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  • More on Barry Bonds and the all-American game

    More on Barry Bonds and the all-American game

    September 14, 2007

    For the last several years we have seen a feeding frenzy targeting one of baseball’s greatest players of all time. What is behind these attacks? Is it that one man went astray in an otherwise pure...

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  • New ID card unifies the Elm City

    New ID card unifies the Elm City

    September 14, 2007

    NEW HAVEN, Conn. — The big success of the Elm City Residents Card, which has received an overwhelmingly positive response here, has also become a model for other cities. The history of the new ID card...

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  • Labor mourns 9/11 dead, fights for the living

    Labor mourns 9/11 dead, fights for the living

    September 14, 2007

    NEW YORK — The city’s labor movement gathered near Ground Zero in Lower Manhattan, Sept. 8, in a combined Sept. 11, 2001, commemoration, Labor Day tribute and call for federal legislation to ensure health care for...

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  • Chrysler workers walk as deadline nears

    Chrysler workers walk as deadline nears

    September 13, 2007

    Three hundred workers represented by the United Auto Workers union walked off the job in Auburn Hills, Mich., Sept. 12, as the People’s Weekly World went to press. The workers who walked out are employed at...

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  • Public education is new freedom struggle

    Public education is new freedom struggle

    September 7, 2007

    A teacher’s viewpoint While large numbers of young people now start school in August, Labor Day weekend still marked the “official” end of summer vacation for hundreds of thousands of others. For too many of these...

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