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  • Young communists hold national school

    Young communists hold national school

    January 27, 2006

    Over a dozen members of the Young Communist League USA participated in a seven-day National Youth School facilitated by four leading members of the Communist Party USA here during the week of Jan. 8-14.

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  • Memorial honors labor organizer, professor Clinton Jencks

    Memorial honors labor organizer, professor Clinton Jencks

    January 27, 2006

    SAN DIEGO, Calif. — A memorial tribute here Jan. 8 celebrated the life of legendary labor organizer Clinton Jencks, who died in San Diego Dec. 15 at the age of 87. Jencks, an international representative of...

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  • Iraqs oil workers and their union, Photographs by David Bacon

    Iraqs oil workers and their union, Photographs by David Bacon

    January 27, 2006

    Following the fall of Saddam Hussein, oil workers in Basra reorganized one of Iraq’s oldest unions, faced the occupation’s prohibition on collective bargaining in the public sector, and forced U.S. contractor KBR to leave the oil...

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  • Gibran exhibit visits Arab American museum

    Gibran exhibit visits Arab American museum

    January 27, 2006 By Barbara Russum

    The Arab American National Museum will feature an exhibition of works by Lebanese American poet and artist Kahlil Gibran (1883-1931). The exhibition, “To Discover Beauty: The Art of Kahlil Gibran, Selections from the Collection of the...

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  • Letters

    Letters

    January 27, 2006

    Excellent review Carolyn Rummel’s review of “Brokeback Mountain” (PWW 1/14-20) was excellent. You really got a feel for the flow and meaning of the film. I would add that this was made possible by a great...

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