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Latin Americans celebrate putting brakes on neo-liberal agenda
November 30, 2015The Bolivarian countries have made great advances in fighting poverty, inequality and racial and gender discrimination as well as improving schools, health care and housing for their people.
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Letter from China: “Hello teacher”
November 30, 2015"What are public schools like in China; are they very strict; what subjects do they teach at different levels; how do they compare with American schools?"
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Posts from Paris: Unions act on climate change
November 30, 2015This morning I joined the international union movement and 10,000 others to form the Human Chain for the Climate.
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“Paris, a beacon of hope”: Words of solidarity as COP 21 opens
November 30, 2015Leaders from all over the world gathered today in the suburb of Le Bourget for the opening of the 2015 UN Climate Change Conference (COP 21).
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After Keystone XL: Why the Paris climate summit could be different
November 25, 2015For the first time, leaders from the advanced capitalist countries and those of the emerging economies seem to be on the same page when it comes to the urgency of slowing climate change.
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