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US approves Israel plan for Iraqi oil
Jerusalem, Aug 24. (UNI): The United States has approved Israel's request to transport Iraqi oil from the city of Kirkuk to the Haifa port and has asked Israel to prepare a plan to renew the link, Army Radio reported....
Posted: Sun, Aug 24, 2003 1:34pm PDT
'LaVM 31/2002 vp' taking place January 1st 2004 and its planned becoming...
Short analyses on 'HE 52/2002 vp' accepted as a new Police and Enforcement act 'LaVM 31/2002 vp' starting from January 1st 2004. Citations from implicit explanatory memorandum assigned to Parliament's Constitutional committee appended with further explanations and grounds. All but one references can be found from internet for information validation. Raise of the second Holocaust?...
Posted: Sun, Aug 24, 2003 12:29pm PDT
Protesters Near Bush Ranch Demand Withdrawal of Troops from Iraq
The ongoing, emotional debate over Iraq came to President Bush's doorstep Saturday....
Posted: Sun, Aug 24, 2003 11:38am PDT
Action Figures For Imbeciles
Country's in shambles and economy's gutted and schools are shot and Iraq's a violent bloody mess and joblessness is rampant and it's a proud time indeed to be an American, and hence you might be asking yourself, what, pray what, can I give the hardcore lockstep pseudo-Christian homophobic Republican on my gift list?...
Posted: Sun, Aug 24, 2003 11:33am PDT
Press release from the Earth Liberation Front in re: anti-SUV actions
"Earth Liberation Front strikes three times in one night against SUVs" Read the press release here...
Posted: Sat, Aug 23, 2003 4:27pm PDT
ELF vs SUVs
The following is the text of a Reuters report, lifted from New York City Indymedia, about recent overwhelmingly successful anti-SUV actions in Los Angeles by the crafty and elusive Earth Liberation Front...
Posted: Sat, Aug 23, 2003 4:18pm PDT
BTL:Environmentalists Blast White House Nominee to Head EPA
Interview with Lawson LeGate, of the Sierra Club, conducted by Between the Lines' Melinda Tuhus...
Posted: Sat, Aug 23, 2003 5:10am PDT
Robert Fisk: We have a long and dishonourable tradition of smearing the dead
But the second young American is a real heroine, a girl called Rachel Corrie who stood in front of an Israeli bulldozer that was about to demolish a Palestinian home and who was killed - wearing a clearly marked jacket and shouting through a loudspeaker - when the Israeli driver crushed her beneath his bulldozer and then drove backwards over her body again. All this was filmed. As a Jewish writer, Naomi Klein, bravely pointed out in The Guardian, "Unlike Lynch, Corrie did not go to Gaza ...
Posted: Sat, Aug 23, 2003 1:33am PDT
Indymedia Newsreal :: August 2003 (video/quicktime 0.2KB)
INDYMEDIA NEWSREAL, a monthly television series, brings progressive grassroots organizing, going on in your backyard, to a national television audience....
Posted: Sat, Aug 23, 2003 1:00am PDT
Israeli provocations which led to bombing and VIDEO of child killed by Israeli booby trap
During this ceasefire (from July to August 20, before the latest suicide bombing), five Palestinian children were killed by Israeli soldiers and settlers (including one child run over by a settler). None of these deaths were mentioned in the mainstream media. In total, around 21 Palestinains were killed -- roughly the same numbers as the suicide bombing -- but far less media attention....
Posted: Sat, Aug 23, 2003 12:13am PDT
How the truce was broken
The horrific 19 August bus bomb in Jerusalem, which killed 19 Israelis including a number of children, was followed on 21 August by Israel's assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Abu Shanab. These events are being understood in many media accounts as being the end of the unilateral Palestinian 'hudna,' or truce. But the violations of the ceasefire began almost as soon as it was declared, with a sustained Israeli campaign of assassinations and violence, as this chronology from The Guardian show...
Posted: Fri, Aug 22, 2003 4:48pm PDT
Contribute to MoveOn.org's "Defend Democracy" Campaign
Please help make our "Defend Democracy" ad campaign possible to show Majority Leader Delay and Texas Republican officials that all of America is watching what they are doing. Let's show Texas Governor Rick Perry and Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst that there are political consequences for doing Tom Delay's Congressional dirty work in Texas. Please support our television ad campaign to let all Texans know exactly what their politicians are up to....
Posted: Fri, Aug 22, 2003 4:34pm PDT
TRUTH ABOUT THE PATRIOT ACT
This report was authored by Paul Copeland, Ashland, Oregon. Paul is the ACLU Southern Oregon Chapter Co-chair, and he has been very active helping "Ashland Patriots" fight to maintain our civil rights. That fight is not over, by any stretch of the imagination, as this article clearly points out....
Posted: Fri, Aug 22, 2003 3:45pm PDT
A Plea for Systemic Strategies
If we are to defeat the systems of oppression, we must in fact combat the very systems themselves....
Posted: Fri, Aug 22, 2003 10:48am PDT
BTL:Military Families Call for End to Iraq Occupation and...
...Return Home of U.S. Troops.Interview with Susan Schuman, Military Families Speak Out, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris...
Posted: Fri, Aug 22, 2003 2:39am PDT
URGENT: MUMIA Needs Your Help Now-Medical Crisis
It is with great concern that we report to you that Mumia has developed a potentially serious health condition affecting his feet, which have swollen painfully, making him unable to walk. Mumia suspects it may be due to blood clotting, a situation which can be very dangerous....
Posted: Thu, Aug 21, 2003 8:31pm PDT
New! Indepth Report on WTO online
A new 24-page report on the WTO - "Neoliberal Globalization: Cancun and Beyond", published by Action for Social and Ecological Justice (ASEJ), and written by Aziz Choudry is available for download from www.asej.org. Further details follow...
Posted: Thu, Aug 21, 2003 8:13pm PDT
Four-Hour Day
The Four-Hour Day Foundation exists to assemble a particular coalition of people prepared to question the fundamental assumptions of how we labor and how we distribute our immense wealth.
Other articles http://www.mbtranslations.com...
Posted: Thu, Aug 21, 2003 6:36pm PDT
Mandela's name comes off US terror list
The good news is that the United States government has removed Nelson Mandela, Tokyo Sexwale and Sidney Mufamadi from its list of global terrorists....
Posted: Thu, Aug 21, 2003 5:06pm PDT