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Linux Crowd Marches for Intellectual Property Freedom
A hoard of Linux supporters including Red Hat CTO Michael Tiemann marched through the streets of the city Thursday to lobby for the newly proposed Digital Software Security Act (DSSA)....
Posted: Thu, Aug 15, 2002 6:46pm PDT
The Tour of Shame--Summit/Sutter Officials Exposed
A Firestorm Of Rage Has Swept Across The East Bay As Patients Testify About The Abrupt
Closure Of A Pain Clinic That Has Now Left
Many At Risk! Three Suicide Attempts Have Been Made Since Notice Of The Pain Clinic
Closure Reached The Patients!...
Posted: Tue, Aug 6, 2002 2:30am PDT
Open Letter to Sutter/Summit CEO-Warren Kirk
I urge all others to condemn the actions of Sutter/Summit CEO-Warren Kirk, and to flood his office with letters expressing outrage for hurting the most vulnerable in todays society....
Posted: Wed, Jul 31, 2002 4:03am PDT
Ralph Nader, Berkeley, 12 July 2002 (video/x-pn-realvideo 6.6MB)
Ralph Nader discusses his new book Crashing the Party, civic responsibility and corporate crime. The talk runs for 55 minutes....
Posted: Tue, Jul 30, 2002 11:15pm PDT
No to Vallejo Terminal and Powerplant-Power play in Vallejo
Two months ago -- out of the blue one Saturday morning -- Vallejoans were informed by their "excited" Mayor Tony Intintoli that he had been negotiating in secret with Bechtel and Shell for a year and that the two firms would build a huge complex at the southern end of Mare Island consisting of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) regassification facility and 1,500 megawatt power plant....
Posted: Thu, Jul 18, 2002 10:58am PDT
Emergency Protest against ChevronTexaco in solidarity w/ Nigerians
Emergency Protest against ChevronTexaco in solidarity w/ Nigerian women. Friday from 5-6pm at 575 Market Street in front of ChevronTexaco offices. Bring signs to raise awareness and pressure the corporation to give in to the protestors demands....
Posted: Wed, Jul 17, 2002 12:32pm PDT
Berkeley Lawyer Advocates Legal Ban of non-Fair Trade Coffee
Another neo-liberal lawyer advocates pushing Berkeley one step closer towards a militant left-wing police state where even coffee is regulated by the government....
Posted: Tue, Jul 9, 2002 1:43am PDT
SFGate.com: Don't blame us, we're incompetent!
SFGate.com tries to explain why it can't do its job....
Posted: Wed, Jun 26, 2002 4:51pm PDT
FastTrack II (video/quicktime 3.9MB)
David Bacon tells what happens when workers file complaints under agreements facilitated by FastTrack. QT movie - 1.6min - 3.8MB...
Posted: Wed, Jun 12, 2002 9:48am PDT
Stop FastTrack III (video/quicktime 7.0MB)
Kevin Danaher explains how we got in this bind at the June 5th rally at Senator Feinstein's office.
QT movie - 3min - 7MB...
Posted: Wed, Jun 12, 2002 9:28am PDT
A Welcome From Jerry Brown
Feel free to contact the pigs below to offer them a warm reception from the Bay Area.
Join in the Gala Festive planned events to protest the pigs when they go to Oakland....
Posted: Tue, Jun 4, 2002 1:37am PDT
Don't let Gray Davis get away with using Enron as a scapegoat.
Those Hideous, Awful Enron Memos Gray Davis uses a disgraced company as a political scapegoat....
Posted: Tue, May 14, 2002 10:10pm PDT
SF Mother's Day Forest Teach-In
Roots of Change is holding a
Mothers Day Forest Teach-In,
Sunday May 12th, 2002 - 12 noon to 7 pm Talks and music with:
RAN, Earth First!, Doug Thron, Tim Ream,
La Tigresa, Muchas Bluegracias, and others....
Posted: Thu, May 9, 2002 11:25am PDT
Cal Supreme Court Says Nike Can Be Sued Over Ads That Defended Worker Wages, Treatment
The California Supreme Court ruled that Nike Inc. can be sued by a man who claims the company broke advertising laws with an ad campaign that defended the wages, treatment and safety conditions of workers at overseas factories....
Posted: Thu, May 2, 2002 12:56pm PDT
Bohemian Grove Protest July 14th!
Join the power elite of Bohemian Grove as they "cremate care" and let them know what you think of their policies....
Posted: Sat, Jun 30, 2001 12:31pm PDT
Free Trade Activists: Help Defeat Fast Track
US free trade activists activists: Join an anti-free trade , anti-fast track group near you. Go to this site and look at the map. Click on your
state for contacts.
http://www.citizen.org/pctrade/activism/organizer_map.htm
We must fight Fast Track and stop Bush racing through free trade agreements without full congressional and public consultation and discussion as to the effects of the agreement on people's lives, jobs, and their environment.
Forward and distribute widely...
Posted: Tue, Jun 26, 2001 7:36am PDT
POWER TO THE young PEOPLE
6/21/01 -Young Public Power Activist with "Power To The People" sign- Outside the Commonwealth Club on Market St. SF where the Enron CEO/Chief Thief was speaking....
Posted: Tue, Jun 26, 2001 2:54am PDT
Public Power Now
6/21/01-Activist for Public Power- Outside the Commonwealth Club on Market St. SF where Enron CEO/Thief Jeff Skilling was speaking....
Posted: Tue, Jun 26, 2001 2:45am PDT
6/19 Presentation by EBMUD re Public Power, Richmond
It is important that you come and provide Public Comment at the Richmond City Council Tomorrow Tuesadya at 5:30 pm. EBMUD reps will give presentation....
Posted: Mon, Jun 18, 2001 4:15pm PDT
Power plant "seized" by the people of Potrero Hill!
Eminent domain is exercised over the polluting Mirant power plant on Potrero Hill June 12th. A 3 min. QT movie is at fog.ccsfbay.org/~wcarpent...
Posted: Fri, Jun 15, 2001 11:44am PDT