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News :: Government Secrecy : International Relations : Iraq : Peace : Protest Activity : Regime |
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Waiting on W to Get His Courage Up: Local Women Join War Protester |
by Alex Roth
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11 Aug 2005
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They intend to stay, they said, until Bush – who is on vacation at the ranch for the next five weeks – agrees to meet Cindy Sheehan of Vacaville in person. |
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LOCAL Announcement :: Political-Economy |
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Social Security's 70th Birthday |
by Mack Gravick
macklyn (nospam) earthlink.net (unverified) |
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11 Aug 2005
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The Bloomington/Normal Democracy for America Group is hosting a celebration for Social Security's 70th
birthday, featuring Dr. Sandra Harmon on Social Security's historical background. Free cake, ice cream. |
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News :: Civil & Human Rights : Labor : Media : Political-Economy |
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ABC's One-Sided Wal-Mart Report: Does a Big Advertiser Get Special Treatment? |
by FAIR
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11 Aug 2005
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Cozy commerical relationship with advertiser undermines credibility of ABC's reporting |
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News :: Protest Activity |
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Demonstrations in July Few, but Potent |
by D. Burbeck
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11 Aug 2005
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Many actions against Military Recruitment at recruitment centers and Campuses. Result - Military recruitment way below their quotas. |
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Announcement :: Globalization : Iraq : Peace : Protest Activity |
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septemberACTION.org Up and Running! Come here for housing, rides, events calendars, and more! |
by septemberACTION Collective
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09 Aug 2005
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Come to http://www.septemberACTION.org for the most updated information and resources for the September 23-26 anti-war, global justice, anti-torture people-powered driven mobilization. Here you can find ride boards, housing boards, resource boards, events calendars, articles, links to legal and medical information, and more! |
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Review :: Arts : Civil & Human Rights : Education : Government Secrecy : International Relations : Political-Economy : Protest Activity : Right Wing |
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"Winter Soldier": Film Echoes the Present in Atrocities of the Past |
by David M. Halbfinger
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08 Aug 2005
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 Mr. Doros said he hoped the film would be shown on cable television, where anyone could see it, particularly today's troops and tomorrow's. "They should see that war isn't always what they imagine from movies and books and modern media," he said. "That the atrocities, the gore, the daily horror of bombs bursting out and bullets riddling your friends' bodies next to you, have been glossed over."
What gives "Winter Soldier" its power, he and Ms. Heller said, is not merely what is said on screen - accounts of Vietnamese women being raped or mutilated, children being shot, villages being burned, prisoners being thrown alive from helicopters - but who is saying it, and how they are shown. |
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