Posts Tagged ‘ organizing committee ’

Join Nurses In Protest Against Profit-Hungry Insurance Industry

Jun 14th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Health

Members of the California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee (CNA/NNOC) are fighting back against insurance companies that care more about profits than people.
CNA/NNOC members, nurses, doctors, patients and Americans of every stripe will join in a national day of protest against insurance companies June 19. In more than 15 cities from Baltimore to Pittsburgh to [...]



Tibet Intrudes on IOC Meeting in Beijing

Apr 7th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Opinion

“I’m very concerned with the international situation and what’s happening in Tibet,” Rogge said Monday at a meeting of the IOC and national Olympic committees in Beijing.”The torch relay has been targeted. The International Olympic Committee has expressed its serious concern and calls for a rapid peaceful resolution in Tibet,” Rogge said in a brief [...]



China on the brink of a noodle boom

Mar 4th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Foods

From office workers in Shanghai to laborers on Shenzhen construction sites, instant noodles are eaten with relish due to the low cost and convenience.
My husband and son love instant noodles. They eat them as breakfast and as a midnight snack, more than twice each week, says Yun, a 41-year-old housewife as she wandered down the [...]