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Have things really changed since Sept. 11?

January 26, 2002

Has the world changed in fundamental ways since Sept. 11? Most Americans would say that it has, but not everyone shares this view. Some, especially in circles on the left, maintain that the world of Sept....

So long partner! What happened to my job?

January 26, 2002

I had always pictured my retirement day as a day of honor and celebration. Handshakes-backslaps-good natured joking, basking in the glow of decades of friendship and satisfaction in a job well done. Instead, on the last...

AFL-CIO celebrates King, maps voter strategy

January 26, 2002 By Fred Gaboury

MIAMI, Fla. – Election reform, voting rights and education, together with voter registration and mobilization were the front-burner issues for the nearly 400 participants who attended the AFL-CIO’s celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King’s birthday here...

Israeli-Palestinian conflict: prospects for peace

January 26, 2002

This week the events in the Middle East dramatized the need for a stronger movement for peace and justice, in the U.S. and internationally. The Peace and Solidarity Commission of the Communist Party USA has issued...

CBS takes the low road to Athens story

January 19, 2002

ATHENS, Greece – Last week Greek Prime Minister Kostas Simitis visited the White House and Ground Zero, where he expressed the sorrow of the Greek people for the tragic events of Sept. 11. However, upon his...