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GUEST: Laura Carlsen, director of the Americas Policy Program in Mexico where she has worked as a writer and political analyst for two decades
This May the Canadian city of Montreal will host the annual North American mock parliament called “the triumvirate.” Organized by the North American Forum on Integration, the event will bring …
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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’s commentary is about Ralph Nader.
Empire Notes is online at www.empirenotes.org. …
Mar
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… about Cesar E. Chavez
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2008
“Collective fear stimulates herd instinct, and tends to produce ferocity toward those who are not regarded as members of the herd.” –- Bertrand Russell …
Mar
07
2008
International arms trafficker Victor Bout, aka, the Merchant of Death, has been arrested. We’ll speak with investigative writer Stephen Braun; and we’ll examine the US response to Colombia’s recent raid into Ecuador. Plus, Laura Carlsen debunks the North American Union Conspiracy Theories. And this week’s Empire Notes. …
Mar
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2008
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This week on Uprising:
* Who Will Win the Democratic Nomination, and Does it Even Matter?
* Empire Notes with Rahul Mahajan – on Ralph Nader
* American Women Under the Bush Regime and Beyond
* Round table Discussion on Global and Local Women’s …
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GUESTS: Avis Jones DeWeever, Director of the Research, Public Policy and Information Center at the National Council of Negro Women, Vicky Lovell, Director of Employment and Work/Life Programs at the Institute for Women’s Policy Research
Nearly 100 years ago this Saturday, 15,000 women workers in the so-called “needle trades,” marched through New York City’s Lower East Side, …
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GUESTS: Sussan Golmohammadi, Iranian women’s rights activist, Dr. Annalisa Enrile, National Chairperson of the Gabriela Network and a Professor at the USC School of Social Work, Claudia Mercado, independent film maker and co-founder of Mujeres de Maiz, InLakEch and Womyn Image Maker; Isaura Rivera Board Member and Assistant Coordinator with the FMLN del Sur de California; …
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Mar
07
2008
“We ask justice, we ask equality, we ask that all the civil and political rights that belong to citizens of the United States, be guaranteed to us and our daughters forever.” — Susan B. Anthony, Declaration of Rights for Women, July 1876 …
Mar
07
2008
March 8, 10:30 am: There will be an International Women’s Day March Against the war on Saturday March 8th at 10:30 am starting on the corner of Olympic and Broadway in Downtown LA, and heading to Pershing Square for a rally.
The event features artists Mystic, Guerilla Queenz, La Santa Cecelia, Skim, and Cihuatl-ce.
This event is organized by Mariposa Alliance and GABRIELA Network. For more information, visit www.gabnet.org, or …
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