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During a march from Bechtel to the "thorn" squat, riot cops hit a woman on her arm 6 times, possibly breaking it....
Posted: Fri, Mar 19, 2004 4:14pm PST
thanks to Sarah Olson for recorded audio...
Posted: Fri, Mar 19, 2004 4:11pm PST
Several housing activists occupied a building this morning near Market and Van Ness in San Francisco over the city's housing policies and the US's spending priorities. Hundreds rallied outside in support. After several hours, the police moved in and took control of the building removing the banners. The squatters were neither arrested nor cited, but several protesters who sat down in the street were arrested....
Posted: Fri, Mar 19, 2004 3:08pm PST
You are invited to two presentations at CSUS on Monday, March 22 regarding oil, Ecuador's "Black Plague."...
Posted: Fri, Mar 19, 2004 3:01pm PST
Over 500 Bay Area residents marked the anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq by taking direct action at the headquarters of the Bechtel corporation to protest their exploitation of the Iraqi people and misuse of U.S. tax dollars. Two marches converged on Bechtel's offices, one led by teachers holding a banner reading "Education Not Occupation," and one led by healthcare workers marching with banners reading "Healthcare not Warfare" and "Democracy Not Empire". ...
Posted: Fri, Mar 19, 2004 2:52pm PST
Listing of events honoring the life of labor leader Cesar Chavez...
Posted: Fri, Mar 19, 2004 2:48pm PST
Global Mobilization Against US Occupation and "Corporate Invasion" of Iraq...
Posted: Fri, Mar 19, 2004 2:01pm PST
Stupid corporate news, but interesting to see how they try to spin for their own advantage....
Posted: Fri, Mar 19, 2004 1:46pm PST
Stupidity hilarious anti-war film opens tonight at the Roxie
Reviewed by the Chronicle...
Posted: Fri, Mar 19, 2004 1:45pm PST
More than 1,000 activists gathered March 19 in San Francisco to demand healthcare, education, and housing, and an end to war and occupation....
Posted: Fri, Mar 19, 2004 12:52pm PST
People came out at 7am to commemorate the 1 year anniversary of shutting down the city the same time last year in response to the U$ full scale invasion of Iraq.Though their tactics are more fun and confrontational, the anarchists do not provide an alternative to the chauvinism of the other mass demonstrations we've seen....
Posted: Fri, Mar 19, 2004 12:48pm PST
EQUALITY CALIFORNIA DINNER KEYNOTES ARE 1ST SAME-SEX COUPLE TO MARRY IN
CANADA -...
Posted: Fri, Mar 19, 2004 11:42am PST
At
a hearing on Monday in federal district court in Los Angeles, an attorney
for the medical marijuana advocacy group Americans for Safe Access will
argue that the prosecution of a Victorville
couple is unconstitutional under a recent ruling by a federal appeals
court....
Posted: Fri, Mar 19, 2004 10:06am PST
Wednesday night, March 17, the Coalition on Homelessness held a benefit concert at Slim's, a South-of-Market nightclub....
Posted: Fri, Mar 19, 2004 2:09am PST
EastSide Arts Alliance presents
FINAL FRIDAY'S VIDEO SERIES
premiering with the KQED sponsored screening of
EVERY CHILD IS BORN A POET: The Life and Work of Piri Thomas...
Posted: Thu, Mar 18, 2004 11:52pm PST
Lawyers for the City of San Francisco returned to the California Supreme Court Thursday to seek a reversal of the March 11 court order that ended the rush to the alter by same-sex couples....
Posted: Thu, Mar 18, 2004 11:41pm PST
meets up at 9am at Ashby BART, will be near the tennis courts around 10...
Posted: Thu, Mar 18, 2004 11:23pm PST
Come meet ISM volunteer BRIAN AVERY, hear his story and learn
his views on the situation in Palestine. LUNCH WILL BE PROVIDED....
Posted: Thu, Mar 18, 2004 10:05pm PST