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Starbucks Sues Tiny Indigenous-owned Coffeeshop For "trademark Infringement" |
by fight corporate evil (No verified email address) |
Current rating: 0 11 May 2003
Modified: 08:19:52 PM |
Three years ago, Darin Swanson and his partners christened their HaidaBucks cafe. Now the coffee shop in the Queen Charlotte Islands (British Columbia, Canada) is being sued by the Starbucks company, which says the name is too familiar to their own. "I guess they have a problem with the word 'bucks' in our name. They're letting us use the word Haida -- nice of them," Swanson said. Swanson and his partners -- all members of the Haida Nation -- insist they have aboriginal rights to the name and will not be ground down. Swanson had never set foot in a Starbucks coffee shop. |
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The Rational Destruction Of Yugoslavia |
by Posted by Gary Sudborough IconoclastGS (nospam) aol.com (unverified) |
Current rating: 0 11 May 2003
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Now that the United States has completed a so-called humanitarian intervention in Iraq, I believe it is very informative to look back at the previous one in Yugoslavia. A brilliant analysis by noted author and political scientist Michael Parenti. |
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"Corporism: The Systemic Disease That Destroys Civilization." |
by Ken Reiner kreiner (nospam) earthlink.net (unverified) |
Current rating: 2 11 May 2003
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Huge corporations now control America's body politic by reason of their bald-faced purchases of the three branches of the American government and America's major media. |
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News :: International Relations |
Donald Rumsfeld OK'd Sale Of Nuclear Reactors To North Korea In 2000 |
by The Guardian via Joe Futrelle futrelle (nospam) shout.net (unverified) |
Current rating: 3 11 May 2003
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Donald Rumsfeld, the US defense secretary, sat on the board of a company which three years ago sold two light water nuclear reactors to North Korea - a country he now regards as part of the "axis of evil" and which has been targeted for regime change by Washington because of its efforts to build nuclear weapons. |
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