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ILWU Lockout
Some locked out dockworkers are allowed to load ships bound for Hawaii....
Posted: Mon, Oct 7, 2002 11:29pm PDT
Not in Our Name Rally
A gathering of ten thousand converged on San Francisco's Union Square Sunday afternoon to protest Bush's planned invasion of Iraq....
Posted: Mon, Oct 7, 2002 11:02pm PDT
UC Santa Cruz Peace Rally!
Over 700 students and locals attended a massive peace rally in front of UC Santa Cruz's main library Monday afternoon...
Posted: Mon, Oct 7, 2002 9:03pm PDT
New: At Left Party and Frontlines newspaper sites
The news from the Newest Left Party and the by Now Rekown Frontlines Newspaper...
Posted: Mon, Oct 7, 2002 8:58pm PDT
ILWU: It is Time To Fight!
Smash the PMA’s Union-Busting Scheme!—Defend the Union
Hiring Hall!
Jobs For All!—6 Hour Day With No Loss In Take-Home Pay!
For an AFL-CIO Plan of Struggle to End The Lockout and
Force the Negotiation of a Winning Contract!
No More Weak Negotiations Behind Closed Doors:
Form Work-Site Assemblies on the Docks, Election of Local
Strike Committees!
Open The PMA’s Books! They Lie When They Claim Poverty,
They Plan to Bust The Union and Cut Jobs!
Keep The Military and Police Off the Dock...
Posted: Mon, Oct 7, 2002 8:52pm PDT
Oakland Animal Shelter Abusing its Animals!
The Oakland Animal Shelter is blatantly abusing the animals it presumably protects....
Posted: Mon, Oct 7, 2002 5:59pm PDT
the 7th Chasky coming soon to the Mission
The 7th Chasky, a yearly celebration of indigenous culture and resistance, is taking place this year on October 20th from 1-6pm in the Mission. Everyone welcome!...
Posted: Mon, Oct 7, 2002 5:14pm PDT
ILWU Remains Strong despite Bush Administration Threats
10/5 A strong rally of ILWU members and there supporters reflected the determination of the dockworkers as talks with the PMA broke down on Sunday....
Posted: Mon, Oct 7, 2002 4:26pm PDT
PROPOSITION N STANDS FOR NIGHTMARE, A PRE-HALLOWEEN FESTIVAL OF RESISTENCE
October 25th 5:30 pm at Webster and Chestnut Streets, San Francisco Gay Shame plans to take on Gavin Newsom's Proposition N, misnamed "Care Not Cash", in his home turf with a pre-Halloween Festival of Resistence in the Marina District. Events include an Exploitation Runway, a Gavin Newsom Look-Alike Contest, and food and music will be provided. Dress to ragged, stultifying, terrifying excess and join us in the Marina to defeat Prop N!...
Posted: Mon, Oct 7, 2002 2:51pm PDT
Yahoo! Censors LMNOP, an Oakland peace group
Although they swear it's not for political reasons, Yahoo! has pulled the plug on an Oakland peace group's email account....
Posted: Mon, Oct 7, 2002 2:00pm PDT
Bush Preparing to Invoke Taft-Hartley to End Lockout at Pacific Ports (audio/mpeg 2.4MB)
More than two hundred cargo ships are anchored in harbors off the Pacific coast today as a lockout of west coast dockworkers enters its second week. Talks between the International Longshore and Warehouse Union and the Pacific Maritime Association – representing shipping and terminal companies – broke down again late last night, prompting the Bush administration to weigh in on the labor dispute....
Posted: Mon, Oct 7, 2002 12:05pm PDT
Fresno Not in My Name protest
150+ of us war not in our name, 10-6-02. 1 page of stills, 2 pages of video....
Posted: Mon, Oct 7, 2002 8:47am PDT
Tens Of Thousands Gather in San Franciscos Union Square To Demand No War In Iraq
Tens of thousands gathered in San Francisco on October 6th 2002 to demand no war against Iraq. The rally was the bigest antiwar rally in recent memory and at times the crowd not only filled all of Union Sqaure but also spilled into the streets....
Posted: Sun, Oct 6, 2002 10:41pm PDT
Boots: No War for Oil in Our Name (video/quicktime 5.7MB)
Watch this space for more videos from the massive Not In Our Name demonstration at Union Square, San Francisco on 10/6......
Posted: Sun, Oct 6, 2002 10:30pm PDT
Thousands in SF March to Union Square To Meet Up With Huge Antiwar Rally
On Oct 6 2002, several marchs merged into Union Square demanding a stop to Bush policies of foreign conquest. While each individual march only numbered in the thousands, the rally when all the marchs merged drew tens of thousands. Here are some pictures from the marchs to Union Square from both Berkeley and Powell and Market....
Posted: Sun, Oct 6, 2002 9:51pm PDT
Photos from NION Union Square Rally
2 Photos from the NION rally at Union Square on Sunday, October 6. First one is a crowd shot and the second is of a banner hung from the Macy's buidling...
Posted: Sun, Oct 6, 2002 7:22pm PDT
Call to Action - Drop the Charges on the Wheeler 32, Divest from Israel - Wed Oct 16, 12n
Converge on Sproul Plaza, UC Berkeley campus at 12 noon on October 16th for a Rally, March and Direct Action
We WIll Not Be Silent...
Posted: Sun, Oct 6, 2002 6:14pm PDT
SF says NOT IN OUR NAME - NO TO WAR!
Union Square SF crowd photo 10/06/02...
Posted: Sun, Oct 6, 2002 6:02pm PDT