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Selective Service volunteer (remember the Draft?) Maggie 2004-08-10 7:13 PM
Selective Service; volunteer requested; military draft (text/plain)

pittsburgh: health care not warfare press confernce vincent / blast furnace radio 2004-08-10 5:07 PM
press conference of upcoming heathcare not warfare rally 19 minutes and 29 sec. 64kbs 44mhz (audio/mpeg)

CMU'S SEI: hiroshima remembered / the occupation of iraq exposed vincent / blast furnace radio 2004-08-09 2:21 AM
LEAFLET HANDED OUT SUNDAY AUGUST 8TH (text/plain)

HEALTHCARE NOT WARFARE is coming to Pittsburgh stephen donahue 2004-08-06 3:16 PM
Does universal healthcare for everybody sound too good to be true? It sin't if we have HEALTHCARE NOT WARFARE! (text/plain + 1 comment)

Interviews at Bush Protest IMC Radio Collective 2004-08-06 1:16 PM
Interviews at Bush Protest on Saturday, July 31. This aired on the IMC Pittsburgh Radio Show Tuesday, August 3. Duration: 3 minutes. (audio/x-ogg)

Foie Gras-Free Pittsburgh Becoming a Reality Darren Gruetze 2004-08-05 11:02 PM
Update on Voices for Animals's Foie Gras-Free Pittsburgh Campaign: Bikki Restaurant in Shadyside joins 7 other local restaurants in no longer selling foie gras. (text/plain + 2 comments)

Bush's Gettysburg Demise is Coming: The State of Pennsylvania on November 2nd Mark Dankof 2004-08-05 12:29 AM
Mark Dankof of Philadelphia explains to the Middle Eastern readers of Al Jazeerah why the Presidential and U. S. Senate races in the State of Pennsylvania have pivotal international significance. Of special interest is the alliance that John Kerry and Joseph Hoeffel have with Michael Peroutka and Jim Clymer of the Constitution Party to get rid of George W. Bush and Arlen Specter once and for all. (text/plain)

A Letter to the PA Democrats about Mr. Nader stephen donahue 2004-08-03 12:44 PM
Ralph Nader likely to be on PA ballots come November 2 (text/plain + 7 comments)

Billionaires for Bush marie 2004-08-02 12:14 PM

Street theatre group greeted protesters at the DL convention center this Saturday who were opposing Bush's visit to Pittsburgh. (image/jpeg + 1 comment)

pittsburgh billionaire for bush interviewed vincent / blast furnace radio 2004-08-01 10:27 AM
billionaire ann feeney look a like interviewed (audio/mpeg)

rebroadcast of no dnc stream vincent / blast furnace radio 2004-07-31 10:23 PM
the last 32 hours or so of the webcast during the no dnc uprising (text/plain)

CMU AND PITT PROFESSORS CHARGED UNLAWFULLY WITH FELONY Critical Art Ensemble Fund Webmaster 2004-07-30 10:38 PM
A bizarre investigation in which members of the Joint Terrorism Task Force have mistaken an art project for a biological weapons laboratory (Background essay). While most observers have assumed that the Task Force would realize the absurd error of its initial investigation of Steve Kurtz, the subpoenas indicate that the feds have instead chosen to press their "case" against two baffled former Carnegie Mellon and University of Pittsburgh professors. (text/plain)

National Meeting Of the October 22nd Coalition Renee Wilson 2004-07-30 4:11 PM
The National Meeting of the October 22nd Coalittion will Take place in Pittsbugh August 6,7,8, 2004 The meet and greet will be held at the Safari Club in the Strip at 6pm until 10 pm (text/plain)

pittsburgh blast furnace radio reports from thednc kucinch speaks vincent scotti eirene 2004-07-28 1:47 PM
KOOCINICH is another politican, but he gave the best dam speach (audio/mpeg)

North American Anarchist Convergence naac 2004-07-27 3:28 PM
The North American Anarchist Convergence 2004 will take place in Athens, Ohio, August 13-15. (text/plain)

PGH ARA BACK IN ACTION! PGH ARA kidz 2004-07-26 4:24 PM
ARA is back, kickin' off their return with a FREE concert (text/plain)

Stop The Wall Pittsburgh Palistinian Solidarity Committee 2004-07-22 1:54 AM

On Friday July 30th at the University of Pittsburgh William Pitt Union, scientist and Stop the Wall activist John Reese will present his first hand account of the impact of the Wall (www.stopthewall.com ). Join us for this very important political and educational event that will explore the effects of the Wall on the people, the environment and the economy. Mr. Reese will also address the recent ruling by the International Court of Justice and comments by international bodies such as the International Committee of the Red Cross. (image/jpeg + 19 comments)

Selective Diversity: When It's wrong to be too different. Daphne Quistenstout 2004-07-21 11:37 PM
In the Steel City, many neighborhoods exist that are full of different types of people. Little did one resident know, that sometimes it's wrong to be too different. (text/plain)

Greenpeace Mercury Hair Testing Event Coming SOON to Pittsburgh! Nisha Swinton 2004-07-21 6:34 PM
How are power plants impacting your health? Take action by getting your hair sample taken to determine your level of mercury exposure from dirty power like coal. Greenpeace will be hosting a free sampling event in Pittsburgh on August 6th, 11am – 2pm at Hair by Conroy 442 Brownsville Road. (text/plain + 1 comment)

Billionaires for Bush Debut in Meadville, PA Marcia Metcalfe 2004-07-21 9:55 AM
Newly formed chapter of Billionaires for Bush attended a local GOP rally "to support President Bush" in Meadville, PA's Diamond Park on July 15. Initially puzzled, the local Republicans were later not happy to have had the Billionaires attendance. This continues to puzzle the local Billionaires' group since they just wanted to show their support for a President who has done more for them than any elected official in history, and to thank the good people of Crawford County for paying more than their fair share of income tax to support the richest 1% of the population (text/plain + 1 comment)

Amy Goodman lecture (audio) pgh imc 2004-07-20 3:07 PM
Audio from Amy Goodman's lecture given Friday, July 16 at Carnegie Mellon. Goodman was promoting her new book, "The Exception to the Rulers." (audio/x-ogg)

Veterans for Peace Bus Tour in Pittsburgh imc-pgh video 2004-07-19 12:30 AM
video (6 min, 20 sec.) from the Veterans for Peace Bus Tour stop in Pittsburgh, PA. Saturday July 17, 10AM. (video/quicktime + 2 comments)

Amy Goodman Interview PGH IMC video collective 2004-07-18 11:18 AM
Brief interview with Amy Goodman following her book signing in which she discusses Democracy Now's plans for the DNC and RNC. (video/quicktime)

Amy Goodman's Lecture PGH IMC video 2004-07-18 10:53 AM
Video from Amy Goodman's lecture given Friday, July 16 at Carnegie Mellon. Goodman was promoting her new book, "The Exception to the Rulers." (video/quicktime + 3 comments)

Amy Goodman talked to Pittsburgh gwen 2004-07-17 2:34 AM

Amy Goodman gave a talk focusing on the issues of media presentation of current events to a few hundred community members on CMU campus the evening of July 16th. (image/jpeg + 1 comment)

carnegie military university scapbooks, online! vincent / blast furnace radio 2004-07-17 1:43 AM
cmu resistance scapbooks (text/plain)

THE STREAM RESTORATION OF NINE MILE RUN IN FRICK PARK IS THREATENED! noel 2004-07-16 3:49 PM
FUNDING OF THE ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS’ DOMESTIC PROJECTS HAS BEEN SLASHED. INCLUDING THE NINE MILE RUN STREAM RESTORATION. WE NEED YOUR HELP TO GET FULL FEDERAL FUNDING FOR THIS CRITICAL PROJECT REINSTATED! (text/plain)

No Free Speech at Three Rivers Regatta: Interviews Danny P 2004-07-13 9:22 PM
Interviews with IWW Activist Ken Miller and Voting is Power Director Celeste Taylor. Miller was arrested at the Three Rivers Regatta for distributing anti-sweatshop materials, and Taylor was told by police that she could not register people to vote at the Regatta. (4 min 9 sec) (video/mpeg + 1 comment)

Structural Adjustment Program for Pittsburgh stephen donahue 2004-07-13 11:23 AM
The Intergovernmental Cooperation Authority and the Act 47 Coordinators are for Pittsburgh what the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank are for developing nations. (text/plain)

We Want Freedom Adam Corwin 2004-07-12 11:21 PM
A book review of Mumia Abu Jamal's latest book on the Black Panther Party (text/plain)

Dick Cheney "Protest" Matt Flege 2004-07-12 7:56 PM
My perceptions of the "protest" that took place during Dick Cheney's visit to Pittsburgh on 7/12/04. (text/plain + 5 comments)

A DEAFENING SILENCE OF MEANING CHUCKMAN 2004-07-08 8:13 AM
A DREARY CANDIDATE... (text/plain + 1 comment)

Free Speech Press Conference and Hearing for Anti-Sweatshop Activist, July 7th, 8:30am B. Wob 2004-07-06 6:32 PM
Preliminary hearing and press conference for free speech activist to be held July 7, 8:30am at City Court. (text/plain)

From The Hill District to the Point: A Radical Review of Pittsburgh's 4th of July Danny P 2004-07-05 8:25 PM

Compares and contrasts two fourth of July events that occurred in the City of Pittsburgh, the "What Does The Fourth of July Mean to You?" event in the Hill District and Three Rivers Regatta's 4th of July Celebration. (image/jpeg)

Another Banner Drop *** 2004-07-05 8:58 AM

Another banner was deployed Sunday, July 4 above 579 and the Veterans Bridge (image/jpeg + 6 comments)

Pictures of the July 4 Cheney protest gwen 2004-07-04 7:28 PM

Pictures from the early part of the Cheney protest in Oakland on July 4, 2004. (image/jpeg + 1 comment)

Free Speech Fight - Point State Park - July 4th!! A. Wobbly 2004-07-04 10:06 AM
PLEASE COME TO POINT STATE PARK FOR A FREE SPEECH FIGHT, JULY 4TH, STARTING AT 1pm (text/plain + 3 comments)

No Sweatshops Bucco! activist arrested for free speech at Regatta Solie D'Arrity 2004-07-02 11:19 PM
No Sweatshops Bucco! activist Ken Miller was arrested at the Three Rivers Regatta while distributing baseball cards about sweatshops that make sports gear. Ken was arrested for disorderly conduct and is being processed, a solidarity camp is being setup outside the city courthouse at 660 1st ave. (text/plain + 3 comments)

CALLING ALL UNION PEOPLE WHO ARE 40 YEARS OLD AND YOUNGER! stephen donahue 2004-07-02 5:36 PM
I am not sure if i understand what hip is. (text/plain)

Cheney downtown Saturday- staying at william penn hotel ghk 2004-07-02 4:03 PM
Dick downtown Saturday, July 3rd as well. (text/plain)

July 4th Cheney Visit-Call For Autonomous Decentralized Direct Actions The Berkman Column* 2004-07-02 2:22 PM
The fellow whom you taunt as a ‘slacker’ because he refuses to turn murderer--he needs courage. But do you need much courage just to obey orders, to do as you are told and to fall in line with thousands of others to the tune of general approval and the Star Spangled Banner?“ -Alexander Berkman (text/plain + 1 comment)

pog/tmc call to protest Cheney 444444 2004-07-02 12:13 PM
Call by members of the Thomas Merton Center and Pittsburgh Organizing Group to protest Dick Cheney's visit to Pittsburgh this 4th of July (text/plain + 8 comments)

Multiple banner drops who me? 2004-06-30 8:13 AM

Today (June 30) Multiple banners were placed in downtown pittsburgh and the south hills. (image/jpeg + 9 comments)

Act 47 Plan is now the law stephen donahue 2004-06-29 5:35 PM
Implementation of anti- worker plan to begin immediately. (text/plain + 5 comments)

get on the bus to the RNC Aug 29th TMC 2004-06-29 1:18 PM
Details of buses to the Republican National convention protests on August 29th (text/plain)

Cheny Comin to town s 2004-06-26 11:50 PM
Cheney in Oakland at Soldiers and Sailors, this Fourth of July, at 12:25pm. Part of a two day tour. (text/html + 2 comments)

Fahrenheit 9/11 "don't just vote" leaflet david 2004-06-25 10:51 PM

"Don't Just Vote" leaflet to handout at screenings of Fahrenheit 9/11. (image/jpeg)

Greenpeace protest at local power plant Jeff Mann 2004-06-24 8:25 AM
Greenpeace protests Bush's clean air policy at local power plant (text/plain + 7 comments)

Queering Pride marie 2004-06-22 2:25 PM

A pink bloc inserts a radical queer presence into Pridefest this year raising issues of peace and social justice. (image/jpeg + 6 comments)

June 27 Candlelight Vigil Dick Marshall 2004-06-21 10:52 PM
A Candlelight Silent Vigil to honor those who have died in the war in Iraq. Sunday June 27 from 8:30 until 9:00. On the steps of Soldiers and Sailors in Oakland. No signs or speeches or march just the profound power of silence. (text/plain)

FROM BAGHDAD TO THE BEEHIVE SUNDAY JUNE 27, 3.30PM vincent / blast furnace radio 2004-06-20 11:19 PM
Fron Baghdad to the Beehive The Occupation of Iraq An Eyewitness Account (text/plain)

pittsburgh: mass transit press conferenc vincent / blast furnace radio 2004-06-18 11:18 AM
56 kb mp3 10 minutes 11 seconds the suits wake up and introduce legislation to save pittsburgh transit (audio/mpeg)

CONTROL ROOM Andrew McGraime 2004-06-17 6:51 PM
Control Room, a documentary by award-winning Arab-American filmmaker Jehane Noujaim about Al Jazeera and the search for truth in media in a time of war will open 6/18 @ Cinemagic Squirrel Hill Theatre . (text/plain)

Beneath the Shadows of Abu Ghraib Adam Corwin 2004-06-10 4:21 PM
Examining the prison culture of the United States in conjuction with the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq. (text/plain)

Join Thomas Merton Center/RESYST for June 19 PrideFest Parade Tim Vining 2004-06-09 1:40 PM
Members of the Thomas Merton Center and RESYST, the radical queer group, invite all queers and allies to march together at the 2004 PrideFest Parade on June 19, beginning at 10:30 am. (text/plain)

Initial Call for "Healthcare Not Warfare" Action on August 15, downtown Pittsbur Tim Vining 2004-06-08 3:24 PM
This is a call for "Healthcare Not Warfare" actions on the weekend of August 13-15. A massive "Healthcare Not Warfare" rally and march is being organized by Thomas Merton Center and Pennsylvanians United for Single-Payer Health Care (PUSH) on Sunday, August 15, 12 noon, beginning at Market Square, downtown Pittsburgh. ()

National Hunger Awareness Day Indymedia Radio Collective 2004-06-07 2:50 PM
4:30 seconds, in OGG and MP3 formats. Councilman Sala Udin speaks at Market Square. (audio/mpeg)

Neo-liberal Agenda Advances in Pittsburgh stephen donahue 2004-06-07 2:15 PM
Service cuts, regressive tax hikes and attacks on city workers obscure the gutting of city home rule and basic democratic process. (text/plain + 2 comments)

Street Interviews on Abu Ghraib Scandal Indymedia Radio Collective 2004-06-07 11:33 AM
We went to Downtown Pittsburgh to interview ordinary Pittsburghers on their opinions about the Abu Ghraib prison scandal. In two formats, OGG Vorbis and MP3, 3:31. (audio/mpeg)

Pittsburghers Protest Abu Ghraib Prison Scandal Quinten 2004-06-06 5:19 PM

Thirty protesters gathered in East Liberty at the corner of Penn and Highland avenues to protest the abuse and torture of prisoners in Iraq. (image/jpeg + 13 comments)

National Hunger Awareness Day Quinten 2004-06-03 4:32 PM

Crowd gathers in Market Square to recognize National Hunger Awareness day. (image/jpeg)

Allied Media Conference, June 18-20 clamor 2004-06-02 12:46 PM
Clamor Magazine is busily working with some amazing people to host the <a href="http://www.alliedmediaconference.com">Allied Media Conference</a> June 18-20 in Bowling Green, Ohio. In addition to the hundreds of brilliant independent media makers and supporters who will be attending, the AMC will also feature a few more notable highlights. (text/html)

Return to Palestine Benefit Concert JONAS 2004-06-01 1:20 AM

Help send Pittsburghers back to Occupied Palestine. Come to the RETURN to PALESTINE Benefit Concert on June 7th at the Quiet Storm (image/jpeg)

Critical Mass Patrice Lehocky 2004-05-29 9:17 PM

Pics from Friday's Critical Mass (image/jpeg + 8 comments)

IMC Radio Show May 25, 2004 (recording) PGH IMC radio collective 2004-05-28 2:23 PM
PGH IMC Radio Show May 25, 2004 recording. One hour program. (text/plain)

Pittsburgh's Financial Rescue R Field 2004-05-28 6:29 AM
city government, incomes, taxes, fiscal oversight, Act 47, public comment period, June 4 public meeting, women, minorities (text/plain + 5 comments)

Script for Radio show on 25 May 2004 IMC Radio Collective 2004-05-27 3:26 PM
The script used for the radio show on 25 May, 2005. (text/plain)

Jews Against the Occupation Interview IMC Radio Collective 2004-05-27 2:47 PM
Unaired interview with Jews Against the Occupation. (audio/x-ogg + 1 comment)

IMC Radio Show June 17 2003 IMC Radio Collective 2004-05-27 12:04 PM

IMC Radio Show June 03 2003 IMC Radio Collective 2004-05-27 11:59 AM

First IMC Radio Show - 20 May 2003 IMC Radio Collective 2004-05-27 11:54 AM

First IMC Radio Show IMC Radio Collective 2004-05-27 11:48 AM

Ghost Bike Pittsburgh Concerned Cyclist 2004-05-25 4:59 PM

The Ghost Bike Pittsburgh project has begun. (image/jpeg + 24 comments)

Bioterrorism at local Universities anonymous 2004-05-25 1:24 AM
News from The Sunshine Project: Federal Complaint Seeks Termination of Government Funding for Nine Biotechnology Research Institutions University of Pittsburgh and Duquesne University are among the nine cited for failure to report the minutes of the International Biosafety Committee. (text/plain + 2 comments)

(audio fixed) silent death march vincent / blast furnace radio 2004-05-24 2:17 AM
silent death march audio fixed (text/plain)

PAPV Malcom X day press conference imc video collective 2004-05-20 4:21 PM
PAPV held a press conference on Malcom X Day. May 19, 2004. Speakers included survivors of police violence. (video/quicktime)

Insurance Fraud at Lucca? Investigator 2004-05-20 8:11 AM
Is there a way to find out who is the insurance carrier for Lucca? That is some of the poorest insurance fraud ever. (text/plain)

Hackers return to Pittsburgh -- for SummerCon David W Belknap 2004-05-18 5:34 PM
Computers hackers to gather June 11–13 in Pittsburgh, PA for SummerCon, an educational and social conference dedicated to exploring what it means to be a hacker. (text/plain)

Remembering more of the dead marie 2004-05-18 3:16 PM

These are some more photos from the "Remember the Dead" action on Sunday, M16. (image/jpeg)

Animal Rights Activists Speak Out About Foie Gras Eric Jonas 2004-05-18 2:34 PM
The Pittsburgh animal rights group Voices for Animal Liberation has been asking local restaurants to remove foie gras from their menus. Foie gras is made by force-feeding a duck or goose one third of his body weight every day by having a metal pipe forced down his throat. (text/plain + 32 comments)

ride of silence noah 2004-05-17 9:46 PM
remeber those injured or killed by cars (text/plain)

PAPV Press Advisory david 2004-05-17 6:09 PM
PAPV to hold press conference on Malcom X Day. (text/plain + 1 comment)

"Remember the Dead" march gwen 2004-05-17 5:54 PM
In remembrance of those who have recently died, as well as to denounce the torture and humiliation of Iraqis by U.S. troops, Pittsburgh Organizing Group held a silent "funeral procession" on Sunday, May 16th in Oakland. The march toured past local institutions with specific ties to the war. Flyers to bring about awareness of the ties between CMU and the military were also distributed to passers-by. (text/plain + 3 comments)

"Remember the Dead" march gwen 2004-05-16 6:55 PM

Activists "Remember the Dead" during CMU graduation ceremonies. (image/jpeg)

Voices for Animal Liberation keeps pressure on Lucca Danny P 2004-05-16 12:56 AM

Voices for Animal Liberation activists picket outside of Lucca in Oakland on Saturday, March 15th. (image/jpeg + 24 comments)

foie gras at lucca ristorante matt 2004-05-15 4:35 PM

The shamelessly bourgeois Lucca Ristorante has been targeted by a campaign against Foie Gras, an expensive type of meat produced by cruelly force-feeding ducks and geese to induce disease in their liver. (image/jpeg + 6 comments)

Morgantown under Marine Occupation PFC Sundizzy (un)Imbedded 2004-05-15 2:42 PM

A report from behind the front lines of the marine occupation of Morgantown. (image/jpeg + 3 comments)

From Baghdad to the West Bank JONAS 2004-05-11 1:23 AM

Pittsburghers Reportback from Occupied Iraq and Occupied Territories, Palestine. (image/jpeg + 373 comments)

Morgantown Under Marine Occupation! PFC Sundizzy (imbedded) 2004-05-07 8:53 PM
A report from behind the front lines of the marine occupation of Morgantown. ( + 3 comments)

May 16th Remember the dead- POG anti-war call to action POG 2004-05-06 12:29 PM
Details on May 16th Emergency anti-war protest and remembrance for those who've died. POG call to action (text/plain + 9 comments)

mp3's of pittsburghers interview doctor in Iraq vincent / blast furnace radio 2004-05-06 1:25 AM
link to audio files http://radio.indymedia.org/news/2004/05/1690.php (text/plain)

UNELECTED OVERSIGHT BOARD IS AGAIN HOLDING MEETINGS IN PRIVATE. stephen donahue 2004-05-05 12:08 PM
It is their royal right! (text/plain + 4 comments)

(mp3)May 4th: Kent State killings and Iraq vincent / blast furnace radio 2004-05-04 10:02 PM
Kent State killings and Iraq (text/plain + 1 comment)

visiting pittsburgh emily harry 2004-05-04 12:27 PM
looking for contacts (text/plain + 2 comments)

pittsburgh: videos from journalist delegation to iraq uploaded by vincent / blast furnace radio 2004-05-03 7:50 AM
GREAT little quick time videos from the journalist delegation to iraq, march 11-22 attended by pittsburghers:geoff kelly of pulp and vincent scotti eirene of blast furnace radio (text/plain)

Free Mumia March and Rally freemumiawpa 2004-05-03 12:56 AM

A busload of Pittsburghers took to Philadelphia last weekend on Mumia Abu-Jamal's 50th birthday. (image/jpeg)

Speak Out Against Marine Training Private Sundizzy 2004-05-02 10:32 PM
Come to the Morgantown city council meeting this Tuesday, May 4, at 7:00, to voice your opposition to the Marine training exercises in Morgantown. (text/plain + 4 comments)

Indy media fails ballot box democracy Maggie 2004-04-29 7:06 AM
primary election; HAVA; candidate; media; voters (text/plain + 7 comments)

Youngstown sees Kerry promise return of jobs Corey Ballantyne 2004-04-27 4:16 PM
John Kerry's "Jobs First Express" comes to downtown Youngstown. Union members, students, and others listen to his promise of a manufacturing revival. (text/plain)

Dennis Kucinich Visits Pittsburgh Adam Corwin 2004-04-27 1:34 PM
A brief overview of Dennis Kucinich's Pittsburgh Tour (text/plain)

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