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Moore's Ax Falls on a Derelict Media Too |
by Neal Gabler
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07 Jul 2004
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What Moore and the film have done is take dead aim on one of the most sacred of journalistic shibboleths: the idea that journalists are supposed to be fair and balanced. This isn't just a function of Moore having a point of view to push; there have always been provocateurs. Rather it is a function of the film revealing the harm that balance has done to our public discourse and the distortions it has promoted. |
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LOCAL Announcement :: Miscellaneous |
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Video “Arms for the Poor” to play July 13th. |
by Russell Rybicki
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07 Jul 2004
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The video, "Arms for the Poor" examines the US’s role in selling arms and landmines to undemocratic countries to the detriment of the poor. You will gain important knowledge of our role in spreading weapons around the world. A discussion will follow afterwards. |
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Protecting Workers: The Employee Free Choice Act |
by Moving Ideas
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07 Jul 2004
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U.S. workers have routinely been denied the fundamental right to organize and collectively bargain through anti-worker legislation, employer manipulation and ineffective enforcement of labor laws. |
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The biggest Brazilian gold mine belongs to a US company |
by RealWorldRadio
prensa (nospam) radiomundoreal.fm (verified) |
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07 Jul 2004
Modified: 12:33:43 PM |
Serra Pelada gold mine, in the Amazonian State of Para, one of the main Brazilian gold producers, was bought by the US mining company Phoenix Gems, which paid 40 millions dollars to exploit 100 hectares.
The contract of an important part of Serra Pelada mine’s shares, was subscribed last June 5th between a cooperative of "garimpeiros" (Brazilian gold searchers) and the US Company Phoenix Gems. |
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Peace Now's Yossi Alpher on the Israeli Court's Fence Ruling |
by APN via gehrig
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07 Jul 2004
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Long but interesting peace by one of the founders of bitterlemons.org on (a) the implications of the Israeli Supreme Court's order that the path of the security fence must be moved closer to the Green Line ("The route that the military commander established for the security fence... harms the local inhabitants in a severe and acute way while violating their rights under humanitarian and international law," the Court found) and (b) on Israeli and Palestinian culpability over malnutrition and international aid in Gaza. |
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News :: Economy : Elections & Legislation : Labor : Regime |
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Bye-Bye, Bush Boom |
by Paul Krugman
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06 Jul 2004
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The question is whether, taking a longer perspective, the economy is performing well. And the answer is no. |
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