[Palast wrote a version of this article for The Nation in May, but this
one, published a month later, is much clearer, shorter and better written]
One million black votes didn't count in the 2000 presidential election
It's not too hard to get your vote lost -- if some politicians want it to
be
President Bush has announced his plan to select Dr. W. David Hager to
head up the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Reproductive Health
Drugs Advisory Committee. The committee has not met for more than two
years, during which time its charter lapsed. As a result, the Bush
Administration is
LA Times, August 9, 2004
THE RACE TO THE WHITE HOUSE
Jobs Grow, Optimism Shrinks in Wisconsin
Displaced workers find new employment, but they're earning less in a
service economy.
By Warren Vieth, Times Staff Writer
GREEN BAY, Wis. For several months, the city known as Titletown
for its
Iraqi trade union on war:
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Two stories, one from CNSNews, onr from the Russian
press.
Russia Will Train Iraqi Oil Workers With Eye on Future
Deals
By Sergei Blagov
CNSNews.com Correspondent
July 28, 2004
Moscow (CNSNews.com) - Russia has begun providing
assistance to Iraq's oil sector, hoping to revive its
once-strong
for what it's worth, my copy of the FT this morning has an article in it
saying convincing Chavez victory would be good for international oil
companies. Someone in it is quoted as saying Mr Chavez is now seen as
someone we can do business with. Which usually means he is seen as
someone we're
Today's Financial Times offers more dramatic evidence of how China has
become the new beacon for Western-based multinationals. It describes the
fierce struggle for dominance being waged over control of the lucrative
China-US air cargo trade by FedEx, UPS, and European carriers like
DHL --somewhat
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[NYTIMES]
August 9, 2004
Immigrants Raise Call for Right to Be Voters
By RACHEL L. SWARNS
WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 - For months, the would-be revolutionaries plotted
strategy and lobbied local politicians here with the age-old plea, No
taxation without representation! Last month, some of the unlikely
You consume a bridge -- make use of it, wear it out
just a bit -- when you cross it. Or stand on it.
Or jump off it.
What proportion of total GDP is consumable ? How much is liquid ? What
proportion is in plant , equipment and bridges ?
Just full of questions.
CB
CB: Another infamous case of this was the exploding Pinto of Ford.
Thanks, CB. That was the 70s. May not apply to the original post I made,
in the time frame... but same principle.
Regardless... The notion that lives have worth based upon economic
evaluation is hated amongst normal working North
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