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BP Wrestles Cap over Leak as Obama Heads Back to Gulf

Syndicated from Common Dreams on Fri, 2010-06-04

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana – BP engineers capped a ruptured well in the Gulf of Mexico but
failed to stop it gushing more oil Friday, as a "furious" President
Barack Obama prepared to head back to the stricken coast.

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Gaza flotilla: MV Rachel Corrie Heads for Israel Coast

Syndicated from Common Dreams on Fri, 2010-06-04

by Adam Gabbott

A ship carrying aid to Gaza is still heading for the blockaded settlement, despite » Read more | 112 reads «
Democracy Now! 2010-06-04 Friday

Syndicated from Democracy Now! on Fri, 2010-06-04

Democracy Now!

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ODAC Newsletter - June 4

Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Fri, 2010-06-04

As the leaking Macondo well in the Gulf of Mexico continues to defy BP's efforts, the crisis now looks existential for the company.

» Read more | 254 reads «
End the seige of Gaza!

Syndicated from Green Left Weekly on Fri, 2010-06-04

In response to Israel's cold-blooded massacre of up to 19 human rights volunteers delivering much needed aid to Gaza, we're calling for Israel to lift the seige of Gaza.

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Your Book's Never out at This Library (in Mediacheck)

Syndicated from The Tyee on Fri, 2010-06-04

BC Books Online takes the idea of a digital public library to a whole new level.

» Read more | 155 reads «
Bicycle Reading, from Some Big Rollers (in Tyee Books)

Syndicated from The Tyee on Fri, 2010-06-04

We asked the world's fastest cyclist and more BC velo-stars to share their favourite bike-related books.

» Read more | 124 reads «
Greens fundraising concert.

Syndicated from Green Left Weekly on Fri, 2010-06-04

Featuring folk singer Penelope Swales, introduced by Greens’ candidates. $15/$10. Diggers Club, Cnr Burelli and Church sts, city. Ph 4267 3699

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Climate activist training.

Syndicated from Green Left Weekly on Fri, 2010-06-04

Learn the skills to meet with politicians and advocate for climate change solutions.

» Read more | 108 reads «
Bill Clinton's Washington, Unzipped (in Tyee Books)

Syndicated from The Tyee on Fri, 2010-06-04

'The Death of American Virtue' is a cautionary tale of justice and libidos out of control.

» Read more | 110 reads «
Penny Arcade's Bad Reputation and a Stage Called Journalism

Syndicated from Narco News on Fri, 2010-06-04

A Review of the Book, Bad Reputation: Performances, Essays, Interviews (2009, Semiotex(e)/The MIT Press)

By Al Giordano

The Field

» Read more | 100 reads «
Open Letter to the Public and All the Workers in Honda Auto Parts Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

Syndicated from Libcom on Thu, 2010-06-03

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From Ski Hills to the Summit: Indigenous Activists Challenge Canada’s Claims to Traditional Lands

Syndicated from Dominion Paper

Promoted by blackandred on Thu, 2010/06/03 - 10:20pm

By Dawn Paley - June 4, 2010

“Recovery and New Beginnings” is the slogan Canada will be pushing at the G20 summit in Toronto, but for many Indigenous people, what’s going on inside the meeting represents more of the same...“The G8/G20 impacts Indigenous people because Canada, who’s hosting the session, is actually claiming they have 100 per cent exclusive power, jurisdiction, authority over Aboriginal and treaty territories, and that’s totally wrong...”

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Underground Diplomacy: Canada's Transnational Mining Industry Implicated in Abuses

Syndicated from Dominion Paper

Promoted by blackandred on Thu, 2010/06/03 - 9:40pm

By Sakura Saunders - June 2, 2010

Disregard for political conflict reveals an international diplomacy concerned primarily with profits, and is consistent with the actions of Canada and its corporate ambassadors in situations around the globe where mining profits conflict with human rights.

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Are Cameras the New Guns?

Syndicated from Infoshop News on Thu, 2010-06-03

<p>In response to a flood of Facebook and YouTube videos that depict police abuse, a new trend in law enforcement is gaining popularity. In at leas...

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