The Dear Hunter -- Filth and Squalor

This track from Disc One of their 2011 release, The Color Spectrum: Complete Collection, was the fourteenth song of their set at the Grog Shop in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, where The Dear Hunter appeared with Kay Kay and his Weathered Underground and O'Brother on Friday, July 29, 2011.

Easter Mass at St. Vincent de Paul...a church the Diocese is planning to shutter

This was one of the last songs from the gorgeous Easter Mass at St. Vincent de Paul, a French-language church in New York City, NY. It has been the subject of attention in the past few years after appearing on a list of churches that face abandonment by the Diocese. Here is a link to the not-for-profit that is working to fight this closure. savestvincentdepaul.org This church is the home for a diverse body of Catholics from France, Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Haiti, Ivory Coast, Senegal, Switzerland, Togo and elsewhere. It also has a stewards program that provides assistance (in the form of money, guidance, and counseling) to anyone, whether they are a member or not, Catholic or other. Here is a link to the New York Times article from April 5th, 2012 that outlines the struggle that the church faces. cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com Please join me in working to make sure that it is allowed to build upon its 170-year legacy of charity and love.

Part 6 - Public Policy Forum on Electoral Reform - Beirut, Lebanon.mp4

The Parliament of Lebanon and the National Democratic Institute (NDI) convened parliamentarians, civil society activist, and other stakeholders for a lively discussion on proposed electoral reforms. With upcoming parliamentary elections scheduled for the summer of 2013, the Ministry of Interior has produced a draft electoral law with the goal of passing it this year. The Civil Campaign for Electoral Reform (CCER), a coalition of 65 civil society organizations, has been advocating for key reforms through a law proposal launched in June 2010. Other initiatives, including the Bkirki discussions, have also focused on ways for reforming Lebanon's electoral law. The event, titled "Electoral Reform and Proportional Representation", brought together key stakeholders from all sides to debate differences and similarities in their proposals. Forum participants included parliamentarians, parliamentary staff, civil society activists, and electoral reform experts. جمع مجلس النو! اب اللبناني والمعهد الديمقراطي الوطني في بيروت، نوÙ'اب وناشطين في المجتمع المدني وأصحاب مصلحة آخرين في جلسة نقاش حيوي حول الإصلاحات الانتخابية المقترحة. وكانت وزارة الداخلية قد صاغت، استعداداً للانتخابات النيابية المقرÙ'رة في صيف 2013ØŒ مشروع قانون انتخابي على أمل إقراره خلال هذه السنة. من جهتها، دأبت الحملة المدنية للإصلاح الانتخابي، وهو ائتلاف يضمÙ' 65 منظÙ'مة من منظÙ'مات مجتمع مدني، على المدافعة عن إجراء إصلاحات أساسية من خلال مسوÙ'دة قانون أطلقتها في حزيران 2010. بدورها، ركÙ'زت مبادرات أخرى، مثل لقاءات بكركي، على ...

Tribes Ascend Beta Gameplay 2

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