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  • N.J. Supreme Court marriage ruling a step forward

    N.J. Supreme Court marriage ruling a step forward

    October 26, 2006

    Statement by the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force recognizes as a step forward today’s unanimous New Jersey Supreme Court decision holding that denying rights and benefits to same-sex...

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  • Katrina may have been a harbinger

    Katrina may have been a harbinger

    October 21, 2006

    A year after hurricanes Katrina and Rita devastated the Gulf Coast, I thought I’d take a look back (like everyone else) and see how we as a country and as an industry have fared since. In...

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  • EDITORIAL: White-collar crime gets judicial boost

    EDITORIAL: White-collar crime gets judicial boost

    October 21, 2006

    They are smiling in Hell these days. White-collar criminals just got another free ride from the Reagan/Bush U.S. judicial system. “Kenny Boy” Lay, the recently deceased close friend and supporter of President George W. Bush, has...

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  • Americas seniors build a mighty movement

    Americas seniors build a mighty movement

    October 21, 2006

    Today a mighty groundswell of senior fightback is underway. Its effect will be felt in the November elections. Retiree leader George Kourpias recently went so far as to say, “Retirees will determine who wins the 2006...

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  • Labor: Make police accountable for FTAA violence

    Labor: Make police accountable for FTAA violence

    October 21, 2006

    $8 million from homeland security funds spent to quell 2003 protest MIAMI (PAI) — Saying three years is too long to wait, AFL-CIO President John Sweeney and Florida union leaders are demanding the state’s GOP Attorney...

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