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Interview :: International Relations
A World Civil Society is Arising: Leonardo Boff
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23 Feb 2005
In Porto Alegre, spiritual, human and ethical values were central..Everyone senses that we are on a wrong way since we don't have a social contract any more. This wrong way only leads to wars as in Iraq.. Relying on force for world order is very dangerous.
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LOCAL Commentary :: Education
About Education, Inventions, Trolls, Spam, etc...
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23 Feb 2005
I was asked by my Wife and I’ve decided to publish on IMC web some pieces of her correspondence with one of this web’s users. The reasons for that, starting with the most important one, are following:
1. My Wife is very concerned with the future of the public education (free education). She has sacrificed to it a lot, and doesn’t want it to be for nothing;
2. I want to illustrate again how difficult it is to achieve THE TRUTH, which I am pursuing;
3. I am grateful to IMC (especially to the people, who were helping with my publication), and want to help them to fight frivolous reactions of so named trolls. I apologize for a bit of my Wife’s bitterness. There was an essential reason for this bitterness, and her intentions were and are the best.
So, here it goes:
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Commentary :: Elections & Legislation
Laurel will have big shoes to fill
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22 Feb 2005
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LOCAL Announcement :: Crime & Police
Candidate Responses to Police Review Board Survey
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22 Feb 2005
The Coalition for Citizen Police Review Boards conducted a survey of the Urbana City Council candidates regarding their views on Citizen Police Review Boards. Their responses are available at www.prairienet.org/cprb
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News :: Economy : Environment
Oil jumps above $51/barrel, dollar falls, stocks take a hit
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22 Feb 2005
Modified: 02:32:10 PM
Crude oil futures rose almost 5% to above $51/barrel today, adding an emphatic punctuation mark to the rally of recent weeks. Oil prices are up about 48% from last year and now stand just $4 away from their all-time high last fall.

Gasoline prices, which lag behind crude oil prices, are likely to rise further as this price increase works its way through the supply chain.
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Announcement :: Globalization
Medea Benjamin On Campus Tonight!
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22 Feb 2005
Medea is a leading activist in the peace movement and helped bring together the groups forming the coalition United for Peace and Justice (see http://www.unitedforpeace.org/
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Commentary :: Globalization
GLOBAL (COLON) IZATION
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22 Feb 2005
"Where they smell a prey, they speak of terrorists. Where they see windmills, they speak of weapons of mass destruction that cannot be found."
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LOCAL Commentary :: Civil & Human Rights
Let's pull out all the stops
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22 Feb 2005
Don't put constraints on voters.
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LOCAL News :: Elections & Legislation
Signs: Alan Keyes Unlikely Player in Urbana Primary
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22 Feb 2005
keyesSign.jpgAlan Keyes signs popped up overnight in west Urbana amid clusters of Prussing signs.
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News :: Civil & Human Rights
What you didn't know about Taxes and the Crown
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22 Feb 2005
This is information to read carefully and save to share with other intelligent people.
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