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  • Tobacco: a bigger killer than terrorism

    Tobacco: a bigger killer than terrorism

    November 3, 2001

    Another new challenge faces the United States and, thankfully, this one has little to do with terrorism. In recent weeks, the Bush administration has learned the importance and the value of diplomacy. The challenge before our...

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  • Why do they all smoke the same brand?

    Why do they all smoke the same brand?

    November 3, 2001

    Smoke Free Movies has launched a series of print advertisements in the New York Times and other publications. This advertisement first ran on Oct. 29: Barry M. Meyer, Warner Bros.; Sherry Lansing, Paramount; Dick Cook, Disney;...

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  • Sacramento union woman honored

    Sacramento union woman honored

    November 3, 2001

    SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The Sacramento Central Labor Council, at its annual Salute to Labor dinner Oct. 18, honored two unions, a corporation, three male union leaders and one rank-and-file woman. Nell Ranta, a 60-year member of...

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  • Shades of innocence and corruption in two films

    Shades of innocence and corruption in two films

    November 3, 2001

    A very particular kind of mystery thriller, Mulholland Drive has all the signature David Lynch ingredients and then some. There's the innocent, or seemingly innocent, party; the gallery of grotesques, the tawdry; the sadomasochism, the ominousness,...

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  • Pentagon war in Colombia – another Vietnam

    Pentagon war in Colombia – another Vietnam

    November 3, 2001

    CHICAGO - Deepening U.S. military involvement in Colombia is part and parcel of Washington's blueprint to politically and economically dominate all of Latin America, said panelists at a recent forum here. If allowed to continue, they...

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