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ALERT! ACT NOW TO SAVE PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN REACTOR LICENSING!
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05 Sep 2001
The rights of the anyone but the corporation involved and the government to comment on new nuclear plants are about to be rescinded by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. With the Bush Administration's stated desire to build large numbers of new nuclear plants, you could find one sprouting up next door to you. Guess what? Not only will the governemnt not care, they won't even allow you to enter your objections into the record. ML
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A Call to Arms To The Hip Hop Community and people of color in general
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05 Sep 2001
A challenge to the HipHop community and peoples of color in general to join the forces combating globalization and international racism.
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Whose World? Theirs or Ours?
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05 Sep 2001
There's a new publication out for global justice activists -- the August-September issue of the International Socialist Review.
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A president elected by a court
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05 Sep 2001
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What's At Stake in Argentina
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05 Sep 2001
Events far away often have relevance at home. The practices of the IMF in other economies shows what is in store for us if the "free" traders consolidate power over us via Fast Track authority, allowing the President to make smoky back room deals with industry without allowing Congress to debate the implications or amend the deal. US Rep. Tim Johnson supports Fast Track, but in doing so he abdicates his responsibility to fully represent us by giving a blank check to multinational corporations to do as they please. ML
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NAFTA Investor-to-State Cases: Bankrupting Democracy
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05 Sep 2001
New Study Analyzes Seven Years of Corporate Investor Challenges to Democratic Governance and State Sovereignty Under NAFTA

Challenge of California MTBE Ban Shows How NAFTA Grants Foreign Corporations Greater Rights Than Local Communities and Businesses
US Rep. Tim Johnson used to be a state rep; now he undermines our state by supporting Fast Track. He's forgotten his constituents, while supporting moving jobs overseas in the name of "free" trade.
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School Crime at Same Level as 1970s, But Use of Suspension Doubles
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04 Sep 2001
This new report reinforces the arguments of those oppossed to an increased presence of police in the schools in Urbana. While zero-tolerance policies have been touted as panaceas for school discipline problems, it appears that there is little reason to implement such policies and even less proof that such policies will actually help children, particularly given the racially skewed results that such "get tough" policies repeatedly demonstrate. ML
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The Way We Eat
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04 Sep 2001
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CALL FOR ACTION ON TUESDAY OCTOBER 16th - WORLDWIDE ANTI-McDONALD'S DAY
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04 Sep 2001
CALL FOR ACTION ON TUESDAY OCTOBER 16th - WORLDWIDE ANTI-McDONALD'S DAY
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LCCR Condemn's US Gov't Walkout At UN World Conference Against Racism
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04 Sep 2001
DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA - September 4 - Wade Henderson, executive director of the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights (LCCR), the largest, oldest, and most diverse coalition of civil and human rights organizations in the United States, issued the following statement today condemning the U.S. government's decision to walkout of the U.N. World Conference Against Racism (WCAR) being held in Durban, South Africa.
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