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BACCHUS Initiatives of NASPA BACCHUS Initiatives of NASPA- BACCHUS and Greeks Advocating the Mature Management of Alcohol (GAMMA), an international association of college- and university-based peer education … Back into the Heart of Darkness: Combat PTSD Back into the Heart of Darkness: Combat PTSD- Discusses Traumatic Incident Reduction (TIR), an alternative to traditional psychotherapy for treating Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. National Alliance of Families National Alliance of Families- Dedicated to the return of America's missing service members from World War II, the Korean War, the Cold War, and Vietnam. Provides updates, when a … The Eagle's View The Eagle's View- Addresses international and national security and items of topical interest. It is dedicated to all those who served, and who are still serving, in the Armed For… It Is Time To Put the Government On Notice It Is Time To Put the Government On Notice- A personal account of one person's struggle with Hepatitus C, contracted as a result of uniformed service. Includes links to other reso… VietNow VietNow- Provides comprehensive information on several important topics, including homeless personnel, Agent Orange, POW/MIA, PTSD and Gulf War Syndrome. House Committee Veterans Issues House Committee Veterans Issues- From the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Provides information and links concerning current topics and policies. National Center for PTSD National Center for PTSD- Site provides detailed information on their research done for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Also includes specifics for females, older personnel, Nativ… United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs - UNOOSA United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs - UNOOSA- Promotes peaceful uses of outer space. Includes member laws, news and events. RefLaw RefLaw- Searchable database of recent appellate court decisions from leading asylum countries interpreting international legal definition of 'refugee'. From the University of Mich… Convention of International Sale of Goods Convention of International Sale of Goods- Includes case law of German speaking European countries. Searchable case list, members, links and contacts. Institute of International Economic Law Institute of International Economic Law- Academic center for public international law, international economic law, and laws of the World Trade Organization. A Bad Case of Pinochet A Bad Case of Pinochet- Editorial about the British High Court and House of Lords debate in the case of General Pinochet. Stalemate in the Aral Sea Basin: Will Kyrgyzstan's New Water Law Bring the Downstream Nations Back to the Multilateral Bargaining Table? Stalemate in the Aral Sea Basin: Will Kyrgyzstan's New Water Law Bring the Downstream Nations Back to the Multilateral Bargaining Table?- Analysis of water management in Central A… International Water Law Project International Water Law Project- Information on international water law and policy, including full text of conventions, treaties, and agreements, a bibliography, news, events, and… Barriers to European Citizenship Barriers to European Citizenship- Project dealing with Europen Union citizens' rights, with information historical development and research on migration, work, travel and residenc… Debating Europe Debating Europe- Platform for the public to debate with European politicians and experts. Reflections on European democracy Reflections on European democracy- Essays on European politics, the future and evolution of the European institutions, and the concept of a European identity. Venezuela News and Views Venezuela News and Views- News, comments, and a personal diary on the events in Venezuela since early December 2002 when the general strike against the Chavez regime started. V Crisis V Crisis- E-zine offering news and analysis from Venezuela regarding political problems in the country. Links provided to news and human rights agencies covering the issues. [Engl… Vladimiro Montesinos - The Declassified Record Vladimiro Montesinos - The Declassified Record- The declassified files on Peru's former intelligence chief. Vladimiro Montesinos Vladimiro Montesinos- Spook and manipulator, was the eminence gris behind Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori. Detailed information and carefully chosen news links. Plan Colombia Plan Colombia- Describes the effects on the Colombian environment of the US War on Drugs. PBS - Wide Angle. An Honest Citizen PBS - Wide Angle. An Honest Citizen- 2005 documentary about how Colombia's citizens manage to carry on in a country wracked by a half-century of civil war. Ingrid Betancourt Ingrid Betancourt- Coverage of Ingrid Betancourt's kidnapping by the FARCs on February 23d, 2002. Pregnancy emancipates Pregnancy emancipates- Article explaining the legal age of marriage, and the two exceptions that happened locally. Cruel Confinement: Abuses Against Detained Children in Northern Brazil Cruel Confinement: Abuses Against Detained Children in Northern Brazil- Children in northern Brazil are routinely beaten by police and detained in abusive conditions, this report … Looking for Stacia Trybuchowicz Looking for Stacia Trybuchowicz- Alejandro Trybuchowicz is looking for his sister Stacia. Contains details and contact information. Human Rights Reports on Argentina Human Rights Reports on Argentina- A collection of reports on Human Right Violations in Argentina. Information about the 1970 violence, and the trials against the perpetrators. Uncontacted Tribes: Amazon Tribe Uncontacted Tribes: Amazon Tribe- Aerial film footage of an uncontacted tribe on the Brazil-Peru border. Includes news, photographs, and a petition to ask the government to protec…