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Chronicle columnist's biotech side job Duncan David Ewing Duncan is off to an auspicious start with his
erudite and witty biweekly San Francisco Chronicle column on the
biotechnology revolution. Less compelling are his efforts to dispel the
notion that the biotech industry-sponsored company he runs represents a
conflict of interest...
Posted: Mon, Apr 19, 2004 10:26am PDT
CAAC Water Forum Mark your calendars for CAAC's Forum on Safe and Affordable Water, at Home and Abroad, on June 7, 2004. This should be a great, informative event!...
Posted: Fri, Apr 16, 2004 9:52am PDT
Transnational Corporations Cut, Kill, and Export in Olancho, Honduras (audio/mpeg 5.1MB) Honduran community activist Gilberto Flores and Jenni Petullo of Rights Action spoke about the history and current political situation in Honduras on April 13 in Santa Cruz, California.
Privatization of public services, the building of mega-dams, deforestation, and harmful mining practices, as well as human rights abuses are among the challenges facing Honduran communities. Flores and Petullo discussed how these problems fit within the context of corporate globalization, international financ...
Posted: Thu, Apr 15, 2004 2:19am PDT
El Salvador Elections Report Back Tonight! C'mon down to 522 Valencia this Tuesday April 13th at 7pm to hear from folks returned from observing the recent presidential elections in El Salvador on a CISPES delegation....
Posted: Tue, Apr 13, 2004 9:47am PDT
Sacramento Marxist School: April 16 Speaker In Sacramento, Cynthia Kaufman to Speak on Challenging Capitalism...
Posted: Sat, Apr 10, 2004 8:29am PDT
Reclaim the Commons Campaign, Training, Benefit This weekend and next in Sonoma County;
A chance to plug into the RECLAIM THE COMMONS MOBILIZATION, and learn skills for organizing...
Posted: Thu, Apr 8, 2004 6:58pm PDT
Weds 4/7: Meeting to Keep McDonald's out of Grand Lake Area A McDonald's franchise is threatening to open up in my beloved Grand Lake
neighborhood--right across the street from the incredibly successful Grand Lake
Farmer's Market....
Posted: Mon, Apr 5, 2004 10:20pm PDT
Sacramento Marxist School Book Discussion Discussion of a Book on Media and Freedom...
Posted: Sat, Apr 3, 2004 12:16pm PST
4/10+4/17: Reclaim the Commons Trainings Part 1 and Part 2 Reclaim the Commons Trainings Part 1 and Part 2 (Saturday, April 10 & Saturday April
17 )
Reclaim the Lounge! (Saturday night April 10)
... in Sonoma County...
Posted: Tue, Mar 30, 2004 12:19pm PST
4/3 Adopt An Activist Open House Adopt-an-Activist is a funding tool for a collective of skilled,committed
activists who represent thousands unable to be on the front lines. We are
dedicated to creating a financial support base for organizers who devote
their time and skills to full-time global justice activism....
Posted: Tue, Mar 30, 2004 12:16pm PST
Oakland Names / Campaign Contributions / Addresses / Employment OAKLAND POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS
Names/Contributions/Contenders/Employment
See if you can spot your name & address on the lists...
As the Political Season drags on and the money flies from here to hell, one can only wonder what people think they are getting for their money.
At the least, take a peek at whos getting what from who in Oakland.
Enjoy
Zany Times
P.S. More lists follow in bottom comments sections. Can you spot your name & address?...
Posted: Tue, Mar 30, 2004 5:52am PST
Anti GMO Kid Collective 1st meeting New Childcare Collective forming for the Reclaim the Commons Anti-GMO/Biotech Mobilization 1st meeting April 4th 2pm at Totland Park in Berkeley...
Posted: Mon, Mar 29, 2004 7:23pm PST
Lake Merritt Locals Fight Planned McDonalds Lake Merritt Community Coalition Fights to keep a MacDonalds restaurant from being built across the street from the farmers market....
Posted: Sat, Mar 27, 2004 10:56pm PST
April 15 Forum to Defend Maquiladora Workers & Stop FTAA and CAFTA! Please join us Thursday, April 15 at a public forum in San Francisco on the fight to organize an independent union in the maquiladora (sweatshop, pass-through) industry in Mexicali, Mexico (just across the border from Calexico, Calif.) and to build greater opposition in the Bay Area to the Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) and the Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA)....
Posted: Sat, Mar 27, 2004 1:05pm PST
Party Tomorrow in Solidarity with Haiti Get your groove on, show your solidarity, and contribute to an Emergency Relief Fund set up for Haitian activists and their families who are under attack since the U.S. backed coup....
Posted: Thu, Mar 25, 2004 11:10am PST
4/2-3 Another World is Possible Professor Howard Richards presents "Another World is Possible." Most of us are concerned about some kind of injustice or unfairness in society. We know what we are against, but many of us have been unable to formulate a clear vision of what we are for. Professor Richards is an esteemed philosopher who spent his life working for and analysing the meaning of and path to social justice. Toting a BA from Yale and a JD from Stanford, he was the first legal volunteer for Cesar Chavez'...
Posted: Wed, Mar 24, 2004 10:36pm PST
Mandella Garden Update & Action Alert Remember last year's agricultural ministerial in Sacramento where Mandella Garden activists locked down and were arrested by the Sacramento Police? The struggle against CADA continues! You are encouraged to attend a public meeting on Tuesday, March 30th. CADA (the Capital Area Development Authority) will meet at its offices on 1522 14th street at 9am to certify
the Environmental Impact report for the Ron Mandella Community Garden....
Posted: Tue, Mar 23, 2004 3:31pm PST
3/27: Anarchist Pride March gather at Duboce Park, March 27, 11am. (on Duboce between Church and Castro)
March to City Hall...
Posted: Sun, Mar 21, 2004 11:33pm PST
April 17th: Int'l Day of Farmers' Struggle i am forwarding Via campesina's call for international action for April
17th, international day of farmer's struggle.
This date was established following the massacre of 19 farmers of the
Landless Movement (MST) in Brazil on the 17th of April 1996....
Posted: Sun, Mar 21, 2004 11:20pm PST
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