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Photo of the Week

 "The Veterans for Peace and Iraq Veterans Against the War join forces with Survivors of Hurricane Katrina and The Great Flood to march from Mobile, AL to New Orleans, LA. On this day we departed Bayou Liberty Relief in Slidell, LA to later arrive in New Orleans East's Vietnamese Community." Find more on this event at The Voice of Eye photostream and, of course, veteransforpeace.org  

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03:32 PM Jan 28, 2008 - 11 comments permalink

Theming your Profile pages

Theming your profile pages is a great way to customize one more aspect of your Salsa pages. Customizing your profile pages can be very rewarding but requires use of CSS. Here I'll go over some common requests. I'll try not to assume you have knowledge of CSS, but I will assume some HTML basics. I'll introduce some important CSS terms and techniques, but also provide working examples that are ready to be cut and pasted into your templates.

If you aren't interested in learning CSS, or already know it and just want some code snippets, look for the blue boxes. The HTML in the blue boxes is code ready to be pasted into your template.

 

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03:34 PM Jan 24, 2008 - 13 comments permalink

The World Needs More Organizers! Know of any who need training?

 Apply Today Green Corps’ Field School for Environmental Organizing. GreenCorps is an awesome advocacy organizing training program for recent college graduates interested in pursuing a CAREER as an environmental organizer. I went through (most of) this program in 1997 and highly recommend it for the right person. The deadline is February 1st - apply here Feel free to contact me with any questions - jnet (at)democracyinaction.org or 406-880-jnet (5638)  

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11:37 AM Jan 24, 2008 - 2 comments permalink

Happy Birthday, Roe

 Choice USA, and DIA is pleased to host their e-advocacy platform, put out a call for supporters' video submissions on the importance of Roe v. Wade, whose 35th anniversary is today. Here's the result Choice USA released today:  

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01:28 PM Jan 22, 2008 - 3 comments permalink

Salsa Status Report XII