Jun 12 2012
Check out Matteo Caretto , a guitarist based in Los Angeles, CA. We played his song “Hollywood Rain” today on Uprising.
More about him and streaming music at www.soundcloud.com/matteo-caretto
If you know of an independent musical act you’d like to see featured on Uprising, send an email to mail@uprisingradio.org.
Uprising’s Music Curator is Chris Bennett …
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Jun 12 2012
Competing narratives about the Spanish bank bailout, and an election in Greece next Sunday, left investors and analysts skeptical about the health of the Eurozone yesterday. Just two weeks ago Spain’s Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy dismissed speculation of a Spanish bank bailout. This past Sunday, however, he announced a 100 billion euro bank rescue by characterizing it as a “bailout …
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Jun 12 2012
More than a 1000 residents of Fukushima in Japan have filed a criminal complaint demanding that government officials be jailed over last year’s nuclear disaster. And, recent reports have surfaced of a number of Blue Fin tuna caught off the coast of California carrying radiation linked to the accident. Last year’s accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Power plant was triggered …
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Jun 12 2012
Secretary of State Hilary Clinton, addressing a women’s leadership conference in Massachusetts yesterday spoke of the challenges women still faced in society and urged young women to break through the glass ceiling. Only 17% of Congressional representatives are women, and the numbers are not much better in state elected positions.
But it’s not just in political office where women are …
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Jun 12 2012
“Women who seek to be equal with men lack ambition.” — Timothy Leary
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Jun 12 2012
“Women who seek to be equal with men lack ambition.” — Timothy Leary
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Jun 11 2012
Check out Vas Defrans , a rock band in based in Los Angeles, CA. We played their song “The Individual” today on Uprising.
More about them at www.facebook.com/VasDefransBand.
If you know of an independent musical act you’d like to see featured on Uprising, send an email to mail@uprisingradio.org.
Uprising’s Music Curator is Chris Bennett …
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Jun 11 2012
Violence continues to intensify in Syria this week as government forces bombarded the central province of Homs, and the towns of Deraa and Al-Heffa. According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, at least 52 people have been killed since Sunday including women and children. The incident is the latest in a string of clashes that have shocked the world …
Jun 11 2012
“It’s the action, not the fruit of the action, that’s important. You have to do the right thing. It may not be in your power, may not be in your time, that there’ll be any fruit. But that doesn’t mean you stop doing the right thing. You may never know what results come from your action. But if you do nothing, there will be no result.” — Mohandas K. Gandhi …
Former Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis Is Coming To Los Angeles!
Come and hear Varoufakis speak in person on Saturday April 23rd in Pasadena, California, at his ONLY Los Angeles-area event!
WHEN: Saturday April 23rd, Reception at 12 noon, Event at 1 pm
WHERE: Neighborhood Unitarian Universalist Church, 301 N. Orange Grove Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91103
Yanis Varoufakis of the Syriza Party took the European political establishment by storm a year ago when he was appointed Finance Minister of Greece by Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras. Varoufakis is an ……
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