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			<title>Today - Poughkeepsie: Activist Radio on WVKR 91.3 FM (General / Misc)</title>
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			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11965			</link>
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			General / Misc			</category>
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			Activist Radio with Fred Nagel and Gary Kenton, every Thursday on WVKR: 91.3 FM, Vassar College Radio.  Topics include the history of social struggle, activist songs, and media commentary.  On Air Calls: 845 437-7178  Internet streaming and podcasts of these programs are available at the web site...			</description>
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			<title>Today - Albany: Solidarity Committee meeting (Labor)</title>
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			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11910			</link>
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			Labor			</category>
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			The Solidarity Committee meets the 2nd Thursday of every month.  Everyone welcome in solidarity with unions, peace and community organizations.  A work party for mailing of the Solidarity Notes newsletter begins at 6:00pm, with the meeting agenda starting at 7:30pm.  Location: Social Justice Center...			</description>
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			<title>Today - Delmar: Documentary on US solider injured in Iraq War - Body of War (Fair Elections)</title>
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			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=12067			</link>
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			Fair Elections			</category>
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			Body of War (2007, dirs. Phil Donahue  Ellen Spiro, 87 mins, http://BodyOfWar.com/ )  The story of an injured American veteran returning home from the war Iraq, set against the backdrop of a critical indictment of the government's handling of the U.S.-led invasion.  The film features two original...			</description>
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			<title>Today - Woodstock: Meeting of Middle East Crisis Response (General / Misc)</title>
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			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11922			</link>
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			General / Misc			</category>
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			The Middle East Crisis Response is a group of Hudson Valley residents joined in protest against policies of Israel and the United States.  Meetings are held on the second and fourth Thursdays of the month.  Location: Woodstock Public Library 5 Library Ln Woodstock, NY 12498 Map and directions: http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Woodstock+Public+Library,+5+Library+Ln,+Woodstock,+NYcid=42040726,-74122140,1414915839611368622...			</description>
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			<title>Sat, Jan 10th - Cobleskill: Vigil for peace (Peace / War)</title>
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			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11990			</link>
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			Peace / War			</category>
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			Weekly vigil for peace, every Saturday until the war ends.  Location: Main and Union Streets Cobleskill, NY 12043 Map and directions: http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Main+St+and+Union+St,+Cobleskill,+NY  Contact: 518-287-1771 or via email below.  Sponsored by: Peacemakers of Schoharie County			</description>
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			<title>Sat, Jan 10th - New Paltz: Vigil to stop violence in Gaza (Peace / War)</title>
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			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=12123			</link>
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			Peace / War			</category>
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			Vigil to stop the killing in Gaza  Organizer's statement: We realize that the US is funding this assault on Palestinian people, it is not in our name and we stand together to condemn the actions of both the US and Israel in Gaza.  Location: New Paltz Plaza, in front of New Paltz Cinema 2 New Paltz...			</description>
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			<title>Sat, Jan 10th - Saratoga Springs: Peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
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			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11829			</link>
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			Peace / War			</category>
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			A peace vigil every Saturday in front of the Post Office.  From the organizer: Please keep the crosswalks clear and be the peace you want in the world.  Many among us will be making signs with positive messages reflecting our hopes or our concerns for the future. Our goal is to: Support the United...			</description>
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			<title>Sat, Jan 10th - New Paltz: Women in Black peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
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			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=12041			</link>
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			Peace / War			</category>
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			A peace vigil occurring every Saturday.  From the organizers: Women in Black has been standing for an end to war and violence in all its forms for over 7 years. We wear black in resistance and mourning for all the senseless killing.  We are silent because words cannot express the tragedy of war....			</description>
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			<title>Sat, Jan 10th - Nanuet: Weekly peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
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			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=12078			</link>
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			Peace / War			</category>
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			A weekly peace vigil every Saturday, focusing on the Iraq War.  The group often holds large signs showing the death toll of U.S. soldiers and Iraq civilians, the billions spent on the war, and misinformation from the government.  The groups says the peaceful vigils promote the message End the War...			</description>
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			<title>Sat, Jan 10th - Washington, DC: Rally against war in Gaza, with local transport (Peace / War)</title>
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			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=12127			</link>
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			Peace / War			</category>
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			A protest against the war in Gaza, with local buses available from various New York State locations.  Part of a series of major protest in Washington, San Francisco, and Los Angeles, and with smaller protests in many other cities and towns.  This Let Gaza Live National March on Washington begins...			</description>
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			<title>Sun, Jan 11th - Nationwide: MoveOn Congressional Action Training Session (Politics)</title>
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			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=12108			</link>
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			Politics			</category>
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			Many local events based on a nationwide coordinated effort by MoveOn, to push President-elect Obama's bold, progressive agenda through Congress.  From the organizers: As President-elect Obama said on Election Night, his victory 'is only the chance for us to make the change we seek.' And that's...			</description>
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			<title>Sun, Jan 11th - Albany: Meeting on singer payer healthcare (Health / Care)</title>
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			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=12121			</link>
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			Health / Care			</category>
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			Meeting of a statewide grassroots coalition for single-payer health reform.  RSVP requested.  Cost: Free  Location: Albany Medical College 43 New Scotland Albany, NY 12210 (Park in the Blue Lot) Map and directions to campus: http://www.amc.edu/Patient/locations/ Map within campus: http://www.amc.edu/Patient/locations/documents/ParkingMap.pdf...			</description>
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			<title>Mon, Jan 12th - Latham: Interfaith Alliance chapter meeting (General / Misc)</title>
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			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11823			</link>
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			General / Misc			</category>
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			People of Faith working for Justice in Public Policy, meeting on the second Monday of each month.  All are invited to attend.  Committees working on issues: Criminal justice Exploitation Violence Electoral reform Development and preservation  Location: Latham Community Baptist Church 109 Forts Ferry...			</description>
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			<title>Mon, Jan 12th - Guilderland: Weekly peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
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			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11885			</link>
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			Peace / War			</category>
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			A weekly peace vigil each Monday, with participants holding signs and making a peaceful presence known.  Attendees are asked to bring their own signs.  From the organizers: A dedicated group of people have been meeting every Monday during rush hour at the corners of Route 20 (Western Avenue) and...			</description>
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			<title>Mon, Jan 12th - Albany: Pine Hills Neighbors for Peace meeting (Peace / War)</title>
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			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11879			</link>
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			Peace / War			</category>
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			A regular meeting of this Albany peace group, occurring the second Monday of each month.  All are welcome.  From the group's web site: The purpose of Pine Hills Neighbors for Peace is to promote world peace, to work to mobilize our neighbors to work for peace, to work to stop the War in Iraq and...			</description>
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			<title>Tue, Jan 13th - Poughkeepsie: Spiritual progressive radio show - Spiritually Speaking (General / Misc)</title>
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			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11798			</link>
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			General / Misc			</category>
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			A minister, a rabbi and a priest walk into a radio station...  This show addresses issues of progressive spirituality, and airs every Tuesday on 91.3 FM, WVKR, the student-run independent radio station that broadcasts from Vassar College.  The show can be heard online via:  http://www.wvkr.org ...			</description>
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			<title>Wed, Jan 14th - Nationwide: Delivery of petition for clean energy economic plan to congresspeople (General / Misc)</title>
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			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=12124			</link>
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			General / Misc			</category>
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			In his first major initiative, President-elect Obama will be calling on Congress to pass an economic recovery package, and he's calling for an unprecedented investment in green jobs.  MoveOn.org has organized a petition to support the new administration's package as it heads to Congress later in the...			</description>
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			<title>Wed, Jan 14th - Albany: Peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
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			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11854			</link>
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			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			A vigil for peace every Wednesday in front of the State Capitol Building.  Messages from the organizer: The vigil  opposes the US, wars in Iraq and Afghanistan; urges dialog, not war, with Iran; supports human rights and international cooperation.  Location: In front of State Capitol Building, East...			</description>
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			<title>Wed, Jan 14th - Schodack: Peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
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			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=12016			</link>
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			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			A silent, respectful peace vigil every Wednesday.  From the organizers: Please join your neighbors to support bringing the troops home and ending this war.  The vigil location is wheelchair accessible.  During the summer months of Daylight Saving Time, the vigil is from 4:30pm-5:30pm.  During...			</description>
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			<title>Wed, Jan 14th - Rhinebeck: Peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
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			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11934			</link>
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			Peace / War			</category>
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			One-hour vigil for peace every Wednesday.  All are welcome.  Local high school students often attend.  This vigil begins at 5:30pm during summer's Daylight Savings Time, and 5:00pm during winter's Standard Time.  Location: Main light in the middle of town At the corner of Montgomery (Mill St / Rt...			</description>
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			<title>Thu, Jan 15th - Poughkeepsie: Activist Radio on WVKR 91.3 FM (General / Misc)</title>
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			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11966			</link>
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			General / Misc			</category>
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			Activist Radio with Fred Nagel and Gary Kenton, every Thursday on WVKR: 91.3 FM, Vassar College Radio.  Topics include the history of social struggle, activist songs, and media commentary.  On Air Calls: 845 437-7178  Internet streaming and podcasts of these programs are available at the web site...			</description>
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			<title>Sat, Jan 17th - Cobleskill: Vigil for peace (Peace / War)</title>
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			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11991			</link>
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			Peace / War			</category>
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			Weekly vigil for peace, every Saturday until the war ends.  Location: Main and Union Streets Cobleskill, NY 12043 Map and directions: http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Main+St+and+Union+St,+Cobleskill,+NY  Contact: 518-287-1771 or via email below.  Sponsored by: Peacemakers of Schoharie County			</description>
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			<title>Sat, Jan 17th - Saratoga Springs: Peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
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			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11830			</link>
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			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			A peace vigil every Saturday in front of the Post Office.  From the organizer: Please keep the crosswalks clear and be the peace you want in the world.  Many among us will be making signs with positive messages reflecting our hopes or our concerns for the future. Our goal is to: Support the United...			</description>
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			<title>Sat, Jan 17th - New Paltz: Women in Black peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
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			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=12042			</link>
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			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			A peace vigil occurring every Saturday.  From the organizers: Women in Black has been standing for an end to war and violence in all its forms for over 7 years. We wear black in resistance and mourning for all the senseless killing.  We are silent because words cannot express the tragedy of war....			</description>
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			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=12042			</guid>
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			<title>Sat, Jan 17th - Nanuet: Weekly peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
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			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=12079			</link>
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			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			A weekly peace vigil every Saturday, focusing on the Iraq War.  The group often holds large signs showing the death toll of U.S. soldiers and Iraq civilians, the billions spent on the war, and misinformation from the government.  The groups says the peaceful vigils promote the message End the War...			</description>
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			<title>Sat, Jan 17th - Albany: Documentary premiere about local FBI Muslim terrorist sting case (Civil Liberties)</title>
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			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=12115			</link>
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			Civil Liberties			</category>
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			Waiting for Mercy (2009, dir. Ellie Bernstein, http://www.waitingformercy.com/ )  This documentary film is about Albany's 2004 FBI sting case, where two local Muslim men were eventually convicted on terrorism charges that many people find highly questionable.  The film is written, produced, and...			</description>
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			<title>Sun, Jan 18th - NYC: SAGE Women's Winter Blast dance (General / Misc)</title>
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			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=12066			</link>
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			General / Misc			</category>
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			SAGE (Services  Advocacy for GLBT Elders) Women's Dance Committee begins the new year with the 2009 Winter Blast dance event.  As in the past, this popular feature of the Tri-State women's community begins a new dance season.  Singles, couples, and groups of women of all ages and all backgrounds...			</description>
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			<title>Mon, Jan 19th - Guilderland: Weekly peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
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			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11886			</link>
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			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			A weekly peace vigil each Monday, with participants holding signs and making a peaceful presence known.  Attendees are asked to bring their own signs.  From the organizers: A dedicated group of people have been meeting every Monday during rush hour at the corners of Route 20 (Western Avenue) and...			</description>
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			<title>Tue, Jan 20th - Poughkeepsie: Spiritual progressive radio show - Spiritually Speaking (General / Misc)</title>
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			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11799			</link>
			<category>
			General / Misc			</category>
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			A minister, a rabbi and a priest walk into a radio station...  This show addresses issues of progressive spirituality, and airs every Tuesday on 91.3 FM, WVKR, the student-run independent radio station that broadcasts from Vassar College.  The show can be heard online via:  http://www.wvkr.org ...			</description>
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			<title>Wed, Jan 21st - Albany: Peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
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			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11855			</link>
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			Peace / War			</category>
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			A vigil for peace every Wednesday in front of the State Capitol Building.  Messages from the organizer: The vigil  opposes the US, wars in Iraq and Afghanistan; urges dialog, not war, with Iran; supports human rights and international cooperation.  Location: In front of State Capitol Building, East...			</description>
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			<title>Wed, Jan 21st - Schodack: Peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
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			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=12017			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			A silent, respectful peace vigil every Wednesday.  From the organizers: Please join your neighbors to support bringing the troops home and ending this war.  The vigil location is wheelchair accessible.  During the summer months of Daylight Saving Time, the vigil is from 4:30pm-5:30pm.  During...			</description>
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			<title>Wed, Jan 21st - Rhinebeck: Peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
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			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11935			</link>
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			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			One-hour vigil for peace every Wednesday.  All are welcome.  Local high school students often attend.  This vigil begins at 5:30pm during summer's Daylight Savings Time, and 5:00pm during winter's Standard Time.  Location: Main light in the middle of town At the corner of Montgomery (Mill St / Rt...			</description>
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			<title>Thu, Jan 22nd - Poughkeepsie: Activist Radio on WVKR 91.3 FM (General / Misc)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11967			</link>
			<category>
			General / Misc			</category>
			<description>
			Activist Radio with Fred Nagel and Gary Kenton, every Thursday on WVKR: 91.3 FM, Vassar College Radio.  Topics include the history of social struggle, activist songs, and media commentary.  On Air Calls: 845 437-7178  Internet streaming and podcasts of these programs are available at the web site...			</description>
			<guid>
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			<title>Thu, Jan 22nd - Woodstock: Meeting of Middle East Crisis Response (General / Misc)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11928			</link>
			<category>
			General / Misc			</category>
			<description>
			The Middle East Crisis Response is a group of Hudson Valley residents joined in protest against policies of Israel and the United States.  Meetings are held on the second and fourth Thursdays of the month.  Location: Woodstock Public Library 5 Library Ln Woodstock, NY 12498 Map and directions: http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Woodstock+Public+Library,+5+Library+Ln,+Woodstock,+NYcid=42040726,-74122140,1414915839611368622...			</description>
			<guid>
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			<title>Thu, Jan 22nd - Albany: Pine Hills Neighbors for Peace meeting (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=12072			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			A regular meeting of this Albany peace group, on the 4th Thursday of every month... A change from the 2008 schedule.  The group welcomes citizens of Albany from all neighborhoods to join them in working for peace.   All are welcome.  From the group's web site: The purpose of Pine Hills Neighbors...			</description>
			<guid>
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			<title>Sat, Jan 24th - Cobleskill: Vigil for peace (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11992			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			Weekly vigil for peace, every Saturday until the war ends.  Location: Main and Union Streets Cobleskill, NY 12043 Map and directions: http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Main+St+and+Union+St,+Cobleskill,+NY  Contact: 518-287-1771 or via email below.  Sponsored by: Peacemakers of Schoharie County			</description>
			<guid>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11992			</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:17 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Sat, Jan 24th - Saratoga Springs: Peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11831			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			A peace vigil every Saturday in front of the Post Office.  From the organizer: Please keep the crosswalks clear and be the peace you want in the world.  Many among us will be making signs with positive messages reflecting our hopes or our concerns for the future. Our goal is to: Support the United...			</description>
			<guid>
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			<title>Sat, Jan 24th - New Paltz: Women in Black peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=12043			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			A peace vigil occurring every Saturday.  From the organizers: Women in Black has been standing for an end to war and violence in all its forms for over 7 years. We wear black in resistance and mourning for all the senseless killing.  We are silent because words cannot express the tragedy of war....			</description>
			<guid>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=12043			</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:17 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Sat, Jan 24th - Nanuet: Weekly peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=12080			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			A weekly peace vigil every Saturday, focusing on the Iraq War.  The group often holds large signs showing the death toll of U.S. soldiers and Iraq civilians, the billions spent on the war, and misinformation from the government.  The groups says the peaceful vigils promote the message End the War...			</description>
			<guid>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=12080			</guid>
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			<title>Mon, Jan 26th - Guilderland: Weekly peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11887			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			A weekly peace vigil each Monday, with participants holding signs and making a peaceful presence known.  Attendees are asked to bring their own signs.  From the organizers: A dedicated group of people have been meeting every Monday during rush hour at the corners of Route 20 (Western Avenue) and...			</description>
			<guid>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11887			</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Mon, Jan 26th - Albany: Meeting and organizing -  Justice for Immigrants (Human Rights)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11794			</link>
			<category>
			Human Rights			</category>
			<description>
			A local chapter of the faith-based New Sanctuary Movement group is gathering to support local immigrants who are at-risk of deportation, and generally assisting families affected by immigration laws.  Example forms of assistance include distributing groceries, visiting the incarcerated, accompanying...			</description>
			<guid>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Tue, Jan 27th - Poughkeepsie: Spiritual progressive radio show - Spiritually Speaking (General / Misc)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11800			</link>
			<category>
			General / Misc			</category>
			<description>
			A minister, a rabbi and a priest walk into a radio station...  This show addresses issues of progressive spirituality, and airs every Tuesday on 91.3 FM, WVKR, the student-run independent radio station that broadcasts from Vassar College.  The show can be heard online via:  http://www.wvkr.org ...			</description>
			<guid>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Wed, Jan 28th - Albany: Peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11856			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			A vigil for peace every Wednesday in front of the State Capitol Building.  Messages from the organizer: The vigil  opposes the US, wars in Iraq and Afghanistan; urges dialog, not war, with Iran; supports human rights and international cooperation.  Location: In front of State Capitol Building, East...			</description>
			<guid>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11856			</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Wed, Jan 28th - Schodack: Peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=12018			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			A silent, respectful peace vigil every Wednesday.  From the organizers: Please join your neighbors to support bringing the troops home and ending this war.  The vigil location is wheelchair accessible.  During the summer months of Daylight Saving Time, the vigil is from 4:30pm-5:30pm.  During...			</description>
			<guid>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Wed, Jan 28th - Rhinebeck: Peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11936			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			One-hour vigil for peace every Wednesday.  All are welcome.  Local high school students often attend.  This vigil begins at 5:30pm during summer's Daylight Savings Time, and 5:00pm during winter's Standard Time.  Location: Main light in the middle of town At the corner of Montgomery (Mill St / Rt...			</description>
			<guid>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Thu, Jan 29th - Poughkeepsie: Activist Radio on WVKR 91.3 FM (General / Misc)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11968			</link>
			<category>
			General / Misc			</category>
			<description>
			Activist Radio with Fred Nagel and Gary Kenton, every Thursday on WVKR: 91.3 FM, Vassar College Radio.  Topics include the history of social struggle, activist songs, and media commentary.  On Air Calls: 845 437-7178  Internet streaming and podcasts of these programs are available at the web site...			</description>
			<guid>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11968			</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Sat, Jan 31st - Cobleskill: Vigil for peace (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11993			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			Weekly vigil for peace, every Saturday until the war ends.  Location: Main and Union Streets Cobleskill, NY 12043 Map and directions: http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Main+St+and+Union+St,+Cobleskill,+NY  Contact: 518-287-1771 or via email below.  Sponsored by: Peacemakers of Schoharie County			</description>
			<guid>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Sat, Jan 31st - Saratoga Springs: Peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11832			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			A peace vigil every Saturday in front of the Post Office.  From the organizer: Please keep the crosswalks clear and be the peace you want in the world.  Many among us will be making signs with positive messages reflecting our hopes or our concerns for the future. Our goal is to: Support the United...			</description>
			<guid>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11832			</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Sat, Jan 31st - New Paltz: Women in Black peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=12044			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			A peace vigil occurring every Saturday.  From the organizers: Women in Black has been standing for an end to war and violence in all its forms for over 7 years. We wear black in resistance and mourning for all the senseless killing.  We are silent because words cannot express the tragedy of war....			</description>
			<guid>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=12044			</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Sat, Jan 31st - Nanuet: Weekly peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=12081			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			A weekly peace vigil every Saturday, focusing on the Iraq War.  The group often holds large signs showing the death toll of U.S. soldiers and Iraq civilians, the billions spent on the war, and misinformation from the government.  The groups says the peaceful vigils promote the message End the War...			</description>
			<guid>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=12081			</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Mon, Feb 2nd - Guilderland: Weekly peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11888			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			A weekly peace vigil each Monday, with participants holding signs and making a peaceful presence known.  Attendees are asked to bring their own signs.  From the organizers: A dedicated group of people have been meeting every Monday during rush hour at the corners of Route 20 (Western Avenue) and...			</description>
			<guid>
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			<title>Mon, Feb 2nd - Troy: Peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11917			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			A vigil for peace, held on the first Monday of the month.  Located on Hoosick St, one of the busiest corridors in the Capital District.  Location: 110 Hoosick St (at 10th St) Troy, NY 12180 Map and directions: http://maps.google.com/maps?q=110+Hoosick+St,+Troy,+NY+12180  Contact: 518 272-1318, or...			</description>
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			<title>Mon, Feb 2nd - Poughkeepsie: Dutchess Peace Coalition meeting (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11960			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			Planning antiwar and anti-recruitment activities, on the first Monday of each month.  All those interested in peace and social justice are invited.  Location: Unitarian Fellowship 67 South Randolph Ave Poughkeespie, NY 12604 (Two blocks south after turning off Hooker Ave) Click for map and directions:...			</description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Tue, Feb 3rd - Poughkeepsie: Spiritual progressive radio show - Spiritually Speaking (General / Misc)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11801			</link>
			<category>
			General / Misc			</category>
			<description>
			A minister, a rabbi and a priest walk into a radio station...  This show addresses issues of progressive spirituality, and airs every Tuesday on 91.3 FM, WVKR, the student-run independent radio station that broadcasts from Vassar College.  The show can be heard online via:  http://www.wvkr.org ...			</description>
			<guid>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11801			</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Wed, Feb 4th - Albany: Peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11857			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			A vigil for peace every Wednesday in front of the State Capitol Building.  Messages from the organizer: The vigil  opposes the US, wars in Iraq and Afghanistan; urges dialog, not war, with Iran; supports human rights and international cooperation.  Location: In front of State Capitol Building, East...			</description>
			<guid>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11857			</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Wed, Feb 4th - Schodack: Peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=12019			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			A silent, respectful peace vigil every Wednesday.  From the organizers: Please join your neighbors to support bringing the troops home and ending this war.  The vigil location is wheelchair accessible.  During the summer months of Daylight Saving Time, the vigil is from 4:30pm-5:30pm.  During...			</description>
			<guid>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Wed, Feb 4th - Rhinebeck: Peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11937			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			One-hour vigil for peace every Wednesday.  All are welcome.  Local high school students often attend.  This vigil begins at 5:30pm during summer's Daylight Savings Time, and 5:00pm during winter's Standard Time.  Location: Main light in the middle of town At the corner of Montgomery (Mill St / Rt...			</description>
			<guid>
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			<title>Thu, Feb 5th - Poughkeepsie: Activist Radio on WVKR 91.3 FM (General / Misc)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11969			</link>
			<category>
			General / Misc			</category>
			<description>
			Activist Radio with Fred Nagel and Gary Kenton, every Thursday on WVKR: 91.3 FM, Vassar College Radio.  Topics include the history of social struggle, activist songs, and media commentary.  On Air Calls: 845 437-7178  Internet streaming and podcasts of these programs are available at the web site...			</description>
			<guid>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Sat, Feb 7th - Cobleskill: Vigil for peace (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11994			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			Weekly vigil for peace, every Saturday until the war ends.  Location: Main and Union Streets Cobleskill, NY 12043 Map and directions: http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Main+St+and+Union+St,+Cobleskill,+NY  Contact: 518-287-1771 or via email below.  Sponsored by: Peacemakers of Schoharie County			</description>
			<guid>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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				<item>
			<title>Sat, Feb 7th - Saratoga Springs: Peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11833			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			A peace vigil every Saturday in front of the Post Office.  From the organizer: Please keep the crosswalks clear and be the peace you want in the world.  Many among us will be making signs with positive messages reflecting our hopes or our concerns for the future. Our goal is to: Support the United...			</description>
			<guid>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11833			</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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				<item>
			<title>Sat, Feb 7th - New Paltz: Women in Black peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=12045			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			A peace vigil occurring every Saturday.  From the organizers: Women in Black has been standing for an end to war and violence in all its forms for over 7 years. We wear black in resistance and mourning for all the senseless killing.  We are silent because words cannot express the tragedy of war....			</description>
			<guid>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=12045			</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Sat, Feb 7th - Nanuet: Weekly peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=12082			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			A weekly peace vigil every Saturday, focusing on the Iraq War.  The group often holds large signs showing the death toll of U.S. soldiers and Iraq civilians, the billions spent on the war, and misinformation from the government.  The groups says the peaceful vigils promote the message End the War...			</description>
			<guid>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=12082			</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Mon, Feb 9th - Latham: Interfaith Alliance chapter meeting (General / Misc)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11824			</link>
			<category>
			General / Misc			</category>
			<description>
			People of Faith working for Justice in Public Policy, meeting on the second Monday of each month.  All are invited to attend.  Committees working on issues: Criminal justice Exploitation Violence Electoral reform Development and preservation  Location: Latham Community Baptist Church 109 Forts Ferry...			</description>
			<guid>
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				<item>
			<title>Mon, Feb 9th - Guilderland: Weekly peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11889			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			A weekly peace vigil each Monday, with participants holding signs and making a peaceful presence known.  Attendees are asked to bring their own signs.  From the organizers: A dedicated group of people have been meeting every Monday during rush hour at the corners of Route 20 (Western Avenue) and...			</description>
			<guid>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11889			</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Mon, Feb 9th - Albany: Pine Hills Neighbors for Peace meeting (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11880			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			A regular meeting of this Albany peace group, occurring the second Monday of each month.  All are welcome.  From the group's web site: The purpose of Pine Hills Neighbors for Peace is to promote world peace, to work to mobilize our neighbors to work for peace, to work to stop the War in Iraq and...			</description>
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			<title>Tue, Feb 10th - Poughkeepsie: Spiritual progressive radio show - Spiritually Speaking (General / Misc)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11802			</link>
			<category>
			General / Misc			</category>
			<description>
			A minister, a rabbi and a priest walk into a radio station...  This show addresses issues of progressive spirituality, and airs every Tuesday on 91.3 FM, WVKR, the student-run independent radio station that broadcasts from Vassar College.  The show can be heard online via:  http://www.wvkr.org ...			</description>
			<guid>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Wed, Feb 11th - Albany: Peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11858			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			A vigil for peace every Wednesday in front of the State Capitol Building.  Messages from the organizer: The vigil  opposes the US, wars in Iraq and Afghanistan; urges dialog, not war, with Iran; supports human rights and international cooperation.  Location: In front of State Capitol Building, East...			</description>
			<guid>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11858			</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Wed, Feb 11th - Schodack: Peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=12020			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			A silent, respectful peace vigil every Wednesday.  From the organizers: Please join your neighbors to support bringing the troops home and ending this war.  The vigil location is wheelchair accessible.  During the summer months of Daylight Saving Time, the vigil is from 4:30pm-5:30pm.  During...			</description>
			<guid>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Wed, Feb 11th - Rhinebeck: Peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11938			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			One-hour vigil for peace every Wednesday.  All are welcome.  Local high school students often attend.  This vigil begins at 5:30pm during summer's Daylight Savings Time, and 5:00pm during winter's Standard Time.  Location: Main light in the middle of town At the corner of Montgomery (Mill St / Rt...			</description>
			<guid>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Thu, Feb 12th - Poughkeepsie: Activist Radio on WVKR 91.3 FM (General / Misc)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11970			</link>
			<category>
			General / Misc			</category>
			<description>
			Activist Radio with Fred Nagel and Gary Kenton, every Thursday on WVKR: 91.3 FM, Vassar College Radio.  Topics include the history of social struggle, activist songs, and media commentary.  On Air Calls: 845 437-7178  Internet streaming and podcasts of these programs are available at the web site...			</description>
			<guid>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Thu, Feb 12th - Albany: Solidarity Committee meeting (Labor)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11911			</link>
			<category>
			Labor			</category>
			<description>
			The Solidarity Committee meets the 2nd Thursday of every month.  Everyone welcome in solidarity with unions, peace and community organizations.  A work party for mailing of the Solidarity Notes newsletter begins at 6:00pm, with the meeting agenda starting at 7:30pm.  Location: Social Justice Center...			</description>
			<guid>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Thu, Feb 12th - Woodstock: Meeting of Middle East Crisis Response (General / Misc)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11923			</link>
			<category>
			General / Misc			</category>
			<description>
			The Middle East Crisis Response is a group of Hudson Valley residents joined in protest against policies of Israel and the United States.  Meetings are held on the second and fourth Thursdays of the month.  Location: Woodstock Public Library 5 Library Ln Woodstock, NY 12498 Map and directions: http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Woodstock+Public+Library,+5+Library+Ln,+Woodstock,+NYcid=42040726,-74122140,1414915839611368622...			</description>
			<guid>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Sat, Feb 14th - Cobleskill: Vigil for peace (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11995			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			Weekly vigil for peace, every Saturday until the war ends.  Location: Main and Union Streets Cobleskill, NY 12043 Map and directions: http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Main+St+and+Union+St,+Cobleskill,+NY  Contact: 518-287-1771 or via email below.  Sponsored by: Peacemakers of Schoharie County			</description>
			<guid>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Sat, Feb 14th - Saratoga Springs: Peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11834			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			A peace vigil every Saturday in front of the Post Office.  From the organizer: Please keep the crosswalks clear and be the peace you want in the world.  Many among us will be making signs with positive messages reflecting our hopes or our concerns for the future. Our goal is to: Support the United...			</description>
			<guid>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Sat, Feb 14th - New Paltz: Women in Black peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=12046			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			A peace vigil occurring every Saturday.  From the organizers: Women in Black has been standing for an end to war and violence in all its forms for over 7 years. We wear black in resistance and mourning for all the senseless killing.  We are silent because words cannot express the tragedy of war....			</description>
			<guid>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Sat, Feb 14th - Nanuet: Weekly peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=12083			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			A weekly peace vigil every Saturday, focusing on the Iraq War.  The group often holds large signs showing the death toll of U.S. soldiers and Iraq civilians, the billions spent on the war, and misinformation from the government.  The groups says the peaceful vigils promote the message End the War...			</description>
			<guid>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=12083			</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Mon, Feb 16th - Guilderland: Weekly peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11890			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			A weekly peace vigil each Monday, with participants holding signs and making a peaceful presence known.  Attendees are asked to bring their own signs.  From the organizers: A dedicated group of people have been meeting every Monday during rush hour at the corners of Route 20 (Western Avenue) and...			</description>
			<guid>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Tue, Feb 17th - Poughkeepsie: Spiritual progressive radio show - Spiritually Speaking (General / Misc)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11803			</link>
			<category>
			General / Misc			</category>
			<description>
			A minister, a rabbi and a priest walk into a radio station...  This show addresses issues of progressive spirituality, and airs every Tuesday on 91.3 FM, WVKR, the student-run independent radio station that broadcasts from Vassar College.  The show can be heard online via:  http://www.wvkr.org ...			</description>
			<guid>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Wed, Feb 18th - Albany: Peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11859			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			A vigil for peace every Wednesday in front of the State Capitol Building.  Messages from the organizer: The vigil  opposes the US, wars in Iraq and Afghanistan; urges dialog, not war, with Iran; supports human rights and international cooperation.  Location: In front of State Capitol Building, East...			</description>
			<guid>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11859			</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Wed, Feb 18th - Schodack: Peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=12021			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			A silent, respectful peace vigil every Wednesday.  From the organizers: Please join your neighbors to support bringing the troops home and ending this war.  The vigil location is wheelchair accessible.  During the summer months of Daylight Saving Time, the vigil is from 4:30pm-5:30pm.  During...			</description>
			<guid>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Wed, Feb 18th - Rhinebeck: Peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11939			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			One-hour vigil for peace every Wednesday.  All are welcome.  Local high school students often attend.  This vigil begins at 5:30pm during summer's Daylight Savings Time, and 5:00pm during winter's Standard Time.  Location: Main light in the middle of town At the corner of Montgomery (Mill St / Rt...			</description>
			<guid>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Thu, Feb 19th - Poughkeepsie: Activist Radio on WVKR 91.3 FM (General / Misc)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11971			</link>
			<category>
			General / Misc			</category>
			<description>
			Activist Radio with Fred Nagel and Gary Kenton, every Thursday on WVKR: 91.3 FM, Vassar College Radio.  Topics include the history of social struggle, activist songs, and media commentary.  On Air Calls: 845 437-7178  Internet streaming and podcasts of these programs are available at the web site...			</description>
			<guid>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11971			</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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				<item>
			<title>Sat, Feb 21st - Cobleskill: Vigil for peace (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11996			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			Weekly vigil for peace, every Saturday until the war ends.  Location: Main and Union Streets Cobleskill, NY 12043 Map and directions: http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Main+St+and+Union+St,+Cobleskill,+NY  Contact: 518-287-1771 or via email below.  Sponsored by: Peacemakers of Schoharie County			</description>
			<guid>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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				<item>
			<title>Sat, Feb 21st - Saratoga Springs: Peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11835			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			A peace vigil every Saturday in front of the Post Office.  From the organizer: Please keep the crosswalks clear and be the peace you want in the world.  Many among us will be making signs with positive messages reflecting our hopes or our concerns for the future. Our goal is to: Support the United...			</description>
			<guid>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11835			</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Sat, Feb 21st - New Paltz: Women in Black peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=12047			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			A peace vigil occurring every Saturday.  From the organizers: Women in Black has been standing for an end to war and violence in all its forms for over 7 years. We wear black in resistance and mourning for all the senseless killing.  We are silent because words cannot express the tragedy of war....			</description>
			<guid>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=12047			</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Sat, Feb 21st - Nanuet: Weekly peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=12084			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			A weekly peace vigil every Saturday, focusing on the Iraq War.  The group often holds large signs showing the death toll of U.S. soldiers and Iraq civilians, the billions spent on the war, and misinformation from the government.  The groups says the peaceful vigils promote the message End the War...			</description>
			<guid>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=12084			</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Mon, Feb 23rd - Guilderland: Weekly peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11891			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			A weekly peace vigil each Monday, with participants holding signs and making a peaceful presence known.  Attendees are asked to bring their own signs.  From the organizers: A dedicated group of people have been meeting every Monday during rush hour at the corners of Route 20 (Western Avenue) and...			</description>
			<guid>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Tue, Feb 24th - Poughkeepsie: Spiritual progressive radio show - Spiritually Speaking (General / Misc)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11804			</link>
			<category>
			General / Misc			</category>
			<description>
			A minister, a rabbi and a priest walk into a radio station...  This show addresses issues of progressive spirituality, and airs every Tuesday on 91.3 FM, WVKR, the student-run independent radio station that broadcasts from Vassar College.  The show can be heard online via:  http://www.wvkr.org ...			</description>
			<guid>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Wed, Feb 25th - Albany: Peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11860			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			A vigil for peace every Wednesday in front of the State Capitol Building.  Messages from the organizer: The vigil  opposes the US, wars in Iraq and Afghanistan; urges dialog, not war, with Iran; supports human rights and international cooperation.  Location: In front of State Capitol Building, East...			</description>
			<guid>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11860			</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Wed, Feb 25th - Schodack: Peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=12022			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			A silent, respectful peace vigil every Wednesday.  From the organizers: Please join your neighbors to support bringing the troops home and ending this war.  The vigil location is wheelchair accessible.  During the summer months of Daylight Saving Time, the vigil is from 4:30pm-5:30pm.  During...			</description>
			<guid>
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			<title>Wed, Feb 25th - Rhinebeck: Peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11940			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			One-hour vigil for peace every Wednesday.  All are welcome.  Local high school students often attend.  This vigil begins at 5:30pm during summer's Daylight Savings Time, and 5:00pm during winter's Standard Time.  Location: Main light in the middle of town At the corner of Montgomery (Mill St / Rt...			</description>
			<guid>
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			<title>Thu, Feb 26th - Poughkeepsie: Activist Radio on WVKR 91.3 FM (General / Misc)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11972			</link>
			<category>
			General / Misc			</category>
			<description>
			Activist Radio with Fred Nagel and Gary Kenton, every Thursday on WVKR: 91.3 FM, Vassar College Radio.  Topics include the history of social struggle, activist songs, and media commentary.  On Air Calls: 845 437-7178  Internet streaming and podcasts of these programs are available at the web site...			</description>
			<guid>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11972			</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Thu, Feb 26th - Woodstock: Meeting of Middle East Crisis Response (General / Misc)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11929			</link>
			<category>
			General / Misc			</category>
			<description>
			The Middle East Crisis Response is a group of Hudson Valley residents joined in protest against policies of Israel and the United States.  Meetings are held on the second and fourth Thursdays of the month.  Location: Woodstock Public Library 5 Library Ln Woodstock, NY 12498 Map and directions: http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Woodstock+Public+Library,+5+Library+Ln,+Woodstock,+NYcid=42040726,-74122140,1414915839611368622...			</description>
			<guid>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title>Thu, Feb 26th - Albany: Pine Hills Neighbors for Peace meeting (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=12073			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			A regular meeting of this Albany peace group, on the 4th Thursday of every month... A change from the 2008 schedule.  The group welcomes citizens of Albany from all neighborhoods to join them in working for peace.   All are welcome.  From the group's web site: The purpose of Pine Hills Neighbors...			</description>
			<guid>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=12073			</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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				<item>
			<title>Sat, Feb 28th - Cobleskill: Vigil for peace (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11997			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			Weekly vigil for peace, every Saturday until the war ends.  Location: Main and Union Streets Cobleskill, NY 12043 Map and directions: http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Main+St+and+Union+St,+Cobleskill,+NY  Contact: 518-287-1771 or via email below.  Sponsored by: Peacemakers of Schoharie County			</description>
			<guid>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11997			</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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				<item>
			<title>Sat, Feb 28th - Saratoga Springs: Peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11836			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			A peace vigil every Saturday in front of the Post Office.  From the organizer: Please keep the crosswalks clear and be the peace you want in the world.  Many among us will be making signs with positive messages reflecting our hopes or our concerns for the future. Our goal is to: Support the United...			</description>
			<guid>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=11836			</guid>
			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:18 -0500</pubDate>
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				<item>
			<title>Sat, Feb 28th - New Paltz: Women in Black peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
			<link>
			http://www.activistresource.org/calendar/cal_event.php?id=12048			</link>
			<category>
			Peace / War			</category>
			<description>
			A peace vigil occurring every Saturday.  From the organizers: Women in Black has been standing for an end to war and violence in all its forms for over 7 years. We wear black in resistance and mourning for all the senseless killing.  We are silent because words cannot express the tragedy of war....			</description>
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			<title>Sat, Feb 28th - Nanuet: Weekly peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
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			A weekly peace vigil every Saturday, focusing on the Iraq War.  The group often holds large signs showing the death toll of U.S. soldiers and Iraq civilians, the billions spent on the war, and misinformation from the government.  The groups says the peaceful vigils promote the message End the War...			</description>
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			<title>Mon, Mar 2nd - Guilderland: Weekly peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
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			A weekly peace vigil each Monday, with participants holding signs and making a peaceful presence known.  Attendees are asked to bring their own signs.  From the organizers: A dedicated group of people have been meeting every Monday during rush hour at the corners of Route 20 (Western Avenue) and...			</description>
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			<title>Mon, Mar 2nd - Troy: Peace vigil (Peace / War)</title>
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			A vigil for peace, held on the first Monday of the month.  Located on Hoosick St, one of the busiest corridors in the Capital District.  Location: 110 Hoosick St (at 10th St) Troy, NY 12180 Map and directions: http://maps.google.com/maps?q=110+Hoosick+St,+Troy,+NY+12180  Contact: 518 272-1318, or...			</description>
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