2009 – Page 18 – People's World

LETTERS: Horror in the desert, Capitalism exposed, A sample of readers comments

July 7, 2009

Horror in the desert I went on a desert hike the other day with the Samaritans (a humanitarian group that provides aid to migrants in distress), and amidst all the empty water bottles and backpacks and...

Scientists question N. Korea nuclear test

July 6, 2009

In an article recently published in the journal Science, noted scientific journalist Daniel Clery has raised serious questions about the actual nature of the May 25 underground explosion claimed by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea...

Fight to save Troy Davis grows

July 4, 2009

The NAACP has initiated an “I am Troy Campaign” as part of worldwide effort to prevent the execution of Troy Davis, a 40-year-old man on death row in Georgia. Davis, who is African American, was convicted...

Pride Month: Suggested reading and viewing

July 3, 2009

These days you can find many LGBT titles at your local public library, nearby bookstore, and of course online. These include poetry, graphic novels and comics, classic and contemporary fiction and a whole lot more. Share...

COMMENTARY On racism, Supreme Court rules for status quo

July 3, 2009

Another good reason why Sotomayor should be confirmed The recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling on the New Haven firefighters is not a reason to keep Judge Sonia Sotomayor off the court as some on the right...