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Santa Cruz Fireman Causes Homelessness
Since 911, our firemen who have always been our protectors, have increased authority to cause long term tenants to be evicted without cause...
Posted: Mon, Nov 20, 2006 8:33pm PST
Street Battle Oaxaca: The Revolution of the 21st Century
November 20th marks the anniversary of the 1910 Revolution in México, observed today in the streets of Oaxaca City and beyond....
Posted: Mon, Nov 20, 2006 5:35pm PST
"No Buying While Soldiers Are Dying": Boycott on NOVEMBER 24TH, Buy Nothing Day!
Boycott the War -- boycott shopping this holiday season! Send major corporations a message... You are committed to stopping the war and that includes withholding your money during the holidays and beyond....
Posted: Mon, Nov 20, 2006 4:10pm PST
Latin America Studies Scholarship Fund
Prescott College seeks to enhance the field study opportunities for Latin America Studies Students through the establishment of a $5,000 endowment fund for scholarships....
Posted: Mon, Nov 20, 2006 11:53am PST
Peace Talks: Jill Freidberg reports from Oaxaca (audio/mpeg 53.6MB)
George Cadman of Free Radio Santa Cruz interviews award-winning Seattle filmmaker Jill Freidberg from Oaxaca about the continuing struggle there.
audio piece is 58:35...
Posted: Sun, Nov 19, 2006 6:47pm PST
SOA Watch Update
It is important to know what happened in Ft. Benning Today...
Posted: Sun, Nov 19, 2006 5:00pm PST
SADDAM'S SENTENCE by Mumia Abu-Jamal
Today, Iraq is bedlam; the police and army are little more than ethnic death squads....
Posted: Sun, Nov 19, 2006 2:03pm PST
Oaxaca Solidarity Demonstrations in the US on Monday, November 20th
"On November 20, blockades will be set up to show the Mexican government we mean business. We are calling upon YOU to join in these blockades. That could mean blockading the consulates’ websites, jamming their phone lines with calls about the conflict in Oaxaca, occupying the offices of the consuls, or shutting down the roads around the consulates in whatever way you see fit." - EZLN
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Donate in Solidarity with Oaxaca
http://elenemigocomun.net/donate
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Posted: Sun, Nov 19, 2006 4:01am PST
Santa Cruz Rally for Oaxaca at UCSC on Nov. 20th
12 O~Clock, Quarry Plaza, then march to the Chancellor's office...
Event Date: Mon, Nov 20, 2006 12:00am PST
Posted: Sun, Nov 19, 2006 3:51am PST
Santa Cruz Rally for Oaxaca at UCSC on Nov. 20th
Monday, November 20th
12 O~Clock
Quarry Plaza...
Posted: Sun, Nov 19, 2006 3:21am PST
Mexicanos al grito de
Por un México fuerte, grande y del sol....
Posted: Sat, Nov 18, 2006 5:16pm PST
State Blames APPO for Brad Will's Death
As the official investigation into the killing of Brad Will goes on, legitimate questions are being asked but it is increasingly obvious that the state government is not acting as impartial investigator, but rather as 'judge and jury,' in the words of APPO spokespeople. This week, the PGJE (Procuraduría General de Justicia del Estado: roughly equivilent to the state attorney general's office) has attempted to blame APPO and its supporters for the killing, saying that they executed him at clos...
Posted: Sat, Nov 18, 2006 3:51pm PST
Global Action Day for Education (30th Nov.)
A Global Action Day for Education will take place on the 30th Nov to protest and resist neoliberal reforms. Students of the world unite!...
Posted: Sat, Nov 18, 2006 5:04am PST
The Work of Byron Katie - Inquiry Group
The Work of Byron Katie is a powerful way to deal with painful thoughts. It can be learned in less than an hour and can change your life forever. Inspired by “Loving What Is” and “I Need Your Love-Is That True?” Held at Inner Light Ministries 5630 Soquel Drive, Soquel, CA 95073, in the fireside room. December 9th, 1:30 -4:30PM.
Call Caroline Malmgren Davis 831-722-5304, or email TheWork@rattlebrain.com...
Posted: Sat, Nov 18, 2006 3:18am PST
Last Night DIY website Re-Launch
The idea of the Last Night parade is that it is everyone's celebration....
Posted: Sat, Nov 18, 2006 1:43am PST
Take Action Against Outrageous Police Torture of UCLA student
A student was brutally tortured Tuesday, November 14th, by two "community service officers" in plainview of other students in a library. Anyone who tried to question the cops were also threatened with tazers. This event is starkly captured on video and depicts startling cruelty and torture. Please take action now by calling UCLA's Chancellor and demanding the immediate cessation of the use of these weapons and the firing of these "officers." This incident follows another recent incident o...
Posted: Fri, Nov 17, 2006 1:28pm PST
Downtown San Jose Company planned CIA Terror Flights
Known for its computer technology industry, south San Francisco Bay (San Jose/Sunnyvale/Santa Clara/Fremont) may have just as many people employed in large defense industry corporations. These include Lockheed-Martin and many dozens of others. Local writers such as AC Thompson of the SF Weekly, and quite a few alternative papers and blogs have described the CIA flights which rendered people away to torture prisons in eastern europe and west asian countries. The company that probably planned ...
Posted: Fri, Nov 17, 2006 8:31am PST
Please Take Action for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Sufferers
Please take action on behalf of more than a million sufferers in the U.S., many of whom are women and people of color. Because this illness disproportionatley affects women and people of color, it has been ignored by the CDC, NIH and even the AMA for the last 20 years. Finally, the CDC is admitting that this is a real illness with a biological basis. According to researcher Dr. Nancy Klimas, there's evidence that the patients with this illness experience a level of disability that's equal ...
Posted: Fri, Nov 17, 2006 2:16am PST
APPO document and salsa dancing for the strugle!
come learn more about the peoples' strugle in OAXACA tuesday nov 21st 2006@9:30pm/ santa cruz
vets hall front street next to the post office....
Posted: Thu, Nov 16, 2006 9:28pm PST
Friday Evening Family Vigil for Peace
Town Clock Park, corner of Water and North Pacific, in Santa Cruz - across from the main post office...
Event Date: Fri, Nov 17, 2006 5:00pm PST
Posted: Thu, Nov 16, 2006 7:10pm PST