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Military And Civilian Draft Expected In 2005 For 18-26 Year Olds
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There is pending legislation in the House and Senate (twin bills: S 89 and HR 163) which will time the initiation of a military and civilian service draft which will allow the program to begin as early as Spring 2005-just after the 2004 presidential election.
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Israel Has No Intention To Return The Land
By Karen Nakamura
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Israel has no intention of ever returning what they call Judea and Samaria, i.e. Palestine. That is the dirty little secret Israelis want hidden from the world.
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Is There A Lawyer In The House?
Marin Doctor For Disabled Finds Damaging Evidence To Counter Medicare Slam"
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In two previous front page Coastal Post articles (July of 2003 and February of 2004) The Coastal Post relayed the tribulations of a Marin doctor, Howard A. Thornton MD, who chose to specialize in making house calls
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Harry Pothead: Another Bolinas Wedding
"really love your peaches, want to shake your tree"
By Stephen Simac
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Aahh, Bolinas, Baulines. The Ridge. The Bay. the Lagoon, the Town. On the far side of Mt. Tamalpais as you leave east Marin, heading down towards Stinson Beach on Panoramic Highway, the coastline north opens out ahead of you.
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From The Southern Hemisphere: "No Es Normal"
By Jim Scanlon
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Over the past 14 years I visited four countries in South America 14 times but always in September or October during the Southern Springtime, going from darkening, and cooler days at home, to lighter and warmer days down south
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New Protections For Salmon In California
By Carol Sterritt
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A recent June 23, '04 decision by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals spells a big win for salmon and for those of us who enjoy them.
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Country Drops Case Protesting Salmon Protection
By Todd Steiner
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Marin County, CA-Marin County has decided to drop its appeal of environmentalist's victory in State Superior Court to overturn a Marin County permit to construct a new home and garage within the stream conservation area 100 buffer zone along San Geronimo Creek in west Marin.
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Watershed Restoration Event To Be Hosted In Marin This Summer
Submitted By SPAWN
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The Salmon Protection and Watershed Network (SPAWN), Trees Foundation and the Salmonid Restoration Federation are hosting the Coho Confab - a watershed conference where participants will learn about watershed restoration techniques
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Marin Is Running Out Of Water
By Paul Stutrud
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In 1975, I moved to Marin County for a rather weird reason. I had heard that water was scarce in Marin County and that there wasn't much construction going on.
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The Story About Israel TV News Won't Tell
By Tim Llewellyn
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For 10 years Tim Llewellyn was the BBC's Middle East correspondent. In this passionately argued polemic he accuses British broadcasters, including his former employer, of systematic bias in covering the Arab-Israeli conflict
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The Bush Orthodoxy In Shreds
Neocon Secret Leaking Investigation
By Sidney Blumenthal
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GUARDIAN, MAY 27: At a conservative thinktank in downtown Washington, and across the Potomac at the Pentagon, FBI agents have begun paying quiet calls on prominent neoconservatives
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2004-2005 Environmental Training Program
Environmental Forum
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The Environmental Forum of Marin announces the 32nd year of Marin's Premier Environmental Educational Experience.
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Protest Torture of Animals, Get Arrested as a "Terrorist"
By Will Potter
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The Bush administration sent a calculated message to grassroots political activists this week: The War on Terrorism has come home.
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Amnesty Slams Gulf Rights Record
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The US-led "War on Terror" has had a "profound and far-reaching impact" on human rights in the Gulf region, says an Amnesty International report.
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Reagan To Be Honored With $5,000-A-Head Funeral
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WASHINGTON, DC-Former President Ronald Reagan will be honored with five days of memorial services, culminating in a $5,000 a head funeral in Washington's National Cathedral.
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Black Voters Are Expendable
By Greg Palast
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In the 2000 presidential election, 1.9 million Americans cast ballots that no one counted. "Spoiled votes" is the technical term.
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Event: Jerry Day 2004
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Jerry Garcia grew up in the Excelsior district in San Francisco. To pay tribute to his memory, the Friends and Advocates of Crocker Amazon/Excelsior are having a birthday bash
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Leon Vest At Smiley's
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In the world of music, the songwriting team of Leon Vest is nothing less than a breath of fresh air.
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Palestine-Israel Film Festival In Marin
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A three-day Palestine/Israel Film Festival begins Friday, July 9, at the 142 Throckmorton Theatre, Mill Valley.
Sonoma Could Become GE Free
Among Half-dozen Counties Following Mendocino Victory
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Santa Rosa, California - Farmers and environmentalists joined forces today to keep genetically engineered crops out of Sonoma County.
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KQED Wants Home Movies About Coast
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KQED, the PBS station in San Francisco, has just begun production on an hour-long documentary which looks at the issues facing California's coastline
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"No Problem"
New Study Finds Bolinas Lagoon To
Be Healthy and In A "Natural" State
By Josh Churchman
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The debate over what to do about the Bolinas Lagoon and its siltation problem has taken on a new angle.
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G-8 Protests Came To Nothing-US Crackdown On Dissent Is Shredding Rights
By Michelle Goldberg
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There was a military checkpoint on the way to the candlelight peace vigil on Georgia's St. Simons Island on Tuesday, manned by National Guard soldiers in an olive Humvee.
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If you don't need a roadsign to find Bolinas, you're one of us.
A Eulogy for Pat Haines
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A eulogy is a song of praise sung posthumously, and this one's for you PAT. Pat Haines came to Bolinas half a lifetime ago, right off Ken Kesey's magic bus in a pair of cut offs and a goat
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PATRICK JOHN HOLLAND
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November 11 1944-June 20, 2004
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Immorality Plays
By Frank Scott
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What could be worse than the recent orgy of worship for a dreadful, dead ex-president ? Is it the orgy of market hype for the memoirs of a dreadful, living ex-president?
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The 911 Blowback
By Edward W. Miller
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"Our fathers and ourselves sowed the dragon's teeth. Our children know and
suffer the armed men."-Stephen Vincent Benet
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MOO TOWN NEWS
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The Treasure of West Marin
By a treasure, I don't mean one of gold, emeralds, or rubies. I'm referring to one of much more value.
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Tomales Bay Villages Revolt!
By Jeanette Pontacq
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Tomales Bay villages are islands in a sea of federal and state lands. As a longtime supporter of both the national and state park systems, I deeply appreciate the fact that they keep the lands around us safe from development and exploitation.
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Ronald Reagan Is Dead Now;
Everyone Is Being Nice...
By William Rivers Pitt
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This is a lot like a sermon, but, hey, we all can use one
By Harry Holdorph
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First, it's all right to talk about God. Atheists don't have the right to take the word 'God' off our money, or out of the pledge.
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Dying At The Border And Beyond
By Domenico Maceri
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It's a deadly ritual. Every year several hundred undocumented workers die on the US-Mexico border as they attempt to enter our country
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A Call To Conscience For American Diplomats
By Roger Morris
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(The diplomat who quit over Nixon's invasion of Cambodia asks Americans on the front lines of foreign service to resign from the "worst regime by far in the history of the republic.")
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'Fahrenheit 9/11' On the Hot Seat
By Bill Berkowitz
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Michael Moore's Fahrenheit 9/11 won't rake in as much money as Shrek 2, the Spiderman sequel, or the latest installment in the Harry Potter saga, but it could make its mark on the November presidential election.
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The Fight Of Our Lives
Bill Moyers
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This was a speech given at the Inequality Matters Forum on June 3, 2004 at New York University.
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Letters to the Editor
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