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Catholic Priests,Nuns Join G8 Protests Genoa
"The richest, most technologically-advanced nations must learn to listen to the cries of all the poor countries in the world who are only asking for what is
their God-given right,"
--Pope John Paul II...
Posted: Sun, Jul 15, 2001 6:02am PDT
World Bank-IMF Policies in Developing World Target of Massive Protest
Between The Lines' Scott Harris spoke with Soren Ambrose, policy analyst with the 50 Years Is Enough Network, who talks about growing worldwide opposition to the policies of the World Bank and IMF, and the protests being planned for Washington, D.C. Sept. 26-Oct. 4....
Posted: Sun, Jul 15, 2001 4:40am PDT
rawecology makes a naked stand
recently released rawfood,hemp and deep ecology activist. awaiting trial after a naked and non-violent stand for basic human rights. that of clean food, water and the right to maintain ones spiritual practice...
Posted: Sun, Jul 15, 2001 4:35am PDT
U.S. in Colombia: BIGGEST DIRTY WAR SINCE VIETNAM
Washington tolerates atrocities against civilians by neo-Nazi AUC forces, long-known by the CIA as drug traffikers linked to the Colombian Army. In a replay of history, U.S. warmongers push for expansion of Plan Colombia, the biggest U.S. backed, dirty covert military operation since Vietnam....
Posted: Sun, Jul 15, 2001 1:51am PDT
Toluene
A short synopsis of my toluene exposure while working for the CA State Lands Commission....
Posted: Sat, Jul 14, 2001 8:57pm PDT
Quebec City Documentary Screening in Santa Cruz on July 24
A new documentary about recent events in Quebec City by Santa Cruz activists Lisa Mastramico and Joe Rigney will be screened at Communtiy Television of Santa Cruz County on July 24. Titled "Going to the Fence", the socumentary tells stories ignored by the coporate media....
Posted: Sat, Jul 14, 2001 5:44pm PDT
Direct Auctions for Mattole
Please join us for evenings of folk music, a wonderful buffet, and auctions of fine local art and craft. We will be featuring breathtaking footage from films made about our struggle and the beauty of the Pacific Northwest. Come for just the auction or enjoy the whole evening of entertainment....
Posted: Sat, Jul 14, 2001 1:23pm PDT
SF Bay Area IMC General Meeting 7/15
SF IMC will have a general meeting on Sunday, July 15th at 5pm at Media Alliance....
Posted: Sat, Jul 14, 2001 11:24am PDT
Korean Labor Video Activist To Attend LaborTech Planning Meet
Korean labor video/media activist Myoung Joon Kim will be attending the planning meeting for LaborTech 2001...
Posted: Sat, Jul 14, 2001 7:59am PDT
Right To Free Speech On The Job Forum
Ray Quan, a BART SEIU mechanic and Caroline Lund, an auto worker at NUMMI Motors both face harassment due to their free speech. Come to the forum to find out more....
Posted: Sat, Jul 14, 2001 7:45am PDT
Charleston Docker Pres To Speak In SF
5 Charleston Longshoremen face years in jail for picketing. ILA 1422 union President Ken Riley will be speaking in SF on July21...
Posted: Sat, Jul 14, 2001 7:32am PDT
Palestinian Labor Activist To Visit SF
Assaf Advi, Nat Coordinator of the Workers Advice Center in Israel will be at a SF Labor Breakfast on July 30....
Posted: Sat, Jul 14, 2001 7:27am PDT
KPFA Flashpoints July 13, 2001: WBAI, Star Wars, Norman Solomon interview
KPFA Flashpoints Radio July 13, 2001: (link to audio in 'full story' text below)
- Live from a WBAI nautical protest on the East River (8 min)
- The dangers of Star Wars 2, with Karl Grossman (7 min)
- Interview with Norman Solomon of FAIR and the Institute for Public Accuracy. How to counter the rightward tilt of the US media (39 min)...
Posted: Fri, Jul 13, 2001 8:50pm PDT
Medea Benjamin on the Energy Crisis: For Public Power!
Medea Benjamin provides a brilliant, succinct critique of California's energy crisis; and makes a clarion call for public power. From the Southern California Americans for Democratic Action (SCADA) conference in Los Angeles on June 24, 2001....
Posted: Fri, Jul 13, 2001 2:20pm PDT
Day for Public Power in Sacramento, 7-16-01
Come to Sacramento on Monday July 16 to support the campaign for public power....
Posted: Fri, Jul 13, 2001 1:13pm PDT
International Action Center call for protest at Bohemian Grove Saturday July 14
KPFA Flashpoints Radio July 12, 2001: (link to audio in 'full story' text below)
- Interview w human rights lawyer from Belfast. (10 min)
- Robert Knight, of WBIX (WBIA radio in exile) on Vieques (7 min)
- Middle East Childrens Alliance reports live from Palestine (9 min)
- GWBush's medicare drug discount scam (13 min)
- Bohemian Grove protest this Saturday w the International Action Center. (13 min)...
Posted: Fri, Jul 13, 2001 12:20am PDT
International day against video surveillance
Proposals for international day against video surveillance and the destruction of the right to privacy....
Posted: Fri, Jul 13, 2001 12:20am PDT
Free Radio Berkeley Open House Party - July 22
Free Radio Berkeley IRATE (International Radio Action Training Education) will be hosting an open house party to showcase independent media programs, projects, and technologies....
Posted: Thu, Jul 12, 2001 10:28pm PDT