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Feb. 8, 2009, 4:53 p.m.
Collection of news reports from Workers Independant News Week in Review, On This Day In History, Al Jazeera English, Weekly Radio Spin, Media Minutes, 420 Drug War News, WBAI Sunday news and more.
Feb. 8, 2009, 3:19 p.m.
Wrap up of the past weeks news with Geov Parrish co-editor of Eat the State!
Feb. 8, 2009, 3:16 p.m.
A short feature report for Groundwire about the upcoming Israeli Apartheid Week.
Feb. 8, 2009, 2:59 p.m.
Bob Paleczny hosts this week's program on labor news. Tom Thomas presents labor news stories and his weekly poem in the "Cultural Corner".
# 83 Debt Money vs. Alternative Money
Feb. 8, 2009, 2:49 p.m.
The show takes you through some issues related to money, historic snapshots, and an alternative presented which would be badly needed. Scripts written by Graham Ferguson
B.C. Liberals bail out bank in highway expansion plan
Feb. 8, 2009, 2:35 p.m.
The Gateway highway expansion project is being built as a private-public partnership. But the private investment bank that is partnering with the B.C. government can't raise the money it needs to continue. Gordon Campbell has stepped in to bail out the bank so that the project can go ahead.
La Via Campesina and food sovereignity
Feb. 8, 2009, 1:33 p.m.
La Via Campesina is a global movement of peasant farmers formed in 1993. They believe that food sovereignity is the only answer to the recurring crises in the world's food system.
Feb. 8, 2009, 12:26 p.m.
1- Fashion in the Food Court, A. Rook. 2- Three segments on tattoos (a) Ritual and meaning, H. Kae (b) Maori tattoo art, J. Grant (c) Family tradition, L. MacLeod-Bickley. 3- Drag Queen Fashion, D. Black. 4- Colleen Sheds, C. McColl.
Hunger strike relay for housing
Feb. 8, 2009, noon
There are about a quarter of a million homeless people in Canada. Am Johal says that the only way to reduce these numbers is to re-introduce the national housing program that was eliminated 15 years ago. He's organized a hunger strike relay to pressure the government to put money back into social housing.
Sustainable Futures, episode 15
Feb. 8, 2009, 10:18 a.m.
Feb. 8, 2009, 9:53 a.m.
Review of world projects & speech by Martin Burger, CEO of Blue Energy. Subtext: do we need a wave of mass consciousness to bring carbonless energy? Burger also touches on "lost" technology. Original recording at SFU Vancouver 090126 presented by New Energy Movement Canada.
Feb. 8, 2009, 9:17 a.m.
Sitting In for Justice on the Job
Feb. 8, 2009, 7:45 a.m.
260 workers at Republic Windows
occupied their plant for 6 days. Their militancy & the national support they gained helped them win a partial settlement but the struggle continues to regain their jobs.
Feb. 8, 2009, 7:41 a.m.
There is a battle raging between those who would seek to dumb us down and those who are interested in educating ourselves and others, a battle between indoctrination and independent thinking, a battle between tyranny and freedom. Pick a side and join us in the smartening up of society on this week's episode of The Corbett Report.
International Mobilising '09 Show
Feb. 8, 2009, 4:23 a.m.
Feb. 7, 2009, 5:52 p.m.
Ok...changed things up a bit this second hour. Started it off with the classic "Love Power" by Jean Knight followed by the remix by Skewiff. A remix by DJ Czech stands by me, and Senor Coconut blows some Smoke on the Water.... Some mashups start to pump with JB vs. MJ and Santana vs. Rick James. Also a wack remix of Gimme Shelter by the Stones and Miami Sound Machine vs. Daft Punk. Latin grooves for the latin lovers and some Otis oh Otis baby to wrap it up...Love Power forever....
222 - Obama: More of the Same Failed Foreign Policy
Feb. 7, 2009, 5:35 p.m.
Pt A - News You Need to Know; Palestine News Network on Gaza; Building Bridges interview of Dr Cornel West; music.
Pt B - Outside The Box on Foreign Aid; Peak Oil Check-In; Media Minutes; Weekly Radio Spin; Between the Lines.
Feb. 7, 2009, 5:35 p.m.
Too big for Break The Stereo! Big stuff exploding the seams of the airwaves. Jean Knight vs Jimmy Hicks followed by Lyn Collins. Some Meters, Duke of Burlington, and Cyril Neville with Gossip. Don't believe what the people Say! Yvonne Fair kills it with the track of all funk tracks! "Funky Music Sho Nuff". Some jungle fever with Chakachas, the Impressions and the man J.B. Papa don't take no Mess! Bless :)
Feb. 7, 2009, 4:40 p.m.
"Frances Moore Lappe - Ending Hunger, Feeding Hope"
Feb. 7, 2009, 2:14 p.m.
Feb. 7, 2009, 1:45 p.m.
Endorse the March on the Pentagon on March 21st
âA World run by a handful of greedy bankers and CEOâs who nobody elected can not possibly lastâ¦â - Arundhati Roy
âGive us the slogans and weâll turn them into realities, Sing the battle hymns and weâll pick them from where you left offâ¦â - Donald Sutherland
F*** the Army Monologue - Donald Sutherland Corporate Executive Pay and the Bailout on CBS News March 21st March on the Pentagon Malcolm X speech excerpt from 1964 No
Bill Cooper vs. Alex Jones, 1999
Feb. 7, 2009, 12:24 p.m.
This is the late Bill Cooper calling Alex Jones out on his fear-mongering on the eve of Y2K.
Feb. 7, 2009, 11:09 a.m.
Melodies in Mind, February 3rd
Feb. 7, 2009, 11:04 a.m.
It's wickedly spectacular!
Feb. 7, 2009, 10:56 a.m.
Sustainable Futures, episode 14
Feb. 7, 2009, 10:13 a.m.
It's fantastic
#9 towntalk radio show / blast furnace radio show
Feb. 7, 2009, 9:35 a.m.
Feb. 6, 2009, 10:34 p.m.
Last week, we laid out the deepest Soul tearjerkers of the 1960s to y'all (thanks as usual for the great feedback). Tonight, we want to take it to the next step and move into the next decade. Sweet Soul of the 1970s is the motto of this show, and as usual, it's a broad spectrum that needs to be covered.
Feb. 6, 2009, 7:15 p.m.
The tour starts in a local eatery where you're encouraged to have a glass of wine and a bite to eat. Then you are collected by a guide and passed from performer to performer as you travel around Vancouver's old centre. David McIntosh of battery opera conceived, directed and hosted "Lives Were Around Me". He joins us in the studio to discuss the performance and its goals.
Opposing the troop surge in Afghanistan
Feb. 6, 2009, 7:04 p.m.
Polls have indicated that neither Canadians nor Americans want their soldiers in Afghanistan. It also increasingly evident that Afghans don't want to be occupied. Yet President Obama has pledged to double U.S. troop support there. Dave Markland spoke about the consequences of the war in Afghanistan on the civilian population.