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News :: Children : Civil & Human Rights : International Relations : Iraq : Protest Activity : Regime |
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Mourning Iraqis Blame U.S. Troops for Massacre of Children |
by Sameer N. Yacoub, AP
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02 Oct 2004
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It is interesting to compare this AP article with the AP article that the News-Gazette chose to headline about the same incident on its frontpage on Thursday, Sept. 30. This one seems better balanced, distributing the blame more equitably, while the Thursday N-G article simplistically placed all the blame on one side. |
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BTL:Defying President Bush, House Passes Legislation Overturning His... |
by Between the Lines' Denise Manzari
betweenthelines (nospam) snet.net (verified) |
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02 Oct 2004
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...New Trade, Travel Restrictions on Cuba ~ Interview with Alvaro Fernandez, president of the Cuban American Commission for Family Rights, conducted by Between the Lines' Denise Manzari |
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Bush Beats Brutal Competition to Become Al-Qaida's "Man of the Year" |
by Mark Drolette
drolette (nospam) comcast.net (unverified) |
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02 Oct 2004
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Isn’t it funny how the guy who talks the most about defeating terrorists has done the absolute worst job doing it? Well, no, it’s not, and what’s even more so not funny is that, if the U.S. gets hit again before the election, it would probably condemn us to another four years of the same bad routine. For more details, read on. |
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Impacts, Causes and Effects of North America's Forest Dieback |
by Brent Herbert
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01 Oct 2004
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The following is a brief discussion of the extent and potential impact of America's forest dieback in the immediate future, as well as a discussion of the various causes and scenarios which describe the impact of forest loss on human civilization and the planetary ecosystem. |
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Fathers' Rights Groups in Australia and their Engagement with Issues in Family Law |
by Miranda Kaye and Julia Tolmie, researchers
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01 Oct 2004
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An analysis of the father's rights groups' influence in Australia. |
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LOCAL Announcement :: Iraq |
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IDF Hosts Ray Parrish in "Leave No Vet Behind" |
by Jen Tayabji
idf (nospam) prairienet.org (unverified) |
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01 Oct 2004
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On Tuesday, Oct. 19th, the Illinois Disciples Foundation presents guest speaker Ray Parrish in a free talk entitled “Leave No Vet behind.” He will be speaking about Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, the needs of GIs and veterans today, and the current injustices facing soldiers fighting in the war in Iraq. |
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LOCAL Announcement :: Peace |
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Call for Artists: Postcards for Peace |
by Peter Rohloff
rohloff (nospam) uiuc.edu (unverified) |
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01 Oct 2004
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Postcards for Peace, a charity auction to benefit the Urbana-Champaign Independent Media Center and AWARE, is looking for contributing artists. |
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LOCAL News :: Civil & Human Rights : Education : Labor |
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UIUC Rep Walks Out of Negotiations with AFSCME Local 3700 After Demanding Wage Freeze/Cutbacks |
by AFSCME Council 31
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01 Oct 2004
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Negotiations on a new contract between AFSCME Local 3700, representing support staff, and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have stalled after the University's representative walks out of negotiations. |
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