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Stefan Christoff writing from Beirut, Lebanon, The Electronic Intifada, 8 August 2005...
Posted: Mon, Aug 8, 2005 11:39pm PDT
Are plans to sell KPFA/Pacifica public listener-supported radio resurfacing, after listener efforts saved it from the corporate raiders just a few years ago?...
Posted: Sun, Aug 7, 2005 4:44pm PDT
Capitalists burden the working man with needless technology....
Posted: Fri, Aug 5, 2005 1:57pm PDT
Sunday, August 7th at 8pm
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992 Valencia Street @ 21st
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Posted: Fri, Aug 5, 2005 9:54am PDT
"This is the first time in Egypt's modern history that a native Egyptian runs for president of Egypt. Egyptians never had the chance before to run for president, nor elect their chosen leaders freely...
Posted: Thu, Aug 4, 2005 11:11am PDT
Tomorrow the Rules Committee will be asked to rubberstamp a deal made by Mayor Gavin Newsom to extend San Francisco’s contract with cable provider Comcast. The Board of Supervisors should renegotiate the contract rather than flushing down the drain the first opportunity in 25 years to fix an awful agreement with a company American consumers rate lower than the IRS. The renegotiations represent an historic opening for strengthening cable workers’ and subscribers’ rights, obtaining Internet acc...
Posted: Tue, Aug 2, 2005 9:53am PDT
A number of Italian and U.S. government documents related to the seizure of Indymedia server "Ahimsa" from the UK have been unsealed by order of the federal court in San Antonio, Texas. On Thursday, October 7, 2004, more than 20 Independent Media Center (IMC) websites and other Internet services were taken offline pursuant to a Commissioner's Subpoena. The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) is representing the interests of Indymedia....
Posted: Mon, Aug 1, 2005 11:09pm PDT
I am very concerned about the current dissension at KPFA. I’ve been hearing lots of stories, and I’m sure everyone has his/her point of view. I’m personally torn because I don’t dislike anyone at KPFA, although I might know one person better than another. So I thought I would try to foster some unity and provide some assistance with solving the problems and contradictions among the station’s staff....
Posted: Mon, Aug 1, 2005 7:22am PDT
As you may know I have struggled to put my info regarding Charles Scwab,LOM of Bermuda,and a scam called 'naked short selling' of penny stocks online using various websites and to keep it there.
Indybay is where I uploaded my pdf file of a Charles Schwab and Endovasc 'shareholder agreement' for unidentified 'select clients' of both who are protected by Schwab after Schwab itself was accused by them of 'naked shorting' to cover up this illegal pump and dump and
probable money laundering ope...
Posted: Sat, Jul 30, 2005 7:04pm PDT
Tune in this Monday at 1pm to the Women’s Magazine on KPFA radio.
we will be featuring two premiums you cannot live without !...
Posted: Sat, Jul 30, 2005 1:01pm PDT
-- A response to Jennifer Whitney's article on indymedia, which can be found here
The spirit of critique and wanting to help move indymedia forward is something I really appreciate. However, Jennifer Whitney's article, "The Good, The Bad, & (sic) The Ugly: "What's the Matter with Indymedia?" is one part critique, and two parts personal axe grinding, three parts "Ra! Ra! UC, NYC, 501-c(3) IMC" . Beyond the fact that the article is so deliberately misleading in ...
Posted: Sat, Jul 30, 2005 11:39am PDT
Critical Mass Radio Network (CMRN) produces a coordinated monthly broadcast on the last Saturday of each month. CMRN is an international network of community webradio and microradio stations, including the bay area's Enemy Combatant Radio....
Posted: Fri, Jul 29, 2005 7:17pm PDT
Privacy invading thugs want to track what you wear...
Posted: Fri, Jul 29, 2005 11:34am PDT
If War were not enough threat, it seems that barbeque brush bristles pose a serious hazard....
Posted: Thu, Jul 28, 2005 4:23pm PDT
The big corporations have their own goals and interests. It’s not really accurate to say that mainstream media speak on their behalf. It’s more to the point to say that they are one and the same....
Posted: Wed, Jul 27, 2005 10:29am PDT
A :48 Second PSA for Event Tomorrow: NORMAN SOLOMON, BAY AREA AUTHOR AND MEDIA CRITIC, IN SAN FRANCISCO ON JULY 27 TO DISCUSS HIS NEW BOOK "WAR MADE EASY: HOW PRESIDENTS AND PUNDITS KEEP SPINNING US TO DEATH” AND HIS RECENT TRIP TO IRAN...
Posted: Tue, Jul 26, 2005 2:14pm PDT
Some are calling it Latin America's al Jazeera. This weekend, a coalition of leftist governments, media outlets and movements, led by Venezuela, officially launched Telesur - a new Latin America-wide satellite TV network. We go to Caracas to speak with Andres Izarra, Venezuela's communications minister and president of Telesur as well as attorney Eva Golinger....
Posted: Tue, Jul 26, 2005 8:18am PDT
CARACAS, July26 , 2005 (IslamOnline.net & News Agencies) – Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has launched a new Latin American television channel to fight “cultural imperialism” from US and European media....
Posted: Tue, Jul 26, 2005 8:13am PDT
The same Commercial Media mercenaries who spent recent years trying to
convince the public that Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez is not
popular
(and therefore illegitimate) have now changed their tune....
Posted: Sun, Jul 24, 2005 10:40pm PDT