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ABOUT RITT GOLDSTEIN
Ritt Goldstein broke the stories on TIPS and the Administration's internment camps. Here's some background regarding him and an easy way to find more....
Posted: Tue, Aug 20, 2002 3:55pm PDT
here's the story censored by Alternet
Why doesn't Alternet - San Francisco's own simulation of "alterna-journalism" - explain why it took this great story down from its website? More fucking bullshit from Dom Haxen and company...
Posted: Tue, Aug 20, 2002 3:13pm PDT
ntil next time a tree gets in the way of progress
Discussion on the meaning of progress and ways to measure it....
Posted: Tue, Aug 20, 2002 2:54pm PDT
Asking for change
The "care not cash" initiative examined...
Posted: Tue, Aug 20, 2002 2:47pm PDT
New E.F.!Treesit in Santa Cruz Mountains
Earth First! activists Penelope and Acorn reside high in their arboreal perch deep within the Santa Cruz Mountains in the recently approved Ramsey 2 T.H.P. They sit in defiance to protest the ravaging of Ramsey Gulch, an area who's steep slopes and sizmic instability will, if logged, further devastate habitat for the threatened Steel Head Trout, and jeopardize this fragile ecosystem....
Posted: Tue, Aug 20, 2002 2:43pm PDT
Adam Shapiro on Donohue, also McKinney criticisms to be discussed
It's Phil...
Posted: Tue, Aug 20, 2002 2:17pm PDT
Been to the Oaktown Airport Lately?
It's like entering a third world country to venture near the place....
Posted: Tue, Aug 20, 2002 1:43pm PDT
on those arsonists...er...i mean WILDfires
Industry lobbyists and their good-old-boy network pundits are arguing that the wildfires wouldn't happen if we just logged with no holds barred. First, the more feul that is present to burn, the SLOWER IS THE GEOGRAPHIC ADVANCEMENT OF FIRE. Secondly, more trees means more canopy which, in turn, means more retainment of moisture - fire's arch-rival...water....
Posted: Tue, Aug 20, 2002 12:31pm PDT
Pro-Israel US thinktanks give lessons in foreign policy
US thinktanks give lessons in foreign policy
Brian Whitaker reports on the network of research institutes whose views and TV appearances are supplanting all other experts on Middle Eastern issues...
Posted: Tue, Aug 20, 2002 6:54am PDT
did saddam gas the kurds?
since saddhams alleged gassing of the kurds is a leading pretext for the coming war with iraq, it is important for people to consider whether or not it actually happened. This is bin laden and s11 all over again....
Posted: Tue, Aug 20, 2002 2:37am PDT
GNN video on Berkeley Copwatch
Guerrilla News Network on Berkeley Copwatch, a all-volunteer collective documenting cases of police abuse and educating you on the rights those in power would prefer you weren't aware of...not that they're respected anyway of course......
Posted: Mon, Aug 19, 2002 11:47pm PDT
European Parliment staffer shot with 41 rubber bullets by Venezuelan police
Paul-Emile Dupret, a staff advisor for the European Parliament and citizen of Belguim, was peppered with rubber bullets by municipal police in Caracas, who mistook him for a community TV cameraman....
Posted: Mon, Aug 19, 2002 11:37pm PDT
Flashpoints Aug 19: journalist Robert Fisk, and Dr. Eyad Al-Saraj from Gaza
Flashpoints Aug 19, 2002:
-Robert Knight: war crimes coming home to roost (6 min)
-UK Independent journalist Robert Fisk on the US failure in Afghanistan (22 min)
-Palestinian psychologist Dr. Eyad Al-Saraj from Gaza (26 min)...
Posted: Mon, Aug 19, 2002 11:14pm PDT
Why I Am a Pro-Palestinian Activist
Since I am not Jewish or Muslim, people are often surprised at how passionate I am about the injustices that the Palestinians are suffering at the hands of the Israeli government, which is propped up with our US tax dollars. The following explains why I am a pro-Palestinian activist....
Posted: Mon, Aug 19, 2002 9:01pm PDT
The textbook scandal
The US government ships schoolbooks to the Middle East, schoolbooks filled with talk of jihad and featured drawings of guns, bullets, soldiers and mines....
Posted: Mon, Aug 19, 2002 8:59pm PDT
Caterpillar: demolishing peace (by Latuff)
Caterpillar Campaign...
Posted: Mon, Aug 19, 2002 7:31pm PDT
PBNBerkeley NOTICE - 8/19/02
Publishing, re-publishing and compiling community news and events promoting peace....
Posted: Mon, Aug 19, 2002 6:36pm PDT
Jones: Intelligence Sources Confirm bin Laden is Dead
just reposting from the hopping Portland indy site....
Posted: Mon, Aug 19, 2002 6:15pm PDT
Natural Gas May Help Clear Asian Traffic Pollution
Natural Gas May Help Clear Asian Traffic Pollution...
Posted: Mon, Aug 19, 2002 3:49pm PDT
CCTV 'not a crime deterrent'
This story and the one following it should have transposed titles.... ie, the title to this belongs to the following re: disputed air id.
apologies....
Posted: Mon, Aug 19, 2002 2:31pm PDT