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Brazil: The Perfect Electoral Crime (II)
Security Failures in the electronic voting machines (DRE's) in the US and in Brazil....
Posted: Sat, Oct 21, 2006 7:27am PDT
Summary of Events: UCSC Protests Regents Visit
With misinformation rampant about the protest of the UC Regents visit to UC Santa Cruz, here's one student activist's attempt to provide one perspective of the story...
Posted: Sat, Oct 21, 2006 12:56am PDT
Vanpool to Defeat Pombo "Day of Action"
Day of Action is in Pleasanton at Civic Park, 100 Main Street.
Van from Santa Cruz leaves from the parking lot next to the Calvary Episcopal Church, 532 Center Street, Santa Cruz, CA...
Event Date: Sat, Nov 4, 2006 8:30am PST
Posted: Fri, Oct 20, 2006 7:18pm PDT
Vanpool to Defeat Pombo "Day of Action"
Day of Action is in Pleasanton at Civic Park, 100 Main Street.
Van from Santa Cruz leaves from the parking lot next to the Calvary Episcopal Church, 532 Center Street, Santa Cruz, CA...
Event Date: Sat, Oct 28, 2006 8:30am PDT
Posted: Fri, Oct 20, 2006 6:49pm PDT
Santa Cruz Indymedia Censorship Discussion on FRSC Sunday
On Sunday I'll be devoting some time to those who have had comments deleted from indybay.org/santacruz recently. Tune in at 101.1 FM; call in agt 831-427-3772; leave a message at 831-423-4833. Or go to www.freakradio.lorg....
Posted: Fri, Oct 20, 2006 5:01pm PDT
AFSCME and Friends March for Wage Parity, Justice
At noon on Wednesday, October 18, 2006, members of AFSCME 3299 and their supporters marched from the Bay Tree Plaza to the base of campus, where a roving picket line was held, followed by a rally. The workers have been engaged in a year-long struggle to receive wages similiar to those of neighboring colleges and universities where people can make up to 30% more for the same (or less) work. Over the summer, the California State Assembly passed legislation funding these wage increases, yet UC P...
Posted: Fri, Oct 20, 2006 4:59pm PDT
Free Skool Santa Cruz DISTRO DAY
Santa Cruz Farmer's Market...
Event Date: Wed, Oct 25, 2006 3:45pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Oct 20, 2006 2:08pm PDT
Free Skool Santa Cruz DISTRO DAY
Thousands of Free Skool Winter Quarter 2006 calendars will be ready for
distribution by next Wednesday, October 25!...
Posted: Fri, Oct 20, 2006 2:06pm PDT
Oil Prices Surge. Bush- not my fault.
Oil Prices climb. Bush says - it is not my fault. Who believes him?...
Posted: Fri, Oct 20, 2006 1:09pm PDT
Raise The Minimum Wage, Yes On Measure G!
Yes on G!
No on Cynthia Matthews, Mike Rotkin, and Lynn Robinson!...
Posted: Fri, Oct 20, 2006 11:53am PDT
Strike is On at Hartnell in Salinas!
The Hartnell Faculty Association is striking. They have deplorable conditions and comparatively low wages and poor contracts. Let's get out and support them! An injury to one is an injury to all!...
Posted: Fri, Oct 20, 2006 10:33am PDT
No on 85 Burma Shave!
The corner of River St./ Hwy 9 and Hwy 1 (by the big ugly river street sign)...
Event Date: Fri, Oct 20, 2006 4:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Oct 20, 2006 9:59am PDT
Resistencia en Conflicto: Peace communities as alternative resistance in times of war
UCSC Merril College: Baobab Lounge...
Event Date: Fri, Nov 3, 2006 2:00pm PST
Posted: Fri, Oct 20, 2006 9:57am PDT
From the Oaxaca Commune, we´re still waiting...
10.20.06 update from the Oaxaca Commune; with fotos from Canal 9, the central Zócalo, and the streets of Oaxaca City, with audio interview with a Oaxacan teacher in three parts, and a beautiful poem, read by a nine-year old boy, the child of a political prisoner here in Oaxaca....
Posted: Fri, Oct 20, 2006 9:02am PDT
The Work of Byron Katie - Inquiry Group
Inner Light Ministries 5630 Soquel Drive, Soquel, CA 95073, in the fireside room....
Event Date: Sat, Dec 9, 2006 1:30pm PST
Posted: Fri, Oct 20, 2006 5:43am PDT
The Work of Byron Katie - Inquiry Group
Inner Light Ministries 5630 Soquel Drive, Soquel, CA 95073, in the fireside room....
Event Date: Sat, Nov 11, 2006 1:30pm PST
Posted: Fri, Oct 20, 2006 5:39am PDT
Students Hold Speak-Out for Visiting Regents, Police Give Response
UCSC students held a protest against various UC policies and practices when the Regents visited the campus on Wednesday. Police tried to force their way through the crowd, but eventually pulled back, pepper spraying the crowd and arresting three. Protestors wouldn't leave until the arrested persons were released....
Posted: Fri, Oct 20, 2006 5:36am PDT
Grim Pictures from UC Regents Protest at UCSC
Santa Cruz students were confronted by police as they attempted to voice concerns about many heated issues of UC policy, during a protest at a regents meeting. Here are a few photographs taken from the front lines of the Santa Cruz protest against the UC Regents, hopefully they will provide a clearer account of what actually happened during the chaos....
Posted: Fri, Oct 20, 2006 2:03am PDT
Wanted! Ronald McDonald: National Day of Action in support of CIW
McD's on Mission St. & Laurent St.
(b/w Bay St. and Laurel St., large streets)
*close to the site of the last major CIW rally: Taco Bell...
Event Date: Sun, Oct 29, 2006 3:00pm PST
Posted: Thu, Oct 19, 2006 7:26pm PDT
Union to Protest at Quail Lodge
UNION TO PROTEST AT QUAIL LODGE
WHILE UNION REACHES NEW AGREEMENT AT MONTEREY BEACH RESORT...
Posted: Thu, Oct 19, 2006 4:55pm PDT