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SIT-IN: Twenty demand Rep. Nancy Pelosi speak up for justice in Palestine. May 21. Pt. 1 (video/quicktime 11.6MB)
Part 1: Two minute QT movie. 12MB...
Posted: Sun, May 23, 2004 11:18pm PDT
ECR Palestine coverage to run next Sunday...
ECR will be broadcasting its Palestine segment next Sunday, the 31st of May, at 5:30pm on 90.7FM!...
Posted: Sun, May 23, 2004 3:45pm PDT
5/22 - CWA Strikers To Be Featured at Sat. Eve Rally for Million Worker March
Please tell your friends, family and co-workers about the MWM Kickoff Rally and about the picket lines to support the striking CWA workers....
Posted: Sat, May 22, 2004 1:56pm PDT
QUESTION answer
International QUESTION is based on the idea that, if the people of the world take the time and effort to organize them without the help of Stalinist front-groups such as ANSWER, we can bring meaning and purpose back to mass protest demonstrations. We do not believe in limiting the anti-war movement to such demonstrations, but neither do we deny that there is a place for them....
Posted: Sat, May 22, 2004 2:31am PDT
5/26 Event: Press Credibility & the 2004 Election
The topic of discussion is press credibility, accountability and Election 2004 coverage. The intent is to spur a "community conversation" that will reaffirm the mission and standards of news media during this crucial time for American democracy; and that will strengthen the relationship between newsroom decision-makers and the active, engaged, conscientious audience....
Posted: Fri, May 21, 2004 11:50pm PDT
20 Sit In at Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi's office, San Francisco
20 people staged a sit-in in Nancy Pelosi's office today, demanding she take a stand against the Israeli occupation and the latest assault on Rafa refugee camp in Gaza...
Posted: Fri, May 21, 2004 4:36pm PDT
Law students should watch "Winter of Love" hearing, 5/25
Law students, et alii, should take notes on May 25 Cal. Supreme Court hearing about same-sex marriage, then post to IndyBay.org soonest. And maybe wear black, pink/red, lavender/purple? [+ official info] [+ upcoming]
Please repost this to law-student sites, etc....
Posted: Fri, May 21, 2004 11:25am PDT
Protest war crimes in Rafah!
There are 2 protests on Friday, one in SF in the morning, and the other in Berkeley in the evening...
Posted: Thu, May 20, 2004 11:35pm PDT
J8 Reclaim the Streets - ANNOUNCEMENT and PLANNING MEETING
UNwelcome the Biotech Conference to San Francisco (June 3-9), toast the death of the G8 (meeting in GA, June 8-10), and dance for MUTANT FREEDOM NOW! Rush hour, 5-6 PM, June 8, 2004 Meet @ UN PLAZA, Civic Center...
Posted: Thu, May 20, 2004 8:53pm PDT
RECLAIM THE COMMONS: Week-long activities as Genetic Engineering comes to SF (video/quicktime 7.3MB)
Early in June the Genetically Engineered food industry holds its annual international convention -- BIO 2004 -- in San Francisco at Moscone Center.
Outraged San Franciscans will greet them with a series of actions and activities. This video describes a few of the week-long activities. Others will cover Racial Justice Day, June 7th, and the June 8th Shutdown of BIO 2004.
Two minute QT movie. 7MB.
More information at
http://www.reclaimthecommons.net/...
Posted: Thu, May 20, 2004 6:58pm PDT
5/20, The Ongoing Abortion Debate
Panelists, including attorney Beth Parker of Planned Parenthood and Jennifer Lahl, R.N., founder and national director of the Center for Bioethics and Culture, discuss the federal "partial-birth" abortion ban and the medical controversy igniting the national abortion debate....
Posted: Thu, May 20, 2004 2:41pm PDT
Republicans Breaking 30-Year Promise on Affordable Housing
From health care, to job creation, to education, Republican policies simply do not respond to the challenges facing American families....
Posted: Thu, May 20, 2004 2:02pm PDT
San Francisco's anti-female ordinance
SF Park Code criminalizes just one of the genders...
Posted: Thu, May 20, 2004 11:47am PDT
Buildings Grow, Trees Die
Presidio Trust Pushes Development at Cost of Natural Resources...
Posted: Thu, May 20, 2004 9:07am PDT
Tom the Nurse on Trial
Tom [the Nurse] Juzbasic goes back to the Hall of [In]justice; 850 Bryant St. Department 11 this Friday, May 21st, 2004 @ approximately 1:30 PM; Judge Charles Haines presiding....
Posted: Thu, May 20, 2004 8:41am PDT
5/20 at 12:15, SF Press Conference About Rafah
What: American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee – SF Press Conference
Where: San Francisco Federal Building – 450 Golden Gate
When: Thursday, May 20 at 12:15 PM...
Posted: Thu, May 20, 2004 1:27am PDT
Thu 5/20: March for Women's Lives Report Back
March for Women's Lives Report Back. Join journalist Rose Aguilar for a report back and video footage from the March, along with a panel discussion about reproductive rights. Thursday May 20th, 7:00 pm at New College of California, 766 Valencia Street, San Francisco....
Posted: Wed, May 19, 2004 10:55pm PDT
Whispered Media presents {{ORGANISMS UNITE!}}
Whispered Media presents ORGANISMS UNITE !...
Posted: Wed, May 19, 2004 8:51pm PDT
Reclaim the Commons Press Conference Video (video/x-ms-wmv 9.3MB)
2:40 min. Windows Movie. Standing outside of the Moscone Convention Center today in San Francisco, Bay Area residents pledged to shut down an upcoming bio-tech convention to be held there on June 8. The action was billed as part of a week of activities, June 3-9, in solidarity with G8 Summit protests in Georgia....
Posted: Wed, May 19, 2004 4:17pm PDT