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Commentary Glick: “The Least of These”

Commentary, June, 10 2002 Ted Glick
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Why do people become activists and organizers for positive social change? Even more importantly, why do they continue to live lives of activism even after they experience the difficulties of this line of work?

Commentary Glick: ÒThe Least of TheseÓ

Commentary, June, 10 2002 Ted Glick
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Why do people become activists and organizers for positive social change? Even more importantly, why do they continue to live lives of activism even after they experience the difficulties of this line of work?

Znet Article Grubacic: Should Milosovec Be Tried at the Hague?

Znet Article, June, 10 2002 Andrej Grubacic
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Using as pretext the recent arrest of Yugoslavia's ex-president Slobodan Milosevic, the author of the following article proposes to offer a brief analysis of the current Yugoslav intellectual climate. It is most expedient, for our purposes, to beg...

Znet Article Hoodbhoy: What, Us Worry?

Znet Article, June, 10 2002 Pervez Hoodbhoy
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ISLAMABAD-World leaders worked overtime last week to prevent tensions between Pakistan and India from exploding into war. But in India and Pakistan, where a million troops from the two countries glowered at each other across the border, sabres con...

Graphic Novak: Internet Censorship

Graphic, June, 09 2002 Isaac Novak
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CIPA, first amendment, internet, filters

Commentary Bagdikian: Why Most Of Us Pay More Taxes Than Our Share

Commentary, June, 09 2002 Ben Bagdikian
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If you have never heard of Vanuatu, or the economics of Andorra and Labuan, then you're one of us millions of ordinary citizens of the United States who, each year, pay a higher percentage of federal income tax revenues than is our true share.

Commentary Rebick: Road Rage Diary

Commentary, June, 08 2002 Judy Rebick
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Monday, June 3. Monique Simard and I watched from atop a hill. At first, the scene was not so strange: the tear gas, the people running away and back again. It was a little like the scene at the fence in Quebec City last April.

Znet Article Mcmurtry: "What Did Bush Know?"

Znet Article, June, 08 2002 John Mcmurtry
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Michael Albert joins the corporate media, the Republican Party and most of the Washington establishment in his blanket abuse of forensic questions on 9-11. The argument that relevant decision setters in the Bush Jr. executive covertly allowed the ...

Graphic Lechner: Extinction

Graphic, June, 07 2002 Tom Lechner
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republicans, extinction, dinosaurs, mammals

Commentary Mokhiber: The Age of Inequality

Commentary, June, 07 2002 Russell Mokhiber
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Here's the latest evidence of the startling growth of income and wealth inequality, in the United States and around the world:

Znet Article Lappe: A Better Way to Feed the Hungry

Znet Article, June, 07 2002 Frances moore Lappe
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Bill Gates thinks he's got a brilliant idea: fighting malnutrition abroad by fortifying food. The scheme, backed with $50 million from the Gates Foundation, in part encourages Proctor & Gamble, Philip Morris' Kraft, and other companies to deve...

Znet Article Stokes: Perception Management and the US Terror War in Colombia

Znet Article, June, 07 2002 Doug Stokes
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During the 1980s, US counter-insurgency took on a new form, and became what is today known as Low Intensity Conflict. With the Vietnam experience behind them, US military planners recognised two crucial lessons that led to this change. First, the ...

Znet Article Monbiot: Choose Life

Znet Article, June, 07 2002 George Monbiot
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Every week, sometimes every day, someone writes to me asking for advice about the career they should take. I can't, unfortunately, respond to them all, so I thought I should try to formulate some general guidelines, which I hope people will be abl...

Znet Article Cox: The Dark Side of Flowers

Znet Article, June, 07 2002 Sarah Cox
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A traveller flying into the Colombian city of Bogotá from the southwest sees lush green fields give way to white patches the size of city blocks. It takes a few moments to realize that the incongruous scene below is not snow-dusted farmland but r...

Znet Article Rosset: Hungry for answers

Znet Article, June, 07 2002 Peter Rosset
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Why do more than 800 million people still go hungry in a world marked by incredible affluence? A total of 180 nations are to gather in Rome from Monday to Wednesday next week to address just that question at a meeting called the World Food Summit:...

Graphic Deutsch: Water Privatization has its Place

Graphic, June, 06 2002 Barry Deutsch
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water, privitization, water privatization, wto, imf, world bank, bow ties, third world, first world

Znet Article Street: Misunderstanding Power

Znet Article, June, 06 2002 Paul Street
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Thanks in part to recent disclosures that a minimally competent federal security establishment would have had reasons to know and act on intelligence predicting something like what occurred last September, conspiracy theorists are having a field d...

Znet Article Solomon: Nuclear Weapons And Media Fog

Znet Article, June, 06 2002 Norman Solomon
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American media outlets roused themselves from outright denial in early June, spurred by belated warnings from top U.S. officials that a nuclear war between India and Pakistan would kill millions of people. The tone of news coverage shifted toward ...

Graphic Lechner: Antarctican Terrorists

Graphic, June, 05 2002 Tom Lechner
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global warming, stupidity, terrorism, penguins, war, bombs, b52

Graphic Siergey: If The Shoe Fits...

Graphic, June, 05 2002 Jim Siergey
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rights, liberty, freedom, Ashcroft, terrorism

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