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8/28 SF Report Back From AFL-CIO Convention & Labor Media
There will be a report on the AFL-CIO convention and labor media on Sunday August 28, 2005 at
1:00 PM at New College. Members of the KPFA Labor Collective will speak and Steve Stallone,
Communications Director of the ILWU and President elect of the International Labor Communications
Association....
Posted: Thu, Aug 25, 2005 4:17pm PDT
Organize Now to Secure Burning Man! (video/quicktime 4.4MB)
Organize Now to Secure Burning Man!...
Posted: Thu, Aug 25, 2005 10:41am PDT
Despite evacuation of settlers, Palestinians still under siege
IOF have continued to demolish structures in the evacuated settlements in the Gaza Strip and northern West Bank, two days following the official announcement ending the evacuation of settlers. The demolition process is taking place under while a suffocating closure is being imposed on Palestinian communities in the areas close to the evacuated settlements. In addition, IOF have started to dismantle some military facilities in the Gaza Strip, and replace them with tanks....
Posted: Thu, Aug 25, 2005 10:29am PDT
The Web: 'Net slowing spread of HIV
Cyber-space helping with sex-for all genders....
Posted: Wed, Aug 24, 2005 6:44pm PDT
BVHP WANTS 2 KNOW HEALTH SURVEY
BVHP wants to know! Health Survey
We are a group of SF Bayview Hunters Point concerned residents suffering from new onsets of illness that seem to greatly improve when we leave the area for a couple of days or more. While we acknowledge that these ailments might be indicative of illness unrelated to environmental hazards, our intent is to compile data and to call it to the immediate attention of the Department of Public Health if the results of this survey are indicative of possible enviro...
Posted: Wed, Aug 24, 2005 6:17pm PDT
ENOUGH_BVHP !
We, People of SF Bayview Hunters Point, go to church to attend funerals of our Youth in obcene disproportionate amount vs. baptisms or weddings... While we mean to End the Violence in Poor Neighborhoods of Color, it is time to loudly outline that there is a INTIMATE LINK BETWEEN CRIME AND CRIMINALIZATION !...
Posted: Wed, Aug 24, 2005 4:50pm PDT
Bus Leaving Friday from SF to No Border Encuentro in San Diego--Reserve your seat Now!
The Bay Area Coalition to Fight the Minutemen is organizing a bus to leave San Francisco on Friday night at 10 pm to go down to San Diego for the No Border Encuentro. The cost is $30 per person (this is to cover the cost of gas and the bus). Aug. 27-28, the Organic Collective is hosting a No Border Encuentro in San Diego. There will be two fun-packed days of border tours, music, speakers, workshops, direct action training, and strategy sessions....
Posted: Wed, Aug 24, 2005 3:33pm PDT
Why Wi-Fi? Because We're the City that Can
With these factors in mind, the mayor has put us on a two-option fast- track to a new network. The first option -- the public-private partnership model -- is for the city to work with nonprofits and/or private companies to build and operate a system on behalf of all San Franciscans. The second option -- the public model -- is to have the city build and operate our own system....
Posted: Wed, Aug 24, 2005 3:29pm PDT
Res Fest Digital Film Festival
Next month an exciting film festival is coming to San Francisco, showcasing the edgiest pieces of digital film work by the most innovative artists in the field right now....
Posted: Wed, Aug 24, 2005 2:30pm PDT
Save the date -- picket Badlands Sat. Aug 27 at 10 pm!
Don't forget to join us this Saturday as the Badlands picket continues to go strong
while Natali continues to stall mediation.
9pm: guest speakers (TBA) and community at LYRIC (127
Collingwood)
10pm: picket in front of Badlands (4121 18th Street)...
Posted: Wed, Aug 24, 2005 12:10pm PDT
The "disengagement" as seen from Gaza
In 2002, Moshe Ya'alon, then Israel's army chief of staff, said that "the Palestinians must be made to understand in the deepest recesses of their consciousness that they are a defeated people." I wonder if Ya'alon would make the same statement today after the completion of Gaza settlers evacuation? Whether right or wrong, whether Ya'alon likes it or not, today most Palestinians in the Occupied Territories and in the diaspora, young or old, women and men do feel in the deepest reces...
Posted: Wed, Aug 24, 2005 10:41am PDT
Anti-Minutemen Film Showing
Come to CELLspace to watch three short films about the Border, immigrant workers, and about the racist nationalists that we are against....
Posted: Wed, Aug 24, 2005 9:25am PDT
New College CESA Events List, 8/25 - 8/28
New College of California - Center for Education and Social Action (CESA) - Events List - August 25 - 28, 2005...
Posted: Tue, Aug 23, 2005 11:32pm PDT
Au 25-31 polit-events
anarkee, Gaza, CodePink, free radio, Women's Rights Day, sweatshops, SF homeless, more...
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Posted: Tue, Aug 23, 2005 10:46pm PDT
Life as a Ringling Elephant - video documentation (video/x-ms-wmv 20.1MB)
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Posted: Tue, Aug 23, 2005 7:32pm PDT
Recognizing genetic parenthood; more...
... news + events, incl. fall fairs, Sept. Muni fare strike, circus leafletting, nudes trying to save trees, etc....
Posted: Tue, Aug 23, 2005 7:38am PDT
SF Supervisor backs off plan for 8 pot clubs
Facing what he calls a political reality, Supervisor Sean Elsbernd is
backing off from his suggestion that San Francisco should have no
more than eight medical marijuana clubs....
Posted: Tue, Aug 23, 2005 12:22am PDT
FOOTAGE OF BERKELEY HONDA STRIKE / RALLY AUGUST 2005
On August 18th/20th There was a Succesfull Protest / Rally at Berkeley Honda against Unfair Labor Practices. As we all know the New owners of Berkeley Honda formelly known as 'Doten Honda' are attempting to Crush the Union. 2012 Productions and RpM Camera Crew was there to Cover the Event in wich we took Footage of People Protesting and we also Interview Workers, Union Representatives and Costumers in support of the Strike....
Posted: Mon, Aug 22, 2005 6:15pm PDT
COINTELPRO operative discourages going to Crawford-admits Peace House paid off mortgage
Cindy has asked that as many as possible join her in Crawford, and as the momentum and numbers are growing COINTELPRO operatives swarm the internet trying to discourage people from going. Just like the organizers at the protest, they are actively trying to lesson the numbers. What is interesting is that the operative supports giving even more money to the Crawford Peace House. Althought the Crawford Peace House has denied paying off their mortgage with donations meant for Cindy...it is unders...
Posted: Mon, Aug 22, 2005 6:02pm PDT