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Commentary :: Civil & Human Rights : Elections & Legislation : Media : Political-Economy : Urban Development
Is Cheap Broadband Un-American?
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13 Apr 2005
Modified: 01:46:35 PM
Forcing public broadband networks to ask permission from Verizon before offering service is akin to forcing public libraries to ask permission from Borders before checking out books.
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News :: Civil & Human Rights : Government Secrecy : International Relations : Iraq : Latin America : Regime
The Negroponte File: John Negroponte's Chron File from Tenure in Honduras Posted
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13 Apr 2005
Human rights -- what human rights? Negroponte has a giant blind spot for human rights.

Close Relations with Honduran Military,
Contra "Special Project" Against Nicaraguan Sandinistas
Dominated Cable Traffic
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News :: International Relations
Block this Man! Protest against John Bolton
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13 Apr 2005
John Bolton said repeatedly that the United Nations only has value when it serves the interests of the US and that the most effective Security Council would be one in which only the United States would be a permanent member.
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Commentary :: Civil & Human Rights : Elections & Legislation : Government Secrecy : Health : Labor : Media : Political-Economy : Regime
Social Security -- A Misinformed Public: The Real Problem
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13 Apr 2005
A poll last month by Quinnipiac University found that by 49 to 42 percent, most current workers do not think that Social Security will be able to pay them a benefit when they retire – a situation that is basically impossible, barring an economic collapse.
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News :: Civil & Human Rights
Help Protect Uncensored Satellite Television for the Chinese People
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13 Apr 2005
The TV Station that broke the SARS story in China and pressured the Chinese government to admit the crisis, will go off the air in China on April 15, 2005 due to pressure from the Chinese Communist Party.
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Announcement :: Animal Rights
Report from Sea Shepherd on Seal Slaughter
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13 Apr 2005
From: The Sea Shepherd Marine Conservation ship Farley Mowat
2000 Hours Atlantic Standard Time
0400 Pacific Standard Time
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Announcement :: Miscellaneous
RadFest / Midwest Social Forum
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13 Apr 2005
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News :: Civil & Human Rights : Economy : Globalization : Labor : Political-Economy
U.S.: Pay Gap Widens Between CEOs and Workers
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13 Apr 2005
''We have seen a tremendous amount of interest among workers in holding CEOs and their boards accountable,'' said Richard Trumka, secretary-treasurer of the 13-million-member AFL-CIO. ''They are rightfully outraged when they learn about jaw-dropping executive compensation packages. It's time to put the brakes on runaway CEO pay.''
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News :: Arts : Civil & Human Rights : Media : Political-Economy : Regime : Right Wing
Conservative Coup at Corporation for Public Broadcasting Brings Anti-Public-Interest-Oriented Ken Ferree to Agency’s Head
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12 Apr 2005
Rising concern over the future direction of PBS and NPR

Statement of Jeff Chester, executive director, Center for Digital Democracy
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LOCAL Announcement :: Health
HEALTH CARE CONSUMERS TO HOLD AWARDS DINNER
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12 Apr 2005
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