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Sustainable Maritimes (sust-mar) Tip: your message didn't get posted? You probably sent it with html coding. Use your "Format" pull-down menu to switch to plain text format. ____________________________________________________________________________ [ ... sust-mar WEB PICKS below! ... ] Coastline Rock Fundraiser at the Marquee Club If you're looking for the beach party of the summer, look no further than the Marquee Club in Halifax on Aug. 2 where the award-winning Matt Mays & El Torpedo will be headlining Coastline Rock, a fundraising concert for coastal access. Matt Mays & El Torpedo are recent winners of the Galaxy Rising Star Award at this year's prestigious North by Northeast Music Festival in Toronto. Also performing at the Coastline Rock concert will be local acts The Dale Murray Band, The Hurtin' Unit and Adam Puddington. The concert is hosted by the Surfriders Association of Nova Scotia (SANS). All funds raised will go toward improving public access to the coast. Tickets are $8 and the doors open at 10 p.m. SANS is a not-for-profit, member-based organization that represents Nova Scotia’s surfing community. Through its Coastal Access Committee, SANS works with local community groups, landowners and municipalities to improve coastal access for all Nova Scotians. For more information contact Justin Huston 461-9150 [ ... sust-mar WEB PICKS below! ... ] UNION TO HRM: JUST SAY NO The union that represents bylaw enforcement officers in Halifax wants the Halifax Regional Municipality to stop buying clothes made in countries with sweatshop working standards. FULL STORY http://novascotia.cbc.ca/regional/servlet/View?filename=ns_sweatshop20030729 BRIDGEWATER RESIDENT WANTS 'EYESORE' GONE Ever since two warships pulled into Bridgewater a few years ago, Joe Mailman has been lobbying to get rid of them. He's picked up the fight now that a rusty fishing boat is docked outside his window. FULL STORY http://novascotia.cbc.ca/regional/servlet/View?filename=ns_bridgewharf20030729 © Canadian Broadcasting Corporation * Al-Qaeda 'plans summer attacks' * The United States warns that al-Qaeda may try to carry out hijacking attacks or bombings in the coming months. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/world/middle_east/3109117.stm * UK's big polluters 'fail to learn' * Fines are failing to curb pollution by some of the UK's leading firms, says the Environment Agency. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/sci/tech/3107313.stm Copyright BBC 2003 PROTOCOL BE DAMNED By Glenn Scherer, Salon.com A bipartisan group of Northeastern governors defy Bush Administration policy and embrace Kyoto Protocol standards. http://www.utne.com/webwatch/2003_88/news/10715-1.html ____________________________________________________________________________ Did a friend forwarded this to you? Join sust-mar yourself! Just send 'subscribe sust-mar' to mailto:majordomo@chebucto.ca
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