August 9, 2006 Nagasaki Day; Elections in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Muadi Mukenge, the Program Officer for Africa at the Global Fund for Women in San Francisco; Michel LAMBERT; David Bacon on Labor, Hotel Workers Negotiating: Mike Casey, President of UNITE HERE Local 2, Linda Knighten, cook at the Omni Hotel; Cease Fire: Words and Music Against the Siege of Lebanon and Palestine, Elmaz Abinader, Goldie Award, PEN Oakland Award Winner, Matthew Shenoda, Before Columbus Award Winner: WMD’s Found in Iraq? John Stauber, PR Watch.