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  • Peace Voices

    Peace Voices

    May 5, 2006

    Bridget Palmatier, carrying a photograph of her husband Cpl. Jacob Palmatier, who was killed by a roadside bomb in Iraq, Feb. 24, 2005 He was the best husband you could have ever asked for and Bush...

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  • Health care struggles sweep Ohio

    Health care struggles sweep Ohio

    May 5, 2006

    As poll numbers for the Republicans who currently rule Ohio continue to drop to record lows, the issue of health care justice is emerging as a key electoral issue in this swing state. A series of...

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  • This Week in Labor

    This Week in Labor

    May 5, 2006

    Philly Carpenters on strike Five thousand Philadelphia area Carpenters returned to work May 3 after a two-day strike tied up work on major construction projects, including the Comcast tower in Center City. The workers won increased...

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  • Fox News/White House merger completed: Bill OReilly named Secretary of Defense

    Fox News/White House merger completed: Bill OReilly named Secretary of Defense

    May 5, 2006

    One day after being named the new White House spokesman, former Fox News pundit Tony Snow announced that a deal merging Fox News and the Bush White House had been successfully completed. “The merger between Fox...

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  • Causes of the current oil price shocks

    Causes of the current oil price shocks

    May 5, 2006

    Economists attending an April energy conference sponsored by Johns Hopkins University were in general agreement that a “slow-motion supply shock amounting now to a 2 million barrel per day aggregate disruption” was the chief cause of...

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