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The Economy, Jobs and Trade
Free versus fair trade; productivity and outsourcing; good or bad jobs; minimum wage vs. unemployment are opposing concepts indicative of American political principles.
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Hip Hop and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Hip-Hop is finally getting its moment in the spot light as the Rock & Roll has just announced it's new Hip Hop exhibit.
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Organic Trumps Conventional
A growing body of scientific research shows that organic farming benefits the environment, the farmer and the consumer.
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The Mouse That Roared
Disney threatens lawsuit over protest.
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The Tranquillity Alternative -- A Review
A review of the alternative space history SF The Tranquillity Alternative, a novel by Allen Steele.
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Four more German years
A discussion of the pros and cons of a new term for the German government coalition, seen from an international perspective.
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Human Rights and the Environment
Protecting the environment shouldn't be treated like a noble pipe-dream, but a fundamental human rights concern.
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Protest, Party, or ?
Tear gas, not trade agreements, grabbed the headlines during last weekend's Summit of the Americas.
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The Future of Capitalism
The increasing privatisation of public and political interest necessitates a change in politico-economic ideology.
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Citizen Journalism Versus Traditional Journalism
What is Citizen Journalism and How Does it Compare to Traditional Journalism? Is one more credible or reliable than the other?
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Germany and the pain of choice
A look ahead at the autumn elections in Germany. A test in democracy for all of us?
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Let's Put Truth Back Into the Media
"Let's Put Truth Back Into the Media" is an article by way of introduction of why I so strongly believe in setting the mainstream press to right and exposing their untruths, as well as like tactics used by the alternative press.
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Now it’s the geeks’ turn to play politics
Ever since the IT industry began exercising its political clout, the industry’s business managers known as Suits, have set the political agenda, rather than the Geeks -- the architects, engineers, and code-writers who actually create the technology. Now the Geeks want to be heard, and are getting organized.
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The Corporate Media: Whom Do They Serve? Part 1
This article is about the major world power-brokering organizations, as part 1 of a multi-part series on whom does the media serve.
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The SolOceans Round the World Race
An equal opportunity, single-handed round the world yachting race using high technology one-design monohull craft.
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Render unto Caesar
Christian believers will be forced to make political choices in this year's election. This article discusses these choices in context of Christ's teachings.
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The Just Third Way, fourth in a ten-part series on Global Constructs
On the one hand there is capitalism, an economic system governed by market forces but where economic power is concentrated in the hands of a few who own or control productive capital. On the other hand, socialism, in its many forms, is an economic system governed centrally by a political elite, with even more highly concentrated ownership and economic power.
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The Clash of Capitalism and Democracy (Part 1 of 5)
Part 1 in a five-part series on "the Clash of Capitalism and Democracy"
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The Selden Patent Story
The Selden patent episode in automotive history presents a look at attempted monopoly in the age of the great trusts. The legal battle against George Selden’s “road engine” patent, waged by Henry Ford, Thomas L. Jeffery and others, is a story of powerful financial interests and their ineffective attempts to control a budding industry.
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GLOBALIZATION: Beyond the Point of No Return for Africa?
A critique of how Globalisation's sidelines Africa.
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