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Movie Review: Sweeney Todd, the boring barber of Fleet Street
January 1, 2008Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Directed by Tim Burton, Screenplay by John Logan 2007, USA/UK, Rated R Recently, I had the opportunity to see Tim Burton’s new film “Sweeney Todd.” I would first...
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World Wide Work reviews books, music and more
January 1, 2008This edition of the free bulletin, World Wide Work, is published by the American Labor Education Center, an independent nonprofit founded in 1979. WORLD WIDE WORK Powell’s (www.powells.com), the unionized alternative to Amazon.com for buying and...
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Report exposes Bush regime’s scheme to discredit unions
January 1, 2008WASHINGTON (PAI)—The new and onerous union financial reporting requirements the anti-worker GOP Bush regime imposed on organized labor several years ago—plus other rules scheduled to start January 1—are far worse than labor warned when it unsuccessfully...
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Movie Review: Debate not, just go see it!
December 31, 2007“The Great Debaters” Directed by Denzel Washington Written by Robert Eisele Of all the year-end, Academy-Award-contesting movies, “The Great Debaters” wins the prize. It's one of those rare movies where audiences stay to applaud during the...
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Progressive cinema: From dramas to race and culture, more unique films seen at Toronto
December 31, 2007In the amazing wealth of great cinema premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival, there are shining examples of humanism and progressive content. There are some touching and powerful stories among the dramatic feature films. At...
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