October
October 4, 2007
I met some more passionate people this morning and, yes, we did discuss deliberative democracy! Cherry and Ruth have come from the incredibly complex, ‘top down’ multi-agency, multi government area of ‘care’ and can see a yawing hole in our […]
October 3, 2007
This Saturday, 6 October 2007, David Diamond from Headlines Theatre – in Vancouver – is speaking at the OASES Community Learning Programs Breakfast Series and he will also be screening the DVD of the main Headlines stage performance PRACTICING DEMOCRACY […]
October 3, 2007
Today people are realising that the traditional ‘them’ and ‘us’ relationship between citizens and government is inadequate for solving public problems. The usual avenues for ‘consultative decision-making’ often waste public resources, create unproductive conflict, and fail to tap citizen potential. […]
October 2, 2007
Have you received this email request to sign the petition at this link and then forward same to everyone you care about? Ricken, Paul, Pascal, Graziela, Galit, Ben, Milena and the whole Avaaz Team say: “The worst is happening – […]
October 2, 2007
Several readers have written in about the 100 mile diet, and in my search for more info I found this rather frightening piece published on Kindred – one family, one world. The Frightening Stuff And Why You May Choose To […]