Dec 4, People�s Weekly World/Nuestro Mundo
When you subscribe to the print edition, you get more than just the stories. You also get photos of people in action, special pull-out posters and much more. 1 year: $30.00 Being part of the movement to beat Bush: priceless! We want 1,000 new subscribers. Will you be one? Subscribe today! www.pww.org * * * * * * Outrageous! by Susan Webb, 12/02/04 Halliburton bilks gov�t for billions in Iraq, then loses one-third of property Outrageous! That is what many are calling the war profiteering by U.S. corporations who have flocked into Iraq. In particular, Halliburton Corp., which Vice President Dick Cheney used to head, has come under scrutiny over its $10 billion Pentagon contracts, many obtained without competitive bidding, as well as fuel-price gouging and other improper or illegal actions. Meanwhile, U.S. cities and states are starved for cash. Read entire article at http://www.pww.org/article/articleview/6153/1/242/ Ohio voters cry �fraud,� demand recount by Tim Wheeler, 12/02/04 The crowd packing an African American church in Columbus, Ohio, Nov. 28 cheered as Rev. Jesse Jackson urged the Ohio Supreme Court to set aside George W. Bush�s narrow win in this battleground state. Read entire article at http://www.pww.org/article/articleview/6154/1/242/ Health activists urge �Health care for all� by Tim Wheeler, Washington correspondent, 12/02/04 WASHINGTON � During its annual conference here Nov. 12-14, the Universal Health Care Action Network (UHCAN) issued a clarion call to defend Medicaid and Medicare against the privatization threats of George W. Bush and step up the battle to provide health care for 45 million uninsured. Read entire article at http://www.pww.org/article/articleview/6174/1/242/ New Yorkers facing record hunger levels by Dan Margolis, 12/02/04 NEW YORK� New York City is facing a record demand for emergency food services, even as fewer resources are being provided, forcing thousands to go hungry. Read entire article at http://www.pww.org/article/articleview/6157/1/242/ 16,000 march on �School of Assassins� by Laura Massey, 12/02/04 Commentary I�ll be honest: I usually sleep as late as possible on Sunday morning. So it was a major struggle to pull myself out of bed when the alarm went off at 4:45 a.m. Groggily, I wiped the sleep out of my eyes and remembered why I was awake � to make the two hour trip from Atlanta to Fort Benning in Columbus, Ga., for the annual School of the Americas protest and vigil Nov. 21. Read entire article at http://www.pww.org/article/articleview/6159/1/242/ Workers strike the Youngstown Vindicator by Special to the World, 12/02/04 YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio � Fed up with years of wage freezes and concessions in health care benefits, workers represented by Local 11 of The Newspaper Guild went on strike Nov. 16 against the The Vindicator, a daily newspaper published here and circulated in northeastern Ohio and parts of western Pennsylvania. Read entire article at http://www.pww.org/article/articleview/6158/1/242/ Visit www.pww.org to read the entire edition, back editions and subscribe Donate online at www.pww.org ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> $9.95 domain names from Yahoo!. Register anything. http://us.click.yahoo.com/J8kdrA/y20IAA/yQLSAA/VL0olB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Peruuta ryhm�n tilaus l�hett�m�ll� s�hk�postia osoitteeseen: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kominform2/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
