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		<title>Just Released &#8211; Peaceweaving: Shamanistic Insights Into Mediating the Transformation of Power</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Mar 2012 05:16:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Buy Online Dr. Ben Hoffman&#8217;s most recent book titled &#8220;Peaceweaving: Shamanistic Insights Into Mediating the Transformation of Power&#8221; is now available to purchase online through Amazon. Peaceweaving invites the reader to let go of conventional ideas about conflict, and then guides us on a journey through a parallel universe of working for peace from a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ben Hoffman and  Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Centre collaborate to develop a course on Conflict Analysis and Mediation</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Mar 2012 04:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Through the Canadian International Institute of Applied Negotiation (CIIAN), Dr. Ben Hoffman will be collaborating with the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Centre in Ghana to develop a course on Conflict Analysis and Mediation.]]></description>
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		<title>Ben Hoffman Lectures in Argentina</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Mar 2012 04:26:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Argentina May, 2012 In May 2012, Dr. Ben Hoffman will deliver a series of lectures in Argentina. More information to follow soon.]]></description>
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		<title>Peace Guerilla students from Ross Road Elementary School meet with Dr. Ben Hoffman</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Apr 2011 04:33:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[March, 2011 In March, 2011 Peace Guerilla students from Ross Road Elementary School in North Vancouver met with Dr. Ben Hoffman, President of the Canadian International Institute of Applied Negotiation (CIIAN). Ross Road Elementary School is currently running a peace education pilot project involving grade 6 and 7 students in dialogue about peace and how [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ben Hoffman Receives First Canadian Peace Professional Accreditation</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Nov 2010 01:21:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ottawa, Ontario, Canada November 24th, 2010 After four years of groundbreaking work, the Ottawa-based Civilian Peace Service Canada (CPSC) accredited its first two graduates at a wine and cheese reception in Saint Paul University, Ottawa, Canada, November 24, 2010. The event was attended by representatives of leading civil society organizations and political parties. These included [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bonnechere Authors Festival</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 02:28:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ottawa Valley, Ontario, Canada July 28th, 2010 Ben will speak at the Bonnechere Authors Festival in the Ottawa Valley. Ben will discuss his experiences that led him to write his recent book, Peace Guerilla; unarmed and in harms way my obsession with ending violence.]]></description>
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		<title>Canadian Institute for Conflict Resolution</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 02:34:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ottawa, Ontario, Canada April 28, 2010 Ben spoke to the alumni and friends of the Canadian Institute for Conflict Resolution. He used a description of his encounter with the war lord, Joseph Kony to illustrate how mediators have to expand their repetoire to deal with the epi centers of power so that the policy context to give peace a chance is established.]]></description>
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		<title>Group of 78</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 02:36:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ottawa, Ontario, Canada April 27th, 2010 Ben met with the Group of 78 where he discussed the role of war lords and peace lords in ending armed violence.]]></description>
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		<title>Ben Receives Award of Recognition from the Alliance for Peacebuilding</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2010 13:49:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Washington DC-based Alliance for Peacebuilding and its violence prevention affiliate, BEFORE, and BEFORE&#8217;s founder and donor, Milt Lauenstein, have awarded Ben a handsome plaque in recognition of his 5 years of service in contributing to peace in Guinea-Bissau, West Africa. The award was accompanied by a letter from Alliance President, Chic Dombach, praising Ben for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Peace Guerilla &#8211; North Bay Nugget</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 19:54:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NORTH BAY &#8211; (February 25th, 2010) – By Doug Mackey Appearing in “Community Voices” a column titled Heritage Perspectives, by Doug Mackey: Peace Guerilla I mentioned painter Arlie Hoffman in my recent article on the controversial Barnett Neuman painting. His brother Dr. Ben Hoffman has been an outstanding mediator and negotiator for 30 years and [...]]]></description>
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