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The urgent case for nationalizing the oil industry
May 6, 2005People Before Profits If you understand the importance of oil to modern capitalism, you will understand a great deal indeed. Oil prices had been relatively stable for some time until the end of 2003 when oil...
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AFL-CIO responds to debate: Emphasis on growth, political mobilization, diversity
May 6, 2005Putting more emphasis on organizing and mobilizing union members to impact legislation at all levels were the twin focal points of a 20-page packet of recommendations titled “Winning for Working Families,” issued by the officers of...
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EU Constitution faces possible French rejection
May 6, 2005The future of the European Union Constitution remains in doubt as more polls show a strong potential for a “no” vote in France on May 29. Despite efforts by President Jaques Chirac to encourage the passage...
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30 years after the Vietnam War: appeal for friendship
May 6, 2005The following open letter from the Vietnam-USA Society to the people of the United States was received from Hoang Cong Thuy, the society’s general secretary, on April 22. Thirty years ago, the war ended and peace...
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Italy, U.S. disagree on Iraq shooting
May 6, 2005The U.S. State Department and the Italian Foreign Ministry released a statement April 29 declaring that a joint commission had failed to agree on a report about the killing of an Italian intelligence agent and the...
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