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Occupy Verizon rally in Syracuse
On Nov. 3 in Syracuse, N.Y., Occupy Syracuse and Communication Workers of America joined together to protest Verizon greed.
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Saleh’s return to Yemen further escalates violence
Since the return to Yemen of President Ali Abdullah Saleh in late September,the struggle has only intensified in spite of…
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Eyewitness Oakland general strike
Around 25,000 people participated in a general strike in Oakland, Calif., on Nov. 2, called by the Occupy movement.
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First car wash workers’ union in U.S. history wins contract
Southern California car wash workers signed a union contract on Oct. 25, making the employer the first and only unionized…
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High rates and power outages not a ‘natural’ disaster
More than 750,000 households—about half the households in Connecticut—were without power on a night when temperatures approached freezing.
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Police attack Occupy Richmond
After two weeks of existence, police on foot and horseback dispersed the peaceful Occupy Richmond, Va. camp at 1 a.m.,…
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Election campaign donations show who is really in control
Wall Street tycoons are among the largest contributors to the reelection campaign of President Barack Obama.
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New Venezuelan law helps renters
The Venezuelan National Assembly passed a law Oct. 27 expanding rent control and giving renters an option to buy homes…
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Genetically modified crops do not increase yield
A recent report has revealed that multinational corporations’ claims about the benefits of genetically modified crops are badly flawed.
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Chicago nurses picket Mayor Rahm Emanuel
Chicago nurses picketed City Hall on Oct. 25 after the the arrest of 130 people at the 3,000-strong Occupy Chicago…
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