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Hunger strikers at the University of Miami need your support now
April 22, 2006Every once in a while (actually more often than that) we get an appeal from workers that makes you sit up and really take notice. The hunger strike now taking place at the University of Miami,...
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U. of Miami hunger strikers hospitalized
April 21, 2006CORAL GABLES, Fla. — As of April 19, striking University of Miami janitors were into the 16th day of their hunger strike. Student hunger strikers were on day eight. The janitors and their supporters are calling...
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Chicago passes law protecting immigrants
April 21, 2006The Chicago City Council passed an ordinance March 29 that forbids police and other city employees from participating in the witch-hunt against undocumented immigrants that has been whipped up by the Republican far right. Under the...
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M1s Confidential disappoints: Revolutionary message missing
April 21, 2006Revolutionary hip hop artists constantly face the reality of being typecast as “conscious,” which means that they may never achieve mainstream appeal. Their audience is going to consist of mainly white liberal students, not the Black...
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Flaming Lips releases: At War with the Mystics
April 21, 2006The Flaming Lips may finally achieve mainstream success with “At War With the Mystics,” their most accessible and radio-friendly release yet. While it’s full of funky sounds and quirky production, the CD also includes some of...
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