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  • Film memorializes protesters death

    Film memorializes protesters death

    May 30, 2003

    Film reviewCarlo Giuliani, A Boy airs on the Sundance Channel Monday, June 2 at 9:00 p.m. ET. Carlo Giuliani, A Boy, directed by Francesca Comencini, tells the story of the 23-year-old protester who was shot by...

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  • Censorship through omission

    Censorship through omission

    May 30, 2003

    Book reviewThe Best Democracy Money Can Buy: The Truth About Corporate Cons, Globalization and High-Finance Fraudsters, by Greg Palast, Penguin Plume, 372 pp., $14.00 Greg Palast, an American investigative reporter, has, in recent years, been working...

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  • Defense CEOs getting more bucks for the bang

    Defense CEOs getting more bucks for the bang

    May 30, 2003

    Opinion In 1940, on the eve of America’s entry into World War II, President Roosevelt warned, “I don’t want to see a single war millionaire created in the United States as a result of this world...

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  • NY budget battle: Much to celebrate and more struggles ahead

    NY budget battle: Much to celebrate and more struggles ahead

    May 30, 2003

    Opinion Many are calling what has taken place in New York’s budget battle “historic.” Should we declare it a victory? What’s ahead for working people in our state? A powerful, sustained outpouring of protest from every...

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  • Is Cheney the new EPA chief?

    Is Cheney the new EPA chief?

    May 30, 2003

    Opinion Gov. Christine Todd Whitman stepped down as head of the Environmental Protection Agency May 21, praising President Bush for his commitment to “innovative, effective” environmental policies in a farewell note. But rumor has it that...

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