Activism is the doctrine or practice of vigorous action including direct-action campaigns, (writing letters to newspapers and politicians), demonstrations, boycotts, rallies, marches, strikes, and in some cases, guerilla protest tactics, as a means of achieving political, cultural, and social change.
NEW YORK, NY – May 14, 2007 - FAIR is hosting the World Premiere of the Media Education Foundation's most recent film, War Made Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning Us To Death. "War Made Easy brings to the screen media critic...
ADDIS ABABA and SEATTLE -May 03, 2007 - Representatives of the Government of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia and senior leaders from Starbucks Coffee Company today announced that they have completed two days of constructive discussions and the parties have agreed in...
ADDIS ABEBA April 17, 2007 - Leaders and representatives of Ethiopian Fine Coffee Sector, farmers cooperative unions and exporters as well as representatives of relevant government bodies are gathering in Addis Ababa to be trained in trademarking and licensing management. This will further...
BUENA PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 8, 2007--UFCW Local 324: WHAT: 10,000th Consumer signs petition supporting a fair contract for Grocery Workers, gets $100 gift certificate to Stater Bros market. The 10,000 signatures will then be presented to Albertsons management. WHERE: Albertsons Market, 6931 La...
Weekly insight and resource blog on issues in Asia, from AsiaInaugural issue examines North Korea, Pakistan, Thailand, and violence against women in Asia
Growing Regulatory, Consumer Pressure Pose Major Challenges for Cosmetics Industry, Retailers; Bed, Bath & Beyond and CVS Face Related 2007 Proxy Votes