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Flood damage points to government neglect
May 19, 2006WORCESTER, Mass. — The worst flooding in 70 years has devastated much of Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Maine, leaving dozens of towns disaster areas, and focusing public attention on decades of neglect for the Massachusetts infrastructure,...
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Activists hit racial profiling in West Sacramento
May 19, 2006WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Coalition for Justice for Immigrants, an alliance of civil rights, labor and immigrant rights groups, announced a campaign to end a long pattern of racial profiling and police harassment of Latinos...
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Encore review: Confessions opens eyes
May 19, 2006Editor’s note: Last year the People’s Weekly World ran a review by Heraclio Cabral on “The Confessions of an Economic Hit Man.” This book has opened many people’s eyes to the nuts and bolts of U.S....
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Racism, self-image focus in Shoot the Messenger
May 19, 2006In recent years commentary around race in the United States has increased somewhat. When films like “Crash” and “Spike Lee Presents C.S.A: Confederate States of America” attempt to spark national dialogue around race issues, they speak...
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Nuclear power is no solution
May 19, 2006Christine Whitman, former EPA head in the Bush administration, and Patrick Moore, co-founder of Greenpeace, joining forces to promote nuclear energy? What’s that all about? They are probably trying to breathe life into a moribund industry...
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