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Letters
May 20, 2005Swords into ploughshares Aside from owning the means of production, what can be done to provide employment for the millions of unemployed and underemployed — victims of corporate globalization and this frantic hunt for the lowest...
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EDITORIAL: Cant cede an inch
May 20, 2005fil·i·bus·ter: n. The use of obstructionist tactics, especially prolonged speechmaking, for the purpose of delaying legislative action. No one wants to be accused of being an “obstructionist.” Unless you are obstructing a devastating action that will...
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EDITORIAL: Outrageous intimidation
May 20, 2005The Bush administration’s attack on Newsweek is a smokescreen and part of its vicious assault on freedom of the press. Newsweek carried a brief report, approved by the Pentagon before publication, that military personnel at the...
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New dimensions African immigrants in the U.S.
May 20, 2005The election of Barack Obama to the U.S. Senate brought national attention to the growing presence and influence of African immigrants in the United States. The son of a Kenyan immigrant, Obama is only the third...
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150 student leaders weigh in on Social Security
May 20, 2005Determined to have their voices heard, 150 student government presidents signed a nonpartisan letter calling on Congress and the White House to protect Social Security. Representing hundreds of thousands of college students from all 50 states,...
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