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Bay Area activists - surprise! - are rejected for an expensive anti-war billboard in New York, prior to the RNC....
Posted: Tue, Jul 13, 2004 2:13pm PDT
Bay Area activists - surprise! - get rejected for expensive anti-war billboard in NYC, prior to the RNC. Even money won't move capitalism anymore......
Posted: Tue, Jul 13, 2004 2:11pm PDT
From issue 3 of The Journal of Aesthetics and Protest.
(http://www.journalofaestheticsandprotest.org)
Street Theater needs a new relationship to "the truth."...
Posted: Tue, Jul 13, 2004 1:48pm PDT
WOMEN AGAINST WAR; A BETTER WORLD IS POSSIBLE!
New York, New York – With hundreds of thousands of people in New York City to protest the Republican National Convention and thousands of journalists in town to cover it, this will be the perfect time to send a message to the world that the women of the United States are determined to work for a world based on non-violence and respect for all human life - not war, militarism and aggression....
Posted: Tue, Jul 13, 2004 1:04pm PDT
It is known that Blair lied with his pre-ar about WMDs and the use of the 45 min claim that he knew to be a manipulation of facts. The only result of these inquiries has been the punishment of the news media for reporting the truth! Don't let Blair get away with this. He is more to blame for the Iraq war than Bush since he went against public opinion while Bush was able to get majority support....
Posted: Tue, Jul 13, 2004 12:25pm PDT
Matt Gonzalez, President of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, invites you to attend a campaign rally for Nader/Camejo 2004!...
Posted: Tue, Jul 13, 2004 12:16pm PDT
Iraqi police have arrested more than 525 suspected criminals in a single day as part of a plan to secure Baghdad's streets, officials said....
Posted: Tue, Jul 13, 2004 12:10pm PDT
...when in history have decent people seriously accepted balance and neutrality as a proper response in moral conflicts or national conflicts that pit one very powerful party against a powerless party...Neutrality in any conflict in which there is a gross imbalance of power is probably an impossibility and certainly immoral. Treading a middle path between one utterly powerless party and another party with total power, effectively removes all restraints on behavior by the powerful party. Yet t...
Posted: Tue, Jul 13, 2004 11:03am PDT
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Posted: Tue, Jul 13, 2004 10:51am PDT
Today at lunchtime in San Francisco's financial district, Rainforest Action Network will launch BBQ the Banks, a national summertime campaign to turn up the heat on “The Liquidators,” America's most environmentally destructive banks. Wells Fargo is a San Francisco-based bank that does not have an environmental policy....
Posted: Tue, Jul 13, 2004 10:29am PDT
Where Zionism is concerned, it is difficult to determine who is the dove and
who is the hawk. As it appears, the one state solution is the only viable option from now on....
Posted: Tue, Jul 13, 2004 8:24am PDT
Bangkok - The International Aids Conference called on Tuesday for scaling up access to life-prolonging medicine for those infected and raised a key question: are patents preventing drugs from reaching millions of needy?...
Posted: Tue, Jul 13, 2004 1:13am PDT
(Bangkok) AIDS conference delegates were deeply split over the use of condoms Monday, with Uganda's leader drawing criticism for insisting they are less effective for HIV prevention than campaigns to promote abstinence and loving relationships....
Posted: Tue, Jul 13, 2004 1:10am PDT
let's make the free market monthly event!...
Posted: Tue, Jul 13, 2004 12:56am PDT
(KRT) - Five foreign ministers from the Caribbean Community will visit Haiti Tuesday in a "gesture" they hope will break a nearly six-month political impasse over the departure of former Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide....
Posted: Tue, Jul 13, 2004 12:51am PDT
Otto Reich: A Career in Disservice...
Posted: Tue, Jul 13, 2004 12:50am PDT
Senate Republicans prepared two versions of a constitutional amendment on marriage Monday, unable to agree among themselves on how best to get a vote on a measure that President Bush made an election-year priority for Congress....
Posted: Tue, Jul 13, 2004 12:44am PDT
The US administration is negotiating with Poland and the Czech Republic over its controversial missile defence programme, with a view to positioning the biggest missile defence site outside the US in central Europe....
Posted: Tue, Jul 13, 2004 12:43am PDT
UNITED NATIONS - Arab states on Monday called for an emergency session of the UN General Assembly to demand that Israel comply with a World Court ruling that the West Bank separation fence is illegal and must be dismantled....
Posted: Tue, Jul 13, 2004 12:38am PDT
Humanitarian forces from the Philippines are to be withdrawn from Iraq, the country's Deputy Foreign Minister said in Manila yesterday after militants threatened to behead a Filipino truck driver being held hostage....
Posted: Tue, Jul 13, 2004 12:36am PDT