News Item: : Democracy Today January Program: "Books, Not Bombs" Promoting Peace in Afghanistan & Pakistan. Author Greg Mortenson Shares Experiences
(Category: Misc)
Posted by Ilene Pickle
Saturday January 30 2010 - 18:00:22
January 2010 program: "Books, Not Bombs" Promoting Peace in Afghanistan & Pakistan
The author of (2006) "Three Cups of Tea" & (2009) "Stones into Schools," Greg Mortenson shares his amazing knowledge about these two countries in an interview, based on his many, continuing years of humanitarian experiences in Pakistan and Afghanistan.
"The Oil Factor" Do you want to know why we are in the Middle East? Indisputable evidence points to our desperate need for oil and our quest for supplying that need. This worthwhile program will add dimensions to your knowledge and understanding of current events.
Thursdays at 5:00 pm
Fridays at 11:00 am
Saturdays at 3:00 pm
Democracy Now with Amy Goodman, Santa Maria TV Channel 25
Mondays, Wednesdays, & Fridays at 2:00 pm
DEMOCRACY TODAY November 2009 program: "Rethink Afghanistan" shatters the perceptions of truths behind the war and supplies the information needed to formulate change in the policy in Afghanistan.
October Program: "Prescription for Disaster" educates its audience on some major problems in the American healthcare system and illuminates some solutions for improving the health of Americans, which should be part of healthcare reform. (DVDs available in HQ to check out)
Thanks to Betty Faas for her work. We can learn from the DEMOCRACY TODAY programs and become more enlightened.
This news item is from Santa Maria Valley Democratic Club
( http://santamariademocrats.org/news.php?extend.110 )