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In Berlin New faces with old policies?
November 11, 2005News Analysis BERLIN — Everything has changed! Nothing has changed! A new coalition is taking shape in Berlin. Former Prime Minister Gerhard Schroeder has been replaced by the first woman to head a German government, Angela...
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Iranian party slams leaders comments on Israel
November 11, 2005In an Oct. 29 statement, the Tudeh Party of Iran denounced President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad for his statement earlier that month calling Israel a “disgraceful blot … that should be wiped off the face of the world.”...
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New York University grad students strike
November 11, 2005NEW YORK — New York University’s graduate assistants’ union, GSOC/UAW 2110, began a strike Nov. 9 after NYU, using a 2004 National Labor Review Board ruling, failed to bargain with the union. The strike, which has...
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Rosa Parks: courageous fighter for justice
November 11, 2005Commentary On Dec. 1, 1955, Rosa Louise Parks, like all Black people who traveled by public transportation in Montgomery, Ala., boarded the front door of the metropolitan bus and paid her fare to the driver. Then...
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Anti-Wal-Mart film makes nationwide grassroots splash
November 11, 2005Predicted as the largest ever grassroots-based film release, the documentary “Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price” is set to open at 7,000 locations around the country Nov. 13-19. Wal-Mart executives, apparently terrified of the new...
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