LOCAL News :: Globalization
Towson Action Group Presents
April 10, 7:00pm, University Union room 317 (African American Cultural Center). Showing of Breaking The Bank, A16 2000 actions against the IMF and WB in DC
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News :: Media
Committee To Protect Journalists Releases Report
The CMJ today released its annual survey of "Attacks on the Press," which details offensive acts propagated against the media, including censorship, harrassment, imprisonment, and murder.
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News :: Crime & Police
Web Page Ofthe President Of Argentina
25 Mar 2002
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Eduardo Duhalde
Text of the pagina WEB of president of the Republica Argentina Doctor Eduardo Duhalde translated in six idiomas.Que enjoys it well!
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News :: Miscellaneous
New Revolutionary Discussion Website!
25 Mar 2002
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2changetheworld.info
We are trying for a space that is "high and wild" -- where folks gather to tackle the hard problems of radical social change.
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News :: Miscellaneous
ALERT: Congress Calls For Public Participation On Digital Music Issues
ALERT: Congress Calls For Public Participation on Digital Music Issues
Submit Comments Opposing Technology Mandates
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News :: Media
PHOTOS BY HANS BENNETT: ANGELS OF PUBLIC INTEREST DESCEND UPON FCC
23 Mar 2002
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Hans Bennett
On Friday, March 12, the 'Angels of Public Interest" descended upon the headquarters of the FCC. Head of the FCC, Michael Powell (son of US war criminal Colin Powell) recently approved the existence of even worse corporate media monopolies than ever before. The angels attempted to enter the FCC building to speak to either Michael Powell or a representative. However, the protesters were blocked by baton/stick wielding police officers who made very clear that they would use force to stop them from entering a building that supposedly represents the public good. AmeriKKKa, a democracy? Yeah, Right!
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News :: Media
Coverage Of Protest Rally At FCC Headquarters In Washington DC
23 Mar 2002
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a concerned citizen
"The night after I was sworn in, I waited for a visit from the angel of the public interest. I waited all night, but she did not come." - FCC Chairman Michael Powell
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Kenya's Greenbelt Movement Empowers Women And Poor Communities
23 Mar 2002
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Interview by Between The Lines' Melinda Tuhus
In 1978, a Kenyan woman named Wangari Maathai suggested the planting of trees as a way to help rural women survive in their difficult new circumstances. Between The Lines' Melinda Tuhus interviewed her about the situation that gave rise to her organizing effort and what the movement has accomplished thus far.
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