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Vote Here To Save Oakland's Condo-Conversion Protections!
Send A Message To The Proponents Who Are Selling Out Oakland Renters By Weakening The Condo-Conversion Protections!...
Posted: Mon, Dec 4, 2006 4:57pm PST
Anti-AIPAC event today starts at 5pm!!
The Calendar posting says 6pm, but organizers want people to arrive earlier, since the AIPAC event will have started by 6.......
Posted: Mon, Dec 4, 2006 1:13pm PST
Bay Area Premiere of Controversial Film to Benefit Animal Protection Groups on Dec. 16th
Oakland, CA - "Behind the Mask", a new documentary focused on individuals who take direct action to protect animals, will premiere in the San Francisco Bay Area on December 16th. The film exposes never-before-seen footage that reveals the extent to which these individuals will go to save the lives of animals. Director Shannon Keith will be on-site to present the director’s cut of the documentary....
Posted: Mon, Dec 4, 2006 12:28pm PST
Call To Action: Dec.5--7pm Oakland Condo-Conversion Protest!
Supporters Of Oakland's Rental Protections Are Urged To Speak-Out Against Item 31 and Item 32, At The 7pm -- Dec. 5, Oakland City Council meeting!...
Posted: Sun, Dec 3, 2006 6:03pm PST
"Liberty and Leviathan" - The 2006 Thomas Szasz Awards and an Evening with Robert Higgs
The Independent Institute Conference Center
100 Swan Way
Oakland, CA 94621
For a map and directions, see www.Independent.org/aboutus/map.asp.
(www.Independent.org, 510/632-1366)...
Event Date: Wed, Dec 6, 2006 6:30pm PST
Posted: Sun, Dec 3, 2006 10:52am PST
American Indian Child Resources Center PowWow (video/quicktime 10.3MB)
AICRC held a powwow today at Laney College.
Dancing and drumming were impressive. Dec 2, 2006...
Posted: Sat, Dec 2, 2006 7:42pm PST
Tree-Sits in Berkeley to Save Oaks
Activists Take to the Trees to Defend Oak Grove
Berkeley, CA -In early morning hours of Saturday, December 2, one University of California (UC) student and at least 2 local residents, including former mayoral candidate Zachary Running Wolf, climbed and occupied trees in a grove of Oaks that UC plans to cut down....
Posted: Sat, Dec 2, 2006 12:21pm PST
SAVE THE DATE: 12/10 PARC benefit; 12/16 next PSP workday
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2006
See below for information on next Prisoner Support Project workday (12/16)....
Posted: Thu, Nov 30, 2006 7:40pm PST
WORLD-RENOWNED AUTHOR AND PHYSICIAN SPEAKS ON AVIAN FLU CRISIS
Oakland, CA –Michael Greger, M.D. will discuss the causes and possible solutions to the Avian Flu crisis in a thought-provoking lecture at Humanist Hall on Tuesday, December 5th. He will trace the course of the virus and discuss the role that humans have played in this developing crisis. The event is free, open to the public, and will include a question-and-answer session....
Posted: Thu, Nov 30, 2006 3:34pm PST
Sweet Relief: The Story of Marla Ruzicka
Hillside Club, 2286 Cedar St, Berkeley, CA...
Event Date: Fri, Dec 1, 2006 7:30pm PST
Posted: Thu, Nov 30, 2006 12:00pm PST
East Bay Animal Advocates November 29, 2006 E-News
To subscribe to the e-newsletter of East Bay Animal Advocates,
visit: http://www.mailermailer.com/x?oid=17452d...
Posted: Wed, Nov 29, 2006 6:37pm PST
11/29-12/1: Gender and Women's Studies Film Festival @ UCB
>Gender and Women's Studies Film Festival
>November 29th, 30th, and December 1st
>6:00 pm, 370-1 Dwinelle...
Posted: Tue, Nov 28, 2006 10:58pm PST
Celebrate the Right To Organize, Oakland General Strike Anniversary 12/6
$10 in advance, $25 at the door, at Oakland Rotunda Building, 300 Frank Ogawa Plaza, opposite City Hall, 5:30 to 7:30pm...
Posted: Tue, Nov 28, 2006 10:12pm PST
UC Berkeley Oak Grove Placed on Register of Historic Places
Announcement supportive of the Save the Oaks campaign made tonight at rally on the steps of Berkeley's old city hall....
Posted: Tue, Nov 28, 2006 7:54pm PST
Want to Improve Oakland's Food System?
HELP CREATE AN OAKLAND FOOD POLICY COUNCIL
This December 12th and 19th, we can help Oakland become a model green
city by supporting the passage of city-legislation to create a Food
Policy Council.
* Take Action - Tell your Oakland City Council Member that you are in
favor of the creation of a Food Policy Council.
City Council Member contact details are here:
http://www.oaklandnet.com/government/council/city-officials.html...
Posted: Tue, Nov 28, 2006 7:27pm PST
RSVP by 12/7 for Evening of Remembrance December 12
Please join us as we honor those we have lost in 2006 and in years past. We invite you to bring a photograph or memorial if there are loved ones that you would like to honor....
Posted: Tue, Nov 28, 2006 7:15pm PST
No Ketchup, No Shut Down G'tmo T-shirts
Members of Act Against Torture went to Oakland International Airport on Sunday to meet our friends, wearing our Shut Down Guantanamo t-shirts. Watch what happens....
Posted: Tue, Nov 28, 2006 5:13pm PST