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"Safe and Affordable Water, at Home and Abroad" will be the theme of the CAAC Water Forum on June 7....
Posted: Sun, May 9, 2004 12:59am PDT
Cinco de Mayo — "I call for revolution..." 1+ minute video...
Posted: Fri, May 7, 2004 10:58am PDT
Dependency on petrochemical fertilizers, pesticides and herbicides is part of the reason the US military is still in Iraq protecting corporations extracting petroleum from Iraqi oil wells. Growing oaks in the monoculture agribuisiness fields of the Sac valley would help reduce our dependency on the petrochemically derived fertilizers.....
Posted: Thu, May 6, 2004 8:34pm PDT
What's next for the homeless in Fresno?...
Posted: Thu, May 6, 2004 3:25pm PDT
Nicolas and I spoke on the evening of April 16. He was in Santa Cruz for the Northern California Peace Centers Conference, and was a presenter at the Conference....
Posted: Thu, May 6, 2004 10:50am PDT
Our Visalia voices rising to heal our beloved country from illness of war. Video less than 1 minute...
Posted: Tue, May 4, 2004 4:33pm PDT
The Sea Turtles are coming to Sacramento! I encourage everybody to participate in this lunch time protest to protest Safeway Stores' selling of swordfish and failure to post mercury warnings. Sacramento activists - let's give the Sea Turtle Restoration Project a big and spirited welcome!...
Posted: Mon, May 3, 2004 6:43pm PDT
The Socialist Equality Party's presidential candidate Bill Van Auken will speak on May 16, 2004 at 2:30 p.m. in Sacramento at McGeorge School of Law, 3200 5th Ave., Courtroom of the Future....
Posted: Mon, May 3, 2004 6:31pm PDT
19 farm workers exposed to deadly nerve-gas pesticide, three workers still hospitalized in guarded condition...
Posted: Mon, May 3, 2004 3:36pm PDT
Fresno Earthy Day 2004 — activists honored, dragon dances, brass band blares. 2 videos under 1.5 minutes each....
Posted: Mon, May 3, 2004 12:36pm PDT
A particularly rich issue of a most impressive news service...
Posted: Mon, May 3, 2004 8:16am PDT
The Guerrilla Media in Action Tour
is coming your way!...
Posted: Sun, May 2, 2004 4:22pm PDT
Joel Kovel Talk at the Sacramento Marxist School...
Posted: Sat, May 1, 2004 9:05am PDT
Don't miss this protest Saturday in front of Arden Mall!...
Posted: Sat, May 1, 2004 12:34am PDT
Use of private contractors in Iraqi jail interrogations highlighted by inquiry into abuse of prisoners
Julian Borger in Washington
Friday April 30, 2004
The Guardian...
Posted: Fri, Apr 30, 2004 10:02am PDT
African red rice (Oryza glabberima) is adapted to the region of the Casamance River in Senegal and other river deltas. Imported corporate agribusiness Asian rice could be introducing GE/GMO strains into the region's people and ecosystem, also driving the local farmers out of the market. This report deals with the problems of assimilation into both religious and WTO corporate monoculture, and encourages the survival of animist traditions that view native African rice as sacred.....
Posted: Fri, Apr 30, 2004 1:28am PDT
Rally for Justice at UC! May 20th - UC Service and Patient Care workers demand an end to Executive Greed....
Posted: Thu, Apr 29, 2004 9:18pm PDT
Ralph Schoenman, a long time activist and author, will spek on "9-11 - Before and After" in Sacramento on Tuesday, June 1, 6 pm at the Coloma Community Center. He is compelling and fascinating speaker....
Posted: Thu, Apr 29, 2004 5:51pm PDT
yesterday, Nicholas Kristoff of the NYT announced, of all things, a poetry contest related to the Iraq War, with preferences for brevity, and for those who had served in Iraq...
Posted: Thu, Apr 29, 2004 11:51am PDT
Fallujah will be your Stalingrad, Americans told
by Toby Harnden, The Telegraph (from Occupation Watch Center email updates)
April 26th, 2004
On the dusty road to the Jordanian Hospital on the edge of besieged Fallujah
a skull and crossbones flew defiantly from the bonnet of a US military
Humvee yesterday as preparations were made for a renewed offensive....
Posted: Wed, Apr 28, 2004 9:54am PDT