198 Methods of Nonviolent Action. A few tactics for the toolbox.  ¶

Labor Website of the Year. Promoting better design among trade union websites around the world. Voting for the 2007 contest ends January 31.  ¶

Mapping the 9/11 Commission Report. Google maps places mentioned in books.
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Fernando Botero's Abu Ghraib suite. “The suite of paintings and drawings depicting the torture of Iraqi prisoners at the hands of their American jailers in Abu Ghraib prison, will at last be exhibited in an American museum. An exhibit of 24 paintings and 23 drawings by the 74 year old Columbian master, will go on view at the Doe Library, located at the University of California, Berkeley.” More about the paintings and the trouble finding a venue in the U.S.  ¶

Pedestrian Memorial. “After 19 months of installing ghost bikes for slain cyclists around New York, this is the first memorial we’ve created for a pedestrian.... We tried to come up a simple visual icon (like the white bikes), but couldn't come up with any one symbol that seemed appropriate. In Bogota, Colombia, a stenciled black star is stenciled onto the sidewalk, but that didn't seem right. Suggestions are welcome. Email us at visual.resistance at gmail.com.”  ¶

Screenpeace. The 2007 calendar from the War Resisters League surveys 63 films and videos from the last 20 years that promote peace and nonviolence and oppose war and warmakers.  ¶

Bush Approval Ratings vs. Terror Alerts. A graph of data from January 2001 through September 2004. See also the narrative timeline of past terror alerts and political events unfavorable to the Bush administration.  ¶

Falling. In the U.S., falls are the leading cause of injury-related deaths among people 65 and older. ‘Environmental risk factors may contribute to about half of all home falls.’ More stats from the CDC.  ¶