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LOCAL News :: Alternative Media
The Project Collective
11 Feb 2005
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The Project
A Student Organized Newspaper at UCSC with distribution in the Santa Cruz area.
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News :: Government & Elections
Social Security "Sleeper Issue" Price Indexing Exposed By Kucinich
Kucinich added that while much attention has been focused on private accounts, price indexing, once understood by both the media and the American people generally, will create such an uproar that it will jeopardize not only the Administration’s plans, but could create great political risk for members supporting the plans.
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Announcement :: Police State
Benefit Dinner, Video Screening, and Discussion
11 Feb 2005
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California Anarchist Prisoner Solidarity
Sunday, February 20, 6:30PM
Long Haul Infoshop (3124 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, CA)
$3-5 sliding scale
Join us for dinner at 6:30, followed by 3 videos about political prisoners
& protest, including: "David Gilbert: A Lifetime of Struggle"; new footage
from recent protests in Guadalajara, and a video on eco-defense prisoners.
The screening will be followed by a discussion and Q & A. All proceeds
will benefit prisoners in Guadalajara currently facing trial. For further
details, contact California Anarchist Prisoner Solidarity at
caps (at) riseup.net. Thanks to Freedom Archives & Long Haul for supporting
this event.
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LOCAL Announcement :: Alternative Media
Emergency SCRAP News Conference set for Mon. Feb. 14, 10am
Santa Cruzans for Responsible Planning (SCRP)
P.O. Box 7564
Santa Cruz, California 95061
SCRAP Media Contacts:
Ron Pomerantz, (Fire Captain) 423-2293, Katherine Beiers (former SC Mayor) 426-6108, Bill Malone (President, SC People’s Democratic Club) 420-1133, Jim Conway (President, Clear View Court Homeowners Ass.) 212-0205
MEDIA ADVISORY
WHO: Santa Cruzans for Responsible Development, a local grassroots organization, backed by former Santa Cruz Mayors who will be present and other community notables;
WHAT: Will participate in a news conference to announce the official kickoff for a community-wide referendum campaign to halt the single largest development since the University: the 270 room hotel, 6-level parking garage, 23,000 square foot Conference Center project. Brief statements will be made by special invited guests, media packets will be available, and questions from the news media will be taken;
WHERE: Santa Cruz City Wharf Entrance (next to the sculpture)
When: Monday, February 14th, 10a.m.
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News :: Alternative Media : Globalization & Capitalism : Peace & War
EDO MBM threatens IMC UK: "You can't call us warmongers"
10 Feb 2005
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Defender of free speech
On Friday morning the following letter was sent by email to IMC UK's contact address, threatening libel action over the suggestion that EDO:
(a) are warmongerers;
(b) are complicit in the deaths of innocent people; and
(c) make things that kill children.
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News :: Animal Rights
Pilgrim's Pride
10 Feb 2005
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from PETA
The video is almost beyond description workers at a KFC slaughterhouse stomp, kick, and slam birds against walls. How bad does it have to get before KFC changes the way it treats chickens?
QuickTime movie at 6.5 mebibytes
www.indybay.org/uploads/pilgrims_web.mov
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LOCAL Announcement :: Arts & Culture
David Rovics Concert
10 Feb 2005
(Updated)
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Barrio Defense Committee
David Rovics with a puppet show and Dennis Kyne opening will be playing at the Centro Aztlan, February 11, 2005, 7-9pm, 520 S 2nd St., San Jose, CA
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News :: Alternative Media : Police State
Organizers Who Monitor Police Activities Arrested
Update: "
Malcolm X Grassroots Movement Members Arraigned"
Three members of the Malcolm X Grassroots Movement,
Lumumba Bandele, Desaw Floyd, and Djbril Toure were
arrested in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn
just past midnight this morning. At the time of their
arrest, the three were engaged in the legal monitoring
of police activities as part of the Malcolm X
Grassroots Movement Copwatch Program.
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