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  • Hurricanes and snowmobiles

    Hurricanes and snowmobiles

    October 7, 2005

    In 1565, Queen Elizabeth was whisked off to Windsor Castle. The idea was to escape the plague, which was ravaging London. Understanding the contagiousness of the disease, she ordered her henchmen to hang anyone who ventured...

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  • Capitalism at $3 a gallon

    Capitalism at $3 a gallon

    October 7, 2005 By Norman Markowitz

    After the New Orleans disaster, gas prices skyrocketed in a matter of days, shooting well over $3 a gallon everywhere in the U.S. While the prices have begun to come down somewhat, they are still substantially...

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  • My son has gone to Iraq

    My son has gone to Iraq

    October 7, 2005

    Last week, my son left the United States for Iraq. I yelled at him, I cried, and did everything I swore I would not do on our last visit. I can hardly mention the subject without...

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  • Letters

    Letters

    October 7, 2005

    Time has long since come The American nation is plummeting into an abysmal crevasse of political, social and economic deterioration as a result of the Bush administration’s ineptitude and the American people’s submission to it. Time...

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  • Editorial: Torture authorized at the top

    Editorial: Torture authorized at the top

    October 7, 2005

    A collective sigh of relief must have rippled through the Pentagon and the White House Sept. 26 when 22-year old Army Private Lynndie England was convicted and sentenced for her despicable torture of detainees at Iraq’s...

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