10/13/11 - A show advocating support for veterans and their families. This first episode features an interview with Dick Moody.

11/2/11 - Warrant Committee meeting in Belmont, MA.

11/2/11 - Joint meeting of the Board of Selectmen and School Committee in Belmont, MA.

11/2/11 - Joint meeting of the Board of Selectmen and School Committee in Belmont, MA.

Democracy Now! 2011-11-03 Thursday

• Headlines for November 03, 2011
• EXCLUSIVE: Video Report from Gaza-Bound Flotilla Attempting to Break Israeli Blockade
• Wall Street vs. Greece: G20 Opens as Greek PM Pushes for Referendum on Bailout and Austerity Measures
• Jon Corzine's MF Global Firm Collapses in Biggest Wall Street Failure Since Lehman Brothers
• Video Report from Streets of Oakland: First General Strike in City Since 1946 Shuts Down Major Port

The Canadian ship Tahrir and the Irish ship Saoirse quietly left a Turkish port earlier today bound for the Gaza Strip. The mission of the "Freedom Waves to Gaza" flotilla was kept secret until they reached international waters just after 11:00 a.m. EDT. Democracy Now! first broke the news on our live broadcast this morning. Embedded on the Tahrir is Democracy Now! correspondent Jihan Hafiz.

Democracy Now! Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Inspired by Ukranian, performance artist, Billie and guests Kalli and Deniz make art using black sand on backlighted, plexiglass.

Cast: Billie Bivins

Democracy Now! 2011-11-01 Tuesday

• Headlines for November 01, 2011
• U.S. Pulls All Funding for UNESCO After Sweeping Vote to Support Palestinian Membership
• As NATO Ends Libyan Bombing Campaign, Is the U.S. Seeking Greater Military Control of Africa?
• Jonathan Steele on Afghanistan: "The War is Unwinnable. It is a Stalemate. There is No Military Victory"
• Move Your Money: Campaign Grows to Divest from "Too Big to Fail" Banks to Local Banks, Credit Unions

Professor Gang Chen, MIT explains several types of solar energy, with emphasis on a widely acclaimed solar thermoelectric device that his lab has developed. Dr. Chen gives a demonstration of how the device works, and explains that such technology is very popular and inexpensive in Europe and China.