Publish to Newswire
Add an EventNewsitem List
986 of 1105 
RAWHIDE 
California Attorney General Bill Lockyer has reviewed tapes and transcripts of traders from various companies, and says they took the song Rawhide, wrote new lyrics, and sang it on the trading floor. . ....
Posted: Tue, Jun 15, 2004 1:49pm PDT
Tonight Berkeley City Council votes on Coporate Personhood! Tuesday, June 15 7pm
Come earlier to sign up to speak
BERKELEY CITY COUNCIL,
Old City Hall, 2134 MLK Way....
Posted: Tue, Jun 15, 2004 1:00pm PDT
One Year On and the Swiss Authorities Try to Jail the Aubonne Bridge Activists they Nearly One Year On and the Swiss Authorities Try to Jail the Aubonne Bridge Activists they Nearly Killed while they were doing an action against the G8 in Evian.
On the 1st of June 2003, an international affinity group blockaded the motorway in order to stop an official delegation from reaching the g8 in Evian, two climbers suspended themselves from a single rope being stretched across the street. Nevertheless a police officer cut the rope and sent Martin plummeting 20 metres into a shallow, rocky ...
Posted: Tue, Jun 15, 2004 12:50pm PDT
The Icy Normality of Hunger "World agriculture in its present state of development could feed 12 billion persons.. The daily silent genocide of hunger that occurs in icy normality is not a fate. People are responsible..For Rousseau, there was no natural law of capital.."...
Posted: Tue, Jun 15, 2004 9:33am PDT
We've Reclaimed the Commons, It's time to take them Back! As one voice amongst the choir, I'd like to thank you all for coming out during Reclaim the Commons. While we didn't stop the gears of capitalism in its track, and while BIO Tech didn't surface their mass letter of resignation (yet); I think what we did this first of week of June is absolutely incredible....
Posted: Mon, Jun 14, 2004 10:52pm PDT
Honored Guests AWOL at Gipper's Funeral The GOP has no sense of loyalty nor protocol. The 3 major recipients of "Reagan's Legacy" were NOT asked to be present at his State funeral last Friday. In fact, they were banished from the USA. How's that for being RUDE?...
Posted: Mon, Jun 14, 2004 9:04pm PDT
Missing: One Cob Bench; Last Seen June 8th in Dolores Park, SF 
As part of Reclaim the Commons' eco-actions, two cob benches were built in public parks in the city of San Francisco. One of them has already been destroyed....
Posted: Mon, Jun 14, 2004 5:40pm PDT
Newsom at BIO2004 (video/x-pn-realvideo 5.1MB) Newsom is advertising SF to the biotech companies at a lunch meeting at BIO2004, Monday June 7.
"You need tax incentives? You got it"...
Posted: Mon, Jun 14, 2004 3:39pm PDT
Joseph Stiglitz' "The Roaring Nineties" "Tax cuts, deregualtion in the sense of privatization and retreat of the state have made the wealthy even richer without benefiting lower income groups. The US preaches opening of markets while preventing free trading in its own markets.."...
Posted: Mon, Jun 14, 2004 9:38am PDT
Build an Organic Sacramento Want to build an Organic Sacramento? Come to the meeting on Monday, June 14, as the Co-op Learning Center!...
Posted: Sun, Jun 13, 2004 11:58pm PDT
More images of the Really, Really Free Market 
Signs that I saw at the Really, Really Free Market on June 6th in San Francisco....
Posted: Sun, Jun 13, 2004 10:51pm PDT
Report from one of the Johns This report, though probably already too long, is by no means a complete account of what happened to the Johns and Janes while we were in jail. All it is is some of my personal memories, told in first person, of what went on during our three days in 850 Bryant....
Posted: Sun, Jun 13, 2004 10:24pm PDT
Consumers of the world, unite!: On German Politics "The standardized person is the result, foolish, eating like a pig and eager for applause. The base of all culture is lost: differentiation and tolerance.."...
Posted: Sun, Jun 13, 2004 1:21pm PDT
Photos from Really, Really Free Market on 6/6 
First set of photos from the Really, Really Free Market...
Posted: Sun, Jun 13, 2004 12:45pm PDT
India: Behind the rout of the Telugu Desam Party- World Bank social engineering Last month’s electoral rout of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government brought into sharp relief the enormous gulf that separates India’s ruling elite from the toiling masses. The BJP’s claim that India is “shining” appealed to an elite gone giddy over a foreign investment and stock market boom. But for hundreds of millions of workers and small farmers, the “India shining” propaganda only served to underscore the government’s callous indifference to ...
Posted: Sun, Jun 13, 2004 10:00am PDT
Bankruptcy "More taxes are expected from lower taxes. The circular arguemnt is perfect..This is the bankruptcy of neoliberalism. The economy grows, unemployment continues and the state becomes impoverished.. Active working people are not included in this term `the economy'.."...
Posted: Sun, Jun 13, 2004 5:43am PDT
Two Arrested Demonstrators from 6.8 RTC 
Shots of two demonstrators after they were arrested. Pics taken just before 9am on June 6, 2004....
Posted: Sun, Jun 13, 2004 12:44am PDT
Black Bloc Window Shopping on Market 6.8 RTC 9:30am 
Pics of the Black Bloc on Market Street and in front of Old Navy from around 9:30am June 6, 2004. Still frames pulled from video....
Posted: Sun, Jun 13, 2004 12:23am PDT
More pictures of the RTC events 
Some pictures of the RTC and RTS actions last tuesday, June 8th...
Posted: Sun, Jun 13, 2004 12:08am PDT
986 of 1105