Teresa Albano
LATEST ARTICLES BY Teresa Albano
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U.S.
U.S. ranks at bottom for child welfare
March 2, 2007It’s hard to be a child, but harder if you grow up in the United States, according to a recent United Nations report. Despite claims by “free market” braggarts that unfettered capitalism is the pinnacle of...
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Opinion
Cheney leaves country in midst of Libby trial
February 16, 2007In his Washington Post column, Eugene Robinson writes, “If you’ve been following the … Lewis ‘Scooter’ Libby perjury trial, I can understand how you might confuse Dick Cheney with Tony Soprano. Cheney’s office is beginning to...
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U.S.
Media reform is all about democracy
January 19, 2007MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The media reform movement has come into its own with its most recent conference held here Jan. 12-14.
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Battered by Katrina, Gulf Coast workers stand up
November 18, 2005NEW ORLEANS — Gail Andrews, a quiet, unassuming African American woman from New Orleans East, found her mother two weeks after Hurricane Katrina. Six weeks later, she lost her again. This time forever. At age 68,...
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Labor
Labor Day 2003: A tale of two worlds
September 5, 2003“Why do workers struggle? Because they have to,” was a favorite refrain of former Maryland AFL-CIO President and Communist Party leader George Meyers. Working families have certainly been forced to struggle for jobs, better wages and...
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Other
Benton Harbor protests racism, abuse
July 18, 2003BENTON HARBOR, Mich. – About 400 protestors marched from the City Hall here to Berrien County Courthouse, July 12, to keep the spotlight on police abuse and racism.
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The separation of church and state – an American revolutionary tradition
November 1, 2001In our class divided society there are two sides to freedom.
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