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Edisons shaky finances raise concerns
May 25, 2002PHILADELPHIA – Edison Schools Inc., the for-profit management corporation hired to run 20 Philadelphia schools, saw its stock plummet to $1.37 per share on May 17, raising fresh concerns about the proposed school privatization plan. Edison...
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Changing views on Palestine
May 25, 2002Public opinion is shifting in the U.S.: some members of Congress are developing a clearer understanding of Middle East realities, but extremist ideologies and fear of political pressures continue to hold sway on Capitol Hill. Recent...
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The 2002 elections: a preview
May 25, 2002Every time an election rolls around some pundit calls it “the most important election in years.” Another says it’s “the most important election in our lifetime,” while yet another says “it’s the most important election in...
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Letters
May 25, 2002Protesters arrested Five activists were arrested by the Albuquerque police for utilizing their constitutional right of free speech at the Crown Plaza Hotel against Enron and Bush’s war and domestic policies during President Bush’s visit to...
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Editorials
May 25, 2002How to stop terrorism The Bush administration is resorting to reckless actions to escalate its increasingly unpopular “war on terrorism.” The State Department released an apparent hit list of states it claims are sponsoring terrorism, with...
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