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Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Kent Warner Smith (June 16, 1941 – February 18, 2008) was a co-founder of the Green Party of California in 1989/1990, played a major role at the founding meeting in February 1990, and appeared on local Sacramento TV that day announcing the founding. In January 1992, after more than 100,000 people registered Green and the fledgling party qualified for the ballot, Smith accepted the state-sealed declaration from Secretary of State March Fong Eu for the Green Party. In November 1992, Smith was a Green candidate for California State Senate District 1, receiving 10% of the vote. In June 1994 he ran in a contested Green primary for U.S. Senate and finished second to Barbara Blong.Smith was also active on the international level. In September 1991 he co-organized the founding "CANAMEX" conference at Earth Island Institute in San Francisco, that brought together the Green Parties of Canada, Mexico and the United States, as the first international Green Party organization in the Americas. (In 1998, CANAMEX would evolve into the Federation of Green Parties of the Americas, whose meeting in Oaxaca, Mexico Smith also attended.) On the global level, Smith worked on and attended the First Planetary Meeting of Greens, held in Río de Janeiro May 30–31, 1992, as a member of the International Working Group of the U.S. Greens. In January 1993, he attended the Global Greens Steering Committee in Mexico City and was authorized to coordinate the Global Greens Bulletin, the first formal ongoing exchange of Green news on a global basis. Consisting of four pages, it had correspondents for each continent.Graduated from Stanford in 1964 with a BA in American History. He played for the Stanford Men’s soccer team and studied abroad in Italy. Kent then went on to earn an MA in History at the University of California, Berkeley in 1966 followed by a PhD in Diplomatic History, UC Berkeley 1972, successfully completing a dissertation on U.S.-Mexican relations.As a graduate student, Smith was a leading organizer of non-violent resistance to the Vietnam War and a dedicated activist in the Civil Rights Movement. He served as the Field Secretary of the War Registers League in 1972 and the Academic Coordinator for the Peace Studies Program at Stanford in 1974. He also co-authored the U.S. history textbook, As It Happened. He taught History and International Relations at several institutions of higher education and MBA Marketing and Management in the Silicon Valley.In the mid-1980s, he moved to San Francisco and founded the Dream Training Institute. He was also executive director of the Association of Dreams.During the 1990s, he became president of the Nevada County local FCAT station producing and hosting several programs such as The Emerging Golden Age, The News Hour and the Monty Python-like comedy Mid Realities with friend Jerry Martin.He authored the book People Magic: How to manifest the relationships you want.. }

• Kent_Warner_Smith abstract "Kent Warner Smith (June 16, 1941 – February 18, 2008) was a co-founder of the Green Party of California in 1989/1990, played a major role at the founding meeting in February 1990, and appeared on local Sacramento TV that day announcing the founding. In January 1992, after more than 100,000 people registered Green and the fledgling party qualified for the ballot, Smith accepted the state-sealed declaration from Secretary of State March Fong Eu for the Green Party. In November 1992, Smith was a Green candidate for California State Senate District 1, receiving 10% of the vote. In June 1994 he ran in a contested Green primary for U.S. Senate and finished second to Barbara Blong.Smith was also active on the international level. In September 1991 he co-organized the founding "CANAMEX" conference at Earth Island Institute in San Francisco, that brought together the Green Parties of Canada, Mexico and the United States, as the first international Green Party organization in the Americas. (In 1998, CANAMEX would evolve into the Federation of Green Parties of the Americas, whose meeting in Oaxaca, Mexico Smith also attended.) On the global level, Smith worked on and attended the First Planetary Meeting of Greens, held in Río de Janeiro May 30–31, 1992, as a member of the International Working Group of the U.S. Greens. In January 1993, he attended the Global Greens Steering Committee in Mexico City and was authorized to coordinate the Global Greens Bulletin, the first formal ongoing exchange of Green news on a global basis. Consisting of four pages, it had correspondents for each continent.Graduated from Stanford in 1964 with a BA in American History. He played for the Stanford Men’s soccer team and studied abroad in Italy. Kent then went on to earn an MA in History at the University of California, Berkeley in 1966 followed by a PhD in Diplomatic History, UC Berkeley 1972, successfully completing a dissertation on U.S.-Mexican relations.As a graduate student, Smith was a leading organizer of non-violent resistance to the Vietnam War and a dedicated activist in the Civil Rights Movement. He served as the Field Secretary of the War Registers League in 1972 and the Academic Coordinator for the Peace Studies Program at Stanford in 1974. He also co-authored the U.S. history textbook, As It Happened. He taught History and International Relations at several institutions of higher education and MBA Marketing and Management in the Silicon Valley.In the mid-1980s, he moved to San Francisco and founded the Dream Training Institute. He was also executive director of the Association of Dreams.During the 1990s, he became president of the Nevada County local FCAT station producing and hosting several programs such as The Emerging Golden Age, The News Hour and the Monty Python-like comedy Mid Realities with friend Jerry Martin.He authored the book People Magic: How to manifest the relationships you want.".