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In three key states, labor takes stock
November 5, 2004After a hard-fought battle, Minnesota voters gave their state to John Kerry, but they also reshaped the balance of power in the state Capitol by trouncing a score of Republican state legislators.
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Story of Emmett Till wins Hamptons prize
November 5, 2004“The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till” is a documentary investigating the murder and subsequent injustice surrounding Emmett Louis Till’s death. Many consider this case to be the true catalyst for the American civil rights movement....
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This Bear Cub is big and burly
November 5, 2004The story of “Bear Cub” is simple enough: Pedro is an attractive, gay dentist. He offers to take care of his 9-year-old nephew Bernardo for two weeks while the child’s mother, Pedro’s older sister Violeta, goes...
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Spend Happy Hour with LaPaglia and friends
November 5, 2004Every drunk has an excuse. Tulley, the main character in Mike Bencivenga’s “Happy Hour,” is no exception. He is a once-promising but now-blocked writer, who is reduced to editing bad copy for an advertising agency. To...
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Texas progressives outvoted
November 5, 2004DALLAS — George W. Bush improved his 2000 win in his home state by 3 percent. He won Texas with 62 percent, although he did not do as well in the major cities. Dallas County went...
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