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Despite rhetoric, Obama continues Bush policy on detainees (John Byrne)
Indefinite detention, no legal rights
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A New Dark Age (James Kunstler)
What a lot of us can see now staring out of the abyss is a new dark age
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Bush Administration Crimes and the International Criminal Court (Dale Tavris, M.D., M.P.H)
President Obama can acknowledge that the rule of law in our country is sacrosanct and that our country is part of a community of nations that desperately need a system of international law in order ...
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‘Dow Theory’ Says Worst Isn’t Over for U.S. Stocks as YRC Falls (Eric Martin and Cristina Ales
Feb. 21 (Bloomberg) -- A 125-year-old method for forecasting the market is telling investors the worst isn’t over for stocks.
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Will Obama Budget Push Health Reform? (William Chirolas)
Perhaps we'll hear something in the Budget speech?
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On Racism -- Revised (Hal Cohen)
Feb. 22, 2009 (World News Trust) -- When I first wrote this piece, on New Year’s Eve, I was not thinking about the historic presidential inauguration three weeks away. I was only thinking about the ...
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How the Crash Will Reshape America (Richard Florida)
The crash of 2008 continues to reverberate loudly nationwide—destroying jobs, bankrupting businesses, and displacing homeowners. But already, it has damaged some places much more severely than ...
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Soros sees no bottom for world financial 'collapse' (Pedro Nicolaci da Costa and Juan Lagorio)
NEW YORK, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Renowned investor George Soros said Friday the world financial system has effectively disintegrated, adding that there is yet no prospect of a near-term resolution to ...
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Volcker sees crisis leading to global regulation (Eileen Aj Connelly)
Volcker sees greater international cooperation on regulations growing from economic crisis
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A New Afghanistan Nightmare (Ramzy Baroud)
Feb. 21, 2009 (World News Trust) -- When U.S. envoy to Afghanistan, Richard Holbrooke met with Afghanistan’s "democratically" installed President Hamid Karzai in Kabul Feb. 14, he may have just ...
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ACORN Urges Civil Disobedience in Foreclosure Evictions (Jessica Garrison)
The Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now has launched a campaign encouraging people facing eviction to summon volunteers to their homes to resist orders to leave.
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