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San Francisco: Zero Waste by 2020
San Francisco has established itself as a global leader in waste management by diverting 77% of its waste away from landfills and incinerators.
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Some Newark Teachers, Inspired by Chicago, Seek to Thwart Concessionary Contract
Newark teachers have been working under an expired contract for more than two years.
The Dogs of War Are Barking
There is an issue that matters: Iran.
California’s Prop 35: Targeting the Wrong People for the Wrong Reasons
Voters have the power to decide if people convicted of prostitution must register as sex offenders.
Will the Real Destro Please Stand Up? How Hollywood Helps to Obscure the Ugly Truth about American Militarism
Pentagon's stamp of approval shapes Hollywood's depiction of war.
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The Antidote to Ayn Rand
Rand's atavistic utopian fantasy celebrates the virtue of selfishness, while John Dewey's public-minded philosophy is open, progressively democratic and firmly grounded in reality.
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After Sandy, Staten Island Helps Its Own, but More Relief Still Needed
The situation on Staten Island is severely under-reported, a sentiment shared by many.
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Election Countdown 2012: Sandy’s Effects Still Being Felt on the East Coast, and More
Mission elapsed time: T + 54 and counting* This fragile earth, our island home. –Episopalian “Star Trek” liturgy I’m going to devote tonight’s Campaign Countdown to news of Sandy’s …
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Women Worse off After Egyptian Revolution
Women have been almost entirely excluded from leadership and decision-making positions since Mubaraku2019s ouster.
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The Corporate Masters of the Universe
As austerity hit hard in Greece, we elected a caucus of Republicans hell-bent on doing the bidding of American corporate masters and bringing austerity to the United States.