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  • GOP trickery in overtime fight

    GOP trickery in overtime fight

    May 14, 2004

    WASHINGTON (PAI) – If you can’t beat ’em, try to fool ’em. That was the latest GOP strategy when dealing with the issue of workers’ overtime pay. Despite the Senate’s 52-47 pro-overtime vote on May 4,...

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  • Women of steel vow to oust Bush

    Women of steel vow to oust Bush

    May 14, 2004

    WASHINGTON – Mother Jones, the legendary labor agitator, made an unexpected appearance May 2 at the “Women of Steel” election conference here aimed at ousting George W. Bush from the White House next Nov. 2. Peering...

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  • Torture was routine, soldiers, Iraqis charge

    Torture was routine, soldiers, Iraqis charge

    May 14, 2004 By Susan Webb

    Staff Sgt. Camilo Mejia charged nearly two months ago that U.S. intelligence operatives directed torture of Iraqi prisoners.

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  • Cultural treasures at train depot

    Cultural treasures at train depot

    May 7, 2004

    Artrain USA is a unique art museum on rails. It brings art exhibitions and programs directly to communities that have limited access to museums or collections. Artrain USA has five cars: three gallery cars, a studio...

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  • Don West: Southern radical and poet too

    Don West: Southern radical and poet too

    May 7, 2004

    Book Review No Lonesome Road: Selected Prose and Poems By Don West, edited by Jeff Biggers and George Brosi University of Illinois Press, 2004 Softcover, 280 pp., $25 I’m just tickled pink, as my South Carolina...

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