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Obesity no time, money for nutritious meals
May 6, 2005I can still see my mother walking up Palmetto Street, shopping bags in hand. Fresh green leafy things peaking out and over the sides. Rain or shine, this was her daily routine. After her day’s work...
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The dismal failure of market-based health care
May 6, 2005People’s Health During the past two decades, health care in the United States has undergone a radical transformation — for the worse. Donald L. Barlett and James B. Steele examine this change in their critical study...
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Flight attendants threaten CHAOS
May 6, 2005Flight attendants at United Airlines aren’t up in the air about how they’ll respond to looming pension cuts. They have put in place a strategic strike strategy as a showdown with the airline approaches. United management...
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Oklahoma picketers talk about patriotism
May 6, 2005Worker’s Correspondence NORMAN, Okla. — Driving down Main Street on my lunch break, I passed a lively group of union picketers in front of the Nissan dealership here. I had a little time before I had...
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The urgent case for nationalizing the oil industry
May 6, 2005People Before Profits If you understand the importance of oil to modern capitalism, you will understand a great deal indeed. Oil prices had been relatively stable for some time until the end of 2003 when oil...
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