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Jody Williams

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Name: Jody Williams

First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

Gilles Godard Named Vice-President, Corporate Affairs and Development at ole

ole is pleased to announce that Gilles Godard has been appointed to the newly created Corporate role of Vice President, Corporate Affairs and Development. In the role, Godard will focus on ole stakeholder and industry relations worldwide to drive brand ... [Published Market Wire - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Keith Urban, Jody Williams, White Horse Bhd

First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 reports

Prince Charles

Charles and Camilla make it to Hay

The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall are attending the opening day of the Hay Literary Festival in Powys.The royals are meeting traders and shopkeepers in Hay-on-Wye as the town hosts its annual gathering of authors, politicians and celebritie ... [Published BBC - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Prince Charles, Irvine Welsh, Miranda Hart, John Le Carre, Carl Bernstein

First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 reports

Envisioning an International Treaty Banning Drones

A Stop the Drones protest to Royal Air Force Station Waddington in England on April 27, 2013. (Flickr/Sarah Baldwin)Two decades from now, social commentators may very well decide, with hindsight, that 2013 was an historic turning point. Humanity has an ... [Published Common Dreams - 7 hours ago]

Entities: Drone, Jody Williams, Ottawa Treaty

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Bill Pascrell

FDU Celebrates 70th Commencement [PHOTOS]

About 2,500 students graduated during Fairleigh Dickinson University's 70th Commencement at the IZOD Center in East Rutherford Tuesday.The ceremony featured commencement speaker Nobel Peace Prize winner Jody Williams, who encouraged graduates to give ... [Published Teaneck NJ Patch - May 22 2013]

Entities: Jody Williams, Bill Pascrell, Alum, Nobel Peace Prize

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Eve Ensler and Jody Williams,

at 12:00 AM Richard J. Riordan Central Library 630 W. 5th Street , Los Angeles , California 90071 United States ... [Published Eventful - May 22 2013]

Entities: Jody Williams, Eve Ensler, Los Angeles

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Jody Williams: Grassroots activism, landmines, and the Nobel Peace Prize

“My Name is Jody Williams: A Vermont Girl’s Winding Path to the Nobel Peace Prize,” is Jody Williams' memoir chronicling the ups and downs of her life.Nobel Peace Prize recipient Jody Williams tells AirTalk about her new memoir that chronicles the ups ... [Published SCPR - May 22 2013]

Entities: Jody Williams, Nobel Peace Prize, Land Mine

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Fairleigh Dickinson graduates urged to give back to society

Nobel Peace Prize winner Jody Williams took off her black high heels and showed a bare foot to the crowd at Fairleigh Dickinson Universitys graduation Tuesday in honor of a little Cambodian girl who lost her leg to a land mine.MITSU YASUKAWA/ STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ... [Published North Jersey.com - May 21 2013]

Entities: Jody Williams, Land Mine, Bill Pascrell, Nobel Peace Prize, PHOTOGRAPHER

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Bynum celebrates large senior class

Meredith Moriak Midland Reporter-Telegram | 0 commentsBynum School will celebrate its largest-ever graduating class during commencement exercises at 6:30 p.m. Thursday in the All Saints Chapel at Trinity School.The six graduates from the Class of 2013 ... [Published My West Texas - May 21 2013]

Entities: Christopher Reed, Dylan Rice, Midland College

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

A Chronicle of Hell, Women and Hope

We all have different ideas of Hell. But most of us raised and brought up in the Judeo-Christian Western culture share a religious image of a lake of fire that sears hundreds, thousands or millions of people, condemned for unmentionable sins. That’s the ... [Published Hondurasweekly - May 18 2013]

Entities: Comayagua (Honduras), Honduras, Jody Williams, prison, Feminism

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Fighting sin with sin, the twisted morals of rapists in the Syrian conflict

“Wahhabist fighters have called the rape as ‘Jihad al-Nikah,’ assuming and raping them as permissible,” UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay reportedly denounced in the first official recognition of the phenomenon in Syria.Over the past months, ... [Published Albawaba - May 18 2013]

Entities: Rape, Morality, Gang-Rape, Jody Williams

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 2 reports

Isaac Asimov invoked to save us from killer robots

Campaigners are calling for laws which are similar to Isaac Asimov's first law of robotics to prohibit the use of robots which can kill without a human control switch.Researchers think that automatic killing machines should be ready for combat within ... [Published TG Daily - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Robotics, Isaac Asimov, Jody Williams, Noel Sharkey, University of Sheffield

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 3 reports

Attack of the Killer Robots! Can — and Should — They Be Stopped?

Autonomous weapons machines that can self-direct to kill human targets do not exist yet, and if one British group has its way, they never will. The Campaign to Stop Killer Robots launched in London today (April 24): a coalition of human rights groups ... [Published Tech News Daily - Apr 24 2013]

Entities: Robotics, Jody Williams, Arms Control

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Gilles Godard Named Vice-President, Corporate A... [Published Market Wire - 5 hours ago]
U.N. investigator seeks moratorium on 'killer r... [Published MSN News - 7 hours ago]
Envisioning an International Treaty Banning Drones [Published Common Dreams - 7 hours ago]
U.N. investigator seeks world moratorium on "ki... [Published Reuters - 11 hours ago]
Charles and Camilla make it to Hay [Published BBC - 11 hours ago]
FDU Celebrates 70th Commencement [PHOTOS] [Published Teaneck NJ Patch - May 22 2013]
Eve Ensler and Jody Williams, [Published Eventful - May 22 2013]
Jody Williams: Grassroots activism, landmines, ... [Published SCPR - May 22 2013]
Fairleigh Dickinson graduates urged to give bac... [Published North Jersey.com - May 21 2013]
Bynum celebrates large senior class [Published My West Texas - May 21 2013]
A Chronicle of Hell, Women and Hope [Published Hondurasweekly - May 18 2013]
Fighting sin with sin, the twisted morals of ra... [Published Albawaba - May 18 2013]
Robots are coming to kill everybody from the in... [Published Caymanian Compass - May 10 2013]
Meet the three new TEDGlobal speakers, and a fe... [Published TED Blog - May 09 2013]
Fairleigh Dickinson University Holds 70th Comme... [Published Newswise - May 06 2013]
Political Transitions from a Human Rights Persp... [Published Fidh - May 06 2013]
EU To Propose Punitive Duties on Chinese Solar ... [Published Economy Watch - May 06 2013]
Campaigners call for ban on "killer robots" [Published DNA India - May 05 2013]
Humanity Faces Extinction Says Team Of Really S... [Published ECanadaNow - May 04 2013]
NPT: toothless in the face of real world dangers [Published open Democracy News Analysis - - May 04 2013]
Kerry Kennedy: We all have courage inside us [Published Darrien News-Review - May 02 2013]
The NPT’s “unacceptable and continuous failure”... [Published open Democracy News Analysis - - May 01 2013]
Bistable graphene transistor could surpass sili... [Published Engineer Online - May 01 2013]
Isaac Asimov invoked to save us from killer robots [Published TG Daily - Apr 30 2013]
Call for ban on Killer Robots campaign [Published ECanadaNow - Apr 29 2013]
NPT and risks to human survival: the inside story [Published open Democracy News Analysis - - Apr 29 2013]
Nobel Peace Laureates: “Proceed with Ríos Montt... [Published Global Voices Online - Apr 26 2013]
Lockheed Martin to build 10MW ocean thermal pow... [Published Engineer Online - Apr 25 2013]
Gays Can Soon Marry In Rhode Island And 5 Other... [Published Gay.com - Apr 25 2013]
Campaigners call for ban on killer robots [Published Lebanon Daily Star - Apr 24 2013]

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Meet the three new TEDGlobal speakers, and a fe... [Published TED Blog - May 09 2013] We are excited to introduce you to three new speakers who’ve been added to the program for TEDGlobal 2013, themed “Think Again.” First, jazz-pop singer Jamie Cullum will take the stage to perform during session 10, “Imagined Beauty.” Just last week, ...
EU To Propose Punitive Duties on Chinese Solar ... [Published Economy Watch - May 06 2013] Infographic: The World’s Natural Gas Giants : Using data from a BP statistical review, this ...Junior Oil Companies: Making It Big In Canada? – Aroway Energy Interview : Junior oil companies may not have the reach, nor ...Can Space-Inspired Pipeline Leak ...
Nobel Peace Laureates: “Proceed with Ríos Montt... [Published Global Voices Online - Apr 26 2013] “If this case does not move forward, survivors of Guatemala’s genocide are being victimized all over again,” says Nobel Peace laureate Jody Williams, co-founder of the Nobel Women’s Initiative. “They have taken a huge risk in testifying, and many have ...
Guatemala: Nobel laureates issue joint statemen... [Published Boing Boing - Apr 24 2013] Nobel Peace laureates including Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Jose Ramos Horta, Jody Williams and Rigoberta Menchú Tum, today issued a joint statement "calling on past and present Guatemalan authorities to 'respect a legitimate, independent and transparent ...
Campaigners urge for a ban on Killer Robots to ... [Published Newlaunches.com - Apr 24 2013] Who can forget the “ Terminator ” series and its “ Judgement Day ” when robots inevitably take over the world and humans have to put up a resistance against them, there are countless movies and novels themed on the same topic – ‘Doom of mankind by manmade ...