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  • MOVIE REVIEW  Indiana Jones survives

    MOVIE REVIEW Indiana Jones survives

    May 29, 2008

    MOVIE REVIEW Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull Directed by Steven Spielberg Paramount Pictures, 2008 124 min., Rated PG-13 If we hadn't seen it with our own eyes, my movie buddy and I...

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  • Migrant workers in Greece wage historic strike

    Migrant workers in Greece wage historic strike

    May 29, 2008

    ATHENS — Migrant workers laboring in the strawberry fields of Nea Manolada, in Greece’s southern Peloponnese region, where 90 percent of the country’s strawberry production is concentrated, waged a historic strike last month that will pave...

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  • Theres a movement going on out there

    Theres a movement going on out there

    May 28, 2008

    These remarks, given at the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists convention in St. Louis, May 22, are reprinted from the AFL-CIO web site, www.aflcio.org. Arlene Holt Baker is AFL-CIO executive vice president. In the last eight...

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  • Workers Correspondence — After 13 weeks, a slap in the face

    Workers Correspondence — After 13 weeks, a slap in the face

    May 28, 2008

    I have written tons of letters and blogs the past few months but I have been so overwhelmed with this that I really wasn’t sure of my thoughts. I have been quite vocal and supportive of...

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  • American Axle workers take cuts, hope to fight another day

    American Axle workers take cuts, hope to fight another day

    May 28, 2008

    Three decades of right-wing attacks on the labor and peoples movements have taken their toll but workers continue to fight back, winning some battles and losing others. After three months out on the picket line, workers...

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