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Monthly Archives: June 2011
Hosting the Cost of War Sign
Thank you for your interest in hosting the electronic Cost of War Sign, an important part of our Cost of War Awareness Project! Please send an email to info@panys.org with the subject “Hosting the COW Sign” and include the following … read more…
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Military Involvement in Libya Costs the U.S. $750 Million U.S. Cost of War At Least $3.7 trillion Among the Costs of War: $20B in A.C.? Cost of Wars a Rising Issue as Obama Weighs Troop Levels Obama to WIthdraw 10,000 … read more…
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Binghamton
The Cost of War sign was hosted on City Hall in Binghamton, NY throughout June and July in 2010. The sign was sponsored by Broome County Peace Action as a part of their Cost of War Awareness Project and was … read more…
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Trade-offs
Taxpayers in State of New York have paid $113.1 billion for Total War Spending (Iraq + Afghanistan) Since FY01. For the same amount of money, the following could be provided: 45.5 million Children Receiving Low-Income Healthcare for One Year OR … read more…
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The Military Budget, The Afghanistan War, and The Willingness to Lead the Way Towards Peace
Taking The First Step: Why Cutting the Military Budget and Shifting Our Focus Away from the International Arena Will Create a More Peaceful World Nora Landis-Shack Peace Action New York State The nation waits anxiously for President Obama’s decision of … read more…
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Programming the original cost of war sign
NOTE – we have a new cost of war sign that is easier to transport and program! Click here to get instructions for programming the new cost of war sign. Instructions to program the original cost of war sign.
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History of the national Peace Action organization
Ban the Bomb Peace Action has its roots in the “ban the bomb” movement of the 1950s. Citizens, alarmed by the spiraling nuclear arms race between the United States and the Soviet Union, formed the Committee for a SANE nuclear … read more…
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