Have things really changed since Sept. 11?
Has the world changed in fundamental ways since Sept. 11? Most Americans would say that it has, but not everyone shares this view.
So long partner! What happened to my job?
I had always pictured my retirement day as a day of honor and celebration. Handshakes-backslaps-good natured joking, basking in the glow of decades of friendship and satisfaction in a job well done.
AFL-CIO celebrates King, maps voter strategy
MIAMI, Fla. – Election reform, voting rights and education, together with voter registration and mobilization were the front-burner issues for the nearly 400 participants who attended the AFL-CIO’s celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King’s birthday here the weekend of Jan. 18-21.
Israeli-Palestinian conflict: prospects for peace
This week the events in the Middle East dramatized the need for a stronger movement for peace and justice, in the U.S. and internationally. The Peace and Solidarity Commission of the Communist Party USA has issued this statement as a part of the discussion of the historical framework and the direction needed now to bring about an end to the conflict. For more information, visit the CPUSA's fraternal parties in Israel and Palestine.
CBS takes the low road to Athens story
ATHENS, Greece – Last week Greek Prime Minister Kostas Simitis visited the White House and Ground Zero, where he expressed the sorrow of the Greek people for the tragic events of Sept. 11.
Peace forces hold forum on war crimes
TEL-AVIV – The Gush Shalom peace bloc held a forum here Jan. 9 about the war crimes perpetrated by the Israeli occupation army and security services against the Palestinian people.
War for oil? No, theres gas, too!
A U.S. Department of Energy report, issued in June 2001, ranked Turkmenistan’s reserve of natural gas, with more than 101 trillion cubic feet, as the fifth largest in the world.
Everythings backwards at NORNE
Some companies have learned about and adjusted to the new economy. They have become experts at maximizing profits based on the deregulation of energy markets.
Bush steals elections and ignores terrorism against Cuba
The year 2001 was a very bad year for the people of the world. It started with the inauguration of an illegitimate president, George W. Bush.
Arab-Americans condemn focus on Arabs for deportation
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) today condemned a new Justice Department policy that will place special attention on 6,000 of the 300,000 deportation “absconders” in the United States because they are young men from the Middle East.
