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Librarians call for boycott of profit-hungry publisher
New technology makes possible the publication of electronic books and that could provide unlimited access to human knowledge. What stands…
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Protests take place nationwide to “Stop the Bombing of Libya”
When bombs and missiles began raining down on the people of Libya. The ANSWER Coalition immediately put out a call…
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Libya gets bombs, Yemen and Bahrain get “calls for restraint”
The attitude of Washington toward the killing of peaceful protesters in Yemen and Bahrain???both U.S. client states???says a lot about…
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Florida governor to sign ‘merit pay’ bill for teachers
The Florida “merit pay” bill SB 736, to be signed by Gov. Rick Scott, is an attack on workers’ rights.…
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Syracuse rally at ICE demands: Free Juan Mejia!
On March 23, members of the Syracuse community rallied outside Immigration and Customs Enforcement headquarters to demand that ICE drop…
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Japan nuclear crisis highlights dangers of profit-before-people industry
Capitalism 101 in a nutshell: Cheaper design plus increased danger plus lax regulatory oversight equals higher profits.
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Another ‘non-combat’ soldier killed after ‘end of combat’
Brandon Hocking is the latest U.S. soldier killed in Iraq after the "end of combat." Will he be the last?…
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Honoring the women workers of the Triangle Shirtwaist fire, a century later
Remembering the working women who perished 100 years ago, on March 25, 1911, in the tragic fire of the Triangle…
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Chileans protest US imperialism, demand apology
Several hundred Chileans took part in protests in their national capital, Santiago de Chile, during the days leading up to…
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Israel to build hundreds of new settler homes
The Israeli cabinet has approved the construction of 500 new settler homes in Gush Etzion, Kyriat Sefer, Maale Adumim and…
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