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  • Health care is pivotal in 2004

    Health care is pivotal in 2004

    January 9, 2004 By Phil E. Benjamin

    The 2004 elections are a dramatic backdrop to the fight back against the Bush Medicare wrecking ball.

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  • Does bilingualism make you smarter?

    Does bilingualism make you smarter?

    January 9, 2004

    Become smarter by taking these english lessons and even plan for your online degree today. You can take courses to learn spanish and become bilingual in no time!

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  • The Grinch cuts off the unemployed

    The Grinch cuts off the unemployed

    January 9, 2004 By Art Perlo

    The Bush administration joined the Republican congressional leadership in their annual holiday raspberry for the unemployed. They all went home in December, allowing the Temporary Extended Unemployment Compensation (TEUC) program to expire.

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  • Police actions at FTAA talks denounced

    Police actions at FTAA talks denounced

    January 9, 2004

    MIAMI – In the wake of the violent police actions against peaceful demonstrators who rallied here in mid-November against the Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA), about 350 trade unionists and activists crammed into the...

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  • Labors vote key to ousting Bush in 2004

    Labors vote key to ousting Bush in 2004

    January 9, 2004

    COLUMBUS, Ohio – Fifteen hundred trade unionists filled the Veterans Memorial Auditorium here Dec. 9 to “Take Back Ohio/Labor 2004.” “Politics is power – use it!” was Ohio AFL-CIO President William Burga’s call to action. “Examples...

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