Today would have been John's 68th birthday. Yoko Ono explains a project launching this week in honor of John Lennon's birthday, the "Imagine Peace Tower" and a request for a prayer for peace. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

This is a unique way to look at peace protests. A fabulous photographer I am blessed to know took photos at a peace protest and put them together with the audio. If you are interested you can find more of his work here: picked by readingitall 3 years ago

If you thought the Beatles were so Yesterday, think again. A lock of hair from the late John Lennon sold for an incredible $48,000 at an auction held Wednesday at Gorringes in Worthington. picked by leopoldogolba 2 years ago

The government has ordered an Internet auction site to remove an advertisement in which a Brazilian man offered to sell his wife for about $50. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

In 1989, John Lennon's jukebox surfaced in an auction of Beatles memorabilia at Christie's. Lennon had apparently bought the jukebox and filled it with forty singles to take with him on tour. It took several years to restore the box and research the discs catalogued in Lennon's spidery handwriting. Here is a documentary about the box and its content. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

MORE than 15,000 people have signed an internet petition calling for late pop star Michael Jackson to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2010. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago

December 22nd is the designated day for Orgasm for Peace. If you can pull it off (hoo hoo, haa haa)...timed for the winter solstice.

Come on boys.... picked by suebe 2 years ago

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu calls for peace and a demilitarized Palestinian State. He states he supports the idea of regional peace as discussed by Obama. He states he is willing to meet his Arab counterparts anywhere, anytime. picked by 2manyusernames 6 months ago

Be part of the largest online peace demonstration. picked by mishypoo 2 years ago

An Italian "artist" whose "art" consists of going on vacation was hitch-hiking, dressed as a bride to promote world peace. She had said she wanted to show that she could put her trust in the kindness of local people yet was murdered. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Sometimes the Nobel Peace Prize is given to those who create international efforts to change the world for the better. Linus Tovalds, named for the 1962 Peace Prize winner, Linus Pauling, fits that definition. His Linux is changing the world and giving computer access and knowledge to the world. picked by 2manyusernames 2 weeks ago

A letter sent to Bush, signed by a formidable group of foreign policy experts outline ideas on making a peace treaty between Israel and Palestine possible. May be far-fetched, but you have to start somewhere. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

AU Peace and Security Commissioner Said Djinnit said Khartoum agreed to a "hybrid" force of between 17,000 and 19,000 troops after "clarifications" from AU and UN officials. picked by gammerus 2 years ago

About 45,000 people gathered today (6th August 2008) in Peace Memorial Park to hear Hiroshima Mayor Tadatoshi Akiba give an address. In the speech, Mayor Akiba called for the abolition of all nuclear weapons.

Full transcript of the speech in the comments picked by pocksucket 1 year ago

The peace symbol is 50; and you thought it all started with the Viet Nam war. Wrong! picked by bevissimo 2 years ago

The owner of a small German computer company has fired three non-smoking workers because they were threatening to disturb the peace after they requested a smoke-free environment. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Internet auction website eBay today withdrew an unusual second-hand sale item, the country of Belgium, which had attracted an offer of €10 million ($16.68m). picked by mitzuzake 2 years ago

In 1976, a young Bangladeshi economics professor named Muhammad Yunus founded Grameen Bank to implement microcredit — lending small sums to the very poorest members of society. Today, he and his bank share the Nobel Peace prize. picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago

A Massive Myspace Movement is hopping aboard the Peace Train! Over 500+ are already joining and their goal is 100,000! Joining is easy and reposting the train is not neccesary, but would be nice! picked by RobertS22 3 years ago

A homeowners association in southwestern Colorado has threatened to fine a resident $25 a day until she removes a Christmas wreath with a peace sign that some say is an anti-Iraq war protest or a symbol of Satan. picked by Alton 3 years ago