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Live 8 concerts demand Change, not charity
July 8, 2005More than 1 million fans jammed into 10 venues across four continents for the Live 8, 24-hour concert extravaganza July 2 weekend. Two billion television viewers were estimated to have tuned in worldwide. The music marathon...
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Letters
July 8, 2005Reflections on CPUSA convention I have never, at any time in my life, experienced anything as engaging, rewarding and beautiful as the 28th National Convention of the Communist Party USA. From the reports and lively debates...
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Editorial: Media chill
July 8, 2005A chill is spreading through the media and a cold shadow is falling over the right of the people to know. In July 2003, The New York Times ran an op-ed piece by former U.S. ambassador...
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Editorial: Make poverty history
July 8, 2005At their meeting this week near Edinburgh, Scotland, leaders of the Group of 8 industrial nations — Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Russia and the U.S. — focused on two themes: coping with climate change...
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Continuity and change in Caribbean immigration
July 8, 2005NEW YORK — On June 27 the House of Representatives passed a bill introduced by Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) to designate a national “Caribbean American Heritage Month.” “Establishing Caribbean American Heritage Month will celebrate the contributions...
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