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LOCAL News :: Labor
Labor Headlines 8-23-03
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25 Aug 2003
Modified: 02:44:06 PM
Headlines broadcast during the Illinois Labor Hour, Saturday at 11 am on WEFT 90.1 FM. Illinois Increases Minimum Wage, Iraq: ICFTU Condemns horrific attack, calls for continued UN role in reconstruction, UFCW Loses Narrowly at Wal-Mart, Republican Homophobe Legislators Launch Petition Drive, Urbana Teachers Ratify Contract, Urbana Hires Fire Manager
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News :: Media
The Washington 'PR'ess Corps
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25 Aug 2003
One of the most troubling developments in the United States today is that its media model -- once the beacon of the world -- is essentially broken. For one, the relationship between the rulers and reporters has become all too cozy. In addition, many reporters, especially in Washington, D.C., are too focused on reporting "just the facts" -- as they are presented by the government. Stephan Richter explains.
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News :: Environment
Your Ecological Footprint - How Much Does It Take To Support Your Lifestyle?
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24 Aug 2003
A click-through survey shows how many resources you use compared with other people/nations.
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News :: Labor
Dear Mr. President: What Have You Got Against Veterans?
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24 Aug 2003
"I went to Memorial Day services out here," he said. "When they played the national anthem, I didn't even salute. I think about my son. He's 20. Would I want him going into the service now? I don't want to see anybody killed or maimed needlessly. We'll spend a billion dollars a week over there in Iraq, and we've got veterans here at home who can't get the benefits they're entitled to. I wouldn't want to see the young people in the military get snookered like me. The government uses you and throws you away like an old shoe."
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Commentary :: Education
Iraq Meltdown Coming Soon
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24 Aug 2003
A reply to commentary by Maureen Dowd entitled Stigmata.
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Commentary :: Peace
Against Civil Disobedience
Current rating: -3
24 Aug 2003
Peace activists must scrap their "aggressive strategy of sit-ins and social disruptions". Instead they should insist that plans be realistic and not engage in civil disobedience
fantasies.
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Announcement :: Regime
John Ashcroft Is Coming To Town -Patriot Act II
Current rating: -4
23 Aug 2003
Oh! You better watch out,
you better not cry,
you better not pout,
I'm telling you why:
John Ashcroft is coming to town!
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Announcement :: Elections & Legislation
PETITION To HOWARD DEAN
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23 Aug 2003
Petition to Howard Dean expressing serious concerns with his hawkish Mideast stance and relationship to AIPAC
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Commentary :: Environment
BTL:Environmentalists Blast White House Nominee To Head EPA
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23 Aug 2003
Interview with Lawson LeGate, of the Sierra Club, conducted by Between the Lines' Melinda Tuhus
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News :: Civil & Human Rights
URGENT: MUMIA NEEDS YOUR HELP NOW!
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23 Aug 2003
Mumia is in bad health.
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