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Another blow: U.S. LOSES SEAT ON U.N. COMMITTEE

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U.S. Loses Seat on U.N. Committee

—– shocking!! Is the US getting weaker or is the world getting bolder?? Anyway — this must be the look inward policy of the new admin — way to go — – Hide quoted text — Show quoted text -Monday, May 7, 2001     United Nations (AP) – In another embarrassing blow, the United States lost its seat on an international drug monitoring body on the same day it was voted off the U.N. Human Rights Commission, U.S. officials confirmed Monday.     The United States had campaigned for a third term for American representative Herbert Okun, who has served as vice president on the International Narcotics Control Board. But he was voted off Thursday in the same secret- ballot procedure and by the same countries that cost the United States its seat on the human rights commission. . . . Read the complete story at: http://www.newsday.com/ap/text/topnews/ap650.htm News Plus http://www.mantra.com/newsplus Jai Maharaj http://www.mantra.com/jai Om Shanti Related post: U.S. ousted from U.N. Human Rights Commission CNN Thursday, May 3, 2001  2:50 p.m. EDT (1850 UTC)   United Nations – In what amounts to a stinging rebuke, the United States has been voted off the U.N. Human Rights Commission in Geneva.   This marks the first time the United States will not be represented on the commission since its inception in 1947. The commission investigates human-rights abuses around the world.   "It’s a stunning development," one council ambassador said. . . . Read the news story at: http://www.cnn.com/2001/US/05/03/us.human/index.html News Plus http://www.mantra.com/newsplus Jai Maharaj http://www.mantra.com/jai Om Shanti

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There is only one direction for the morally bankrupt society that is the US of A to go. Now what did that science teacher say to me all those years ago….. what goes up must come ????  anyone?

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There is only one direction for the morally bankrupt society that is the US of A to go. Now what did that science teacher say to me all those years ago….. what goes up must come ????  anyone?

Didn’t NASA (it is american) send out that explorer out in the space from planet to planet and beyond which will never come down on earth?

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Must be the world- ‘cuz Dubbya’s too timid to act like a president, much less be a president of the major superpower of the world. – Hide quoted text — Show quoted text – U.S. Loses Seat on U.N. Committee —– shocking!! Is the US getting weaker or is the world getting bolder?? Anyway — this must be the look inward policy of the new admin — way to go — Monday, May 7, 2001     United Nations (AP) – In another embarrassing blow, the United States lost its seat on an international drug monitoring body on the same day it was voted off the U.N. Human Rights Commission, U.S. officials confirmed Monday.     The United States had campaigned for a third term for American representative Herbert Okun, who has served as vice president on the International Narcotics Control Board. But he was voted off Thursday in the same secret- ballot procedure and by the same countries that cost the United States its seat on the human rights commission. . . . Read the complete story at: http://www.newsday.com/ap/text/topnews/ap650.htm News Plus http://www.mantra.com/newsplus Jai Maharaj http://www.mantra.com/jai Om Shanti Related post: U.S. ousted from U.N. Human Rights Commission CNN Thursday, May 3, 2001  2:50 p.m. EDT (1850 UTC)   United Nations – In what amounts to a stinging rebuke, the United States has been voted off the U.N. Human Rights Commission in Geneva.   This marks the first time the United States will not be represented on the commission since its inception in 1947. The commission investigates human-rights abuses around the world.   "It’s a stunning development," one council ambassador said. . . . Read the news story at: http://www.cnn.com/2001/US/05/03/us.human/index.html News Plus http://www.mantra.com/newsplus Jai Maharaj http://www.mantra.com/jai Om Shanti  Get your FREE web-based e-mail and newsgroup access at:                 http://MailAndNews.com http://www.spiritweb.com/ http://www.pagans.org/ http://www.indoeuropean.net/

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Filed under: Human Rights

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