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LOCAL Announcement :: Crime & Police |
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Reminder: Coalition for Citizen Police Review Meeting |
by Jen Walling
jwalling (nospam) law.uiuc.edu (verified) |
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12 Jan 2005
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The Coalition for Citizen Police Review will be meeting Thursday, Jan. 13 at 6:30PM at the Douglass Branch Library (504 E. Grove). |
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News :: Civil & Human Rights : Government Secrecy : International Relations : Iraq : Prisons : Regime |
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Iraqi Victim Says U.S. Torture Worse Than Saddam |
by Reuters
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12 Jan 2005
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"I was extremely emotional because (even) Saddam didn't do this to us." |
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Fear Stalks Baghdad: The City Where Even Police Hide Behind Masks |
by Robert Fisk via goodriddancegipper
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12 Jan 2005
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Robert Fisk's articles are always gems, especially because he often travels into areas and reports things that others are either unwilling or unable to do. He has also spent more time in various countries of the Middle East than most other western journalists, placing his observations in a rather deep context. |
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News :: Civil & Human Rights : Elections & Legislation : Protest Activity : Regime |
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Protesters Get Prime Spot for Inauguration |
by AP
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12 Jan 2005
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ANSWER spokesperson Brian Becker said he considers the agreement a ``partial victory'' but still inadequate because the general public, including many who are opposed to the war in Iraq, will not be able to move into other areas along the parade route as they have in the past. |
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Speed Bumps only for the Wealthy? |
by rich
letsthinksomemore (nospam) yahoo.com (unverified) |
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12 Jan 2005
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I find it fascinating that, of all the streets in Champaign where we could have installed experimental speed bumps to control traffic, it just so happens that we chose the wealthiest single street in the city. And now, of course, city officials caution us that, even though the experiment worked very well, there is precious little funding available for additional installations in other parts of the city (such as north of University Avenue, ya think?) At least Mr. Robeson has his, thank goodness! |
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Announcement :: Environment |
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Appalachia Apocalypse: The human face of Mountain Justice Summer |
by Bo
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11 Jan 2005
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There is a not only a dreadful ecological toll to Mountain Range Removal--but it has a human face as well. This is a call to action. The picture is of Jeremy Davidson, 3, was killed when a boulder was dislodged by a bulldozer and came crashing through his bedroom from a Mountain Top Removal site. He was crushed in his sleep. The picture was taken by Michael Williamson. |
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Does Hope Have a Future? |
by Norbert Elias
mbatko (nospam) lycos.com (verified) |
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11 Jan 2005
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Hope, as the theologian Jurgen Moltmann has explained, distinguishes humankind from all creation.. Hope is a transnational category and cannot only be nationalist or myopic. Where there is danger, there is hope (Schelling). |
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News :: Agriculture : Children : Environment : Health |
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Creeping Dead Zones |
by NASA - submitted by HT
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11 Jan 2005
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Creeping Dead Zones is not the title of a sequel to a Stephen King novel. "Dead zones" in this context are areas where the bottom water (the water at the sea floor) is anoxic — meaning that it has very low (or completely zero) concentrations of dissolved oxygen. |
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