____/____/____/____/____/____/____/____/____/____/____/ TokyoProgressive's ChocoPaul News http://tokyoprogressive.org Issue 128 May 8, 2002 Death Penalty, Yasukuni Shrine Issue, East Timor Symposium, Colombia, More Bush Horrors, Racism in the UK, Israel and Palestine, Globilization Lies, Nike Lies, Paul's Radio Show on his hospital stay.... ____/____/____/____/____/____/____/____/____/ Apologies to my friends. recovering from serious anemia and going back to work full time means I may be slow to answer. I am happy to hear from you, but I also must guard against too much stress. First, the long awaited (??) radio version of my hospital story. LISTEN HERE (for the next week or so---2 to 3 times a day): http://www.rinku.zaq.ne.jp/bkaec205/index.html OR LISTEN TO ALL BACK SHOWS HERE: http://radio4all.net/proginfo.php?id=4235 TOKYO GREEN FORUM COMING SOON: http://www.rinku.zaq.ne.jp/bkaec205/index.html READ LAST WEEK'S STORY HERE: //www.freelists.org/archives/tokyoprogressive/04-2002/fullthread3.html ------------------------------------------------------------------- And now, news and links from my site and elsewhere: East Timor Symposium at Soohia University in Japanese May 25 JAPANESE: シンポジウム 東ティモール:国連統治から独立へ −東ティモールの人々とともに日本の国際協力を考える− http://www.arenson.org/2002_05_05_tokyoprog_archive.html#85070311 ------------------------------------------------------------------- My students will be discussing these issues soon. MAny links in English and Japanese. Please have a look: DEATH PENALTY and YASUKUNI SHRINE: (Also, Shunkan Kinyoubi and Japan Press Service) Incluses NHK Censorship, Essays by Paul on Japanese democracy, Japanese history and denial, several essays by Doshisha University. professor Watanabe, such as this in Japanese, and more.... メディアの中の歴史修正主義ーーナチ〈ガス室〉否定と NHK『視点・論点』ユダヤ人論のケース・スタディ』 同志社大学人文学会『評論・社会科学』五九号、一九九九年三月刊 http://www.arenson.org/2002_05_05_tokyoprog_archive.html#85069552 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Alternative Media Stories COLUMBIA TRIBE TOPPLES MIGHTY OIL GIANT BUSH "UNSIGNS" WAR CRIMES TREATY also... Hopi and Navajo People tell Peabody Energy to Stop Shock Waves Among Britain's Anti-Racist Groups And Minorities The Role of the United Nations in Implementing Durban Affirmations More... http://www.arenson.org/2002_05_05_tokyoprog_archive.html#85069536 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Israel and Palestine No. Not all Jews support the Israeli military. Here are some views you rarely find in the mainstream: Comments by JEFF HALPER, Coordinator of the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions; GEORGINA REEVES, British, has been living in the Bethlehem area for seven months and is working with the International Solidarity Movement, a group of people who are trying to protect Palestinians; ADAM SHAPIRO, a member of the International Solidarity Movement, Shapiro is currently in California. He said today: "Israel clearly sees the International Solidarity Movement as a threat. We are helping get the word out about their policies and help to provide Palestinians with material relief, since Israelis cannot treat us as badly as they treat Palestinians." Shapiro was in Arafat's headquarters as it was under siege by Israeli troops. Radio/Text Israel Blocks UN Team From Investigating Jenin Refugee Camp Human Rights Violations http://www.arenson.org/2002_05_05_tokyoprog_archive.html#85069523 ------------------------------------------------------------------- GLOBALIZATION NEWS ITEM ONE: Chomsky on World Bank lies ITEM TWO: Nike lies Also, Chomsky on World bank and Japanese Chomsly link And Nike Sued for Greenwash Nike Wages Clean Clothes Campaign United Students Against Sweatshops Boycott Nike Site (Vietnam) Nike Can't Just Say It, Court Rules http://www.arenson.org/2002_05_05_tokyoprog_archive.html#85069510 ------------------------------------------------------ Important Information about this list ---------Website--------- http://tokyoprogressive.org http://arenson.org See the main page for mirror site listing ---------List Archive--------- //www.freelists.org/archives/tokyoprogressive/ ------Subscribe/Unsubscribe/Digests------ //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=1627 ------Mailing List Addresses------ Send: tokyoprogressive@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Archives 2000 http://www.topica.com/lists/chocpaularchives/read/ 2001 http://www.topica.com/lists/chocopaul/read/ 2002 //www.freelists.org/archives/tokyoprogressive/ ------Change of address/other issues------ paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ------------------------------------------------------