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Hacktivism against APEC. Chile 19-20-21 Nov. It diffuses and participates
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Posted: Fri, Nov 19, 2004 12:12am PST
Citibank bombed in Argentina
A series of blasts have shaken three banks in the Argentine capital, Buenos Aires, killing one man and injuring another....
Posted: Thu, Nov 18, 2004 12:15am PST
Neo Liberal Globalization Protested In Chile
Police fought street battles for a second straight day today with university students protesting the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Chile and the weekend arrival of US President George W. Bush. Protesters in downtown Santiago were sprayed with tear gas from jeeps and knocked to the ground with blasts from water cannon trucks. There were no immediate reports of injuries. Police were seen herding dozens of students onto buses and at least one drove away. Authorities gave no ...
Posted: Wed, Nov 17, 2004 4:32pm PST
Chile protests precede Bush visit
Chilean anti-riot forces and student protesters have clashed, three days before President George Bush's arrival for a weekend Asia-Pacific (APEC) summit....
Posted: Wed, Nov 17, 2004 4:21pm PST
Bayer pulls out of Genetic Engineering Research
Bayer pulls out of Genetic Engineering Research in India; Admits to Greenpeace the
Future is in
'Conventional' Breeding....
Posted: Tue, Nov 16, 2004 10:07pm PST
Exiled Tibetan filming "Voices in Exile"
After four years of the evolution of the effort of The Tibetan Photo Project to give Tibetans in exile a new voice and a vehicle to tell their story through their photos, Cameras for Culture and The Tibetan Photo Project are proud to announce the start of production of the first documentary film to be directed, photographed and edited by Tenzin Wangden Andrugstang in Dharamsala, India....
Posted: Sun, Nov 14, 2004 3:58pm PST
Activists Increase Militance in Wake of Bush's Re-election
In the wake of Bush's re-election, a string of militants are rising up and taking direct action against Republican, military, and corporate targets. You are cordially invited....
Posted: Thu, Nov 11, 2004 5:14pm PST
Affluenza - The Consumer Virus: Ther Market is our God
We fear meaninglessness and uselessness. Therefore we spend our whole life persuading ourselves we are invincible. One of the tricks for assuring ourselves of eternal life is consumption.. The world economy is an altar on which consumers and investors make their sacrifice.....
Posted: Wed, Nov 10, 2004 10:12am PST
Coke...The Pause That Kills!!!
As you read this article, the Coca-Cola company is using para-military goon squads to kidnap, torture, and kill union organizers at their plants in Columbia, South America....
Posted: Tue, Nov 9, 2004 7:35pm PST
Andean Free Trade Negotiations Coming to Tucson, AZ
Andean Free Trade Negotiations coming to Tucson, 11/20-12/4/04. We need to organize around this....
Posted: Mon, Nov 8, 2004 3:13pm PST
Towards More Effective Political Organizations
The debate over whether or not anarchists should organize is a long and rich one. Much has been written on the subject. So it is likely that most anarchists, at least those who have been politically involved for a significant length of time, know where they stand on this topic....
Posted: Fri, Nov 5, 2004 8:14pm PST
Colombia. Indigenous Day of Resistance.
In Colombia, the Day of Resistance was marked by a general strike. In the
biggest show of unity, labor federations, Indigenous groups, peasants,
women, students and progressive organizations mobilized a million people
throughout the country....
Posted: Fri, Nov 5, 2004 1:06pm PST
Morality? Christian Right "Aids & Abetts" Faschist,Murderous Bush Regime!
The Christian Right by supporting and propping up the criminal Bush Regime has willingly made itself into an "Arch-Enemy" of Truth and Justice!...
Posted: Thu, Nov 4, 2004 9:22pm PST
In-situ crop diversity, wild relatives and biotech GE pollen contamination
In-situ (on site) conservation of crop biodiversity is another answer to the fallacy of genetic engineering (GMO/GE) monoculture crops promoted by biotech corporations. Wild relatives of crops like rice and maize can be intercrossed/introgressed to increase resistance to insect pests and "weed" competition. We only need to protect the wild relatives of crops like rice, potatoes and maize.....
Posted: Thu, Nov 4, 2004 11:15am PST
After the 2004 elections: the political and social crisis will intensify
The reelection of George W. Bush, achieved largely through the mobilization of the evangelical Christian vote on the basis of overtly religious appeals, will have far-reaching and disastrous consequences for American democracy....
Posted: Wed, Nov 3, 2004 9:55pm PST
Election News Roundup-- Halliburton Declared Winner!
In A Roundup Of The Nations Election News, It Appears That By A Landslide, Halliburton Is This Years Biggest Winner From The 2004 Elections! Kerry Delivers Election To Bush In A Flip Flop!...
Posted: Wed, Nov 3, 2004 8:31pm PST
What We Call Peace is Little Better Than Capitulation To a Corporate Coup
This is an edited extract from the 2004 Sydney Peace Prize lecture delivered by Arundhati Roy at the Seymour Center last night.
Sometimes there's truth in old cliches. There can be no real peace without justice. And without resistance there will be no justice. Today, it is not merely justice itself, but the idea of justice that is under attack.
The assault on vulnerable, fragile sections of society is so complete, so cruel and so clever that its sheer audacity has eroded our definition ...
Posted: Wed, Nov 3, 2004 2:38pm PST
United Kingdom G8 Protest
"Days of Dissent! Reflections on Summit Mobilisations"...
Posted: Wed, Nov 3, 2004 1:14pm PST