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LOCAL News :: Protest Activity |
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Prospect For Peace Features In New Michael Moore Video |
by JB
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18 Mar 2003
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Blink and you'll miss it, but footage from Champaign's Prospect for Peace is included in a new anti-war music video produced by Michael Moore. The video, for System of a Down's new single "Boom," features footage from dozens of anti-war protests conducted Feb. 15, 2002 - the day 170 people showed up for the Prospect Ave. event in the middle of a ferocious near-blizzard. |
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LOCAL News :: Protest Activity |
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War Protestors Paint "NO WAR" On Sydney Opera House |
by CNN via Joe Futrelle
futrelle (nospam) shout.net (verified) |
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18 Mar 2003
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In a daring graffiti attack, two protesters have voiced their opposition to Australia's support of a U.S.-led attack on Iraq by painting "No War" in huge red letters at the top of the Sydney Opera House. |
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News :: Economy |
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Still No Problem With Social Security, Despite Efforts To Create One |
by Mark Weisbrot
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18 Mar 2003
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We are repeatedly told that Social Security will face "enormous strains" as the baby boom generation enters retirement.
Nothing could be further from the truth. As anyone with an internet hook-up can verify for themselves (www.ssa.gov), Social Security's finances are rock-solid. In fact, the system is financially stronger right now than it has been for most of its entire history, including the 1940s, 50s, 60s, and 70s. |
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News :: Israel / Palestine |
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Playing Ethnic Politics At Ground Zero |
by Sam Smith
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17 Mar 2003
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A study by Belief Net found that only Jewish groups and the South Baptist Convention supported the military approach and every other major domination listed opposed it. True, the Southern Baptists were unequivocally in favor of war while the Jewish groups - Orthodox Union, Union Of American Hebrew Congregations (Reform), and United Synagogue Of Conservative Judaism - wanted to exhaust other alternatives first, but every other religion Belief Net checked opposed the war... |
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A Letter From Michael Moore To George W. Bush On The Eve Of War |
by Michael Moore
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17 Mar 2003
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As Bill Maher said last week, how bad do you have to suck to lose a popularity contest with Saddam Hussein? The whole world is against you, Mr. Bush. Count your fellow Americans among them. |
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Announcement :: Protest Activity |
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Boycott The NCAA Tournament |
by Richard Lee
ricardolee (nospam) netzero.com (unverified) |
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17 Mar 2003
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About the same day the NCAA Basketball Tournament is scheduled to begin, (Thursday March 20), King George II plans to begin unloading uranium-depleted warheads on Iraq. Urge the college basketball players to go on strike to protest this egregious imperialistic action. |
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News :: Israel / Palestine |
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US Peace Activist Killed By Israeli Bulldozer In Gaza Strip |
by Ibrahim Barzak, AP - repost Chicago IMC
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16 Mar 2003
Modified: 17 Mar 2003 |
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This just in from AP: GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - An American woman in Gaza to protest against Israeli operations was killed Sunday when she was run over by an Israeli bulldozer, witnesses and hospital officials said. |
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