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The Shortwave Report 7/13/01 ˇLISTEN GLOBALLY! |
by Dan Roberts outfarpress (nospam) saber.net (unverified) |
Current rating: 0 12 Jul 2001
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A 30 minute weekly review of news and opinions recorded from a shortwave radio. Free to rebroadcast upon notification. With times and frequencies for listening at home. Radios Spain, Netherlands, Russia, China, and China |
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Cops: Too Trigger-Happy For Their Own Good |
by Golem (No verified email address) |
Current rating: 0 12 Jul 2001
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Good thing they were shooting at each other this time, instead of some poor citizen. If their aim had been a little better, it would've reduced the population of killer cops. Apparently they were just clumsy enough not to do a "Darwin" on each other. I'll bet the "review" board finds everyone involved guiltless no doubt. Maybe one of them thought the other was getting his wallet out??? |
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Debt To Society: The Real Price Of Prisons |
by Mike Lehman (No verified email address) |
Current rating: 0 12 Jul 2001
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Mother Jones magazine has been looking into the real price of the US passsion for prisons and the consequences of the inflexible and ineffective policy of incarceration that has been a favorite of politicians in the last two decades. MJ created a website where the reader can examine a number of different reports and find out the statistics for their own state. |
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CONDIT CASE: Exploratory hypothesis |
by Sam Smith, The Progressive Review (No verified email address) |
Current rating: 0 12 Jul 2001
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OPERATING on the Maine principle of not talking unless it improves on silence, your editor has been quiet about the Condit case. This morning, however, a speculation entered my head that refuses to depart. This may not, I suddenly realized, be a story about one woman's disappearance and one man's transgressions but about a number of women and a number of men. In other words, we may only be seeing the tip of the penis. |
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Has Globalization Helped the Poor? |
by Mark Weisbrot (No verified email address) |
Current rating: 0 12 Jul 2001
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It has become increasingly fashionable for our government officials and their friends to promote Washington's global agenda as a helping hand to the world's poor."If one is concerned about the developing countries, both history and recent studies would suggest an open system is going to be the formula for them," said Bob Zoellick, US Trade Representative at a recent press briefing. |
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Fast Track Battle in Congress will Determine Future of Free Trade Agreements |
by Interview by Between The Lines' Scott Harris. betweenthelines (nospam) snet.net (unverified) |
Current rating: 0 12 Jul 2001
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Between The Lines' Scott Harris spoke with Lori Wallach, director of Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch, who discusses the campaign to defeat Fast Track and why her group opposes the expansion of free trade agreements without provisions protecting labor rights and the environment. |
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