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Unemployment Edges Lower as Job Growth Returns
The number of workers unemployed less than 5 weeks is fewer than at any point in the 90s. The unemployment rate edged down to 8.9 percent in …
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What Happens When Pretending to Be Crazy Is a Career Strategy
Polls indicate that many Republican voters still believe that President Barack Obama was not born in the United States. (Photo: Doug Mills / The New York Times) …
Up Against the Open Shop – the Hidden Story of Silicon Valley’s High-Tech Workers
Introduction On January 29, 1993, workers at the Versatronex plant in Sunnyvale, California, filed out of its doors for the last time. Seventeen years have passed since, but there …
AFL-CIO’s Trumka: No American Should Face Choice Between Rights, Job
Judy Woodruff talks to Richard Trumka, president of the AFL-CIO, a voluntary federation of 57 U.S. and international labor unions. Many AFL-CIO members would be affected by pending state-level …
Unemployment Edges Lower as Job Growth Returns
The number of workers unemployed less than 5 weeks is fewer than at any point in the 90s.
Three Dead Bodies
On January 11, 2011, Kuwaiti citizen Mohammad Ghazzai al-Mutairi was reportedly beaten and tortured to death by members of the Kuwaiti police force (part of Kuwait's Ministry of Interior). …
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Three Dead Bodies (2)
On January 11, 2011, Kuwaiti citizen Mohammad Ghazzai al-Mutairi was reportedly beaten and tortured to death by members of the Kuwaiti police force (part of Kuwait's Ministry of Interior). …
Loyalist Forces Open Fire on Tripoli Protesters
Tripoli, Libya - Forces loyal to Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi opened fired with tear gas and what a witness described as live ammunition to scatter protesters who had gathered after …
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Daniel Ellsberg: “Bradley Manning Is Acting in the Interest of the United States“
The US Army on Wednesday brought 22 new charges against Pfc. Bradley Manning, the soldier accused of leaking classified military and government documents to whistleblower web site WikiLeaks. Manning …
Daniel Ellsberg: “Bradley Manning Is Acting in the Interest of the United States“
The US Army on Wednesday brought 22 new charges against Pfc. Bradley Manning, the soldier accused of leaking classified military and government documents to whistleblower web site WikiLeaks. Manning …