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Commentary :: Protest Activity
Rachel Corrie Is The Figurehead For Anti-Apartheid Activists Across The US
Current rating: 6
17 Dec 2003
Rachel Corrie died for the sins of the US government, as dominated by the narrow agenda of the neocons & weapons industry. Therefore, she is the natural figurehead for the US movement calling for an end to all US support of apartheid Israel.
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News :: Drugs
U.S. Appeals Court Sets Aside Federal Marijuana Law
Current rating: 0
16 Dec 2003
``We find that the appellants' class of activities -- the intrastate noncommercial cultivation, possession and use of marijuana for personal medical purposes on the advice of a physician -- is, in fact, different in kind from drug trafficking,'' the three-judge panel ruled.
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Announcement :: Environment
New Web Site To Track Bush Administration's "Environmental Misdeeds" With Daily Reports
Current rating: 0
16 Dec 2003
BushGreenwatch.org is devoted to providing accurate and timely information on the Bush Administration's assault on the environment and public health. Every weekday morning, BushGreenwatch will feature a news item that goes beyond the headlines to uncover policies and actions that may have been overlooked. The site will include original investigative pieces on the administration's ties to industry and the impact on the environment, as well as updates on upcoming deadlines on environmental regulations and policies.
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News :: Nukes
Grief Overflows, Anger Flares As Hiroshima Bomber Goes On Display
Current rating: 0
16 Dec 2003
"This is the second time I have seen the Enola Gay," said Hiroshima survivor Minoru Nishino, 71, who was two kilometers (miles) from the epicenter of the blast, and still bears scars from his burns.

"The first time was on August 6, 1945, when I saw it flying high in the sky.

"When I saw the Enola Gay today, I was overcome by anger."
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Commentary :: Elections & Legislation
Limitation On Political Free Speech
Current rating: 0
16 Dec 2003
Modified: 02:22:57 PM
Article written by Joseph Farah offers the analysis that political free speech will be suppressed by new legislation. Legislation will affect all media outlets including IMC sites next Sept 2, 2004.
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Commentary :: Israel / Palestine
Stand Up To Sharon
Current rating: 0
16 Dec 2003
[If you still have illusions that only leftists oppose Sharon's policies, read on--otherwise, skip this opinion piece]
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LOCAL News :: Civil & Human Rights
The Squabbling Illini: Rallying Cries Lead To Rift
Current rating: 3
15 Dec 2003
The controversy over the University of Illinois' mascot has attracted the attention of the national press.
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LOCAL News :: Peace
IMC Radio News For 12-15-2003
Current rating: 0
15 Dec 2003
Here is the audio of this week's IMC Radio News program, which aired 12-15-2003 at 5:30pm on 90.1FM WEFT, Community Radio.
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Commentary :: Iraq
American Freak Show
Current rating: 0
15 Dec 2003
8 questions while the sappy hysterical euphoria dazzle all their mind
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LOCAL News :: Elections & Legislation
Illinois Green Party Seeks Recognition
Current rating: 0
15 Dec 2003
Today members of the Illinois Green Party filed petitions to run in the Champaign County elections.
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