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We Need to Challenge How Most People Think About the World
Original source: Diary of a Heartland Radical
Palestinian Unity and the New Middle East
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s response to the Hamas-Fatah deal in Cairo was both swift and predictable.
Trump Out, Romney In?
New Hampshire is where the race, or should I say snoozefest, for the Republican nomination begins.
Media Push Pro-torture Message
Waterboarding 'Worked'?Media push pro-torture messageOriginal source: 5/4/11
China: Invisible Hand Not Enough to Ensure Fair Wages
Original source: Global Times Although China has increasingly grown rich in recent years, the distribution of wealth remains skewed.
“Cuts are nuts”: Penn. Labor and Allies Say Fund Schools, Close Tax Loopholes
Harrisburg May 3--Thousands of union members, education advocates and their allies packed the steps in front of the capital today to demand that Governor Tom Corbett humanize his budget proposals and stop his crusade to balance the Keystone State’s budget on the backs of its workers and its most vulnerable citizens.
"Free Trade" Kills Jobs
Despite promises that free trade agreements would increase job creation in the U.S., close to 700,000 jobs have been lost as a result of the passage of NAFTA in 1993, according to a new study by Economic Policy Institute senior economist Robert Scott.
May Day: San Jose Marches for Immigrant and Worker Rights
SAN JOSE, CA - 1MAY10 - Immigrants, workers, union members and community activists marched on May Day in San Jose. Marchers protested attacks on immigrants, unions and the rights of workers. The march was organized by the May First Coalition, part of a national network called May Day United. Many marchers were immigrants from Mexico and Central America, where May Day is celebrated as a workers' holiday every year. Some marchers called for support for the Dignity Campaign, a proposal for immigration reform based on labor and human rights.
Shoulder to Shoulder, Working Families March on May Day
Remarks by AFL-CIO President Richard L. Trumka, Wisconsin May Day Rally for Immigrant and Worker RightsMay 01, 2011
Future of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Cars
EarthTalk® E - The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: Not long ago we were reading a lot about hydrogen’s role in a clean energy future, with cars transitioning from gasoline-powered engines to hydrogen-powered fuel cells.
