It’s about oil / Bad news in the Bay State
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Apr 3, 2004
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Apr 3, 2004
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Opinion
The following is adapted from a speech at a March 20 antiwar gathering at Chicago Methodist Temple.
Insofar as we are meeting in a house of worship, I would like to begin with a little scripture. The Book of Proverbs reports that there are six things that the Lord hates:
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Apr 3, 2004
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Opinion
National Alliance. Has a positive ring to it, right? But as other organizations with similar all embracing title themes, the National Alliance (not to be confused with the National Alliance Against Racial and Political Repression) is anything but.
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Apr 3, 2004
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Opinion
The Southern California grocery strikers are true working-class heroes. Seventy thousand held fast to their strike over four and a half months, a remarkable achievement in the current “jobless recovery.”
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Apr 3, 2004
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Opinion
Many years ago, Italian children’s author Carlo Collodi wrote a story about a wooden marionette, Pinocchio. This story comes to mind when people lie repeatedly – like Pinocchio, we imagine their noses growing as the lies get bigger.
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Apr 3, 2004
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Book review
Street Justice:
A History of Police Violence in New York City
By Marilynn S. Johnson
Beacon Press, 2003, Hardcover, 365 pp., $30
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Apr 3, 2004
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Once March Madness is over and the National Champion college team has been crowned, it’s back to the old routine. You’re going to be looking for something to do ... so why don’t you “Meetup!”
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Apr 3, 2004
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The Indian film industry is famous throughout the world for its lavish musical spectacles and epic love stories, and the splendor and energy of the famous “Bollywood” style have inspired everything from movies like Baz Luhrmann’s “Moulin Rouge” to French fashion and American hip-hop.
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Apr 3, 2004
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DALLAS – The weather turned unseasonably cool March 21, but 60 people turned out for a candlelight vigil in front of the Guadalupe Cathedral to commemorate April 24, 1980, the day that Archbishop Oscar Romero was gunned down by right-wing assassins in El Salvador.
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Apr 3, 2004
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