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Steelers light a fire for Steel City
February 17, 2006This is Pittsburgh. This is the Super Bowl. There are 250,000 people jammed into the downtown in the middle of a workday in February. As Steeler linebacker number 55 Joey Porter said, “There is nobody working;...
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Translating Arabic into injustice
February 17, 2006I have been teaching modern Middle Eastern history for more than 20 years. I’ve helped train many graduate students, some of whom have gone on to become professors at universities across the country. But one of...
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To solve the energy crisis, put people before profits
February 17, 2006Statement by the Communist Party USA Prices for gasoline and diesel fuel, heating oil and natural gas have soared in the past four years, and rocketed to new highs in the last year, undermining the living...
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Protests of police brutality mount in St. Louis
February 10, 2006ST. LOUIS — Over 40 outraged citizens, community leaders and family members of victims protested against police brutality here Feb. 1. They gathered in front of the Maplewood police department in support of Edmon Burns, a...
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Malcolm-Jamal Warner: Dont confuse him with Theo Huxtable
February 10, 2006The Chicago State University campus theatre came alive Jan. 28 with A Night of Spoken Word, Jazz, and Funk featuring Malcolm-Jamal Warner. In the words of the Dells, “Oh what a night!” Don’t make the mistake...
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