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The Life and Crimes of War Criminal Bosco Ntaganda
Yet despite a well documented record of slaughter and recruiting child soldiers, there were some protections in place for Ntaganda.
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Doing for the Poor and Doing to the Poor
When the overall unemployment rate goes up, the rate for the less-educated and minorities rises even more.
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Hawks Push for Iraq War, the Rule of Law Prevents It
Obama does not have the authority to go to war without congressional authorization.
Dahr Jamail | Atmospheric CO2 Crosses “Ominous Threshold“
Despite the widespread governmental denial of anthropogenic climate disruption, many signs indicate we are already past the point of no return, headed toward a “dead planet.”
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The Color of Nature
Almost everything in this culture that purports to be a sign of compassion or respect or care, is in every instance an expression of the exact opposite.
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Beyond Humanitarianism: “Border Songs” and the Politics of Migration
As opposed to benefit albums created in response to high-profile natural disasters, Border Songs attempts to raise awareness about an economic disaster with grave ramifications for migrants seeking economic …
Obama’s Syrian Policy Vetoed by Assad Election Victory
The results of the election weren't a surprise to anyone familiar with Syrian domestic politics.
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Acupuncture, Yoga and Massage: Not Just for Rich People
From Oakland to Brooklyn, practitioners of holistic health care are working to make their services affordable for all.
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Inaction Feeds Crisis Over Mississippi River, Environmentalists Say
Southern Louisiana is losing land masses the size of the nation's capital to the Gulf of Mexico every year.
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In Developing World, Pollution Kills More Than Disease
Pollution, not disease, is the biggest killer in the developing world, taking the lives of more than 8.4 million people each year