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  • Labor grass roots harvest a bumper crop

    Labor grass roots harvest a bumper crop

    September 10, 2004

    PITTSBURGH — “In 2000, I voted my gun. In 2004, I’m voting my job!” read the banner draped across steel beams on one of several Ironworkers floats in this city’s Labor Day parade. Below the banner,...

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  • TRAGIC MILESTONE U.S. deaths in Iraq pass 1,000 mark

    TRAGIC MILESTONE U.S. deaths in Iraq pass 1,000 mark

    September 10, 2004 By Susan Webb

    Bush policies not making us safer As George W. Bush and Dick Cheney claimed their policies were making Americans safer, the death toll of U.S. soldiers in Iraq topped 1,000. Democratic candidate John Kerry called it...

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  • Youth call for books not bombs

    Youth call for books not bombs

    September 4, 2004

    NEW YORK — The past few days in New York City have certainly busted one prominent myth — that youth in the U.S. are apathetic about politics or indifferent to the Bush policies. On Aug. 28,...

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  • Stars make CD to aid education

    Stars make CD to aid education

    September 3, 2004

    Music Review On Oct. 5, Epic Records will release “Mary Had A Little Amp,” a special collection of songs children love performed by 16 renowned artists. All proceeds from “Mary Had A Little Amp” will benefit...

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  • Accidental Activist is funny, important work

    Accidental Activist is funny, important work

    September 3, 2004

    What do you do if you’re one of 40,000 actors in New York, you’re struggling with your career, physical problems prevent you from working at your day job, and you’re worried about possible war on Iraq?...

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