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  • Protests slow down Bush rush to war

    Protests slow down Bush rush to war

    January 24, 2003

    WASHINGTON – George W. Bush’s rush toward war on Iraq ran into a human wall Jan. 18 as anti-war protesters packed the streets of Washington, San Francisco, Tucson, Portland, Oregon, Toronto, Canada and 20 other cities...

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  • Remarkable initiatives in Brazil

    Remarkable initiatives in Brazil

    January 23, 2003 By Susan Webb

    Opinion It will not be easy to reform Brazil, due to the problems the new government has inherited. Lula and his team will face deteriorated economic and social circumstances that have their own dynamic, limiting the...

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  • Dancers soar for skywalkers

    Dancers soar for skywalkers

    January 23, 2003

    NEW YORK – Mohawk high-steel workers were honored here recently in a dance/theater piece called “Eagle Spirit.” Because the ironworkers walk through a space which belongs to feathered beings, the program’s theme was affinity with eagles....

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  • Toronto International Film Festival 2002  Part 6

    Toronto International Film Festival 2002 Part 6

    January 23, 2003

    Progressive Cinema Just a short drive from my hometown of Detroit is a marvelous Mecca of movies in Canada. Toronto not only hosts the grandest film festival in the northern hemisphere, but has continual festivals throughout...

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  • Announcing the P.U.-litzer Prizes for 2002

    Announcing the P.U.-litzer Prizes for 2002

    January 23, 2003

    For more than a decade now, the P.U.-litzer Prizes have gone to some of America’s stinkiest media performances each year. The competition was fierce as ever in 2002. Many journalistic pieces of work deserved recognition. Only...

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