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Interpreting the attack on London Last week's dreadful bomb attacks in central London struck very close to home for me, almost as close as the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, in New York. On that infamous morning, my pregnant daughter, her husband and their young daughter had to flee from their home in Lower Manhattan in the panic following the aeroplane strikes on the Twin Towers. Half a world away in Amman, we waited in shock and fear until we heard they were safe, moved to a hotel since they were not allowed to go back to their...
Posted: Sun, Jul 24, 2005 12:46pm PDT
A truce or a fig leaf? The world has suddenly noticed the renewed violence between Israelis and Palestinians, but not because Israel stepped-up extrajudicial executions and other attacks on Palestinians in recent weeks. Only when several Palestinian resistance groups responded by firing crude mortars and rockets against Israeli targets inside the occupied territories and within Israel, and one of the armed groups claimed responsibility for a suicide bomb attack in Netanya which killed five people, did the matter ri...
Posted: Sun, Jul 24, 2005 11:46am PDT
US may sell up to $600 million to Israeli Air Force, This week, the United States said it may sell up to $600 million in equipment and services to Israel for maintenance of the engines on the Israeli Air Force's F-15 and F-16 figher planes. The sale would cover support for Pratt and Whitney F-100 engines, spare and repair parts, testing, training, and other services for 10 years, the U.S. Defense Department said in a notice to the American Congress....
Posted: Sun, Jul 24, 2005 11:37am PDT
8/17: SF Green Cross's fight to keep permit continues neighborhood residents and allies.
We continue to need your help, so we wanted to let you know what you
can do between now and the next hearing scheduled for August 17, 2005
at 5:00 pm.
SF City Hall, Room 400, Carlton B. Goodlett Place.formerly 310 Polk Street....
Posted: Sat, Jul 23, 2005 10:37pm PDT
Dispensary Charges Public Hearing Process Is Rigged San Francisco’s Green Cross medical cannabis
dispensary, *whose) building permit (was) suspended
June 10th due to neighborhood complaints, is charging
that the city is ignoring its own public hearing
process in a rush to shut the facility down...
Posted: Sat, Jul 23, 2005 10:20pm PDT
‘Every Mother’s Son’ filmmaker Tami Gold in Bayview! On June 7, Tami Gold, co-producer of the nationally acclaimed film “Every Mother’s Son,” came to the Idriss Stelley Foundation on Third Street in Bayview to touch base and exchange ideas on how to impact police brutality nationwide....
Posted: Sat, Jul 23, 2005 8:29pm PDT
Video: Anti-choice religious “crusaders” in SF (video/x-ms-wmv 11.2MB) 2:26 min. Windoze Media Player required. Anti-choice religious “crusaders” descended on Planned Parenthood in San Francisco this morning, July 23....
Posted: Sat, Jul 23, 2005 4:12pm PDT
Anti-choice religious “crusaders” in SF 
Anti-choice religious “crusaders” descended on Planned Parenthood in San Francisco this morning, July 23....
Posted: Sat, Jul 23, 2005 2:53pm PDT
Audio From July 23rd Press Conference And Rally To Fight The Anti-Choice Bigots (audio/mpeg 1.3MB) Audio from rally and press conference at Eddy & Van Ness in San Francisco...
Posted: Sat, Jul 23, 2005 2:22pm PDT
Release and Response to DA Kamala and Her Release: Sex Panic, Trafficking... Activist and writer, Carol Leigh, is featured author in the San
Francisco Chronicle Open Forum asking readers to see through the "sex
slave melodrama" and consider the real lives, needs and challenges of
local massage establishment workers....
Posted: Sat, Jul 23, 2005 1:18pm PDT
Photos From July 23rd Press Conference And Rally To Fight The Anti-Choice Bigots 
Photos from rally and press conference at Eddy & Van Ness in San Francisco...
Posted: Sat, Jul 23, 2005 12:36pm PDT
Sat. July 23 - picket Badlands 9PM Badlands rally: Guest speakers SF Democratic Party Chair Leslie Katz and School
Board member Mark Sanchez! Co-sponsored by LGBT Black Rap and Lesbians and Gays of
African Descent for Democratic Action. (Regrets: Superintendent Arlene Ackerman had
a last-minute conflict, and will be back to speak another night.)
10PM: Badlands picket continues...
Posted: Sat, Jul 23, 2005 12:32pm PDT
Protest July 8 police repression The Partisan Defense Committee strongly protests the arrests of Bay Area activists by the San Francisco police on 8 July at a demonstration in the Mission District of San Francisco....
Posted: Sat, Jul 23, 2005 10:54am PDT
Alberta, Monterey, Berkeley.... Queer Albertans afraid to marry? + July events in Monterey
County, Berkeley, etc....
Posted: Sat, Jul 23, 2005 3:10am PDT
Jobless in Gaza If you would like to know what the Israeli occupation and life under it looks like, go to its “employment office,” several hundred meters past the Erez checkpoint, on the outskirts of the large prison of Gaza, from which Israel is supposed to disengage in a few weeks. Maybe you will also see here where the next wave of terror is growing....
Posted: Sat, Jul 23, 2005 12:20am PDT
Activists Protest Closure of Black Castro Bar Club owner Les Natali, under fire for alleged racial discrimination at the Castro’s SF Badlands club, has closed the Pendulum, Castro’s only African-American gay bar, to the outrage of patrons, staff and community activists....
Posted: Fri, Jul 22, 2005 7:02pm PDT
Chronicle vs. Counterpunch on Rove-Plame Sally McCarty pleads with the San Francisco Chronicle to keep up with the Rove-Plame story; meanwhile, Lance Selfa at Counterpunch suggests why the papers like the Chronicle are misdirecting its readers....
Posted: Fri, Jul 22, 2005 5:07pm PDT
INTERNATIONAL LAW AND ISRAEL'S OCCUPATION OF THE PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES This paper will examine the role of international humanitarian law in the
conduct of Israel’s occupation of the Palestinian Territories....
Posted: Fri, Jul 22, 2005 3:42pm PDT
"Crisis In Democracy: Corruption in Government" Airs on Ch. 29, Sat. 6:30 pm "Crisis in Democracy: Corruption in Government" will air this Satuday, July 23rd, at 6:30 pm on San
Francisco public access Cable Channel 29, presented by Deep Politics Television....
Posted: Fri, Jul 22, 2005 1:53pm PDT
Ariel Sharon: Profile of an 
Ariel Sharon: Profile of an
Unrepentant War Criminal
by Jeffrey Steinberg
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Editor's Note: This introductory article appeared in the May 17, 2002 issue of Executive Intelligence Review. The following supporting material is drawn from previously published reports:...
Posted: Fri, Jul 22, 2005 1:18pm PDT
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