2000-02-01 Jan Slakov Dear RN, Carolyn Ballard and I became friends thanks to the cyberjournal. Like Richard and I, Carolyn has always felt “American dream” was something of a nightmare. She brings a fresh perspective to our thinking, with her southern (South Carolina) roots and Christian beliefs. I am actually sending two of her articles … Read more
2000-01-31 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2000 23:24:08 -0600 To: •••@••.•••, •••@••.••• From: Mark Douglas Whitaker <•••@••.•••> Subject: The alliance of alliances (fwd) The greening of labor from Des Moines Business Record on January 17 By Nate Hoogeveen Unions and the green movement, polarized for decades, came together last week in Des Moines. … Read more
2000-01-31 Richard Moore —————————————————————————- http://www.geocities.com/owc_2000/ Open World Conference ——————————————————————- In Defense of Trade Union Independence & Democratic Rights San Francisco, California, February 11-14, 2000 Sponsored by the San Francisco Labor Council, the International Liaison Committee for a Workers International and the Continuations Committee of the Western Hemispheric Workers Conference OWC CONFERENCE APPEAL From every corner … Read more
2000-01-29 Jan Slakov Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2000 17:45:20 -0500 From: Snezana Vitorovich <•••@••.•••> Subject: A story hard to believe but true!!! PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, January 27, 2000 Former Canadian diplomat snubbed by Canadian Embassy Mr. James Bissett, former Canadian ambassador to Yugoslavia, Bulgaria and Albania (1990-1992), while paying a courtesy visit … Read more
2000-01-28 Jan Slakov Dear RN, Bill Blum aptly titled this message “Surprise, Surprise”…. By now, we have gotten so we expect lies from our governments. ….I think these lies (like the lie about Iraqi soldiers taking babies from incubators in Kuwait) are the best evidence we have that something is seriously wrong. It is one … Read more
2000-01-28 Richard Moore ============================================================================ From: CyberBrook <•••@••.•••> To: “Social Movements List” <•••@••.•••> Subject: “Resolutions for Radicals” Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2000 20:13:15 -0800 “Resolutions for Radicals” By Tim Wise www.zmag.org I don’t normally make New Year’s resolutions, or use the new year as an excuse for significant reflection on the one just ended. But this … Read more
2000-01-24 Jan Slakov To sign on see below or send your name and address to <•••@••.•••>. all the best, Jan ******************************************************** Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2000 12:24:36 -0400 To: •••@••.••• From: •••@••.••• (Joan Russow) Subject: SIGN-ON BIOSAFETY PROTOCOL ALTERNATIVE BIOSAFETY PROTOCOL SUPPORT FOR ALTERNATIVE BIOSAFETY PROTOCOL IS COMING FROM AROUND THE WORLD.THE SIGNATURES WILL BE … Read more
2000-01-23 Jan Slakov From: “Patrick Reinsborough” <•••@••.•••> To: <•••@••.•••> Subject: U’wa Day of Solidarity Feb 3! Fidelity invests in Genocide Date: Sat, 8 Jan 2000 18:57:33 -0800 please forward FEBRUARY 3 TAKE ACTION! DAY OF SOLIDARITY AND ACTION TO SUPPORT THE U’WA RESISTANCE TO OIL DRILLING ON THEIR ANCESTRAL LANDS TARGET OCCIDENTAL’S MOST IMPORTANT SHAREHOLDER … Read more
2000-01-23 Jan Slakov Dear Renaissance Network, I bet many, maybe most of us on this list boycott Shell, after what they did in Nigeria, and the hanging of Ken Saro Wiwa and other Ogoni activists. If we get on the ball now, maybe we can help prevent something similar from happening in Colombia. …But already … Read more
2000-01-22 Richard Moore Folks, I’ve uploaded to our website the version of “Globalization & the Revolutionary Imperative” that was sent to Socialist Review: http://cyberjournal.org/cdr/gri/gri.html I’d like to get this advertised around as much as possible, so please mention it to the various lists you participate in. The title / TOC portion is below. all the … Read more