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LOCAL News :: Labor |
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Beyond the Split: Re-Energizing the Labor Movement Audio |
by recordist Paul Mueth
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01 Nov 2005
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Beyond the Split: Re-Energizing the Labor Movement
Bread and Roses Events” sponsored by the Socialist Forum either alone or in conjunction with other organizations. This one was dedicated to the memory of Stan Weir, a longshoreman, long-time labor activist, writer, and labor activist. Weir, who died about two years ago, was a professor at ILIR in the late 1960s and early 1970s. A few of the 60 to 70 participants in the forum had been students of Weir, either through his formal instructional role at the ILIR or in his less formal influence in the labor community in this area |
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News :: Children : Civil & Human Rights : Crime & Police : Government Secrecy : Labor : Political-Economy : Regime |
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Labor Dept. Is Rebuked Over Pact With Wal-Mart |
by Steven Greenhouse
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01 Nov 2005
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The report said that in granting Wal-Mart the 15-day notice, the Wage and Hour Division violated its own handbook. It added that agreeing to let Wal-Mart jointly develop news releases about the settlement with the department violated Labor Department policies. |
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Review :: Right Wing |
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Manichaism |
by Ludwig Watzal
mbatko (nospam) lycos.com (verified) |
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01 Nov 2005
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"In its religiosity, the US is more like an Islamic coutnry than a western Euroepan country." Fundamentalism instrumentalizes religion to justify violence and revenge, distorts God's nature and replaces the option for the poor with the warrior cult. |
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CUCKOO ECONOMICS (Abridged Ed.) |
by Gavin R. Putland
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31 Oct 2005
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By deliberately confusing assets that can be *produced*
with assets that can only be *acquired*, modern economics
laid the ideological foundation for unemployment, poverty,
inequality, and the looming global depression. |
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Does oxford.indymedia censor religious criticism and science history ? |
by Tony Ryals
endoscam (nospam) lycos.com (verified) |
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31 Oct 2005
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I have noted my article,'The Pope's Misconceptions About Conception And Science History',went missing from oxford.indymedia news about as fast as I published there.It was first published,for the record,in September of 1987 when the pope visited San Francisco,California.The pope's visit,coincided,like a bad joke,with the bicentenial of the U.S. Constitution that supposedly,ha ha,allows for free speech and separation of church and state. |
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Announcement :: Civil & Human Rights : International Relations : Latin America : Miscellaneous : Protest Activity |
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We Can Win; Now When We Take a Stand for Human Rights It Means More. . . |
by Eric LeCompte
elecompte (nospam) soaw.org (verified) |
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31 Oct 2005
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With legislation on the verge of passing to close the "School of the Assassins", the time has come this November to stand up against violence, torture, and war! |
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News :: Crime & Police : Government Secrecy : International Relations : Iraq : Regime |
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The White House Criminal Conspiracy |
by Elizabeth de la Vega
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30 Oct 2005
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The evidence shows, then, that from early 2002 to at least March 2003, the President and his aides conspired to defraud the United States by intentionally misrepresenting intelligence about Iraq to persuade Congress to authorize force, thereby interfering with Congress's lawful functions of overseeing foreign affairs and making appropriations, all of which violates Title 18, United States Code, Section 371. |
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LOCAL Announcement :: Arts |
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Poet Matthew Murrey to present at Channing-Murray |
by Nancy D-R
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30 Oct 2005
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Matthew Murrey will present "Poetry in Insane Times" this Wednesday, November 2, at 7:00 p.m. at Channing-Murray Foundation, corner of Oregon & Mathews, Urbana |
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