[IMC-US] PROPOSAL: School of the Americas Protest Nov. 20-21

Mon Nov 15 20:32:41 CST 2004

On Mon, Nov 15, 2004 at 06:17:45PM -0800, bradley at riseup.net wrote:
> Dear IMC-US-Editorial and Atlanta IMCistas (on the "Contact Info" page),
> 
> Below is a proposal for Indymedia.us which is currently featured on
> Atlanta IMC.
> 
> * It seems that Atlanta IMC is not yet syndicating into the Indymedia.us
> syndaication wire. It looks to me like this is the RSS feed for Atlanta
> IMC features: http://atlanta.indymedia.org/features.1-0.rdf *

actually, it's syndicating just fine....the article is just from a
couple of days ago, so it got pushed off the newswire.  i went ahead
and promoted it to the center column.

> 
> I know the SOA demo is just around the corner and folks are surely busy
> with that...... it would be great to have SOA coverage on
> http://indymedia.us

if you all keep writing features, the indymedia.us site will grab them
automatically.

> 
> Here are some links:
> 
> US-IMC wiki
> http://docs.indymedia.org/view/Local/ImcUs
> 
>     * IMC-US Affinity Group
> http://lists.ucimc.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/imc-us
> 
>     * IMC-US Editorial Group
> http://lists.ucimc.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/imc-us-editorial
> 
>     * IMC-US Tech Group
> http://lists.ucimc.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/imc-us-tech
> 
> sincerely,
> Bradley
> santa cruz imc
> 
> -------------------
> 
> TITLE: School of the Americas Protest Nov. 20-21
> 
> SOURCE: http://atlanta.indymedia.org/feature/display/34142/index.php
> 
> BY: Beth Lavoie (published on Atlanta IMC)
> 
> IMAGE: http://atlanta.indymedia.org/usermedia/image/4/thumb/01pupsun.jpg
> 
> SUMMARY: Preparations for Annual Demonstration Underway
> 
> Its that time of year again, when thousands of people get ready to trek
> across the country to a small city in Georgia for the largest annual
> demonstration in the Southeast. Columbus is home to Ft.Benning and the
> notorious School of the Americas- SOA (now called the Western Hemispheric
> Institute for Security Cooperation), an army training facility which
> graduates students cum laude with the finest skills in human rights
> abusing and dictatorship propping up.
> 
> The yearly protest usually draws participants from as far away as Maine to
> California. While Georgia has a history of under-representation at the
> event, local organizers hope this year will be different. Check out info
> about local events, and activties already underway in Georgia. And stay
> tuned as Atlanta Indymedia brings you great coverage for the 5th year
> running.
> 
> Local Events: Nov. 11- Meet Puppetmaker David Solnit,
> Nipponzan-Myohoji Atlanta Dojo annual peace walk,
> Footprints Peace Run from Cordele, GA
> 
> For more info on the protest visit www.soaw.org (School of the Americas
> Watch)
> 
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> 
> <html>
> 
> <b>Preparations for Annual Demonstration Underway</b>
> <p>
> Its that time of year again, when thousands of people get ready to trek
> across the country to a small city in Georgia for the largest annual
> demonstration in the Southeast. Columbus is home to Ft.Benning and the
> notorious School of the Americas- SOA (now called the Western Hemispheric
> Institute for Security Cooperation), an army training facility which
> graduates students cum laude with the finest skills in human rights
> abusing and dictatorship propping up.
> <p>
> The yearly protest usually draws participants from as far away as Maine to
> California. While Georgia has a history of under-representation at the
> event, local organizers hope this year will be different. Check out info
> about local events, and activties already underway in Georgia. And stay
> tuned as Atlanta Indymedia brings you <br />
> great coverage for the 5th year running.
> <p>
> <b>Local Events:</b> <a
> href="http://atlanta.indymedia.org/feature/display/34132/index.php">Nov.
> 11- Meet Puppetmaker David Solnit</a>,<br />
> <a
> href="http://atlanta.indymedia.org/newswire/display/34059/index.php">Nipponzan-Myohoji
> Atlanta Dojo annual peace walk</a>,<br />
> <a
> href="http://atlanta.indymedia.org/newswire/display/34060/index.php">Footprints
> Peace Run from Cordele, GA</a>
> <p>
> <b>For more info on the protest visit</b>: <a
> href="http://www.soaw.org"><b>www.SOAW.org (School of the Americas
> Watch)</b></a>
> 
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