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Mchombo: FREE ENTERPRISE, PRIVATIZATION, CORRUPTION, ALL THAT
Commentary, November, 21 2000
Sam Mchombo
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On October 29, the people of the East African nation of Tanzania went to the polls to elect a new government. The elections returned the incumbent, Benjamin Mkapa, of the ruling party of Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) to a second term in office. The el...
Sommers: Report from Kiev
Commentary, November, 20 2000
Jeffrey Sommers
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I am in Kiev as the pampered guest of a Baltic offshore company which helps CIS nations avoid taxation by incorporating in the Channel Islands, Cyprus, the Cayman Islands, or even the USÕs own outlaw banking state of Delaware. Granted, many of the...
Author: Viral Roulette: Malaria, Blood, and AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa
Commentary, November, 19 2000
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In a speech in Abuja, Nigeria on August 27th President Clinton came very close to identifying a taboo subject - the medical transmission of HIV. Mr. Clinton noted that both AIDS and malaria are increasing in Nigeria, but his staff failed to advise...
Author: No matter who wins, the president will be a bastard
Commentary, November, 18 2000
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Terry J. Allen The campaign was a minuet performed by robots; the post_election period is a bacchanal. What a relief. It's just too bad one of these mediocre men has to win. But the good news is that the victor will be perceived by much of the po...
Brutus: US election debacle
Commentary, November, 16 2000
Dennis Brutus
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The world still anxiously awaits the outcome of elections in the United States. But really, will it matter to the way we conduct our business, in a world economy that still imposes misery and inequality in the course of corporate-dominated trade, ...
Deutsch: Facinating Like A Train Wreck
Graphic, November, 15 2000
Barry Deutsch
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election, presidential election, Bush, Gore, George W. Bush, Al Gore, Florida
Prashad: Betrayed Redemption in Chile
Commentary, November, 15 2000
Vijay Prashad
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On Friday, 10 November, the Santiago (Chile) Court of Appeals refused to grant parole to retired army General Torres Silva. A few hours later, Judge Sergio Munoz indicted a general on active duty, Hernan Ramirez for the same crime. Both these lead...
Anderson: Nader factor
Graphic, November, 14 2000
Kirk Anderson
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election, nader, gore
Monbiot: Reality Re-Asserts ItselfT
Commentary, November, 14 2000
George Monbiot
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Just as floods and tornadoes were laying waste to our homes, we earthlings watched the launch of an exciting new venture. Three cosmonauts were blasted into orbit, to pioneer the permanent inhabitation of space. Humanity is already making plans fo...
Anderson: Election relay
Graphic, November, 13 2000
Kirk Anderson
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election, gore, bush
