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Prashad: Red Star over West Bengal
Commentary, June, 28 2001
Vijay Prashad
Prashad's ZSpace page
A few years ago I traveled around rural West Bengal to study the gains made by the Left Front government, notably as a result of the experiments in the devolution of power. By then I knew the statistical advances almost by heart. West Bengal has t...
Deutsch: Those Wacky Democrats!
Graphic, June, 27 2001
Barry Deutsch
Deutsch's ZSpace page
democrats, two-party system, clinton, vieques, arsenic
Landau: TRANSPORTATION CRISIS?
Commentary, June, 27 2001
Saul Landau
Landau's ZSpace page
We live in the best of all possible worlds. Indeed, we export our way of life zealously to those who havenÕt yet tasted its rewards, especially to residents of China, India and Brazil, the big markets as we now know them. When systemic problems ar...
Shalom: Exxon-Mobil in Aceh
Commentary, June, 26 2001
Stephen1 Shalom
Shalom's ZSpace page
On June 20, 2001, the International Labor Rights Fund filed lawsuit in Federal District Court in Washington, DC, on behalf of eleven anonymous villagers from the Indonesian province of Aceh -- seven John Does and four Jane Does who fear for their ...
Moore: 21st Century Schizoid Ma-a-an
Graphic, June, 25 2001
Kevin Moore
Moore's ZSpace page
Bush, Putin, missile defense, ABM treaty
Klein: Genetic Tampering
Commentary, June, 25 2001
Naomi Klein
Klein's ZSpace page
Genetic Tampering by Naomi Klein Europeans would be forgiven for thinking that the war against genetic tampering in the food supply has been all but won. There are labels in the supermarkets aisles, there is mounting political support for organi...
Drda: Dr. Dubya Will Kill the Patients' Bill
Graphic, June, 24 2001
Darrin Drda
Drda's ZSpace page
patients bill, health care, Bush, Dubya, patients' bill
Peters: The Howling Inhospitable Wilderness of...the Marketplace?
Commentary, June, 24 2001
Cynthia Peters
Peters's ZSpace page
ItÕs instructive that the heroics of early 20th century explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton are being mined by businesspeople for how-to pointers regarding increasing the bottom line, maintaining employee loyalty, nurturing creativity among managers, a...
Healy: Empty promises don't feed poor children
Commentary, June, 23 2001
Sean Healy
Healy's ZSpace page
A funny thing happened on the way to the Third United Nations Conference on Least Developed Countries in Brussels: the representatives of rich country governments suddenly discovered that their restrictions on market access for poor countries' goo...
Shah: The New Yellow Peril: China-Bashing for New Defense Spending Fuels Hate Against Asian Americans
Commentary, June, 22 2001
Sonia Shah
Shah's ZSpace page
Senator Feinstein surprised the civil rights organizers who threw her an informal wine-and-cheese shmoozer a couple months ago with an impromptu speech warning of the gathering speed of anti-China sentiment in Congress and the impending fallout fo...
