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Harry Bridges and the ILWU From Wharf Rats to Lords of the Docks
June 27, 2002The life and times of Harry Bridges are so closely linked with the history of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) that it is impossible to write about one without writing about both – and...
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Family farms and the estate tax
June 22, 2002The U.S. Senate vote June 12 to preserve the inheritance estate tax has stirred fury in White House circles, with George W. Bush’s top adviser, Karl C. Rove, calling for “a war” on Senate Democrats who...
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Unions unite to organize port truckers
June 21, 2002LOS ANGELES – An attempt by the Teamsters to organize approximately 15,000 port truckers on the West Coast will be one of the focus issues of the upcoming Solidarity Day rallies to be held on June...
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Nobody knows your name
June 21, 2002Steve Buscemi, Dermot Mulroney, Catherine Keener and James LeGros all starred in Tom DiCillo’s Living in Oblivion. Buscemi, who also appears in Double Whammy, joined DiCillo May 22 at the Golden Age of Cinema Film festival...
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Its no picnic for independent filmmakers
June 21, 2002NEW YORK – Tom DiCillo’s Living in Oblivion is a cult classic – which means most people have never heard of it. Speaking at the film’s showing here May 22, as part of the Golden Age...
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