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Bi-Partisan Panel Issues Report Urging President Bush to Delay NMD Deployment |
by Council for a Livable World
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01 May 2001
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
MAY 1, 2001
CONTACT: Council for a Livable World
Lynn Erskine, 202-543-4100 x135
Chris Madison, 301-509-7474 |
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Colombia: Mayday for Trade Unionists |
by Amnesty International
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01 May 2001
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LONDON - May 1 - With at least 112 trade unionists killed in 2000 and 35 in the first three months of 2001, international labour day will not be a day of celebration in Colombia, Amnesty International said today. |
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Quebec Collage Poster |
by Barricada Collective
barricadacollective (nospam) hotmail.com (unverified) |
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01 May 2001
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Quebec Collage Poster, Cover of Barricada May. Actual Size 11x17
Single Issues Available for 2$ US and Canada minimum,3$ suggested, and 4$ Western Europe
Six Month Subscriptions are 15$ US and Canada and 20$ in Western Europe |
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Urbana IMC Print Newsheet on the FTAA -- May Day Edition |
by Paul Riismandel
paul (nospam) mediageek.org (unverified) |
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30 Apr 2001
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A print 'newsheet' of the U-C IMC's coverage of the Summit of the Americas is now available for download, printing and distribution. Printed copies will be available at the IMC's table at the May Day festivities on the U of I quad, 11am - 2pm. After that you can pick up copies at the IMC, 218 W. Main St., Downtown Urbana.
Please download the .pdf, print it out and distribute widely. Bring independent news to the world outside the 'silicon tower!'
Click the web address below: |
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Virtual Sit-In for a Living Wage, May 1-4, 2001 |
by sasha costanza-chock
mailto:sasha (nospam) bostoncyberarts.org (unverified) |
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30 Apr 2001
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VIRTUAL SIT-IN FOR A LIVING WAGE SCHEDULED FOR MAY 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th; 10:25AM-NOON AND 10:25PM-MIDNIGHT - please support the nearly 40 students occupying Harvard university administrative offices with the demand of a living wage for all University employees. |
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Supreme Court rejects Nader challenge to crooked debate commission |
by Nick Berveiler
naberve (nospam) ilstu.edu (unverified) |
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30 Apr 2001
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Former Green Party presidential candidate Ralph Nader lost his court fight today to bar corporate underwriting of presidential and vice presidential debates.
The Supreme Court did not comment in turning down an appeal from Nader, celebrity supporters Susan Sarandon and Phil Donahue and other Green Party candidates. |
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Free Speech is Dying |
by Mike Perry
mperry1 (nospam) uiuc.edu (unverified) |
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30 Apr 2001
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Recently, the Daily Illini has come
under criticism for publishing ads in the name of Free Speech. Two weeks ago, they ran an ad by David Horowitz which was a series of arguments against affirmative action. This past Thursday they ran another ad by the INITIATIVE project, which argued that views they don't agree with should not be protected by free speech. What follows is an unedited copy of a letter sent to the DI in response to their critics, and to them. The letter that ran in the DI was stripped of mention of the Independent Media Center. |
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