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  • Cuba constructs environmentally sustainable socialism

    Cuba constructs environmentally sustainable socialism

    September 5, 2009 By John Bachtell

    During a recent visit to Cuba, we stopped by an agricultural cooperative on the outskirts of Havana. Its farmers and cooperatives across the country are part of what’s widely acknowledged as the world’s largest organic farming...

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  • Peekskill remembered

    Peekskill remembered

    September 5, 2009 By Daniel Frontino Elash

    The concert scheduled for Aug. 27, 1949, in Peekskill, N.Y., was supposed to be routine. Though it had been organized by People’s Artists, a brand new spin-off organization of the People’s Songs formation that had launched...

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  • EPA will declare CO2 a dangerous pollutant

    EPA will declare CO2 a dangerous pollutant

    September 5, 2009 By Susan Webb

    The Environmental Protection Agency is set to declare carbon dioxide a dangerous pollutant, EPA head Lisa Jackson announced on Monday. That action would trigger federal regulation of industrial CO2 sources like coal-fired power plants, cars, refineries...

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  • Time to end obsolete policies on Cuba

    Time to end obsolete policies on Cuba

    September 5, 2009 By Diego Iniguez-Lopez

    When President Barack Obama pledged a more diplomatic United States that respects the sovereignty of other nations, I, along with 142 other U.S. citizens and residents took him up on that claim.

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  • Two Labor Day wishes

    Two Labor Day wishes

    September 5, 2009 By John Wojcik

    If two big things could happen this fall we’d have a shot at re-creating the middle class society workers enjoyed in the past.

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