John Pappademos
LATEST ARTICLES BY John Pappademos
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Fairness under assault in Nov. ballot measure
September 20, 2002TACOMA – Gay and lesbian citizens here obtained some basic human rights when the city adopted an anti-discrimination ordinance, April 23. The ordinance made it illegal to fire somebody just because they’re thought to be gay,...
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Cuban website launched vs terrorism
September 20, 2002HAVANA (RadioHavanaCuba) – A new Cuban website was officially launched Sept. 14. The site, called antiterroristas.cu, is a web portal devoted to providing up-to-date news, information and analysis on terrorism and acts of aggression against Cuba.
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A history of Mexican Independence Day
September 20, 2002As part of Latino Heritage month, Sept. 15 – Oct. 15, the PWW/Mundo will run articles about the working-class history, culture and politics of the diverse Latino communities in the U.S., as well as important facts...
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N. Calif. PWW to honor coalitions, labors priest
September 20, 2002BERKELEY, Calif. – Labor and community organizations and leaders campaigning for living wages, workers’ rights and dignity on the job, peace and solidarity will be honored on Sunday, Oct. 13, at the People’s Weekly World/Nuestro Mundo...
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NOW applauds rejection of Owen nomination
September 13, 2002The National Organization for Women applauds the Senate Judiciary Committee’s rejection of Priscilla Owen, a right-wing ideologue nominated to the Court of Appeals by the Bush administration.
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International notes
September 13, 2002Britain: Broad opposition to Iraq strike / Kenya: Police attack protesting teachers / Indonesia: Court orders trade union leaders to pay $2.34 million / France: Union says 35-hour workweek at risk
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9/11 events will call for just and peaceful world
September 6, 2002Peace and human rights organizations throughout the country will hold peace actions during the week of Sept. 11 to commemorate the terrorist attacks of last September and to press for peace and international cooperation. Slogans of...
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International notes
September 5, 2002Earth Summit: Unions urge more government responsibility / China: Government acts to cut unemployment / Mauritania: Drought-stricken land asks aid / Korea: Reconnecting diplomatic & transit arteries / Cuba: New website debuts Sept. 13 / Brazil:...
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