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COVER The Dalai Lama. Photograph by Brian Beresford/Nomad.

FEATURES 7 CULTURE OF COMPASSION THE DALAI LAMA N o n - v i o l e n c e is th e o n ly w a y to free T ib e t and f in d so lu t io n s to o th e r w o r ld problem s .

1 2 NUCLEAR-FREE ZONE GENERAL LEE BUTLER L e t us strive to create a w o r ld free o f n u c le a r w e a p o n s .

16 THE MINDFUL MARKET ECONOMY DAVID KORTEN H e r e is a c lear and v ia b le a lternative to g lo b a l capitalism .

FINANCIAL FUTURES DAVE, DARLINGTON N a tu r e p ic was an im m ed ia te su ccess.

2 2 THE CELTIC TIGER JOHN GORMLEY Ireland is a c o u n t r y w h e r e th o se in p o w e r fail to d is t in gu ish b e tw e e n standard o f l iv in g and quality o f life.

24 AWARRIOR WOMAN ANDREW SIMMS H o w is radical C lare Sh o r t farin g in th e co r r id o r s o f pow er?

26 IS THIS PROGRESS? KAMLA CHOWDHRY T h e t im e has c o m e to r e - e x am in e our id eas o f progress.

28 AT THE DINNER TABLE TRACY WORCESTER T h e M a r ch io n e ss o fW o r c e s t e r has o n e f o o t in th e E sta b lish m en t and th e o th e r in th e e n v ir o nm en ta l m o v em e n t .

30 OPENING SCIENCE TO ETHICS JOHN ZIMAN Scien t is ts c a n n o t c la im that their research is “ d is in te r e s ted ” w h i l s t f i l in g patents to m ake a profit.

32 THE MEADOW THOMAS BERRY

34 CREATION MYTHS MICHAEL SHAW BOND Christians and D a rw in ia n s have little to fear from e a ch other.

36 SHE IS A TRUE POET PETER ABBS A tr ib u te to K a th le en R a in e .

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