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State of the Union 2010 (our version - this film got 230,000 hits in 3 weeks...)
State of the Union, 2010
Madam Speaker, Members of Congress, Ladies and Gentlemen, and Distinguished Guests, earlier today, I had the privilege of taking the oath of office as the President of the United States of America. Tonight, my fellow Americans, I begin my term in office by declaring that our nation and all nations are on the threshold of a world like no other. We are not only proud citizens of the United States, we are also citizens of the world. All nations now depend on each other, and the United States now depends on all nations.
Ending Gun Violence: The Legs Against Arms Race 2007
In Philadelphia, the problem of gun violence by young people is taking a terrible toll.
The Philadelphia chapter of Physicians for Social Responsibility, led by Pat Harner, decided they had to take action. On April 15th 2007, A Nore'easter storm hit Philadelphia...and the race went on anyway - the problem is too severe to let a little rain interfere.
When you hear the poems of the young people bruised by gun violence, you'll know the reasons why everybody wants a solution...
From Forgiveness to Activism: How Michael Berg Lost His Son to Revenge in Iraq Then Found His Voice for Peace
Peace activist Michael Berg's story of the horrific murder of his son, and his personal transformation thereafter into an activist using nonviolent peaceful protest against the war in Iraq.
Produced by: Pierre Terre, 3/11/2007 Language: English Run Time: 23 min. 0 sec. Story Level 3 = 12+ years of age
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Peace of the White Buffalo
For almost 2,000 years, the legends of the Lakota Tribe of North America have spoken of the return of the White Buffalo. They have returned, fulfilling the prophesy and giving hope.
Today, Jim and Dena Riley of Flagstaff Arizona are the Guardians of the White Buffalo. They invite people from everywhere to visit, share their dreams, and leave offerings at Spirit Mountain Ranch.
Wangari Maathai
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Wangari Maathai speaks of the connection between peace and the environment.
Produced by: Pierre Terre, 10/17/2006
Language: English
Run Time: 2 min. 12 sec.
Story Level 1 = Intended for all children or adults
Legend of the Four Crows
Caretakers of Creation, the Lena'pe people have lived here for thousands of years, demonstrating sustainability. Native American Jim Beer of the Lena'pe Turtle Clan shares a little of the relationship of his people to the Creator, and the Legend of the Four Crows.
Learn more from Jim Beer of the Lena'pe Turtle Clan, from Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
Produced by: Pierre Terre, 7/31/2006
Language: English
Run Time: 15 min. 42 sec.
Story Level 1 = Intended for all children or adults
Nukes In Orbit
Dr. Craig Eisendrath, Chairman of the Project for Nuclear Awareness (PNA), speaks about the grave risks of nuclear weapons if they are placed in earth orbit by the US as proposed.
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Produced by: Pierre Terre, 3/13/2006
Language: English
Run Time: 1 min. 0 sec.
Story Level 1 = Intended for all children or adults
Mikhail Gorbachev Organizes World Summit of Nobel Peace Prize Laureates in Rome
Never have all the great leaders for peace in the world gathered. Mikhail Gobachev and the Gorbachev Foundation organized this 5th attempt to do so in Rome in 2004, called the World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates. The Dalai Lama and many other Nobel Peace Prize Laureates helped convey the message to all peoples: peace must be achieved on the path towards a better world - and we must be active to achieve it.
Building a Culture of Peace: Senator Douglas Roche
Senator Douglas Roche speaks at the 4th Summit of Nobel Peace Prize Laureates in Rome, 2003. Re-Broadcast with permission of the the Global Security Institute.
Produced by: Nettuno TV, 3/26/2007
Language: English
Run Time: 6 min. 12 sec.
Story Level 2 = Children may need to ask their parents about the meaning of the Story
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