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Latin America delivers a swift kick
May 2, 2012On one level, April's hemispheric summit meeting was an old fashioned butt kicking for Washington's policies in the region.
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The rising medical debt crisis
May 1, 2012Hundreds of thousands of laid off and discharged workers have lost their health insurance as a result of the current depression, resulting in an alarming jump in the amount of medical debt.
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Reader’s voice: Stop killing owls!
May 1, 2012Some Interior Department biologists claim that shooting thousands of barred owls will save the spotted owl in the Pacific Northwest, but there are many reasons to oppose this owl kill program.
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A sickening situation in Philadelphia schools
May 1, 2012The entire district is being dismantled and replaced by a for-profit system operated on behalf of the city by private corporations and charter schools; I'm so sickened.
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Overlooked and looked over: women veterans tell their story
May 1, 2012Women veterans are sharing their experiences in a powerful and eye opening exhibit at the National Veterans Art Museum in Chicago, now through Memorial Day.
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