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Capitalism bad for the environment, says book
April 27, 2011Specific themes and topics of the book include the anti-nuclear movement and the needed unification of environmentalists and unions.
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Class of 2011 faces worst jobs crisis ever recorded
April 21, 2011Students graduating this year face the worst labor market ever encountered by a graduating class.
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Huy Pham and Wisconsin in Orange County
April 19, 2011On March 17, 29-year-old Huy Pham, a city maintenance worker, jumped off the roof of Costa Mesa City Hall, killing himself, after receiving a pink slip.
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Congressional Black Caucus would boost social programs & revenue
April 19, 2011Continuing a 30-year-long tradition, the Congressional Black Caucus April 14 presented its alternative budget for fiscal 2012 to the U.S. House of Representatives.
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Obama deficit plan met with praise, criticism
April 14, 2011President Obama's policy speech on lowering the government deficit by $4 trillion in 12 years drew both praise and criticism from labor and liberal circles.
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