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GM Crops Back on the Agenda in Brussels
Farmers and green groups are coming together to launch a new campaign – ahead of the Environmental Council meeting held on 21 March in Brussels – calling on EU …
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The New Avenger: Our Future President Elizabeth Warren
It is rare that a nation on a headlong plunge to kleptocracy is given a second chance to change course. We allowed the ignominious suppression of Brookesly Born's prescient …
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Just Enough
For as long as I can remember money has been one of the most important relationships in my life. I'm pretty sure I've paid as much attention to money …
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Chavez Succeeded Where Obama Failed
When President Obama campaigned in 2008 in Portland, Oregon over 70,000 people came to hear his speech. And although I missed the event, I was intrigued by the raw …
Revolutionary Rappers Aim to Work Like Chavez
For revolutionary rappers Rebel Diaz, the death of Hugo Chavez on March 5 came as a double blow. The Venezuelan leader had helped the Chilean hip-hop duo set up …
A Last-Second Appeal for Sanity
As the unprovoked war in Iraq was already falling apart with exposure of hyperbole, half-truths and even a forgery, a group of US intelligence veterans pleaded with President George …
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Postal Unions Agitate to Keep Delivering the Mail on Time and on Saturday
The National Association of Letter Carriers is calling for a national day of action March 24 to save six-day delivery before the March 27th vote.
The Pope and the Poor
Mark Engler explores the recently elected Pontif, Pope Francis I, and his relationship to the poor.
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Persepolis Publisher Responds to Chicago Public School Ban
Publishers respond to the recent banning of Marjane Satrapiu2019s novel Persepolis, a coming of age tale set in conservative Iran.
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Barnyard Sex Education
Sex education in Texas is a hot topic issue for both parents and students.