[LAAMN] Mad Cow Disease Confirmed in California

2012-04-24 Thread bigraccoon
Mad Cow Disease Confirmed in California http://eatocracy.cnn.com/2012/04/24/mad-cow-disease-confirmed-in-california/?hpt=hp_t2 [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

[LAAMN] demonstrators confront wells fargo bank shareholders

2012-04-24 Thread David Bacon
DEMONSTRATORS CONFRONT WELLS FARGO SHAREHOLDERS Photos by David Bacon SAN FRANCISCO, CA (4/24/12) - Thousands of angry homeowners, immigrants, union members, Occupiers and community groups converged on the annual shareholders meeting of Wells Fargo Bank. In a carefully choreographed protes

[LAAMN] Fwd: Skylight Books to Participate in May Day General Strike

2012-04-24 Thread Uncle Don B Fanning
Fwd: Skylight Books to Participate in May Day General Strike Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2012 16:27:44 -0700 Subject: For Immediate Release: Skylight Books to Participate in May Day General Strike From: Megan Wade Antieau Skylight Books 1818 N. Vermont Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90027 (323) 660-1175 www.sky

[LAAMN] MMS on Trial

2012-04-24 Thread scotpeden
1. MMS is an acronym for “Master Mineral Solution” or “Miracle Mineral Solution” named for its many useful applications. -- Let me preface this by saying that I do not use MMS, but I do know there are many, many thousands

[LAAMN] Fwd: [F@@_CONTACTS] FINAL MEETING BEFORE MAY 1st: Meeting to Build an Anarchist Contingent

2012-04-24 Thread John A Imani
-- Forwarded message -- From: Omar Hussein Date: Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 12:31 PM Subject: [F@@_CONTACTS] FINAL MEETING BEFORE MAY 1st: Meeting to Build an Anarchist Contingent To: la_faa_contacts WHAT: Meeting to Build an Anarchist Contingent for May 1st Hosted by the Free Associa

[LAAMN] CES News: Rent Only Online Victory, Court Victories, Walmart Protest

2012-04-24 Thread Ed Pearl
From: Larry Gross, Coalition for Economic Survival [mailto:la...@cesinaction.ccsend.com] On Behalf Of Larry Gross, Coalition for Economic Survival Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2012 Subject: CES News: Rent Only Online Victory, Court Victories, Walmart Protest

[LAAMN] Massive General Strike in Bolivia met by violence

2012-04-24 Thread Cort Greene
*From many Bolivian news services: Cort* * * *Video: at the 18 second mark, there is a commerical but you can skip, its about a 15 minute video...* http://www.ustream.tv/embed/recorded/22094124 Massive protests and a 48 hour general strike began today by workers affiliated to the Bolivian Worker

[LAAMN] Fw: UN Special Rapporteur's Conference

2012-04-24 Thread Romi Elnagar
The Significance of the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples A Conference and Consultation with James Anaya, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in Tucson, Arizona Thursday, April 26, 1:30-5:45 p.m. Friday, April 27, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Two speake

[LAAMN] French presidential election: first round results show increased polarisation in society

2012-04-24 Thread Cort Greene
*Also François Bayrou a so called “centrist” but really a right wing candidate got 9 percent, the Greens (EELV) candidate Eva Joly won just 2 percent of the vote followed by the New Anti-Capitalist Party (NPA) candidate Philippe Poutou won 1 percent and the Workers Struggle (LO) candidate Nathalie

[LAAMN] Fw: Matt Taibbi | Don't Let Business Lobbyists Kill the Post Office

2012-04-24 Thread Romi Elnagar
If you are having problems viewing this message please click here: http://www.readersupportednews.org/ Reader Supported News 24 April 12 Newsletter   Reader Supported News | 24 April 12 AM It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News Matt Taibbi |

[LAAMN] Fw: Wal-Mart Hushed Up a Vast Mexican Bribery Case

2012-04-24 Thread Romi Elnagar
Wal-Mart Hushed Up a Vast Mexican Bribery Case By DAVID BARSTOW New York Times April 21, 2012 http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/22/business/at-wal-mart-in-mexico-a-bribe-inquiry-silenced.html?src=me&ref=general MEXICO CITY -- In September 2005, a senior Wal-Mart lawyer received an alarming e-

[LAAMN] Advance Notice: Occupy May Day info, Today, April 24th - DANNY GLOVER TO OCCUPY the Justice Dept for Mumia

2012-04-24 Thread Ed Pearl
Hi, all. Click on the url at the bottom of the short, top item for an interesting, mapped list of activities around May Day - next Tuesday. I'll post other activites as they arrive, so send me notices. I got the Glover notice as I was writing this. Danny Glover and others protesting denial of a new

[LAAMN] Limiting Taxpayer-Funded Salaries for Private Contractors

2012-04-24 Thread bigraccoon
ABOUT THE SENATOR CONSTITUENT SERVICESISSUES & LEGISLATIONPRESS CONTACT - - - - - NEWS FROM BARBARA BOXER, UNITED STATES SENATOR FROM CALIFORNIA - - - - - April 23, 2012 Dear Friend: Today, current law required the federal government to raise the cap on taxpayer-funded salar