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Five US soldiers killed in Iraq
Five American soldiers have been killed in Iraq including four in a single incident, the US military has said....
Posted: Sun, Mar 18, 2007 12:15pm PDT
Silicon Valley Economy Has 'Recovered,' but No One Told Us
Silicon Valley is supposed to be back on track after a six-year slump, but according to NAM contributing writer, Raj Jayadev, there is a permanent underclass in the area that is not benefiting from the "Sizzling" job market. Raj Jayadev is the director of Silicon Valley De-bug, a collective of writers, artists, workers and organizers in San Jose, Calif....
Posted: Thu, Mar 15, 2007 7:16am PDT
Idealist Silicon Valley Start-Up Meeting 2.0
Eastside Neighborhood Center, 2150 Alum Rock Ave, San Jose, CA 95116...
Event Date: Sun, Mar 18, 2007 2:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Mar 14, 2007 10:12pm PDT
Democrats Coalesce – FINALLY! – Around Plans to Withdraw
The House and Senate resolutions on Iraq that the party leadership introduced on March 8th are historic for two reasons: (a) Congress would finally use its power of the purse to bring our troops home – after the President has made it clear that he won’t listen to a “non-binding” resolution, and (b) it sets an actual deadline to get out of Iraq. While it doesn’t call for an immediate withdrawal, Nancy Pelosi and Harry Reid deserve credit for finally getting the message that Congress must pass ...
Posted: Mon, Mar 12, 2007 9:10am PDT
Climbing Poetree Coming to the Bay!
Mills College
5000 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland
Student Union
Open to Public...
Event Date: Wed, Mar 14, 2007 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Mon, Mar 12, 2007 3:14am PDT
San Jose: Support Seafood Workers
1452 NORTH 4TH STREET, SAN JOSE
TEAMSTERS UNION HALL...
Event Date: Mon, Mar 12, 2007 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Sun, Mar 11, 2007 10:49pm PDT
Iran: the Danger of War -- Our Challenge: to Prevent It
First Unitarian Church of San Jose
160 N. Third St.
San Jose...
Event Date: Fri, Mar 23, 2007 6:30pm PDT
Posted: Sun, Mar 11, 2007 8:57pm PDT
MORGAN HILL: Medical Pot Advocate Seeks Dispensary
A medical marijuana club wants to open in town, but
city officials need more time to weigh the burning issue....
Posted: Sat, Mar 10, 2007 11:19am PST
Bay Area Premiere of PILGRIMAGE in SF (3/17) and San Jose (3/24)
PILGRIMAGE - A film by Tadashi H. Nakamura...
Posted: Fri, Mar 9, 2007 10:36pm PST
San Francisco - Nuclear Weapons Lab Backs Down
Bob Sarvey: We have achieved ... a major victory....
Posted: Wed, Mar 7, 2007 9:20am PST
Birdseye: Jeppesen DataPlan
Jeppesen Dataplan is a 100 employee flight logistics company in San Jose that played a major role in planning the CIA extraordinary rendition flights carried out during 2003-2006. Many of the terror suspects transported to secret prisons where torture was allowed were a complete case of mistaken identity, or were of low intelligence value.
The San Francisco Bay area has dozens of physical locations on the map where war profiteering, unethical military contracting, and unaccountable gov...
Posted: Wed, Mar 7, 2007 8:31am PST
Pentagon still rebuffs co-operation in Cpl Mattie Hull inquest
Pentagon demands military co-operation by allies in Iraq, but refuses humane gestures in response. What ought we expect from the UK in reaction to this example of Pentagon arrogance and stupidity?...
Posted: Mon, Mar 5, 2007 6:14am PST
San José: Get Out of Iraq! Stay Out of Iran! Mass March & Rally
11:30 Rally at Santana Park (Tisch & Monroe St) San José, CA
Noon - March to Stevens Creek and Winchester Blvd...
Event Date: Sat, Mar 17, 2007 11:30am PDT
Posted: Sun, Mar 4, 2007 8:16pm PST
Crumbling Reasons for Iraq War: U.S. Lies About Halabja Incident
San José Peace Center
48 South Seventh Street, Saj Jose
(near San Fernando Street)
(free parking at Fourth Street Garage)...
Event Date: Fri, Mar 16, 2007 6:30pm PDT
Posted: Thu, Mar 1, 2007 1:25pm PST
Clean Money - Clean Cities Conference
March 23: San José City Hall - Rotunda, 200 East Santa Clara St., San Jose, CA...
Event Date: Fri, Mar 23, 2007 9:00am PDT
Posted: Thu, Mar 1, 2007 11:50am PST
Birdseye: Kaiser Aerospace and Electronics
Kaiser Aerospace and Electronics is a subsidary recently purchased by Rockwell Collins. Its niche in the sphere of military manufacturing is of a subcontractor designing electronics for many of the other large manufacturers. Kaiser does not directly engineer products that are quite as deadly or creepy as those manufactured by its partners, such as large missile and fighter jet systems, products with nuclear materials, or new methods of surveillance. However, its high annual income and the num...
Posted: Thu, Mar 1, 2007 6:43am PST
San Jose: Fighting For Our Lives: The United Farm Workers 1973 Grape Strike
Temekula Gallery behind Pagesincolor.com located at 888 E Santa Clara St (@19th St.), San Jose, CA 95116...
Event Date: Sat, Mar 31, 2007 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Feb 28, 2007 4:45pm PST
Video: Buyer Be Fair: The Promise Of Product Certification
Temekula Gallery behind Pagesincolor.com at 888 E Santa Clara St (@ 19th st), San Jose, CA 95116...
Event Date: Sat, Mar 24, 2007 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Feb 28, 2007 4:35pm PST
Green Technology Panel & Dinner
Stanford University Faculty Club, Palo Alto...
Event Date: Mon, Mar 5, 2007 4:00pm PST
Posted: Wed, Feb 28, 2007 11:01am PST