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: Mining law changes and Indian Pass mine and
Bush Interior is weakening mining regulations that give the interior secretary authority to prohibit new mine sites on federal land, reversing a legal opinion to block Glamis Gold Ltd. of Reno, Nev., from putting an open-pit cyanide heap-leach gold mine 45 miles northwest of El Centro, Calif...
Posted: Thu, Nov 1, 2001 12:33am PST
Flashpoints Oct 31: ACLU Immigrant Rights; mo
KPFA Flashpoints Radio. Wednesday, October 31, 2001:
-Robert Knight with the News from New York City and around the world
-Undate on the terrible plight of legal and illegal immigrants caught up the U.S. anti-terrorism dragnet (18 min)
-How to stop the recent nomination of John Walters to head the Office of National Drug Control Policy, i.e. the *Drug Czar* (10 min)
-POST 9-11 ECONOMIC OUTLOOK, with United for a Fair Economy, others (10 min)
-Noelle Hanrahan, with Pacifica Watch (5 min...
Posted: Wed, Oct 31, 2001 11:53pm PST
I dream of Having My Hand Again
Story about living in Afghanistan in opposition to Taliban...
Posted: Wed, Oct 31, 2001 11:01pm PST
Foundations & Publishing
U.S. Military/Industrial/Foundation/Media Complex also subsidizes "alternative" book publishers....
Posted: Wed, Oct 31, 2001 9:21pm PST
Afghani Cricket Team Won't Return Home
afghani cricket team players plead for an end to vicious bombing raids...
Posted: Wed, Oct 31, 2001 5:02pm PST
WTO "Discovers" Fake Site at gatt.org
hehe, everytime there is a new wto meeting, the wto has to worry about people going to gatt.org ... wonderful. this is information warfare and the WTO is losing....
Posted: Wed, Oct 31, 2001 3:54pm PST
What is a cluster bomb?
Cluster bombs are little treasures left for Afghani civilians by the U.S. government. They look a lot like food packets that are also being dropped. Do you know what a cluster bomb is?...
Posted: Wed, Oct 31, 2001 3:16pm PST
Can you tell? Cluster Bomb or Food Ration?
The brave and radical black congressional caucus strikes again.. Rep Cynthia McKinney showed the House a cluster bomb and a food ration dropped by U.S. planes on Afghanistan. Can you tell the difference? Another sick scam by Herr Rumsfeld?...
Posted: Wed, Oct 31, 2001 2:42pm PST
NYC Indypendent: New Issue Available
The NYC Independent Media Center has just published a new issue of the Indypendent. Highlights include the Battle of Union Square, the plight of undocumented workers post 9.11, Howard Zinn's take on the new peace movement and a first-hand report from an Afghan refugee camp....
Posted: Wed, Oct 31, 2001 2:13pm PST
Afghans cheer US bombing
telegraph.co.uk article:
Smoke billowed from the spot and the men and children of the Kukcha turned to stare. \"It hit, it hit,\" one said excitedly. \"Thank you, America,\" said another, dancing for joy. For the people of Mawara-e-Kukcha, which comprises the four provinces along the river, yesterday was a day to celebrate....
Posted: Wed, Oct 31, 2001 1:21pm PST
Green Party Candidates in 2001- Part 1
RECORD NUMBER OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN, URBAN, AND
YOUNG CANDIDATES RUN ON THE GREEN PARTY TICKET
FOR PUBLIC OFFICE IN 2001...
Posted: Wed, Oct 31, 2001 11:42am PST
News Through Pictures Part 2
Pentagon Briefing...
During todays Pentagon Briefing (Live 10:40 West Coast Time), Pentagon Spokesman Rear Admiral John Stuffellbeem admits that
the U.S. is carpet bombing Afghanistan. Reports of high numbers of civillian casualties are reaching the press correspondants.
***Stop The War***Peace***Stop The War***
Click Below for News Through Pictures......
Posted: Wed, Oct 31, 2001 10:55am PST
Oct.21st rally for Rep. Barbara Lee: Pt.3 (video/quicktime 21.1MB)
A wildly cheering upbeat crowd of 5000 turned out to honor their representative in Congress. Part 3: Magnify the Lord.
21MB QuickTime movie
Play it in either the QT player or WindowsMediaPlayer. 2min...
Posted: Wed, Oct 31, 2001 10:14am PST
Oct.7th: SF speakers protest bombing start (video/quicktime 20.5MB)
Henry Clark, Jackie Santos and three other speakers who denounced the beginning of the US air war against Afghanistan earlier on October 7th.
They spoke at Powell & Market in San Francisco before a wildly cheering crowd of one thousand people. QuickTime movie: 20MB, 2+ minutes....
Posted: Wed, Oct 31, 2001 8:34am PST
6 Days to SF Election Day for Public Power
SIX DAYS TO GO FOR PUBLIC AND SOLAR POWER IN SAN FRANCISCO!
Labor Council and Green Party need you now to bring victory home!
San Francisco Bay Guardian is Wednesday's Homework and Voice of Public Power!
LABOR COUNCIL, 1188 Franklin, Suite 203, San Francisco. (corner Geary)
Tel: 415/440-8502, Fax: 415/440-4452, E-mail: publicsolar2001@yahoo.com
GREEN PARTY, 1910 Mission/16th, San Francisco 701-7944, fax: 701-7092...
Posted: Wed, Oct 31, 2001 7:49am PST
Strange Days after Kerry Thornely
a free form treatment. thesis: what has the left become in the years since the Reagan Era began? simple inquiry into progessivist notions as the new century begins...some adult subject matter...
Posted: Wed, Oct 31, 2001 4:26am PST