[Peace-discuss] the Peace Prize goes to whom?

["E. Wayne Johnson 朱稳森"]

Is Surgical Precision an oxymoron?

Measure it with a Micrometer.

Mark it with Chalk.

Cut it with an Ax.



On 10/12/13 12:07, Karen Medina wrote:
> Thanks. I love how it strikes the oxymoron with surgical precision.
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> On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 9:51 PM, Rohn Koester<rohnkoester at gmail.com>  wrote:
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>> Thanks, Karen -- I agree with you.
>>
>> Speaking of U.S. exceptionalism, just came across this sound design
>> experiment:
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>> https://vimeo.com/70783945
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>> It's Obama's 2009 Nobel Peace Prize speech, re-voiced through the engine
>> noise of MQ-1 and MQ-9 Predator Drones. (The sound mutates by degrees as it
>> goes along.)
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>> rk
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>> On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 4:28 PM, Karen Medina<kmedina67 at gmail.com>  wrote:
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>>> The Nobel PEACE PRIZE goes to OPCW (Organisation for the Prohibition
>>> of Chemical Weapons), and I disagree with the Nobel Committee yet
>>> again!
>>>
>>> In my opinion, the prize would be better administrated if it were to
>>> go to the people who wrote the treaty about chemical weapons: the
>>> "Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production,
>>> Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on their Destruction"
>>> rather than the enforcers of the treaty.
>>>
>>> There were so many better nominees! people who save lives, people who
>>> speak for the silenced and against the power that silences.
>>>
>>> I kind of think that the OPCW does not change whether people die but
>>> how they die. And they don't challenge the United States' use of
>>> chemical weapons. It seems they enforce the treaty when the US wants
>>> it enforced.
>>>
>>> Hey, if they wanted to award the prize to people who sacrifice their
>>> lives for the good of the world, then give the prize to the people who
>>> worked to control the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster!
>>>
>>> -karen medina
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> -- karen medina
>>> "The really great make you feel that you, too, can become great." - Mark
>>> Twain
>>>
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