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  • For workers, there are no borders,  Lessons from Asian American worker struggles

    For workers, there are no borders, Lessons from Asian American worker struggles

    October 26, 2007

    SEATTLE — A traveling exhibit, “Journey for Justice: 223 Years of Asian Pacific American History in the Puget Sound,” opened at the Wing Luke Asian Museum here Sept. 27 with its bold message that Asian Pacific...

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  • Keep a date with peace

    Keep a date with peace

    October 26, 2007

    The War Resisters League has put out a 2008 peace calendar titled “Salaam, Shalom, Solh: Nonviolence and Resistance in the Middle East and Beyond.” The slender volume, edited by Jim Haber, features heart-warming and heart-rending stories...

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  • The courage of David Cline

    The courage of David Cline

    October 26, 2007 By Tim Wheeler

    The death of Veterans for Peace leader David Cline on Sept. 15, 2007, in Jersey City, N.J., touched off an outpouring of tributes from his fellow veterans that continues to this day. Cline was one of...

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  • Union activist: organizing drive spurs contract gains

    Union activist: organizing drive spurs contract gains

    October 26, 2007

    NEW HAVEN, Conn. — “Our members are thrilled. For the first time in years we pulled off a victory.” Ray Milici, veteran of 40-plus years working at Yale New Haven Hospital (YNHH), was reflecting on the...

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  • CLUW demands end to war in Iraq

    CLUW demands end to war in Iraq

    October 26, 2007

    LAS VEGAS — Some 800 women (and a few men) stomped and cheered as they passed a resolution demanding an end to the war and the occupation of Iraq. They were delegates to the 14th biennial...

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