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BTL:April 14 Day of Action on Global Warming Will Demand Mandatory Cuts in... Between the Lines' Melinda Tuhus 2007-02-04 4:44 PM
...Carbon Emissions~Interview with Bill McKibben, author and environmentalist, conducted by Between the Lines' Melinda Tuhus (text/plain)

BTL:Libby Trial Window Into White House Iraq War Attack Machine Between the Lines' Scott Harris 2007-02-03 10:23 AM
Interview with investigative journalist Robert Parry, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris (text/plain)

SIGN THE PETITION NOW! Paul King 2007-02-02 7:52 PM
FILMMAKERS & AUDIENCES: PETITION THE MPAA FOR BETTER RATINGS! The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), a trade association, defines itself "as the voice and advocate of the American motion picture industry." But its rating system for films impacts much more than the industry. MPAA ratings affect a film's distribution and thus its financial success; this, in turn, limits what kinds of movies get made and what people get to see at the local movie theater. The rating system was designed to provide information to parents and movie-goers, but it too often results in arbitrary, inconsistent, and unreasonable decisions, which chill filmmakers' creative freedom and keep films away from audiences. (text/plain)

BTL:Massive Antiwar Protest Underscores Movement's New Power Between the Lines' Scott Harris 2007-02-02 10:29 AM
Report on antiwar protest in Washington, D.C. produced by Between the Lines' Scott Harris (text/plain)

Livermore Nuclear Weapons Lab's 200 Executioners Ready Bob Nichols, Project Censored Award Winner 2007-02-01 9:06 PM

Gay or straight, bisexual or transgender, black or white or Asian, it makes no difference to the cold blooded murderers at Livermore as the employees mindlessly carry out their proscribed "tests" and "detonations." After all, the money's good, why would they ever ask anything? (image/jpeg)

New Year Destruction at the Hill of Tara, Ireland turoe 2007-02-01 6:56 PM
In flagrent contempt of best archaeological practice, a systematic campaign of tree felling, earth clearance and monument removal has begun at the Hill of Tara. This is before the Public Private Partnership (PPP) contract for the M3 Motorway, to run through the Tara / Skryne Valley, has even been signed. Daily protests are taking place, every 7am in the morning at the Hill of Tara car park. (text/plain)

150,000 March Against Iraq war on Jan. 27 in Wash, DC ImpeachBush.org 2007-01-30 2:59 PM

Message of “Impeach Bush” fills the streets around Congress Next Step: March on the Pentagon Saturday, March 17th (image/jpeg)

Mumia Abu-Jamal's Speech to Anti-War Demo & more Mumia Abu-Jamal 2007-01-30 2:51 AM
While Mumia Abu-Jamal’s court case heats up (oral arguments expected this winter: http://www.indymedia.org/en/2006/12/876386.shtml ) he continues to report on world-events from his death-row cell. Beginning with the audio from Mumia’s recent speech to this weekend’s massive anti-war demonstrations in San Francisco and Washington DC ( http://www.prisonradio.org/audio/mumia/2007MAJ/jan07/1-23-07WarSpeech.mp3 ), Mumia has also recently written essays about President Bush’s “new strategy” for Iraq, US corporate profits in Iraq, global warming, Martin Luther King Day, and the death of Gerald Ford. (audio/mpeg)

Send a Message to Congress Today: STOP THE FCC! saveaccess 2007-01-28 11:08 PM
Your Public Access TV is at stake! (text/plain + 1 comment)

Demonstration against fascist agressions and supporting the accesible and free abortion La Plataforma 2007-01-28 5:15 PM

The past december 28th a private clinic where abortions are practizied was attacked, it is a new example of the fascist agressions rise that is going on in Madrid in the last months. With this demonstration, the Madrid Antofascist Coordinating Comitee, with some women collectives, denounciates this situation and the fact that the Spanish State denies the right to abortion, wich forces the women to turn to this private clinics. Video and music produced by La Plataforma (image/jpeg)

BTL:Activists Opposing Iraq War Campaign to Enlist City, State Governments Between the Lines' Melinda Tuhus 2007-01-27 8:17 AM
Interview with Joel Barkin, executive director of the Progressive States Network, conducted by Between the Lines' Melinda Tuhus (text/plain)

Livermore Pro-Nukers Move to Kill More in San Francisco Area Bob Nichols, Project Censored Award Winner 2007-01-26 11:21 PM

Normally, the weaponized radioactive poison gas munitions are to be used on America's many "terrorists" enemies around the globe. The battlefield product has no "turn off" switch and is deadly forever. Apparently, the rogue Livermore Nuker Lab has declared war on San Francisco. (image/jpeg)

Brazil: Paraná State demands respect. Santos Filho 2007-01-26 5:00 PM

In the case of BR-376 the situation is still more serious. Because it is intended to give to private exploration a federal highway that was constructed with money of the people of Paraná State. (image/jpeg)

BTL:Democrats' First 100-Hour Agenda Doesn't Address America's... Between the Lines' Scott Harris 2007-01-26 12:23 PM
...Racial, Economic Divide~Interview with Emma Dixon, executive director of the Creation of Wealth Project, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris (text/plain)

Livermore Pro-Nukers Move to Kill More in San Francisco Area Bob Nichols, Project Censored Award Winner 2007-01-25 9:03 PM

Livermore Lab has continuously contaminated the region for decades. San Francisco residents are reporting the presence of cancer causing uranium in hair samples. (image/jpeg)

BTL:White House Reversal on Domestic Spying Program Shouldn't... Between the Lines' Scott Harris 2007-01-25 8:40 AM
...Derail Congressional Investigation~Interview with Shayana Kadidal, Center for Constitutional Rights attorney, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris (text/plain)

Radical Environmental Conference DGR Committee 2007-01-22 6:59 PM
Deep Green Resistance: Confronting Industrial Culture A Radical Environmental Conference April 6-8, 2007 Deerfield, MA (text/plain)

New Year Destruction at the Hill of Tara, Ireland turoe 2007-01-22 6:48 PM
In flagrant contempt of best archaeological and ecological practice, a systematic campaign of tree felling, earth clearance and monument removal has begun at the Hill of Tara. This is even before the Public Private Partnership (PPP) contract for the M3 Motorway, through the Tara / Skryne Valley, has even been signed. Daily protests are taking place, every 7am in the morning at the Hill of Tara car park. (text/plain)

J27 in DC: Meet at Dupont, 11 AM! j27 2007-01-21 10:20 AM
On January 27th, meet at Dupont Circle, 11 AM to participate in an alternative march to the UFPJ rally and march... (text/plain)

BTL:Bush's Iraq War Escalation Provokes Growing Opposition Between the Lines' Scott Harris 2007-01-20 11:26 AM
Interview with Chris Toensing, editor of Middle East Report, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris (text/plain)

BTL:Hugo Chavez Deepens Venezuela's Social and Economic Transformation Between the Lines' Scott Harris 2007-01-19 10:16 AM
Interview with Steve Ellner, professor of economic history at the Universidad de Oriente in Venezuela, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris (text/plain)

BTL:Lawyers Representing Guantamano Detainees Lash Back at... Between the Lines' Melinda Tuhus 2007-01-18 11:20 AM
...Bush Administration Critics~Interview with Tom Wilner, attorney with Shearman and Sterling, conducted by Between the Lines' Melinda Tuhus (text/plain)

Forced Patronage of For Profit Insurers?? Watchdog 2007-01-17 10:04 PM
Rendell says that his Health Plan will not be a "mandate", meaning Compulsory for all. Does he mean, not YET? Here's a rap on what Compulsory Patronage of Private Insurance Businesses is about. Don't think It Can't Happen Here. (text/plain)

MASSIVE ANTI-WAR MARCH PLANNED FOR JAN. 27 IN D.C. Pat Elder for UFPJ 2007-01-17 3:01 PM
PROTESTERS WILL URGE CONGRESS TO STAND UP TO BUSH Peace March Expected to be Among Largest Since War Began MoveOn.org, National Organization for Women, Labor Unions Mobilize Members Buses and vans coming from 30 states and 111 Cities (text/plain)

Historic mobilizations will usher in "new phase" in Campaign for Fair Food! CIW 2007-01-16 11:37 AM
PLEASE CIRCULATE WIDELY! The Coalition of Immokalee Workers announces a major mobilization for farmworker justice, April 13 14, 2007, in the greater Chicago area. Make your plans to join us for historic actions that will usher in a new phase in the Campaign for Fair Food. CIW: "Today, we are tired, in the words of Martin Luther King Jr., of`relying on the good will and understanding of those who profit by exploiting us.'" (text/plain)

Taking the torture at Guantanamo Prison to a "higher court" vincent / blast furnace radio 2007-01-14 1:45 PM
Taking the torture at Guantanamo Prison to a "higher court" *** 89 arrested at the DC Federal Court solidarity actions happened thruout the world (text/plain)

BTL:Human Rights Groups Demand Closure of US Guantanamo Detention Center on... Between the Lines' Scott Harris 2007-01-14 10:41 AM
...Prison's Fifth Anniversary~Interview with Jennifer Daskal, U.S. advocacy director with Human Rights Watch, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris (text/plain)

BTL:White House Moves to Build New Generation of Nuclear Weapons Between the Lines' Melinda Tuhus 2007-01-13 11:13 AM
Interview with Lisbeth Gronlund, co-director and senior scientist, with the Global Security Program at the Union of Concerned Scientists, conducted by Between the Lines' Melinda Tuhus (text/plain)

PHILIPPINES: Smith's Illegal Transfer to the US Embassy: A Case of Multiple Rape LABAN NG MASA (Struggle of the Masses) 2007-01-12 8:54 PM

Rape of the Judicial System, Rape of Nicole once again, and Rape of the Nation's Dignity and Sovereignty (image/jpeg)

BTL:Peace Movement Vows to Resist Bush Escalation of Iraq War Between the Lines' Scott Harris 2007-01-12 4:08 PM
Interview with Gordon Clark, communications director with Peace Action, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris (text/plain)

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