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Today in labor history: Photo engravers go on strike

November 28, 2012 By Special to People’s World

During this time, 20,000 other newspaper workers represented by other unions refused to cross the photo engravers' picket lines.

Floridians rally to end occupation of Gaza

November 28, 2012 By Thomas Adriaan Hellinger

100 Floridians from throughout central and south Florida gathered to hold a demonstration calling for the end of the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories.

Activists fight expansion of toxic waste dump

November 27, 2012 By Blake Skylar

Last month, the Calif. Department of Toxic Substances Control charged that Chemical Waste Management's 72 unreported spills show that the company cannot be trusted to protect human health.

Four more years: Into Africa

November 27, 2012 By Conn Hallinan

Africa is probably the single most complex region of the world and arguably its most troubled.

You can’t filibuster Mother Nature

November 27, 2012 By Marc Brodine

The ultra-right, congressional Republicans, Republicans in state legislatures, and the Koch brothers and their cohort and paid flacks have a problem. It is called reality.