65 results for "Is nonviolent change more effective?"

Burmese cited for fight for human, natures rights.

Philippine Daily Inquirer; Wednesday, September 02, 2009; 700+ words ...paths he could take and nonviolent means he could use...the world to effect change. Today, from a distance...dauntlessly pursuing nonviolent yet effective channels of redress...past 50 years. This change would make the selection...

Pinoy, 5 other Asians named Ramon Magsaysay awardees.

Philippine Daily Inquirer; Tuesday, August 04, 2009; 700+ words ...human concernsaffordable and effective health care, improved livelihoods...infuses their leadership for change. Established in 1957, the Ramon...award for dauntlessly pursuing nonviolent yet effective channels of redress, exposure...

RM awardees share motivating factors.

BusinessWorld (Philippines); Tuesday, September 01, 2009; 700+ words ...Mr. Ka was recognized for "dauntlessly pursuing nonviolent yet effective channels of redress, exposure and education for...40 years of age and below, on issues of social change in his/her community, but whose leadership is...

Successful program goes beyond teaching social skills to addressing core...

The Brown University Child and Adolescent Behavior Letter; Sunday, August 01, 1999; 700+ words ...were motivated to learn nonviolent conflict management...strengthened by components that change attitudes favorable...violence as the most effective way to meet them. Therefore...needs. 3. Provide more effective, nonviolent strategies for achieving...

N.Y. governor releases specifics of drug law reforms.

Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Weekly; Monday, January 22, 2001; 700+ words ...that could lead to changes in the laws this year...minimum sentence for nonviolent offenders convicted...have no more than one nonviolent felony conviction...while recognizing that effective treatment for nonviolent offenders can work...enact." Prospects for change are better this ...

N.Y. governor will resume push to reform strict drug laws.

Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Weekly; Monday, January 15, 2001; 700+ words ...outlined no specific changes. He is expected...allowed some repeat nonviolent drug offenders facing...sanctions, including effective drug treatment for nonviolent offenders whose crimes...treatment of some nonviolent offenders, activists...

Polls: Palestinians, Israelis would support non-.

Asia Africa Intelligence Wire; Thursday, August 29, 2002; 700+ words ...feasibility of a large-scale nonviolent movement, research...Palestinian support for mass nonviolent action is strong, a majority doubts it would be effective. An overwhelming majority...think it unlikely that a nonviolent movement will emerge...we are helping to change the equation of ...

Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn., Ruben Rosario Column

The America's Intelligence Wire; Sunday, August 05, 2012; 700+ words ...matters. The goal was to provide a more effective post-conviction alternative sentencing option for nonviolent DWI offenders. Anyone who knows anything...audience there had been a "huge climate change" in the tribe's outlook on heavy drinking...

Saving youth from violence: charting new paths to safety. (Realizing...

National Civic Review; Tuesday, March 22, 1994; 700+ words ...factors are within our power to change. ...There is overwhelming...reason to believe that they can change the future for themselves and...to express anger, and that nonviolent alternatives to dealing conflict...calls clear communication and effective listening to what others are...

'Dr. King wants the same thing I want-freedom' *.(Dr. Martin Luther...

Footsteps; Wednesday, March 01, 2006; 700+ words ...and approach to social change. King emerged in the...and effectiveness of nonviolent, direct action. Following...which had proven effective in India during that...actively--in a nonviolent fashion. Initially...that their dignified, nonviolent stance might impress...

Quo Vadis the Peace Dialogue for Papua?

Jakarta Post; Sunday, March 10, 2013; 700+ words ...is empirically more effective in stemming violence...The Strategic Logic of Nonviolent Conflict (2011...that in the long run nonviolent resistance in Papua...study suggests that nonviolent resistance is much more...about the energy of change and the politics of...

A FORCE MORE POWERFUL.(Review)

Variety; Monday, November 15, 1999; 700+ words ...evasive survey of nonviolent political movement...newsreel footage of nonviolent direct actions in...has been a more effective tool for social and political change in this century...argue that such nonviolent strikes, marches...

Realizing Dreams Takes Effort; Be Determined: Faith kept Martin Luther...

Investor's Business Daily; Tuesday, January 20, 2004; 700+ words ...his leadership of nonviolent resistance, many...bring about social change. He discovered the concept of nonviolent resistance by reading...s application of nonviolent resistance in leading...to a powerful and effective social force on...

The power of prison education. (point of view).

Community College Week; Monday, August 05, 2002; 700+ words ...many first-time, nonviolent offenders are behind...them might be eager to change their lives by getting...prevention is more cost-effective than building prisons...to be the most cost-effective. This and other studies...Many behind bars are nonviolent offenders, with thousands...

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Christian History; Tuesday, February 01, 2000; 700+ words ...King also admired the nonviolent civil disobedience of...individuals to a powerful and effective social force on a large...in a crisis in which nonviolent resistance would be...one hand, it seeks to change the souls of men, and...other hand, it seeks to change the environmental conditions...

BIG BROTHER, WHO ART IN HEAVEN.(Review)

The Review of Politics; Wednesday, September 22, 1999; 700+ words ...the importance of nonviolent disobedience to effect political change. According to the...because he thought change is possible only...Holy Spirit is more effective than that through...s doctrine of nonviolent disobedience as...

Reinventing the Palestinian struggle.

Europe Intelligence Wire; Thursday, May 12, 2011; 700+ words ...not wholesale regime change, despite the undoubted...nothing new, yet nothing changes or things get worse...proven power of mass, nonviolent protest to instigate change in the region, this...the groundwork for nonviolent resistance in recent...action as the most effective way to end ...

New Jersey Nonprofit Emphasizes Expansion of Its Capabilities

Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Weekly; Monday, April 02, 2012; 700+ words ...uncertainty about funding and other changes in the healthcare industry...for mandatory treatment for nonviolent offenders with substance use...state's strategy toward nonviolent offenders should shift from...organization has found it more effective to work with a manageable...

Neal Keny-Guyer.(CEO of Mercy Corps)(Brief Article)

Business Journal-Portland; Friday, February 23, 2001; 700+ words ...participation, accountability, nonviolent conflict resolution and the...by constantly looking for effective, more innovative ways to...ways to improve and be more effective. We always ask ourselves...thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is...

DEA director says Missouri is a model for fighting meth.

St Louis Post-Dispatch (MO); Monday, November 18, 2002; 615 words ...Missouri has developed a very effective law enforcement presence that...policymakers in Missouri have passed effective anti-meth laws and programs...is also making progressive changes in the way the state treats...which allow drug-addicted, nonviolent offenders to opt for treatment...