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The Man Made Plagues
In 1992 I walked into the University of North Dakota Library to do some research of Congressional documents. I remember quite well the bitter cold of -40 below 0 and wind chills that would freeze you to the bone with some speed. However this cold is a warm summer day at the beach, in comparison to the documents I found....
Posted: Thu, Apr 27, 2006 1:31pm PDT
San Jose May Day Youth Contingent Anthony Soltero Presente!
San Jose May Day Youth Contingent...
Posted: Thu, Apr 27, 2006 11:07am PDT
Bush Buddy, William Dean Singleton, buys up almost all Bay Area newspapers
MediaNews Group of Denver has agreed to acquire the San Jose Mercury News and the Contra Costa Times -- the Bay Area's second and third largest newspapers -- as well as newspapers in Monterey and St. Paul, Minn., from McClatchy Co. in $1 billion deal that creates a regional newspaper power....
Posted: Wed, Apr 26, 2006 11:15pm PDT
Top Nanotech Conference on replacement of life by 2020, 13 May Stanford Uni
Top Nanotechnology Conference discussing replacement of life by 2020, 13 May, Stanford University.
Day long propaganda open to the public, with Dr Drexler plus other top thinkers & workers on nanotechnology, advocating the advance of nanotechnology whatever the consequences, even though this means the takeover & possible total destruction of all life on earth, "because it is out technological destiny".
The technocrats think this is progress, but the people say," Nanodeath is...
Posted: Wed, Apr 26, 2006 9:50pm PDT
Mr. 'decider' decided to Cut-N-Run from Peace folks
After claiming to be the "decider," White House Occupier George W. Bush cowardly ducked from the large band of Stanford Univ. students, faculty & others who came out to tell POTUS 43 to take his meeting with Hoover Institute 'fellows" elsewhere......
Posted: Tue, Apr 25, 2006 12:18am PDT
Boy George Cut and Ran(again!) from student Peace activists on Friday
On Friday, over 1,000 Stanford Univ. students, faculty & bystanders joined in to protest the meeting of George W(armonger)Bush with Hoover Inst. VIPs on campus. The students blocked the street of the WHO(White House Occupier)motorcade's intended route, and succeeded in forcing a change in the venue of the meeting to a more secluded & private location....
Posted: Sun, Apr 23, 2006 7:53pm PDT
North San Jose Turned Into Police State for Bush 2's Visit
San Jose, California (April 21, 2006) – According to the San Jose Mercury News, about 500 protesters turned out to the streets around Cisco's offices in North San Jose. The protesters did there best to "un-welcome" Bush 2 to San Jose....
Posted: Sun, Apr 23, 2006 12:46am PDT
Hundreds Unwelcome 'Not Our President' Bush in San Jose
San Jose, California (April 21, 2006) – Hundreds unwelcome “Not Our President” Bush on rare visit to California. Muslim youth detained, hand cuffed, and ticketed for praying near protest zone....
Posted: Sat, Apr 22, 2006 2:48am PDT
Bay Area Activists Un-Welcome President Bush to California (audio/x-wav 18.5MB)
Peace and social justice activists gathered near Cisco Systems in San Jose to tell President Bush he's not welcome in California. Activists criticized Bush's foreign and domestic policies, calling for an end to the war in Iraq, no attacks on Iran, no war on immigrants, and no cuts in social services....
Posted: Fri, Apr 21, 2006 7:26pm PDT
South Bay Mobilization Special Bulletin from 4/20/06
Fri 4/21—Mass Protest Against War Criminal George W. Bush and Gov. Schwarzenegger!
Sat 4/22—94.1 FM Free Speech Radio KPFA Town Local Station Board Meeting — San José
Fri 4/28—Film: 'The Revolution Will Not Be Televised' — San José
Thu 5/4—SBM Activists Meeting — San José...
Posted: Thu, Apr 20, 2006 11:43pm PDT
San Jose Bush visit info (street closures)
Lots of us are heading to SJ tomorrow; here are street closures and pedestrian access, from a memo to Cisco employees this a.m. Bush speaks at 2 pm; varied reports about which bldg: 9? 10? D? People are arriving early, rally set for 1 - 4 pm.
Also check south bay mobilization www.southbaymobilization.org...
Posted: Thu, Apr 20, 2006 11:13am PDT
Where have all the Mexicans Gone?
When a Mexican goes on trial in San Jose, apparently there aren't any Mexicans available for the jury pool - where have all the Mexicans gone? Please come to the Superior Courthouse in San Jose at 190 West Hedding Street, Dept. 51, 4th floor - to support Martin Rodriquez in his stand for justice for himself....
Posted: Wed, Apr 19, 2006 1:01am PDT
CKUT: A Special Conversation with Howard Zinn (audio/mpeg 38.8MB)
Professor Emeritus of Political History at Boston University Howard Zinn joins CKUT Radio in Montreal....
Posted: Tue, Apr 18, 2006 8:05pm PDT
Bush to visit San Jose, West Sac - April 21, 22
On April 21, Bush will visit Cisco Systems in San Jose to pitch the American Competitiveness Initiative.
The next day, Bush is to tour the California Fuel Cell Partnership in West Sacramento....
Posted: Fri, Apr 14, 2006 6:56pm PDT
Immigrants Rights March in San Jose
The people are on the move in a continuing historic mobilization in cities all over the U.S. to oppose HR 4437 and other draconian laws which would criminalize undocumented workers as a part of the general attack on all working people in the United States. These photos show some of the participants of over 25,000 marchers in San Jose, California on Monday April 10, 2006. Most of the marchers were immigrants from Mexico and other Central American countries....
Posted: Wed, Apr 12, 2006 12:59am PDT
25,000 march in San Jose - one witness account
As marchers filled two lanes of traffic for 15 blocks of Santa Clara Street in downtown San Jose, it was a proud day to be a "Joseano."...
Posted: Tue, Apr 11, 2006 9:13pm PDT
More Pics of 4-10-06 San Jose Immigrants Rights March and some demands
Demand total amnesty!...
Posted: Tue, Apr 11, 2006 4:03pm PDT
April 10 San Jose Immigrant Rights March
On April 10, tens of thousands of people marched from East San Jose to City Hall--a three mile trek--to support immigrant rights. It was part of a national groundswell in support of the undocumented....
Posted: Mon, Apr 10, 2006 8:51pm PDT
Young People Bring New Energy to Immigrant Rights Movement
With cell phones and e-mail, students and youths across the country organized marches and school walkouts to protest anti-immigrant proposals in Congress. Three young people from San Jose, Calif., where 15,000 took to the streets on March 25, reflect on honoring their parents, leaderless movements and new ways of coming together for change. Raj Jayadev is editor of Silicon Valley De-Bug, where Hector Gonzalez, 22, and Elizabeth Gonzalez, 25, are staff members....
Posted: Mon, Apr 3, 2006 8:34pm PDT