rev. king called 'artisan of peace' and 'true witness to power of
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pakistan — my poverty-stricken country
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forensic linguistics holds promise for south africa's legal system
Rhodes University in South Africa offers it as an Honours course in African Language Studies. ..…
the state of australia's indigenous languages – and how we can help
Jill Seraine doing the Bininj Kunwok course. Provided by Cathy Bow, Author provided Schooling is another area for support. ..…
after trump's tariffs, american steel industry faces downturn
All of this began, of course, just under ago at the time, were aimed at China and handful of other nations while exempting, for the time being, allies Europe and Canada and Mexico. ..…
the u.s. opioid epidemic
Opioids, a class of drugs derived from the opium poppy plant, can be divided into two broad categories: legally manufactured medications and illicit narcotics. . ... type='text' class='video-embed__url' readonly value=''> . . . Share . . . . ..…
two years of trump: views from the democratic sideline – foreign
The for values-based, policy that reinforces U.S leadership and is responsive to the interests and concerns of the middle class has to be front and center corrupt, defeatist approach.. ..…
senator kamala harris enters the race for president
Between now and then, Harris will join the list of candidates visiting Iowa, New Hampshire, while also trying to line up support within the party and, of course, fundraising.. Additionally, the fact that Harris comes from West Coast rather than Midwest as President Obama did is mark against in..…
d.c. women's march an all inclusive affair
Intersectionality is way to describe the experiences of identity that cross lines of gender class, ability and orientation, and come together to impact one's experiences of moving through the world. ..…
op-ed: securing the opportunities of american energy
Over the course of the past decade, the nation's natural gas and oil industry has accomplished what many thought impossible. ..…
experts: suing the government not an option to end shutdown
“I don’t know if suing will get us anywhere in any type of manner,” said Delaware County, Pennsylvania Democratic Chair Colleen Guiney. . ..…
house panel ok’s bill lowering age of criminal liability to 9
We’re open, of course, to the concerns and issues to be raised by the members.” . ..…
macronist repression against the people in yellow vests
Here's class that knows how to keep quiet. The day, December, some 130 former school students engaged in the movements of 1968, 1977, 1986, 1990, 1994, 2000, 2005 or 2013 under the various governments of General De Gaulle, Georges Pompidou, Valéry Giscard D'Estaing, François Mitterrand,..…
chicago police officer sentenced to seven years in murder of laquan
But he said the sentence was far too short, and reduced Laquan to “a second-class citizen.” . ... I am not an expert in Illinois criminal law, but it appears that Second-Degree Murder is considered a Class 1 Felony under Illinois law, which is punishable by a fine up to $25,000 and/or..…
all hail the revolutionary king: martin luther king and the black
Of course Dr. King had his own unique views inside the civil rights movement and Black united front. ... Clearly influenced by Malcolm X but also the African liberation movements people were talking about a challenge to U.S. capitalism and at least talking about some type of pro-socialist..…
sanders blasts 'the corporate wing of the democratic party'
Third Way, Washington-based think tank that borrows its name from the centrist theory, convened 250 people Charleston this week for two days of speeches and panels after Sanders leaned into his socialist label and outlined his vision for new 21st century economic bill of rights during speech at..…
us is gradually exiting from middle east
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a state pension proposal that promises near-term savings, but higher
Like the classic refinancing the mortgage on your own house, you lower payments, and of course you're paying longer, Alan Conroy, director of Kansas Public Employees Retirement System, or KPERS, said by phone last week... ... Conroy said the board of trustees on Friday asked him to draft letter..…
9 things about mlk's speech, march on washington
The rest, of course, is history. . 2. The march almost didn't include any female speakers, either . ... 'We will not solve education or housing or public accommodations as long as millions of Negroes are treated as second-class economic citizens and denied jobs,' he said. . ..…
what the washington post gets wrong about afghanistan
The real reason for Islamic State's blitzkrieg through Iraq, of course, is far more complicated and multifaceted than that — the behavior of Iraq's Shia-led government and the in neighboring Syria were much more important variables ISIS's than the departure of American soldiers. ..…
planned parenthood made $245 million last year killing babies in
While the number of abortions and the amount of taxpayer dollars the abortion group received both increased, almost every other category of the group's services went down.. ..…
mayor’s assassination reveals polish capitalism’s impending crisis
The only progressive thing that will emerge from this scenario is the movement of the working class the only force capable of changing society and consigning violence to the dustbin of history, along with the capitalist system that creates it.. ..…
the ruling class and an undeclared civil war
The Ruling Class and Undeclared Civil War. The citizens who provide the labor and resources for the engine of the country constitute the tier. ... Class confict just ai not what it used to be (. Contracturalisation by Kandukuru Nagarjun ). ..…
homo rico: the feds need to bust big gay
Gay critics slammed them quickly as badly written and homophobic stereotypes (of course!). ... Gay critics slammed them quickly as badly written and homophobic stereotypes (of course!). ..…
israel advocates attack michelle alexander's palestine piece in 'nyt'
Of course, there's not even hint that, absent partner to achieve accord, Israel tried at the very least to minimize the impact of occupation, rising expectancy, improving standard of living, substantial self-government, and the founding of several universities in West Bank... ..…
treaty of aachen: unifying or divisive?
With her resignation as party leader and the election of her close ally Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer as her successor she has, of course, ensured that we talk of an orderly withdrawal rather than a messy fall. ... Amnesty for the military is the right course . . . . Rome blames Paris for..…
aoc: democrats' refusal to impeach trump a 'bigger national scandal'
Despite the hour, Ocasio-Cortez's tweet became media flash point, garnering 50,000 likes in the 90 minutes and thousands of comments either cheering her on or encouraging the 29-year-old to rethink her stance.. ..…
new age guru marianne williamson throws her aura into the 2020
A Return to Love was Williamson's of the deeper, more demanding A Course Miracles. ... But she reconciled it with Jewish upbringing, and the woman who had written Dear John to God even becoming Course's public face... ..…
kamala harris makes it official: she's running for president
She grew up in black middle-class Berkeley, spent time with mother's family Chennai, India, and attended Baptist and Hindu temple. ..…
kennedy and king family members and advisors call for congress to
We call for major on the major assassinations of the 1960s that together had disastrous impact on the course of American history the murders of John F. ..…
kennedy, king families to congress: reopen probes - global
Along with director John Kirby, Handros produced the critically acclaimed documentary feature The American Ruling Class and Cape Spin: An American Power Struggle,among other films. ... John Kirby made his directorial debut with the Tribeca Festival-award-winning film The American Ruling..…
treaty of aachen: hope for europe's future?
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imt statement regarding us embassy and the workers’ struggle in
Far from being champions of freedom and liberty, American ruling class have long and tradition of suppressing trade unions and other mass movements of the workers and poor. Let us not forget that the murders of Malcolm X, Martin Luther King, Jr., Fred Hampton, and many others are part of the..…
study: south african fossils are 'missing link' in human evolution
New research confirms the species is related to Homo genus and fills key gap humankind's history between early humans and our more apelike predecessors.. ..…
and so, we march: ben shapiro's awesome speech at the march for life
'What we were really engaging in was the mass killing of the unborn, of course. ... Today, the moral compass is so far off course that Democrats have become completely intolerant of pro-life activists to the point where they would like to eliminate our free speech rights. ..…
the catholic church's pivotal problem – perpetuating a lie
The Boston Globe had become complicit in the predation by making a poster boy on their pages of the likes of Paul Shanley, among the most perverted in Boston Archdiocese's ranks. ..…
mexico: 40,000 factory workers on strike in tamaulipas
This is the real strength of the working class, upon which rests the functioning of the economy and society.. ..…
jonathan wilson-hartgrove: martin luther king jr. reminds us that the
There were, of course, hold-outs The historically black Baptist, AME and AME Zion churches, National Council of Churches and progressive evangelical organizations like Sojourners continued to point out in that Jesus and the biblical prophets advocated for the poor, the immigrants and the children. ..…
blog — sf bayview
I mean, of course they wouldn’t build if it wasn’t clean … right? . . ... If we look closer, however, we see how economic insecurity, driven by the investor class, has waged an austerity war against working-class and poor people. ..…
kennedy and king family members call for congress
. * We call for major on the major assassinations of the 1960s that together had disastrous impact on the course of American history the murders of John F. ..…
perspective: the lost peace
The rest of the story is, of course, dismally familiar, with America's into League and Wilson's vision thereafter subverted by Henry Cabot Lodge and isolationists seeking a return to normalcy... ..…
why marzieh hashemi?
A revolutionary woman, with every sense of the word, who has armed herself with the Hijab in the course of her missionary work. ..…
a call to reinvestigate american assassinations
. * We call for major on the major assassinations of the 1960s that together had disastrous impact on the course of American history the murders of John F. ..…
the radical worker politics of the los angeles teacher strike
Of course, this is part of the reason why neoliberal politicians have been able to walk all over the backs of West Virginia teachers for decades, making them third-last in the in terms of pay.. ..…
january 21, 2019
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would rosa luxemburg have been for brexit?
In the end, of course, the isolation of Soviet state led to the defeat of the revolution and the rise under Stalin of Luxemburg had feared. ..…
when the government fears the people there is liberty!
Propping up these leftists is the media, comprised of the likes of New York Times, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, CNN, NBC, MSNBC, Huffington Post, Slate, Mother Jones, and BuzzFeed. ... I am talking about the likes of Cliven Bundy and his sons Ryan, Ammon, Dave and Mel and Francis..…
israel just 'lost cronkite' -- the struggle for palestinian rights at
But there is no dispute that Cronkite’s judgment that the Vietnam War was an unwinnable stalemate was a breakthrough moment: it had a huge impact on the debate about the war and the course of our politics. ... It is read daily by the political class, and by liberals, progressives and..…
citizenship question threatens to aggravate undercount in washington
“There has been an influx of people, in the course of the history of Franklin County, coming to this area from other parts of the world. ... “I have to think that there would be some in the undocumented category who would be a little nervous about answering that kind of a question, but..…
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