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Civil rights lawyer: Patriot Act must go
March 20, 2003MILWAUKEE – Bruce Finerty, a Chicago attorney and head of the Chicago chapter of the National Lawyers Guild, spoke here to an overflow audience of about 100 people recently on the need for the public to...
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Actors Guild warns against blacklisting
March 14, 2003LOS ANGELES (AP) – The entertainment industry must not blacklist people who speak out against war with Iraq, the Screen Actors Guild said last week. “Some have recently suggested that well-known individuals who express ‘unacceptable’ views...
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Pop world takes stand against war
March 14, 2003A music video by Madonna soon to be released on MTV has ultra-thin models, dressed in haute-couture army fatigues, strolling down a catwalk, hurling grenades to the applause of the audience. Speaking about the video, Madonna,...
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Department of Peace needed
March 14, 2003Opinion Currently it appears that the United States has a “Department of Offense” rather than a Department of Defense, as the rhetoric for preemptively attacking Iraq continues. For those who are not against government altogether, there...
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H2O worth more than oil
March 14, 2003OpinionWater, water, everywhere, Nor any drop to drink. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge, “Rime of the Ancient Mariner” Quick – what is the most valuable liquid in the Middle East? Go to the back of the class...
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