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Oscar buzz for Juno
January 25, 2008MovieREVIEWJunoDirected by Jason Reitman Written by Diablo Cody Fox Searchlight Pictures, 2007 96 min., PG-13 “Juno,” directed by Jason Reitman and written by Diablo Cody, along with the casting, allows the characters to breathe real life...
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Climate change: whats the problem?
January 25, 2008“There’s no precedent in history for the radically new relationship between humanity and the planet,” Al Gore told the 180-nation conference on climate change in Bali, Indonesia, in December. Gore and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate...
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EDITORIAL: Winds of change
January 25, 2008This past week, we commemorated two landmarks in our nation’s long march toward full equality and democracy — the 79th birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, civil rights leader and champion of workers and all oppressed...
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Trades work to hire more minorities, women
January 25, 2008PHILADELPHIA — A landmark agreement reached last month could open the way to diversifying the construction workforce here. Pending approval by the City Council, contractors, the city’s Convention Center authority and the building trades unions, new...
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A day of work at UPS
January 25, 2008PAGES FROM WORKERS LIVES I am one of the many young people who work at UPS. As you probably all know, UPS is one of the world’s largest package delivery companies, delivering 15 million packages a...
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