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Celebrating the Irish: In America
March 12, 2004Movie review Samantha Morton and Djimon Hounsou won Oscar nominations for their roles in Jim Sheridan’s “In America.” Sheridan himself and his two daughters were nominated for screenwriting. Emma Bolger didn’t get a nomination, but she...
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Of Exile and Return: The art of Zahi Khamis
March 12, 2004Review WASHINGTON – Nearly 200 people packed the Palestine Center here Feb. 19 for an evening of Arab music and dance and to view the paintings of the gifted Palestinian artist, Zahi Khamis, on the theme...
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Elect our own
March 12, 2004Opinion We complain, we kvetch, we carry on with no end: we are disappointed in our elected officials because they let us down time and time again, because they do not truly represent the constituents that...
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Tentacles of the International Republican Institute
March 12, 2004Opinion There can no longer be any doubt: the United States government, under the leadership of the Bush administration, is behind the current coup against Haiti and the kidnapping of that nation’s rightful president, Jean-Bertrand Aristide....
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Testing: the false god
March 12, 2004Opinion Recently the superintendent of schools for our state dropped in to have educators in our region take our new state graduation test. The intent, we are told, was to “demystify the tests.” While she was...
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