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Reinforced Precast Concrete Slabs for the protection of high voltage electric cables and gas main pipes.

Faux nudes take less talent than real nudes. I'm sick of seeing really terrible nudes on Flickr and didn't want to be part of that crowd.

 

Strobist Info: Vivitar 283 snooted high at 7 o'clock.

Photographs of sarcophagi and other antiquities put under protection during World War II at the Istanbul Archaeological Museums.

 

#SALTResearch, Ali Saim Ülgen Archive

 

İkinci Dünya Savaşı sırasında İstanbul Arkeoloji Müzeleri’nde koruma altına alınan lahitler ve diğer eserlerin fotoğraflarını içeren Ali Saim Ülgen Arşivi’nin dijitalleştirme süreci SALT Araştırma’da devam ediyor.

 

#SALTAraştırma, Ali Saim Ülgen Arşivi

 

Repository: SALT Research

 

Rights Info: This material can be used under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) license.

Original Caption: Sunlight reflected from lava flow from recent eruption of the volcanic mountain Mauna Ulu, November 1973

 

U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 412-DA-11688

 

Photographer: O'Rear, Charles, 1941-

  

Subjects:

Hilo (Hawaii)

Environmental Protection Agency

Project DOCUMERICA

  

Persistent URL: research.archives.gov/description/554140

 

Repository: Still Picture Records Section, Special Media Archives Services Division (NWCS-S), National Archives at College Park, 8601 Adelphi Road, College Park, MD, 20740-6001.

 

For information about ordering reproductions of photographs held by the Still Picture Unit, visit: www.archives.gov/research/order/still-pictures.html

 

Reproductions may be ordered via an independent vendor. NARA maintains a list of vendors at www.archives.gov/research/order/vendors-photos-maps-dc.html

 

Access Restrictions: Unrestricted

Use Restrictions: Unrestricted

Little Frog in hands

Original Caption: This Recontoured Land in Southeastern Ohio Has Been Fertilized and Seeded by the Coal Companies Which Strip Mined It. Off Route #800 near Morristown. 07/1974

 

U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 412-DA-13166

 

Photographer: Calonius, Erik

 

Subjects:

Morristown (Athens county, Ohio, United States) inhabited place

Environmental Protection Agency

Project DOCUMERICA

 

Persistent URL: research.archives.gov/description/555618

  

Repository: Still Picture Records Section, Special Media Archives Services Division (NWCS-S), National Archives at College Park, 8601 Adelphi Road, College Park, MD, 20740-6001.

 

For information about ordering reproductions of photographs held by the Still Picture Unit, visit: www.archives.gov/research/order/still-pictures.html

 

Reproductions may be ordered via an independent vendor. NARA maintains a list of vendors at www.archives.gov/research/order/vendors-photos-maps-dc.html

   

Access Restrictions: Unrestricted

Use Restrictions: Unrestricted

 

051613: Washington, DC - Customs and Border Protection Valor Memorial and Wreath Laying Ceremony.

 

Photographer: Josh Denmark

Original Caption: Ala Moana office building glows in the afternoon sun, October 1973

  

U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 412-DA-11330

 

Photographer: O'Rear, Charles, 1941-

  

Subjects:

Honolulu (Hawaii)

Environmental Protection Agency

Project DOCUMERICA

  

Persistent URL: research.archives.gov/description/553789

 

Repository: Still Picture Records Section, Special Media Archives Services Division (NWCS-S), National Archives at College Park, 8601 Adelphi Road, College Park, MD, 20740-6001.

 

For information about ordering reproductions of photographs held by the Still Picture Unit, visit: www.archives.gov/research/order/still-pictures.html

 

Reproductions may be ordered via an independent vendor. NARA maintains a list of vendors at www.archives.gov/research/order/vendors-photos-maps-dc.html

 

Access Restrictions: Unrestricted

Use Restrictions: Unrestricted

canon eos3 + lensbaby

fomapan 400

Desert Southwest Foreman II Electrician Rod Chaffee trains Bonneville Power Adminsitration Electrician Paul VonLindern how to perform a rescue using the new equipment.

To lie down in the shade

Woordfoto: bescherming

www.taskade.com

Disregard email drafts, notes applications and daily agenda administrators: Taskade does all that and the sky is the limit from there

 

All that I have to keep my life running is put away on the web. Some place. I can't discover it.

 

I'm discussing all the record numbers, meeting notes, daily agendas, contact data and section drafts I have to see each day. Additionally the plans I need to cook, wines I have to attempt, and YouTube recordings I should watch. A portion of that stuff lives in my email inbox, and some in Google Docs. At that point there are my Pinterest sheets, incidental bookmarks and the Evernote account I can never compose lucidly.

 

In principle, the web makes it simpler than any time in recent memory to keep all that I need a couple of taps away. Actually, the web has a method of dividing our lives. It resembles I composed everything in a journal and afterward become inebriated, tore out each page and shrouded them in better places around my home.

 

Taskade makes an extraordinary device for easy plans for the day, and you can utilize photographs, emoticons and stock workmanship to tidy them up.

 

Photograph: David Pierce/The Wall Street Journal

 

In the course of recent weeks, an application called Taskade has helped me transform mayhem into request. Taskade joins huge numbers of the best highlights of Google Docs, Excel and Dropbox, alongside heaps of assignment the executives and hierarchical instruments. Taskade Labs Chief Executive Ivan Zhao depicts the item as "the up and coming age of Microsoft Office," which is a little hyperbolic and a ton aspiring. However, it is the best life-association device I've attempted.

 

Taskade consolidates the highlights of a note-taking application, an assignment the executives application and a spreadsheet device the way that Steve Jobs joined an iPod, a cellphone and an internet browser into the iPhone: All these devices cooperate to make something more than its parts.

 

I should make reference to that Taskade is genuinely costly: It has a restricted complementary plan, and expenses $8 every month for hefty use. All things considered, it may pay for itself in the applications it replaces, and I've discovered it effectively worth the expense.

 

I presently have a page with all my carrier and lodging faithfulness numbers in a bulleted list, over a photograph of my dental protection card and an installed map with bearings to my dental specialist's office. I made information bases with all the films, books, TV shows, and YouTube recordings I have to get to—every cell opens to a rich archive with my notes and considerations. Taskade has all the meetings, research material and frameworks for my segments. I'm getting hitched soon and am gazing intently at my marital daily agenda consistently.

 

One of Taskade's most up to date includes is an information base apparatus, which you can see as a table, a schedule and that's only the tip of the iceberg.

 

Photograph: David Pierce/The Wall Street Journal

 

I used to require five separate applications to keep so much stuff straight. Presently it's all in Taskade, a couple of snaps or a basic pursuit away.

 

Square by Block

 

It may be simpler to consider Taskade a super-straightforward web designer than a profitability application.

 

At the point when you open another page in the application, you're truly making a clear matrix onto which you can put and organize pretty much anything. The application's fundamental component is the square, which could be a passage of text, a bulleted list, a table, a picture, a code piece, a YouTube video, a PDF and that's only the tip of the iceberg. You embed blocks with a tap or console alternate way, and afterward reorder and sort out these however much you might want. You can without much of a stretch change the idea of a square, as well. For example, you can choose a lot of text and transform it into a daily agenda.

 

Taskade's essential component is the square, which takes numerous structures: text, joins, pictures, bookmarks and that's only the tip of the iceberg.

 

Photograph: David Pierce/The Wall Street Journal

 

Taskade resembles chess: simple to learn, hard to ace. The application itself looks genuinely natural, with a sidebar on the left and your open page on the right. It has a couple of stylish comforts, similar to the alternative to add a spread photograph to the head of any page.

 

At the point when you first open the application, however, it doesn't do what's necessary to assist you with understanding all that it can do. Even following quite a while of utilizing Taskade every day, I'm just currently making sense of the most proficient approaches to get things done while attempting to abstain from settling on awful design choices. Do I truly require a full-page photograph inside my daily agenda? My recommendation: Make weighty utilization of Taskade's layouts, since they help you spread out pages and show what the application's prepared to do.

 

There are local Taskade applications for Windows, Mac and iOS. Mr. Zhao says an Android application ought to be accessible inside weeks. The web application works wonderfully on work area and portable, as well, and it's precisely the same experience regardless of which stage you're utilizing.

 

Taskade is exceptionally reliant on web network. It works disconnected uniquely with pages you've opened as of late while associated—which implies everything you can do is cross your fingers each time you open Taskade on a plane. On the upside, you can implant tweets and YouTube recordings, even whole website pages, inside a Taskade report.

 

Photograph: David Pierce/The Wall Street Journal

 

In spite of the fact that I use Taskade to keep steady over my own work and life (and you ought to as well), Taskade is intended for business groups. It offers communitarian altering, inline remarks and valuable devices for overseeing consents and allocating undertakings. In the event that you utilize Slack, you can get cautions each time somebody remarks on or changes a Taskade archive. Is anything but a substitute for Slack or Salesforce, however it can supplant a significant number of the apparatuses endless organizations use to store and offer data.

 

All in one resource

 

Matt Galligan, organizer of the Picks and Shovels Co., a digital money administrations startup, offered a valuable representation for Taskade. He says utilizing the application is much the same as shopping on Amazon. Previously, "stores specific," he stated, "and they worked admirably." Then Amazon went along and accumulated everything. It perhaps wasn't the best store for any single thing, yet the one-stop comfort made it brilliant.

 

That is simply it: Taskade isn't as ground-breaking a spreadsheet device as Excel, and it doesn't have a portion of the errand the board highlights I need—when an undertaking is expected, I might want an alarm, for example. (Taskade says that is coming.) Yet the application has helped me shave the spots I hold stuff down to only two. I can't prevent email from coming in; I can put everything else in Taskade.

 

Photograph: David Pierce/The Wall Street Journal

 

There's parcels left for the Taskade group to do, obviously. Notwithstanding task updates, it's additionally taking a shot at schedule sync, PowerPoint-style introduction includes, a web trimmer, better disconnected help and that Android application. It's additionally wanting to help administrations, for example, Zapier and If This Then That (IFTTT), which help move information between applications. In any case, it as of now accomplishes more than any of its rivals.

 

For quite a long time, I've bobbed around different note-taking applications and efficiency devices, never entirely upbeat. Evernote makes it simple to catch data, yet I never preferred the interface. Google Docs and Keep don't offer enough highlights. Trello, Asana and other task the board programming don't work for note taking.

 

Taskade wires the best of each—and others—into an uncommon renaissance application, capable in endless techniques for creation and association. I can't put a cost on the true serenity that originates from an unfragmented life. Pause, yes I can: It's eight bucks every month.

 

Crude Paste Data

 

Disregard email drafts, notes applications and daily agenda supervisors: Taskade does all that and that's only the tip of the iceberg

 

All that I have to keep my life running is put away on the web. Some place. I can't discover it.

 

I'm discussing all the record numbers, meeting notes, plans for the day, contact data and segment drafts I have to see each day. Besides the plans I need to cook, wines I have to attempt, and YouTube recordings I should watch. A portion of that stuff lives in my email inbox, and some in Google Docs. At that point there are my Pinterest sheets, random bookmarks and the Evernote account I can never arrange soundly.

 

In principle, the web makes it simpler than any time in recent memory to keep all that I need a couple of taps away. In actuality, the web has a method of dividing our lives. It resembles I composed everything in a scratch pad and afterward become inebriated, tore out each page and shrouded them in better places around my home.

 

Taskade makes an incredible device for easy plans for the day, and you can utilize photographs, emoticons and stock workmanship to tidy them up.

 

Photograph: David Pierce/The Wall Street Journal

 

In the course of recent weeks, an application called Taskade has helped me transform mayhem into request. Taskade consolidates a significant number of the best highlights of Google Docs, Excel and Dropbox, alongside loads of undertaking the executives and authoritative instruments. Taskade Labs Chief Executive Ivan Zhao depicts the item as "the up and coming age of Microsoft Office," which is a little hyperbolic and a ton aggressive. Be that as it may, it is the best life-association apparatus I've attempted.

 

Taskade joins the highlights of a note-taking application, an assignment the executives application and a spreadsheet instrument the way that Steve Jobs consolidated an iPod, a cellphone and an internet browser into the iPhone: All these apparatuses cooperate to make something more than its parts.

 

I should make reference to that Taskade is genuinely costly: It has a restricted complementary plan, and expenses $8 every month for substantial use. In any case, it may pay for itself in the applications it replaces, and I've discovered it effectively worth the expense.

 

I presently have a page with all my carrier and inn faithfulness numbers in a bulleted list, over a photograph of my dental protection card and an implanted guide with bearings to my dental specialist's office. I made information bases with all the films, books, TV shows, and YouTube recordings I have to get to—every cell opens to a rich archive with my notes and considerations. Taskade has all the meetings, research material and diagrams for my segments. I'm getting hitched soon and am gazing intently at my marital plan for the day consistently.

 

One of Taskade's freshest highlights is an information base apparatus, which you can see as a table, a schedule and that's only the tip of the iceberg.

 

Photograph: David Pierce/The Wall Street Journal

 

I used to require five separate applications to keep so much stuff straight. Presently it's all in Taskad

This girl I know needs some shelter

She don't believe anyone can help her

She's doing so much harm, doing so much damage

But you don't want to get involved

You tell her she can manage

And you can't change the way she feels

But you could put your arms around her

  

Todd Owen, U.S. Customs and Border Protection Executive Assistant Commissioner of Field Operations, made a visit to the Otay Mesa Port of Entry. During his visit he observed pedestrian and vehicle processing operations as well as Mobile Field Force training. He also addressed employees and thanked them for the job they are doing to protect our nation’s borders and facilitate lawful trade and travel.

 

Photos by Mani Albrecht

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Office of Public Affairs

Visual Communications Division

On June 25, 2019, FDNY Chief of Staff Elizabeth Cascio presided over a graduation ceremony for 19 Probationary Fire Protection Inspectors.

Rune Bennike leads the beautiful route Bananblocket, 6-. Here placing a nut for protection. Göteborg, Sweden.

A musician protects his instrument as he slogs through the rain.

© All rights reserved. Using this photo without my permission is illegal.

 

Jon Magnuson, Executive Director of the nonprofit Cedar Tree Institute in Marquette Michigan th

906-2285494

magnusonx2@charter.net

www.earthkeepersup.org

www.cedartreeinstitute.org

 

EarthKeepers II (EK II) Project Coordinator Kyra Fillmore Ziomkowski explains creating 30 interfaith community gardens (2013-2014) across the Upper Peninsula of Michigan that include vegetables and native species plants that encourage and help pollinators like bees and butterflies.

 

The video was shot on April 5, 2013 at the Big Bay Point Lighthouse Bed and Breakfast in Big Bay, MI during a meeting of EK II representatives.

 

An Interfaith Energy Conservation and Community Garden Initiative Across the Upper Peninsula of Michigan to Restore Native Plants and Protect the Great Lakes from Toxins like Airborne Mercury in cooperation with the EPA Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, U.S. Forest Service, 10 faith traditions and Native American tribes such as Keweenaw Bay Indian Community

 

10 faiths: Roman Catholic" "Episcopal" "Jewish" "Lutheran" "Presbyterian" "United Methodist" "Bahá'í" "Unitarian Universalist" "American Friends" "Quaker" "Zen Buddhist" "

 

EK II website

EarthKeepersUP.org

 

Nonprofit Cedar Tree Institute

Marquette, MI

www.CedarTreeInstitute.org

 

Great Lakes Restoration Initiative

www.greatlakesrestoration.us

www.epa.gov

 

Deborah Lamberty

Program Analyst

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Great Lakes National Program Office

Chicago, IL

 

Lamberty.Deborah@epa.gov

312-886-6681

 

Pastor Albert Valentine II

Manistique, MI

Manistique Presbyterian Church of the Redeemer

Gould City Community Presbyterian Church

Presbytery of Mackinac

www.presbymac.org

 

Rev. Christine Bergquist

Bark River United Methodist Church

First UMC of Hermansville

United Methodist Church Marquette District

www.mqtdistrict.com

 

Rev. Elisabeth Zant

Eden Evangelical Lutheran Church

Munising, MI

www.edenevangelical.org

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) Northern Great Lakes Synod

www.nglsynod.org

 

Heidi Gould

Marquette, MI

Marquette Unitarian Universalist Congregation

www.mqtuu.org

twitter.com/Heidi_Gould

 

Rev. Pete Andersen

Marquette, MI

ELCA

 

Helen Grossman

Temple Beth Sholom

Jewish Synagogue

 

Rev. Stephen Gauger

Calvary Lutheran Church

Rapid River, MI

ELCA

 

Jan Schultz, Botanist

U.S. Forest Service (USFS)

Eastern Region 9

EK II Technical Advisor for Community Gardens

Milwaukee, WI

 

USFS

www.fs.fed.us/wildflowers/nativegardening

www.fs.fed.us/wildflowers

www.wildlifeforever.org

 

Pollinator photos by Nancy Parker Hill

www.nancyhillphoto.com

 

Rev. David Van Kley, Senior Pastor

Rev. Amanda Kossow, Associate Pastor

www.marquettelutherans.org

 

Messiah Lutheran Church

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America

Marquette, Michigan

 

Rev. David Van Kley, Senior Pastor

Rev. Amanda Kossow, Associate Pastor

www.marquettelutherans.org

  

NMU EK II Student Team

Katelin Bingner

Tom Merkel

Adam Magnuson

 

EK II social sites

www.youtube.com/EarthKeepersII

vimeo.com/EarthKeepersII

EarthKeepersII.blogspot.com

EarthKeepersII.wordpress.com

www.facebook.com/EarthKeepersII

www.twitter.com/EarthKeeperTeam

pinterest.com/EarthKeepersII

pinterest.com/EarthKeepersII/Great-Lakes-Restoration-Init...

pinterest.com/EarthKeepersII/EarthKeepers-II-and-the-EPA-...

Lake Superior Zendo

Zen Buddhist Temple

Marquette, Michigan

 

Rev. Tesshin Paul Lehmberg

906 226-6407

plehmber@nmu.edu

 

Dr. Michael Grossman, representing Jewish Temple Beth Sholom in Ishpeming, MI

Helen Grossman, representing Jewish Temple Beth Sholom in Ishpeming, MI

906-475-4009 (hm)

906-475-4127 (wk)

www.templebethsholom-ishpeming.org

www.templebethsholom-ishpeming.org/tikkun

www.templebethsholom-ishpeming.org/aboutus

 

Wild Rice: 8 videos

www.learningfromtheearth.org/video-interviews/wild-rice-m...

 

Birch – 2 videos

www.learningfromtheearth.org/video-interviews/paper-birch...

 

Photos (click on each name or topic to see the respective photo galleries):

www.learningfromtheearth.org/photo-gallery

 

www.picasaweb.google.com/Yoopernewsman/JonReport?authuser...

www.picasaweb.google.com/100329402090002004302/JonReport?...

 

“Albert Einstein speculated once that if bees disappeared off the surface of the earth, then humans would have only four years of life left.”

the late Todd Warner, KBIC Natural Resource Director

 

Links:

 

Zaagkii Wings and Seeds Project website:

www.wingsandseeds.org

 

Cedar Tree Institute: Zaagkii Project

www.cedartreeinstitute.org/2010/07/wings-seeds-zaagkii-pr...

www.cedartreeinstitute.org/2009/01/wings-seeds-the-zaagki...

 

Zaagkii Project Videos on youtube (also uploaded to dozens of internet sites):

www.youtube.com/ZaagkiiTV

 

KBIC Pollinator Preservation

www.indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/ictarchives/2008/0...

Zaagkii Project Indigenous Plants Help Give New Face to Sand Point on Keweenaw Bay www.indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/ictarchives/2008/0...

 

Zaagkii Project 2010: U.S. Forest Service & Keweenaw Bay Indian Community Native Plants Greenhouse

www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hoq5xXHDF4E

United States Forest Service sponsored Zaagkii Project featured on Pollinator Live

www.youtube.com/watch?v=8P3DPfxx7Jw

 

2009 Zaagkii Project Vid #9: Teens Painting Mason Bee Houses in Northern Michigan

www.youtube.com/watch?v=QIIV6jrlT20

 

2009 Zaagkii Project Vid #8: Marquette, Michigan Teens Build Mason Bee Houses

www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3MBfV7ION8

 

Zaagkii Project Butterfly Houses: Keweenaw Bay Indian Community, U.S. Forest Service

www.youtube.com/watch?v=hGQScEI9x7Q

 

2009 Zaagkii Project Vid #6: "The Butterfly Lady" Susan Payant teaches teens about Monarchs

www.youtube.com/watch?v=JlIgsuTFSuM

 

2009 Zaagkii Project Vid #5: Terracotta half-life, Marquette, MI band supports environment projects

www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqlFCHwW30o

 

2009 Zaagkii Video #4: Michigan teens meet 150,000 swarming honeybees with beekeeper Jim Hayward

www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2B4MEzM7w4

 

2009 Zaagkii Video #3: Michigan teens give away mason bee houses, honor supporters

www.youtube.com/watch?v=dqfWeEgDxTY

 

2009 Zaagkii Project #2: Historic KBIC native plants greenhouse, USFS protects pollinators

www.youtube.com/watch?v=vg8H5nhvzzc

 

2009 Zaagkii Project #1: Students make bee houses, plant native species plants

www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8jqJAQyXwE

 

Zaagkii Project Butterfly Houses: Keweenaw Bay Indian Community, U.S. Forest Service:

www.youtube.com/watch?v=hGQScEI9x7Q

 

Zaagkii Wings & Seeds Project: Northern Michigan teens, KBIC tribal youth protect pollinators

www.youtube.com/watch?v=VoPJOXHt7pI

 

Zaagkii Project – Northern Michigan University:

www.webb.nmu.edu/Centers/NativeAmericanStudies/SiteSectio...

 

Native Village stories: Beautiful Layout by Owner Gina Boltz:

Zaagkii Wings and Seeds Project: A Project by Ojibwe Students from the Keweenah Bay Indian Community

www.nativevillage.org/Messages%20from%20the%20People/KBIC...

 

NMU Students Join Pollinator Protection Initiative

www.nativevillage.org/Messages%20from%20the%20People/KBIC...

 

KBIC Tribal youth protect pollinators

www.nativevillage.org/Messages%20from%20the%20People/KBIC...

 

Teens Help with Sweet Nature Project

www.nativevillage.org/Messages%20from%20the%20People/KBIC...

 

USFS Success Stories:

Restoring Native Plants on the Enchanted Island

www.fs.fed.us/r9/ssrs/story?id=6274

 

Keweenaw Bay Indian Community Native Plant Greenhouse & Workshop

www.fs.fed.us/r9/ssrs/story?id=5499

  

Intertribal Nursery Council Annual Meeting a Success

www.fs.fed.us/r9/ssrs/story?id=6276

 

New Greenhouse for KBIC Restoration

www.fs.fed.us/r9/ssrs/story?id=5336

  

Zaagkii Wings & Seeds - An Update

www.fs.fed.us/r9/ssrs/story?id=5076

 

Zaagkii Wings & Seeds Project

www.fs.fed.us/r9/ssrs/story?id=4025

 

News Stories:

U.P. teens build butterfly houses, grow 26,000 indigenous plants

www.miningjournal.net/page/content.detail/id/519835.html?...

 

Effort to protect pollinators launched

www.miningjournal.net/page/content.detail/id/512810.html

 

Marquette Monthly (Sept. 2009):

www.mmnow.com/mm_archive_folder/09/0909/feature.html

 

As bees die, Keweena Bay Indian Community adults, teens actively protect pollinators

www.nativetimes.com/index.php?option=com_content&view...

 

Michigan Teens Build Butterfly Houses and Plant 26,000 Native Plants through the Zaagkii Wings and Seeds Project

www.treehugger.com/culture/michigan-teens-build-butterfly...

 

Examples of numerous Gather.com articles with lots of photos/videos:

 

Zaagkii Wings and Seeds Project: Northern Michigan teens and KBIC tribal youth are protecting pollinators by building butterfly houses and planting native plants

www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977550233

 

Zaagkii Wings & Seeds Project: Protecting Pollinators

www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977428640

 

2009 Zaagkii Project #2: Keweenaw Bay Indian Community in 2010 to build first Native American native species plants greenhouse on tribal property in U.S.

www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474978040745

 

2009 Zaagkii Project #1: Northern Michigan Teens Protect Pollinators with U.S. Forest Service, Keweenaw Bay Indian Community, NMU Center for Native American Studies: Build mason bee houses, butterfly houses, distribute thousands of native species plants

www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474978040729

 

Zaagkii Project Internet sites – blogs, photos, videos etc.:

 

ZaagkiiProject on flickr

www.flickr.com/photos/zaagkiiproject

www.flickr.com/people/zaagkiiproject

 

Zaagkii on youtube:

www.youtube.com/ZaagkiiTV

 

Zaagkii on bliptv:

www.zaagkiitv.blip.tv

 

Zaagkii on word press:

www.zaagkiiproject.wordpress.com

 

Zaagkii on Blogger:

www.zaagkiiproject.blogspot.com

 

Zaagkii on Photobucket:

www.photobucket.com/ZaagkiiProjectWingsSeeds

www.photobucket.com/ZaagkiiProjectWingsSeeds/?start=all

 

Zaagkii Wings and Seeds Project website:

wingsandseeds.org

 

Cedar Tree Institute: Zaagkii Project

cedartreeinstitute.org/2010/07/wings-seeds-zaagkii-project

cedartreeinstitute.org/2009/01/wings-seeds-the-zaagkii-pr...

 

Zaagkii Project Videos on youtube (also uploaded to dozens of internet sites):

www.youtube.com/ZaagkiiTV

 

KBIC Pollinator Preservation

indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/ictarchives/2008/08/15...

Zaagkii Project Indigenous Plants Help Give New Face to Sand Point on Keweenaw Bay indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/ictarchives/2008/09/03...

 

Zaagkii Project 2010: U.S. Forest Service & Keweenaw Bay Indian Community Native Plants Greenhouse

www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hoq5xXHDF4E

United States Forest Service sponsored Zaagkii Project featured on Pollinator Live

www.youtube.com/watch?v=8P3DPfxx7Jw

 

2009 Zaagkii Project Vid #9: Teens Painting Mason Bee Houses in Northern Michigan

www.youtube.com/watch?v=QIIV6jrlT20

 

2009 Zaagkii Project Vid #8: Marquette, Michigan Teens Build Mason Bee Houses

www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3MBfV7ION8

 

Zaagkii Project Butterfly Houses: Keweenaw Bay Indian Community, U.S. Forest Service

www.youtube.com/watch?v=hGQScEI9x7Q

 

2009 Zaagkii Project Vid #6: "The Butterfly Lady" Susan Payant teaches teens about Monarchs

www.youtube.com/watch?v=JlIgsuTFSuM

 

2009 Zaagkii Project Vid #5: Terracotta half-life, Marquette, MI band supports environment projects

www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqlFCHwW30o

 

2009 Zaagkii Video #4: Michigan teens meet 150,000 swarming honeybees with beekeeper Jim Hayward

www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2B4MEzM7w4

 

2009 Zaagkii Video #3: Michigan teens give away mason bee houses, honor supporters

www.youtube.com/watch?v=dqfWeEgDxTY

 

2009 Zaagkii Project #2: Historic KBIC native plants greenhouse, USFS protects pollinators

www.youtube.com/watch?v=vg8H5nhvzzc

 

2009 Zaagkii Project #1: Students make bee houses, plant native species plants

www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8jqJAQyXwE

 

Zaagkii Project Butterfly Houses: Keweenaw Bay Indian Community, U.S. Forest Service:

www.youtube.com/watch?v=hGQScEI9x7Q

 

Zaagkii Wings & Seeds Project: Northern Michigan teens, KBIC tribal youth protect pollinators

www.youtube.com/watch?v=VoPJOXHt7pI

 

Zaagkii Project – Northern Michigan University:

webb.nmu.edu/Centers/NativeAmericanStudies/SiteSections/A...

 

Native Village stories: Beautiful Layout by Owner Gina Boltz:

Zaagkii Wings and Seeds Project: A Project by Ojibwe Students from the Keweenah Bay Indian Community

www.nativevillage.org/Messages%20from%20the%20People/KBIC...

 

NMU Students Join Pollinator Protection Initiative

www.nativevillage.org/Messages%20from%20the%20People/KBIC...

 

KBIC Tribal youth protect pollinators

www.nativevillage.org/Messages%20from%20the%20People/KBIC...

 

Teens Help with Sweet Nature Project

www.nativevillage.org/Messages%20from%20the%20People/KBIC...

 

USFS Success Stories:

Restoring Native Plants on the Enchanted Island

www.fs.fed.us/r9/ssrs/story?id=6274

 

Keweenaw Bay Indian Community Native Plant Greenhouse & Workshop

www.fs.fed.us/r9/ssrs/story?id=5499

 

Intertribal Nursery Council Annual Meeting a Success

www.fs.fed.us/r9/ssrs/story?id=6276

 

New Greenhouse for KBIC Restoration

www.fs.fed.us/r9/ssrs/story?id=5336

 

Zaagkii Wings & Seeds - An Update

www.fs.fed.us/r9/ssrs/story?id=5076

 

Zaagkii Wings & Seeds Project

www.fs.fed.us/r9/ssrs/story?id=4025

 

News Stories:

U.P. teens build butterfly houses, grow 26,000 indigenous plants

www.miningjournal.net/page/content.detail/id/519835.html?...

 

Effort to protect pollinators launched

www.miningjournal.net/page/content.detail/id/512810.html

 

Marquette Monthly (Sept. 2009):

mmnow.com/mm_archive_folder/09/0909/feature.html

 

As bees die, Keweena Bay Indian Community adults, teens actively protect pollinators

nativetimes.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=art...

 

Michigan Teens Build Butterfly Houses and Plant 26,000 Native Plants through the Zaagkii Wings and Seeds Project

www.treehugger.com/culture/michigan-teens-build-butterfly...

 

Examples of numerous Gather.com articles with lots of photos/videos:

 

Zaagkii Wings and Seeds Project: Northern Michigan teens and KBIC tribal youth are protecting pollinators by building butterfly houses and planting native plants

www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977550233

 

Zaagkii Wings & Seeds Project: Protecting Pollinators

www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977428640

 

2009 Zaagkii Project #2: Keweenaw Bay Indian Community in 2010 to build first Native American native species plants greenhouse on tribal property in U.S.

www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474978040745

 

2009 Zaagkii Project #1: Northern Michigan Teens Protect Pollinators with U.S. Forest Service, Keweenaw Bay Indian Community, NMU Center for Native American Studies: Build mason bee houses, butterfly houses, distribute thousands of native species plants

www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474978040729

 

Zaagkii Project Internet sites – blogs, photos, videos etc.:

 

ZaagkiiProject on flickr

www.flickr.com/photos/zaagkiiproject

www.flickr.com/people/zaagkiiproject

 

Zaagkii on youtube:

www.youtube.com/ZaagkiiTV

 

Zaagkii on bliptv:

www.zaagkiitv.blip.tv

 

Zaagkii on word press:

zaagkiiproject.wordpress.com

 

Zaagkii on Blogger:

zaagkiiproject.blogspot.com

 

Zaagkii on Photobucket:

photobucket.com/ZaagkiiProjectWingsSeeds

photobucket.com/ZaagkiiProjectWingsSeeds/?start=all

Vancouver, Canada - U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) preclearance operations at Vancouver International Airport. Passengers walk through the Downstream area where they can purchase duty free mechandise and connect to airport flight gates.

 

Photographer: Donna Burton

For people that know the area these shots were taken in Horner Wood, although I have been in the wood many times it is the first time I have seen the ponies in the wood. This wood is in a sheltered valley although the ponies are fairly hardy and can be found on the exposed parts of the moor in all weathers,

U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Air and Marine Operations along with multiple other agencies and good citizens provide support to communities impacted by Hurricane Harvey in Beaumont, Texas on August 30, 2017.

 

Photographer: Donna Burton

Vancouver, Canada - U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) preclearance operations at Vancouver International Airport. Handheld devices are used for faster processing of passengers through airports on international travel.

 

Photographer: Donna Burton

One of the millions of barbs of the Kruger National Park fence, protecting us from the animals or the animals from us. All depends which side of the fence you are....but I think animals need more protection from humans as the other way around. People kill animals faster than animals people. Its also here in this park where hundreds of Rhinos are killed each year for reasons of superstition by some people and greed by others. And to add to the drama, poachers also add poison to the carcasses, so that vultures also get poisoned. Vultures in the sky indicate to game rangers where to look for poachers, dead vultures cant fly.....

U.S. Customs and Border Protection Acting Deputy Commissioner Ronald D. Vitiello meets with students from American University during an informal session titled "Coffee with a Cop" to discuss the mission of CBP and to field questions from the students on border security at CBP headquarters in Washington, D.C., October 4, 2017. U.S. Customs and Border Protection photo by Glenn Fawcett

Protection - A man walks with a woman under an umbrella on a rainy Chicago city street.

  

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Customs and Border Protection's Air and Marine Operations deploy a new asset to protect the United States. Marine Interdiction Agents use the Coastal Interceptor Vessel in coastal waters to combat maritime smuggling and defend the waterways along our nation’s border from acts of terrorism. The 41-Foot Interceptor Class Coastal Interceptor Vessel provides Marine Interdiction Agents with the protection, mobility, and reliability to intercept and apprehend maritime smugglers. The Coastal Interceptor Vessel will be deployed to marine units nationwide, including Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, throughout southeast Florida, and in San Diego, California. Photos by James Tourtellotte.

The American Flag is folded as U.S. Customs and Border Protection hosts the annual Valor Memorial and Wreath Laying Ceremony to honor fallen CBP officers and agents at Woodrow Wilson Plaza in Washington, D.C., May 12, 2022. CBP Photo by Jaime rodriguez Sr.

Edward Snowden should have been at the European Parliament this week to give his testimony

 

Instead, MEPs failed to support a Green call to protect him as a whistleblower. This display of cowardice sends out a negative message that whistleblowers who expose injustice will not be protected.

 

It's a cop-out, from a desire not to "offend" the US, whose own citizens are equally shocked. And it's made worse by the failure to support calls for a suspension of negotiations on an EU-US trade agreement (TTIP) until the US ceases its mass surveillance of EU citizens.

 

Read more at www.greens-efa.eu/nsa-scandal-ep-inquiry-12026.html

 

See our campaign for protection for Edward Snowden, and respect for our privacy

 

blamethegame.respect-my-privacy.eu/

#blamethegame

 

And the EU-US trade agreement

ttip2014.eu/

  

Photo in action on NSA scandal/asylum for Snowden.

 

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Thalidomide casualties offer spare limbs to German Consulate - London 02.10.2013

 

Thalidomide survivors protested outside the German Consulate in London's Belgrave Square against the German government's 42-year long protection of Grünenthal GMbH - manufacturer of Thalidomide - from prosecution by any victims of the infamous drug which was administered to pregnant women as a cure for morning sickness, but which caused terrible birth deformities in over 10,000 babies worldwide, many of whom died agonising deaths.

 

The German government passed a special law in 1971 which gives the drug manufacturer immunity from any prosecution by victims of Thalidomide, even though Grünenthal's victims have needed a lifetime of support which has instead been paid for by taxpayers of the countries in which they were born.

 

Though various Grünenthal senior officials have verbally apologised over the past few years, the company still refuses point blank to pay compensation for the enduring human misery they have caused, and it is alarming to hear that Thalidomide is now being dished out in Brazil as an effective treatment for Leprosy. Though Thalidomide is proving to be very effective, the problem is that unscrupulous doctors and pharmacists in Brazil are not ensuring women are not pregnant before issuing the drug. As a consequence, the horrors of Thalidomide has been unleashed on the favelas, and Grünenthal know they will continue to be unfairly protected by their government.

 

Grünenthal has never paid a penny of compensation to its victims in Australia, Sweden, Canada or the United Kingdom.

 

For more information, please visit Thalidomide Trust or their campaign website ShowYourHand where you can show your support.

 

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(Wilson, Michigan) – A native plants restoration and pollinator protection workshop in July 2012 was held at the Hannahville Indian Community in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula and attended by the representatives of five Michigan and Wisconsin Native American communities.

 

At the end of the workshop, students from the Hannahville Indian School (Nah Tah Wahsh PSA) enjoyed planting saplings including apple trees on April 12, 2012 at the Hannahville Indian Community nation.

 

The planting and a workshop are part of the U.S. Forest Service-funded Zaagkii Wings and Seeds Project.

 

With smiles on their faces and dirt on their hands, the students had fun planting the apple tree and cedar tree saplings.

  

Kinomaagewin-Aki: Teachings from the Earth

Videos about the workshop that include the children can be found at:

www.youtube.com/ZaagkiiTV

www.WingsAndSeeds.org

 

During the Hannahville workshop, a northern Michigan Native American elder said he believes something is amiss in nature and encouraged tribal communities to join with non-tribal partners for pollinator protection and the restoration of native plants.

 

A crisis is imminent.

 

Honeybees and native pollinators such as bumblebees are declining at alarming rates as the native plants that sustain them are decreasing due to habitat loss via non-native invasive plants.

 

“It is your responsibility – as well as ours – to be tenders of the garden,” said Earl Meshigaud, Hannahville Potawatomi Indian Community Tribal Council Member and Culture Department Director. “That’s what we were put here for – to take care of God’s Creation.”

 

The workshop and other related projects like a tribal greenhouse are examples of Native American tribes and the U.S. Forest Service working together to restore native plants and protect pollinators.

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The workshop was entitled:

Kinomaagewin-Aki

Teachings from the Earth

 

A Native Plants Restoration and Pollinator Protection Workshop – For Native American Tribal Communities in Northern Michigan

 

Insights into traditional Native cultural teachings, medicinal plants and challenges facing native plants restoration efforts in Indian country

 

An overview of native plant restoration and pollinator protection efforts among Native American tribal communities

 

Perspectives from the U.S. Forest Service on grant possibilities and technical support

 

Sponsored by the Cedar Tree Institute in collaboration with the U.S. Forest Service and the Hannahville Indian Community

 

Representatives of 5 tribal communities attended the April 2012 pollinator protection and native plants restoration workshop hosted by the Hannahville Indian Community

 

Represented at the workshop:

The Hannahville Indian Community

The Keweenaw Bay Indian Community (KBIC)

The Sault Ste. Marie Band of Chippewa Indians

Lac Vieux Desert Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians

Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin (MITW)

Center for Native American Studies at Northern Michigan University

 

The Hannahville meeting was the third in a series of Zaagkii Project/U.S. Forest Service tribal workshops in northern Michigan.

Prior workshops were held in July 2012 at KBIC and July 2011 at Presque Isle Park in Marquette.

 

The fourth workshop will be on Thursday, Sept. 13 and Friday, Sept., 14, 2012 at Lac Vieux Desert (LVD) near Watersmeet, Michigan.

The LVD workshop will include pollinator protection and native plants restoration information with a focus on wild rice, among other topics.

 

Zaagkii Project sponsors include Keweenaw Bay Indian Community, United States Forest Service (USFS), Marquette County Juvenile Court, U.P. Children's Museum and the Center for Native American Studies at Northern Michigan University

 

The Zaagkii Project is coordinated by the Cedar Tree Institute, a nonprofit organization that provides services and initiates projects in the areas of mental health, religion and the environment.

 

For more info:

 

Nonprofit Cedar Tree Institute (CTI)

www.CedarTreeInstitute.org

 

Rev. Jon Magnuson

Director

Cedar Tree Institute

906-228-5494

magnusonx2@charter.net

 

Tom Biron, Sault Ste. Marie Band of Chippewa Indians

tom@reinhardtassociates.net

 

Zaagkii Wings and Seeds Project:

Pollinator protection and native plants restoration project with the U.S. Forest Service, U.P. Native American tribes, The Cedar Tree Institute, The Center for Native American Studies at Northern Michigan University, Marquette County Juvenile Court

Zaagkii is Anishinaabe for “The love that comes from the Earth”

www.WingsAndSeeds.org

WingsAndSeeds.org/2011/08/05/efforts-plant-restoration-un...

 

Kinomaagewin-Aki: Teachings from the Earth

wingsandseeds.org/2012/03/08/kinomaagewin-aki-teachings-f...

 

“There’s always been one deep conviction underlying the Zaagkii Project,” Magnuson says. “Restoring the earth is inextricably linked to a healing of the human spirit.”

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The USDA United States Forest Service:

www.fs.fed.us

www.fs.usda.gov/r9

www.fs.fed.us/wildflowers

 

Larry Stritch

USDA U.S. Forest Service

National Botanist

Washington, D.C.

 

1-202-205-1279 (office)

email USFS National Botanist Larry Stritch

lstritch@fs.fed.us

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Jan Schultz, USFS

Botany, Non-native Invasive Species

Special Forest Products Program Leader

USDA Forest Service Eastern Region

Milwaukee, WI

1-414-297-1189 (office)

email USFS regional botanist Jan Schultz

jschultz@fs.fed.us

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USFS Eastern Region Native Plant Materials Accomplishments

Zaagkii Wings & Seeds Project: A Native Plants & Pollinator Protection Initiative

www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/stelprdb5353195.pdf

www.fs.fed.us/wildflowers/nativeplantmaterials/documents/...

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The Pollinator Partnership:

www.pollinator.org

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Workshop host:

 

Hannahville Indian Community:

“Keepers of the Fire”

hannahville.net

 

Hannahville Indian Community

N14911 Hannahville B-1 Road

Wilson, Michigan

49896

 

906-723-2270 (office)

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Hannahville Indian School

Nah Tah Wahsh PSA

Wilson, Michigan

906-466-2952 (office)

www.hannahvilleschool.net

 

Hannahville Potawatomi Indian Community Department of Culture, Language and History: Potawatomi Language website

www.potawatomilanguage.org

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Scott Wieting

Environmental Programs Coordinator for the Hannahville Indian Community

906-723-2295

swieting@hannahville.org

hannahville.net/services/details/309

 

Wieting oversees the implementation and management of all tribal environmental protection programs.

He oversees the tribes’ environment-related federal grant programs.

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Workshop Presenters/Related Info:

 

Earl Meshigaud, Hannahville Potawatomi Indian Community Tribal Council Member and Culture Department Director

(Contact info above)

 

2012 Zaagkii Project: "Be tenders of the garden" - Hannahville Potawatomi Elder Earl Meshigaud

www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZvOCHCaM-r8&list=UUL8j3hNz2Xa...

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Dr. Scott Herron, PhD.,

Ethnobotanist (Odawa, Anishinaabe)

Biology professor at Ferris State University

Program Coordinator Wild Rice/Ethnobiology Lab

www.ferris.edu/HTMLS/colleges/artsands/Biological-Science...

231-591-2087

herrons@ferris.edu

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Jan Schultz, Botanist

U.S. Forest Service Eastern Region Botanist

(Contact info above)

www.fs.usda.gov/r9

www.fs.fed.us/wildflowers

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Dr. Martin Reinhardt, Ph.D.,

Assistant Professor

Center for Native American Studies at Northern Michigan University

906-227-1397 (office)

mreinhar@nmu.edu

www.nmu.edu/nativeamericanstudies

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Karen Anderson

KBIC Greenhouse Staff

Keweenaw Bay Indian Community

Lake Superior Band of Chippewa Indians

906-524-5757

906-353-6623

www.kbic-nsn.gov

 

The Keweenaw Bay Indian Community 16-foot geodesic dome solar-powered native plants greenhouse was built in cooperation with the USDA U.S. Forest Service, Zaagkii Wings and Seeds Project and nonprofit Cedar Tree Institute in Marquette, Michigan

The wide-range of indigenous plants includes:

Evening primrose, Black-eyed Susan and bee balm

www.fs.fed.us/r9/ssrs/story?id=5336

www.fs.fed.us/r9/ssrs/story?id=5499

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Stephanie Blumer

USFS Eastern Zone Botanist

Hiawatha National Forest

Escanaba, Michigan

906-643-7900 ext. 155

sblumer@fs.fed.us

www.fs.usda.gov/hiawatha

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Nicole Shutt

USFS Biological Science Technician

Chequamegon–Nicolet National Forest

Lakewood Ranger Station

Lakewood, Wisconsin

715-276-6333

nshutt@fs.fed.us

www.fs.usda.gov/cnnf

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Melissa Simpson

USFS Ecologist

Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest

Florence, Wisconsin

715-528-4464 ext. 139

mdsimpson@fs.fed.us

www.fs.usda.gov/cnnf

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Nathan Wright

Sault Ste. Marie Band of Chippewa Indians

Herbal Lodge, owner

Petoskey, Michigan

herballodge.com

www.linkedin.com/in/nathanjohnwright

www.facebook.com/herballodge

twitter.com/#!/herballodge

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Laura Bermudez

Hannahville Potawatomi Indian Community

www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1558516746&sk=wall

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Cherice Williams

Hannahville Potawatomi Indian Community

Fitness Center Aide

hannahville.net/files/documents/Issue_5_May_2011.pdf

www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100001272622067

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Sweet Sixteen Apple Tree Saplings:

www.apples.umn.edu/varieties.html

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Deputy Minister of Children, Women and People with Disability Hendrieta Bogopane-Zulu and Deputy Minister of Police Maggy Sotyu signing the Pledge for the Child Protection Week Campaign at the launch of child Protection Week at Mayibuye Arena in Galeshewe, Kimberley, Northern Cape.27/05/2012

Edward Snowden should have been at the European Parliament this week to give his testimony

 

Instead, MEPs failed to support a Green call to protect him as a whistleblower. This display of cowardice sends out a negative message that whistleblowers who expose injustice will not be protected.

 

It's a cop-out, from a desire not to "offend" the US, whose own citizens are equally shocked. And it's made worse by the failure to support calls for a suspension of negotiations on an EU-US trade agreement (TTIP) until the US ceases its mass surveillance of EU citizens.

 

Read more at www.greens-efa.eu/nsa-scandal-ep-inquiry-12026.html

 

See our campaign for protection for Edward Snowden, and respect for our privacy

 

blamethegame.respect-my-privacy.eu/

#blamethegame

 

And the EU-US trade agreement

ttip2014.eu/

  

Photo in action on NSA scandal/asylum for Snowden.

 

"C European Union 2014"

Ford Galaxy used by the Community Protection Officers of Redcar and Cleveland Council.

Various Police, Fire and EMS agencies in the Funeral Procession for Officer Jonathan De Guzman

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