2000-02-08 Jan Slakov Dear RN, Ira Zbarsky is a Canadian activist (for organic agriculture, appropriate technology & native rights in particular) who was seized by the US Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) on Dec. 4, 1999 because of a 1978 marijuana conviction in Canada. (The marijuana was being used for medical purposes.) After more than … Read more
2000-02-07 Jan Slakov feature items on Gulf War veterans and government cover-up: Feb. 8, 2000 World Report of 7 & 8 AM, Canada at 5 (5 PM), World Report (6 PM) In the Maritimes on Information Morning at about 7:45 AM (or on www.halifax.cbc.ca elsewhere) For more information, call your local CBC radio station (and … Read more
2000-02-07 Jan Slakov Dear RN, One of our subscribers tipped me off to this punning and I couldn’t resist! So, let’s make sure Al Gore hears about Abby Reyes’ letter, eh? all the best, Jan **************************************************** Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2000 07:04:40 -0600 From: Chris Granner <•••@••.•••> Subject: Re: Letter: Abby R.to Gore re: U’wa … Read more
2000-02-06 Jan Slakov Date: Sat, 5 Feb 2000 18:02:32 -0800 From: Randy Schutt <•••@••.•••> Subject: Papers on Nonviolent Action and Cooperative Decision-Making Friends, As you probably know, I began facilitating free workshops to prepare people for nonviolent direct action with the Northern California Nonviolence Preparers Collective (part of the Abalone Alliance) in 1980. Soon after … Read more
2000-02-06 Jan Slakov Date: Sun, 6 Feb 2000 15:32:04 -0500 (EST) To: •••@••.••• (Jan Slakov) From: David Lewit <•••@••.•••> Subject: open letter (for The Boston Globe) to our Massachusetts senators Alliance for Democracy David Lewit, MA state coordinator 271 Dartmouth St 2H, Boston MA 02116 phone & fax: 617-266-8687 •••@••.••• February 5, 2000 Dear Senators … Read more
2000-02-05 Jan Slakov Dear RN, There has been some interesting discussion off the RN list and on, following the posting of Carolyn Ballard’s articles on the death penalty. I would like to share it with you because I think it demonstrates very eloquently just how the right/left, Christian/non-Christian oppositions and other things that divide people … Read more
2000-02-05 Jan Slakov Dear RN, I would think it would be a good tactic for several of us to send this letter to Al Gore. the more people who send it to him, the more he is likely to realize that we have read it and care deeply about this issue. Thanks all of you … Read more
2000-02-04 Jan Slakov Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2000 23:32:04 -0800 From: Aaron Koleszar <•••@••.•••> Subject: APRIL 16: For those who wish they could have been in Seattle. For those who wish they could have been in Seattle. Busses will be travelling from all over, including Canada. All sorts of direct action is planned, including physically … Read more
2000-02-03 Jan Slakov From: “Viviane Lerner” <•••@••.•••> To: “NPLWessex” <•••@••.•••> Cc: “Biotech info” <•••@••.•••>, “[Human Rights]” <•••@••.•••>, “Env. Media Services” <•••@••.•••>, “ERF [Rachel]” <•••@••.•••> Subject: FW: Monsanto in disguise ? Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2000 16:40:46 -1000 =================== The Guardian (London)Wednesday February 2, 2000 A lawyer writes. about Monsanto’s name change. Dan Bennett What’s in … Read more
2000-02-03 Jan Slakov Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2000 08:16:06 -0800 To: •••@••.••• From: Ed Deak <•••@••.•••> Subject: Re: Carolyn Ballard: Executions in a Civilized Society? Jan, Why would Christian Churches, in this case Catholic, Lutheran and Calvinist, support a maniac like Hitler. Yet, they did from the pulpit, exhorting against the Jews and later by … Read more