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No More Boondocks?!
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David
- 1181 days ago - c2ore.com
Although Aaron McGruder has made no statement about retiring or resuming The Boondocks for print newspapers, Universal Press Syndicate is announcing that newspapers should not count on it coming back in the foreseeable future.
New Fox Unit to Produce Christian Films
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David
- 1189 days ago - c2ore.com
The company that brought TV viewers racy and irreverent programs such as "Nip/Tuck," "Temptation Island" and "The Simpsons" has found religion.
2005: Record High Marijuana Arrests
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David
- 1187 days ago - c2ore.com
786,545 people were arrested for marijuana violations in 2005. This made up 42.6 percent of all drug arrests, more arrests than the total number for all violent crimes combined, including murder, manslaughter, and rape, robbery and assault.
Environmentalist Doris Owens Murdered
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Freediver
- 1193 days ago - smh.com.au
A woman whose body was found in suspicious circumstances on the NSW (Australia) south coast was a tireless environmental campaigner who had attracted many enemies.
Air Force Chief: Let's Test Weapons on U.S. Citizens
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David
- 1195 days ago - c2ore.com
Nonlethal weapons such as high-power microwave devices should be used on American citizens in crowd-control situations before being used on the battlefield, the Air Force secretary said Tuesday.
"We Covered Entire Towns in Cluster Bombs"
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Jeff
- 1195 days ago - haaretz.com
"What we did was insane and monstrous" says Israeli rocket commander. Isreal dropped 1.2 million cluster bomblets on Lebanon in the final 10 days of the war. Soldiers also testified that they used phosphorous shells, widely forbidden by international law
In Navajo Country, Racism Rides Again
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David
- 1205 days ago - c2ore.com
Hate crimes against Navajos are on the rise -- reopening barely healed wounds from the brutal "Injun rolling" of the '70s, tribal leaders say.
Hundreds of Teen Girls Raped By Military Recruiters
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Jeff
- 1216 days ago - newsvine.com
Underage girls were raped in government offices and cars. GAO reports more than 1000 incidents in two years! 1 of every 200 recruiters was disciplined for sexual misconduct last year alone. Most were "handled administratively" rather than prosecuted.
Most Outrageous CEO Perks of 2006 -- So Far
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Cal
- 1223 days ago - articles.moneycentral.msn.com
Boards keep showering execs with juicy perks and severance packages while shareholders foot the bill. This time, it's Nike, eBay, Fedders and Starwood Hotels passing out treats. Latest Market Update August 16, 2006 -- 15:00 ET [BRIEFING.COM] Stocks co
Students Vs. Sweatshops, Round III
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David
- 1230 days ago - c2ore.com
United Students Against Sweatshops (USAS) is sending 14 students 12 countries to prepare college anti-sweatshop activists as they try to convince universities to write sweeping new demands into the multimillion-dollar clothing contracts they sign.
 
 
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