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EDITORIAL: Everybodys talking about the weather
April 20, 2007This Earth Day, climate scientists are stepping up their dramatic warnings about the dire consequences of global warming. Earlier this month, in the second installment of its four-part report, the UN-sponsored Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change...
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EDITORIAL: Something to consider
April 20, 2007Like the rest of America, our hearts go out to the Virginia Tech students, faculty, staff, their families and the whole community. During such times of mourning many people look for life lessons so that another...
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An embrace of solidarity, from Louisville to Havana
April 20, 2007Henry Wallace Brigade spotlights Cuba’s quest for equality, LGBT rights and Afro-Cuban empowerment In late December 2006, 26 Kentuckians from the Louisville area traveled to Cuba to learn about the country for themselves and to build...
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Miners unity wins contract
April 20, 2007PITTSBURGH — At a time when strikes are measured in months, concessions are the beginning of negotiations, and it takes years for new union members to get the company to talk to them, coal miners at...
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THIS WEEK IN LABOR
April 20, 2007Injustice doesn’t taste right Fifty people picketed the Harris Teeter grocery store in Greensboro, N.C., March 31 to protest the sale there of items “packaged with abuse” at Smithfield Packing’s Tar Heel plant. The plant, the...
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