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"An exhibit that speaks directly to our hearts and reminds us of the human cost of war"

Over 400 empty combat boots, tagged with the names of National Guard soldiers who have died in the current Iraq war will be displayed, together with a visual representation of thousands of Iraqi civilians who have died during the conflict.

EYES WIDE OPEN: THE HUMAN COST OF WAR
NATIONAL GUARD MEMORIAL
APRIL 4TH, WEDNESDAY,
UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA SOUTH OVAL
9:00 AM TO 10:00 PM DISPLAY OF BOOTS
8:30 CANDLELIGHT VIGIL

related link: http://www.afsc.org/eyes/

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"Earthly Delights" - Local Solutions For Climate Change
Step It Up 2007 - National Day of Climate Action in OKC
Join me at http://stepitup07.org Oklahoma City is participating in the national day of action for Climate Action Now, Saturday, April 14.
Workshops, speakers, free seedlings, music and more.

related link: http://www.stepitup2007.org/

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"Lend a Hand: Rock for Results" concert
Hosted by TU activists to benefit charity at The Hive March 30
Great Benefit with some Amazing Artists!!!

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Tulsa Group Joins Nationwide Call To Action To Urge Congress To “Step It Up On Global Warmingâ€
Tulsa residents will gather at Veterans Park -21st & Boulder from 12:00 to 5:00, Saturday, April 14
Join me at http://stepitup07.org Tulsa residents concerned about the catastrophic effects of global warming will gather together to urge Congress to cut carbon dioxide emissions 80% by 2050. Tulsa’s event, Climate Action Day, is part of the Step it Up 2007 campaign, the largest day of citizen action focusing on global warming in our nation’s history.

related link: http://www.stepitup2007.org

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Click for more photos of this event. For a first hand report of event by attendee James Nimmo, see this OKIMC story.

related link: http://www.flickr.com/photos/27891246@N00/

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Soulforce Five Arrested in Oklahoma
GLBT action for equality
Members of Nationwide Journey of Gay and Straight Young Adult Leaders Arrested at Oklahoma Baptist University

related link: http://www.equalityride.com

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Annual Oklahoma Sustainability Conference to be Held April 20-21
Ideas to Action: Envisioning the Next 100 Years in Oklahoma
Farmers, ranchers, students, architects, city planners, religious, business and community leaders will be among the participants at the Oklahoma Sustainability Conference hosted by the Oklahoma Sustainability Network April 20-21 at the National Weather Center in Norman.

related link: http://www.oksustainability.org

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An event to commemorate the 4th anniversary of the war in Iraq will take place in Oklahoma City on Saturday, March 17th at the Oklahoma State Capitol - south steps at 11 AM.

This event is in alignment with the national March on the Pentagon taking place the same day in Washington, DC. Please join us to Stop the Escalation, End the Occupation, Bring the Troops Home Now and Prevent the war in Iran.

[Info on related event in Tulsa.]

related link: http://peacehouseok.org

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Closed Doors; Open Democracies?
Sunshine Week Webcast in OKC
Access to government information, including the effect of government suppression and manipulation of scientific information on public health and safety, will be the focus of a panel discussion webcast free for the public at the downtown Oklahoma City library on March 13.

"Closed Doors; Open Democracies?" is scheduled for 7-8:30 p.m. in the 46th Star Auditorium on the fourth floor of the Ronald J. Norick Downtown Library, 300 Park Ave.

related link: http://www.foioklahoma.org/

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Vigil held on Sunday at Ft. Sill for Blake LeMoine, Dale Bartell & Neil Quentin Lucas

text Eyes Wide Open Exhibit coming to Norman, April 4 M31 9:32am

text Madrid: demonstration demanding a decent house M29 5:17pm

text "Earthly Delights" - Local Solutions For Climate Change M29 10:04am

text Alberto Gonzales – A Civil Rights Violator M27 8:07am

text YouTube Politics . Org - "Operation America Rising" M26 3:27pm

text "Lend a Hand: Rock for Results" concert M23 11:19pm

text Tulsa Group Joins Nationwide Call To Action To Urge Congress To “Step It Up On Global Warming†M23 11:15pm

text Democrats Give Bush Permission to Attack Iran M22 5:42pm

text Norman Public Library to Inquisitive Patrons: Throw the Book at 'Em! M22 1:41pm

text BTL:Protesting Iraq War, Over 200 Christian Peace Activists Arrested at the White House... M22 12:00pm

text 4th Annivsary of Iraq War marked in OK City with music, speeches, and reading of names of war dead M18 12:17am

text OKC Peace Rally Draws 500 M17 3:30pm

text 30 Members Of The Oklahoma State Legislature Endorse John Edwards For President M16 10:38pm

text BTL:On the 4th Anniversary of Iraq Invasion... M15 1:36pm

text Soulforce Five Arrested in Oklahoma M15 11:24am

text Official Statement of Friends of Kevin! M12 7:42pm

text Senator Barack Obama in Oklahoma City M11 8:24pm

text Reproductive Rights in South Dakota M10 6:30pm

text Warming M10 7:23am

text Annual Oklahoma Sustainability Conference to be Held April 20-21 M9 5:09pm

text 4th Anniversary of the War in Iraq Rally - OKC M8 10:43am

text San Francisco - Nuclear Weapons Lab Backs Down M7 2:37pm

text Fighting for Minimum Wage Rights M6 9:27pm

text Starbucks Workers Union Will Spill the Beans in a New Blog M6 9:23pm

text Allied Board Approves Yucaipa Concession Deal M6 9:19pm

text Military Raids, Arrest at Iraqi Union Office Demands Action M6 9:14pm

text Music! Antje Duvekot M6 5:32pm

text Free Film - The Power of Community: How Cuba Survived Peak Oil M5 2:12pm

text Inhofe at CPAC M4 9:14pm

text Out of Balance: ExxonMobil's Impact on Climate Change M4 7:41pm

text We've been warned! M3 10:07am

text Closed Doors; Open Democracies? M1 11:02pm

text House Passes Employee Free Choice Act M1 8:11pm

text March on the Pentagon is fast Approaching M1 9:23am

text Potlucks for the Promotion of Peace and Community F26 3:51pm

text Martin Luther King, Jr., events in Oklahoma City F25 1:17pm

text Call for Nonviolent Civil Disobedience! F25 9:06am

text BTL:Iranians Fear U.S. is Preparing to Attack F25 6:37am

text BTL:Italy Indicts 26 Suspected CIA Agents for... F24 7:19am

text Surge Protector Fallin Orders Peace Activists to Leave Public Buidling F22 7:17pm

text Stop Escalation Message to Congress F21 6:53pm

text April 15-22: Nat'l Boycott, Rallies for Peace & Impeachment F18 7:19pm

text MayDay 2006 DVD ¡Gigante Despierta! F18 6:45pm

text Author of Journey Toward Justice Dennis Fritz Guest on Fox News F16 9:53pm

text Just Progress 2007 Progressive Revival Retreat F15 10:54am

text GLBT Community Center opens in Tulsa F14 1:00am

text Al Gore to speak at OU F14 12:27am

text Community Gardening presentation in Tulsa F14 12:02am

text "Congress is the Decider" letter delivery action set for OKC F13 10:19pm

text Sacred Activism and the Power of Inclusion F13 10:03pm

text Sierra Club Cimarron Group News F13 9:10pm

text "Prez on the Rez" forum for Democratic candidates to address Indian issues F13 8:59pm

text Small minds embarrass small town F12 11:41pm

text Screening of the PBS documentary Europe’s 9/11 F12 10:09am

text Sen. Coburn promises he will not run again if ethics law passed F8 1:32pm

text Al Gore Training Project Taps Local Instructor as Global Warming Messenger F8 1:04pm

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text Mistrial Declared in Lt. Watada Court Martial F7 6:39pm

text “Disaster Capitalism: The Road to Iraq Began in Latin America†F7 6:07pm

text Peace Potluck to be held in OKC F7 3:10pm

text Challenge to Investigative Journalists. F5 6:17pm

text Oklahoma law enforcers punished for anti-Muslim behavior F5 3:59am

text Clinton, McCain lead in poll of Oklahomans' presidential picks F4 8:49pm

text BTL:April 14 Day of Action on Global Warming Will Demand Mandatory Cuts in... F4 2:42pm

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