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Call Congress Wed.: No New War Spending! REMINDER: NATIONAL CALL-IN DAY TO OPPOSE WAR SPENDING
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2005
$80 BILLION MORE FOR THE IRAQ WAR?
NO WAY! BRING THE TROOPS HOME NOW...
Posted: Tue, Feb 8, 2005 9:40pm PST
New Report from U.S. Religious Freedom Commission Exposes Barriers Facing Refugees New Report from U.S. Religious Freedom Commission Exposes
Barriers Facing Refugees
More on Asylum & Refugees
House Bill, To Be Voted On This Week, Would Impose
New Hardships...
Posted: Tue, Feb 8, 2005 9:16pm PST
2/19: Human Rights for Immigrants Conference in New Jersey Human Rights for Immigrants
An All-day, Statewide Conference in New Jersey
Saturday, February 19, 2005
Immediately Followed by NJIPN’s Annual General Membership Meeting...
Posted: Tue, Feb 8, 2005 12:27pm PST
Bush Quiz If the global terrorists including those in the White House do not succeed in the next years in wiping out human civilization and culture, trhe second part of our puzzle will be published in Ossietzky in 2008 at the inauguration of Bush's brother Jeb....
Posted: Tue, Feb 8, 2005 7:57am PST
Back from Iraq - and suddenly out on the streets NEW YORK – Veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts are now showing up in the nation's homeless shelters....
Posted: Tue, Feb 8, 2005 6:39am PST
Jobs and wages picture remains bleak for millions in US The employment and general economic situation remained dismal for millions of American workers in January, amid signs that the so-called recovery may be slowing. While the official unemployment rate declined to 5.2 percent, payrolls increased by only 146,000, considerably less than predicted. Manufacturing jobs fell by 25,000. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) report, released February 4, also revised downward the number of jobs created in December, from 157,000 to 133,000....
Posted: Tue, Feb 8, 2005 6:31am PST
Upholding Social Security: Labor targets Schwab SAN FRANCISCO — The labor movement and community organizations took on the financial institutions backing Social Security privatization as they held noontime demonstrations Jan. 26 in San Francisco and Boston to protest Charles Schwab and Co.’s leading role in trying to open up the system to Wall Street. Demonstrators in the two cities carried signs saying, “Don’t Pick Our Pockets to Line Yours!” They handed out fliers calling Schwab’s backing for the privatization scheme a conflict of intere...
Posted: Mon, Feb 7, 2005 9:57pm PST
Bush plans renewed assault on Medicaid At the center of the sweeping domestic spending cuts unveiled by the Bush administration Monday is the proposal for a major assault on Medicaid, the main government program that pays for health care for the poor and disabled in the US....
Posted: Mon, Feb 7, 2005 9:55pm PST
Sleeping Mother Bear & Cubs shot & Killed at Lake Tahoe, Ca. On February 4th, 2005 a family of bears, a mother bear and her two baby cubs were shot and killed while they lay sleeping for the winter. This took place in Lake Tahoe, Ca....
Posted: Mon, Feb 7, 2005 8:23pm PST
story on dog vivisection dealer in St. Louis The Thursday, February 3, St Louis Post-Dispatch (Missouri) has a front page story headed, "Animal dealer pays record fine." It imparts loads of information about Class B dealers and the canine vivisection industry....
Posted: Mon, Feb 7, 2005 7:12pm PST
This is how the Catholic Church protects children Shanley Convicted of Child Rape in Mass....
Posted: Mon, Feb 7, 2005 4:30pm PST
Outsourcing torture There is a detailed accounting of the "rendition" program of the US government in the New Yorker for the Feb 14 issue....
Posted: Mon, Feb 7, 2005 3:28pm PST
Avian race anything but birdbrains, scientists find This item kind of families nicely with the recent PETA KFC protests....
Posted: Mon, Feb 7, 2005 12:07pm PST
DHS Refuses Suspected Israeli Terrorist's Entry Into U.S. Department of Homeland Security Operations Morning Brief details a suspected Israeli terrorist's recent attempt to enter U.S. Corporate media ignores security threat....
Posted: Mon, Feb 7, 2005 11:49am PST
Who Will Defend the Republic? Libertarians and the F Word increasing concern about an environment conducive to the emergence of fascism in America by libertarian conservatives...
Posted: Mon, Feb 7, 2005 11:20am PST
CRIMES COMMITTED BY FBI AGENTS Crimes committed by taxpayer funded FBI agents Book of the Month Club selections...
Posted: Mon, Feb 7, 2005 11:16am PST
28,000 Pledges in 28 Days: Wolf Advocates Take Alaska Boycott Drive to the Internet -...
Posted: Mon, Feb 7, 2005 10:51am PST
Ossie Davis 1917-2005: A Tribute to the Actor and Civil Rights Activist Actor and civil rights activist Ossie Davis died Friday in Miami Beach. He was 87 years old. For half a century, Davis led a distinguished career as an actor, playwright and director. Along with his wife, Ruby Dee, he was a renowned civil rights activist and an unforgettable figure in the African American struggle for equality. We spend the hour remembering Ossie Davis: From his eulogies to Malcolm X and Martin Luther King to his opposition to the war in Iraq. We hear from actor Danny Glover ...
Posted: Mon, Feb 7, 2005 9:24am PST
World Conscience as a Superpower A revolution in thinking against mechanical models of action and knowledge has occurred in the past 30 years..The new thinking about knowledge and society understands non-linear, non-instrumental and non-rational dimensions....
Posted: Mon, Feb 7, 2005 8:25am PST
Ossie Davis - A Life of Commitment and Dedication "If I had to fear any of the 'isms' that plague us
today, it would have to be classism. How much
suffering will make it necessary to liberate us
all?"
Ossie Davis,
Cornell University,
November 1, 1996...
Posted: Sun, Feb 6, 2005 6:11pm PST
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