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LOCAL Announcement :: Miscellaneous
CU now has a Craig's List
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17 Jun 2005
Craig's List is an online community of 5 million people a month who sell, barter, befriend and pontificate. This week Chambana was added as a stop on this particular information highway.
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News :: Civil & Human Rights : Elections & Legislation : Globalization : Health : International Relations : Political-Economy : Regime
Black Church Leaders Embarrass Bush over African Aid Shortfall
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17 Jun 2005
The letter, for which its authors are seeking 1,000 signatures, acknowledges that the Bush administration has tripled US financial assistance to Africa. But that, it says, was dwarfed by the sums spent on tax cuts and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.

Mr Rivers said: "If we can give a $140bn tax cut to the richest of the rich, who are not infrequently white, we can give $25bn (£13bn) to the poorest of the poor, who are not infrequently black."
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News :: International Relations
outFarpress presents: The SHORTWAVE REPORT 6/17/05 ¡LISTEN GLOBALLY!
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16 Jun 2005
A weekly 30 minute review of news and opinion, recorded from a shortwave radio. With times and freqs for listening at home. 2 files- broadcast and slow-modem streaming. Free to rebroadcast. Netherlands, China, Cuba, and Russia.
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Commentary :: Civil & Human Rights
nessie the antisemite
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16 Jun 2005
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Commentary :: Civil & Human Rights : Elections & Legislation : Government Secrecy : International Relations : Peace : Political-Economy : Protest Activity : Regime
Populist #5
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16 Jun 2005
The Subject of National Security, continued
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News :: Agriculture : Elections & Legislation : Globalization : Government Secrecy : International Relations : Labor : Latin America : Media : Political-Economy : Regime
USDA Plants Its Own Rural News: Critics Liken Radio, TV Spots to Propaganda
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16 Jun 2005
Critics contend that such policies blur the line between government propaganda and legitimate reporting, and the Government Accountability Office described the prepackaged news reports as "covert propaganda" if the government agency does not clearly identify its role in the production of the report.
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LOCAL News :: Prisons
Another Community With Jail Suicides
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16 Jun 2005
This is a re-post of an article written by Dana Green of the Ravalli Rupublic in Montana. She references Champaign County.
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LOCAL News :: Children
2 Champaign Youth Missing
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16 Jun 2005
Two 12 year old Champaign girls are being sought as run-aways.
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Commentary :: Labor
Eleven Arguments for a Basic Income
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16 Jun 2005
Social logic is more future-friendly than profit logic. With the end of cheap oil and the dollar crash on the horizon, a basic income would make the future human rather than predatory. Social Darwinism, winner-takes-all, hire-and-fire and the right of the stronger are perverse.
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LOCAL Announcement :: Media
WEFT off the air
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16 Jun 2005
Problems with the transmitter controller have put WEFT 90.1FM off the air since Tuesday early morning.
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