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audio WTUL News and Views Interviews Malcolm Suber of Communities United for Change by WTUL News: Kyle B. 2010-06-22 8:06 PM
WTUL News and Views Interviews Malcolm Suber of Communities United for Change about recent organizing in support of Federal Investigations into NOPD, as well as the ongoing struggle with NOPD in poor communities of New Orleans. (audio/mpeg + 1 comment)

image BREAKING - What's Next for Albert Woodfox of the Angola 3? James Ridgeway and Jean Casella 2010-06-22 5:28 PM
BREAKING - What's Next for Albert Woodfox of the Angola 3?
A federal appeals court just delivered a crushing blow to prisoners' rights. yesterday, a ruling by a federal appeals court [1] ensured that for the forseeable future, Albert Woodfox will remain right where he has been for the last three decades: in a 6 x 9 cell in the heart of America’s largest and most notorious prison. (image/jpeg)

text Labor for Palestine Salutes West Coast Dockers for Embargo on Israeli Cargo Michael Letwin 2010-06-21 4:24 PM
Just as labor solidarity played a critical role in toppling South African apartheid, it now has the potential to cripple Israeli apartheid. We urge the entire ILWU and all trade unionists to stand behind and expand on this critical issue of conscience and solidarity. (text/html)

text BTL:Gulf Oil Spill Disaster An Opportunity to Reinvent America's Broken Energy Infrastruct Distributed by Squeaky Wheel Productions http 2010-06-21 1:28 PM
BETWEEN THE LINES Syndicated Radio Newsmagazine (text/plain)

image Primate Torture In LA, GA, US, UK, China, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, Argentina, Netherland Primate Protector 2010-06-20 7:16 PM
Primate Torture In LA, GA, US, UK, China, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, Argentina, Netherland
Recent deaths of primates subjected to freezing and baking have given momentum to the movement to end laboratory research on captive victims (image/jpeg)

text RADIATION ASSOCIATED WITH OIL AND NATURAL GAS PRODUCTION AND PROCESSING FACILITIES osha 2010-06-20 11:44 AM
The occurrence of environmentally high concentrations of radioactivity, specifically radium isotopes in oil field production waters (also called oil field brines, produced water, produced wastewater or formation water) is well documented [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]. It appears that the radionuclides are leached from the clay minerals and are associated with the decay of uranium and thorium atoms [5, 8]. (text/plain)

audio WTUL News and Views Interviews Anna Hrybyk of LA Bucket Brigade; of GNO Org. Roundtable WTUL News+Views: Eustis + Toups 2010-06-19 7:14 PM
WTUL News and Views Interviews Anna Hrybyk of LA Bucket Brigade; Freedom is Born and Matt Olson of GNO Organizer's Roundtable [36:06 min; 33.8MB] (audio/mpeg)

audio WTUL News and Views Interviews Dan Jatres of MetroBikeCoalition WTUL News+Views: Casey Roberts 2010-06-19 6:50 PM
WTUL News and Views Interviews Dan Jatres of MetroBikeCoalition. On the table are Recent Policy Victories, MBC's work with RTA, information on helmets, and insider information about bike advocacy on the city council. the interview is followed by a FSRN report on the Krewe of Dead Pelicans Demonstration against the Oil Disaster [39:35 min;37.2 MB] (audio/mpeg)

audio WTUL News and Views Interviews Jen Roberts of Bayou Land RC+D,Matt Olson of GNO Roundtable WTUL News: Scott Eustis / Matt Toups 2010-06-19 6:22 PM
WTUL News and Views Interviews Jen Roberts of Bayou Land RC+D On the table are techniques for Coastal Restoration, Restored Ecosystems vulnerable to the Oil Disaster, and Economic Development via Green Markets for the Bayou Parishes. Matt Olson reps the GNO Roundtable to wrap it up. [28:29min; 26.7MB] (audio/mpeg)

audio WTUL News and Views Interviews Colleen Morgan of Bayou Rebirth WTUL News: Kyle B 2010-06-19 6:11 PM
WTUL News and Views Interviews Colleen Morgan of Bayou Rebirth. On the table are Coastal Replanting, Coastal Restoration, and the Politics of the Oil Disaster and Oil Booms made of hair. [26:17min, 24.6MB] (audio/mpeg)

text BTL:U.S. Supreme Court on Course to Tear Down Campaign Finance Reform Laws Distributed by Squeaky Wheel Productions http 2010-06-19 1:12 PM
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image Suu Kyi marks birthday; world remembers J Esplanada 2010-06-19 10:23 AM
Suu Kyi marks birthday; world remembers
RANGOON—From tree planting in Burma (Myanmar) to a solidarity rally in Washington and flash mobs in Britain, people around the world are holding events to mark the 65th birthday today of Aung San Suu Kyi. (image/jpeg)

text BTL:U.S. and Israeli Policies Strengthen Iranian Hardliners; Undermine Green Movement Distributed by Squeaky Wheel Productions http 2010-06-18 12:11 PM
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audio Coastal Citizens call for an end to Corexit; Worker Health and Safety Scott Eustis 2010-06-17 3:59 AM
[7.01 min 6.42MB] In response to the ongoing oil drilling disaster in the Gulf, at Noon on Tuesday June 15th, citizens, shrimpers, and representatives gathered at the Capitol Steps of Louisiana's legislature to call for an end to the spread of the dispersant Corexit and for full enforcement of OSHA regulations for oil cleanup workers, including full protective gear. (audio/mpeg + 1 comment)

text Obama’s Gulf Speech: “Utter Failure to Stop Gulf Oil Catastrophe” – Emergency Sum Larry Everest 2010-06-16 6:40 PM
Emergency Gulf Summit organizers denounce Barack Obama's June 15 speech on Gulf oil disaster and call for a people's response (text/plain)

text ANAIRC’s campaign against Nicaragua Sugar on CKD AV614 2010-06-14 11:38 PM
Henry Beteta, Secretary General of the Ministry of Health, stated last April that up to three people die each year of chronic kidney failure in Nicaragua. (text/plain)

image MDS WORKSHOP-MEETING at the US SOCIAL FORUM Movement for a Democrtic Society (MDS) 2010-06-14 10:24 AM
MDS WORKSHOP-MEETING at the US SOCIAL FORUM
Movement for a Democratic Society (MDS) hosts workshop-meeting at US Social Forum in Detroit, June 24th. (image/jpeg)

image EMERGENCY SUMMIT-THE PEOPLE MUST ACT TO STOP THE OIL CATASTROPHE Beluga 2010-06-14 4:47 AM
EMERGENCY SUMMIT-THE PEOPLE MUST ACT TO STOP THE OIL CATASTROPHE
The BP oil blowout is an environmental catastrophe, bringing great peril to marine and wildlife in the Gulf and threatening ecosystems of the planet. The spill is still out of control and spreading. It jeopardizes communities and livelihoods. The government and BP have proven unable and unwilling to stop the disaster, protect the Gulf, or even tell the truth. The people must come together now to stop this nightmare. Millions are sick at heart and looking for ways to act.… (image/jpeg)

image When Environmentalists Refuse to Oppose Offshore Drilling Elizabeth Cook 2010-06-13 3:29 PM

While Gulf Restoration Network supports the 6 month moratorium on deep water drilling, GRN has never expressed opposition to offshore drilling in its entirety. (image/jpeg)

image Militant workers in the Philippines slam wage hike as loose change Partido ng Manggagawa 2010-06-13 9:28 AM
Militant workers in the Philippines slam wage hike as loose change
The militant Partido ng Manggagawa (Workers Party - PM) slammed the wage hike of P22 for Metro Manila workers as “loose change” and called for the abolition of the regional wage boards for “betraying the working class.” Renato Magtubo, PM chairperson, declared that “P22 is not even enough for workers to buy a kilo of commercial rice or even the cheapest NFA rice worth P25. Since the last wage hike was in June 2008, the wage hike is effectively P11 per year over two years. Na-onse na naman ang mga manggagawa." (image/jpeg)

text BP now burning vast pools of crude on surface of Gulf of Mexico D. Grant Haynes 2010-06-13 8:48 AM
Burning large quantities of crude oil on the surface of the Gulf of Mexico is hardly without its own environmental impact. BP has likely mucked up the entire Western Hemisphere. (text/plain)

text BTL:U.N. and Human Rights Groups Challenge U.S. Use of Drones in Targeted Assassinations Distributed by Squeaky Wheel Productions http 2010-06-12 12:47 PM
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text State Terrorism and massacres: constant characteristics of the policy of the Israeli bourg PCInt 2010-06-11 9:46 PM
The Israeli attack on the “Freedom Flotilla” of pacifist organizations under the guidance of the Turkish NGO Insani Vafki Yardim, which wanted to break the blockade to bring medicine and food to the people of Gaza, starving and subjected to terrible imprisonment since June 16, 2007, is another demonstration of the military and repressive nature of the “only democratic country in the Middle (text/plain)

text Good Ole Boys from South can clean up Oil Spill Wimp Com 2010-06-11 9:01 PM
YOU GOTTA WATCH THIS VIDEO...IF HAY FARMERS BROUGHT THE HAY AND SHRIMPERS AND OCEAN VESSELS DID THE CLEAN UP AFTERWORDS THIS WOULD WORK.... (text/plain)

text People Must Come to New Orleans Revolution Newspaper 2010-06-11 4:31 PM
A monumental crime against the planet and humanity is unfolding before our eyes. Toxic oil and gas continue to spew in the Gulf of Mexico—and the government and BP have proven unable and unwilling to truly deal with this rapidly escalating environmental, wildlife, and human catastrophe. (text/plain + 1 comment)

text BTL:Palestinian Farmer Peacefully Struggles to Save his Family's Property from Israeli Tak Distributed by Squeaky Wheel Productions http 2010-06-11 11:57 AM
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text Mississippi Starts Sixth Murder Trial for African American Repost 2010-06-11 5:49 AM
An African American man, Curtis Flowers, made history this week when he became the first person in U.S. history to ever go on trial for murder six times for the same crime. Mr. Flowers has been in jail in Mississippi since 1996, accused of the murder of four people at a furniture store. Jury selection started this week in tiny Winona Mississippi, population 5,482. (text/plain)

text Why Human Rights Education? Antonella Antonecchia 2010-06-10 4:11 PM
How important are human rights? Long before the phrase “human rights’ came into existence, men and women fought and died for basic human freedoms. In fact, this struggle has lasted thousands of years and still continues today. (text/plain)

image Terrorismo de Estado y masacres: un binomio constante en la política burguesa israelí. PCInt. 2010-06-10 3:32 PM
Terrorismo de Estado y masacres: un binomio constante en la política burguesa israelí.
El ataque militar israelí contra la Flotilla de la Libertad de las organizaciones pacifistas, encabezadas por la ONG turca Insani Yardim Vakfi, demuestra una vez más el carácter militarista y represivo por parte del único país democrático del Medio Oriente. Esta flotilla llevaba medicamentos y suministros para una población que, desde el 16 de junio de 2007, se muere de hambre, condenada a muerte en esta prisión llamada Gaza. (image/jpeg)

text BTL:Former U.S. Ambassador Examines Motive Behind Israel's Assault on Gaza Aid Flotilla Distributed by Squeaky Wheel Productions http 2010-06-10 12:23 PM
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