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Midwest Convergence and Rally April 19-22, Kansas City, MO |
by Solidarity & Unity Now/Free State Action sun_org (nospam) hotmail.com (unverified) |
Current rating: 0 12 Apr 2001
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April 18th-22nd, people from around the midwest will be converging in Kansas City, Missouri to protest the next round of talks regarding the Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA). |
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It's Official- NAFTA Doesn't Work for Working People |
by via Mike Lehman (No verified email address) |
Current rating: 0 11 Apr 2001
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The following story tells us what we already knew, but is important nonetheless as it supplies us with hard figures to quantify the losses. Follow the link to the EPI website to read the report itself. It indicates that NAFTA has resulted in over 37,000 jobs lost in Illinois alone. |
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A Call to Action: 2001: A May Day Odyssey |
by Harold Taggart htaggart (nospam) mc.net (unverified) |
Current rating: 0 11 Apr 2001
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Celebrate May Day in Chicago, the city where May Day was born. Yes! The most revered day for workers ot he world was born in Chicago in 1886 when the government, police, courts, prosecutors, and press, all controlled by the Merchants and Millionaires (M$Ms) framed tnen lynched four popular leaders who led the fight for the 8-hour work day and justice for all people. All human justice issues are major crimes in the degenerate minds of M$Ms. |
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DEMOCRACY HOW? Attention All WBAI Radio Listeners
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by Elections Committee wbaielections (nospam) hotmail.com (unverified) |
Current rating: 0 11 Apr 2001
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Want a say in how WBAI community radio will sound in the future? We'll send you info about the democratization of the WBAI Local Advisory Board through listener elections! Send us your name, address, telephone number, and email address. |
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Progressive Activists in Bloomington-Normal (PABN): Calender of Activist Events |
by A. D. Jameson adjameson (nospam) yahoo.com (unverified) |
Current rating: 0 10 Apr 2001
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PABN is a newly formed progressive activist network for Bloomington-Normal and the immediate surrounding areas.
PABN will eventually offer an online events calender, websites and contact information for local progressive activist groups, links, and fliers and petitions. |
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Nader to help 'Grow the Greens' at IMC 4/12! |
by Jim Buell jbuell (nospam) prairienet.org (unverified) |
Current rating: 0 10 Apr 2001
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Ralph Nader will appear Thursday, April 12, at a fundraiser for the Prairie Greens and the Illinois Green Party, in the Urbana IMC space. The event, from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m., will also feature a variety of local speakers and entertainment. The $40 minimum suggested donation includes an organic lunch catered by the Urbana Permaculture Project. Information and tickets are available from Melinda at 337-1125. |
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Free Nader Tickets |
by Mike Lehman (No verified email address) |
Current rating: 0 09 Apr 2001
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The University of Illinois Students for Nader and SORF will sponsor a free lecture by Ralph Nader this Thursday, April 12 at 7pm at Foellinger Auditorium at the UI. Here is info on getting tickets to guarantee a seat or to get in if seats are not all taken. |
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