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  • Labor, Civil Rights Groups Praise Introduction of Anti-Discrimination Bill

    Labor, Civil Rights Groups Praise Introduction of Anti-Discrimination Bill

    April 27, 2007

    A measure that would outlaw discrimination in the workplace based on sexual orientation and gender identity was re-introduced in Congress yesterday (4-24-07). The bipartisan bill, known as the Employment Anti-Discrimination Act (ENDA), would make it illegal...

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  • WHAT’S ON

    WHAT’S ON

    April 24, 2007

    BERKELEY, CA July 4, Wed., 1 – 5 p.m Annual PWW Barbeque presents: ¡Que Viva Cuba! Great food (including Cuban dishes), music, video, firsthand report on Cuban healthcare facilities, & original Cuban posters for sale. Proceeds...

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  • Send greetings to Pomeroys

    Send greetings to Pomeroys

    April 21, 2007

    We have received word that William and Celia Pomeroy, both in their 90s, are now in a nursing home in England where they receive 24-hour care. William Pomeroy covered many international stories for the People’s Weekly...

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  • An Open Letter to the Murderers of Mayor Itoh of Nagasaki

    An Open Letter to the Murderers of Mayor Itoh of Nagasaki

    April 20, 2007

    On Tuesday, April 17, 2007 you killed a man who was apparently an obstacle to your criminal enterprises. We wonder if you have any idea what you have taken from the world. Mayor Iccho Itoh was...

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  • Film examines questions about socialism

    Film examines questions about socialism

    April 20, 2007

    The first five minutes of “The Lives of Others” prepared me for another assault on socialism, and in particular, the German Democratic Republic (GDR). What appears to be a one-sided film quickly reveals there is much...

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