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West Cliff/Beach walk
This is a human interest piece showing some events from the morning of Saturday Oct 7 in Santa Cruz, including the police dog demonstration at the Hot Rod show in the boardwalk parking lot....
Posted: Sat, Oct 7, 2006 5:15pm PDT
Radio Journalism 101.1: A Free Skool Class on the Basics of Broadcast News - Pirate Style (audio/mpeg 1.8MB)
In this Free Skool class on the basics of radio news production you'll learn the fundamentals for producing your own radio news report. From story selection; and interviewing; to research and fact-checking; to writing, editting and voice techniques; we'll cover the bases. Radio Journalism 101.1 will be a hands-on course. Students will produce their own radio pieces, and will work in collaboration to produce a thirty minute news cast. Bring lots of questions, great ideas, and a desire to learn...
Posted: Fri, Oct 6, 2006 5:36pm PDT
Let's Play Dress Up...With Arnold Schwarzenegger!
Arnold is not only a movie star, weighlifter and governor, he's an animated action figure! Dress him up in outfits coordinated by Rove, Enron and Corporate HMOs!...
Posted: Fri, Oct 6, 2006 2:32pm PDT
Mexico: Reform or Revolution?
In the recent meeting of state governors, where the four PRD governors, along with those of the PRI and PAN, agreed a resolution of support for Ulises Ruiz [Ortiz, the murderous governor of Oaxaca state whose resignation is a principal demand of the APPO]. Likewise, in Oaxaca, the state deputies of the PRD and the Frente Amplio Progresista promoted the call for the Secretary of the Interior to send the federal police to "restore order". The Aztec sun [the symbol of the PRD] shows itself to be...
Posted: Fri, Oct 6, 2006 12:57pm PDT
Humboldt State Budget cuts, Suspicion other schools affected, call for allies / to action!
Humboldt State Budget cuts, Suspicion other schools affected, call for allies / to action!...
Posted: Thu, Oct 5, 2006 9:23pm PDT
The SHORTWAVE REPORT 10/6/06 ¡LISTEN GLOBALLY!
A weekly 30 minute review of news and opinion, recorded from a shortwave radio. With times and freqs for listening at home. 2 files- broadcast and slow-modem streaming. Free to rebroadcast. China, Netherlands, Cuba, and Russia....
Posted: Thu, Oct 5, 2006 4:36pm PDT
FSRN: Examining Measure G, Santa Cruz's Wage Hike Ballot Initiative (audio/mpeg 4.8MB)
Congress has repeatedly failed to bump up the minimun wage, and since 1997 it has remained at $5.15/hr. Since then, 19 states and 3 cities, have raised base pay rates higher than the federal minimum, while scores more cities have enacted living wage laws for government contractors. This November, voters in Arizona, Colorado, Missouri, Montana, Nevada and Ohio will decide whether or not to raise their own hourly base pay. In Santa Cruz, CA the year's hottest election issue is Measure G, a cit...
Posted: Thu, Oct 5, 2006 12:35pm PDT
CINE MANIFEST: Screening and Talk with director Judy Irola
SCREENING:
Tues October 10 @ 7 pm
Communications Studio C
COLLOQUIUM
Wed October 11 @ 12:30-2pm
College Eight Room 301
UCSC...
Posted: Thu, Oct 5, 2006 10:21am PDT
Anti-War Rally at Town Clock Noon Thursday October 5
U.S. OUT OF IRAQ rally co-ordinated with rallies across the nation at the Town Clock at noon October 5th Thursday. Bring signs, banners, bullhorns, cameras, sleeping bags, staying power, and friends....
Posted: Wed, Oct 4, 2006 10:34pm PDT
Monterey Rally to Drive out Bush
WINDOW ON THE BAY in Monterey on Del Monte Blvd....
Event Date: Thu, Oct 5, 2006 12:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Oct 4, 2006 12:57pm PDT
San Francisco Mime Troupe SAN LORENZO PARK (Saturday September 30, 2006) - Santa Cruz, CA (audio/mpeg 6.5MB)
A cut from the San Francisco Mime Troupe's performance of "Godfellas" in San Lorenzo Park, Saturday September 30, 2006....
Posted: Tue, Oct 3, 2006 8:47pm PDT
BICYCLE MOVIE NIGHT at Santa Cruz Guerilla Drive-In (10/6)
The second annual Santa Cruz Bicycle Movie Night starts off with a Mystery Ride to the movies, starting downtown Santa Cruz at 5:30pm, at the corner of Cooper and Pacific. A ride, two great films, short bike films, bicycle valet parking, hot cocoa, great company -- don't miss this!...
Posted: Tue, Oct 3, 2006 4:57pm PDT
Wars and Debts and Taxes, Oh My!
If my memory hasn't failed yet, it wasn't just the Republican Party that got us into this horrible mess. The Democrats voted for it as well, promoted it as a necessity, and even bombed Iraq on a regular basis throughout the 1990s; all the while aggressively supporting UN sanctions that resulted in over one million innocents dead....
Posted: Tue, Oct 3, 2006 3:07pm PDT
13th Annual Watsonville Peace and Unity March
La Plaza de Watsonville (off Main Street)...
Event Date: Sat, Oct 7, 2006 11:30am PDT
Posted: Tue, Oct 3, 2006 10:19am PDT
Interview with Shannon Young in Oaxaca City (audio/mpeg 11.4MB)
On October 2nd, 2006, the 38th anniversary of the Tlatelolco Massacre, I spoke with Shannon Young, Headlines Producer for Free Speech Radio News, who lives in Oaxaca City, Mexico. The 1968 student massacre at Tlatelolco in Mexico City sets a creepy undertone for the military provocations currently taking place in Oaxaca City which include low-flying marine helicopters. Shannon discusses MegaMarches, the march from Oaxaca City to Mexico City and the technicalities of getting Ulises Ruiz Ortiz ...
Posted: Tue, Oct 3, 2006 1:42am PDT
Indynewswire: CA's Lethal Injection Protocol Scrutinized (audio/mpeg 9.1MB)
A four day long hearing at US District Court in San Jose, CA, last week, examined California's lethal injection protocol. Indynewswire's Vinny Lombardo was there and brings us this story....
Posted: Mon, Oct 2, 2006 6:19pm PDT
Car Free Day Bike Ride
On Friday, September 22nd, a group of about 30 velorutionaries rode through downtown Santa Cruz, parking lots, parks, secret paths, up and down hills sporting green ribbons, plants, and dresses in celebration of World Car Free Day....
Posted: Mon, Oct 2, 2006 4:09pm PDT
YOUTH AND POWER 2006!
301 heller drive, PORTER COLLEGE UCSC....
Event Date: Tue, Oct 3, 2006 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Mon, Oct 2, 2006 2:40pm PDT
El Teatro Campesino - "What Are You Doing Tonight?"
El Teatro Campesino
705 4th St
San Juan Bautista, CA
(831) 623-2444...
Event Date: Sun, Oct 8, 2006 2:00pm PDT
Posted: Mon, Oct 2, 2006 1:24pm PDT