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San Francisco City Hall Considers Fur Ban
San Francisco activists propose a citywide ordinance to ban the sale of
fur. The proposal could land on the November 2001 ballot....
Posted: Wed, Jun 27, 2001 8:36pm PDT
High School Resisters: Locke'd Down in Watts
Criminalization of inner-city youth in the United States...
Posted: Wed, Jun 27, 2001 7:30pm PDT
FBI Brands Reclaim The Streets as "Terrorists"
As Posted on LA IMC with Link to FBI Document added:
In another sign that the growing anti-capitalist, anarchist, anti-car movement is gaining effectiveness, the FBI recently listed Reclaim the Streets amongst the "Threats of Terrorism to the United States." In a May 10 statement before the Senate Committees on Appropriations, Armed Services and Select Committee on Intelligence, FBI director Louis Freeh listed Reclaim the Streets as a "potential threat" to the United States along with assor...
Posted: Wed, Jun 27, 2001 1:48pm PDT
Internet Free Speech Under Attack from Pacifica
NEW LAWSUIT THREAT ISSUED AGAINST PACIFICA PROTEST
WEB SITE AS MORE THAN 800,000 LETTERS DEMAND RESIGNATION OF BOARD MEMBER...
Posted: Wed, Jun 27, 2001 12:37pm PDT
Palestinian Mural defaced in the Mission; Flashpoints Radio
KPFA Flashpoints Radio June 26, 2001 (link to audio in text below)
- Ariel Sharon visits with buddy GW Bush, as Human Rights Watch calls for an investigation into Sharon's role in Lebanese war crimes (15 min)
- A Palestinian mural in San Francisco defaced by racists. (18 min)
- The current United Nations Conference on AIDS. (20 min)...
Posted: Wed, Jun 27, 2001 11:35am PDT
Nepal: Women, farmers revolt
Maoist Insurgents Gaining Ground in Confused and Disheartened Nepal
"We want people's war," says Aruna Katuwal, age 12, with two big blue ribbons in her hair....
Posted: Wed, Jun 27, 2001 10:47am PDT
Goebbels and mass mind control: Part Two
If this story doesn't wake you up you must be dead!...
Posted: Wed, Jun 27, 2001 4:49am PDT
Americans Hate GM Food
In a poll conducted by ABC News 93% of Americans want food labeled for GM content
Only 35% thought it was safe.
How bout that John Stossell...
Posted: Wed, Jun 27, 2001 12:03am PDT
john stossel attacks greens again 6/29
MORE UNDERHANDED REPORTING FROM ABC NEWS...
Posted: Tue, Jun 26, 2001 8:39pm PDT
Green Party looking for more involvement in meetings
The SF Greens are looking for input on how to make meetings more interesting and effective. If the Greens are going to sustain the momentum of the Nader campaign, we need to be better organized and more effective in action. Come to the general meeting tonight, open to all, 7:30 at the SFGP office 1910 Mission St. 701-7090. info@sfgreenparty.org...
Posted: Tue, Jun 26, 2001 4:57pm PDT
MUDNOW! FUNDRAISER PARTY
MUDNOW! invites you to a FUNDRAISER PARTY featuring Lavay Smith and Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers WHEN: Wednesday, June 27th, 6:00 p.m. WHERE: Cafe Du Nord, 2170 Market Street COVER: $10, additional contributions (to $1000) welcome Please support the San Francisco-Brisbane Municipal Utility District Campaign
Live Music * Dancing * History Making...
Posted: Tue, Jun 26, 2001 4:42pm PDT
Unemployed demonstrate in Argentina
Unemployed demonstrate in Argentina...
Posted: Tue, Jun 26, 2001 2:01pm PDT
3 Dead in Papua New Guinea Protests against WB/WTO
PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea (AP) - Riot police opened fire with automatic weapons on a crowd of students protesting economic reform, killing three people and wounding 13 others Tuesday....
Posted: Tue, Jun 26, 2001 7:55am PDT
Free Trade Activists: Help Defeat Fast Track
US free trade activists activists: Join an anti-free trade , anti-fast track group near you. Go to this site and look at the map. Click on your
state for contacts.
http://www.citizen.org/pctrade/activism/organizer_map.htm
We must fight Fast Track and stop Bush racing through free trade agreements without full congressional and public consultation and discussion as to the effects of the agreement on people's lives, jobs, and their environment.
Forward and distribute widely...
Posted: Tue, Jun 26, 2001 7:36am PDT
Europeans Resist Bush Administration's Environmental Policies...
...and Missile Defense Program. Thousands Demonstrate in Europe During President's Visit; 3 Shot in Sweden Between The Lines' Scott Harris spoke with Gregory Palast, a columnist with the London Observer newspaper, who examines European resistance to President Bush's environmental and defense policies....
Posted: Tue, Jun 26, 2001 2:35am PDT
RAN targeted by right wing anti-environmentalist campaign
Defend the right to protest!...
Posted: Mon, Jun 25, 2001 9:35pm PDT
Novartis Protest in Minneapolis
Information about a protest against Novartis, in solidarity with biotech conference in San Diego. See link below for complete story....
Posted: Mon, Jun 25, 2001 9:08pm PDT
"Coal-Gassification: The Biggest Crime of All Time"
I am writing to update you on a recent topic that I have addressed in three articles: that is the contamination of the entire earth by the process that was used to light the cities of the world for over a hundred years in the 19th and 20th centuries...
Posted: Mon, Jun 25, 2001 5:55pm PDT
‘They butchered my child!’
Twenty-three-year-old Idris Stelley, from Bayview Hunters Point, was shot 20 times in the Sony Metreon Theater as he stood alone facing eight police officers....
Posted: Mon, Jun 25, 2001 4:56pm PDT