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(en) Ireland, Anarchist Workers Solidarity #117 - Spanish Celebrate 100 Years of Anarchist Trade Unionism

Syndicated from A-Infos (English) on Thu, 2010-09-09

2010 marks the 100th anniversary of the National Confederation of Labour (CNT), a militant
anarchist union in Spain. ---- When General Franco led his fascist revolt in 1936 workers
rose up throughout the country, Where anarchist ideas were popular (as in Catalonia and
Aragon) a social revolution occurred, showing that society could indeed function along
anarchist lines.

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Ten Books to Read on the Job (in Tyee Books)

Syndicated from The Tyee on Thu, 2010-09-09

Want to understand the shifting world of work? Read these works.

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Darryl Cherney wants FBI to hand over evidence

Syndicated from Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) on Thu, 2010-09-09

Note: Judi Bari and Darryl Cherney were IWW members at the time of these events in 1990.

<a href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=%2Fc%2Fa%2F2010%2F09%2F08%2FBANR1FAM6L.DTL" target="_blank">By Kevin Fagan, Staff Writer, San Francisco Chronicle - September 8, 2010</a>; Reproduced in accordance with Fair Use Guidelines.

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Tar Sands Expert Nikiforuk to Speak at UBC (in Tyee News)

Syndicated from The Tyee on Thu, 2010-09-09

Tyee writer-in residence will reveal 'Who Regulates Canada's Oil Patch, and for Whom?'

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Dancing With Tears in My Eyes (in Arts and Culture)

Syndicated from The Tyee on Thu, 2010-09-09

Vancouver synth duo Fine Mist mingles beats with broken hearts.

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The Happiest Refugee - Anh Do: Wheeler Centre

Syndicated from Green Left Weekly on Wed, 2010-09-08

The Wheeler Centre, 6:15PM - 7:15PM, Tuesday 14 September 2010

This is a free event. Booking recommended.

Anh Do nearly didn’t make it to Australia. His entire family came close
to losing their lives on the sea as they escaped from war-torn Vietnam
in an overcrowded boat.

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Politics in the Great Transition

Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Wed, 2010-09-08

Someday there will be thousands of scholarly books on how political systems coped or failed during the transition from fossil fuel-sustained civilizations to that which is to come. For now, however, there are practically none as only a relative handful of the 6.7 billion on earth today have even a glimmer that the great transition is underway.

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CrimethInc.: How We Raised $2000 for Scott DeMuth and Carrie Feldman

Syndicated from Infoshop News on Wed, 2010-09-08

It is with great rejoicing that we announce our latest triumph, the successful development of an effective new means of fundraising to support t...

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Pilalt fisherwoman won’t get a license from DFO.

Syndicated from Media Co-op on Wed, 2010-09-08

And she won’t play by the provincial court’s rules, either

Denise Douglas is in court for fishing “without the authority of a license.” It’s not the first time.

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Year-long SeaSol attack harries developer into compensating fired worker

Syndicated from Infoshop News on Wed, 2010-09-08

After thirteen months of aggressive actions, Seattle Solidarity Network (a.k.a. "SeaSol") has won its fight against developer Lorig Assoc...

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Food frugality freedom

Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Wed, 2010-09-08

I am not a foodie, but I am very good at eating. Put a hamburger and plate of fries in front of me and I am an eating machine.

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Animals I: birds, bats and bumblebees

Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Wed, 2010-09-08

Most people who think of animals at all in the context of producing food at home think of livestock and not much else. To make an garden yield in the absence of abundant fossil fuels, though, many wild creatures need to be recruited to fill roles in the garden ecosystem. The Archdruid explains...

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Philadelphia: Dock workers dump pineapples in protest on Labor Day

Syndicated from Infoshop News on Wed, 2010-09-08

In a Labor Day demonstration, Philadelphia union dock workers dumped cases of Del Monte pineapples into the Delaware River today to protest Del ...

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IWW holds Solidarity picket in Michigan for Jimmy John’s workers

Syndicated from Infoshop News on Wed, 2010-09-08

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Britannia Next Up For Gentrification

Syndicated from Media Co-op

Promoted by blackandred on Wed, 2010/09/08 - 4:30pm

By Joseph Jones - September 6, 2010

Over the coming years, potential housing development in the Britannia complex on Commercial Drive and new towers around East Hastings and Nanaimo Streets promise to make the Grandview Park redevelopment look like the brief opening scene of an all-out extravaganza. Here's a preview of what kind of changes we might see in East Vancouver as gentrification continues.

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