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  • EDITORIAL: Your vote matters!

    EDITORIAL: Your vote matters!

    November 3, 2006

    To the credit of the American people — and despite all the Bush administration/Repub-lican efforts at intimidation, threats, lies, spin and mudslinging — polls have shown the Bush Republicans in a free fall. In this highly...

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  • We too sing America. The struggle for African American equality, from slavery to today

    We too sing America. The struggle for African American equality, from slavery to today

    November 3, 2006

    Returning this fall to the campus where he became a professor, Walter R. Allen led a mainly student audience at the University of Michigan’s School of Education through the history of the African American struggle against...

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  • Stem cell battle in Missouri

    Stem cell battle in Missouri

    November 3, 2006

    The Stem Cell Initiative on the ballot in Missouri would amend the state’s constitution to protect stem cell research and therapies allowed by federal law. Missouri would be the first state to do so. The campaign...

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  • Inequalitys cause: loss of power

    Inequalitys cause: loss of power

    November 3, 2006

    Recent data show economists, not welders and machinists, need retraining Recently, there has been growing recognition of the enormous increase in U.S. income inequality that has occurred over the last 25 years, bringing back inequality levels...

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  • Oaxaca bleeds, but does not give up

    Oaxaca bleeds, but does not give up

    November 3, 2006

    News Analysis On Oct. 29, the rightist lame duck president of Mexico, Vicente Fox Quezada, sent in 4,000 Federal Protective Police armed with tanks, helicopters, water cannons and high powered rifles to clear the southern city...

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