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Open Letter to Sutter/Summit CEO-Warren Kirk
I urge all others to condemn the actions of Sutter/Summit CEO-Warren Kirk, and to flood his office with letters expressing outrage for hurting the most vulnerable in todays society....
Posted: Wed, Jul 31, 2002 4:03am PDT
Arab Leaders Declare Israeli Genocide
History does not lie and we must learn lessons from it. Here are a few famous public quotes calling for genocide at any cost. They cover, in reverse order 1999 - 1948...
Posted: Wed, Jul 31, 2002 3:45am PDT
Ralph Nader, Berkeley, 12 July 2002 (video/x-pn-realvideo 6.6MB)
Ralph Nader discusses his new book Crashing the Party, civic responsibility and corporate crime. The talk runs for 55 minutes....
Posted: Tue, Jul 30, 2002 11:15pm PDT
Israelis purposely provoke Palestinians into retaliation
he Israeli press has suggested
that his triumphant cry has less to do with the operation's formal
objective -- the extra-judicial execution of Hamas leader Salah
Shahada -- than with the successful annihilation of a unilateral
ceasefire agreement formally finalized by the different Palestinian
military factions a day before the massacre. Hamas and Islamic
Jihad will most likely retaliate, which will justify, in turn,
Israel's further reoccupati...
Posted: Tue, Jul 30, 2002 10:48pm PDT
True Tales of the Citizen Corps: A New Breed of Secret Agent
If I told you my real name, I'd have to kill you. And believe me, as an elite member of Citizen Corps, I have the authority to do just that. Besides, you probably already know my code name: "Cable Guy." I may seem like an ordinary employee of your local cable company, but I'm really a secret agent....
Posted: Tue, Jul 30, 2002 9:20pm PDT
Activists Blockade Logging Truck at PL/Maxxam Carlotta Mill
July 25, 2002: In Humboldt county, activists blockade and then lock down to a logging truck delivering logs to PL/Maxxam's Carlotta Mill....
Posted: Tue, Jul 30, 2002 9:14pm PDT
WTO Resistance Group Launches Nationwide Public Information Campaign
The WTO Resistance Group announced today that they have launched a large Public Information Campaign by sending Anti-WTO / IMF postcards to households and businesses across the US and Canada...
Posted: Tue, Jul 30, 2002 6:16pm PDT
Mattole Activists Lock-Down to Log Truck
This past thursday at around 11:45am, three forest activists locked themselves to a log truck on highway 36 in front of Maxxam/Pacific Lumber companys' Carlotta mill....
Posted: Tue, Jul 30, 2002 3:38pm PDT
Protesting General Myers, U.S. Terrorism
General Myers, scheduled to speak to the Commonwealth Club, at the Fairmont Hotel, 950 Mason St. Wednesday evening (talk at 6:30- registration/protest begins at 5:45), will be met by protestors, objecting to his role in 9/11, and the ever-expanding "War on Terrorism."...
Posted: Tue, Jul 30, 2002 3:16pm PDT
S.F. needs injection rooms for junkies
S.F. needs injection rooms for junkies...
Posted: Tue, Jul 30, 2002 2:52pm PDT
There's Still Time to Call in About Iraq Hearings!
Please join Michael Moore, Democracy Now, Voices in the Wilderness, The Education for Peace in Iraq center, National Network to End the War Against Iraq and many many other regular people who have joined in the call for Scott Ritter to testify at the Iraq hearings tomorrow....
Posted: Tue, Jul 30, 2002 1:40pm PDT
"Pope Squat" , TORONTO, SOLIDARITY STILL NEEDED
"POPE SQUAT" is named in anticipation of the Pope's upcoming visit. The will travel through Americas, blessing cannonizing...While the details in this forward are specific, the issues and strategic concerns are not. Solidarity knows no geography. Squats and tents are everywhere...
Posted: Tue, Jul 30, 2002 1:36pm PDT
another suicide bomber
Read this story of the latest Palestinian suicide attack. As well as being promised a first class ticket to heaven. His family, as with all suicide bombers, was bribed with $25 000 US from Iraq plus an undisclosed amount of money from Saudi Arabia and more money and social benefits from Yasser Arafat...
Posted: Tue, Jul 30, 2002 1:36pm PDT
Strange Tales
Occasionally I find stories that are interesting or strange yet don't "fit" into a particular category....
Posted: Tue, Jul 30, 2002 1:10pm PDT
Pyrrhic Victory of a Blinded Superpower
"The victory in Afghanistan was a Pyrrhic victory. Washington hasn't attained anything essential. Hatred against the US will increase. The struggle against injustice will continue. The popularity of fundamentalists will swell." Translated from the German...
Posted: Tue, Jul 30, 2002 9:47am PDT
Workers First March & Rally
Workers 1st March & Rally on August 1st...
Posted: Tue, Jul 30, 2002 9:29am PDT
9.11:Support Independent Inquiry
Demand the Senate pass the Roemer/Smith Amendment calling for a full independent inquiry into 9-11, including FAA, DOD, etc., and requiring TWO FAMILY MEMBERS OF 9-11 VICTIMS TO BE ON THE PANEL....
Posted: Tue, Jul 30, 2002 8:29am PDT
The Earth Charter Initiative
Does The Earth Charter actually look forward more than one generation ?
Do I find hope in the vision of The Earth Charter ?
http://www.earthcharter.org/...
Posted: Tue, Jul 30, 2002 5:30am PDT