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Congress Should Expand Universal Service Funding to Broadband Networks |
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03 Mar 2006
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Free Press, Consumers Union and Consumer Federation of America Offer Senate Testimony |
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News :: Civil & Human Rights : Globalization : International Relations : Labor : Peace : Protest Activity |
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CPP-NDF-Philippines Greet Comrade Kim Jong Il On His Birthday |
by CPP-NDF-Philippines
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03 Mar 2006
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 The Communist Party of the Philippines extends its warmest greetings to Comrade Kim Jong Il, General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea, chairman of the National Defense Commission of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and respected leader of the Korean people on his birthday on 16 February. |
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Mental "Health" as Stealth warfare--a radically critical approach (with art) |
by unbridled artist network
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03 Mar 2006
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 Radical's radical comments on the widespread way in which so-called mental "health" ideology has integrated itself into the very psyches of those claiming to see the value of dissenting from all manner of corporate hold on people. Question: is psychiatry and formal therapy, corporate? anti-copyright. |
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Globalization and Terrorism |
by Oscar Sanchez Fernandez de la Vega (Google/Yahoo)
ofdelavega (nospam) edu.xunta.es (verified) |
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03 Mar 2006
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IN FAVOUR OF A GLOBALIZATION WHICH PLACES JUST IN THE MIDDLE THE INDIVIDUAL HUMAN DEVELOPMENT!-------
!POR UNA GLOBALIZACION QUE SITUE EN SU CENTRO EL DESARROLLO HUMANO INDIVIDUAL!
-International Terrorism: definition.
-Globalization: a simple definition.
-Update Capitulate corresponding book "DIEZ HORAS CON LA
GLOBALIZACION”(GOOGLE)
If to somebody it interests the extensions to him of the appointments, look for in google /yahoo "Terrorismo global y local”
According to the book “DIEZ HORAS CON LA GLOBALIZACION” (amazon, google, yahoo, netbiblo, Foro-los retos de la globalización, galiciadixital, foro recoletos, elpais.es, elcorteingles, netbiblo, indymedia.org..) |
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National Archivist Urges U.S. to Reopen Classified Files |
by Scott Shane
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02 Mar 2006
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Allen Weinstein, the nation's chief archivist, announced what he called a "moratorium" on reclassification of documents until an audit can be completed to determine which records should be secret.
A group of historians recently found that decades-old documents that they had photocopied years ago and that appeared to have little sensitivity had disappeared from the open files. They learned that in a program operated in secrecy since 1999, intelligence and security agencies had removed more than 55,000 pages that agency officials believed had been wrongly declassified. |
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Prisons Often Shackle Pregnant Inmates in Labor |
by Adam Liptak
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02 Mar 2006
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Many states justify restraints because the prisoners remain escape risks, though there have apparently been no instances of escape attempts by women in labor.
"You can't convince me that it's ever really happened," Ms. Newell said. "You certainly wouldn't get far."
Illinois enacted the first law forbidding some restraints during labor, in 2000. "Under no circumstances," it says, "may leg irons or shackles or waist shackles be used on any pregnant female prisoner who is in labor."
Before that, said Gail T. Smith, the executive director of Chicago Legal Advocacy for Incarcerated Mothers, the standard practice was to chain the prisoner to a hospital bed. "What was common," Ms. Smith said, "was one wrist and one ankle." |
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News :: Civil & Human Rights : Environment : Government Secrecy : Right Wing : Urban Development |
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Overconfidence, Incompetence, Hubris: Bush knew about Katrina threat -- and let it happen |
by Move On
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01 Mar 2006
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Bush declared four days after the storm, "I don't think anybody anticipated the breach of the levees" that gushed deadly flood waters into New Orleans. But the transcripts and video show there was plenty of talk about that possibility—and Bush was worried too. |
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