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News :: Elections & Legislation |
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Democratic Headquarters Burglarized in Ohio |
by SandiNista
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18 Oct 2004
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In Ohio the Lucas County Democratic Headquarters was burglarized overnight, and three computers, including the party's main system, were stolen. |
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Announcement :: Civil & Human Rights : Elections & Legislation : Environment : Nukes |
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Winona LaDuke Endorsement of John Kerry for President |
by Winona LaDuke
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17 Oct 2004
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This does not mean that John Kerry will be a perfect leader. Nor does it mean that any of us should give Kerry a pass simply because he is a rational alternative to the most destructive administration in recent memory. But he has earned my support, even if the leaders of his party aren't quite with the program. I regret that the Democratic Party is investing positive, grassroots energy in a campaign to deny ballot access to Ralph Nader - grassroots energy that is needed in these urgent times. |
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LOCAL News :: Civil & Human Rights : Elections & Legislation : Media : Protest Activity : Right Wing |
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List of Sinclair/Ch 15 News Sponsors |
by citizen pain
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17 Oct 2004
Modified: 03:15:56 PM |
Channel 15 News: Where ideology comes first
Includes Sinclair's National [Fish] Wrap, spoonfed from the conservative media monopolists to you by Mark Hyman
Fed up with Sinclair? Then circulate this handy list of sponsors of inclair's abusive use of the public airwaves to air far-right propaganda as "news." |
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News :: Civil & Human Rights : Economy : Globalization : Labor |
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Wal - Mart Finds Union at Its Back Door |
by AP
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17 Oct 2004
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``One person against Wal-Mart cannot change anything,'' said Gaetan Plourde, a 49-year-old sales clerk, explaining frustration over pay, scheduling and other practices. ``Wal-Mart wants to be rich, but it won't share.'' |
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Announcement :: Gender and Sexuality |
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AIDS & HIV |
by DAG
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16 Oct 2004
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The Dissident Action Group of "Interactive Information Resources" covers every aspect of AIDS. Topics like HIV tests, condoms, Latino AIDS, African American AIDS, Dissident Scientists, latex allergies, Robert Gallo, Glaxo Kline Wellcome and many more. Our International Dissident forum is in 12 languages and our links section has over 150 web sites Worldwide. |
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News :: Civil & Human Rights : Economy : Globalization : Government Secrecy : International Relations : Labor : Political-Economy |
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Outsourcing Study: US to Lose More Than 400,000 Jobs This Year |
by AFP
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16 Oct 2004
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The study said companies engaged in production shifts "tend to be large, publicly held, highly profitable, and well established."
The principal motive for production shifts to China was cost reduction rather than producing for the massive Chinese market.
Jobs lost because of production shifts far exceeded that reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics in its report on mass layoffs due to overseas relocation, the commission said.
It added that "trade adjustment assistance" to workers laid-off owing to overseas job relocation was poor, covering less than one-third of the cases where production shifts occur. |
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News :: Civil & Human Rights : Health : Regime |
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Zimbabwe: Violations of the right to food |
by ai via Scott Edwards
scottisimo (nospam) hotmail.com (verified) |
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16 Oct 2004
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please read this ai release. the day after world food day, we need to recognize what i believe to be one of the worst non-genocidal crimes against humanity in all of human history. |
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News :: Civil & Human Rights : Protest Activity |
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Court Rules Protestors Can't Be Searched |
by AP
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16 Oct 2004
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``We cannot simply suspend or restrict civil liberties until the War of Terror is over, because the War on Terror is unlikely ever to be truly over,'' the court said in its ruling. ``Sept. 11, 2001, already a day of immeasurable tragedy, cannot be the day liberty perished in this country.' |
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