Archive for April, 2007
bike to work day/month 2007…
is a month away!
“the no-pollute commute”
Check out Oakland Public Works or the East Bay Bicycle Coalition for more information.
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Tags: cycling
original press release at http://www.studentsforafreetibet.org/article.php?id=983
“CHINA’S OLYMPIC TORCH OUT OF TIBET”
ACTIVISTS CALL ON OLYMPIC COMMITTEE TO REFUSE PROPOSED TORCH ROUTE
Contact:
Lhadon Tethong (917) 418-4181 (New York)
Kate Woznow (778) 322-3071 (Vancouver)
April 18, 2007
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
New York – Students for a Free Tibet calls on the International Olympic
Committee to reject China’s plan to run the Olympic torch over Mount
Everest [...]
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Tags: Tibet
this land is your land…
As I went walking, I saw a sign there;
And on the sign there, it said “No Trespassing.”
But on the other side, it didn’t say nothing.
That side was made for you and me.
In the squares of the city, In the shadow of a steeple;
By the relief office, I seen my people;
As they stood there hungry, I [...]
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Tags: music, quotes, resistance
snoop dogg on imus…
After radio talk show host Don Imus called the Rutgers University women’s basketball team “nappy-headed hos” last week, many folks have been demanding that he be fired for his racist, sexist remarks. Even Snoop Dogg had his say:
“It’s a completely different scenario, (Rappers) are not talking about no collegiate basketball girls who have made it [...]
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Tags: quotes, racism, sports
alarm or no alarm?…
I have started to realize, that unless I need to wake up for any particular reason, I get out of bed at about the same time – alarm or no alarm. It doesn’t matter what time I go to sleep. Without an alarm, I wake up when the sun comes through my windows and [...]
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april fool’s…
It’s April 1st. What pranks have you pulled?
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twitterings…- sockrebel: Getting on the earlier flight means I'll have 32 hours (instead of 25) in the Bay Area before I fly out again.
- sockrebel: Ticket B55 and I got an aisle seat row 7. Score!!!
- sockrebel: Never been so appreciative of having a Southwest A-List pass. Security line at LAX ridiculously long.
- sockrebel: RT @nytimes: Houston Is Largest City to Elect Openly Gay Mayor http://bit.ly/8oIYq9 (thx @Wasserwoman)
- sockrebel: Stuck in Friday rush hour traffic in LA. What could suck more?
- sockrebel: UAW is out here at @LAAutoShow petitioning to stop the NUMMI plant closure. G'Luck!
- sockrebel: ahh... got moved into a non-smoking hotel room. That other one reeked!
- sockrebel: RT: @tmorello: A retweet of Aaron McGruder: "isn't it SO much better being sent into a dumb war by a smart president??"
- sockrebel: Had an amazing dinner at www.SiblingRivalryBoston.com last night! Felt awkward being at a fancy restaurant though.
- sockrebel: Snowing or not, I've always thought of Boston as THE worst city for driving.
