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The International Crisis WS almost Final Report
Emilio de Lima (Ed.)
2008-12-16 6:54 PM
 Thirdly, Lessa called the modernization of Brazilian cities as a way to increase the productivity of Brazilian workers, whom currently spend about 25% of their time only in-home-work-home transportation. "We have to make a huge program of investment in transport on rails in big cities," suggested. (image/jpeg)
The Rage in Greece
PCInt
2008-12-13 4:00 PM
 May the Anger of the Unemployed and Students be Tranformed into Combativeness for the Resumption of the Class Struggle of the Proletariat ! (image/jpeg)
GeoClan.com interview about Journalists for Mumia Abu-Jamal
Hans Bennett interviewed by Clayton Ruley
2008-12-12 3:22 AM
 Those advocating this radical journalist's execution show a disturbing lack of concern about the undeniable problems of racism (and all documented police/DA/judicial misconduct) throughout this case. At the most fundamental level, the FOP-led 'Fry Mumia' campaign's lack of concern is racist....The FOP appeals to a racist lynch-mob mentality that has long infected the US, so calling this a 'legal lynching' is no exaggeration. (image/jpeg)
Rally to Save Charity, Lower Mid-City
Darwin
2008-12-11 10:12 PM
 A small groups of protesters gathered in the freezing cold today in front of the Avery C. Alexander Charity Hospital demanding it be reopened. They also voiced concerns about the massive VA-LSU project that will demolish 70 blocks of lower Mid-City, ostensibly to replace Charity and the old VA hospitals. (image/jpeg)
Land Acquisitions in Mid-City Raise Questions About Speculation, Malfeasance
A. Caritas
2008-12-08 6:18 PM
 That the city's Redevelopment Authority would sell off so many parcels of land directly within the VA-LSU project's footprint raises serious issues about the propriety of the agency's decisions as well as inter-agency cooperation, or lack thereof by city offices. (image/jpeg)
Proposition 8 Solidarity: Interview with Equal Rights Activist Katie Hunter-Lowrey
Interviewed by Matt Olson
2008-12-08 1:01 AM
 Katie Hunter-Lowrey, a New Orleans resident and a former employee of the gay rights advocacy group Mass Equality, talks about her trip to California before the historic November 2008 election to fight the passing of Proposition 8, which bans equal marriage for gay couples. (image/jpeg + 3 comments)
Malik Rahim's Campaign Party Photos
Matt Olson
2008-12-07 12:57 AM
 Photographs from Malik Rahim's speech at his campaign party on Sunday November 30 in an artists' studio in the Bywater neighborhood of New Orleans. (image/jpeg)
St Bernard Schools Collect 2,000 lbs of food!
Community Center of St Bernard
2008-11-29 3:32 PM
 Private and public schools in St Bernard Parish collected more than 2,000 lbs of food during November 2008. This food will be given to low-income families at a local food pantry. (image/jpeg)
New Book about Katrina (Diary From the Dome)
Paul Harris
2008-11-29 9:34 AM
 Just published in 2008, this book details my experience trapped in the Superdome and the special treatment our group got by getting smuggled out prematurely to the Sports Arena and then the Hyatt. It's a study in sociology, racism, psychology and disaster preparedness with an emphasis on the Bush Administration's criminal negligence. % of profits to go to CommonGroundRelief. (image/jpeg)
VA Announces Hospital Plan for Lower Mid-City
Darwin
2008-11-26 4:38 AM
 City officials and LSU still working to pull together controversial LSU hospital plan. Hundreds of Mid-City homes will be demolished from area. Big Charity still closed. (image/jpeg + 1 comment)
Germany | Day of Action for the militant group trial
Antifa
2008-11-24 1:21 PM
 DECENTRALISED ACTION DAY for the militant group trial 13th 2008
Get involved with your own actions on the day of decentralised actions for the Militant Group Trial.
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The global crisis is a crisis of capitalism
Workers' Party - Philippines
2008-11-22 2:03 AM
 It is time for the workers and the poor in the Philippines to prepare for the worse the moment its government keeps on repeating the mantra that the economic fundamentals remain good and thus there is little to worry about effects of the global recessionary trend. The world found itself in the present mess precisely because of such blind faith in neoliberal fundamentalism.
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Malik Rahim honored with 2008 Thomas Merton Award
Pat LaMarche
2008-11-18 5:53 PM
 Malik Rahim, the Green Party candidate challenging Rep. Bill Jefferson for the 2nd district's seat in the U.S. Congress on December 6th, has been named the 2008 Thomas Merton Award recipient. He received the award last week in Pittsburgh, PA. (image/jpeg + 2 comments)
Filipino Workers to heads of G20: Creating a better world order is no more your business
Partido ng Manggagawa (Workers Party)
2008-11-16 11:10 AM
 Relegating the world’s future to the hands of same leaders who created the current global economic crisis is a recipe to further disaster, according to Partido ng Manggagawa (Workers Party), a militant labor party in the Philippines which joined hundreds of other protesters in a march to the US embassy this morning in time for the G20 Summit in Washington DC.
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Barack Obama, new mouthpiece of ruling class interests
PCInt
2008-11-15 2:54 PM
 In renewing its great traditions of struggle, the American proletariat will have to fight the coming blood and tears policy of the Obama presidency! (image/jpeg)
Film from Nahr al-Bared Camp (Lebanon): "Transitions"
a-films
2008-11-13 10:01 PM
 More than a year after their homes were destroyed during the battle between the Lebanese army and the militant islamist group Fatah al-Islam, the majority of the refugees from Nahr al-Bared in North Lebanon find themselves in a difficult situation... (image/jpeg)
Three Years and Sixty Nine Days: Obama's Victory As Seen from New Orleans
Darwin BondGraham
2008-11-05 5:38 AM
 Tonight New Orleans is ringing with the sounds of celebration. Having endured the brunt and brutality of the Bush administration's neoliberal economic agenda and neoconservative political agenda more heavily than any other community in the United States, the city has begun a party like only this town knows how to throw. The sounds of ship horns along the Mississippi River blasting in jubilation mix with cars honking along the main avenues. Cheers of hooray resonate across the town from victory parties at bars and crowded households. (image/jpeg + 1 comment)
Japan: Governor of Hyogo says Requiao that they will build a center to host brazilians
Chico Chagas
2008-10-31 8:20 PM
 According Requiao, the good relationship between the two peoples and governments start with the good personal relationship between the rulers and cultural relations. "The cultural and personal relationships enable the strengthening of other relationships such as trade," said the governor. (image/jpeg)
Requiao and director of HSBC in Dubai offer more partnerships with Parana State
Chico Chagas
2008-10-30 10:00 PM
 Boustany said to the governor that HSBC has anticipated the crisis of subprime and prepared itself to confront it. "Back in December, 2006 we saw the first signs of crisis, and so we did a provision of 2 billion dollars for the the possible default of borrowers," explained the executive. (image/jpeg)
Brandon Darby Formerly of Common Ground is a Snitch
theredpill
2008-10-30 6:37 AM
 This is reposted from www.twincities.com about half way through it drops a bombshell. Brandon Darby is an FBI informant. He always rubbed me as agent provocateur. Hmmm. (image/jpeg + 6 comments)
Solidarity with Starbucks Workers Ends with Arrest
Matt Olson
2008-10-28 6:30 AM
 More than a dozen people marched in the streets of New Orleans Sunday evening with a “Starbucks Stop Your Union Busting Now!” banner in solidarity with Starbucks baristas across the nation. At the end of the action, police unlawfully arrested one protester for allegedly "interfering" with officers who were detaining a fellow demonstrator without cause. (image/jpeg + 4 comments)
Lebanon: "Nahr al-Bared Between Past and Present" (Video)
a-films
2008-10-24 1:43 PM
 New short film on current developments in the destroyed Nahr al-Bared Camp.
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Well-known investigator exposes alliance between McCain and terrorists
posted by F Espinoza
2008-10-24 8:58 AM
 ANN Louise Bardach, the U.S. reporter famous for her interviews with Luis Posada Carriles and her investigations into Cuban-American terrorism, has written an extensive article for the website http://www.slate.com on the close ties between Republican presidential candidate John McCain and notorious terrorists in Miami... (image/jpeg)
VIDEO: U.S. Devil Soldier in Iraq Hails Satan
President Johnny
2008-10-23 10:35 PM
 Here a Marine claims ungodly evil intentions for
Lucifer. But, I will explain: why do YOU think
Satan/Devil ect.. would damn evil bushite all to
Hell GONE from any as God.. For Love? (image/jpeg)
McCainiac Zombies Attack!
Johnny Wizard
2008-10-22 8:15 PM
 You watch grunts bombing men, women, and children
running for their lives from a Church service, and
ask yourself, am I going to live in a world where
such behavior is meted out against God's family
of Humanity, and say nothing in the defense of US
still falling victim to America's silence on such
ungodly treachery? (image/jpeg)
Indigenous Peoples Day: Southern La. Tribes Hurting from Gustav and Ike
Matt Olson
2008-10-21 2:59 AM
 A panel of legal experts, social justice organizers and local indigenous leaders came together to reclaim what is normally "Columbus Day." (image/jpeg)
Lujos que permite el poder Teocrático
Luis Agüero Wagner
2008-10-20 9:40 PM
 Los lujos del poder son capaces de seducir al más pintado, y el teólogo de la liberación Tercermundista Fernando Lugo es un buen ejemplo. (image/jpeg)
It's amazing
posted by F Espinoza
2008-10-20 12:15 PM
 In the great US democracy, half of those eligible to vote are not registered, and half of those who are registered does not vote. Thus, the rulers are elected by only 25% of the electorate... (image/jpeg)
Venezuela: National Security = Personal Insecurity
El Libertario, Venezuela
2008-10-10 9:34 PM
 * This Editorial from El Libertario (#54, September-October 2008, Venezuela) examines – from the current Venezuelan perspective – how authoritarian power builds its own security upon the destruction of collective security. (image/gif)
THE TERRORIST PAL - McCain Firebombed Millions of Peasants
People Person
2008-10-10 8:05 PM
 McCain THE TERRORIST proudly takes credit
for firebombing millions of helpless Peasants in Vietnam
for France, all to enrich war mongers at the Pentagon,
who to this day, "lose", at least 25% of all monies
stolen from the pocketbook of every tax paying American
victim. (image/jpeg)
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