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Trinity, Hiroshima & Nagasaki Anniversary Events Held Nationwide. Communities Call on National Leaders to Take Precautionary Action and Prevent Nuclear Weapons Hazards.
“Clean Up, Don’t Build Up
A series of seventy-two events are being held in twenty states across the country to commemorate the 59th anniversaries of the Trinity atomic detonation and the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombing. A diverse coalition of environmental health, nuclear weapons, toxic waste and peace organizatio...
Posted: Mon, Jul 19, 2004 10:47am PDT
The U.S. House of Representatives voted Thursday to strike a Florida representative's words from the congressional record after she said Republicans stole the closely fought 2000 U.S. election....
Posted: Mon, Jul 19, 2004 9:07am PDT
Building Bridges Radio presents this 28 minute radio program. TO LISTEN CLICK ON WEB LINK BELOW...
Posted: Mon, Jul 19, 2004 8:14am PDT
Looking for an alternative to mainstream media when getting the real deal on what's happening in Palestine-Israel? Check out the Washington Report on Middle East Affairs. It's only something like $29 a year for this excellent monthly magazine....
Posted: Sun, Jul 18, 2004 10:43pm PDT
Al-Qaeda may be recruiting local police officers....
Posted: Sun, Jul 18, 2004 6:59pm PDT
In Occupied Brunswick, site of several demonstrations opposing the 2004 G8 Summit in South Georgia, police and military units not only outnumbered protesters by a factor of 50 to one(!), there were more of them than actual Brunswick residents. Funny thing is, the Summit wasn’t even taking place in Brunswick....
Posted: Sun, Jul 18, 2004 11:02am PDT
It is well-known that of all foreign countries, Israel has the largest spy-ring in the US. But because of our country's "special relationship" with Israel, our government's policy has been generally to simply detain the caught Israeli spies for some questioning, and then deporting them on visa violations charges. However, it's high time to recognize that our country's security is seriously threatened by Israeli spies, who have often been caught in "false flag" operations...
Posted: Sun, Jul 18, 2004 10:58am PDT
Subjecting a civilian population to collective punishment is an archetypal war crime, although American disdain for the Geneva Conventions has preceded Abu Ghraib by many decades...
Posted: Sun, Jul 18, 2004 10:57am PDT
A protester is arrested for refusing to show identification to a federal officer. An MIT alumna is arrested for leafleting the entrance of this year’s commencement. A college student who dressed as an Abu Ghraib prisoner is accused of falsifying a bomb threat, charged with felonies and required to undergo psychological evaluation. Eight housing activists who enter an abandoned building during a protest are held at gunpoint and charged with multiple felonies....
Posted: Sun, Jul 18, 2004 10:50am PDT
With just a few weeks to go before the Olympic Games in Athens, preparations for the world’s biggest athletic competition are well under way. So far, international media have focused on the delayed construction of the Olympic venues, mostly ignoring the Greek government’s ecological destruction and trampling of human rights....
Posted: Sun, Jul 18, 2004 10:44am PDT
Will SNAChU be what we see after the November 2004 election, as in 2000?...
Posted: Sun, Jul 18, 2004 9:46am PDT
Rejoice, you internationalistas, states are ennobled by justice, not by cowardice and fear. Rejoice, you critics, social criticism and prophetic criticism are correctives to one-dimensional delusions, leaven in a culture of resignation and helplessness....
Posted: Sun, Jul 18, 2004 6:43am PDT
Announcement of a 102-page report from the Homosapiens Educational & Legal Project (H.E.L.P.) - Burton H. Wolfe, Principal Director - providing irrefutable evidence that "Jesus" is a myth and "Christianity" is a 1900-year-old fraud....
Posted: Sat, Jul 17, 2004 9:22pm PDT
The Democrats held the towels and kept quiet while America and the hopes of people all over the world were raped, beaten and robbed. And now they expect to be elected Sheriffs?...
Posted: Sat, Jul 17, 2004 2:00pm PDT
A mysterious pair of men were gathering signatures on a petition Monday outside the Kroger store on Charleston’s West Side — apparently in an effort to get independent presidential candidate Ralph Nader on West Virginia’s ballot in November....
Posted: Sat, Jul 17, 2004 11:58am PDT
SEATTLE - Ian Spiers had just hours to finish an assignment for his photography class. He was taking shots of a railroad bridge near the Ballard Locks when an officer with a German shepherd approached him, asked him what he was doing and requested some ID....
Posted: Sat, Jul 17, 2004 11:51am PDT
The outrage of the fascist tactics of the stinking, rotten Democratic Party in keeping socialist, Greeen and the Nader-Camejo ticket off ballots has now reached Illinois, proving again that the only reason the Democratic Party exists is to keep the Reds and Greens out of office so as to perpetuate capitalism and the exploitation of the workingclass....
Posted: Fri, Jul 16, 2004 8:32pm PDT
Unlike the NYU decision, which was unanimous, this decision broke along partisan lines with the 3 Republican appointees expressing the majority opinion and the 2 Democratic appointees forcefully dissenting....
Posted: Fri, Jul 16, 2004 2:22pm PDT
Senator Barbara Mikulski, whose sexual orientation is unknown, voted wrong in 1996, but redeemed herself in 2004....
Posted: Fri, Jul 16, 2004 10:26am PDT
Images of the fight for the restoration of democracy in Haiti. After the U.S. led ouster of elected Haitian president Jean-Bertrand Aristide, Haitians in New York and other defenders of democratic rule in Haiti unite. These photographs document their ongoing struggle....
Posted: Thu, Jul 15, 2004 6:33pm PDT