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Anti-globalization group hits out at Hariri, WTO: The Civil League for Anti-Globalization pointed out that Lebanon is increasingly sinking into public debt and unemployment, yet the government focusses its efforts on joining the WTO through increasing taxes and privatizing public facilities.
Romania Workers Protest Poverty
"The final straw came when Republican Attorney General Ashcroft threatened doctors with legal sanctions if they followed Oregon state law."
Converge on Boston for a Festival of Culture and Resistance!
buy nothing day
Eugene Women offer staff of the Eugene Weekly a crash course in Feminism 101.
Our strike began over a month ago, with mobilizations and pickets to avoid stock departures, blockages of bridges and highways to fight against the virtual closure of the plant and the subsequent discharge of almost 400 workers in a province where almost 20 % of its population is already unemployed
A weekly 30 minute review of news and opinion recorded from a shortwave radio. 2 Files- broadcast quality(13.7MB) and quickdownload/streaming (3.4MB).Free to rebroadcast upon notification. With times & freqs for listening at home. Russia, Germany, Netherlands, Cuba, China.
Animal rights protests at bank of america continue
NWREL Strike Information
The SEIU workers from NWREL (Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory) have been on strike for almost two weeks.
SEIU (Service Employees International Union) Workers strike at NWREL (Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory) is nearing two weeks
Attorney General John Ashcroft has ordered 5,000 non-citizen men of middle eastern descent, aged 18-33, to be rounded up for questioning nationwide !! Acting PPB Chief Andrew Kirkland has defied the FBI by refusing !!
The Bush administration in its latest act of consolidating it's power has taken the final step in setting up a Global Military Government that can, in complete secrecy, capture, try and execute anyone who stands in its way.
If there is one moral truism that the West can learn from the events
of the last week, it is the falsity and moral bankruptcy of the belief that "my enemy's enemy is my friend".
Afghanistan has returned to a state of anarchy and lawlessness that existed there between the fall of the Communist Regime in 1992 and the emergence of the Taliban in 1994.
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Some 100,000 anti-war protesters marched in London today, doubling last month's turn-out of 50,000, and reflecting the full breadth, depth and diversity of anti-war feeling in Britain.
London saw one of the largest demonstrations in 10 Years- when over a hundred thousand people from across the country gathered to call for an end to the US-led bombardment of Afghanistan.
Tuesday the Salem City Council Joins City of Corvallis in passing resolution to oppose FAST TRACK and also votes to oppose FAST TRACK.
Eugene Police Department declines to interview US Attorney General Ashcroft list without probable cause. Fifty people listed mostly from the 8-9 Middle East Countries.
This is an update on what's been happening in this town that David Barry has been wondering about.
"The only choice left to us is the choice between that perverse dependence in which terrorists define our life and a healthy dependence in which we become partners and create a democratic world that controls terrorists." Benjamin Barber, author of Djihad and McWorld, is a professor of political science at Rutgers. This interview is translated from the German in: DIE ZEIT, www.zeit.de.
"The correction of the inequalities produced by the liberalization agreements of the Uruguay round is much more important than the start of a new round of worlde trade." Joseph Stiglitz is a former economist at the World Bank and the 2001 winner of the Nobel prize for economics. This interview is translated from the German in: die tageszeitung, www.taz.de.
Acting police chief, Andrew Kirkland makes courageous decision to follow the law, while Kroker on vacation... will it still stand when the boss man returns, and did anyone check with mama Vera.
Critics Say Bush Military Tribunals Will Be Kangaroo Courts
![]() Interview by Scott Harris. FOR THE WEEK ENDING Nov. 30, 2001 Listen to RealAudio version of program: ![]()
This is a really good account of solidarity in the streets and the level of repression our movement is now facing. It shows the power of us standing/moving together. Very good read.
"Do you really think that you will enter Paradise without such trials as came to those who passed away before you? They were afflicted with severe poverty and ailments and were so shaken that even the Messenger and those who believed along with him said, 'When will come the Help of Allah?' Yes, certainly the Help of Allah is near!" [Quran 2:214]
Nikki Thanos to speak and present slides by Leo Gorman
Rogue Valley residents had an open discussion about the "war on terrorism" Monday evening, 11/19/01. The crowd of nearly 200 attendees received an accurate and honest newspaper report in today's edition of the Ashland Daily Tidings. We need more reports like this from the mainstream media. Hats off to the Tidings! Where was the Medford Mail Tribune???
Doha Spells Disaster for Development
Anti-globalization protesters are accused of having no positive agenda of their own. But there is an environmental alternative to globalization, which can protect and raise living standards in both north and south
If one thinks about it long enough, one will realize that all tyrants, past and most especially present, MUST use deception on their population to initiate a war.
As Government Prepares to Investigate Thousands, ACLU Issues Multi-Lingual "Know Your Rights!" Pamphlet to Educate Public
National security and economic concerns require US policymakers to ensure American energy independence -- by making the leap to renewable energy sources. (article 1)
Review of a book about the car culture. Asphalt Nation covers the history of the auto, in depth assessments of the pollution caused by them, and offers a few solutions to bring the auto's dominance to a halt. Reviews are a great way of encouraging other people to read!
Analysts in London, Washington and Islamabad know that, if a post-Taliban set-up is to work anywhere, it must work here. But, despite the good intentions of the United Nations and the US-led coalition, there is little sign that the return of the Mujahideen will bring freedom and prosperity to the people of this city. Five years ago, these same men brought chaos and violence. Now the fear is they are bringing it again.
Carpet bombing 'kills 150 civilians' in frontline town 19 November 2001 UK Independent coverage of Khanabad, Afganistan air bombardment
On Sunday, November 18th, 40 people converged on the Solo Timber Sale in the Mt. Hood National Forest for a workshop and hike focusing on identifying protected species of lichen and moss.
The national campaign to force Trader Joe's to rid their in store brand products of genetically engineered ingredients claims victory today as Trader Joe's CEO Dan Bane made the announcement that the national grocery chain would begin immediately to ensure that its suppliers source only non genetically engineered ingredients.
Lisa Fithian and Starhawk from California were detained at Ottawa!
Lisa currently in Canadian jail.
Pacific Lumber recently submitted a proposal to log 73 acres in Allen Creek Grove, attempting to log inside one of the six Marbled Murrelet Conservation Areas established by the infamous Headwaters Deal.
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4:36 min. streaming quicktime video of November 16th's peace march and anti-SOA protest in Eugene. Contains actual footage of a bonafide Eugene Anarchist, in a mask and everything !!
The Coalition Against Hate Crimes Deines Local European-American organization "Volksfront" Membership.
Two federal prisoners at the Federal Prison Camp in Sheridan, OR, Eric Jan Robinson and Josh Raisler-Cohn, are in their 17th day of an 18 day hunger strike to protest the continued existance of the US Army School of the Americas (SOA). Robinson (21, of Spokane, WA) and Raisler-Cohn (24, of Portland, OR) are in good sprits and feeling healthy.
Rockin the boat in Little Rock -
What started as a weekend of education and an expression of outrage at Warren Stephens' investment in Huntingdon Life Sciences, quickly turned into a battle between riot cops and protestors.
"Some folk say that the Dummy wouldn't run. Come and let me tell you what the Dummy's done!" ("Songs.." Id=58354) (Confidential to "please": please don't read!)
A meeting to discuss the formation of a Portland Metro Buddhist Peace Fellowship will be held on November 30. All who are interested in issues of peace are welcome.
Jailed reporter will ask U.S. Supreme Court to release her
summary of eugene peace/anti-SOA action, 16 november 2001
CORVALLIS, Oregon - Student and community activists staged a mass die-in and march today against the current US military campaign and corporate globalization.
The MAJORITY of the 2 million U.S. prisoners are incarcerated due to the drug war! The Drug-War Industrial Complex. The U.S. drug-war inmate MAJORITY is calculated by adding together prisoners who have committed drug crimes, drug-related crimes (such as robbing to get money for drugs that are expensive because of the drug war), drug trade crimes, drug-related parole violations, etc.. The USA has 5% of the world's population and 25% of the world's 8 MILLION prisoners!
International grassroots gathering in the Netherlands!
Is War the Answer? A Day of Dialogue presented by Portland Peaceful Response
Saturday, Nov. 17th, 1 to 6PM First Unitarain Church at SW Salmon and 12th, downtown Portland $5 - 20, no one turned away, child care provided, for info call 503.223.1399
here is one way to get the al-jazeera website translated until they put up their planned english language version.
us warplanes bomb al-jazeera bureau in kabul, all contact lost
The City of Eugene Police Commission's Committee on Media Access is discussing whether to require ID badges for media.
Indymedia recommendation on press IDs requested by City of Eugene Police Commission.
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