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5/30 4pm Spokescouncil for Reclaim the Commons Action Planning
please send a spokesperson from your affinity group, or just a friend who can
speak for you, or just yourself. and be thinking of what level and style
of actions you wish to engage in for the upcoming weeks......
Posted: Sun, May 30, 2004 10:53am PDT
6/2 at 6pm, meeting to discuss Indybay coverage of Reclaim the Commons
6pm at 6th Street Books
144 6th St in San Francisco, about 2 blocks south of Market Street...
Posted: Sun, May 30, 2004 10:37am PDT
Reclaim the Commons PSA (audio/mpeg 949.4KB)
Come to San Francisco June 3rd - 9th Dazzle the forces of corporate globalization with streets full of resistance and vision! While the biotechnology industry and its lobbyists meet in San Francisco and the G8 meets in Georgia, join us in San Francisco for a mass mobilization that says NO to corporate profiteering and destruction and YES to the world we want....
Posted: Thu, May 27, 2004 4:42pm PDT
Tell The Wet Seal it’s time to respect Mexican worker rights!
Come out and tell The Wet Seal it’s time to respect Mexican worker rights!
Protest at The Wet Seal in Berkeley on Thursday, May 27th at 12pm...
Posted: Wed, May 26, 2004 2:08pm PDT
Oaks and Wild Rice; NO GMO
When GMO corporate crops are pushed on people as the only solution to world hunger, we are neglecting the many wild food plants that can sustain people without continuing the cycle of corporate dependency started by spray herbicide/pesticides and continued into GMO patented crops. Wild native food plants can sustain people's health without corporate control.....
Posted: Tue, May 25, 2004 12:11pm PDT
RECLAIM THE COMMONS: Shutdown BIO 2004: Tuesday, June 8th (video/quicktime 4.6MB)
Early in June the Genetically Engineered food industry holds its annual international convention -- BIO 2004 -- in San Francisco at Moscone Center.
Outraged San Franciscans will greet them with a series of actions and activities. This video invites everyone to help shutdown BIO 2004 on Tuesday, June 8th.
Meet at Market & Powell, 6:30 a.m.
One minute QT movie. 5MB.
More information at
http://www.reclaimthecommons.net/...
Posted: Tue, May 25, 2004 11:51am PDT
5/31: First Aid Training for the Street Activist
FIRST AID TRAINING For the Street Activist
Presented By the Bay Area Radical Health Collective
Monday, May 31 10:00am to 5:00PM
St. Boniface Church, on Golden Gate between Jones and Leavenworth...
Posted: Mon, May 24, 2004 5:21pm PDT
RECLAIM THE COMMONS: Racial Justice & Equality Day: June 7th (video/quicktime 5.0MB)
Early in June the Genetically Engineered food industry holds its annual international convention -- BIO 2004 -- in San Francisco at Moscone Center.
Outraged San Franciscans will greet them with a series of actions and activities. This video gives details of Racial Justice & Equality Day: Monday, June 7th, 10am, Federal Building, 450 Golden Gate.
One minute QT movie. 5MB.
More information at
http://www.reclaimthecommons.net/...
Posted: Mon, May 24, 2004 12:44pm PDT
Anti-CAFTA Rally & Press Conference @ Pelosi's office THURSDAY!
Rally and press conference to oppose CAFTA and request Leader Nancy Pelosi’s support for a new, democratic approach to globalization. Thursday May 27th 2004 @ 12:00pm at the Federal Building in San Francisco (near Civic Center BART @ 450 Golden Gate Ave)....
Posted: Mon, May 24, 2004 12:43pm PDT
Permaculture, Magic, and Action Trainings before Reclaim the Commons (Bay Area)
RECLAIM THE COMMONS!
TRAININGS, TRAININGS, TRAININGS!
SHARE SKILLS! LEARN COOL THINGS! PREPARE FOR ACTIONS!...
Posted: Thu, May 20, 2004 11:34pm PDT
RECLAIM THE COMMONS: Week-long activities as Genetic Engineering comes to SF (video/quicktime 7.3MB)
Early in June the Genetically Engineered food industry holds its annual international convention -- BIO 2004 -- in San Francisco at Moscone Center.
Outraged San Franciscans will greet them with a series of actions and activities. This video describes a few of the week-long activities. Others will cover Racial Justice Day, June 7th, and the June 8th Shutdown of BIO 2004.
Two minute QT movie. 7MB.
More information at
http://www.reclaimthecommons.net/...
Posted: Thu, May 20, 2004 6:58pm PDT
5/22-23: Training/Prep for Reclaim the Commons
RECLAIM THE COMMONS TRAINING
Saturday and Sunday May 22-23
10am onward
At Lothlorien, 2415 Prospect Ave
Berkeley...
Posted: Thu, May 20, 2004 3:48pm PDT
Updated Press Release on CAAC Water Forum
Please get the word out about CAAC's first-ever Water Forum on June 7 in Sacramento. The event theme is "Trading Away Our Water: Who Owns It? Who Gets It?" Here's the updated press release:...
Posted: Thu, May 20, 2004 8:52am PDT
Reclaim the Commons Press Conference Video (video/x-ms-wmv 9.3MB)
2:40 min. Windows Movie. Standing outside of the Moscone Convention Center today in San Francisco, Bay Area residents pledged to shut down an upcoming bio-tech convention to be held there on June 8. The action was billed as part of a week of activities, June 3-9, in solidarity with G8 Summit protests in Georgia....
Posted: Wed, May 19, 2004 4:17pm PDT
Reclaim the Commons Press Conference Photos
Standing outside of the Moscone Convention Center today in San Francisco, Bay Area residents pledged to shut down an upcoming bio-tech convention to be held there on June 8. The action was billed as part of a week of activities, June 3-9, in solidarity with G8 Summit protests in Georgia....
Posted: Wed, May 19, 2004 3:02pm PDT
Eviction Action Against Ventria G.E. Rice
Want to stop the big threat posed to California rice farmers by Ventria Biosciences G.E. Rice? Join other activists in this "eviction" action at Ventria's corporate offices in Sacramento on May 26!...
Posted: Tue, May 18, 2004 8:55pm PDT
5/19 Reclaim the Commons Press Conference
***Press Conference***
--Wednesday, May 19, 11am, Moscone Center (South), Howard btw 3th & 4th, San Francisco—...
Posted: Mon, May 17, 2004 2:34pm PDT
"Fed Up" Screens as Reclaim the Commons Fundraiser
East Bay Green Bloc presents -
A Fundraiser for Reclaim the Commons at the Long Haul (3124 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley)
TONIGHT, Sunday May 16th, (sorry for the short notice!), 7pm....
Posted: Sun, May 16, 2004 12:34pm PDT
Pesticide Drift Poisons in Central Valley
Last week, in two separate incidents, drifting pesticides poisoned bystanders in California's the Central Valley....
Posted: Sat, May 15, 2004 9:28pm PDT