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 Keep it tight and get it on!  

Grabbed from Eric (thanks buddy)

Hey Folks,

You know how we say boycotting a product doesn't really work because thousands of other folks will buy the product anyways.... here is a case where Union dock workers in S. Africa took a stance in boycotting and refusing to unload Israeli products.  Oh by the way, all those Nestle products that have been ( Read more... )

 From Monument To Masses will be playing SF's Noise Pop for the first time. Not sure why we've never played it throughout the course of the last 8+ years, considering we're a Bay Area band, but, hey, there's a first time for everything. Come out!!! We haven't played SF since Dec. 2007!!! It's about time you saw us, right?

We strongly recommend you ( Read more... )

 For those I haven't seen in awhile:  You can spot me like a Zebra here

Save the date...
Babae San Francisco Turns 4 Years Old!
and you're invited to Party it Up with us!!
18+ to kick it // 21+ to swig it
$5-$10 sliding scale
Spots and Stripes Theme!
Wear your best spotted/dotted and/or striped outfit for a prize!

Thursday, February 19, 2009
Poleng Lounge
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 IBON: Number of poor Filipinos to rise by 4M in 2009

02/04/2009 | 03:43 PM

MANILA, Philippines - Even with government's "unrealistically low" poverty line, the number of poor Filipinos will likely increase by 4 million in 2009, militant think tank IBON Foundation said Wednesday.

IBON research head Jose Enrique Africa said this is merely a ( Read more... )

 Press Statement
February 4, 2009

Reference: Berna Ellorin, Secretary-General, BAYAN USA, email: secgen@bayanusa.org

ON 110TH ANNIVERSARY OF PHIL-AM WAR, US-ARROYO MOVES FOR INTERVENTION INTENSIFY WITH CHARTER CHANGE

On this 110th anniversary of the Philippine-American War, the first US war of aggression for conquest overseas, Filipinos under the ( Read more... )

 Over 236,000 homes have already been foreclosed in California alone.  That's 200,000 Families who have lost their homes.  While American businesses ,  Pfizer, Caterpillar and Home Depot laid off 33,000 employees. IBM and AMD both cut thousands of jobs as well while Boeing also cuts 10,000 jobs.

This all happened in January.  Some folks who survived ( Read more... )

 Worldwide protests of the Israeli massacres in Gaza have often failed to mention the widespread protests that took place throughout Africa.

Africa takes to the streets on Israel massacres in Gaza
Joshua Ogada and Firoze Manji (2009-01-08)
http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category/features/53074
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 It’s a ceasefire: just not on the beach, not in your home
Saturday, 24 January 2009 22:45 Last Updated on Monday, 26 January 2009 01:43 Written by ingaza.wordpress.com

January 24th 2009

On the 5th morning after Israel declared a ‘ceasefire', Israeli gunboats began shelling, as they had on several mornings since halting the 22 day air and land ( Read more... )