEx's Flenorl, "As a corporate citizen, we are committed to building stronger communities through volunteerism, corporate donations, charitable shipping and sponsorships with major charities. Our story is a salute to the amazing work of nonprofit organizations and our FedEx team members who are making an incredible impact in the lives of people worldwide."

[Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship Blog] Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship Blog » Blog ...: said FedEx’s Flenorl, “As a corporate citizen, we are committed to building stronger communities through volunteerism, corporate donations, charitable shipping and sponsorships with major charities. Our story is a salute to the amazing work of nonprofit organizations and our FedEx team members who are making an incredible impact in the lives of people worldwide.”

[WanderingEducators.com - A Global Community of Educators, Sharing Travel Experiences] Merasi School: Untouchables and Literacy | WanderingEducators.com: Merasi are considered ”˜Untouchable,’ the lowest rung at the bottom of India’s hierarchical caste system. Consequently, they are shut off from basic human rights, born without birth certificates, denied access to adequate health care and political representation, and live on less than $1 a day.

[The Japan Times: All Stories feed] Canucks abroad fret over new curbs on citizenship | The Japan ...: Second-generation Canadians who apply to retain citizenship would have to prove substantial ties to the country, such as going to school for several years in Canada after age 14, working in a government post, or being able to demonstrate enough knowledge of Canada's language and history to pass a citizenship test. Nichols stresses that this retention process is only offered to second-generation Canadians born before the law goes into effect in April, and will not be applicable to those born afterward, regardless of their ties to Canada.

[Catholic Justice and Peace Commission] MIGRANTS, REFUGEES AND THE SOCIAL TEACHINGS OF THE CHURCH ...: We remain hopeful that hearts and minds will change so that the treatment of refugees and asylum seekers in Australia may be more humane, more respectful of human dignity. The nation’s response should be just, compassionate and consistent with our obligations under International Law and the 1951 United Nations Convention on Refugees and other Conventions to which Australia is a signatory.

[Sound Politics] Sound Politics: Shame On City Of Selah For Rebuffing Minuteman ...: You do not know who these illegals are. They allow criminals to hid amoung the illegal population and they can continue to do crimes change their name at a whim unless you take their finger prints you do not know if they are a murder or someone who has been deported a dozen times from other states because of felony convictions.

[Swindon Anarchist Group (SwAG)] Their crisis, our challenge « Swindon Anarchist Group (SwAG): Capitalism is running into serious environmental constraints, as well as market constraints, profitability constraints. The recent turn to financialisation is a turn of necessity, as a way of dealing with the surplus absorption problem;

[Count Us Out] Obama’s Friends Working to Amend the Natural Born Citizen ...: Although these sixty-two words are far from extraordinary, the natural born citizen provision is controversial because it prevents over 12.8 million Americans from being eligible for the presidency.7 In addition to Governor Schwarzenegger, the natural born citizen clause prohibits many other prominent Americans from becoming president, including Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm,8 former Secretaries of State Madeleine Albright and Henry Kissinger, Labor Secretary Elaine Chao,9 and over 700 Medal of Honor Winners.10 Even though many of these individuals have served in high political positions or fought in a war on behalf of America, they are not able to become president simply because they were not born in the United States.11

[Locust blog] Illegals Solution Long Overdue « Locust blog: I have one simple question: why should American citizens recognize the legitimacy or competency of officials of whatever level or branch of government if they are “elected” on the basis of fraudulent “votes” by aliens? Are not such people usurping tyrants rather than lawful officials of a republican (small “r”) government?

[Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship Blog] Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship Blog » Blog ...: For too long we have been aware of the price that business has paid by not taking citizenship seriously, and especially by not seeing it as a critical component of sustainable business. The plummeting loss of trust in business - sparked by obsessive attention to profits and short-term gains, disregard of environmental standards and excessive executive compensation - built a reputation that dispelled any notion of meaningful citizenship.

[Change.org's Social Entrepreneurship Blog] Social Entrepreneurship - Change.org: Obama's Call for Corporate ...: I am also encouraged by the data from our State of Corporate Citizenship survey that indicated CEOs from across the spectrum of 800 small, medium and large companies reported a significant movement toward seeing corporate citizenship as strategic. This was mirrored a few months later by the previously skeptical Economist, whose own survey reflected a major change from two years previously.

[Dani Rodrik's weblog] Dani Rodrik's weblog: More on immigration (and some of my colleagues): penalties that the US govt would charge under the new regime outlined in the senate bill (fees charged both to current illegals who'd seek citizenship / permanent residency & to new guest workers) would be held in escrow, with half the proceeds to be applied to proven, reputable development programs in their home countries (e.g.

[The Capitol Fax Blog] The Capitol Fax Blog » The horses are approaching the starting gates: On the labor side there is an avoidance of paying into the social security trust fund, contributing to medicare and paying withholding and making state and local income, unemployment compensation and workmen’s compensation taxes. .... Any interested in whether the Minuteman Project qualifies as a right-wing group, go to their website and read their piece on “Alien Birthright Citizenship”. Most of you will no longer be in doubt, as they attempt to take citizen status from ...

[Journal Weblog] Journal Weblog: February 2006 Archives: Regardless of any philosophical explanation for such social, ideological contradiction, unless the country is preserved, there is no occasion of philosophical reflection. The way to deal with traitors is not philosophical explanation for their existence, but revoked citizenship, deportation, and/or fine if not imprisonment.

[Crazy Tea Blog!] The history of tea - world's 2nd most consumed drink!: Lafcadio Hearn, an Irish-Greek journalist-historian was one of the very few foreigners to be granted Japanese citizenship during this era. He wrote that the Japenese Tea Ceremony requires years of experience and practice to graduate, and yet the whole idea consists of being able to make and pour a cup of tea in the most perfect, polite, graceful, and most charming manner possible.

Reflected tags on Technorati: Blog, Social Citizenship, EcoGEOS