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  • Disability rights and the civil rights revolution

    Disability rights and the civil rights revolution

    August 4, 2006

    Those of us who come from the first wave of disability rights advocates began our struggle within the civil rights movement of the 1960s. We learned an important lesson from that movement as to how a...

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  • LETTERS

    LETTERS

    August 4, 2006

    Qana in the last days of July 2006 “All the frankincense grown in the land is brought to Cane (Qana), as to a warehouse….” — Alexandrian merchant, 40-70 AD In this city now of rubble and...

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  • EDITORIAL: Remembering Hiroshima and Nagasaki

    EDITORIAL: Remembering Hiroshima and Nagasaki

    August 4, 2006

    This year, on the 61st anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the stakes are higher than ever in the struggle to eliminate a destructive power that could end life as we know...

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  • EDITORIAL: Poison pills

    EDITORIAL: Poison pills

    August 4, 2006

    Does the hard working woman refilling your coffee cup at the lunch counter look like she deserves a pay cut? That could be the outcome if the minimum wage bill, passed in the dead of the...

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  • Indianapolis organizing news

    Indianapolis organizing news

    August 4, 2006

    AFSCME librarians vow to shelve budget cuts, SEIU janitors fight to clean up poverty wages Demanding the Indianapolis-Marion County Public Library Board recognize its workers’ collective bargaining rights, 60 American Federation of State, County, and Municipal...

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