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  • 2008 vote on AFL-CIO agenda

    2008 vote on AFL-CIO agenda

    March 1, 2008

    SAN DIEGO, Calif. (PAI) – Politics will be a big item on the AFL-CIO executive council agenda at its meeting in San Diego, March 4 – 6. The likelihood of an endorsement is slim because there...

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  • Needed: a red-green alliance

    Needed: a red-green alliance

    March 1, 2008

    “The combination of the struggle for the emancipation of mankind and the struggle for the preservation of the Earth needs a lot of new thinking, and I believe that the new thinking does not come from...

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  • To Stand On A Street Corner

    To Stand On A Street Corner

    March 1, 2008

    (For Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz) To stand on a street corner for just a few minutes, Perhaps to dream about smoking a cigar, Look at the girls as they walk by, To lift up a soccer...

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  • Poems of life, love, work and solidarity

    Poems of life, love, work and solidarity

    March 1, 2008

    BOOKREVIEW A Life in Poems By William C. Wright Bird Dog Publishing, 2007 Softcover, 152 pp, $10.00 By Chris Butters “Whoever touches this book, touches a man,” wrote the poet Walt Whitman, in his epic book....

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  • The Academy Awards: A new generation comes into its own

    The Academy Awards: A new generation comes into its own

    February 29, 2008

    After a 14-week strike, members of the Writers Guild of America won a significant victory in a new contract with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers and the 80th annual Academy Awards show went...

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