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The Metaphor Project
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09 Jun 2001
The Metaphor Project teaches and promotes more effective ways for everyone to communicate with mainstream Americans about becoming a sustainable society.
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Sweatshops at Home
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09 Jun 2001
When a sweatshop is investigated in the USA, 1 out of 3 multinational corporations care.
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GW's Plan to Fight GW (cartoon)
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09 Jun 2001
Demonstrating his commitment to combat Global Warming, President Bush urges Americans to fully engage all household cooling devices and direct them outdoors.
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Campaign Continues to Push for Closure of U.S. Army's School of the Americas
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09 Jun 2001
Between The Lines' Melinda Tuhus spoke with Father Roy Bourgeois, who founded the School of the America's Watch more than a decade ago, to bring attention to the human rights violations of its graduates.
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Prayer Service for Victims of Violence and Victims of the Death Penalty
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08 Jun 2001
(please disregard the next article) On June 11th, the day of Timothy McVeigh's execution St. Patrick's Catholic Parish will have a prayer service for victims of violence and victims of the death penalty. The service will be from 7:00 to 7:30 with discussion afterwords. All are welcome.
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Chump Change
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08 Jun 2001
"Poverty levels actually increased during the 1990s when an increasing proportion of the population got jobs. Creating jobs doesn’t cure poverty if 90% of the jobs created pay poverty-level wages."
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Roosevelt U. Part-time Instructors Vote on Contract
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08 Jun 2001
Part-time faculty at Chicago's Roosevelt University vote on a tentative agreement with major improvements. The agreement includes raises averaging 45% over the life of the contract, representation in the faculty senate, signing bonuses and cancellation fees. Audio story is available at the a-infos radio project, www.radio4all.net

Disclaimer: Peter Miller works for the Illinois Education Association.
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FIGHTING RACISM IN BUSH'S AMERICA
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08 Jun 2001
Racism helped bring George W. Bush into the White House, and sparked the recent rebellion in Cincinnati. With the continued attacks on affirmative action and other gains from the 1960s, how can we rebuild a fight for civil rights?
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Farmworker Walk for Justice, Oregon, June 18-24
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08 Jun 2001
A coalition of religious, labor, youth, environmental, and human rights organizations who share a committment to justice and dignity for all workers have organized a walk through the Willamette Valley in Oregon on June 18-24.
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WHISTLEBLOWER AMENDMENTS PROPOSED
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08 Jun 2001
New legislation to strengthen protection for whistleblowers who expose government malfeasance was introduced yesterday by Senators Akaka, Grassley and Levin.

Editor's Note: Something which should be supported in order to pass.
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