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  • WHATS REALLY GOOD

    WHATS REALLY GOOD

    February 24, 2006

    Washington: Students lobby on tuition aid NATIONAL: ‘Another World in Production’ Chicago: Catholic university offers minor in queer studies NEW YORK: YCL fundraising party draws hundreds

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  • Berkeley Honda strikers standing strong

    Berkeley Honda strikers standing strong

    February 24, 2006

    BERKELEY, Calif. — Nat Courtney’s father had worked for the father of longtime Honda dealership owner Jim Doten. The Doten family, he said, had treated the workers with respect. So Courtney, who started there in 1974...

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  • Two parents, one message: Stop the war

    Two parents, one message: Stop the war

    February 24, 2006

    CHICAGO — “Schools are for learning, not for recruiting,” read a large banner in the basement of St. Pius Church here Feb. 17. On the speaker’s platform were Cindy Sheehan and Juan Torres, both members of...

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  • NATIONAL CLIPS

    NATIONAL CLIPS

    February 24, 2006

    ANN ARBOR, Mich.: Students hold ‘spy-in’ protest The only prop missing was the famous James Bond martini, “shaken, not stirred,” as students donned Hollywood “spy” gear in a street theater action Feb. 17 in front of...

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  • No raise for Californias poorest

    No raise for Californias poorest

    February 24, 2006 By Gail Ryall

    STOCKTON, Calif. — Prize-winning poet and author Sotere Torregian, author of 14 books of poetry, has been disabled and unable to earn a living since 1989. His only income is Supplemental Security Income (SSI) — $812...

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