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Outsourcing, Union Busting, Murder: Who Could Ask for More in a Novel?
Eleanor J. Bader reviews ‘A Bitter Pill: A Lenny Moss Mystery’ by Timothy Sheard.
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Trayvon Martin, Witness John Good, and America
I know the White Man Has Spoken and that the trial is pretty much over since what he said he saw, as the media have been loudly reminding us, …
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How the Pentagon Papers Came to Be Published by the Beacon Press, Told by Daniel Ellsberg and Others
Forty-one years ago, Beacon Press lost a Supreme Court case brought against it by the US government for publishing the first full edition of the Pentagon Papers.
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NSA Leaker Edward Snowden in His Own Words: “You’re Being Watched”
This is an excerpt of the interview Snowden did in June with Glenn Greenwald of The Guardian.
Egyptian Army Coup Topples President Morsi
Jubilation in the streets as Army removes Pres. Morsi and suspends constitution, some Egyptian TV stations shutdown by military forces.
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Banking on the Public: Going Postal, North Dakota and Other Finance Alternatives
Some activists appear to believe that the public banks will push corporate banks out of operation.
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Security Checks, Duty-Free Shops and … Beehives?
Beekeepers are using empty public land around Seattle-Tacoma Airport to breed and distribute healthier strains of honeybees.
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Pacific Ocean Floor Is a Huge Underwater Garbage Dump
A paper by researchers at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute shows that trash is accumulating in the deep sea, particularly in Monterey Canyon, off the coast of California.
Millions Turn Up the Heat in Egypt
Unlike other upsurges in the Arab world of recent years, the Egyptian rebellion stands atop the field for a number of reasons.
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July 4 in Our Generation: Declaring Independence From Corporate Domination
A new Declaration of Independence for the 21st century.