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INTERVIEW WITH NOAM CHOMSKY JONAS 2003-05-12 6:46 PM
For Pgh INdymedIA: Check out this awesome interview with Chomsky. He discusses the Bush Administration's imperialistic push toward world domination-- and gives us locals some advice in our struggle to move forward-- to stay out of limbo that some may be experiencing. (text/plain)

Call for internet action to help stop FCC's media deregulation FreeMedia 2003-05-12 5:30 PM
Use the Internet to educate and to help stop the FCC's plans for media consolidation (text/plain)

"No" to All Wars! Jason McQuinn 2003-05-12 1:22 PM
Anarchists are the only consistent opponents of war between nation-states. This is first and foremost because anarchists oppose not only all of the nation-states that currently exist, but also any possible nation-states that various socio-political and military movements might wish to newly create. (text/html)

Starbucks sues tiny indigenous-owned coffeeshop for "trademark infringement" fight corporate evil 2003-05-11 9:30 PM
Three years ago, Darin Swanson and his partners christened their HaidaBucks cafe. Now the coffee shop in the Queen Charlotte Islands (British Columbia, Canada) is being sued by the Starbucks company, which says the name is too familiar to their own. "I guess they have a problem with the word 'bucks' in our name. They're letting us use the word Haida -- nice of them," Swanson said. Swanson and his partners -- all members of the Haida Nation -- insist they have aboriginal rights to the name and will not be ground down. Swanson had never set foot in a Starbucks coffee shop. (text/plain)

The Rational Destruction of Yugoslavia Posted by Gary Sudborough 2003-05-11 1:36 PM
Now that the United States has completed a so-called humanitarian intervention in Iraq, I believe it is very informative to look back at the previous one in Yugoslavia. A brilliant analysis by noted author and political scientist Michael Parenti. (text/plain)

International Solidarity Movement offices raided by Israeli Army repost 2003-05-10 1:07 PM
International solidarity movement activists arrested and deported by Israel (text/plain)

STALIN AND THE CULT OF PERSONALITY - WAS THIS REAL? petros-greece 2003-05-10 9:23 AM
It is difficult enough to try to stop people from hating you; you can try to be nice to them; that might work. But what about when people like you - or love you? Is it possible to stop them from feeling this? Sure it is, but to what end would anyone do that? (text/plain)

What the Libertarians really think Karen De Coster 2003-05-09 9:36 PM
"Folks, it is sheer lunacy out there. The American Left took the word "liberal" from the classical liberals a long time ago and perverted it, and now libertarianism is being impaled in the same fashion." (text/plain)

New bookstore/infoshop open in DC BMI volunteer 2003-05-09 12:48 PM
A new infoshop/bookstore has opened in Washington, DC. (text/plain)

What can today's fighters learn from John Brown? Chris Mahin (posted by jdav@lrna.org) 2003-05-08 11:29 PM
(for Pittsburgh IndyMedia) May 9 is the birthday of John Brown. This article from a couple of year's ago commemorates the raid on Harper's Ferry (just down the road). (text/plain)

Peace March, Sunday the 11th John 2003-05-08 9:39 PM
Peace March on Sunday May 11th (text/plain + 19 comments)

Community Service at 1877 Project 1877 Staff 2003-05-08 7:16 PM
Project 1877 in need of volunteers; Pittsburgh 122 in need of community service opportunities (text/plain)

Washington DC Housing Authority Threatens Arrest of Dissenting Residents Friends and Residents 2003-05-08 3:06 PM
DC Housing Authority Locks-Out Public Housing Residents from Community Meeting - Threatens to arrest residents who expressed dissent at the meeting - Removes all residents under age 18 (text/plain)

HUMAN RIGHTS IN ISLAMIC PERSPECTIVE JONAS 2003-05-08 12:36 PM
For Pittsburgh Indymedia: The following is the next lecture in a series that Fullbright Scholar Rashida El Diwani presented duiring her stay here in Pittsburgh. Rashida is returning to Egypt in a few days and asked to share these lectures with the public. Thanks for reading! (text/plain)

Libertarians mock the Left, May Day Edwin A. Locke 2003-05-08 4:59 AM
The giveaway, and the clue to the real motive of today's left and their hangers-on, is that all their protests are against -- they are anti-capitalism, anti-free trade, anti-using the environment for man's benefit -- but they are not for anything. (text/plain)

How to break a Conservative Libertarian masquerading as a Liberal pro-human 2003-05-07 9:45 PM
"We should provide aid and assistance to those who are our friends and simply ignore those who are not. After all if they can afford to insult us it must be because they don't need us. Let them strike out on their own. If they survive fine, if they become extinct fine." (text/plain)

GREAT COMMUNITY SERVICE FULFILLMENT OPPURTUNITY Samantha Roth 2003-05-07 3:48 PM
The Three Rivers Arts Festival is looking for volunteers for its upcoming festival in June. The Festival offers all kinds of oppurtunities ranging from helping out in the artist market to gallery sitting. It is June 6 - 22 and volunteering can count as community service. (text/plain + 3 comments)

[pepperface: media analysis eZine and alternative media hub, updated daily] george 2003-05-07 11:07 AM
underground media hub at pepperface.com seeking submissions (text/plain)

Emergence (After the war, what?) Steven Miller (posted by JIm Davis) 2003-05-07 10:11 AM
In the sudden aftermath of the war, folks might find the following uplifting. It's taken from a longer talk given by Steven Miller, a high school teacher, at a LRNA forum in San Francisco on April 18. (text/plain)

Children's rights? Robert Kepka 2003-05-06 9:42 PM
Those who sexually prey on children will love this plank. They would probably be immune from prosecution unless it could be proven they forced the child in some sexual act. (text/plain)

RW: Lost Treasures of Humanity Andrei 2003-05-06 9:34 PM
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multiple arrests at kent wed peaches 2003-05-06 11:17 AM
police attack demonstration. (text/plain + 6 comments)

Proudhon: About the Education Francisco Trindade 2003-05-06 4:57 AM
Proudhon: About the Education (text/plain)

A Letter to Peace-Lovers Reinarto Hadipriono 2003-05-05 11:47 PM
Through this paradigm, we will all be geared, though slowly yet surely, towards eternal peace and stronger human unity. (text/html)

Discussion on Israel JonUs 2003-05-05 11:43 AM
What does the Anti-war movement have against Israel? (text/plain + 38 comments)

Dell Founder Donates to Santorum Dan 2003-05-05 10:12 AM
for Pittsburgh Indymedia Dell Founder Donates to Santorum (text/plain + 47 comments)

Stop the FCC Michael D. Kowalski 2003-05-04 9:18 PM
Most Americans know nothing about the upcoming FCC decision on media ownership rules. Mainstream media is not covering this issue. This month we are going to try to help raise awareness of this issue. (text/html)

Why Libertarians support the prostitution of children The Libertarian Party 2003-05-04 9:12 PM
"we call for the repeal of all laws that restrict anyone, including children, from engaging in voluntary exchanges of goods, services, or information regarding human sexuality..." (text/plain)

Yet Another Witness Refutes The frame-Up Of Mumia Abu-Jamal! STEVE ARGUE 2003-05-04 6:51 PM
Free Mumia Abu-Jamal! (text/plain + 11 comments)

Anti-G8 at Evian: May 28-June 3 - the practical program! p2p 2003-05-04 2:18 AM
Days of resistance to the G8 ... and your best chance to get Bush's autograph... The G8 meets from Sunday 1st of June till Tuesday June 3 in Evian, France, on the shore of Lake Leman opposite Switzerland. (text/plain)

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