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  • Environmentally friendly home improvements

    Environmentally friendly home improvements

    November 7, 2006

    Dear EarthTalk: What kinds of home improvements could I do that would make my house healthier and more environmentally friendly? Most homes are not lacking in ways they can be healthier for family and kinder to...

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  • Action-packed month for peace

    Action-packed month for peace

    November 3, 2006

    The National Youth and Student Peace Coalition (NYSPC) made October an action-packed pre-election month. Congress has the power to end this war, and we say: get out of Iraq or get out of office. Here are...

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  • Louise Parry, working-class robin

    Louise Parry, working-class robin

    November 3, 2006

    When Louise Parry died suddenly last June 29 at the age of 85, she left unfinished reading on her bedside table: David McCullough’s “John Adams,” Frances L. Broderick’s study of the great W.E.B. Du Bois, Eric...

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  • Oklahoma dreams and nightmares, The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town

    Oklahoma dreams and nightmares, The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town

    November 3, 2006

    BOOKREVIEWThe Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town By John Grisham Doubleday, 2006 Hardcover, 368 pp., $28.95 Ada isn’t just the three-letter answer to the crossword puzzle clue “town in Oklahoma.” It isn’t just...

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  • Film captures horror of repression in Haiti

    Film captures horror of repression in Haiti

    November 3, 2006

    VANCOUVER, British Columbia — After U.S. Marines seized Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide on Feb. 29, 2004, and flew him to the Central African Republic, the newly installed interim government unleashed a campaign of terror against Aristide’s...

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