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FEBRUARY CALENDAR |
| Fri. Feb. 2, 9-1,Rock
| PETER ASMUS BAND
| | Sat. Feb. 3, 9-1, eclectic
| HOLIDAY & THE ADVENTURE POP COLLECTIVE
| | Sun. Feb. 4, 8-11
| OPEN MIC with THE PINKS
| | Mon. Feb. 5, 9-12, HipHop
| SPIN
| | Wed. Feb. 7, 8-12
| LARRY'S KARAOKE
| | Thur.Feb. 8, 8-12
| singalong with DOUG
| | Fri. Jan. 9, 9-1, funk rock
| THE FLUX
| | Sat. Feb. 10, 9-1 Emory's Birthday
| record spin with DJ REBS
| | Sun. Feb. 11, 8-11,
| OPEN MIC
| | Mon. Feb. 12, 8-12,
| HipHop SPIN
| | Wed. Feb. 14, 8-11,
| LARRY'S KARAOKE
| | Thurs. Feb. 15, 8-12 country guitar
| TOSHIO HIRANO
| | Fri. 16, 9-1, rock-funk
| JEB BRADY BAND
| | Sat. Feb.. 17, 9-1, country
| BUCKAROO BONET
| | Sun. Feb. 18, 8-11,
| OPEN MIC
| | Mon. Feb. 19, 8-12,
| HipHop SPIN
| | Wed. Feb. 21, 7:30-9:30
| LARRY'S KARAOKE
| | Thurs. Feb. 22, 8-12
| singalong with DOUG
| | Fri. Feb. 23, 9-1, bluegrass
| SKITTLE SYMPHONY
| | Sat. Feb. 24, country
| COWLICKS
| | Sun. Feb. 25,
| OPEN MIC with BUDDY CRAIG
| | Mon. Feb. 26, HipHop
| SPIN
| | Wed. Feb. 28, Monthly Birthday
| w/Irish Folk MIDNIGHT ON THE WATER
| | Thurs. Feb. 22, 8-12
| singalong with DOUG
| | Fri. Mar. 2, 9-1, Rock'n Roll,
| ADAM TRAUM BAND
| | Sat. March. 3, 9-1 country
| BILLY BOYS
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February, 2007 Volume 31, Number 02
MARIN COUNTY'S NEWS MONTHLY - FREE PRESS
(415)868-1600 - (415)868-0502(fax) - P.O. Box 31, Bolinas, CA,
94924
mailto:editor@coastalpost.com
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ARTICLES:
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| Casual Carpool Now
By Jim Fox
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| | Since Sonoma Marin Area Rail Transit was voted down in November, we need to look beyond our ineffective public transit system. Now there is talk of |
| West Marin Briefs
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| | SAN GERONIMO VALLEY
The Marin Community Food Bank distributes food to seven locations in Marin, two of which are in West Marin: Point Reyes Statio |
| Farmer's Opportunities In Climate Change
By David Adams
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| | Environmental Reporter Guardian/London
George Naylor's farm occupies 470 acres of some of the richest agricultural land in the world, alluvial loam |
| Israel's War Influence Is Backfiring
By Karen Nakamura
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| | Many Americans, sympathetic with Israel and anxious over it's minority status in the Middle East are increasingly concerned about the growing insta |
| US Military Strike On Iran Seen By April '07
Sea-launched Attack To Hit Oil, N-sites
By Ahmed Al-Jarallah
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| | Editor-in-Chief, the Arab Times
01/14/07 "Arab Times" -- - KUWAIT CITY: Washington will launch a military strike on Iran before April 2007, say sou |
| The Real Story: 07 Levee Breach
By Jeanette Pontacq
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| | Assistant Editor
Two levees near Point Reyes Station, CA were breeched via 12 foot-wide swathes by a National Park Service caterpillar on the after |
| "The Importance of Being Bristol Bay"
By Marie Siegentaler
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| | On the ninth day of this year 2007, President Bush lifted an eighteen-year ban on oil drilling in Bristol Bay. The ban was set up in 1989 in respo |
| Private Party at Judge Lynn Duryee's House
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| | Dear Judge Duryee:
I am a practicing attorney and member of the Marin County Bar Association ("MCBA"). I am writing to ask whether information I ha |
| Homeless In The Dead Of Winter
By Valerie D Nixon
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| | Each deep breath I took was painful, burning my lungs with the bitter cold. I would breath shallow, panting like an animal just to exhale into my b |
| Surge in Carbon Levels Raises Fears of Runaway Warming
By David Adam
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| | Environment correspondent
The Guardian
Carbon dioxide is accumulating in the atmosphere much faster than scientists expected, raising fears that hu |
| Iraq's Death Squads
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| | Washington Post, December 4,
OF ALL THE bloodshed in Iraq, none may be more disturbing than the campaign of torture and murder being conducted by |
| New Law Could Subject Civilians to Military Trial
By Griff Witte
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| | Washington Post Staff Writer
Monday, January 15, 2007; A01
Private contractors and other civilians serving with US troops in Iraq and Afghanistan c |
| Why do We Need a National Conference for Media Reform?
By David Swanson
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| | Here's why. Bush just connected Iraq to 9-11 again, and the media will not tell you it was a lie. Bush just gave a list of reasons why this time hi |
| KWMR Presents The 6th Annual, Award Winning Evening
Sweethearts of the Radio
By Adrienne Pfeiffer
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| | A very special Valentines tradition of acoustic Americana duets will take place on Friday, February 9 at the Dance Palace in Point Reyes Station. T |
| Marin Community Clinic and Legal Aid
Join forces For Children and Families
By Submission
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| | San Rafael, California - The Marin Community Clinic and Legal Aid of Marin have formed the Marin Medical-Legal Partnership (MLP). This collaboratio |
| The Terabyte Telephone
By Michael Hart
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| | By now you've all heard of the Apple iPhone, where RAM is an extra hundred dollars for an extra 4 gigabytes.
It would take 250 of those incremen |
| Who Is Planning Our Next War?
By Patrick J. Buchanan
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| | {This article by Pat Buchanan was written before Bush's (State of the Nation) speech. The critical "bipartisan" response to that speech and the int |
| Hard Times For Journalists
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| | Newspapers, reporters and free speech itself had a very bad year in 2006. Not just in West Marin. Worldwide, the number of journalists killed reac |
| West Marin: A Local Living Economy
By Steve Costa
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| | In 2001, my longtime dream of owning a community-serving business was realized when, without any retail or bookselling experience, I purchased the |
| Iraq: America's Colonial Angst
By Edward W. Miller, M.D.
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| | Cindy Sheehan Nov. 12, 2006
With the November transfer of the balance of power in both House and Senate to the Democrats, and with growing public |
| Two Presidents
By Frank Scott
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| | President George Bush, Jan. 10, 2007
So our great leader assured us all would go well in Iraq once we increased the number of our troops and no lo |
| Moo Town News
Those Were the Days, My Friend...
By Judy Borello
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| | Hearing that song conjures up a lot of past experiences which will never happen again. One of my fondest memories is that of "Manka's Inn" which wa |
| Skeptics Journal
Handshakes and Hindsight
By Jeanette Pontacq
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| | The January 25 meeting at the Point Reyes National Seashore's Red Barn, which was advertised as an informational meeting regarding the results of t |
| Connecting The Dots
By Larry Kelley
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| | Life And Death
-President Theodore Roosevelt
Death comes only once. But, as Ben Franklin said, "It lasts for such a long time." I don't remember |
| Mad Apples
By E.J. Pearcy
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| | Whoa Nelly !! You had to have been at the town meeting about the question of whether there is a problem with drugs here in Bolinas to believe what |
| The Plotnik Thickens: Coastal Post Surges Troops Into West Marin
By Stephen Simac
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| | It seems like nearly everyone, even the old owner, wanted to strangle the brash newcomer to West Marin. For all their progressive reputation west M |
| Is the USA the Center of the World?
By Norman Solomon
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| | Some things don't seem to change. Five years after I wrote this column in the form of a news dispatch, it seems more relevant than ever:
WASHING |
| Uh ... Uh ... Uh
By Harry Holdorf
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| | I'm finally acknowledging (at 60), there's parts of my brain which don't work right. I'm left handed. While in grade school, I decided to write num |
| Why Does America Support Israel?
By Lawrence DiStasi
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| | For many years now, and increasingly these days, this has been the question of questions. Israel, a nation that routinely violates United Nations r |
| Letters To The Editor
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| | Suicide Barrier Not Optional
Why isn't there a suicide barrier on the golden gate bridge?
How many gazillion dollars did it take to erect that | |
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EDITOR-PUBLISHER: Don Deane
ASSISTANT EDITOR: Jeanette Pontiacq
NEWS STAFF: Steve Simac, Karen Nakamura, Terri Alvillar, Carol Sterritt, Peter James Paul and Marie Siegenthaler
COLUMNISTS: Judy Borello, Larry Kelly, Ed Miller, J. Pontacq, Frank Scott, Norman Solomon
OFFICE MANAGER: Janet Schin
ART DIRECTOR: Stacey Henderson
DISTRIBUTION: Craig Slater
WEB MASTER: Jim Fox - fimjox@yahoo.com
The Coastal Post is a newspaper of general circulation published on or about the 1st of every month in Marin County, CA.
With a monthly readership of about 30,000 and crculation of over 12,000, the newspaper is free in communities throughout
Marin and on the World Wide WEB. Subsrciptions are payable in advance, six months $15, one year $30 by sending a check
to P.O. Box 31, Bolinas, CA 94924. PHONE (415) 868-1600 FAX (415) 868-0502. http://wwww.coastalpost.com
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