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Refusing Iraq Army lieutenant chooses prison over deploying to illegal war
June 23, 2006Ehren Watada is a 28-year-old first lieutenant in the United States Army. He joined the Army in 2003, during the run-up to the Iraq war, and turned in his resignation to protest that same war in...
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Bush administration failing Americas AIDS crisis
June 23, 2006A new report suggests that the Bush administration is failing to adequately combat the AIDS crisis in the United States. The Open Society Institute, a public policy research organization, recently released a comprehensive report on the...
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Missouri moves for single-payer
June 23, 2006UNIVERSITY CITY, Mo. — “Currently 33 percent of every health insurance dollar goes to administration,” said Julia Lamborn, president of Missourians for Single Payer Health Care (MOSP) at a June 7 press conference here. Lamborn announced...
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Banner day for Washington health care activists
June 23, 2006Workers’Correspondence United for National Health Care and Whatcom County (Wash.) Jobs with Justice held a successful Health Care Day of Action in Whatcom and Skagit counties June 7. During evening rush hour, 70 people participated at...
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My bad boss contest
June 23, 2006Workers can win a paid getaway from their boss — a one week vacation to one of a variety of destinations in the U.S., Canada or Mexico — by sharing their “worst bosses” experiences online in...
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