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  • CEO pay still outrageous

    CEO pay still outrageous

    July 4, 2003

    Opinion You know CEO pay is still out of control when Fortune magazine puts a smiling pig in a suit on the cover and headlines its pay roundup, “Have they no shame? Their performance stank last...

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  • Affirmative action victory?

Affirmative action victory?

    Affirmative action victory? Affirmative action victory?

    July 4, 2003

    Opinion I have come across much news coverage that has been hailing the recent Supreme Court rulings as civil rights victories. However, like the decision, I am split on this. The Gratz and Grutter v. Bollinger...

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  • The power behind the tax cuts

    The power behind the tax cuts

    July 4, 2003 By Fred Gaboury

    In a brief period of two years, the right wing ideologues who control the federal government have been able to ram trillion-dollar tax cuts through Congress in 2001 and again in 2003, reduced a budget surplus...

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  • Lorenzo and Anita Torrez honored at CPUSA meeting

    Lorenzo and Anita Torrez honored at CPUSA meeting

    July 4, 2003

    In an emotional program that frequently brought audience members to their feet and provoked shouts of “Si, se puede!”, Anita and Lorenzo Torrez, two participants in the historic filming of Salt of the Earth, were honored...

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  • CPUSA leaders chart anti-Bush fightback

    CPUSA leaders chart anti-Bush fightback

    July 4, 2003

    NEW YORK – An upbeat, fighting spirit dominated the June 28-29 meeting of the National Committee of the Communist Party USA. Fresh from picket lines, demonstrations for peace and justice, and day-to-day work in unions and...

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