Archive for July, 2010
August 2010: Calendar of Events
AUGUST 1 and AUGUST 5 Countdown to Zero Join Georgia WAND for a FREE screening of the film Countdown to Zero at Landmark Midtown Arts Cinema. After the viewing, we’ll have a panel discussion of the movie. This movie highlights the global nuclear threat and spells out, in chilling terms, the danger facing everyone if [...]
Film: Countdown to Zero = FREE TICKETS
Join Georgia WAND for a FREE screening of the film Countdown to Zero at Landmark Midtown Arts Cinema. After the viewing, we’ll have a panel discussion of the movie. This movie highlights the global nuclear threat and spells out, in chilling terms, the danger facing everyone if nuclear weapons end up in the hands of [...]
Reprint: New arms treaty will not hurt our nuclear deterrence
CALL TO ACTION: Please submit a letter to the editor about the critical importance of New START ratification. Suggested length is 150 to 200 words – letters@ajc.com New arms treaty will not hurt our nuclear deterrence By Theodore R. Weber 6:28 p.m. Tuesday, July 13, 2010 The presidents of the United States and of Russia [...]
Reprint: US Must Agree to Disarmament
Joan King is a long time active member of Georgia WAND and writer for the Gainesville Times.
Dr. Ira Helfand: Zero is the Only Option
Georgia WAND is pleased to host Dr. Ira Helfand in partnership with Physicians for Social Responsibility (and Citizens for Global Solutions (CGS). Dr. Helfand is an internationally renowned doctor and co-founder of PSR, a Nobel Peace Prize winning organization, whose pieces on the medical consequences of nuclear weapons and nuclear terrorism have been published throughout [...]
Reprint: Letter to the Editor, AJC
Senators, please ratify nuclear reduction pact I hope Sens. Johnny Isakson and Saxby Chambliss vote to ratify the New START. Thousands of aging nukes that will never be used (unless they fall into the wrong hands) do not make anyone safer. They have nothing to do with defense. It is fitting that this treaty is [...]
July 2010
Georgia WAND Events in July Fri., July 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30 • 12pm • Stand for Peace • Corner of Peachtree St. and 14th St. • Vigil from 12-1pm and meet in the Colony Square food court for lunch /discussion afterward. ————————————————– Mon., July 12 • 12:30pm • WAND Nuclear Committee Meeting • [...]
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