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LOCAL Announcement :: Environment
Save the Trees!
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10 Mar 2005
Residents of Champaign neighborhoods concerned about recent tree removals in Champaign parks have been organizing themselves, calling, signing petitions, and the Park District has set up this meeting to hear neighborhood concerns. Even if you don't have anything to say at this time, we'd like you to come if you can for moral support. We know it's not a good time. We didn't pick it.
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Commentary :: Globalization
Manifesto of Porto Alegre (unofficial translation)
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10 Mar 2005
Another development model should be realized based on an energy-saving way of life and democratic controls on natural mineral resources, particularly drinking water Military bases of foreign countries should be closed. Another world is possible.
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Commentary :: Miscellaneous
BTL:Peace Process Bound to Fail if Israel Expands West Bank Settlements
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10 Mar 2005
Interview with Dr. Jeff Halper, coordinating director of the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris
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Announcement :: Civil & Human Rights : Education : Elections & Legislation : Media : Political-Economy
Low Power FM Advocates Fight for Local Broadcasting in Wake of License Trafficking
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10 Mar 2005
Low Power FM Advocates Fight to preserve slots for Local Broadcasts
In Wake of Noncommercial License Trafficking, Advocates Ask FCC to
Freeze Translator Applications
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LOCAL News :: Health
3/10 Rally to Support Graduate and Dependent Healthcare
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09 Mar 2005
UIUC Graduates and Dependents Need Better Healthcare: Keep UIUC Competitive

Rally to Support Graduate and Dependent Healthcare
March 10
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News :: Israel / Palestine
Reaction to the Sasson Report
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09 Mar 2005
A collection of international articles on reaction to the Sasson report, documenting the "widespread state complicity, fraud and cynicism, illegal diversion of government funds and illegal seizure of private Palestinian land" involved with the settlement policy.
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News :: Civil & Human Rights : Elections & Legislation : Gender and Sexuality : Health : Regime : Right Wing
Shameless Rightwing Wackos: US Senate 'Celebrates' International Women's Day by Facilitating Attacks on Women's Clinics
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09 Mar 2005
Senate Votes to Let Violent Criminals Escape Punishment; Right Wing Pressure Defeats Law and Order Consensus
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“Wal-Mart Amendment” Discounts Danger of Tired Truckers; Creates Sweatshops on Wheels with 16-Hour Workdays
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09 Mar 2005
Statement by Public Citizen President Joan Claybrook
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News :: Civil & Human Rights
D.R. Congo: Tens of Thousands Raped, Few Prosecuted
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09 Mar 2005
Judicial Reforms Needed to Ensure Justice for Victims of Sexual Violence
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Announcement :: Agriculture : Civil & Human Rights : Economy : Labor : Protest Activity
TACO BELL BOYCOTT ENDS: COALITION OF IMMOKALEE WORKERS, TACO BELL REACH GROUNDBREAKING AGREEMENT
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09 Mar 2005
CIW to end Taco Bell boycott; Taco Bell to pay penny-per-pound surcharge
demanded by workers, will work with CIW to raise farm labor standards in
supply chain, across industry as a whole
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