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catscradle Feb. 28th, 2003 10:28 am)
NATIONAL STRIKE
The Next Phase of Conscience and Resistance -- TO STOP THE WAR, BEFORE IT STARTS
Moratorium to Stop the War
-- March 5, 2003 --
No School, No Work, No Business as Usual
http://www.judson.org/moratorium/moratorium.html
“One day in March the Air Force and Navy will launch between 300 and 400 cruise missiles at targets in Iraq…more than the number that were launched during the entire 40 days of the first Gulf War…‘so that you have this simultaneous effect, rather like the nuclear weapons at Hiroshima, not taking days or weeks but in minutes.’” (CBS News, Jan. 27, 2003)
This site also gives many examples of other things you can do if you can't call off work.
The students of our university are organizing a walk out. We have people in my department working to either close down the department that day or take a few hours to at least rally with the students.