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Five Years and Counting: Welfare Reform Findings Reflect Disturbing Trend |
by American Friends Service Committee
jshields (nospam) afsc.org (unverified) |
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06 Jun 2001
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PHILADELPHIA - June 5 - Organizations across the country are raising serious questions about the effects of welfare reform. In an effort to better assess the success or failure of the 1996 Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act (PRWORA), the American Friends Service Committee has released a compilation of the findings from a wide cross-section of faith-based organizations, women's and civic groups, government, private research and public policy institutions nationwide. |
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Career Planning at Socialist Summer School |
by Perry O' Nitus
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06 Jun 2001
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This tidbit in from AFP: Under pressure after a series of revelations about his past, French Prime Minister Lionel Jospin admitted for the first time Tuesday that he had started his political career as a Trotskyist. |
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U of I Chancellor Aiken "permanently retracts" student athlete gag order |
by Paul R.
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05 Jun 2001
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The following e-mail was just sent out to all U of I students, faculty and staff from Chancellor Michael Aiken. In it he retracts his previously imposed gag order preventing University personnel from contacting potential U of I student athletes, under the suspicion that opponents to the University's Mascot, Chief Illiniwek, would attempt to convince them not to attend the U of I.
The ACLU challenged Aiken's gag order, and as he notes, won a court order declaring it invalid. |
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Cincinnati vigil expands to 64 people still in jail from the april uprising |
by mad dog
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05 Jun 2001
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Editor's Note: The OVIMC has just reported that all those arrested over the last weekend protesting police killings of African-Americans in Cincinnati have been released. There are still a number of people in jail from the original protests over the killing of Timothy Thomas back in April. The jail vigil continues in solidarity for them. ML |
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Grandmother Handcuffed at Bush Protest in Florida |
by and by
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05 Jun 2001
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Grandma Suni Was Handcuffed
An Protest Account by Grandmother Suni Who Was Handcuffed by intolerant gestapo-like 'security' at bush Speech in Florida |
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How "Public" is National Public Radio? |
by Jonathan Lawson via Seattle IMC
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05 Jun 2001
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Last weekend (May 19-20), public radio managers and journalists from NPR affiliates across the country met in Seattle for a cheery discussion of the network's expansion into new markets via digital broadcast technology. Many of NPR's core listeners in Seattle and elsewhere depend on the network for daily in-depth news coverage which is - they have faith - more free from corporate bias and more diverse than commercial radio and TV news. |
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The End of OK Corruption - When The Ghosts Come Back to Hunt |
by Isidor
isidor (nospam) plutorus.com (unverified) |
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05 Jun 2001
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The Ghosts from Waco and OKC have come back to hunt the REAL
TERRORISTS...and make their life a living Hell...
Their terror was their error...
Now, their error is their terror. |
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