[LAAMN] More open-air "tests" of DU explosives planned. PLEASE HELP US TO STOP THEM

2007-04-11 Thread Romi Elnagar
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory has re-applied for its permit to use Depleted Uranium in explosions out in the open air near San Francisco. In January, the Livermore Laboratory had applied for a permit to blast 350 pounds of radioactive explosives in November, 2006 and the permit had be

[LAAMN] FW: U.S. Attempting to Harbor Yet Another TERRORIST!!

2007-04-11 Thread Ara Amirkhanian
ANSWER logo2 U.S. Attempting to Harbor Yet Another TERRORIST!! Posada Carriles *The mastermind behind the 1976 bombing of a Cuban airliner in which killed 73 people *A key operator in the Iran-Contra ope

[LAAMN] Take Back the Airwaves

2007-04-11 Thread Ara Amirkhanian
Published on Wednesday, April 11, 2007 by TruthDig.com Take Back the Airwaves by Amy Goodman As the TV pundits on the networks gab about the tens of millions of dollars raised by the top presidential candidates, what they don't ta

[LAAMN] A Dream Short-Circuited

2007-04-11 Thread bigraccoon
from The Washington Post A Dream Short-Circuited By Harold Meyerson April 11, 2007 On March 28, Circuit City announced that it was laying off 3,400 of its salesclerks. Not because they had poor performance records, mind you: Their performance was utterly beside the point. They were shown the doo

[LAAMN] Shooting down Canada's peaceful image

2007-04-11 Thread Romi Elnagar
Shooting down Canada's peaceful image By Jennifer Kennedy The uranium-mining industry in Canada is largely based in Saskatchewan OTTAWA — Made in Canada — that's what one nuclear specialist says about the uranium that rained down on Yugoslavia. "There is absolutely

[LAAMN] Fisk: Free speech in America, Norman Finklestein, So. Cal. Library major event

2007-04-11 Thread Ed Pearl
http://news.independent.co.uk/world/fisk/article2430125.ece Robert Fisk: The true story of free speech in America This systematic censorship of Middle East reality continues even in schools Independent 07 April 2007 Laila al-Arian was wearing her headscarf at her desk at Nation Books, one o

[LAAMN] Robert Scheer: Iraqis Finally Unite, Gwen Ifill: a Word about the Girls - A Winning Team

2007-04-11 Thread Ed Pearl
http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/iraqis_finally_unite_against_the_us/ Iraqis Finally Unite - Against the U.S. By Robert Scheer Truthdig: April 10, 2007 You have to hand it to Sen. Joe Lieberman, I-Conn., for having the chutzpah to cite the fiercely anti-American rally that dominated the anni

[LAAMN] Cesar E. Chavez National Holiday new web site: Join-Endorse-Link

2007-04-11 Thread EvnAlarcon
Special Announcement Cesar E. Chavez National Holiday is proud to announce the launching of its web site on the occasion of Cesar E. Chavez's 80th Birthday Go to: www.cesarchavezholiday.org to join the growing movement for

[LAAMN] Al-Awda's Fifth Annual International Convention - Don't Delay! Reserve Your Place Today!

2007-04-11 Thread Zahi Damuni
Uniting for the Return: Al-Awda's Fifth Annual International Convention VENUE: University of California, Riverside, 900 University Avenue, Riverside, CA, 92521 DATE: May 25-27, 2007 Don't Delay! Reserve Your Place Today! Al-Awda's F

[LAAMN] Critical needs for funds to send LA Jericho delegation to Philadelphia

2007-04-11 Thread Michael Novick
Please forward widely: Dear colleagues, comrades, and friends, I wrote recently to solicit donations to help send a delegation from Los Angeles to a national meeting of the Jericho Amnesty Movement to Free Political Prisoners, to be held in Philadelphia later this month. Apparently, I did not