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A Global Democratic Movement Is About to Pop
Paul Hawken writes: "I have given nearly one thousand talks about the environment in the past fifteen years, and after every speech a smaller crowd gathered to talk, ask questions, and exchange business... ...
Twelve Steps to Cutting Poverty in Half
http://www.commondreams.or g/archive/2007/05/01/895/ http://freepage.twoday. net/search?q=Katrina+Vande n+Heuvel ...
Fighting Poverty: The First Step Is Counting It
Dean Baker writes: "The Center for American Progress issued a useful report last week on ways to reduce and eventually eliminate poverty. The report proposed a national goal of cutting the number of people... ...
Document Dispute at Center of Wolfowitz Case
Arriving as president of the World Bank in the summer of 2005, Paul D. Wolfowitz told colleagues that he was eager to tackle poverty in Africa and corruption in aid. But almost immediately he became consumed... ...
EU Lawmakers Call for Wolfowitz to Step Down
The European Parliament on Wednesday called for the resignation of World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz, adding to the pressure on the head of the poverty-fighting institution to step down. Lawmakers asked... ...
Immigrants Used to Justify a Homeland Security Police State
By Peter Phillips Threats of terrorism and twelve million “illegal” immigrants are being used to justify new police-state measures in the United States. Coordinated mass arrests, big brother spy blimps,... ...
Wealth Creates Poverty?
Video: Dr. Michael Parenti: "Terrorism, Globalization and Conspiracy" Globalization is an attempt to extend corporate monopoly control over the whole globe. Over every national economy. Over every local... ...
Iraqi refugee children trapped in poverty and fear
More than two million Iraqi refugees are trapped in a cycle of poverty and fear. More than half a million of these are school-age children, many with no access to education or psychological support, according... ...
The New Suburban Poverty
Stories of downward mobility in America's suburbs have not exactly cluttered the headlines over the past decade. Gated communities of dream homes, mansions ringed by man-made lakes and glass-cube office... ...
Praying for the Apocalypse
This theology of despair is empowered by widespread poverty, violent crime, incurable diseases, global warming, war in the Middle East and the threat of nuclear calamity. http://www.trut hdig.com/report/item/prayi ng_for_the_apocalypse/ F rom... ...