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Znet Article Lilley: A New Age of Empire

Znet Article, November, 10 2002 Sasha Lilley
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British Member of Parliament George Galloway says that a plan for the division of the Middle East is circulating in the corridors of power on both sides of the Atlantic. In a recent interview, Galloway asserted that ministers and eminent figures i...

Znet Article Hutchinson: Supreme Court Should Strike Out Three Strikes

Znet Article, November, 09 2002 Earl ofari Hutchinson
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It’s hard to say whether it’s a good or bad thing that the U.S. Supreme Court began hearing arguments this week on the three strikes law. The court has been granite like in its opposition to anything that even faintly tilts toward ...

Znet Article Cook: Of Fences And Crossings

Znet Article, November, 09 2002 Jonathan Cook
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Small red ribbons fluttered in the early evening breeze among the olive groves of the West Bank village of Falamia, leading like a child's paper trail from the greenhouses and fields of vegetables up a gentle rocky slope towards the brow of a wide...

Znet Article Burbach: The Lula Solution

Znet Article, November, 08 2002 Roger Burbach
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The Democrats suffered an electoral massacre on November 5. It should not have happened. In mid-term elections the party out of power has traditionally won seats in the House of Representatives and the Senate. Even more importantly the concrete co...

Znet Article Administrator: Urgent Request to Blue Fairy: Please Turn These Children Into Stone

Znet Article, November, 08 2002 Site Administrator
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Fairy tales often have a universal appeal and draw children of all nations into their magical world. Pinocchio is no exception where the Blue Fairy rewards moral behavior and grants a puppet flesh-and-blood status.I do doubt, however, that childre...

Znet Article Azulay: Heeding Our Own Warnings

Znet Article, November, 08 2002 Jessica Azulay
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Many astute social commentators have done a great job of pointing out that one of Bush’s purposes for planning to attack Iraq is to distract the public from other important domestic issues. While we on the radical left point out that the...

Znet Article Kim: Persistent Plagues, Persistent paradigms & the Responsibility of Physicians in the HIV Epidemic:

Znet Article, November, 08 2002 Jim Kim
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Humanity is facing a health crisis of unprecedented proportions.  Infectious diseases are devastating poor populations around the world, flourishing where health has already been weakened by poverty and inequ...

Znet Article Street: Empire Abroad, Repression At Home: Notes From Chicago

Znet Article, November, 08 2002 Paul Street
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Think back to a time when you were taken aback by the shameless hypocrisy of an authority figure in your community, school or workplace: the married minister who preached about family values on Sunday and hit on your sister in the privacy of his w...

Znet Article Parrish: With Friends Like These

Znet Article, November, 08 2002 Geov Parrish
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As you read this, Russian soldiers are once again rampaging through Chechnya, exacting what Russian leader (and former Communist Party and KGB boss) Vladimir Putin and his government specifically call revenge for the recent hostage crisis in a Mos...

Znet Article Fisk: The Malevolence Of History

Znet Article, November, 08 2002 Robert Fisk
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Robert Fisk, currently Middle East correspondent for the British daily the Independent, has covered wars the old-fashioned way for 30 years, from Northern Ireland to Afghanistan. He has lived in Beirut for 25 years, through the Lebanese civil war ...

Znet Article Kim: Persistent Plagues, Persistent paradigms & the Responsibility of Physicians in the HIV Epidemic:

Znet Article, November, 08 2002 Jim Kim
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Humanity is facing a health crisis of unprecedented proportions.  Infectious diseases are devastating poor populations around the world, flourishing where health has already been weakened by poverty and inequ...

Znet Article Reinhart: Interview With Tanya Reinhart

Znet Article, November, 08 2002 Tanya Reinhart
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Interview With Tanya Reinhart

Znet Article Fisk: Bush Fights For Another Clean Shot In The War

Znet Article, November, 07 2002 Robert Fisk
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"A clean shot" was The Washington Post's revolting description of the murder of the al-Qa'ida leaders in Yemen by a US "Predator" unmanned aircraft. With grovelling approval, the US press used Israel's own mendacious description of such murders as...

Znet Article Hass: Will You Just Stand On The Sidelines?

Znet Article, November, 06 2002 Amira Hass
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After the elections the preachers of the "transfer solution" will be strengthened, the surveys say. It doesn't matter right now exactly how much stronger they'll become. The important thing is that every day that goes by, the preachers of transfer...

Znet Article Burchill: Don't Pick Deadly Partners

Znet Article, November, 06 2002 Scott Burchill
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AN irrational and unsubstantiated fear of Indonesia's disintegration has long driven Australia's foreign policy planners to place a premium on stability in relations between the two nations.This obsession with preserving the status quo has been ba...

Znet Article Street: Playing Dumb? Dan Rather's Curiously Clueless Take on Why Americans Don't

Znet Article, November, 06 2002 Paul Street
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Let's start with two elementary precepts relating to the proper role of the media in a democratic society. First, key media personalities in such a society should never lie to the people, whose capacity for making intelligent and informed policy a...

Znet Article Siegfried: Questions Of War

Znet Article, November, 06 2002 Matt Siegfried
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All across the United States, particularly since the US Congress voted overwhelmingly to back the Bush Administration's drive to war with Iraq, coalitions have formed, teach-ins conducted and the pavement pounded in opposition to the latest Americ...

Znet Article Tevarthen: Sharon's Strategy: Decapitate Palestinian Society

Znet Article, November, 06 2002 Simon Tevarthen
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Amidst the wreckage of homes, schools, buildings and lives it is sometimes difficult to discern any method to Israel's assaults upon Palestinians. Coded talk of "security", "retaliation", "incursions" only seem to camouflage still further Sharon's...

Znet Article Russell: No Nursing Homes On Wheels

Znet Article, November, 05 2002 Marta Russell
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The subject of this panel is the 1999 Olmstead Supreme Court decision that declared  "unnecessary institutionalization is discrimination" under the Americans with Disabilities Act and  that directed states to provide services in the "lea...

Znet Article Monbiot: In The Crocodiles Mouth

Znet Article, November, 05 2002 George Monbiot
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Tony Blair's loyalty to George Bush looks like slow political suicide. His preparedness to follow him over every precipice jeopardises Britain's relationships with its allies, conjures up enemies all over the world and infuriates voters of all pol...

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