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As Economy Tumbles, The Poor Will Suffer Most |
by Betsy Leondar-Wright, UFE
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19 Oct 2001
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The economic downturn is ominous news for the working poor. More than 200,000 layoffs have been announced since the attacks of Sept. 11. Out-of-work janitors and restaurant workers could become the harbingers of broader hardships to come. Still, the latest proposals for economic stimulus are, once again, overwhelmingly targeted at Bush's wealthy supporters. |
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Response to Wall Street Journal on Racial Profiling of Arab, not Israeli, Men |
by June C. Terpstra
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19 Oct 2001
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June Terpstra, activist,educator and Indymedia ally responds to today's Wall Street Journal article by Peggy Noonan ( a former speech writer for Reagon)titled "Profiling Encouraged." Based on Noonan's "hunches and thinking" she says we must "be wary of young Arab, not Israeli, men. |
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"Afghanistan: We Didn't Have to Do This" |
by Stephanie Salter, San Francisco Chronicle
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19 Oct 2001
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Here's an excellent opinion piece by Stephanie Salter of the
San Francisco Chronicle. I assume it's copyrighted, but it
was sent to me in e-mail. This chick probably won't have
her job long. JW |
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America's UN Ambassador and White House Nominee for State Dept Post Could... |
by Interview by Between The Lines' Denise Manzar
betweenthelines (nospam) snet.net (unverified) |
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19 Oct 2001
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Larry Burns is executive director of the Council on Hemispheric Affairs based in Washington, D.C. He spoke with Between The Lines' Denise Manzari about the Bush administration's choice of Negroponte and Reich for high government posts and how this may adversely affect U.S. credibility in the fight against terrorism. |
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Planned Parenthood Attacked By Domestic Terrorists |
by Planned Parenthood
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16 Oct 2001
Modified: 19 Oct 2001 |
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Law Enforcement Agents are Testing Letters For Traces of Anthrax |
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DATE CHANGE! -- Midwest Student Regional Anti-War Conference |
by Glenn Allen
lmpallad (nospam) uchicago.edu (unverified) |
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19 Oct 2001
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The conference has been moved back one weekend (November 9-11). Come discuss, plan, educate, organize, party, protest, etc... with High school and College anti-war groups from all over the middle of the continent. |
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The Shortwave Report 10/19/01 ¡LISTEN GLOBALLY! |
by Dan Roberts
outfarpress (nospam) saber.net (unverified) |
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18 Oct 2001
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A weekly 30 minute review of news and opinion recorded from a shortwave radio. Broadcast quality (!3.7MB) and quickdownload/streaming (3.4MB) Free to rebroadcast upon notification. Times and freqs for listening at home.Netherlands, Germany, Russia, Spain, Cuba. |
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Anti-Missile Defense System and Anti-war Rally on Quad 10.15.01 |
by Eric Hiltner
akaphrates (nospam) hotmail.com (unverified) |
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16 Oct 2001
Modified: 18 Oct 2001 |
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Anti-missile defense and anti war rally draws 50 people on the quad. Speakers noted that China and Russia will increase production of missiles capable of hitting the United States if U.S. begins the making the system. The system will violate the ABM treaty. Anti-war activists emphasized the need for economic and social justice issues to be addressed. |
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Profiling Peace Activists |
by Seth Sandronsky
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15 Oct 2001
Modified: 18 Oct 2001 |
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As a peace activist calling for a nonviolent resolution to the horrific events of Sept. 11, I know that Big Brother is watching me. How, you ask? Well, I’ve seen him (and her) taking my photos recently. |
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