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Editorials
February 8, 2002Time to speak out for peace, international law As a former CEO, Treasury Secretary Paul O’Neill is used to getting his way. So is Secretary of State Colin Powell, a former general, schooled in issuing orders....
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Labor confronts World Economic Forum
February 8, 2002NEW YORK – “The global economy does not work for working people and that is why we are here in New York to challenge Enron economics at home and abroad,” AFL-CIO President John Sweeney told the...
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Letters
February 1, 2002Controversy is democracy Our history is not good. We scalped the Indians when we conquered the land and we lied and said they scalped the whiteman first. We broke every treaty and agreement with them. Abraham...
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Editorials
February 1, 2002Meeting the challenge African-American History Month begins against the backdrop of deepening working-class poverty and unemployment, ongoing racial profiling and more Black men and women in jail than in college. The Sept. 11 attack is still...
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Major victory at Chicagos V&V
February 1, 2002CHICAGO – On Jan. 21, production workers at V&V Supremo Cheese in the mostly Mexican Pilsen community here voted to ratify their first union contract. They had voted more than a year ago to be represented...
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