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Protest Goes ‘Star Trek’ With Nonlethal Weapons |
by Erik Baard
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04 Aug 2001
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Police in the future may be armed with energy beams that inflict a burning sensation on skin without causing permanent damage, or even painlessly and temporarily immobilize a rioting demonstrator. Waves of sound and light could disorient mobs, and sticky foam could trap them like flies on a strip. |
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It's Official: Globalisation Slows Economic Growth! |
by Jonathan Steele/The Guardian
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03 Aug 2001
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New research shows that economic growth worldwide has actually slowed during the era of globalisation. In a powerful new paper, The Emperor Has No Growth, a group of researchers in Washington challenges the conventional view of history. They have drawn up a globalisation scorecard. Between 1980 and 2000 there was "a very clear decline in progress".
The G8 owe us an answer. |
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National Lawyers Guild Considers Campaign to Impeach Supreme Court Justices... |
by Interview by Between The Lines' Scott Harris.
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03 Aug 2001
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Between The Lines' Scott Harris spoke with Nathan Newman, vice president of the National Lawyers Guild, who explains why he is advocating the launch of a campaign to impeach Justices William Rehnquist, Antonin Scalia, Sandra Day O'Connor, Clarence Thomas and Anthony Kennedy. |
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Farm Bureau & Tim Johnson Both Wrong About "Free Trade" |
by Alex Pulaski/The Oregonian via repost
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02 Aug 2001
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"Free Trade" is good for farmers, right? American workers already know how bad NAFTA has been for them- hundreds of thousands of jobs have been lost since it went into effect. Farmers have been a little more insulated by the equity positions they hold in their farms, but the harsh realities of "free trade" are a big part of the current crisis in agriculture. This article explains why. Be sure you let Tim Johnson know that Fast Track Authority to implement the Free Trade Area of the Americas is also a BAD idea. ML |
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The Shortwave Report 8/3/01 ˇLISTEN GLOBALLY! |
by Dan Roberts
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02 Aug 2001
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A 30 minute weekly review of news and opinions recorded from a shortwave radio. Free to rebroadcast.With times and freqs for English-language broadcasts. 13.5MB Spain, Netherlands, Germany, China, Cuba |
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"Love and Foolishness" |
by Robert Meade "Bobby" "Israel" Deaf Messenger
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02 Aug 2001
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Have you been hugging trees out there? Are you hungry? How foolish are you? Ask and I will tell you great and hidden things you do not know. |
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36 Democrats Give Bush, Big Oil Green Light To Drill in Alaska Wildlife Refuge |
by Hall of Shame
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02 Aug 2001
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WASHINGTON - At 11:23 PM last night, 36 Democratic members of the US House joined with 186 Republicans to give George W. Bush and the oil industry a major victory in their plans to open Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) to oil drilling. |
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The Southern Poverty Law Center "Bad Jackets" Anarchists |
by P. Milstein
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02 Aug 2001
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"Bad-jacketing" is a term used to describe the misrepresentation of a group as something it is not; presumably the false description is bad and discrediting in some way. Bad-jacketing is similar to "red-baiting," where progressives are sometimes labeled as "communists." |
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