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The Spinoff
February 11, 2018
Two are items of affectionate nostalgia: anti-nuclear testing and “Homes for all”. The third, a grinning Jacinda Ardern above the word VOTE, may soon be too. Jones has only just moved in and it feels like pop-up retail — wary of long leases and aware of the brevity of opportunity. Jones spied an opportunityÃâà...
The Guardian
August 9, 2017
If you grew up in the 1980s, you'll remember movies, video games and music referencing the threat of nuclear annihilation. It terrified millions, including my eight year old self. Jason Wilson is a Guardian columnist. Contact author. @jason_a_w. Wed 9 Aug 2017 22.03 EDT Last modified on Fri 9 Feb 2018 13.39 EST.
The Times
July 10, 2017
Ms Cabon, who worked undercover in Greenpeace New Zealand's anti-nuclear testing project, made friends with its directors and volunteers, even helping to draft a letter to President Mitterrand of France asking him to halt nuclear testing. She passed herself off as a French aristocrat and environmentalÃâà...
Stuff.co.nz
July 9, 2017
Cabon inserted herself into Greenpeace's anti-nuclear testing projects, making friends with its directors and volunteers, sleeping on their couches, and crucially for the French, acquiring intimate details of its workings. She told people she was a French aristocrat and an activist. The only truth was her age,Ãâà...
The Sydney Morning Herald
July 8, 2017
Cabon inserted herself into Greenpeace's anti-nuclear testing projects, making friends with its directors and volunteers, sleeping on their couches, and, crucially for the French, acquiring intimate details of its workings. She told people she was a French aristocrat and an environmental activist. The only truthÃâà...
The Sydney Morning Herald
July 8, 2017
Cabon inserted herself into Greenpeace's anti-nuclear testing projects, making friends with its directors and volunteers, sleeping on their couches, and, crucially for the French, acquiring intimate details of its workings. She told people she was a French aristocrat and an environmental activist. The only truthÃâà...
Astana Times
June 20, 2017
... leader of the Nevada-Semipalatinsk international anti-nuclear movement; Toktar Aubakirov, the country's first astronaut; Dossym Satpayev, a political analyst; Rashid Nugmanov, film director and producer; Karipbek Kuyukov, honorary ambassador of The ATOM Project and anti-nuclear testing advocate,Ãâà...
CBC.ca
January 28, 2017
That same year, Calgarians lit candles to protest against U.S. nuclear weapons testing in the Aleutian Islands. 1971 anti-nuclear testing. (Glenbow Museum)Ãâà...
Polygon
December 6, 2016
“With growing support for anti-nuclear testing all over the world, average Americans uniformly began to perceive nuclear war as a shared global threat,” Umayam wrote. “But at this point, US citizens were already adjusted to a lifestyle heavily influenced by the atomic age. Videos about civilian defenseÃâà...
Stanford University News
November 18, 2016
“One of the main things that permeates the exhibit is student activism,” said University Archivist Daniel Hartwig. A photograph from 1958, early in the arms race between the United States and the Soviet Union, portrays a group of around 1,000 students holding anti-nuclear-testing signs in front of the library.
The New Yorker
May 14, 2016
The anti-nuclear-testing angle, unsurprisingly, was all but excised from the American release two years later, resulting in a wholly new plot summed up by the late Roger Ebert as “stupendous idiocy.” (The bargain-basement voice-acting and the intercut scenes featuring a disinterested Raymond Burr didn'tÃâà...
In These Times
March 11, 2016
Her history of activism includes Nevada's anti-nuclear testing movement in the 1980s and the protests around corporate globalization of the 1990s. Today we see another corporate trade deal—the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)—on the table, American bombs falling across the Middle East and climateÃâà...
BillMoyers.com
March 10, 2016
Her history of activism includes Nevada's anti-nuclear testing movement in the 1980s and the protests around corporate globalization of the 1990s. Today we see another corporate trade deal — the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) — on the table, American bombs falling across the Middle East and climateÃâà...
West Seattle Blog (blog)
December 15, 2014
She attended with anti-nuclear-testing activist Michelle Thomas of St. George, Utah, who, Fox writes, “grew up immediately downwind of the Nevada Nuclear Test Site, where nearly one thousand Cold War nuclear weapons were tested between 1951 and 1992. … Conference organizers hope the event willÃâà...
Open Democracy
November 18, 2014
Since meeting Martin Luther King, Jr. as a teenager in the mid-1950s, David has been actively part of many key nonviolent movements over the last half-century: the civil rights movement, the anti-nuclear testing movement, the movement to end the Vietnam War, the U.S. Central America peace movement,Ãâà...
Phys.Org
January 10, 2013
Mike Houts, left, project manager for nuclear systems at the Marshall Center, discusses upcoming testing with Bill Emrich, who manages Marshall's Nuclear Thermal Rocket Element Environmental Simulator, or NTREES. Credit: MSFC/Fred Deaton. (Phys.org)—Advanced propulsion researchers at NASAÃâà...
