August 2004

Police Power for Peace

By William L. Hanson

Friends should promote minimum-force police strategies locally and internationally.

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Hiroshima/Nagasaki Unresolved: A Present Danger

By Marjorie A. Smith

The U. S. has never dispelled its illusions about past and present nuclear weapons.

Simplicity and Convenience

By Judith Stiers

It is a mistake to think that these two are synonymous.

Favorite Writings on Simplicity

By Michel Avery

Seven authors offer guidance on this elusive

Amachi: Faith-Based Mentoring to Children of Prisoners

By Susanna Thomas

This national program earns mixed grades.

Gentle Persuader and Loyal Friend: Mary Stone McDowell

By Mary Lee Morrison

A Quaker teacher lost her job during World War I for noncooperation with the war effort.

Flood

By Elizabeth Echlin

Groundwater is a powerful metaphor.