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  • Eyewitness reportback from Venezuela

    Syndicated from Green Left Weekly on Wed, 2010-06-02

    Hear from Greg Robinson, participant in May Day 2010 brigade to Venezuela, discuss the radical changes taking place in Venezuela. Greg is a member of the Teachers' Federation and the Australia Venezuela Solidarity Network. Illawarra Activist Centre, 17/157 Crown Street Wollongong (above hideaway cafe).

  • Condemn Israel's attacks!

    Syndicated from Green Left Weekly on Wed, 2010-06-02

    Protest Israel's murderous attack on the Freedom Flotilla

  • What Do We Owe Our Guest Workers?

    Syndicated from The Tyee

    By Tom Sandborn - 1 June 2010

    "You're good enough to work here for a while, but now go home"...The latest batch of more than 175,000 foreign temporary workers in Canada can expect to hear that message. It's the deal. We get workers we need to make our economy function better. They get pay and a limited taste of life in a nation regularly voted one of the world's best places to live...The Harper government appears to consider it a problem that too many guest workers wish to stay.

  • Lisbon - on quantity and quality

    Syndicated from Infoshop News on Wed, 2010-06-02

    <p>Saturday, May 29th, there was a demo in Lisbon called by the CGPT (the main confederation of trade unions) against the government and the auster...

  • Twin Cities: FRIDAY JUNE 4th March to End the Siege of Gaza, Solidarity with Flotilla Activists

    Syndicated from Infoshop News on Wed, 2010-06-02

    On Tuesday, Minnesotans entered Senator Amy Klobuchar's office to demand a political response to both the killings on the flotilla and the inhumane...

  • Protesters filmed at Alberta upgrader hearing

    Syndicated from Oil Sands Truth on Wed, 2010-06-02

    Protesters filmed at Alberta upgrader hearing
    Last Updated: Wednesday, June 2, 2010 |
    CBC News

    (CBC)Private landowners who protested outside a public hearing into an bitumen upgrader northeast of Edmonton Tuesday were filmed by security guards hired by the project proponent, French energy giant Total S.A., CBC News has learned.

  • 2012 RNC Press Release

    Syndicated from Infoshop News on Wed, 2010-06-02

    Tampa Bay Action Group Announces Opposition to the 2012 RNC in Tampa Bay Florida, Reclaims Tea Party's Anti-Imperialist Legacy of Property Destruct...

  • The Upper Delaware’s Last Stand: Threat of Gas Drilling Earns River Most Endangered Status

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Wed, 2010-06-02
    by Adam Federman

    Just outside of the town of Hancock, New York, on a
    narrow
    dirt road that follows the east branch of the Delaware River, you can
    find a
    harmless looking wooden stake that demarcates the future site of a
    natural gas
    well.

  • CIA Drones Claim 'License to Kill' with Impunity: UN Expert

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Wed, 2010-06-02

    GENEVA — A UN human rights expert on Wednesday urged the United
    States to sideline the CIA from targeted killings using drones, warning
    that the practice amounted to "a license to kill without
    accountability".

  • Obama Seeks to Quiet Outrage Over Gaza Flotilla Killings

    Syndicated from Common Dreams
    by Jim Lobe

    Amid nearly universal condemnation of Monday's pre-dawn Israeli assault in international waters on a flotilla carrying humanitarian and reconstruction aid bound for Gaza, the administration of President Barack Obama has steadfastly avoided assigning blame...[H]owever, Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu complained about Washington's passivity in the face of what he called the psychological equivalent of "9/11 for Turkey", adding, "I am not very happy with the statements from the United States yesterday."

  • UN Urges Global Move to Meat and Dairy-Free Diet

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Wed, 2010-06-02
    by Felicity Carus

    A global shift towards a vegan diet is vital to save the world from
    hunger, fuel poverty and the worst impacts of »  Read more | 184 reads «

  • The Questions You Ask Create The Future You Manifest

    Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Wed, 2010-06-02

    The [US] Materials Management Service report claims that the ecological consequences of an oil spill could be ignored because such an event was "unlikely," and besides, "no additional mitigation measures" would be needed in the event of a spill.* We now know that this was a horrendous mistake.

  • Lawyers and Newcomers in Conversation

    Syndicated from Media Co-op on Wed, 2010-06-02
    Annual meeting discusses issues of settlement and integration in Nova Scotia

    HALIFAX - On May 28, nearly 100 people filled the St.

  • Solidarity with the Freedom Flotilla

    Syndicated from Media Co-op on Wed, 2010-06-02

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  • Drive easy

    Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Wed, 2010-06-02

    There is a way we can stretch our oil use, decrease our involvement in the Middle East, reduce climate change, dramatically lower the number of traffic deaths, extend the life of our cars and increase neighbourhood safety all at once. It’s called driving slowly.

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