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  • Iron Man exposes U.S. arms race

    Iron Man exposes U.S. arms race

    May 17, 2008

    MovieREVIEW Iron Man Directed by Jon Favreau Paramount, 129 min, Rated PG-13If moviegoers get past the “Hollywoodisms” and the other distractions, they will learn something about the military industrial complex in the new film “Iron Man.”...

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  • Letters – May 17, 2008

    Letters – May 17, 2008

    May 17, 2008

    Letters More on food security As a long-time reader of PWW, I am wondering why the paper is not taking a stronger position on food security? Clearly the U.S. government and its capitalist supporters are the...

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  • Responding to disasters

    Responding to disasters

    May 17, 2008

    Cyclone hits Myanmar. Earthquake rocks China. In each case, thousands of lives have been snuffed out by nature’s wrath. Given the combination of global warming and extreme poverty, we’re likely to see more extreme natural and...

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  • Sit-ins protest acquittals in Sean Bell case

    Sit-ins protest acquittals in Sean Bell case

    May 17, 2008

    NEW YORK — Thousands of New Yorkers from all walks of life are demanding that something be done to redress what most see as a travesty of justice. Not only was Sean Bell killed on his...

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  • Jobs with Justice celebrates, organizes

    Jobs with Justice celebrates, organizes

    May 17, 2008

    PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Jobs with Justice continues as a tremendous asset for organized labor, but new and exciting trends were also evident at its national conference here May 2-4. The organization that was founded by five...

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