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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Feb 17, 2011
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AlterNet / By David Morris :
This time it’s not Packers v. Steelers. It’s Workers v. Bosses.
Dear Football Fan:
The Superbowl is over. But the real combat is just beginning. This time it’s not Packers v....... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Jan 9, 2011
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By Nick Beams:
The New Year has opened with expressions of concern that two years after the financial meltdown sparked by the collapse of Lehman Brothers, the global economy and financial system, far from recovering, has entered an era of unprecedented economic...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Nov 15, 2010
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The G20 summit in South Korea ended, predictably, without any agreement between the major powers on resolving the increasingly fractious conflicts over currency and trade.
The final communiqué on Friday barely attempted to paper over the divisions, setting a timetable for next year to agree...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Oct 3, 2010
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The overwhelming vote on Wednesday in the US House of Representatives for a bill opening the door for punitive tariffs against China over its currency marks a dangerous step toward trade war. The legislation, directed against any country whose currency is assessed as “fundamentally...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Sep 29, 2010
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By David Walsh
Figures released Tuesday by the US Census Bureau reveal sharply worsening conditions for tens of millions of Americans under the impact of the economic crisis and the accumulation of vast wealth by a relative handful.
Some of the figures, for particular states and regions,...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Sep 23, 2010
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The “poverty summit” that concluded at the United Nations Wednesday served to expose capitalism’s responsibility for the poverty and hunger confronting billions of people across the planet. Despite vows by the UN and the major powers over the past decade to ameliorate these conditions, the...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Sep 20, 2010
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This year’s British Trades Union Congress (TUC) was not just one more example of the treachery of the union bureaucracy. In the face of the most devastating onslaught against the working class in Britain since the 1930s, including tens of billions of pounds in public spending cuts, the TUC...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Sep 15, 2010
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By Franklin W Knight
A story circulates that the haughty and humourless Charles de Gaulle once described Brazil as a country about which no one could be serious. His reasoning was based on the enthusiasm with which Brazilians celebrated carnival. Yet de Gaulle was not the only major...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Jan 23, 2010
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By KEEBLE McFARLANE:
WE will never know exactly how many lives the devastating earthquake claimed in Haiti last week. The images which have riveted us to our television screens have been appalling, distressing and occasionally, heartening.
The relief effort began chaotically,...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Dec 21, 2009
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CARACAS, Venezuela (Reuters) -- Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez on Sunday renamed Angel Falls, the world's tallest waterfall, saying it should be called by its indigenous name Kerepakupai Meru.
Angel Falls are named after a US explorer Jimmie Angel, who in the 1930s crashed his plane onto...... [view]
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Posted By: zephyr
Posted On: Jun 7, 2009
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Athaliah Reynolds, Sunday Gleaner Reporter:
Rastafarians chant at the public viewing of the late Cedella Marley Booker. - File
SINCE THEIR explosion on the local scene in the 1930s, members of the Rastafarianism religion have bucked the trend in food, dress, language and...... [view]
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