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  • Republican calls for lower wages

    Republican calls for lower wages

    October 11, 2009 By John Rummel

    Michigan is an economic disaster zone.  No surprise there. Its auto dependent economy has taken a huge hit and the state has a 15.2 unemployment rate.

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  • Letters October 8, 2009

    Letters October 8, 2009

    October 9, 2009 By Readers

    Our new web siteEvery day The New York Times sends me the highlights of the day's news. I skim through and click on the articles I am interested in and voila, there it is. I can...

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  • It’s worth going out for

    It’s worth going out for

    October 9, 2009

    If you don’t mind going out, and you’ve already seen Michael Moore’s “Capitalism,” then you might check out the new sci-fi thriller “Surrogates.”

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  • Quilt dramatizes housekeepers’  stories

    Quilt dramatizes housekeepers’ stories

    October 9, 2009 By Marilyn Bechtel

    Held aloft by hotel workers and community supporters, the Hope Quilt stretched down the block from the Grand Hyatt hotel’s entrance on a sunny October afternoon.

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  • Teachers protest power play by chancellor

    Teachers protest power play by chancellor

    October 9, 2009

     Two blocks from the White House, hundreds of Washington D.C. public school teachers, parents, students and labor activists today responded with a resounding “no” to what many see as a brutal power grab by the Chancellor...

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