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Sat. and Sun. 'E-Waste Weekend' planned @ Marin fairgrounds
san rafael...
Event Date: Sun, Sep 16, 2007 8:00am PDT
Posted: Sat, Sep 15, 2007 2:03pm PDT
Sat. and Sun. 'E-Waste Weekend' planned @ Marin fairgrounds
san rafael...
Event Date: Sat, Sep 15, 2007 8:00am PDT
Posted: Sat, Sep 15, 2007 2:03pm PDT
Thank you! You gave CA hemp a vote!
AB 684, the CA Industrial Hemp Farming Act,
Passed the Senate & Assembly! September 12, 2007 — Thank you for
responding to Vote Hemp's
recent emergency CA Action Alert....
Posted: Sat, Sep 15, 2007 12:02pm PDT
Prudential Laundry Workers Go On Strike
Scores of Prudential Overall Supply employees walked off the job this week at facilities in Milpitas and Vista, California. The workers left in protest of alleged unfair labor practices at their employer, and were joined by community and labor supporters on the picket line....
Posted: Sat, Sep 15, 2007 12:00pm PDT
Unpublished Letter to Sentinel Editors.
Here's a letter in response to Sentinel's "How we see it" statements about 9-11, which the editors chose not to publish:...
Posted: Sat, Sep 15, 2007 11:48am PDT
Che Guevara Vive!
COC
522 Valencia St. 3rd floor Auditorium, San Francisco
Between 16th-17th, one block from BART...
Event Date: Sat, Oct 6, 2007 6:00pm PDT
Posted: Sat, Sep 15, 2007 11:42am PDT
Laurel Park Neighborhood Meeting
301 Center Street
Louden Nelson Community Center...
Event Date: Thu, Sep 27, 2007 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Sat, Sep 15, 2007 11:30am PDT
Verge band concert>COM's Cinema League sponsored fundraiser<
College of Marin http://www.marin.cc.ca.us/...
Event Date: Sat, Sep 15, 2007 6:00pm PDT
Posted: Sat, Sep 15, 2007 9:51am PDT
At the U.S. Border, the Desert Takes a Rising Toll
SASABE, Ariz. — “I can’t breathe,” Felicitas Martínez Barradas gasped to her cousin as they stumbled across the border in 100-degree heat. “The sun is killing me.”...
Posted: Sat, Sep 15, 2007 9:41am PDT
Palestinian Diaspora: With or against collaboration?
Friday, September 14, 2007 :In the past few months, Palestinians in the Diaspora have watched with horror the latest developments in their homeland. There has been a flurry of articles about what to do, but overall there is a feeling that they are helpless to affect the situation on the ground. What has been missing is an understanding that Palestinians in the Diaspora must undertake a clear assessment of their own situation if they are to have any impact at all....
Posted: Sat, Sep 15, 2007 9:38am PDT
PFLP leader says Hamas targeting his party
A senior leader of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) Saturday accused Hamas of systematically targeting his party in the Gaza Strip....
Posted: Sat, Sep 15, 2007 9:21am PDT
Iraq Sunni party expels MP who rejoined cabinet
Iraqi Islamic Party takes action against Ali Baban for returning to Maliki's cabinet....
Posted: Sat, Sep 15, 2007 9:16am PDT
Sadr Bloc Pulls Out of Maliki's Alliance
NAJAF, Iraq — In a new blow to embattled Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, Shiite leader Muqtada al-Sadr's movement said Saturday, September 15, that it was withdrawing from the ruling Shiite alliance in protest at the government's policies....
Posted: Sat, Sep 15, 2007 9:10am PDT
Iraq: Tail between legs
All the spin in the world can't change the facts on the ground in Iraq, writes Sukant Chandan...
Posted: Sat, Sep 15, 2007 8:41am PDT
Israel's next move
Why has Tel Aviv's response to the Qassam rocket attack on a military base Tuesday been so muted? Saleh Al-Naami seeks answers in Gaza...
Posted: Sat, Sep 15, 2007 8:40am PDT
Musharraf's war of survival
President Musharraf went on the offensive this week -- and pitched his country into freefall, writes Graham Usher in Islamabad...
Posted: Sat, Sep 15, 2007 8:39am PDT
Losing hearts and minds
Saturday, September 15, 2007 :In its attempts to counter the backlash from its policies, Washington has failed to draw Arabs to its side, writes Amr Hamzawi*...
Posted: Sat, Sep 15, 2007 8:35am PDT
Syria Tries to Cope with Influx of Iraqi Refugees
Thursday, September 13, 2007 : Cannon booms across Damascus signal the start of Ramadan, a month when Muslims fast during the day and feast after sundown. It's a month when the rich feed the poor in mosques all over the city. It's also a time to reflect on charity and compassion, but charity and compassion are strained in Syria as the country aims to uncover how to cope with more than 1.5 million Iraqi refugees....
Posted: Sat, Sep 15, 2007 8:31am PDT
Iraqi government has made no progress, US concludes
Friday, September 14, 2007 : The White House yesterday issued a new report admitting Baghdad had made almost no new progress in achieving stability and reconciliation between the country's feuding factions, just hours after President Bush argued on national television for a continuing massive US troop presence in Iraq....
Posted: Sat, Sep 15, 2007 8:29am PDT
Melting ice opens Northwest Passage
Saturday, September 15, 2007 : Scientists say climate change opened the once impassable route through the Arctic....
Posted: Sat, Sep 15, 2007 8:26am PDT