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Foster Farms announces so-called excellent humane practices
On November 25, 2005, Foster Farms--the largest poultry producer in the
Western United States-- announced its ''excellent'' record of humane
practices. Don Jackson, president of Foster Farms, said, "With all of
the noise and mis-characterization of the facts in today's marketplace,
we want consumers to know that Foster Farms is absolutely committed to
the humane treatment of all animals."...
Posted: Sun, Nov 27, 2005 1:48am PST
SACto topfree 2 go scot-free...
+ more news links, opinion, events......
Posted: Sat, Nov 26, 2005 3:57am PST
Schwarzenegger Mulls Clemency for Williams
here is the text of the article, but you really have to go to this url to see the photo of him with a 'fro, showing off his impressive muscles...
Posted: Fri, Nov 25, 2005 8:43pm PST
Emergency Protest for Prisoners Medical Crisis
Emergency Protest for Prisoners Health Care crisis Dec 2 - outside the offices of Rod Hickman, the number one man in charge of the prisons. 10 am until we drop, Friday. Dress in black, we need a crowd to bring out the national media's attention to the preventable deaths taking place in California's prisons due to medical neglect. These people did not have a death sentence but they're getting one....
Posted: Fri, Nov 25, 2005 5:47pm PST
eat Local Organic food and abate global starvation
How the environment and eating (Local Organic Food) is linked to Gandhi's ideology for transforming the world. Many links....
Posted: Thu, Nov 24, 2005 11:07pm PST
GSA Network News: November 23, 2005
Seven Years of Transgender Remembrance and Our Work is Just Beginning...
Posted: Thu, Nov 24, 2005 7:26pm PST
11/30 Day of Action and Upcoming Events
NOVEMBER 30, 2005
Statewide Day of Action Against the Scheduled Executions
(in conjunction with World Cities Against the Death Penalty Day)...
Posted: Thu, Nov 24, 2005 6:43pm PST
Azeri Officials Slam Schwarzenegger
BAKU, November 22--(AssA-Irada) The Azeri ambassador to the United States has severely criticized California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger after the town of Montebello became a sister city of Khankandi, the center of the self-proclaimed Upper Garabagh republic....
Posted: Wed, Nov 23, 2005 9:30pm PST
First Gay Candidate for California Secretary of State (Green Party)
"Forrest's candidacy is a welcome addition to a race
currently dominated by corporate money and influence," Cafiero
said. "[The public] can count on Forrest to raise issues in the race
that would be swept under the rug by the two major parties."...
Posted: Tue, Nov 22, 2005 1:10pm PST
Must Tookie Be Executed?
A perspective on the inhumanity of the state's crusade against Tookie Williams. Article by Kalima Aswad, a Politically Active Prisoner in Vacaville, CA....
Posted: Mon, Nov 21, 2005 6:20pm PST
23 days...The clock is ticking...Save Tookie!
People around the country are taking action to stop the execution of
Stan Tookie Williams, the California death row prisoner who is scheduled to
be executed on December 13....
Posted: Sun, Nov 20, 2005 10:22pm PST
A Patriot's Letter
A call to action to Americans from an American. Please distribute as much as possible by any means....
Posted: Sun, Nov 20, 2005 6:47pm PST
Stop Diebold electronic voting! CA's Republican plans to STEAL YOUR VOTE.
Stop Diebold electronic voting! CA's Republican plans to STEAL YOUR VOTE....
Posted: Sun, Nov 20, 2005 12:20pm PST
Romanian stray dogs.Potential deception, fund embezzlement and fiscal fraud.
Romanian stray dogs.
Potential deception, fund embezzlement and fiscal fraud....
Posted: Sun, Nov 20, 2005 9:21am PST
The Cable Franchise Agreement Is of Strategic Importance to the Progressive Movement
Free Speech fight in Fresno...
Posted: Sun, Nov 20, 2005 8:51am PST
25 days...The clock is ticking...Save Tookie!
this was sent yesterday, so i changed the title to 25 days...
Posted: Fri, Nov 18, 2005 11:32am PST
House OKs funds to preserve California WWII internment camps
In the Senate, identical legislation has been introduced by Sen. Daniel Inouye, D-Hawaii, a Medal of Honor recipient who during World War II fought in Italy and France with the Army 442nd Regimental Combat Team, a unit made up of Japanese Americans whose families were interned by the same government they served in combat. Wounded, Inouye lost his right arm and spent 20 months recovering in an Army hospital....
Posted: Thu, Nov 17, 2005 9:35pm PST
Riot Folk Convergence
We are a collective of 8 radical activists and folk musicians who write, perform, and distribute radical folk music at no-to-low costs. We are anti-profit and exist to further the struggle against capitalism and oppression. All our shows are FREE or donation-optional benefits....
Posted: Thu, Nov 17, 2005 4:21pm PST
Dia de La Revolucion Mexicana
Reportes/Informes sobre: La cuestión de educación, el racismo contra
nuestro pueblo, la violencia por parte de la policía y la migra, y
otros asuntos de importancia a nuestra Raza....
Posted: Thu, Nov 17, 2005 7:23am PST
Crips & Bloods: A Few Things to Ponder-Rapper Step Up to Save Tookie
The unwillingness for the government to recognize and encourage the
Peace efforts of ’92 is one reason why Kam was not surprised to see the
reluctance of the government to remove the death sentence from Tookie
Williams. Kam who spends most of his days talking about peace with young
people in the hoods of South LA trying to get them to turn their lives
around...says it appears that many within the system fear Tookie’s
wisdom and his ability to turn his life around. He says that Tookie’s
...
Posted: Thu, Nov 17, 2005 7:18am PST