Search

… Lima, Peru, during a mid-June protest against the Peruvian government's support of extractive mining. (CNS/Reuters/Pilar Olivares) An Andean woman shouts slogans in front of police in Lima, Peru, during a mid-June protest against the Peruvian government's support of extractive mining. (CNS/Reuters/Pilar Olivares) … that put him in office. Indigenous villagers in Peru’s southern highlands, who are protesting mining and petroleum concessions, have said they will give the new president until the end of …

… Bank does not appear in the index of my book. I do report that the Allied Irish Bank (italics mine) has a long lending history in 95 of 184 U.S. dioceses. More specifically: AIB lent $175 …

… said: “I die with the conviction ... that nuclear weapons are the scourge of the earth: to mine for them, use them, is a curse against God, the human family, and the earth itself.” Nearly …

… that in different ways. For instance, he wears his habit quite frequently, while I never wear mine. That's not because I'm ashamed of being a Capuchin, but because I've always wanted to …

… Freon, lead and arsenic, and other industrial waste -- creating dioxin -- into abandoned mine shafts in Upper Ringwood, N.J., the backyard of the Ramapough Native American community. The … "superfunds", or cause perpetrators to clean up, toxic sites and pay for it. The Ringwood Mines Landfill was placed on the Superfund list in 1983 and taken off in 1994. However, the EPA …

… and listing it among her credentials for the office of the presidency. Mind, friends of mine who work at clinics do not usually refer to them as small businesses. They seem them …

… we look forward to working as long as we have breath. But, people who work in restaurants and mines and landscaping and at construction sites, for them, an extra two years of back-breaking …

… of whom presumably can imagine themselves working into their 70s. They work at desks, not in mines or in hospitals or on construction sites where the prospect of heavy lifting at age 68 is a …

… A good friend of mine took his family on a trip to the Mideast a few weeks ago, including a couple of days in …

… still spreading like wildfire, even or especially during economic hard times. Attitudes like mine are greeted at best with polite indulgence, at worst as a remnant of the bad old Puritans. …

… held since 1968 and Catonsville, that nuclear weapons are the scourge of the earth; to mine for them, manufacture them, deploy them, use them, is a curse against God, the human family, …

… Alma López was opened the night before the conference proceedings. Alma, a former student of mine, is an accomplished digital artist and is best known for her controversial and revisionist …

… Ratzinger : He was a great-uncle of mine, my father’s uncle. He was a priest and had a doctorate in theology. As a representative of …

… the economic base of all modern industrial economies. Billions of dollars were taken from the mines of the southern Americas by millions of Indian slave laborers working under inhuman …

… havoc after a war. Think about the radiation after Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the unexploded land mines around the globe, the depleted uranium in Iraq, and the legacy of Agent Orange in Vietnam. …

… uprising. The striking miners failed at that time but with the New Deal in 1933, United Mine Workers was formed in West Virginia. Coal fueled the Industrial Revolution and went global in the early 20th century. Worldwide mining of soft bituminous coal is a key industry providing energy and coke for steel. The problem … and disproportionately profitable to the multinational corporations that own the coal mines or licenses to mine. The mining is highly mechanized and thus provides few jobs to local …

… the banner of sanity. Welcome to the anti-Randians Mr. Carter. You may not agree with me and mine on anything else, but in the nation's debates about the social contract, this may be the …

… would you choose to see you across the abyss? This was always on Joe's list. It would be on mine too. …

… in Iraq? Is it "ecocide" to cut down large portions of the Amazon rain forest? How about mining more coal or drilling more oil as if carbon pollution makes no difference to the planet -- …

… it is important to talk about our feelings towards the least among us. Actually, a friend of mine who was convicted for possession of child pornography on his computer hates being referred …