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- From: rich@pencil.cs.missouri.edu (Rich Winkel)
- Subject: RESOURCE: Progressive activist groups (autopost)
- Message-ID: <1992Nov23.093005.12470@mont.cs.missouri.edu>
- Followup-To: alt.activism.d
- Originator: rich@pencil.cs.missouri.edu
- Sender: news@mont.cs.missouri.edu
- Nntp-Posting-Host: pencil.cs.missouri.edu
- Organization: PACH
- Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1992 09:30:05 GMT
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- --> [Send the 1-line message GET GROUPS INDEX ACTIV-L to ]
- [LISTSERV@UMCVMB.BITNET for a copy of this file. ]
- --> [Send GET ACTIV-L ARCHIVE ACTIV-L to above address for a ]
- [listing with brief descriptions of other files available]
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- This is the subject index to ACTIV-L's "groups" files. The subject
- categories are grouped together into four larger files to avoid
- cluttering the ACTIV-L file server with many small files.
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- To get a file named FILE NAME from the
- archiver (files are two words separa-
- ted by a space), send the 1-line message
-
- GET FILE NAME ACTIV-L
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- to: LISTSERV@UMCVMB.BITNET
- [or: LISTSERV@UMCVMB.MISSOURI.EDU]
- ======================================
-
- Use GET with the file ACTIV-L ARCHIVE for a listing of
- files available with the GET command.
-
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-
- The file GROUPS ONE contains these subjects:
-
- 1. Multi-issue progressive and liberal groups
- 2. General peace and anti-war groups
- 3. General foreign policy groups
- 4. Regionally-defined groups
- A. Middle East
- B. Northern Africa
- C. Southern Africa
- D. Mexico and Central and South America
- E. Eastern Europe and Soviet Union
- F. Asia (except for Soviet Union)
-
- The file GROUPS TWO contains these subjects:
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- 5. Human rights
- 6. Anti-racism
- 7. Native American
- 8. Feminism and reproductive rights
- 9. Lesbian/gay/bisexual rights
-
- The file GROUPS THREE contains these subjects:
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- 10. Media
- 11. Constitutional rights
- 12. Economic justice
- 13. Health care
- 14. Environmental
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- The file GROUPS FOUR contains these subjects:
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- 15. Animals
- 16. Electoral politics
- 17. Drug policy
- 18. Food and population
- 19. Progressive funding organizations
- 20. Mailing lists and other e-mail based groups
- 21. Miscellaneous
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- ACTIV-L is an electronic mailing list served by a "LIST-SERVER" which
- accepts 1-line commands via regular email...
-
- To join ACTIV-L (formerly AML, the Activists Mailng List), just send
- the 1-line message "SUB ACTIV-L <your full name>" to the address:
- LISTSERV@UMCVMB.BITNET; joining is free.
-
- You should then receive a message confirming that your name has been
- added to the list. Other addresses to try (only) if the above fails
- are: "LISTSERV@UMCVMB.MISSOURI.EDU" or
- "ucscc!umcvmb.missouri.edu!LISTSERV"] List Administrator: Rich Winkel,
- MATHRICH@UMCVMB.MISSOURI.EDU / MATHRICH%UMCVMB.BITNET
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