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LOCAL Announcement :: Media
Weekly Indymedia Reporting Workshop, Friday 5/27 6:30 PM
17 May 2005
Modified: 04:24:58 PM
All are welcome to attend our totally FREE writer's workshop for those interested in Local Reporting.

As two time Polk winner John Kifner once said, "All reporting is local."

The class will start at 6:30pm sharp at 33 Harrison Ave, 4th Floor, the office of Boston Indymedia in the UNITE- HERE union building.

This is near Chinatown, Boylston, Downtown Crossing and South Station T stops. Silver line too-

If you need directions or get lost on the way call IMC at 617-338-0184, Pete at 617-620-1989 or see this map link

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LOCAL News :: Globalization
BIG NEWS ON MICROSOFT: Slavery to It Is Ending
17 May 2005
The hundred-dollar computer proposed by the MIT Media Lab will be the end of Microsoft's dominance and possibly the company itself. Do you care? Can Wal-Mart beat Microsoft? Since you are reading this on a computer, you are a slave to MS and you should care. Freeing us from MS and its robber baron could raise the country's productivity by several points. I'll show how it. To have fun, usable, efficient computers, it is necessary. To finally realize the dream that Bill Gates aborted, we need a computer that is: Cheap----Instant-On----Simple----General Purpose. Only India has one, for $200 ("good globalization"). We (the rest of the world) don't. It will take much more than Linux or open software, much more, as explained below.
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Commentary :: International
Seething Contempt Diplomacy
17 May 2005
It could have been worse; much worse. Bush could have been smart.
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Commentary :: Media
Isikoff and Rather: Different Strokes for Different Folks
17 May 2005
Modified: 10:18:05 AM
Although the journalistic errors of Michael Isikoff and Dan Rather were similar—both involving some misinformation from a source—the way the political right and the White House have responded is quite at odds. Could it be Isikoff’s record as the reporter who brought us Monica Lewinsky?
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LOCAL News :: Social Welfare
Wake up the Earth: Photos
16 May 2005
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Commentary :: Social Welfare
American Corporations Using China for Mega-Profits
16 May 2005
The big-shot-execs of American business' think they are real
smart to invest in China, and it's becoming an epidemic. More
and more jobs are being lost to the communist workers at
35 cents an hour, and billions of investment dollars are pouring
out of this country. But there are a few things these execs need
to keep in mind.
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News :: Organizing
Nader:Support Conyers on Impeachment - link here to email
16 May 2005
Ralph Nader told the nation to support Rep. Conyers who is considering moving forward on impeachment hearings. Only people of his state can contact his DC office, emails are filtered.
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LOCAL Announcement :: Labor
NStar Workers on Strike! Join Your Nearest Picket Line!
16 May 2005
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LOCAL Interview :: Race
Tufts Students Speak about the Alleged Beating of an Arab Student
16 May 2005
This is a series of short interviews with Tufts students regarding the alleged beating of an Arab student by other students.
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Announcement :: Education : Politics
we need your help to save the filibuster!
15 May 2005
This letter explains our plans to start filibusters on campuses all
over the country; it details the ease with which this can be done; it lists the things we can do to get you media attention. Please read it with an enthusiastic sense of possibility.
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