Uncommon Thought News Archives 2006: Social Justice & Inequality Archives

Oil Riches Bring Blood to Nigerian Villagers

1/01/06 Polgreen, IHT, Oil Riches Bring Blood to Nigerian Villagers

Posted on January 1, 2006 7:47 AM | Permalink

Race, Class and Activism in the South - Black Forever

1/01/06 Cheshnut, CounterPunch, Race, Class and Activism in the South - Black Forever

Posted on January 1, 2006 7:50 AM | Permalink

"Reforms" Claim Their Usual Dead in Maharashtra

1/01/06 Sainath, CounterPunch, "Reforms" Claim Their Usual Dead in Maharashtra - Farm Suicides in Vidharbha

Posted on January 1, 2006 7:51 AM | Permalink

Dyncorp and Halliburton Sex Slave Scandal Won't Go Away

1/01/06 Watson & Jones, PrisonPlanet, Dyncorp and Halliburton Sex Slave Scandal Won't Go Away

Posted on January 1, 2006 9:07 PM | Permalink

Straight Outta Boston

2/01/06 Duane, MoJo, Straight Outta Boston

Posted on January 2, 2006 6:18 AM | Permalink

Left to Die

1/02/06 Sothern, Nation, Left to Die

Posted on January 2, 2006 7:09 AM | Permalink

The jobless doctors from overseas who live in poverty

1/02/06 Laurence, Independent, The jobless doctors from overseas who live in poverty

Posted on January 2, 2006 8:34 PM | Permalink

Year ahead is whiter and smaller for New Orleans parties but will the city ever recover?

1/02/06 Usborne, Independent, Year ahead is whiter and smaller for New Orleans parties but will the city ever recover?

Posted on January 2, 2006 8:37 PM | Permalink

States Take Lead in Push to Raise Minimum Wages

1/02/06 Broder, NYT, States Take Lead in Push to Raise Minimum Wages

Posted on January 2, 2006 9:24 PM | Permalink

Hidden for 4,000 years - is this the world's first gay kiss?

1/02/06 Judd, Independent, Hidden for 4,000 years - is this the world's first gay kiss?

Posted on January 3, 2006 8:40 PM | Permalink

Next Council Speaker in New York Is a Doer and a Trailblazer

1/04/06 Hu, NYT, Next Council Speaker in New York Is a Doer and a Trailblazer

Posted on January 4, 2006 9:49 AM | Permalink

Battle over property rights goes on, despite ruling

1/04/06 Richey, CSM, Battle over property rights goes on, despite ruling

Posted on January 4, 2006 9:59 AM | Permalink

Senate Resisting Food Aid Reforms That Could Save Money, Lives, Says Top U.S. Official

1/05/06 Rivzi, OneWorld, Senate Resisting Food Aid Reforms That Could Save Money, Lives, Says Top U.S. Official

Posted on January 5, 2006 8:21 AM | Permalink

Va. City Suspends 'Family' Rule

1/05/06 McCrummen, Wa. Post, Va. City Suspends 'Family' Rule

Posted on January 5, 2006 8:29 AM | Permalink

The Northern Slave Trade

1/06/06 Eckhaus, ITT, The Northern Slave Trade

Posted on January 6, 2006 8:13 AM | Permalink

Lobbyist's Downfall Leads to Charities' Windfall

1/06/06 Stolberg, NYT, Lobbyist's Downfall Leads to Charities' Windfall

Posted on January 6, 2006 8:26 AM | Permalink

I.B.M. to Freeze Pension Plans to Trim Costs

1/06/06 Walsh, NYT, I.B.M. to Freeze Pension Plans to Trim Costs

Posted on January 6, 2006 8:26 AM | Permalink

Florida Supreme Court Blocks School Vouchers

1/06/06 Dillon, NYT, Florida Supreme Court Blocks School Vouchers

Posted on January 6, 2006 8:28 AM | Permalink

Sago raises red flags for mine oversight

1/06/06 Clayton & Paulson, CSM, Sago raises red flags for mine oversight

Posted on January 6, 2006 10:10 AM | Permalink

Enforcement of Mine Safety Seen Slipping Under Bush

1/07/06 Bornestein, KnightRidder, Enforcement of Mine Safety Seen Slipping Under Bush

Posted on January 7, 2006 9:07 AM | Permalink

Five Officials in San Diego Are Indicted Over Pensions

1/07/06 Broder, NYT, Five Officials in San Diego Are Indicted Over Pensions

Posted on January 7, 2006 9:37 AM | Permalink

Tribe wants contributions back

1/07/06 Gamboa, CHB, Tribe wants contributions back

Posted on January 7, 2006 1:21 PM | Permalink

States Intervene After Drug Plan Hits Early Snags

1/08/06 Pear, NYT, States Intervene After Drug Plan Hits Early Snags

Posted on January 8, 2006 8:17 AM | Permalink

More Companies Ending Promises for Retirement

1/09/06 Walsh, NYT, More Companies Ending Promises for Retirement

Posted on January 9, 2006 6:09 AM | Permalink

India 'loses 10m female births'

1/09/06 BBC, India 'loses 10m female births'

Posted on January 9, 2006 6:16 AM | Permalink

In Norway, a woman's place is in the boardroom

1/09/06 Fouche & Treanor, Guardian, In Norway, a woman's place is in the boardroom

Posted on January 9, 2006 8:55 PM | Permalink

US border proposal worries region

1/10/06 BBC, US border proposal worries region

Posted on January 10, 2006 6:14 AM | Permalink

US bankers in $1bn sex bias case

1/10/06 BBC, US bankers in $1bn sex bias case

Posted on January 10, 2006 6:15 AM | Permalink

From bags to riches: the recycling project which starts in India's rubbish tips

1/10/06 Independent, From bags to riches: the recycling project which starts in India's rubbish tips

Posted on January 10, 2006 6:18 AM | Permalink

I.R.S. Move Said to Hurt the Poor

1/11/06 Johnston, NYT, I.R.S. Move Said to Hurt the Poor

Posted on January 11, 2006 6:12 AM | Permalink

Jakarta bans films on East Timor occupation

1/12/06 Guardian, Jakarta bans films on East Timor occupation

Posted on January 12, 2006 10:24 PM | Permalink

State Orders Help for Elderly as Medicare Glitches Spread

1/13/06 Alonzo-Zaldivar & Nicholas, LA Times, State Orders Help for Elderly as Medicare Glitches Spread

Posted on January 13, 2006 9:00 AM | Permalink

Wealth Grows, but Health Care Withers in China

1/14/06 French, NYT, Wealth Grows, but Health Care Withers in China

Posted on January 14, 2006 9:28 AM | Permalink

Problem of Homelessness in Los Angeles and Its Environs Draws Renewed Calls for Attention

1/15/06 Archibold, NYT, Problem of Homelessness in Los Angeles and Its Environs Draws Renewed Calls for Attention

Posted on January 15, 2006 7:56 AM | Permalink

President Tells Insurers to Aid Ailing Medicare Drug Plan

1/16/06 Pear, NYT, President Tells Insurers to Aid Ailing Medicare Drug Plan

Posted on January 16, 2006 6:11 AM | Permalink

Some Abortion Foes Forgo Politics

1/16/06 Leland, NYT, Some Abortion Foes Forgo Politics

Posted on January 16, 2006 6:13 AM | Permalink

Most States Don't Keep Records on Foster Care Visits

1/16/06 Wa. Post, Most States Don't Keep Records on Foster Care Visits

Posted on January 16, 2006 6:20 AM | Permalink

Bachelet vow on gender equality

1/17/06 BBC, Bachelet vow on gender equality

Posted on January 17, 2006 7:15 AM | Permalink

Laws Fail to Remedy Skewed Sex Ratio

1/17/06 Srinivasan, IPS, Laws Fail to Remedy Skewed Sex Ratio

Posted on January 17, 2006 7:27 AM | Permalink

VIETNAM: Wildcat Strikes Pay Off

1/17/06 Glanz & Nguyen, IPS, VIETNAM: Wildcat Strikes Pay Off

Posted on January 17, 2006 7:28 AM | Permalink

Evo-lutionary challenge

1/17/06 Guardian, Evo-lutionary challenge

Posted on January 17, 2006 7:29 AM | Permalink

Minimum Wage Raised In Maryland Over Veto

1/18/06 Wagner & Mosk, Wa. Post, Minimum Wage Raised In Maryland Over Veto

Posted on January 18, 2006 8:04 PM | Permalink

Labor Federation Calls for Universal Health Coverage

1/18/06 Greenhouse, NYT, Labor Federation Calls for Universal Health Coverage

Posted on January 18, 2006 8:44 PM | Permalink

Patriot Corporations

1/19/06 Schtowsky, Nation, Patriot Corporations

Posted on January 19, 2006 7:09 AM | Permalink

Tribune Series on Human Trafficking in Iraq

1/19/06 Cam Simpson, Chicago Tribune, U.S. to probe claims of human traffickingUnpdate of Series Desperate for work, lured into danger Part I, Into a war zone, on a deadly road Part II; U.S. stalls on human trafficking related

Posted on January 19, 2006 9:04 AM | Permalink

Public Opinion Watch: The White Working Class

1/19/06 Teixiera, MoJo, Public Opinion Watch: The White Working Class

Posted on January 19, 2006 10:39 AM | Permalink

Men 'get pleasure from seeing revenge'

1/19/06 Connor, Independent, Men 'get pleasure from seeing revenge'

Posted on January 19, 2006 8:19 PM | Permalink

U.S. Anti-Terror Efforts Hurting Ethnic, Religious Minorities Worldwide: Watchdog

1/20/06 Rizvi, OneWorld, U.S. Anti-Terror Efforts Hurting Ethnic, Religious Minorities Worldwide: Watchdog

Posted on January 20, 2006 6:11 AM | Permalink

Lawyers Protest Deportation of Illegal Immigrants to Haiti

1/20/06 Swarns, NYT, Lawyers Protest Deportation of Illegal Immigrants to Haiti

Posted on January 20, 2006 7:02 AM | Permalink

Fatal Clash at Mill Site Shows Perils of India's Rise

1/20/06 Sengupta, NYT, Fatal Clash at Mill Site Shows Perils of India's Rise

Posted on January 20, 2006 7:04 AM | Permalink

Tight Immigration Policy Hits Roadblock of Reality

1/20/06 Swarns, NYT, Tight Immigration Policy Hits Roadblock of Reality

Posted on January 20, 2006 7:04 AM | Permalink

California Assembly Sidelines a Moratorium on Executions

1/20/06 Marshall, NYT, California Assembly Sidelines a Moratorium on Executions

Posted on January 20, 2006 7:05 AM | Permalink

Rescue Team Searches for Two W.Va. Miners

1/20/06 Messina, Wa. Post, Rescue Team Searches for Two W.Va. Miners

Posted on January 20, 2006 7:10 AM | Permalink

Medicare Woes Take High Toll on Mentally Ill

1/21/06 Pear, NYT, Medicare Woes Take High Toll on Mentally Ill

Posted on January 21, 2006 6:16 AM | Permalink

U.N. Reports Lack of Data on Women in Poverty

1/21/06 Dugger, NYT, U.N. Reports Lack of Data on Women in Poverty

Posted on January 21, 2006 6:17 AM | Permalink

Consumer Advocates Fear Corporate 'Fiefdoms' and a Class-Based Internet

1/21/06 Kyriakou, One World, Consumer Advocates Fear Corporate 'Fiefdoms' and a Class-Based Internet

Posted on January 21, 2006 10:31 AM | Permalink

College Aid Plan Widens U.S. Role in High Schools

1/22/06 Dillon, NYT, College Aid Plan Widens U.S. Role in High Schools

Posted on January 22, 2006 4:49 PM | Permalink

2 Missing Workers Are Found Dead in West Virginia Mine

1/22/06 Urbina, NYT, 2 Missing Workers Are Found Dead in West Virginia Mine

Posted on January 22, 2006 4:57 PM | Permalink

Saving Small Farmers

1/19/06 Kaptur, Nation, Saving Small Farmers

Posted on January 22, 2006 5:46 PM | Permalink

A Company Town on The Mississippi

1/22/06 Hull, Wa. Post, A Company Town on The Mississippi

Posted on January 22, 2006 5:48 PM | Permalink

Black Gays Ask Clergy For Tolerance

1/22/06 Landrum, Wa. Post, Black Gays Ask Clergy For Tolerance

Posted on January 22, 2006 5:49 PM | Permalink

Latin America's winds of change

1/22/06 Schweimler, BBC, Latin America's winds of change

Posted on January 22, 2006 5:52 PM | Permalink

GPs paid to send sick back to work

1/22/06 Hinsliff, Observer, GPs paid to send sick back to work

Posted on January 22, 2006 6:12 PM | Permalink

Morales 'to end 500 years of injustice'

1/23/06 Al Jazeera, Morales 'to end 500 years of injustice'

Posted on January 23, 2006 5:57 PM | Permalink

One in three men on diet

1/23/06 Singh, Independent, One in three men on diet

Posted on January 23, 2006 9:44 PM | Permalink

Democracy protesters on the march as 27 are killed in Nepal

1/23/06 Huggler, Independent, Democracy protesters on the march as 27 are killed in Nepal

Posted on January 23, 2006 9:45 PM | Permalink

In Russia, concern over hate crimes grows

1/23/06 Weir, CSM, In Russia, concern over hate crimes grows

Posted on January 23, 2006 9:47 PM | Permalink

Swelling Textbook Costs Have College Students Saying 'Pass'

1/23/06 Kinsie, Wa. Post, Swelling Textbook Costs Have College Students Saying 'Pass'

Posted on January 23, 2006 9:50 PM | Permalink

Vanquishing the American Dream

1/24/06 Hightower, Lowdown, Vanquishing the American Dream

Posted on January 24, 2006 9:05 AM | Permalink

Influential outsider

1/24/06 Guardian, Influential outsider

Posted on January 24, 2006 9:35 AM | Permalink

Trade secrecy

1/25/06 Eagleton, Guardian, Trade secrecy

Posted on January 25, 2006 6:07 AM | Permalink

Medicare Drug Bill Tied to Abramoff

1/25/06 Pelosi Letter to Hastert, Medicare Drug Bill Tied to Abramoff

Posted on January 25, 2006 10:54 PM | Permalink

Coal Miners' Slaughter

1/25/06 Cook, ITT, Coal Miners' Slaughter

Posted on January 25, 2006 11:05 PM | Permalink

Gay Marriage Ban Advances Toward Va. Referendum

1/26/06 Jenkins, Wa. Post, Gay Marriage Ban Advances Toward Va. Referendum

Posted on January 26, 2006 6:35 AM | Permalink

'Suicide Seeds' Could Spell Death of Peasant Agriculture, UN Meeting Told

1/26/06 Rizvi, OneWorld, 'Suicide Seeds' Could Spell Death of Peasant Agriculture, UN Meeting Told

Posted on January 26, 2006 11:21 PM | Permalink

Marching Backwards on Civil Rights

1/27/06 Chesnut, CounterPunch, Marching Backwards on Civil Rights - The Cold Hard Truth

Posted on January 27, 2006 9:05 AM | Permalink

Marching Backwards on Civil Rights

1/27/06 Chesnut, CounterPunch, Marching Backwards on Civil Rights - The Cold Hard Truth

Posted on January 27, 2006 9:05 AM | Permalink

Poor women focus of Caracas forum

1/27/06 Al Jazeera, Poor women focus of Caracas forum

Posted on January 27, 2006 11:11 PM | Permalink

Savings Accounts for Health Costs Attract Wall St.

1/27/06 Dash, NYT, Savings Accounts for Health Costs Attract Wall St.

Posted on January 27, 2006 11:18 PM | Permalink

One in five firms break law over women's pay

1/27/06 Curtis, Guardian, One in five firms break law over women's pay

Posted on January 27, 2006 11:24 PM | Permalink

Ethical shopping: The Red Revolution

1/27/06 Milmo, Independent, Ethical shopping: The Red Revolution

Posted on January 27, 2006 11:28 PM | Permalink

Drugmakers to Cut Off Some Free Prescriptions

1/27/06 Connolly, Wa. Post, Drugmakers to Cut Off Some Free Prescriptions

Posted on January 27, 2006 11:37 PM | Permalink

Separation Between Rich, Poor Widening in D.C., Study Finds

1/27/06 Cohn, Wa. Post, Separation Between Rich, Poor Widening in D.C., Study Finds

Posted on January 27, 2006 11:38 PM | Permalink

Study Says 80% of New Orleans Blacks May Not Return

1/27/06 Dao, NYT, Study Says 80% of New Orleans Blacks May Not Return

Posted on January 27, 2006 11:51 PM | Permalink

Wanting Better Schools, Parents Seek Secession

1/28/06 Archibold, NYT, Wanting Better Schools, Parents Seek Secession

Posted on January 28, 2006 8:45 AM | Permalink

Post-Katrina Promises Unfulfilled

1/28/06 Hsu, Wa. Post, Post-Katrina Promises Unfulfilled

Posted on January 28, 2006 8:48 AM | Permalink

In Face of Rural Unrest, China Rolls Out Reforms

1/28/06 Cody, Wa. Post, In Face of Rural Unrest, China Rolls Out Reforms

Posted on January 28, 2006 8:50 AM | Permalink

Corporate Wealth Share Rises for Top-Income Americans

1/29/06 Johnston, NYT, Corporate Wealth Share Rises for Top-Income Americans

Posted on January 29, 2006 7:55 AM | Permalink

Taming the Predators

1/29/06 Singletary, Wa. Post, Taming the Predators - Predatory Lending

Posted on January 29, 2006 8:07 AM | Permalink

French Firm Tests Colorblind Hiring

1/29/06 Anderson, Wa. Post, French Firm Tests Colorblind Hiring

Posted on January 29, 2006 8:10 AM | Permalink

Microsoft Would Put Poor Online by Cellphone

1/30/06 Markoff, NYT, Microsoft Would Put Poor Online by Cellphone

Posted on January 30, 2006 6:11 AM | Permalink

High wages, low wages, and morality

1/30/06 Francis, CSM. High wages, low wages, and morality

Posted on January 30, 2006 6:12 AM | Permalink

Budget to Hurt Poor People on Medicaid, Report Says

1/30/06 Pear, NYT, Budget to Hurt Poor People on Medicaid, Report Says

Posted on January 30, 2006 6:14 AM | Permalink

Health Workers' Choice Debated

1/30/06 Stein, Wa. Post, Health Workers' Choice Debated

Posted on January 30, 2006 6:17 AM | Permalink

Study Ties Political Leanings to Hidden Biases

1/30/06 Vedamtam, Wa. Post, Study Ties Political Leanings to Hidden Biases

Posted on January 30, 2006 6:21 AM | Permalink

Census Bureau, Activists Debate How and Where to Count Inmates

1/30/06 Goldfarb, Wa. Post, Census Bureau, Activists Debate How and Where to Count Inmates

Posted on January 30, 2006 6:25 AM | Permalink

Grounds For Serious Reflection

1/30/06 Trescott, Wa. Post, Grounds For Serious Reflection

Posted on January 30, 2006 6:25 AM | Permalink

UN unveils plan to release untapped wealth of...$7 trillion

1/30/06 Thornton, Independent, UN unveils plan to release untapped wealth of...$7 trillion (and solve the world's problems at a stroke)

Posted on January 30, 2006 6:35 AM | Permalink

'Bigotry Conquers All,' Gay Rights Groups Say of U.S. Vote at UN

1/30/06 Aslam, OneWorld, 'Bigotry Conquers All,' Gay Rights Groups Say of U.S. Vote at UN

Posted on January 30, 2006 10:35 PM | Permalink

Rights Leader Coretta Scott King Dies

1/31/06 Jacobs, AP, Rights Leader Coretta Scott King Dies

Posted on January 31, 2006 8:24 PM | Permalink

Mali farmers reject GM crops as attack on their way of life

1/31/06 Mali, Independent, Mali farmers reject GM crops as attack on their way of life

Posted on January 31, 2006 10:43 PM | Permalink

Banker to Receive $135 Million Parachute

1/31/06 Dash, NYT, Banker to Receive $135 Million Parachute

Posted on January 31, 2006 10:53 PM | Permalink

Federal Mine Agency Considers New Rules To Improve Safety

1/31/06 Warrick, Wa. Post, Federal Mine Agency Considers New Rules To Improve Safety

Posted on January 31, 2006 10:54 PM | Permalink

Straight Outta Boston - Reducing Gang Violence

2/01/06 Duane, MoJo, Straight Outta Boston - Reducing Gang Violence

Posted on February 1, 2006 6:20 AM | Permalink

On Education and Health, Costly Plans Face Hurdles

2/01/06 Toner et al, NYT, On Education and Health, Costly Plans Face Hurdles

Posted on February 1, 2006 10:04 PM | Permalink

A Gender Difference In Heart Disease

2/01/06 Stein, Wa. Post, A Gender Difference In Heart Disease

Posted on February 1, 2006 10:07 PM | Permalink

House Approves Budget Cutbacks of $39.5 Billion

2/02/06 Stolberg, NYT, House Approves Budget Cutbacks of $39.5 Billion

Posted on February 2, 2006 6:31 AM | Permalink

In First Decision, Alito Votes to Block Execution

2/02/06 AP, In First Decision, Alito Votes to Block Execution

Posted on February 2, 2006 6:36 AM | Permalink

A Tribal Loophole For Campaign Gifts

2/02/06 Bimbaum, Wa. Post, A Tribal Loophole For Campaign Gifts

Posted on February 2, 2006 6:40 AM | Permalink

India launches anti-poverty deal

2/02/06 BBC, India launches anti-poverty deal

Posted on February 2, 2006 6:44 AM | Permalink

The Race to War

2/02/06 Lewis, Nation, The Race to War

Posted on February 2, 2006 8:23 AM | Permalink

Hundreds of Mentally Ill to Be Executed in America: Amnesty

2/02/06 Aslam, OneWorld, Hundreds of Mentally Ill to Be Executed in America: Amnesty

Posted on February 2, 2006 7:55 PM | Permalink

Russian officer convicted of using soldiers for slavery

2.02/06 Osborn, Independent, Russian officer convicted of using soldiers for slavery

Posted on February 2, 2006 7:57 PM | Permalink

Peru tells Yale it wants its Machu Picchu treasures back (after 100 years)

2/02/06 Cornwell, Independent, Peru tells Yale it wants its Machu Picchu treasures back (after 100 years)

Posted on February 2, 2006 8:00 PM | Permalink

Puppies implanted with drugs by traffickers

2/02/06 Gumbel, Independent, Puppies implanted with drugs by traffickers

Posted on February 2, 2006 8:02 PM | Permalink

Vernon's Video: How a Maryland Death Row Prisoner Changed the Rules of Protest

2/03/06 Stark, CommonDreams, Vernon's Video: How a Maryland Death Row Prisoner Changed the Rules of Protest

Posted on February 3, 2006 7:50 AM | Permalink

Racism, Neo-Confederacy and the Raising of Historical Illiterates

2/03/06 Wise, CounterPunch, Racism, Neo-Confederacy and the Raising of Historical Illiterates

Posted on February 3, 2006 8:42 AM | Permalink

Indigenous People Fight for Their Rights

2/03/06 Osava, IPS, Indigenous People Fight for Their Rights

Posted on February 3, 2006 9:01 AM | Permalink

Skin deep, but deeply personal

2/03/06 Carvajal, IHT, Skin deep, but deeply personal

Posted on February 3, 2006 9:02 AM | Permalink

Fires Destroy 3 Churches and Damage 2 in Alabama

2/04/06 Noles & Robertson, NYT, Fires Destroy 3 Churches and Damage 2 in Alabama

Posted on February 4, 2006 7:59 AM | Permalink

Kansas' Top Court Limits Abortion Record Search

2/04/06 Rudoren, NYT, Kansas' Top Court Limits Abortion Record Search

Posted on February 4, 2006 7:59 AM | Permalink

Halliburton Subsidiary Gets Contract to Add Temporary Immigration Detention Centers

2/04/06 Swarns, NYT, Halliburton Subsidiary Gets Contract to Add Temporary Immigration Detention Centers

Posted on February 4, 2006 8:00 AM | Permalink

Report Highlights AIDS Risk to Black Men and Women

2/04/06 Santora, NYT, Report Highlights AIDS Risk to Black Men and Women

Posted on February 4, 2006 8:02 AM | Permalink

Venezuela's Chavez Wins Hearts Among the Poor

2/04/06 Garcia, Wa. Post, Venezuela's Chavez Wins Hearts Among the Poor

Posted on February 4, 2006 8:35 AM | Permalink

Betty Friedan, Who Ignited Cause in 'Feminine Mystique,' Dies at 85

2/05/06 Fox, NYT, Betty Friedan, Who Ignited Cause in 'Feminine Mystique,' Dies at 85

Posted on February 5, 2006 8:40 AM | Permalink

Nearly 2,000 Inmates Riot in Calif. Jail

2/05/06 Dalton, Wa. Post, Nearly 2,000 Inmates Riot in Calif. Jail

Posted on February 5, 2006 8:40 AM | Permalink

For a General, a Tough Mission: Building the Army

2/05/06 Cave, NYT, For a General, a Tough Mission: Building the Army

Posted on February 5, 2006 8:42 AM | Permalink

Displaced Gypsies at Risk From Lead in Kosovo Camps

2/05/06 Wood, NYT, Displaced Gypsies at Risk From Lead in Kosovo Camps

Posted on February 5, 2006 8:46 AM | Permalink

The Plight of Haiti's Children

2/05/06 NYT, The Plight of Haiti's Children

Posted on February 5, 2006 8:50 AM | Permalink

The Plight of Haiti's Children

2/05/06 Wa. Post, The Plight of Haiti's Children

Posted on February 5, 2006 8:50 AM | Permalink

The Color of Job Cuts in the Auto Industry

2/05/06 Snadronsky, CounterPunch, Black Job Losses 4 Times Greater Than Whites - The Color of Job Cuts in the Auto Industry

Posted on February 5, 2006 9:05 AM | Permalink

Universities threaten to boycott Coca-Cola over Colombia record

2/05/06 Townsend, Independent, Universities threaten to boycott Coca-Cola over Colombia record

Posted on February 5, 2006 9:17 AM | Permalink

Bush's $2.8T Budget Proposal Cuts Domestic Programs

2/06/06 Weisman, Wa. Post, Bush's $2.8T Budget Proposal Cuts Domestic Programs

Posted on February 6, 2006 8:30 AM | Permalink

Senators Battle Over Bill for Asbestos Victims

2/07/06 Kellman, AP, Senators Battle Over Bill for Asbestos Victims

Posted on February 7, 2006 9:24 PM | Permalink

Four Presidents and a Raucous Funeral for a King

2/08/06 Jacobs & Zakaria, Reuters, Four Presidents and a Raucous Funeral for a King

Posted on February 8, 2006 8:48 PM | Permalink

The Twin Plagues - Inequality and War

2/08/06 Swanson, CounterPunch, The Twin Plagues - Inequality and War

Posted on February 8, 2006 8:52 PM | Permalink

Bolivia moving to nationalise resources

2/08/06 Al Jazeera, Bolivia moving to nationalise resources

Posted on February 8, 2006 9:07 PM | Permalink

Who will feel budget's impact?

2/08/06 Feldmann, CSM, Who will feel budget's impact?

Posted on February 8, 2006 10:19 PM | Permalink

'Coca is a way of life'

2/09/06 Boggan, Guardian, 'Coca is a way of life'

Posted on February 9, 2006 9:00 PM | Permalink

The Cold War era: The man who saw Reds under beds

2/09/06 Walsh, Independent, The Cold War era: The man who saw Reds under beds

Posted on February 9, 2006 9:34 PM | Permalink

The Big Easy? Now It's Limbo Land

2/09/06 Weeks, Wa. Post, The Big Easy? Now It's Limbo Land

Posted on February 9, 2006 9:54 PM | Permalink

Adding Color to Red, White and Blue

2/09/06 Shipley, Wa. Post, Adding Color to Red, White and Blue

Posted on February 9, 2006 9:54 PM | Permalink

Guardian of the Green Card

2/09/06 Morello et al, Wa. Post, Guardian of the Green Card

Posted on February 9, 2006 10:01 PM | Permalink

Storm Victims Face Big Delay to Get Trailers

2/09/06 Steinhauer & Lipton, NYT, Storm Victims Face Big Delay to Get Trailers

Posted on February 9, 2006 10:11 PM | Permalink

3 More Convicted in Deaths of Immigrants in a Trailer

2/09/06 Blumenthal, 3 More Convicted in Deaths of Immigrants in a Trailer

Posted on February 9, 2006 10:12 PM | Permalink

Candidate of Haiti's Poor Leads in Early Tally With 61% of Vote

2/10/06 Thompson, NYT, Candidate of Haiti's Poor Leads in Early Tally With 61% of Vote

Posted on February 10, 2006 5:22 AM | Permalink

Seized With Heavy Hand at Border, for Paperwork Errors

2/10/06 Bernstein, NYT, Seized With Heavy Hand at Border, for Paperwork Errors

Posted on February 10, 2006 5:25 AM | Permalink

More Injuries as Race Riots Disrupt Jails in Los Angeles

2/10/06 Archibold, NYT, More Injuries as Race Riots Disrupt Jails in Los Angeles

Posted on February 10, 2006 5:26 AM | Permalink

Supreme Court Puzzles Some With Mixed Answers on Lethal Injection

2/10/06 Lane, Wa. Post, Supreme Court Puzzles Some With Mixed Answers on Lethal Injection

Posted on February 10, 2006 5:34 AM | Permalink

Ex-Aristide ally leads Haiti poll

2/10/06 BBC, Ex-Aristide ally leads Haiti poll

Posted on February 10, 2006 5:36 AM | Permalink

A nation divided by health, wealth and class

2/10/06 Frith, Independent, A nation divided by health, wealth and class

Posted on February 10, 2006 5:42 AM | Permalink

No Red Lights for Trafficking Women to China

2/10/06 Tham Lam, IPS, No Red Lights for Trafficking Women to China

Posted on February 10, 2006 5:48 AM | Permalink

The Role of the International Indigenous Movement and What the Left is Missing

2/10/06 Dunbar-Ortiz, Counterpunch, The Role of the International Indigenous Movement and What the Left is Missing. What Brought Evo Morales to Power?

Posted on February 10, 2006 10:12 PM | Permalink

Boy, 14, dies hours after videotaped beating in boot camp

2/11/06 Buncombe, Independent, Boy, 14, dies hours after videotaped beating in boot camp

Posted on February 11, 2006 10:45 PM | Permalink

SD House Approves Abortion Ban

2/11/06 BBC, SD House Approves Abortion Ban

Posted on February 11, 2006 10:59 PM | Permalink

U.S. Officials Defend Ploys to Catch Immigrants

2/11/06 Greenhouse, NYT, U.S. Officials Defend Ploys to Catch Immigrants

Posted on February 11, 2006 11:27 PM | Permalink

Violent Crime Rising Sharply in Some Cities

2/12/06 Zernike, NYT, Violent Crime Rising Sharply in Some Cities ... Graphic

Posted on February 12, 2006 8:42 AM | Permalink

Katrina Report Spreads Blame

2/12/06 Hsu, Wa. Post, Katrina Report Spreads Blame

Posted on February 12, 2006 8:48 AM | Permalink

Hawaii Agrees to Change Policies for Incarcerated Gay Youths

2/13/06 Magin, NYT, Hawaii Agrees to Change Policies for Incarcerated Gay Youths

Posted on February 13, 2006 6:26 AM | Permalink

For Russians, Car Wreck Is A Case Study In Privilege

2/13/06 Finn, Wa. Post, For Russians, Car Wreck Is A Case Study In Privilege

Posted on February 13, 2006 6:31 AM | Permalink

A Review of Black Liberation and Socialism - Countering the Propaganda of History

2/13/06 Jacobs, CounterPunch, A Review of Black Liberation and Socialism - Countering the Propaganda of History

Posted on February 13, 2006 10:58 PM | Permalink

"The Only Road to Peace is Justice" - Riding High with Hugo Chavez

2/13/06 Whitney, CounterPunch, "The Only Road to Peace is Justice" - Riding High with Hugo Chavez

Posted on February 13, 2006 10:59 PM | Permalink

Family Farmers Oppose Subsidies, Urge Plan to Save Homesteads

2/14/06 Kyriakou & Markovits, OneWorld, Family Farmers Oppose Subsidies, Urge Plan to Save Homesteads

Posted on February 14, 2006 6:20 AM | Permalink

Author Applies Tools of Linguistics to Mend Mother-Daughter Divide

2/14/06 Driefus, NYT, Author Applies Tools of Linguistics to Mend Mother-Daughter Divide

Posted on February 14, 2006 6:30 AM | Permalink

Hanson cuts costs of US asbestos claims

2/14/06 Daley, Independent, Hanson cuts costs of US asbestos claims

Posted on February 14, 2006 11:01 PM | Permalink

'Don't Ask' Costs More Than Expected

2/14/06 White, Wa. Post, 'Don't Ask' Costs More Than Expected

Posted on February 14, 2006 11:10 PM | Permalink

Bush Budget Would Cut Popular Health Programs

2/14/06 Connolly, Wa. Post, Bush Budget Would Cut Popular Health Programs

Posted on February 14, 2006 11:12 PM | Permalink

Half the Population, A Fifth of the News

2/15/06 Suri, IPS, Half the Population, A Fifth of the News

Posted on February 15, 2006 5:04 AM | Permalink

Asbestos Bill Is Sidelined by the Senate

2/15/06 Labaton, NYT, Asbestos Bill Is Sidelined by the Senate

Posted on February 15, 2006 6:28 AM | Permalink

Outsourcing Is Climbing Skills Ladder

2/16/06 Lohr, NYT, Outsourcing Is Climbing Skills Ladder

Posted on February 16, 2006 5:40 AM | Permalink

Rules Would Limit Lawsuits

2/16/06 Mayer, Wa. Post, Rules Would Limit Lawsuits

Posted on February 16, 2006 5:45 AM | Permalink

Tactics to tackle child prisoners scare peer

2/18/06 Barrett, Independent, Tactics to tackle child prisoners scare peer

Posted on February 18, 2006 11:23 PM | Permalink

Retirement age 'will rise to 85'

2/18/06 Rincon, BBC, Retirement age 'will rise to 85'

Posted on February 18, 2006 11:33 PM | Permalink

Report on Impact of Federal Benefits on Curbing Poverty Reignites a Debate

2/18/06 Eckholm, NYT, Report on Impact of Federal Benefits on Curbing Poverty Reignites a Debate

Posted on February 18, 2006 11:41 PM | Permalink

Selection in schools fails most children

2/19/06 Asthana, Observer, Selection in schools fails most children

Posted on February 19, 2006 7:37 AM | Permalink

RIP the WTO 'if we don't secure a deal'

2/19/06 Elliott, Independent, RIP the WTO 'if we don't secure a deal'

Posted on February 19, 2006 7:59 AM | Permalink

Soaring Suicides in Vidharbha

2/19/06 Sainath, CP, Soaring Suicides in Vidharbha

Posted on February 19, 2006 8:05 AM | Permalink

Katrina's New Underclass

2/19/06 McKinney, CP, Katrina's New Underclass

Posted on February 19, 2006 8:06 AM | Permalink

Trillion-Dollar Gimmick

2/19/06 Broder, Wa. Post, Trillion-Dollar Gimmick

Posted on February 19, 2006 8:15 AM | Permalink

Keys to Black Empowerment

2/19/06 Singletary, Wa. Post, Keys to Black Empowerment

Posted on February 19, 2006 8:16 AM | Permalink

For Elderly in Japan, a Very Long Winter

2/19/06 Faiola, Wa. Post, For Elderly in Japan, a Very Long Winter

Posted on February 19, 2006 8:22 AM | Permalink

Drug Traffickers Find Haven in Shadows of Indian Country

2/19/06 Kershaw, NYT, Drug Traffickers Find Haven in Shadows of Indian Country

Posted on February 19, 2006 8:22 AM | Permalink

As Property Values Rise, Homeowners Feel Pinch

2/19/06 Lyman, NYT, As Property Values Rise, Homeowners Feel Pinch

Posted on February 19, 2006 8:27 AM | Permalink

Recruiting Hispanics for Kentucky Coal Mines Raises Debate

2/19/06 AP, Recruiting Hispanics for Kentucky Coal Mines Raises Debate

Posted on February 19, 2006 8:30 AM | Permalink

Dizzying Rise and Abrupt Fall for a Reservation Drug Dealer

2/20/06 Kershaw, NYT, Dizzying Rise and Abrupt Fall for a Reservation Drug Dealer

Posted on February 20, 2006 10:39 PM | Permalink

Millions Not Joining Medicare Drug Plan

2/21/06 Connollu, Wa. Post, Millions Not Joining Medicare Drug Plan

Posted on February 21, 2006 6:06 AM | Permalink

Suits on Overtime Hitting Big Firms

2/21/06 Masters & Joyce, Wa. Post, Suits on Overtime Hitting Big Firms

Posted on February 21, 2006 6:09 AM | Permalink

Russia's abandoned HIV children

2/21/06 Simpson, BBC, Russia's abandoned HIV children

Posted on February 21, 2006 6:15 AM | Permalink

Who Was Left Behind Then? Who is Being Left Behind Now?

2/21/06 Quigley, CP, Who Was Left Behind Then? Who is Being Left Behind Now? Six Months After Katrina

Posted on February 21, 2006 10:32 PM | Permalink

Justices to Review Federal Ban on Disputed Abortion Method

2/22/06 Greenhouse, NYT, Justices to Review Federal Ban on Disputed Abortion Method

Posted on February 22, 2006 10:47 PM | Permalink

For Minorities, Signs of Trouble in Foreclosures

2/22/06 Bajaj & Nixon, NYT, For Minorities, Signs of Trouble in Foreclosures

Posted on February 22, 2006 10:48 PM | Permalink

South Dakota Lawmakers Set to Vote on a Bill Banning Nearly All Abortions

2/22/06 Davey, NYT, South Dakota Lawmakers Set to Vote on a Bill Banning Nearly All Abortions

Posted on February 22, 2006 10:51 PM | Permalink

Separate and Unequal

2/23/06 Hess, CP, Separate and Unequal

Posted on February 23, 2006 9:17 PM | Permalink

Americans work more, seem to accomplish less

2/24/06 Wulfhorst, Reuters,

Posted on February 24, 2006 11:14 AM | Permalink

Tenn. Halts Immigrant Driving Certificates

2/24/06 Johnson, AP, Tenn. Halts Immigrant Driving Certificates

Posted on February 24, 2006 11:16 AM | Permalink

Kennewick Man Deliberately Buried

2/24/06 Schmid, AP, Kennewick Man Deliberately Buried

Posted on February 24, 2006 11:19 AM | Permalink

Doctors and executions

2/24/06 Knickerbocker, CSM, Doctors and executions

Posted on February 24, 2006 9:41 PM | Permalink

Increasingly, the Home Is Paying for Retirement

2/24/06 Porter, NYT, Increasingly, the Home Is Paying for Retirement

Posted on February 24, 2006 10:01 PM | Permalink

Powerful and Poor Lock Horns Over How to Run UN

2/24/06 Rivzi, OneWorld, Powerful and Poor Lock Horns Over How to Run UN

Posted on February 24, 2006 10:32 PM | Permalink

Rescue efforts for miners suspended

2/25/06 Al Jazeera, Rescue efforts for miners suspended

Posted on February 25, 2006 10:15 PM | Permalink

Why pensioners are feeling the pain

2/25/06 Brignall et al, Guardian, Why pensioners are feeling the pain

Posted on February 25, 2006 10:35 PM | Permalink

Nigerian Christians Burn Corpses

2/25/06 Timberg, Wa. Post, Nigerian Christians Burn Corpses

Posted on February 25, 2006 11:00 PM | Permalink

Senator Introduces Bill Creating Guest Worker Program

2/25/06 Swarns, NYT, Senator Introduces Bill Creating Guest Worker Program

Posted on February 25, 2006 11:20 PM | Permalink

Court to Reconsider Hawaii Schools Case

2/26/06 Magin, NYT, Court to Reconsider Hawaii Schools Case

Posted on February 26, 2006 8:06 AM | Permalink

What Deadbeats?

2/26/06 Singletary, Wa. Post, What Deadbeats?

Posted on February 26, 2006 8:19 AM | Permalink

Jail for Chinese baby traffickers

2/26/06 BBC, Jail for Chinese baby traffickers

Posted on February 26, 2006 8:28 AM | Permalink

The stress of marriage shortens your life by a year (if you're the wife)

2/26/06 Dobson, Independent, The stress of marriage shortens your life by a year (if you're the wife)

Posted on February 26, 2006 8:37 AM | Permalink

Cheated at birth: The real gender gap

2/26/06 Woolf, Independent, Cheated at birth: The real gender gap

Posted on February 26, 2006 8:37 AM | Permalink

Women earn up to £1m less than men

2/26/06 Woolf, Independent, Women earn up to £1m less than men

Posted on February 26, 2006 8:38 AM | Permalink

US army charges troops in gay porn scandal

2/26/06 Buncombe, Independent, US army charges troops in gay porn scandal

Posted on February 26, 2006 8:39 AM | Permalink

Gender pay gap costs UK economy 23bn a year

2/27/06 Gricw, Independent, Gender pay gap costs UK economy 23bn a year

Posted on February 27, 2006 9:41 PM | Permalink

Is ethical living practical?

2/27/06 Finnigan, Independent, Is ethical living practical?

Posted on February 27, 2006 9:43 PM | Permalink

Female Pilots Get Their Shot in the Iraqi Skies

2/27/06 Tyson, Wa. Post, Female Pilots Get Their Shot in the Iraqi Skies

Posted on February 27, 2006 10:07 PM | Permalink

Growing Old Together, in New Kind of Commune

2/27/06 Brown, NYT, Growing Old Together, in New Kind of Commune

Posted on February 27, 2006 10:15 PM | Permalink

Takbai legacy lingers in Thai south

2/28/06 McGeown, BBC, Takbai legacy lingers in Thai south

Posted on February 28, 2006 8:37 PM | Permalink

Most Troops Want Swift US Pull-Out from Iraq

2/28/06 Sevastopolo & Aldenm Financial Times, Most Troops Want Swift US Pull-Out from Iraq

Posted on February 28, 2006 9:13 PM | Permalink

Somalis pushed into sea and drown

2/28/06 BBC, Somalis pushed into sea and drown

Posted on February 28, 2006 9:20 PM | Permalink

Court Blocks DOD's New Rules for Workers

2/28/06 Lee, Wa. Post, Court Blocks DOD's New Rules for Workers

Posted on February 28, 2006 10:06 PM | Permalink

New York Deal Restricts Force by Jail Guards

3/01/06 Preston, NYT, New York Deal Restricts Force by Jail Guards

Posted on March 1, 2006 9:30 PM | Permalink

A Test of Ethnic Courts for Drunken Drivers

3/01/06 Archibold, NYT, A Test of Ethnic Courts for Drunken Drivers

Posted on March 1, 2006 9:32 PM | Permalink

Fed Official Warns of Changes

3/01/06 Henderson, Wa. Post, Fed Official Warns of Changes

Posted on March 1, 2006 9:52 PM | Permalink

Prisons Often Shackle Pregnant Inmates in Labor

3/02/06 Liptak, NYT, Prisons Often Shackle Pregnant Inmates in Labor

Posted on March 2, 2006 6:19 AM | Permalink

Both Ford and G.M. to Scale Back Production

3/02/06 Peters, NYT, Both Ford and G.M. to Scale Back Production

Posted on March 2, 2006 6:21 AM | Permalink

U.S. Is Reducing Safety Penalties for Mine Flaws

3/02/06 Urbina & Lehren, NYT, U.S. Is Reducing Safety Penalties for Mine Flaws

Posted on March 2, 2006 6:21 AM | Permalink

Agreement Is Reached for Students From Somalia

3/02/06 Glater, NYT, Agreement Is Reached for Students From Somalia

Posted on March 2, 2006 6:22 AM | Permalink

U.S. Plan to Eliminate Survey of Needy Families Draws Fire

3/02/06 Aslam, OneWorld, U.S. Plan to Eliminate Survey of Needy Families Draws Fire

Posted on March 2, 2006 3:12 PM | Permalink

The Navajo Nation's Ongoing Battle Against Uranium Mining

3/02/06 DemocracyNow, The Navajo Nation's Ongoing Battle Against Uranium Mining

Posted on March 2, 2006 7:19 PM | Permalink

Rainbow nation: South Africa's bitter harvest

3/02/06 Corcoran, Independent, Rainbow nation: South Africa's bitter harvest

Posted on March 2, 2006 11:02 PM | Permalink

'Exotic' mortgages tempt more buyers

3/02/06 Burek, CSM, 'Exotic' mortgages tempt more buyers

Posted on March 2, 2006 11:08 PM | Permalink

Video Shows Bush Being Warned on Katrina

3/02/06 Hsu & Weeks, Wa. Post, Video Shows Bush Being Warned on Katrina

Posted on March 2, 2006 11:25 PM | Permalink

For Thirsty Farmers, Old Friends at Interior Dept

3/03/06 Egan, NYT, For Thirsty Farmers, Old Friends at Interior Dept

Posted on March 3, 2006 6:14 AM | Permalink

Recourse Grows Slim for Immigrants Who Fall Ill

3/03/06 Bernstein, NYT, Recourse Grows Slim for Immigrants Who Fall Ill

Posted on March 3, 2006 6:15 AM | Permalink

Dropout rates high, but fixes under way

3/03/06 Paulson, CSM, Dropout rates high, but fixes under way

Posted on March 3, 2006 6:35 AM | Permalink

Debate begins over tighter immigration

3/03/06 Chaddock, CSM, Debate begins over tighter immigration

Posted on March 3, 2006 6:37 AM | Permalink

Rights of Isolated Indigenous Communities Violated by Amazon Pipeline

3/02/06 Paez, IPS, Rights of Isolated Indigenous Communities Violated by Amazon Pipeline

Posted on March 3, 2006 6:43 AM | Permalink

Animal Activists Convicted in US of Inciting Terror

3/03/06 Kollewe & Frizell, Independent, Animal Activists Convicted in US of Inciting Terror

Posted on March 3, 2006 3:10 PM | Permalink

Gay Prevention Programs Harm Teens

3/04/06 Wides-Munoz, AP, Gay Prevention Programs Harm Teens

Posted on March 4, 2006 5:55 AM | Permalink

Education Department Bent Rules to Award Grants

3/04/06 Feller, CHB, Education Department Bent Rules to Award Grants

Posted on March 4, 2006 2:50 PM | Permalink

Zimbabwe 'running out of wheat'

3/04/06 BBC, Zimbabwe 'running out of wheat'

Posted on March 4, 2006 3:37 PM | Permalink

The Search for Illegal Immigrants Stops at the Workplace

3/05/06 Porter, NYT, The Search for Illegal Immigrants Stops at the Workplace

Posted on March 5, 2006 3:45 PM | Permalink

Virgin Islands Are at Center of Dispute on Tax Break

3/05/06 Strom, NYT, Virgin Islands Are at Center of Dispute on Tax Break

Posted on March 5, 2006 3:51 PM | Permalink

Iranian in US campus 'car attack'

3/05/06 BBC, Iranian in US campus 'car attack'

Posted on March 5, 2006 7:49 PM | Permalink

Death rules the delta in battle to control oil

3/05/06 Wiwa, Guardian, Death rules the delta in battle to control oil

Posted on March 5, 2006 8:44 PM | Permalink

Conservative Jews to Consider Ending a Ban on Same-Sex Unions and Gay Rabbis

3/06/06 Goodstein, NYT, Conservative Jews to Consider Ending a Ban on Same-Sex Unions and Gay Rabbis

Posted on March 6, 2006 6:02 AM | Permalink

In Fight Over Oil-Rich Delta, Firepower Grows Sophisticated

3/06/06 Timberg, Wa. Post, In Fight Over Oil-Rich Delta, Firepower Grows Sophisticated

Posted on March 6, 2006 6:11 AM | Permalink

Concerns Mount Over Higher Rates on Student Loans

3/06/06 Coile, SF Chron, Concerns Mount Over Higher Rates on Student Loans

Posted on March 6, 2006 6:12 AM | Permalink

South Central Farmers' eviction stayed while they exercise their legal rights as tenants

3/06/06 FTW, South Central Farmers' eviction stayed while they exercise their legal rights as tenants

Posted on March 6, 2006 6:22 AM | Permalink

Whites to Be Minority in New York Area Soon, Data Show

3/07/06 Roberts, NYT, Whites to Be Minority in New York Area Soon, Data Show

Posted on March 7, 2006 6:21 AM | Permalink

U.S. Wins Ruling Over Recruiting at Universities

3/07/06 Greenhouse, NYT, U.S. Wins Ruling Over Recruiting at Universities

Posted on March 7, 2006 6:23 AM | Permalink

AT&T merger to claim 10,000 jobs

3/07/06 BBC, AT&T merger to claim 10,000 jobs

Posted on March 7, 2006 6:32 AM | Permalink

Child labour used in Brazilian mines that supply ICI paints

3/07/06 Goodwin, Independent, Child labour used in Brazilian mines that supply ICI paints

Posted on March 7, 2006 6:33 AM | Permalink

World warned it must do better as 20m face threat of famine in Africa

3/08/06 Campbell, Guardian, World warned it must do better as 20m face threat of famine in Africa

Posted on March 8, 2006 10:05 PM | Permalink

We cannot tolerate children dying for a glass of water

3/08/06 Watkins, Guardian, We cannot tolerate children dying for a glass of water

Posted on March 8, 2006 10:06 PM | Permalink

Only one British female in four calls herself feminist

3/08/06 Akbar, Independent, Only one British female in four calls herself feminist

Posted on March 8, 2006 10:09 PM | Permalink

UN: Women denied representation, making war on poverty hard to win

3/08/06 Frith, Independent, UN: Women denied representation, making war on poverty hard to win

Posted on March 8, 2006 10:10 PM | Permalink

Tough Hurdles for Companies in Move Back to New Orleans

3/08/06 Rivlin, NYT, Tough Hurdles for Companies in Move Back to New Orleans

Posted on March 8, 2006 10:21 PM | Permalink

GM to Cut White-Collar Retirement Costs

3/08/06 Freeman & Crenshaw, Wa. Post, GM to Cut White-Collar Retirement Costs

Posted on March 8, 2006 10:33 PM | Permalink

Judge Suspends Montgomery Law On Penalties for Predatory Lending

3/08/06 Downey & Barr, Wa. Post, Judge Suspends Montgomery Law On Penalties for Predatory Lending

Posted on March 8, 2006 10:35 PM | Permalink

Illegal Workers' Presence Growing

3/08/06 Kalita, Wa. Post, Illegal Workers' Presence Growing

Posted on March 8, 2006 10:36 PM | Permalink

Senior officers: we knew wrong man was shot

3/09/06 Dodd, Guardian, Senior officers: we knew wrong man was shot

Posted on March 9, 2006 6:22 AM | Permalink

New York Asks Help From Poor in Housing Crisis

3/09/06 Sctoo, NYT, New York Asks Help From Poor in Housing Crisis

Posted on March 9, 2006 6:25 AM | Permalink

Negative Perception Of Islam Increasing

3/09/06 Dean & Fears, Wa. Post, Negative Perception Of Islam Increasing

Posted on March 9, 2006 8:23 AM | Permalink

Illegal Workers: the Con's Secret Weapon

3/09/06 Hartmann, CommonDreams, Illegal Workers: the Con's Secret Weapon

Posted on March 9, 2006 8:30 AM | Permalink

US men fight child support laws

3/09/06 BBC, US men fight child support laws

Posted on March 9, 2006 8:31 AM | Permalink

Ecuador oil output 'recovering'

3/09/06 BBC, Ecuador oil output 'recovering'

Posted on March 9, 2006 8:34 AM | Permalink

MALAYSIA: Vigilante Attack on Indian Workers Under Probe

3/09/06 Kuppusamy, IPS, MALAYSIA: Vigilante Attack on Indian Workers Under Probe

Posted on March 9, 2006 8:44 AM | Permalink

Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome

3/10/06 Talvi, ITT, Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome

Posted on March 10, 2006 6:08 AM | Permalink

ELECTIONS-COLOMBIA: Paramilitaries Aggressively Campaign for Votes

3/10/06 Vieira, IPS, ELECTIONS-COLOMBIA: Paramilitaries Aggressively Campaign for Votes

Posted on March 10, 2006 6:14 AM | Permalink

Census Report Foresees No Crisis Over Aging Generation's Health

3/10/06 Rick Lyman, NYT, Census Report Foresees No Crisis Over Aging Generation's Health

Posted on March 10, 2006 6:43 AM | Permalink

Water policy 'fails world's poor'

3/10/06 Kinver, BBC, Water policy 'fails world's poor'

Posted on March 10, 2006 10:35 PM | Permalink

Federal Plan for Changes in Child Care Draws Protest

3/10/06 Eckholm, NYT, Federal Plan for Changes in Child Care Draws Protest

Posted on March 10, 2006 10:45 PM | Permalink

Gentrification Changing Face of New Atlanta

3/11/06 Dewan, NYT, Gentrification Changing Face of New Atlanta

Posted on March 11, 2006 5:57 AM | Permalink

How Islamic inventors changed the world

3/11/06 Vallely, Independent, How Islamic inventors changed the world

Posted on March 11, 2006 6:10 AM | Permalink

U.S. Found in Violation of Native Americans' Rights, Anti-Racism Treaty

3/11/06 Rizvi, OneWolrd, U.S. Found in Violation of Native Americans' Rights, Anti-Racism Treaty

Posted on March 11, 2006 6:27 AM | Permalink

In Mississippi, Katrina Yields Bitter Harvest

3/12/06 Hsa, Wa. Post, In Mississippi, Katrina Yields Bitter Harvest

Posted on March 12, 2006 6:47 AM | Permalink

The Genius and Courage of Octavia Butler

3/12/06 Scott, CounterPunch, The Genius and Courage of Octavia Butler

Posted on March 12, 2006 6:56 AM | Permalink

Cultural differences: A DNA link?

3/12/06 Wade, IHT, Cultural differences: A DNA link?

Posted on March 12, 2006 7:07 AM | Permalink

Inequality for Gypsies

3/12/06 IHT, Inequality for Gypsies

Posted on March 12, 2006 7:13 AM | Permalink

Judges told: slash jail terms for rapists

3/12/06 Doward & Hinsliff, Observer, Judges told: slash jail terms for rapists

Posted on March 12, 2006 7:15 AM | Permalink

Elderly suffer most abuse in their homes

3/12/06 Revoll, Observer, Elderly suffer most abuse in their homes

Posted on March 12, 2006 7:18 AM | Permalink

Human Rights School Has Unusual Mission

3/13/06 Verkaik, AP, Human Rights School Has Unusual Mission

Posted on March 13, 2006 5:07 AM | Permalink

Student Debts, Stunted Lives

3/13/06 Von Hoffman, Nation, Student Debts, Stunted Lives

Posted on March 13, 2006 5:24 AM | Permalink

The Gulf Rush

3/13/06 Cooper, ITT, The Gulf Rush

Posted on March 13, 2006 6:09 AM | Permalink

How to beat the Midas curse

3/13/06 Gardner, CSM, How to beat the Midas curse

Posted on March 13, 2006 10:08 PM | Permalink

Divide is too deep for immigration reform

3/13/06 Francis, CSM, Divide is too deep for immigration reform

Posted on March 13, 2006 10:12 PM | Permalink

Rio's poor 'terrorised' as police use 'big skull tanks' to storm slums

3/14/06 Goodwin, Independnet, Rio's poor 'terrorised' as police use 'big skull tanks' to storm slums

Posted on March 14, 2006 5:50 AM | Permalink

Move to give women carers fair pension deal

3/14/06 Wintour, Observer, Move to give women carers fair pension deal

Posted on March 14, 2006 6:01 AM | Permalink

Rice Praises Indonesia As Model of 'Tolerance'

3/15/06 Nakashima, NYT, Rice Praises Indonesia As Model of 'Tolerance'

Posted on March 15, 2006 5:26 AM | Permalink

Totem returned to Canadian tribe

3/15/06 BBC, Totem returned to Canadian tribe

Posted on March 15, 2006 9:29 PM | Permalink

Top US evangelist targets Islam

3/15/06 BBC, Top US evangelist targets Islam

Posted on March 15, 2006 9:30 PM | Permalink

Many Utilities Collect for Taxes They Never Pay

3/15/06 Johnston, NYT, Many Utilities Collect for Taxes They Never Pay

Posted on March 15, 2006 9:32 PM | Permalink

Violence flares at French rallies

3/16/0 BBC, Violence flares at French rallies

Posted on March 16, 2006 1:18 PM | Permalink

Poorest Nations Hit Hardest by WTO Agenda, Study Finds

3/16/06 Mekay, IPS, Poorest Nations Hit Hardest by WTO Agenda, Study Finds

Posted on March 16, 2006 1:24 PM | Permalink

Military sexual assault reports up 40 percent

3/17/06 Baldour, CHB, Military sexual assault reports up 40 percent

Posted on March 17, 2006 8:17 AM | Permalink

Thousands may starve in 'forgotten' Somalia crisis

3/17/06 Crilly, Independent, Thousands may starve in 'forgotten' Somalia crisis

Posted on March 17, 2006 8:20 AM | Permalink

Indonesians Arrested After Deadly Mining Protest

3/17/06 AP, Indonesians Arrested After Deadly Mining Protest

Posted on March 17, 2006 8:34 AM | Permalink

Chen supporters rally against China

3/18/06 Al Jazeera, Chen supporters rally against China

Posted on March 18, 2006 7:27 AM | Permalink

Sex Cases Rarely Go to Trial at Academy

3/18/06 Rivera, Wa. Post, Sex Cases Rarely Go to Trial at Academy

Posted on March 18, 2006 7:57 AM | Permalink

France's global warning

3/19/06 Smith, Guardian, France's global warning

Posted on March 19, 2006 8:01 AM | Permalink

Many are turning to plastic surgery to avoid age discrimination at work

3/19/06 Mackay, Independent, Many are turning to plastic surgery to avoid age discrimination at work

Posted on March 19, 2006 8:10 AM | Permalink

Turning a Kid Into a 'Child'

3/19/06 Crenshaw, Wa. Post, Turning a Kid Into a 'Child'

Posted on March 19, 2006 8:21 AM | Permalink

Where Did All the Children Go?

3/19/06 Pomfret, Wa. Post, Where Did All the Children Go?

Posted on March 19, 2006 8:23 AM | Permalink

Major Changes Raise Concerns on Pension Bill

3/19/06 Walsh, NYT, Major Changes Raise Concerns on Pension Bill

Posted on March 19, 2006 8:28 AM | Permalink

Why Do So Few Women Reach the Top of Big Law Firms?

3/19/06 O'Brien, NYT, Why Do So Few Women Reach the Top of Big Law Firms?

Posted on March 19, 2006 8:32 AM | Permalink

Unwed Fathers Fight for Babies Placed for Adoption by Mothers

3/19/06 Lewin, NYT, Unwed Fathers Fight for Babies Placed for Adoption by Mothers

Posted on March 19, 2006 8:35 AM | Permalink

Nonprofit Hospitals Face Scrutiny Over Practices

3/19/06 Pear, NYT, Nonprofit Hospitals Face Scrutiny Over Practices

Posted on March 19, 2006 8:35 AM | Permalink

Plight Deepens for Black Men, Studies Warn

3/20/06 Eckholm, NYT, Plight Deepens for Black Men, Studies Warn

Posted on March 20, 2006 11:50 AM | Permalink

Japan's rich buy organs from executed Chinese prisoners

3/21/06 Coonan & McNeill, Independent, Japan's rich buy organs from executed Chinese prisoners

Posted on March 21, 2006 5:57 AM | Permalink

Homeowners stretched perilously

3/21/06 Llana, CSM, Homeowners stretched perilously

Posted on March 21, 2006 6:02 AM | Permalink

Geico's Risk Criteria Challenged

3/21/06 Crenshaw & Mayer, Wa. Post, Geico's Risk Criteria Challenged

Posted on March 21, 2006 6:05 AM | Permalink

Justices Weigh In on Use of Tapes and Transcripts

3/21/06 Greenhouse, NYT, Justices Weigh In on Use of Tapes and Transcripts

Posted on March 21, 2006 6:12 AM | Permalink

Death Raises Concern at Police Tactics

3/21/06 Davis, BBC, Death Raises Concern at Police Tactics

Posted on March 21, 2006 12:25 PM | Permalink

Don't Sell "Suicide Seeds", Activists Warn

3/22/06 Rizvi, IPS, Don't Sell "Suicide Seeds", Activists Warn

Posted on March 22, 2006 4:18 PM | Permalink

Caribbean's bittersweet new reality

3/22/06 Harman, CSM, Caribbean's bittersweet new reality

Posted on March 22, 2006 10:42 PM | Permalink

Fla. to Link Teacher Pay To Students' Test Scores

3/22/06 Whoriskey, Wa. Post, Fla. to Link Teacher Pay To Students' Test Scores

Posted on March 22, 2006 10:47 PM | Permalink

Immigration Debate Heats Up

3/22/06 Fears, Wa. Post, Immigration Debate Heats Up

Posted on March 22, 2006 10:50 PM | Permalink

Income Gap Narrower by Treasury's Measure

3/23/06 Henderson, Wa. Post, Income Gap Narrower by Treasury's Measure

Posted on March 23, 2006 5:05 AM | Permalink

US-run mine warned by Indonesia

3/23/06 BBC, US-run mine warned by Indonesia

Posted on March 23, 2006 5:11 AM | Permalink

SAT Problems Even Larger Than Reported

3/23/06 Arenson, NYT, SAT Problems Even Larger Than Reported

Posted on March 23, 2006 5:12 AM | Permalink

Racism alive and well in Malaysia

3/24/06 Kuppusamy, Asia Times, Racism alive and well in Malaysia

Posted on March 24, 2006 4:47 AM | Permalink

There is still a colour line in American law

3/24/06 Guardian, There is still a colour line in American law Looking back at 1890

Posted on March 24, 2006 5:27 AM | Permalink

Intellectual Property Run Amok

March/April 2006, Jeffery, MoJo, Intellectual Property Run Amok

Posted on March 24, 2006 5:30 AM | Permalink

Loans to minorities rise, but at a price

3/24/06 LLana, CSM, Loans to minorities rise, but at a price

Posted on March 24, 2006 5:40 AM | Permalink

Terminator Seeds Suffer Defeat at Global Conference

3/24/06 Osava, IPS, Terminator Seeds Suffer Defeat at Global Conference

Posted on March 24, 2006 5:59 AM | Permalink

List of Urban Indian Health Clinics

3/25/06 AP, List of Urban Indian Health Clinics

Posted on March 25, 2006 4:44 AM | Permalink

More Than 500,000 Rally in L.A. for Immigrants' Rights

3/25/06 Watanabe & Gorman, LA Times, More Than 500,000 Rally in L.A. for Immigrants' Rights

Posted on March 25, 2006 5:46 AM | Permalink

The pollution gap

3/25/06 McSmith, Independent, The pollution gap

Posted on March 25, 2006 5:56 AM | Permalink

Schools Cut Back Subjects to Push Reading and Math

3/26/06 Dillon, NYT, Schools Cut Back Subjects to Push Reading and Math

Posted on March 26, 2006 5:46 AM | Permalink

Retraining Laid-Off Workers, but for What?

3/26/06 Uchitelle, NYT, Retraining Laid-Off Workers, but for What?

Posted on March 26, 2006 5:57 AM | Permalink

Global SOS: Save Our Sacred Sites

3/26/06 Lean, Independent, Global SOS: Save Our Sacred Sites

Posted on March 26, 2006 6:08 AM | Permalink

Breakthrough on Immigration Reform

3/27/06 Cooper, Nation, Breakthrough on Immigration Reform

Posted on March 27, 2006 7:36 AM | Permalink

Help Wanted as Immigration Faces Overhaul

3/27/06 Williams, Wa. Post, Help Wanted as Immigration Faces Overhaul

Posted on March 27, 2006 10:01 PM | Permalink

Job Police or Not, the EEOC Is Busy With Discrimination

3/27/06 Lee, Wa. Post, Job Police or Not, the EEOC Is Busy With Discrimination

Posted on March 27, 2006 10:03 PM | Permalink

Bill to Broaden Immigration Law Gains in Senate

3/28/06 Swarns, NYT, Bill to Broaden Immigration Law Gains in Senate

Posted on March 28, 2006 7:32 AM | Permalink

Reading Material for Pa. Inmates Debated

3/28/06 Lane, Wa. Post, Reading Material for Pa. Inmates Debated

Posted on March 28, 2006 7:38 AM | Permalink

Migrants and the Middle East: Welcome to the other side of Dubai

3/28/06 Sengupta, Independent, Migrants and the Middle East: Welcome to the other side of Dubai

Posted on March 28, 2006 7:45 AM | Permalink

Indian Firms Must Hire 'Dalits' Says Gov't

3/28/06 Thakurta, IPS, Indian Firms Must Hire 'Dalits' Says Gov't

Posted on March 28, 2006 7:50 AM | Permalink

Creating a Network Against Biopiracy

3/28/06 Osava, IPS, Creating a Network Against Biopiracy

Posted on March 28, 2006 7:51 AM | Permalink

India sex selection doctor jailed

3/29/06 BBC, India sex selection doctor jailed

Posted on March 29, 2006 6:12 AM | Permalink

'Three million' march against French law

3/29/06 Lichfield, Independent, 'Three million' march against French law

Posted on March 29, 2006 6:14 AM | Permalink

China plays hardball with ore miners

3/29/06 Mackrell, Asia Times, China plays hardball with ore miners

Posted on March 29, 2006 7:57 AM | Permalink

Three Million March Against French Law

3/29/06 Lynch, Independent, Three Million March Against French Law

Posted on March 29, 2006 5:15 PM | Permalink

Today's Immigration Battle - Corporatists vs. Racists (and Labor is Left Behind)

3/29/06 Hartman, CommonDreams, Today's Immigration Battle - Corporatists vs. Racists (and Labor is Left Behind)

Posted on March 29, 2006 5:17 PM | Permalink

Immigration debate crux: jobs impact

3/30/06 Scherer, CSM, Immigration debate crux: jobs impact

Posted on March 30, 2006 5:58 AM | Permalink

Control Of 11 Schools Seized

3/30/06 Anderson, Wa. Post, Control Of 11 Schools Seized

Posted on March 30, 2006 6:06 AM | Permalink

G.O.P. Risking Hispanic Votes on Immigration

3/30/06 Kirkpatrick, NYT, G.O.P. Risking Hispanic Votes on Immigration Hispanics as percentage of state populations

Posted on March 30, 2006 6:08 AM | Permalink

Supreme Court Hears Arguments Over Foreigners' Rights in U.S.

3/30/06 Greenhouse, NYT, Supreme Court Hears Arguments Over Foreigners' Rights in U.S.

Posted on March 30, 2006 6:14 AM | Permalink

Putting the Gene Back in the Bottle

3/29/06 Rizvi, IPS, Putting the Gene Back in the Bottle

Posted on March 30, 2006 6:17 AM | Permalink

Saddam Better for Women

3/30/06 Suri, IPS, Saddam Better for Women

Posted on March 30, 2006 11:22 PM | Permalink

Immigration 101 for Beginners and Non-Texans

3/31/06 Ivins, TruthDig, Immigration 101 for Beginners and Non-Texans

Posted on March 31, 2006 11:58 AM | Permalink

The third wave - at a computer near you

3/31/06 Cochrane, Guardian, The third wave - at a computer near you

Posted on March 31, 2006 11:23 PM | Permalink

Blood Feuds Trap Girls in 'Compensation Marriages'

4/01/06 Yusufzai, IPS, Blood Feuds Trap Girls in 'Compensation Marriages'

Posted on April 1, 2006 8:45 AM | Permalink

McKinney Says Police Officer Touched Her 'Inappropriately'

4/01/06 AP, McKinney Says Police Officer Touched Her 'Inappropriately'

Posted on April 1, 2006 12:18 PM | Permalink

Live, From Burbank, Calif., Hispanic Indignation

4/01/06 Archibold, NYT, Live, From Burbank, Calif., Hispanic Indignation

Posted on April 1, 2006 12:23 PM | Permalink

Protest Crosses Bridge Over Troubled Issue

4/02/06 Garcia, Wa. Post, Protest Crosses Bridge Over Troubled Issue

Posted on April 2, 2006 8:42 AM | Permalink

A Tough Talker Woos Peru's Poor

4/02/06 Reel, Wa. Post, A Tough Talker Woos Peru's Poor

Posted on April 2, 2006 8:44 AM | Permalink

Commodities Trade Can Cut Poverty

4/02/06 Bianchi, IPS, Commodities Trade Can Cut Poverty

Posted on April 2, 2006 8:45 AM | Permalink

Black - Oriented TV Has More Fast - Food Ads

4/03/06 AP, Black - Oriented TV Has More Fast - Food Ads

Posted on April 3, 2006 8:24 PM | Permalink

Race, Class and Rape at Duke

4/03/06 Tyson, CounterPunch, A Tragic and Painful History That Still Resonates - Race, Class and Rape at Duke

Posted on April 3, 2006 8:26 PM | Permalink

A Terrible Weapon in the Hands of the Rich

4/03/06 Edney, CounterPunch, How Capitalism Threatens Your Health - A Terrible Weapon in the Hands of the Rich

Posted on April 3, 2006 8:29 PM | Permalink

Pulp Non-Fiction

4/03/06 Hearn, In These Times, Pulp Non-Fiction

Posted on April 3, 2006 8:32 PM | Permalink

Japanese flock to China for organ transplants

4/04/06 McNeill & Coonan, Asia Times, Japanese flock to China for organ transplants

Posted on April 4, 2006 6:06 AM | Permalink

America eyes two paths for illegal migrants

4/04/06 Paulson, CSM, America eyes two paths for illegal migrants

Posted on April 4, 2006 6:26 AM | Permalink

US project to rebuild health system has run out of money

4/04/06 Buncombe, Independent, US project to rebuild health system has run out of money

Posted on April 4, 2006 8:07 PM | Permalink

An Immigration Debate Framed by Family Ties

4/04/06 Swarns, NYT, An Immigration Debate Framed by Family Ties

Posted on April 4, 2006 8:22 PM | Permalink

Race Is at Fore as Vote Nears in New Orlean

4/04/06 Nossiter, NYT, Race Is at Fore as Vote Nears in New Orlean

Posted on April 4, 2006 8:23 PM | Permalink

Farm Workers Target McDonald's, Suppliers Over Wages

4/04/06 Aslam, OneWorld, Farm Workers Target McDonald's, Suppliers Over Wages

Posted on April 4, 2006 10:14 PM | Permalink

Embracing Cheap Workers, Ignoring Their Welfare

4/05/06 Deen, IPS, Embracing Cheap Workers, Ignoring Their Welfare

Posted on April 5, 2006 9:58 PM | Permalink

Workers in the Aftermath of Katrina

4/05/06 Brenner, CounterPunch, Workers in the Aftermath of Katrina

Posted on April 5, 2006 10:03 PM | Permalink

A tale of two Indias

4/05/06 Ramesh, Guardian, A tale of two Indias

Posted on April 5, 2006 10:19 PM | Permalink

France's political crisis grows as 3 million take to streets

4/05/06 Chrisafis, Guardian, France's political crisis grows as 3 million take to streets

Posted on April 5, 2006 10:19 PM | Permalink

Massachusetts Sets Health Plan for Nearly All

4/05/06 Belluck, NYT, Massachusetts Sets Health Plan for Nearly All

Posted on April 5, 2006 10:36 PM | Permalink

Big Gain for Rich Seen in Tax Cuts for Investments

4/05/06 Johnston, NYT, Big Gain for Rich Seen in Tax Cuts for Investments

Posted on April 5, 2006 10:37 PM | Permalink

FEMA Trailer Park Fails to Survive Storm From Residents

4/05/06 Nossiter, NYT, FEMA Trailer Park Fails to Survive Storm From Residents

Posted on April 5, 2006 10:39 PM | Permalink

A testing time for immigrants

4//06/06 Tape, Al Jazeera, A testing time for immigrants

Posted on April 6, 2006 9:47 PM | Permalink

French unions set law repeal deadline

4/06/06, Al Jazeera, French unions set law repeal deadline

Posted on April 6, 2006 9:52 PM | Permalink

Argentina and Uruguay Shun US Military Academy

4/06/06 Campbell, Guardian, Argentina and Uruguay Shun US Military Academy

Posted on April 6, 2006 9:55 PM | Permalink

A nation divided on immigration

4/06/06 Johnsosn & Chaddock, CSM, A nation divided on immigration

Posted on April 6, 2006 10:13 PM | Permalink

Immigration Debate Wakes A 'Sleeping Latino Giant'

4/06/06 Aizenman, Wa. Post, Immigration Debate Wakes A 'Sleeping Latino Giant'

Posted on April 6, 2006 10:16 PM | Permalink

Senate Republicans Strike Immigration Deal

4/06/06 Swarns, NYT, Senate Republicans Strike Immigration Deal

Posted on April 6, 2006 10:26 PM | Permalink

Welfare Rolls in New York Falling Again

4/06/06 Chan, NYT, Welfare Rolls in New York Falling Again

Posted on April 6, 2006 10:27 PM | Permalink

A.C.L.U. Says Ethnic Bias Steered Georgia Drug Sting

4/06/06 Zernike, NYT, A.C.L.U. Says Ethnic Bias Steered Georgia Drug Sting

Posted on April 6, 2006 10:28 PM | Permalink

A Trillion Good Reasons to Keep the Estate Tax

4/07/06 Lapham, CommonDreams, A Trillion Good Reasons to Keep the Estate Tax

Posted on April 7, 2006 8:33 AM | Permalink

Non-white women 'less likely to get jobs'

4/07/06 Jones, Independent, Non-white women 'less likely to get jobs'

Posted on April 7, 2006 10:01 PM | Permalink

Tribe Returns $3 Million Grant Linked to Burns

4/07/06 Schmidt, Wa. Post, Tribe Returns $3 Million Grant Linked to Burns

Posted on April 7, 2006 10:10 PM | Permalink

Senate Deal Set for Immigration, but Then Falters

4/07/06 Swarns, NYT, Senate Deal Set for Immigration, but Then Falters

Posted on April 7, 2006 10:18 PM | Permalink

U.S. Won't Seek a Seat on the U.N. Rights Council

4/07/06 Hoge, NYT, U.S. Won't Seek a Seat on the U.N. Rights Council

Posted on April 7, 2006 10:22 PM | Permalink

The Debate You're Not Hearing: Immigration and Trade

4/08/06 Christie, CommonDreams, The Debate You're Not Hearing: Immigration and Trade

Posted on April 8, 2006 7:32 AM | Permalink

Watchdog seeks lost Africa wealth

4/08/06 Lamani, BBC, Watchdog seeks lost Africa wealth

Posted on April 8, 2006 9:11 AM | Permalink

Zimbabweans have 'shortest lives'

4/08/06 BBC, Zimbabweans have 'shortest lives'

Posted on April 8, 2006 9:12 AM | Permalink

Blame and Uncertainty as Immigration Deal Fails

4/08/06 Hulse & Swarns, NYT, Blame and Uncertainty as Immigration Deal Fails

Posted on April 8, 2006 9:19 AM | Permalink

Transsexual UK

4/09/06 Woolf, Independent, Transsexual UK

Posted on April 9, 2006 7:34 AM | Permalink

Chirac to Replace Youth Jobs Law

4/10/06 Bennhold, NYT, Chirac to Replace Youth Jobs Law

Posted on April 10, 2006 5:35 AM | Permalink

Across the U.S., Growing Rallies for Immigration

4/10/06 McFadden, NYT, Across the U.S., Growing Rallies for Immigration

Posted on April 10, 2006 7:41 AM | Permalink

Native Americans Want 'Bunker Buster' Test Stopped

4/11/06 Rizvi, OneWorld, Native Americans Want 'Bunker Buster' Test Stopped

Posted on April 11, 2006 6:13 AM | Permalink

Our Indefensible Tax System

4/11/06 Johnston, MoJo, Our Indefensible Tax System

Posted on April 11, 2006 6:16 AM | Permalink

Two million join protests as immigrant debate grips US

4/11/06 Gumbel, Independent, Two million join protests as immigrant debate grips US

Posted on April 11, 2006 9:23 PM | Permalink

We Decided Not to Be Invisible Anymore

4/11/06 Balz & Fears, Wa. Post, 'We Decided Not to Be Invisible Anymore'

Posted on April 11, 2006 10:20 PM | Permalink

Judges Set Hurdles for Lethal Injection

4/12/06 Liptak, NYT, Judges Set Hurdles for Lethal Injection

Posted on April 12, 2006 6:17 AM | Permalink

Panel Considers Revamping College Aid and Accrediting

4/12/06 Dillon, NYT, Panel Considers Revamping College Aid and Accrediting

Posted on April 12, 2006 6:17 AM | Permalink

In UAE, Tales of Paradise Lost

4/12/06 Shadid, Wa. Post. In UAE, Tales of Paradise Lost

Posted on April 12, 2006 6:21 AM | Permalink

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