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Kerry McCarthy Labour PPC for Bristol East with David Phipps of the Albion Alliance
April 22, 2010, 1:20 p.m.
new world next week - apr22: nle 2010, email spying & blogging = terror
April 22, 2010, 12:38 p.m.
This edition of the New World Next Week includes information on National Level Exercise (NLE) 2010, Yahoo's battle against the US government to keep customer's emails secret, and a Pulitzer-winning Washington Post journalist who has declared internet journalism akin to terrorism.
April 22, 2010, 11:09 a.m.
Greetings,
Despite it being a rainy Wednesday, I'm here to play all of my local favorites. Along the way, I'll probably throw in a few recent discoveries and old gems. I'll also try and give you a heads up as to what shows are coming in the next couple days. It's the Commonwealth of Notions!
April 22, 2010, 8:09 a.m.
Kerry McCarthy, Labour PC for Bristol East talks about the upcoming election amongst other issues
David Phipps of the Albion Alliance explains that they want whoever wins the general election to put country before party and that they want a referendum to decided if the people want to withdraw from the EU
David, a young activist from Israel, talks about human sex trafficking involving girls as young as nine
Tony Gosling explains the origins of the Dialect Radio theme tune and where to get hold of the fantastic series that inspired it
Malcolm Grieve reads the first instalment of our new book - Secrets & Lies - by David Southwell
David Parks reads Kubla Khan by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Whats on in Bristol Guide and song of the week
Happy Whose Earth (or Property?) Is It Anyway Day! - April 22, 2010
April 22, 2010, 7:01 a.m.
This episode: on a chilly 40th anniversary of "Earth Day" in Toronto, how many of us know of PetitionProject.org and the UK Telegraph story on 31,000 scientists debunking "man-made global warming" theories since 1998? Where did "Climategate" go? After the UN-IPCC launched this "crisis!" in March '07... why did the world get colder? Why are formerly evil govts, corps and banks so eager to go "green"? Who's making money off the idea of "earth" they're selling us while we pay a lot more to use it?
04-18-10 Rev. Bookburn's Birthday Show
April 22, 2010, 1:40 a.m.
April 21, 2010, 9:03 p.m.
Muhammad Khurshid on Pakistan violence, US dollars. Threat from, government, Taliban, war lords, journalists at risk. Gould and Fitzgerald put events in historical context and discuss threat to them from war lord Gulbuddin Hekmatyar.
OCAP Radio from Friday April 2, 2010
April 21, 2010, 8:30 p.m.
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PRESENTE- Honouring disability rights activist Aaron Shelbourne, who died earlier this week;
Interview John Clarke about the draconian provincial government cut of the 'special diet
allowance', the one thing which has stood between minimal health and destitution for the 700,000 (and growing number of) people who rely on social assistance in Ontario. Also, Kelly & John talk about the upcoming events listed below, which if you live in Toronto you are urged to come out to...
Public Meeting:
Friday, April 9th @ 6.00 PM
Parkdale Activity and Recreation Centre, 1499 Queen Street West
Free Meal
On Site Childcare Provided
Testimony and discussion on cuts to the Special Diet
Rally and March on the MGuinty Government:
Thursday, April 15th @ 12 Noon
Allan Gardens Park (Sherbourne and Gerrard)
Free Meal
*accessible van pick up at South East corner of Dundas and Yonge at 11:30am
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Interview with the Teabagger Pt 2
April 21, 2010, 8:12 p.m.
April 21, 2010, 5:55 p.m.
tonite's show will start out with a special dog germs tribute to type o negative frontman, peter steele.
also tonite, music from point blank, who will be my special on air guests next week for a special thrashcore, punk, metal edition of dog germs!
miss the show? Download the podcast!
thanks for listening and have a great week!
4/21/10 - Employment Discrimination
April 21, 2010, 5:24 p.m.
Private attorney Harris Butler talks about what is, and is not, legally prohibited discrimination in employment and how lawyers prove and win these cases.
April 21, 2010, 5:22 p.m.
Interviews with Maya Rolbin Ghanie of Missing Justice and Tarry Hewitt of Aboriginal Survivors for Healing about recent cuts to the Aboriginal Healing Foundation and its impact on survivors of residential schools.
April 21, 2010, 4:02 p.m.
Singer-Songwriter Rickie Lee Jones talks about her latest CD, "Balm in Gilead," and her concerns about the world. Author and journalist Charles Bowden on his latest book - Murder City: Ciudad Juarez and the Global Economy's New Killing Fields. Bowden paints a powerful and revealing portrait of the impact on Mexico - and the city of Juarez in particular - of capitalism and all it spawn.
Bob Avakian, Chairman of the Revolutionary Communist Party, on What Kind of Society Is This and Youth Deserve a Better Future.
Virginia Tech Massacre - 3 Years later
April 21, 2010, 10:39 a.m.
Three years after Cho massacred Tech students at VPI, Virginia and National gun laws are still too weak...
Easter Rising, 1916 - a terrible beauty is borne
April 21, 2010, 10:29 a.m.
Easter Rising, 1916, an historical remembrance
April 21, 2010, 10:14 a.m.
Generation Gap airs every Saturday AM from 9 to 11 on WDCE 90.1 FM at the University of Richmond. The show is a man and his teenage son's attempt to find common ground through music.
April 21, 2010, 9:31 a.m.
This weeks program features interviews with Dolly Freed, author of Possum Living. Also, features a discussion about Shannon Watch, a Peace group in Shannon, Ireland.. Includes regular items, such as the Human Toll, news headlines and book and movie reviews.
No Free Speech for Singer in Santa Cruz and 420 music
April 21, 2010, 7:44 a.m.
Slammed with Singing on Pacific Ave. Becky Johnson talks about court.
Music about rights and 4-20 day follows.
Between the Lines Week Ending April 30, 2010
April 21, 2010, 6:51 a.m.
Challenging the Surveillance of Americans;Campaign to Challenging new coal fired power plants;Rolling Back the Bush Tax Cuts
Time Capsule - Dell DJ's Greatest Hits
April 21, 2010, 6:23 a.m.
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit Show - A musical mid-life crisis -- a late-night search for meaning and happiness airs on WRIR LP Monday nights from 11 PM to 1 AM. Stream the show @ www.wrir.org.
April 21, 2010, 12:19 a.m.
Two mixes Iraqi slaughter by U.S. Helicopter and Afghanistan where U.S. troops withdraw as Al-Qaida takes over base. Music by Sammy Hagar and Alabama 3 News by Al Jazeera English
16APR2010: Jim Thomson (CSC Funk Band)
April 20, 2010, 9:02 p.m.
Interview w/ Jim Thomson & Jesse Lent of CSC Funk Band, who played that night with Greg Ginn & the Taylor Texas Corrugators. Music from Jim's and Greg's current and former bands. Tales of Richmond music history (Alter-Natives, GWAR, Bio Ritmo, etc.)
www.wrir.org/x/modules/news/article.php?storyid=12737
Dr. Norman Finkelstein: This Time We Went Too Far
April 20, 2010, 7:13 p.m.
April 20, 2010, 5:38 p.m.
I talk about the Nag Hammadi collection, read from the Gospel of Phillip and Thunder Perfect Mind. I talk about the importance of understanding Christianity's impact on our world and also about how Christianity must learn to listen to the wisdom of women.
April 20, 2010, 4:32 p.m.
April 20, 2010, 2:50 p.m.
40 years is a long time to sleep with the same person, but that's just what my girlfriend's parents have done. A show of love songs as quirky and varied as any marriage. Music from Ann Marie Sheridan, John Prine, Mike Dunn, Stacey Earl, Steve Earl, and the Rev. Niel Down.
Gerry Epstein: Finance For the People!! Not for the Bankers!
April 20, 2010, 2:48 p.m.
Professor of Economics and co-director of the Political Economy Research Institute at Umas, Amherst, Epstine is also staff economist at the Center For Popular Economics. He co-coordinates SAFER - Economists' Committee for "Stable, Accountable, Fair and Efficient Financial Reform" www.peri.umass.edu/safer
Epstein details the conditions that forced workers to borrow inorder to maintain their living standard while their wages were held flat during a period of burgeoning business profits.
From Guerrilla Gardening to SPIN Farming
April 20, 2010, 2:44 p.m.
CKDU's Operation Wake Up host Felix Kanneman speaks with Garity Chapman from the Ecology Action Centre about Urban Gardening in Halifax.
We talk about Halifax' community and collective gardens, guerrilla gardening hotspots, school gardening, urban farming, Community Supported Agriculture and the local food revival in Nova Scotia. Garity shares her knowledge about useful gardening resources, local workshops and events, gives advice on planting & growing, urban soil quality & soil health, and how to maintain a sustainable, organic garden in an urban environment.
April 20, 2010, 2:29 p.m.
In anticipation of this yearâs May Day, we present an adaptation of last yearâs hour of radical and celebratory music and audio.
April 20, 2010, 1:39 p.m.