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textBirgeneau - for Chancellor of UC at Berkeley? by Michael Pyshnov
As President of the University of Toronto Robert Birgeneau was a liar and crook. He covered up a horrific fraud in this university. I do not know if he made any discoveries in physics, but he definitely is a completely dishonest man. Please, see his part in the criminal cover-up of the fraud at my web site: http://ca.geocities.com/uoftfraud/ and in the linked documents. If this site does not show, see it as Cached in Google query "University of Toronto fraud". Michael Pyshno...
Posted: Mon, Jul 5, 2004 1:56pm PDT
textPost Boxer-Delegation, Cuevas Family Celebrates Bittersweet College Graduation by upton sinclair
Meanwhile, the Cuevas family prepares to celebrate their eldest daughter Donna’s graduation from California State University, Hayward. Without an extension of their final departure date, participation in commencement ceremonies would have been impossible for her. “This is a bittersweet celebration,” according to Support Committee convener, Robyn Rodriguez......
Posted: Sun, Jun 13, 2004 8:15am PDT
imageBush fails our children
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by Maia & Elfie Ballis/SunMt
Bush fails our children. We protest billion$ for war while our kids suffer. 1 minute video...
Posted: Sat, Jun 12, 2004 4:04pm PDT
textStarving for Justice - Fast 4 Education article from Fault Lines, June 2004 by julio magana and charles houston
“Never before has the assembly floor been forced to stop business as usual and grant full attention to an issue as it did when those of you Fasting for Education rolled onto the floor, except once when the Black Panther Party stormed in, wielding rifles and shot guns…”...
Posted: Sat, Jun 12, 2004 11:20am PDT
textUCLA Students on Day Three of Hunger Strike by Student/Farmworker Alliance
Students at UCLA are on hunger strike until UCLA decides to honor its strict code of conduct and stops doing business with Taco Bell!...
Posted: Fri, Jun 11, 2004 1:40pm PDT
text6/15: YouthSpace to be Created on Steps of City Hall by Youth Space
YouthSpace to be Created on Steps of City Hall Teenagers mark end of school year with a community rally to demand safe space for young people...
Posted: Thu, Jun 10, 2004 1:45am PDT
textSFSU Classes Cancelled Friday for RAYGUN! Idiotic by repost
This is insane. The man who armed Iraq in the 80s is a reason to close school? I hope that students and others will organize and use this to educate people on who Raygun really was. Other government agencies are also closing that day. What BS!!! This needs to be the massively educate on Ronnie Raygun day. Hang banners at the very least....
Posted: Wed, Jun 9, 2004 11:31am PDT
imageFast 4 Education - Last Days Update and What Next - from Julio Magana
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by upton sinclair(repost from julio magana)
With the god-given blessing of our own living legend, Dolores Huerta, we had the honor of learning some organizing skills to create a plan for legislative lobbying and community outreach. Were it not for Camila Chavez, Lacey, Juanita Ontiveras and Dolores Huerta we could not have lit so many effective fires under so many politico’s rear ends to make em move as fast as they did....
Posted: Tue, Jun 8, 2004 1:29pm PDT
image06/02/04 Day 24 Report and Pics from the Fast 4 Education
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by upton sinclair(repost from julio)
The fasters, though quite literally "kicked to the curb" by a concerned group of Sacramento's highest ranking police and CHP officers, spent the day surrounded by supporters and media. The CHP presence was obvious but the fasters retained their dignified and peaceful stance.......
Posted: Mon, Jun 7, 2004 11:37pm PDT
text Fast 4 Education: East Bay hunger strikers end fast at Capitol by upton sinclair
"This would have been a victory even if the governor had not partly agreed to one of our demands," Cesar Cruz said afterward. It still would have been a victory because of the support we got from people here in Sacramento and all over the Bay Area."...
Posted: Sun, Jun 6, 2004 2:21am PDT
textFASTERS REACH HISTORIC AGREEMENT WITH GOVERNOR!! by Supporter
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Posted: Thu, Jun 3, 2004 11:34pm PDT
textFast 4 Education Day 24 Update - Rally on Thursday at 12pm by upton sinclair(repost from julio)
Dolores Huerta, still standing besides the fasters, spent most of the day lobbying the Assemblypeople to support the fasters and repeatedly came down to speak with the CHP herself. Rally from 12-2pm, Thursday 6/03....
Posted: Thu, Jun 3, 2004 1:37am PDT
textFast 4 Education in 24th Day by Julio (repost)
It is now day 24 of the fast, It is obvious to everyone that the fasters are losing weight.... Dolores Huerta joins fasters, action in the Assembly....
Posted: Wed, Jun 2, 2004 1:15pm PDT
textHungry for Education: Fast 4 Education enters Day 24 - Update and Call for Solidarity by upton sinclair(repost from julio)
Dolores Huerta has committed to speaking at the SPEAK-OUT this Thursday (flyer available at the fast4education.org website) and has volunteered her assistant's help with outreach.The HUNGRY 4 EDUCATION solidarity fast has already gathered the committments from statewide supporters of the fast.......
Posted: Wed, Jun 2, 2004 4:10am PDT
textFast 4 Education Update: Fast Enters 4th Week by upton sinclair(repost from Fast 4 Education)
The three fasters, Jessica Vasquez, Israel Haros, and Cesar Cruz, along with the six other original fasters and their supporters, believe that equal education for all children is a moral imperative. The time for action in education is now....
Posted: Wed, Jun 2, 2004 3:05am PDT
imageFast 4 Education Day 11: Superintendent of Public Education talks to fasters
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by upton sinclair
State Superintendent of Public Education, Jack O'Connell meets with organizers and endorses their demand to fully fund Prop. 98, then comes out to talk with the fasters on the lawn of the capitol....
Posted: Wed, Jun 2, 2004 3:01am PDT
image5/15/04 - Day 6 of the Fast 4 Education - More Photos from Rally at Frank Ogawa Plaza
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by upton sinclair
More photos from Day 6 Rally at Frank Ogawa Plaza, for first set of pics go to: http://www.indybay.org/news/2004/05/1682480.php...
Posted: Wed, Jun 2, 2004 12:57am PDT
textFast 4 Education Day 22: Call for Solidarity and Update by upton sinclair(repost from julio magana)
THIS IS NOT A BAY AREA CAUSE BUT A STATEWIDE ONE, NOT A LATINO/AFRICAN AMERICAN CAUSE BUT A HUMAN RIGHTS MOVEMENT WITH POTENTIAL FOR OPENING UP A NEW DIALOGUE AND SETTING A NEW PRECEDENT FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION....
Posted: Tue, Jun 1, 2004 10:51pm PDT
textFast 4 Education Introduced on the Assembly Floor by Fast 4 Education
The Fast for Education was introduced on the Assembly floor on Friday http://www.fast4education.org. It is currently entering its 21st day!...
Posted: Sun, May 30, 2004 9:50am PDT
textDay 19 of the Fast 4 Education: Not too late to help - Save Our Schools, Si se puede!! by julio magana
The following is a plea for solidarity with the fasters on their 19th day and down to 5 fasters. Below that is an update about the progress the Fast 4 Education folks, community members, and certain helpful legislators have made because of the pressure that the fasters and supporters of education in Cali have put on folks....
Posted: Fri, May 28, 2004 9:50pm PDT
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