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Jewish Organizations to co-Sponsor Jewish Boat to Gaza American Jews for a Just Peace – Press Release – 16 June 2010 www.ajjp.org/jewishboat AJJP to Co-Sponsor Jewish Boat to Gaza The movement to break the blockade of Gaza is “unstoppable and unsinkable” said Naomi Klein, member of the Advisory Board of the Free Gaza Movement, in a powerful statement at a demonstration in Toronto on May 31 . Building on the momentum and global outrage over the Israeli attack on the Gaza Freedom Flotilla, an international coalition of Jewish organizations working for justice in Palestine will sponsor a Jewish Boat to Gaza this summer, with AJJP as its U.S. coordinator . AJJP joins the “Jüdische Stimme” (‘Jewish Voice’ for a Just Peace in the Near East and Jews for Justice For Palestinians (UK) in sending the boat as a call to the leaders of the world to help Israel find her way to reason, to a sense of humanity and a life without fear . Th

Subject: Hmm, I think you should do a 'corruption sucks' piece on Baptist Hospital's president Russ Harrington getting a $400,000 raise the other day, which brings his annual salary up to $900,000 a f*cking year, but at the same time, they cut off all employee raises for the past year. They just reinstated them, but virtually no one will be eligible for a raise until next year.  How convenient that they freeze all raises & as soon as they reinstate them, he gets a near half a million dollar raise? WTF? But they don't have the money/budget to hire new employees so they're short staffed and that of course interferes with patient care. They should have used the money for his fat raise to buy a new CRRT machine, because we only have like 4-5 and 2 are broken, and all the others are being used by other patients. What if another patient needs one? Send them to another hospital? It's f*cked up. I think you spoke-up well enough on your own re