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  • LETTERS: November 10

    LETTERS: November 10

    November 9, 2007

    Compromising position Raytheon employs 11,000 and supports many of our local charities. Can that be the reason for the total lack of coverage by our local media of an orderly and enthusiastic demonstration for peace that...

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  • EDITORIAL: Just plain greed

    EDITORIAL: Just plain greed

    November 9, 2007

    Wall Street wizard Robert E. Rubin, former Clinton treasury secretary, is stepping in to clean up Citigroup, which recently forecast losses of $13 billion due to its role in the subprime mortgage racket. That bubble has...

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  • EDITORIAL: 1917

    EDITORIAL: 1917

    November 9, 2007

    John Reed, the great American labor journalist and a founder of the Communist Party USA, was the first to bring this country the news of what had happened in Russia on Nov. 7, 1917. In “Ten...

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  • Factory farming: a cruel and destructive industry

    Factory farming: a cruel and destructive industry

    November 9, 2007

    The recent shared Nobel Peace Prize to Al Gore and to the United Nation’s International Panel on Climate Change revealed the UN’s important function as a world body to provide educational leadership in major challenges facing...

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  • Two-tier wages: a community-killing virus

    Two-tier wages: a community-killing virus

    November 9, 2007

    Workers’ Correspondence Lockport, N.Y., was once a seemingly growing, family oriented, peaceful community. The historic homes were beautifully maintained and added to the small city’s culture. Original buildings and its lock system along the Erie Canal...

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