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In a reversal of Monsanto’s contracting to plant their genetically altered soybeans, Pres Chavez has moved to ban GMO’s in Venezuela and start an indigenous seed bank. The importance of food sovereignty and security — required by the Venezuelan Constitution — was emphasized as a basis for this change.
Dave Alvin, ex-Blaster, guitarist, songwriter, producer, music purveyor, played an explosive dynamic set of rocking bluesy other-side-of-life tunes with his band, The Guilty Men, at the Stephen Talkhouse Sunday July 9, 2006. Everything from “Out of Control” to “Surfer Girl” blessed the ears of the eastern Long Island audience with the touch of Mr. Alvin’s guitar expertise.
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