Month May 2005

Yet another wonderful rant by Bruce Sterling from the Viridian Design, a movement, focused on global warming.The triple parens are his comments. “GE to invest more in green technology”(((“GE defects to Greenhouse believers, Exxon-Mobil doomed”))) “WASHINGTON (AFP) May 09, 2005“General Electric…

A Swiss ski resort Tuesday wrapped up an entire glacier to stop it melting and to protect ski runs. The WWF environmental group said that “covering up glaciers is not going to solve the problem of global warming.” Only climate…

Winer and Curry fall out. Blog god Dave Winer, the founder of Podcasting, has fallen out with former MTV-DJ Adam Curry, according to posts at Scripting News. It appears that Winer has taken deep offence to an interview Curry gave…

Sat, May 14, 11 am (tomorrow)Stop the Attacks on Immigrants! Full Rights for All! Baldwin Park Metrolink station (corner of Ramona Blvd & Downing Ave). Parking available. Or meet at the ANSWER office at 9:30 am to carpool – 1800…

A U.S. sailor was sentenced to three months of hard labor Thursday for refusing to ship out for the Persian Gulf in a protest against the war in     Iraq. The 23-year-old New Yorker said he refused to support a war…