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Union Delegates Call on AFL-CIO to �Come Clean� on International Activities
by Mike Blain/Seattle IMC (No verified email address)	Current rating: 0 28 Aug 2001
This past weekend delegates to the Washington State Labor Council (WSLC) voted in favor of pulling some labor skeletons out of the closet by passing a resolution calling on the AFL-CIO to �come clean� about its foreign relations activities and to make amends for the �excesses of the Cold War era.�
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FCC's Most Liberal Commissioner to Leave
by P. Riismandel paul (nospam) mediageek.org (unverified)	Current rating: 0 28 Aug 2001
The FCC announced yesterday that Commissioner Gloria Tristani, a Democratic Clinton appointee, will be leaving the Commission on Sept. 7. Unfortunately it will be a loss felt by all who use media.
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Protest the IMF/World Bank in September
by Jenny jenny (nospam) chicagoinaction.org (unverified)	Current rating: 0 27 Aug 2001 Modified: 28 Aug 2001
Join Chicago In Action this September in Washington, DC as we protest the greed of the World Bank and IMF
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Gay Rights Activists Scheduled for Trial in Springfield
by Danielle Chynoweth imc-newsroom (nospam) urbana.indymedia.org (unverified)	Current rating: 0 28 Aug 2001
Five gay rights activists who were arrested in the Illinois capitol May 9 are scheduled for trial this Wednesday on the charge of criminal trespass to state supported land.
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Politicans Awash In Money: Need For Reform of Campaign $$ Greater Than Ever
by Center for Responsive Politics (No verified email address)	Current rating: 0 24 Aug 2001 Modified: 28 Aug 2001
Party Fund-Raising Reflects Growing Reliance on Soft Money
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Who's the Rogue State Now?
by Phyllis Bennis (No verified email address)	Current rating: 0 28 Aug 2001
Washington's disregard for a number of important treaties and conventions puts the United States in some rather unsavory company.
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Food First Releases Report on the Risks and of Genetically Engineered Crops
by Food First (No verified email address)	Current rating: 0 28 Aug 2001 Modified: 12:13:35 PM
Food First Releases a Special Report on the Risks and Unreliability of Genetically Engineered Crops Genetic Engineering in Agriculture: The Myths, Environmental Risks, and Alternatives
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Newspoetry Reading in Chicago
by Joe Futrelle futrelle (nospam) shout.net (unverified)	Current rating: 0 28 Aug 2001
Newspoets will be reading selections from the Newspoetry.com website at an event called "interactions" at the University of Chicago on Friday, Aug 31st.
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Notice to the public: Wal-Mart rolls back wages
by Nick Berveiler naberve (nospam) ilstu.edu (unverified)	Current rating: 0 27 Aug 2001 Modified: 10:17:09 PM
Wal-Mart's grand opening in Savoy recieved strong opposition by local labor.
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ARA Faces Off Against WCOTC
by Sophia Delaney, CIMC (No verified email address)	Current rating: 0 27 Aug 2001
Schaumburg, IL, 25 August-- Over 300 people massed at the Schaumburg Library this Saturday night to protest the speech of Matt Hale of the World Church of the Creator, a racist group.
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