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Posted Feb. 6 2003 20:00

berlin diary transmediale part 1:wings of desire

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Berlin Diary Transmediale 03: Play Global! (1)

wings of desire

Sunday night made the ...

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Posted Feb. 5 2003 20:00

christianity is stupid

communism is good

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Posted Feb. 5 2003 20:00

Walt Disney for beginners

Bamby noticed bush of yellow flowers and came by che=
erfully

Bamby:"War?"

Voice:"No Bamby,

this is not
a war,
this is butterfly"

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Posted Feb. 5 2003 20:00

Guilty for Being an Activist

Guilty for Being an Activist

By Jaggi Singh, AlterNet
February 6, 2003

On February 4, 2003, in Montreal's municipal court, anti-capitalist activist
and postal worker, Manuel Almeida, 44, was found guilty of breaking his
condition of release on a previous charge. Manuel will be sentenced in
April. He is worried ...

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Posted Feb. 5 2003 20:00

cremating.soldiers

cremating.soldiers

The military already has specific procedures for disposing of contaminated remains. But cremation
A final decision is expected within weeks. If cremation is approved as a means of disposing of
region, how the ashes would be sorted and returned to their families, and how the Pentagon would
address ...

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Posted Feb. 5 2003 20:00

Banner Art Collective - Spring 2003 News Update

Hey everyone,

A lot has been happening over at bannerart.org:

The BAC is currently featured in mediaHEXA's Phase 18 exhibition until
February 13, 2003.

We are finishing up an exhibition at the Edith-Russ Site for Media Art in
Oldenburg, Germany. The BAC was included in the show "Total
Uberzogen ...

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Posted Feb. 5 2003 20:00

...the other white meat?

FDA seeks altered-gene piglets sold as food
Thu Feb 6, 7:21 AM ET

Elizabeth Weise USA TODAY

The Food and Drug Administration (news - web sites)
said Wednesday that it is trying to track down as many
as 386 piglets that might have been genetically
engineered and wrongfully sold into ...

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Posted Feb. 5 2003 20:00

this is fairly frightening

In mid-January, an underreported political opinion poll provided a
troubling account of the effectiveness of the Bush war machine's
propaganda arm. It was an Orwellian moment, the sort of thing that
should make Noam Chomsky want to sit down and rewrite the epilogue for
the next printing of "Manufacturing Consent ...

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Posted Feb. 5 2003 20:00

Grass Freedom

Grass Freedom by Mark Thomas
Tessa Jowell, cares so much for Britain that she will fight to save every
blade of grass in Hyde Park. The anti war movement may scoff but it is that
kind of freedom and security that Iraqi grass can only dream of. Soon Jack
Straw ...

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Posted Feb. 5 2003 20:00

Anti War March NYC-February 15th: I'll be there -- will you?

> > Dear MoveOn member,
> >
> > As President Bush's drumbeat for war quickens, we are increasing the
> > volume of our demand that the President "win without war." Over the
> > last few months, we've written thousands of letters to the editor,
> > ...

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Posted Feb. 5 2003 20:00

With Antiwar Poetry Set, Mrs. Bush Postpones Event

With Antiwar Poetry Set, Mrs. Bush Postpones Event
By ELISABETH BUMILLER

ASHINGTON, Jan. 30 - Laura Bush has postponed a White House symposium on the
works of Emily Dickinson, Langston Hughes and Walt Whitman after some of the
poets invited said they hoped to use the event to protest American military ...

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Posted Feb. 5 2003 20:00

CYNETart.de (call for entries)

Dear Rhizome activists,
we'd like to make our call for entries known via Rhizome's mailinglists.
Here is our press release and including the relevant link.
Best wishes,
Susanne Bochmann

NEWS - CYNETart - call for entries - www.cynetart.de
CYNETart - International competition for computer-based art
call for entries\_03 >>deadline March 31 ...

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Posted Feb. 5 2003 20:00

Convincing case?

Convincing case?

The United States has consistently said that it had absolute proof that Iraq
was making weapons of mass destruction, but until now it's refused to reveal
much of that information because it said it didn't want to compromise its
sources.

But now that we have a fuller picture ...

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Posted Feb. 5 2003 20:00

<nettime> Does art really matter?

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Guernica Reproduction Covered at UN

NEW YORK.- The "Guernica" work by Pablo Picasso at the entrance of the
Security Council of the ...

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Posted Feb. 5 2003 20:00

powellbabble

Thank you, Mr. President.

Mr. President, Mr. Secretary General, distinguished colleagues, I would like to begin by expressing my thanks for the special effort that each of you made to be here today.

I cannot tell you everything that we know. But what I can share with you, when combined ...

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Posted Feb. 5 2003 20:00

cremating.soldiers.2

WASHINGTON (CNN) – The Pentagon is considering cremating the remains of. The military already has specific procedures for. But cremation has never been an.A policy review under way at the Pentagon is looking at. Pentagon officials said contamination from smallpox or anthrax could pose a significant. If the policy ...

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