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	Wastewatch URL: http://www.wastewatch.org.uk/ ODP description: Promotes action on waste reduction, reuse and recycling throughoutt the UK. Page title: Waste Watch - Home
	U.S. Politics - About.com URL: http://uspolitics.about.com/ ODP description: A human-edited site featuring breaking news, voting records, information on current issues and scandals, and links to think tanks, organizations and official government resources. Page title: US Politics Page description: The U.S. politics site is a clearing house for information on political issues and events, providing background on important issues such as tax legislation, foreign policy, abortion, electronic democracy, anti-terrorism legislation and prescription drug benefits.
	Boycott Now URL: http://www.boycott-now.org/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.cgi ODP description: A forum for the discussion and promotion of worldwide boycotts and protests. Page title: Boycott Page description: Boycott. Protest. The Boycott NOW Message Board (BBS). Join Our Boycotts. Get involved...Because power cedes nothing without a demand!
	Labour Behind The Label URL: http://www.labourbehindthelabel.org/ ODP description: Network of organisations supporting garment worker's efforts worldwide to defend rights and improve wages. Page title: Labour Behind the Label: Against Sweatshops - Home Page description: LBL campaigns to end \\\"sweatshop\\\" exploitation in the clothing industry by supporting garment workers' struggles worldwide to defend their rights.
	Dads and Daughters URL: http://www.dadsanddaughters.org/ ODP description: Organization of men with daughters. Provides tools to build relationships. Current project confronts western culture's valuing girls only for superficial aspects such as body weight and appearance.
	Civic Practices Network (CPN) URL: http://www.cpn.org/ ODP description: CPN shares a commitment to bring practical methods for public problem solving into every community and institutional setting in America. Page title: Civic Practices Network
	No Statusquo Websites URL: http://www.nostatusquo.com/ ODP description: Articles and web links about political issues. Page title: No Status Quo Websites
	Kindness Inc. URL: http://www.kindnessinc.org/ ODP description: Information about Dr. Chuck Wall and his organization to promote random acts of kindness. Page title: Welcome to Kindness Inc \| Thank you Kern Schools Federal Credit Union!! Thank you South 65 for creating the "Random act of senseless kindness" song
	GoodHumans Guidelines URL: http://www.goodhumans.com/Guidelines? ODP description: Visitors may obtain a rating of goodness, learn about how to be a "GoodHuman" and contribute to a definition of what that is. Page description: Find out how good you are. Help teach others how to be good human beings. Play the GoodHumans Guideline Game!
	Caution: Children at Work URL: http://www.churchworldservice.org/FactsHaveFaces/childwrk.html ODP description: Church World Service page with information about youthful activists, links to their library which has films about sweatshops where millions of children are imprisoned. Page title: CWS Facts Have Faces - Caution: Children at Work Page description: A fact sheet that explores the necessity of work for some children under age 15, its often harmful consequences, and response by people of faith to this complex issue.
	Sustainable Settings URL: http://www.sustainablesettings.org ODP description: A demonstration and research project designed to focus community life around meaningful and environmentally sustainable practices. Page title: Sustainable Agriculture, organic CSA, Green Development: Sustainable Settings: Carbondale, Colorado Page description: Sustainable agriculture, green development, and an organic CSA are among the subjects of emphasis at our non-profit whole systems learning center in Carbondale, Colorado. The educational center offers classes, workshops, and educational programs for all ages, related to sustainable organic gardening, biodynamics, ranching, farming, green living, permaculture, self-reliance and the arts.
	What's At Stake 2: Defining the Public Interest in the Digital Age URL: http://www.benton.org/publibrary/was2/toc.html ODP description: A publication of the Benton Foundation addressing points where digital technology intersects with important issues. Page title: What's at Stake 2 Table of Contents
	American Company Review URL: http://www.acreview.suburbanalcuts.com ODP description: Read reviews of American companies that are sweatshop-free, animal free, environmentally friendly, unionized, and socially responsible. Page description: Read Reviews of American Companies so you can find companies that are sweatshop-free, animal free, enviromentally friendly, unionized, etc..
	Dalit Solidarity Network - UK URL: http://www.dsnuk.org/ ODP description: Network of individuals, groups, movements and agencies working in solidarity with Dalit communities in India. Offers overview, activities and campaigns.
	A Spiral Path to Knowhere URL: http://vst.cape.com/~rch/index.html ODP description: One couple's experience and insights with simple living, peace and justice issues, creativity, and living in the spirit.
	Empowerment URL: http://www.angelfire.com/mi3/empowerment/ ODP description: A source for empowering people and communities via the internet with links to a wide range of progressive topics.
	WEN URL: http://www.wen.org.uk/ ODP description: The Women's Environmental Network is a registered charity educating, informing and empowering women and men who care about the environment. It researches and campaigns on environmental and health issues from a female perspective.
	Boycott City URL: http://boycottcity.org ODP description: Forum for people to share information about things they do not like in the world around them. Page title: Boycott City - Redefining the Personal Boycott Since 2002 Page description: Boycott City is a forum for people to share information about things they do not like in the world around them. The site allows individuals to create boycotts, join the boycotts of others, and thereby get their message out.
	Sxethic URL: http://www.angelfire.com/ok2/sxethic/index.html ODP description: Many essays on ethics, with a focus on animal and human rights in daily life. Covers vegetarianism, veganism, sexual and racial equality, straightedge, and hardliners. Page title: SXETHIC
	The September Project URL: http://www.theseptemberproject.org/ ODP description: Join with neighbors on September 11 at your local library to share and discuss ideas about democracy, citizenship, and patriotism through public talks, roundtables, and performances. Page title: The September Project: Let's Bring People Together This September Page description: Join with your neighbors at your local library to attend events on the most important topics of our time. Libraries big and small will host events where citizens can participate collectively and think creatively about our country, our government, our community, and encourage and support the well-informed voice of the American citizenry. Extend a gesture of patriotism, connect with fellow citizens on this important day.