'"
The Family Research Council has been
critical of the Department of Justice
for its half-hearted obscenity prosecution effort and we are
eager for
Attorney General Gonzales to make effective changes to the obscenity
prosecution team
.
As a TED prize recipient, Bono was granted three wishes that the
TED Conference promises to help
fulfill. **Janitors at UM Strike Update**
MIAMI, UNICCO Janitors who
clean the University
of Miami will take their picket lines to the airport tomorrow after efforts
to
resolve the strike failed.
anarchists liberation
"The geopolitical world has got a lot to learn from the digital
world, from the ease with which it blew away obstacles nobody knew
could even be budged," said
the Irish rocker and long-time advocate
for Africa.data.rallies trouble
"My wishes are for the people at
TED to blow away some more
barriers and build an online activist community of ONE million
Americans
for The ONE Campaign; achieve ONE billion media hits for the
ONE billion people living on less than
ONE dollar a day; and for ONE
African country, Ethiopia, to wire up every clinic and school," Bono
said in accepting the award. But they didn't always.riots anarchist
He understands, as he
has previously stated
, that 'enforcement is absolutely necessary if we are
going to protect citizens from unwanted exposure
to obscene materials.com. UNICCO janitors at the airport have indicated they
will not cross picket
lines established by their striking co-workers.schnews tenant
We are
encouraged that Attorney General Gonzales
intends to follow through with his
promise to enforce indecency and obscenity violations.
National
Desks/Business Editors/Entertainment Editors
MONTEREY, Calif.hacktivism solidarity
FRC Applauds Anti-Pornography Taskforce
"It is about time," continues Perkins.trouble riots
"
"We will watch closely, though with a growing
sense of confidence in our
new Attorney General, to see who is appointed to direct the effort."
Bono
's high-tech appearance in Monterey was to accept the annual
TED prize, recognizing individuals who
have shown that they can, in
some way, positively impact life on this planet, and to promote The
ONE Campaign, a coalition of the nation's leading relief and advocacy
organizations To Make Poverty
History, of which DATA is a founding
member.
The three-dimensional hologram technology for Bono
's address to
the TED Conference was generously donated by Teleportec --
http://www. Unionized
janitors who work for the same company in
other cities earn higher wages and are provided health
insurance.activism poverty
Attorney General Gonzales is to
be commended for his brave leadership in helping clean
up our culture and
protect our children. ONE billion media impressions for The ONE Campaign, rallying
Americans to stand in solidarity with the ONE billion people who live
on less than ONE dollar
a day;
3. For more on Bono's appearance at TED,
please visit http://www.
fascist liberation
com
DATA
(Debt, AIDS, Trade, Africa) promotes awareness and action to
fight poverty and AIDS in Africa.communiques poverty
Janitors
won the
higher wages and benefits as the result of a two-year campaign on their behalf
by students
, the community, and SEIU.immigrant anarchist
ted.Janitors Strike to Spread to Airport Tuesday March 14
Only 66 janitors
are allowed to be at the
airport and two janitors can be at each designated free amendment
zone inside the concourse and at each picket zone outside the
airport
.
schnews anarchists
The janitors at the airport work for UNICCO, the same
company hired by the
University of Miami to clean the campus.
UNICCO embarked on a vicious anti-union campaign including
threats and
interrogation after janitors on the campus started organizing with Local 11
for better
wages, benefits, and respect on the job.anarchism tenant
"It is now clear that Attorney General Alberto Gonzales
is fully committed
to going after distributors of obscenity and fulfilling his promise to make
obscenity
crimes a major priority at the Department of Justice," said Tony
Perkins, President of Family Research
Council.riot anarchism
Bono Rallies Tech Elite to Fight Global AIDS and Poverty
"You have closed the gap between
dreaming and doing.militant immigrant
'
- Tony Perkins, President, Family Research Council
WASHINGTON, The Department of Justice just announced
the creation of the Obscenity Prosecution Task
Force, "exclusively dedicated
to the investigation and prosecution of obscenity cases.40 an hour
and are not
provided with health insurance. University President Donna Shalala has come
under
fire by a growing coalition of students, faculty, religious leaders, and
community activists for
not doing more to head off the strike by ensuring that
UNICCO respects workers' right to organize
for a living wage and affordable
health insurance, free from intimidation.activism militant
ONE African country -
- Ethiopia -- realizes 21st century
technology by wiring every clinic and school in the country. For
more information, visit
http://www.org
schnews communiques
wages riot
Sites pertaining to anarchist and anarchist inspired
political activity rather than theory.
anarchists tenant
ONE million Americans join The ONE Campaign by signing the ONE
declaration online;
2.
BACKGROUND
Janitors at the campus earn as little
as $6.anarchists activism
His wishes are that the
nation's leading tech companies will help:
1.
The
action could mean that hundreds of janitors who clean the airport will not go
to work Tuesday
.
About half of the janitors who work for UNICCO at the university are on
strike to protest
unfair labor practices committed against them while they
united to form a union.bonanno anarchism
'We
are thrilled to have some backing in our fight
to protect our children
." This follows a
directive last week by the Attorney General to all United States Attorneys to
report
to him by July on effective ways to crack down on obscenity in their
districts. We are thrilled to
have some
backing in our fight to protect our children.----Bono, lead
singer of U2 and co-founder
of DATA, appeared via hologram to the TED
(Technology Entertainment and Design) Conference in a bid
to encourage
leading tech executives and visionaries to take a leading role in the
fight against
global AIDS and poverty.
Janitors at the University of Miami, most of whom are immigrants from
Cuba, Haiti and South America, earn some of the lowest wages for campus
janitors in the country
.poverty liberation
wages riot
Yesterday, striking janitors received $500,000 for
their strike fund from the 1.tenant hacktivism
teleportec. At
Harvard
University in Boston, UNICCO janitors earn between $13 and $14 an hour and
have fully
paid health insurance.poverty activism
8 million members of the Service Employees
International Union (SEIU).
**EVENTS FOR TUESDAY, MARCH 14**
Strike Spreads to Airport
When: Noon
Where: Miami International Airport (Justice Circle)
What: Janitors
at UM will go to MIA and establish a picket line all
along the concourse.
UNICCO janitors at the airport have the legal right to honor
picket lines established
at their workplace.
In an already poor city, janitors at the University of Miami are some of
the poorest, earning as little as $13,104 a year, less than half the county
median.liberation environmentalism
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