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Protest Adobe's Role in Jailing Programmer Sklyarov
The Electronic Frontier Foundation and community activists urge concerned citizens to join in a San Francisco Bay Area protest on Monday, July 23, against software firm Adobe's role in the jailing of programmer Dmitry Sklyarov....
Posted: Thu, Jul 19, 2001 2:41pm PDT
"KISSINGER A ONE-MAN INTERNATIONAL ROLLING CRIME WAVE"
KPFA Flashpoints Radio July 18, 2001 [excerpt]: (link to audio in 'full story' text below)
Examine the many genocides of the world's number one war criminal, Henry Kissinger: w Christopher Hitchins, author of the "Trial of Henry Kissinger". Pray for healing... forgive him... encourage him to come forward with the truth... (Q) Flashpoints: What was discussed in the room with the Indonesian high command on the day of their invasion of East Timor? You were there. (A) Kissinger: ... ... ... (36...
Posted: Thu, Jul 19, 2001 1:32pm PDT
I stole the webby news award
The Webby Awards are a celebration of corporate domination over the internet. The whole purpose is to take a popularly created participatory and democratic medium and laude the work of people who are squeeze profit out of it. Sure there are some categories such as activism, the arts, and weird, but the focus, in their rhetoric and during the ceremonies, are the profit hungry dot com's.
I stole the webby award in the news category to protest the corporate domination over the news media bot...
Posted: Thu, Jul 19, 2001 12:08pm PDT
Passive Male Anuses Go On Trial In Egypt
Human rights groups are concerned about the treatment of 54 Egyptian male anuses arrested by state security and vice officers almost a month ago. The state security is also concerned, though more in regards to the treatment of those 54 male anuses before their arrest........
Posted: Thu, Jul 19, 2001 11:14am PDT
San Francisco's Ammiano considers change to city manager form of government
Board President envisions complete restructure of city government...
Posted: Thu, Jul 19, 2001 11:08am PDT
Oil and Slavery in Sudan
Talisman Energy is complicit in human rights violation ranging from slavery to genocide....
Posted: Thu, Jul 19, 2001 10:49am PDT
"Are You Hungry?"
It's about time that you checked the teeth of your leaders out there to see if there is a coprophagic connection....
Posted: Thu, Jul 19, 2001 7:52am PDT
Bohemian Grove Tape
Santa Cruz Prof William Domhoff looks the history of the Bohemian Grove...
Posted: Thu, Jul 19, 2001 7:43am PDT
BIG Kissinger protest Thursday July 19 at the Fairmont
BIG Kissinger protest Thursday July 19 at the Fairmont Hotel SF 11:30am to 1pm, labor video in the evening at the Mission Cultural Center 25th and Mission....
Posted: Thu, Jul 19, 2001 1:44am PDT
Anarchists Steal "News" Award at the Webby's
Anarchists stormed the stage at the Webby's, stealing an award for online "News" reporting. Indymedia had been nominated for an award in "Activism"...
Posted: Thu, Jul 19, 2001 12:42am PDT
Can't go to Genoa? Try the Italian Consulate in SF
If you are not able to be in Genoa, there is always the Italian consulate in San Francisco. Phone, fax, and website info as well....
Posted: Thu, Jul 19, 2001 12:39am PDT
Flashpoints Radio July 18, 2001: Israel STOP; Kissinger CAUTION; Tooth Fairy GO!
KPFA Flashpoints Radio July 18, 2001: (link to audio in 'full story' text below)
- Israel prepares to invade Palestine.. again.. (11 min)
- Bernstein Interview w Christopher Hitchins, author of the "Trial of Henry Kissinger" (35 min)
- Tooth Fairy Project update (6 min)
- SF Events: HK Protest tomorrow, labor video screening (2 min)...
Posted: Wed, Jul 18, 2001 7:38pm PDT
Bay Area Ozone Plan Passed Despite Community Protests (audio/mpeg 2.2MB)
In a joint hearing, ABAG, BAAQMD, and MTC pass an ozone attainment plan protester call a dirty air plan. (4:55)...
Posted: Wed, Jul 18, 2001 7:21pm PDT
NASNA confernce schedule
NASNA is an association of newspapers sold by homeless people, providing survival income and accurate portrayal of the homeless situation across the continent. From July 26 - 29 over 150 representatives from street newspapers in dozens of cities on the United States, Canada and Mexico will converge on San Francisco for a conference at New College of California....
Posted: Wed, Jul 18, 2001 3:46pm PDT
"Love Festivals of Hooterville: Just for You!"
This is the article that probably got you all hugging trees out in there. Suppression of the info contained has cursed us with ever-increasing amounts of lawlessness....
Posted: Wed, Jul 18, 2001 11:40am PDT
Protesters Confront Ruling Elite at their Private Bohemian Club
The resort town of Monte Rio, Calif., doubled in size on July 14 as 1,000 demonstrators from all over the state converged to protest the annual all-male gathering of the U.S. elite at Bohemian Grove. Bohemian Grove is a luxurious campsite along the Russian River 75 miles north of San Francisco....
Posted: Wed, Jul 18, 2001 10:42am PDT
Protesters Confront Ruling Elite at their Private Bohemian Club
The resort town of Monte Rio, Calif., doubled in size on July 14 as 1,000 demonstrators from all over the state converged to protest the annual all-male gathering of the U.S. elite at Bohemian Grove. Bohemian Grove is a luxurious campsite along the Russian River 75 miles north of San Francisco....
Posted: Wed, Jul 18, 2001 10:37am PDT
George Jr. & the CIA ::: Rogue Nation Sells Holocaust Weapons
"When I was coming up, it was a dangerous world, and we knew exactly who 'They' were. It was 'Us versus Them,' and it was clear who 'Them' was. Today, we're not so sure who the 'They' are, but we know 'They're' there." George W. Bush January, 2001...
Posted: Wed, Jul 18, 2001 2:24am PDT