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Moving US Jobs to Chinese Sweatshops (links to audio) |
by RadioActive (No verified email address) |
Current rating: 0 16 Mar 2002
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A discussion about how 700 shoe worker jobs have recently been moved to China, where workers are paid $0.25 an hour and work in poor conditions. |
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Labor Headlines 3-16-02 |
by Peter Miller peterm (nospam) shout.net (unverified) |
Current rating: 0 16 Mar 2002
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Headlines as broadcast during the Illinois Labor Hour, Saturdays at 11 a.m. on WEFT 90.1 FM, Champaign. GEO Sit-in Wins Negotiations, EU Barcelona Meeting Confronted by Global Justice Protesters, Plan Colombia and FTAA Protests Underway in Ecuador, Gas additive phase-out delayed, The Taco Bell Truth Tour, Union Chief Blasts Ryan on Threat of Job Cuts |
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racist nuclear depravity |
by Dwight (No verified email address) |
Current rating: 0 15 Mar 2002
Modified: 16 Mar 2002 |
A woman advocated nuclear annihilation of the Middle East to make her feel safer, because the people there are backwards. NPR hosts reacted as if this was normal and acceptable. After my comments is a transcript of the call to NPR. |
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The People's Summit on High-Level Nuclear Waste: Rethinking the Waste Crisis |
by Citizens Awareness Network ctcan (nospam) nukebusters.org (unverified) |
Current rating: 0 14 Mar 2002
Modified: 15 Mar 2002 |
The People’s Summit on High-Level Nuclear Waste is a gathering of people from impacted communities to discuss our country’s high-level waste crisis; to confront conflicts among us and develop consensus to unify ourselves and solidify our commitment to a waste policy inclusive of ordinary people’s needs. |
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Cannabis given the clear in UK? |
by thisislondon.com (No verified email address) |
Current rating: 0 15 Mar 2002
Modified: 05:16:15 PM |
Scientists today cleared the way for a softening of the law on cannabis, declaring that the drug "is not associated with major health problems for the individual or society". |
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Over 100 Attend Forum at IMC to Support Non-Violent Response to Tuesday's Acts |
by Paul Riismandel, U-C IMC paul (nospam) mediageek.org (unverified) |
Current rating: 0 11 Sep 2001
Modified: 15 Mar 2002 |
Over 100 people packed the back room of the Urbana-Champaign Independent Media Center tonight to discuss how there can be non-violent responses to the acts of terror that struck the World Trade Center in New York City and the Pentagon in Northern Virginia that same morning. |
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'Living Wage' Laws Gain Momentum Across U.S. |
by Daniel B. Wood (No verified email address) |
Current rating: 0 15 Mar 2002
Modified: 03:43:31 PM |
New study shows higher incomes from 'living wage' outweigh the cost in job losses. |
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