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NFL charts new course on concussion policy
Nov24
The NFL and its players union recently announced the approval of independent neurologists to evaluate head injuries and treating players due to concussions.
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States reap benefits with health reform
Nov23
Blanche Lincoln and Joe Lieberman took center stage in the health care debate this past week.
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10 years after the ‘Battle in Seattle’
Nov20
SEATTLE (PAI)—Ten years ago on Nov. 30, 1999, 50,000 people protested a meeting of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Seattle.
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Rome Food Summit is a flop
Nov20
There was little good news for the world's billion hungry people at the UN World Food Organization (FAO) Summit held November 16 - 18 in Rome.
New mammogram guidelines: What’s a woman to do?
New guidelines have turned life upside down for women used to having a mammogram and breast examination every year starting at age 40, and doing monthly self-examinations.
Federal aid urgently needed to avoid state budget catastrophes
CHICAGO— Looming behind the 17 million jobless tsunami hitting the country is another disaster: over $180 billion in accumulated budget deficits set to devastate state governments, according to a new...
Rep. Barbara Lee: Exit Afghanistan, boost security at home
Sending more troops to Afghanistan will inflame the insurgency, won't advance U.S. security, and will jeopardize domestic needs like jobs and health care, Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., declared Nov. 23.
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New chapter in U.S.-India relations
There is substantial symbolism in this week's visit of Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to the United States.
Few happy endings, but much food for thought
From troubled teens to murders in a maquiladora town, new films reflect the growing pressures of surviving in today's economic climate.
U.S. & German unions unite to battle T-Mobile
The Communications Workers of America and its German counterpart have teamed up to battle T-Mobile's union-busting efforts in the U.S.
Workers and oppressed of the world unite, 2.0
The following are remarks made by Communist Party USA Vice Chair Scott Marshall to the 11th International Meeting of the Communist and Workers Parties hosted by the Communist Party of...
