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Prout News and
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Orissians dissatisfied with
government manipulations
 Utkal
Samaj organized two mass demonstrations, on Feb. 4th and 20th,
2008 for the benefit of suffering people
who lost their houses in a recent high
flood in Balasore, Orissa, India. The
actions took place in front of the Orissa Assembly House and the
Collector's office, Balasore. Proutists organised rallies
against the district administration for irregularity in giving relief
and against their manipulation in giving the survey report for house
damages. More than a thousand locals joined the manifestations that
featured in the regional media.
 The
Modernization of Islam and the Creation of a
Multipolar World Order
Dr. Susmit Kumar's fascinating work on Islamic fundamentalism, the
collapse of American economy, and the excellent prospects of Prout is
out. This comprehensive work succeeds in placing the ideas of
Prout in a temporary political framework underscoring an upcoming basic shift in
values.
Marching for a Better World:
Proutists in Caracas
On the first day, thousands of activists marched from the Central
Venezuelan University with the theme, "Another world is possible!"
Proutists formed the most colorful and attractive group, singing kiirtan
continually and waving orange flags while they danced. They carried four
banners which said: "Cooperatives = Economic Democracy, Prout: A Vision
for a New World", "The first revolution is the revolution of consciousness,"
The absence of universal spirit is the root of all problems – P.R.
Sarkar," and "Struggle for social justice and meditate for peace."
Proutist Universal Concludes
its Second Cooperative Training Tour in Venezuela, and Announces Plan to
Open Prout Research Institute - Venezuela
 Prout:
Another World is Possible
Proutists had decided on "Another World Is Possible” as the theme for the
Ananda Kanan retreat on June 29th.
 PROUT Activities in India
A successful training camp was organized in the Pran Pur block of Katihar,
Bihar in India where the agrarian population live in abject poverty. In
Patna the annual PU Utlization Training Camp and a powerful symposium
gathered PU leaders, cadres and sympathizers.
Prout's Vision of an End to Capitalism
(pdf 1.8.mb)
 "P.R.
Sarkar was the first one to predict that Marxism, communism, would die a
premature death. Likewise, he said capitalism will also die, but it will
die a mature death. It cannot sustain itself, and the time, perhaps, is
coming closer, that capitalism is slowly transforming into something
noncapitalistic." From Ac. Vimalananda's interview with Northern Colorado's Rocky Mountain
Bullhorn.
 India: There is a Better World of Progress
Beyond Capitalism
Throughout India PU organizes big and small ideological events to
inspire and motivate the poor and distressed. Focus on
socio-economic potential and cultural legacy is being rekindled everywhere.
 Proutist Universal makes impact at Porto Alegre
Proutists
presented 12 workshops on Prout, Neo-
humanism and meditation at the 5th Social
Forum in Brazil.
 Proutist
Universal issues statement on tsunami disaster
"While we support the global outpouring of aid, the
disaster should also awaken commitment to people-centered economic
development and economic justice. It cannot be ignored that this tsunami
discriminated against the poor, as do most natural disasters."
 After Capitalism published in Hungary
"I love this book because all of it speaks to my heart. I
love that Prout is not for absolute egalitarianism, that there are
incentives, because absolute egalitarian-ism holds back the performance of
people," Dr. Támas Toth, Professor of Economics at Corvinus University of
Economics in Budapest, said.
 Powerful
sammelan in Siliguri, North Bengal
A powerfully diverse socio-cultural fair
and conference, Barendra Sammelan, marched more than 10,000 people and
threw light on the glorious past and pathetic present of the people of
much neglected Siliguri and greater North-Bengal.
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 PU Protests its Exclusion from the London ESF
The ESF Organizing Committee banned
Proutist Universal, a worldwide educational and cultural organisation,
from participating in the forum by denying all its applications to give
workshops or seminars.
Read more ...
Video
of PU participation in London ESF
march
PU trains the Venezuelan
Petroleum Company
Representatives of PU were contracted to
give training to the Venezuelan National Petroleum Company (PDVSA).
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 Proutists in London
Peace Rally
London and the world received a distinct message from proutists at a large
peace rally: Economic democracy and basic human values must be introduced
and strengthened if
war is to
be abolished. Proutists carried banners
calling for globalization of humanity and localization of the economy,
as well as cooperatives, self-reliance, and spirituality.
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 Chavez welcomes Prout
writer
"Your visit has come at such an
opportune moment," Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez told Prout writer
and author of
After Capitalism: Prout's Vision for a
New World, Dada
Maheshvarananda on national television.
Read more ...
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