U.S. Tightens Missile Shield Encirclement Of China And Russia

RIGHTS: U.N. Women’s Agency Remains Politically Paralysed


Rachel
Mayanja, Assistant Secretary-General and Special Adviser on gender
issues and the Advancement of Women, briefs journalists at press
conference to mark International Women's Day and the 15-year review of
the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action. Credit: Bomoon Lee/IPS
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SUPPORT THE TRAIL OF DREAMS

Friday, February 26, 2010

Facing the KKK: Migrant Youth Walkers

Censored News
http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com/
Courtesy photo

Brave
students are walking from Miami to Washington, D.C. to demand our  read more »

With courage, they walk into that dark night


By Brenda Norrell
Censored News
http://www.bsnorrell.blogspot.com

Over
the years I've had the bounty of meeting many incredibly brave people.
People who face off with the military in Chiapas and look down the
barrels of AK47s. People who step softly and assuredly into prison time
and time again to expose the US reign of terror and torture. People who  read more »

Buffalo Field Campaign Alert: Bad Precedent! Privatization of Public Land Bison

Please check out Buffalo Field Campaign's importand work defending Yellowstone's remaining wild bison. These amazing creatures roam far by nature. As it stands they are shot and captured as they step over arbitrary boundary lines of a self-proclaimed intelligent species inhabiting the area; mostly in rolling metal boxes propelled by burned petrochemicals.

This is from BFC e-mail list.  -Rick  read more »

Rally to Protect Our Future!

Sisters Organize for Survival, a campaign of Radical Women

New Freeway Hall, 5018 Rainier Ave. S., Seattle, WA 98118 * www.SaveBasicHealth.org

  

Mon., Feb. 15, noon, Capitol Steps, Olympia  read more »

Howard Zinn Celebration of Life Memorial-this Saturday, February 6th, 3 P.M. Lecture Hall 1, Evergreen

Dear Friends --


Many of you have been influenced by Howard Zinn and read or even worked with his People's History of the United
States.  He had planned to speak here in Olympia,
Saturday, Feb. 6, at 3 P.M. but passed away last week.  He'd be delighted to know
people will gather to consider the people's history and tell the
people's stories that day anyway.

Come honor and celebrate
Howard Zinn's life and work at The Evergreen State College this
Saturday Feb. 6 from 3 - 5:15 in Lecture Hall 1.  T
he program will feature
a recent interview of Zinn with David Barsamian and a recording of the
address "Three Holy Wars" that Zinn had promised to bring to Olympia.   read more »

Haiti Relief

Dear friend of IFCO/Pastors for Peace,

In response to the devastating earthquake in Haiti, IFCO/Pastors for
Peace is supporting Haitian Women for Haitian Refugees (HWHR), Lakou
New  York, and Movement of Dominican Haitian Women (MUDHA) in rapidly
delivering humanitarian aid to the people of Haiti.  read more »

Official: U.S. intelligence found Iran nuke document was forged

 

iranconversion Official: U.S. intelligence found Iran nuke document was forged WASHINGTON,
Dec 28 (IPS) - U.S. intelligence has concluded that the document
published recently by the Times of London, which purportedly describes
an Iranian plan to do experiments on what the newspaper described as a
"neutron initiator" for an atomic weapon, is a fabrication, according
to a former Central Intelligence Agency official.  read more »

How the OFAC Stole Christmas


Santa Flanked by F-16

A spokesman for the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets
Control (”OFAC”) told Export Law Blog this morning that discussions
between OFAC and the North Pole over Santa Claus’s Christmas Eve
itinerary had broken down and were not expected to be resumed before
Santa’s scheduled departure on December 24 at 10 pm EST.  read more »

Greg Palast: on coming supreme court decision on corporate election finance

AlterNet

Supreme Court's Ruling Would Allow Bin Laden to Donate to Sarah Palin's Presidential Campaign

By Greg Palast, AlterNet
Posted on December 11, 2009, Printed on December 15, 2009
http://www.alternet.org/story/144502/

 

I thought that headline would get your attention. And it's true.  read more »

MOBILIZE! – NOVEMBER 30, 2009

As
the world’s biggest companies and their friends in government continue
to fight a transition to more just and sustainable ways of living,
climate change threatens to turn our world upside down with water
shortages, crop failures, sea level rise and ecosystem collapse. A
million species face extinction by the end of the century, and the
people who have contributed least to the problem will continue to be
the hardest hit. What can be done at this critical juncture, with our
future at stake?  read more »

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