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Znet Article Z: Convincing The Skeptics

Znet Article, October, 26 2002 Mickey Z
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As I write this on a day of worldwide protest (October 26, 2002), the US government and the corporations that own it are poised for another exercise in international criminality. This time it's a major escalation of the ongoing assault on Iraq. Wi...

Znet Article Avnery: Naboth Had A Vineyard

Znet Article, October, 26 2002 Uri Avnery
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Had they been there last Saturday at sunset, most Israelis would not have believed their eyes.In the middle of Havarah, a small village south of Nablus, 63 Israelis, men and women, young and old, were standing together with dozens of Palestinian v...

Znet Article Mcchesney: Book Interview with ZNet

Znet Article, October, 25 2002 Robert w. Mcchesney
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(1) Can you tell ZNet, please, what your new book, Our Media Not Theirs? What is it trying to communicate?Our Media, Not Theirs: The Democratic Struggle Against Corporate Media is about the crisis of media in the United States and the growing move...

Znet Article Pilger: Bali and Imperialism

Znet Article, October, 25 2002 John Pilger
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What passing bells for these who die as cattle?" wrote the great First World War poet Wilfred Owen. His famous line might have been written for those who perish in today's secret wars and terrorist outrages....

Znet Article Nakhoul: Parents Of Dying Iraqi Children Vent Fury At Bush

Znet Article, October, 25 2002 Samia Nakhoul
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Baghdad - If President George W. Bush believes that ordinary Iraqis will welcome U.S. troops with open arms he may be in for a rude surprise. However much they fear to say what they think under the ruthless rule of President Saddam Hussein, thei...

Znet Article Hass: It's The Pits

Znet Article, October, 25 2002 Amira Hass
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Four frightened farmers emerged from the old Renault that screeched to a halt in the center of the path. "The settlers didn't let us get to our grove," they told their fellow villagers of Akrabeh, who were picking olives along the sides of the pat...

Znet Article Cromwell: Moderate Extremism

Znet Article, October, 25 2002 David Cromwell
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Western state power prides itself on its 'moderation', along with its self-lauded commitments to freedom, tolerance, and "the inalienable rights of man", as U.S. defence secretary Donald Rumsfeld put it recently in a British newspaper ("We must ac...

Znet Article Hallinan: Silence Is Betrayal

Znet Article, October, 25 2002 Conn Hallinan
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Silence Is Betrayal

Znet Article Mccullagh: Judge: Disabilities Act doesn't cover Web

Znet Article, October, 25 2002 Declan Mccullagh
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A federal judge ruled Friday that Southwest Airlines does not have to revamp its Web site to make it more accessible to the blind. In the first case of its kind, U.S. District Judge Patricia Seitz said the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) app...

Znet Article Sustar: Defending The ILWU

Znet Article, October, 25 2002 Lee Sustar
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  SAN FRANCISCO--Shipping bosses are preparing to use an 80-day federal court injunction to attack the West Coast dockworkers’ union. And the Bush administration is ready to help. As Socialist Worker went to press, the Pacific Marit...

Znet Article Bronski: Single Sex Schools

Znet Article, October, 25 2002 Michael Bronski
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  LOST LAST MONTH amid the debate about Iraq was the start of the school year. And a debate that we should be having about a domestic issue — single-sex education — isn’t happening. Last May, toward the end of the sch...

Znet Article Arnove: Fact and Myth

Znet Article, October, 24 2002 Anthony Arnove
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  MYTHSaddam Hussein is "gaining the power to threaten our cities with annihilation."--New York Times columnist William Safire FACTIn t...

Znet Article Albert: Ten Q&A On Antiwar Organizing

Znet Article, October, 24 2002 Michael Albert
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Ten Q&A On Antiwar Organizing

Znet Article Barsamian: Clamor Of The Chorus For War

Znet Article, October, 24 2002 David Barsamian
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  DAVID BARSAMIAN is the director of Alternative Radio, based in Boulder, Colo., and author of The Decline and Fall of Public Broadcasting. He talked to Socialist Worker about Washington’s propaganda campaign for a new war on Iraq--a...

Znet Article Wilpert: Opposition and Government Supporters Rally Their Forces

Znet Article, October, 23 2002 Gregory Wilpert
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Evidence for the passions in and polarization of Venezuelan society was clearly on display on October 10, at the anti-government demonstration, and on October 13, at the pro-government demonstration. Both protests managed to draw crowds that proba...

Znet Article Goff: US Labor And The War On Iraq

Znet Article, October, 22 2002 Gary Goff
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At the "Paths to a Just and Secure Future: Resisting Washington's Endless War" Conference organized by the American Friends Service Committee (Simmons College, Boston, Oct. 11-12, 2002) I was one of four respondents to the Mary Lord's plenary talk...

Znet Article Mauger: Iraq Journal

Znet Article, October, 22 2002 Nathan Mauger
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Sunday, Sept. 22; Jordan-Iraq border There are lines and lines of oil tankers. They sit motionless in the heat, idling. Their drivers cannot be seen; the windows of the cabs act as mirrors and reflect the sun and the desert. I'm sitting in...

Znet Article Fisk: How To Shut Up Your Critics With A Single Word

Znet Article, October, 22 2002 Robert Fisk
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Thank God, I often say, for the Israeli press. For where else will you find the sort of courageous condemnation of Israel's cruel and brutal treatment of the Palestinians? Where else can we read that Moshe Ya'alon, Ariel Sharon's new chief of staf...

Znet Article Brecher: The War That Can Be Stopped

Znet Article, October, 22 2002 Jeremy Brecher
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As I write, the US Congress has just passed by an overwhelming margin a resolution authorising President Bush to launch a unilateral pre-emptive attack on Iraq . The world needs to understand that there is no force in the US at present able to con...

Znet Article Hass: It Only Leads To Disaster

Znet Article, October, 21 2002 Amira Hass
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"This is my daughter," B. pointed proudly at the girl walking beside him in the Tul Karm neighborhood. "She is 10," he said in Arabic and Hebrew, adding, "but she is not a local product." B. spent 15 years in an Israeli prison for Fatah activities...

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