Oct 29 2007
October 29th, 2007
“When the winds of change blow hard enough, the most trivial of things can turn into deadly projectiles.” — Anonymous …
Archive for October, 2007
Oct 29 2007
Argentina’s Economic Recovery
GUEST: Mark Wesibrot, with the Center for Economic and Policy Research
Argentina’s first lady, Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner has claimed victory in yesterday’s presidential elections. With 95 percent of the votes counted, Fernandez de Kirchner avoided a runoff with any of the 13 candidates by gaining about 45 percent of the vote. Fernandez de Kirchner didn’t …
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Oct 29 2007
A Critical Look at “Islamo Fascism Awareness Week”
GUESTS: Laurie Brand, Professor and Director of International Relations at USC, Chair of Middle East Studies Association’s Committee on Academic Freedom, Gary Yeritsian, Co- Director, USC Students for Justice in Palestine
Last week concluded what was deemed by right wing organizers as “Islamo-Fascism Awareness Week.” The week targeted women’s studies departments and campus centers for what organizers …
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Oct 29 2007
Aftermath: California Wildfires
GUEST: Brenda Ekwurzel, Climate Scientist with Union of Concerned Scientists
Cooler temperatures and moist air over this past weekend allowed firefighters to gain the upper hand on several Southern California wildfires. More than a dozen of the fires have been fully surrounded, with others being at least 50 percent contained. Firefighters remain cautiously optimistic, however, as weather …
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Oct 29 2007
Empire Notes on the Anti-War Movement
GUEST: Rahul Mahajan, author of Full Spectrum Dominance and The New Crusade
Empire Notes are weekly commentaries filed by Rahul Mahajan, author of Full Spectrum Dominance and The New Crusade. Today commentary is on the Anti-War Movement.
Empire Notes is online at www.empirenotes.org. …
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Oct 29 2007
Radical Day in History – 10/29/07
… about Black Tuesday
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Oct 26 2007
Weekly Digest – 10/26/07
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This Week on Uprising:
*Academics Respond to the Pro-Israel Lobby
*Food Sovereignty and Participatory Democracy in Venezuela
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Oct 26 2007
October 26th, 2007
“Numbers don’t lie, but liars use numbers too.” — Anonymous …
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Oct 26 2007
KPFK Fund Drive – Day 18
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Burning the Candle at Both Ends? Global Warming and the End of Oil
After Santa Ana winds finally subsided, firefighters gained the upper hand on the LA fires that have scorched California this past week – although fires in San Diego continue. The death toll from the inferno has reached at …
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Oct 25 2007
October 25th, 2007
“There is only one class in the community that thinks more about money than the rich…. And that is the poor.” — Oscar Wilde …
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