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527s and the political process
October 1, 2004Numbers, numbers, numbers. In the news lately, we’re hearing a new number, the 527.
Read moreKerry cites Top 10 Bush tax proposals
October 1, 2004NEW YORK (AP) — Democrat John Kerry joked on “The Late Show with David Letterman” about changes under President Bush’s tax plan, including that Vice President Dick Cheney can claim the president as a dependent. Besides...
Read moreLaundry workers describe work hazards
October 1, 2004ST. LOUIS — “We have lots of health and safety issues within our plant,” Yvonne Wolcott, a laundry worker, told over 200 people attending the second national Jobs with Justice Workers Rights Board hearing held here...
Read moreInternational notes
October 1, 2004Haiti: Hurricane deaths exceed 2,000 Over 2,000 people have died or disappeared in Haiti during the floods brought by Hurricane Jeanne, the United Nations mission in Haiti said Sept. 24. The UN and other international agencies...
Read morePalestinian children and society at risk
October 1, 2004News Analysis Israel often portrays the children of Palestine as terrorists, as faceless stone throwers. Yet they are much like children anywhere else. However, due to Israel’s highly complex matrix of control and imprisonment, the health,...
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