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  • Next 8 weeks critical for health reform, Obama says

    Next 8 weeks critical for health reform, Obama says

    June 12, 2009 By Susan Webb

    “The next eight weeks are going to be critical” to winning meaningful health care reform, President Obama told a Wisconsin town hall meeting today.

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  • Even with 600,000 new summer jobs, fears of a jobless recovery grow

    Even with 600,000 new summer jobs, fears of a jobless recovery grow

    June 12, 2009

    Concern is growing that an economic recovery, if and when it comes, may not be much of a job generator. The talk among many economists these days is that the economy may “recover” without an increase...

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  • Recycle your old tv

    Recycle your old tv

    June 12, 2009

    The big switch to digital TV happens tomorrow, June 12th. If you have cable or purchased a converter box, your TV will continue to work. Many people have chosen to buy a new television to ensure...

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  • Whatever you give, you get back ten times

    Whatever you give, you get back ten times

    June 12, 2009

    Pioneering medical anthropologist and lifelong communist Corinne Shear Wood died May 25 at age 84 in Santa Cruz, Calif., after a brief illness. Dr. Wood’s life wove together her commitment to social justice, medical research and...

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  • Union flag flies from Mt. Everest

    Union flag flies from Mt. Everest

    June 12, 2009

    Reposted from http://www.bwint.org Bro. Dorje Khatri, Union of Trekking, Travel & Rafting Workers –UNITRAV (Nepal), successfully conquered Mt. Everest fourth time and hoisted BWI flag on top of the world. BWI have hearty congratulated Com. Dorje...

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