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Weekly Digest - 09/01/06
Published 1 Sep 2006 at 11:09 am.
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This week on Uprising —
* New Report on Skyrocketing CEO Pay
* Commentary by Glen Ford on US Perceptions of National Greatness
* Katrina Injustices - Special Report on Race - Part 1
* Empire Notes on Katrina and Race
* Katrina Injustices - Special Report on …
Katrina Injustices - Environmental Degradation
Published 1 Sep 2006 at 9:42 am.
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GUESTS: Paul Harrison, Senior Analyst at Environmental Defense
About a year ago, Hurricane Katrina devastated the coast of Louisiana, flooding New Orleans and ripping apart communities throughout the Gulf Coast. The breaking of New Orleans levees got the majority of attention in the media and government. But, the wetlands in the Gulf region were a natural …
Iraq for Sale: New Film by Robert Greenwald
Published 1 Sep 2006 at 9:42 am.
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Award winning independent film maker, Robert Greenwald, is on the verge of releasing his newest film, “Iraq for Sale: The War Profiteers.” The film is entirely focused …
Glen Ford on America’s False Image of Itself
Published 1 Sep 2006 at 9:41 am.
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GUEST: Glen Ford, Radio BC
America’s False Image of Itself
Americans are fond of saying that the United States is the greatest country in the world. But most Americans are incapable of explaining how they have arrived at that conclusion of national superiority: by what measurement? Freedom? George Bush stupidly claims that much of the world hates the United States …
Remembering Naguib Mahfouz
Published 1 Sep 2006 at 9:41 am.
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GUEST: Hanna Elias, a Palestinian film maker who interviewed Mahfouz three months ago
Nobel Prize winning Egyptian novelist, Naguib Mahfouz, died on August 30th at the age of 94. Mahfouz had been hospitalized for over a month following a fall in his home in which he injured his head. Born in 1911, in the city of Cairo, Egypt, …
September 1, 2006
Published 1 Sep 2006 at 9:28 am.
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“You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell whether a man is wise by his questions.†— Naguib Mahfouz
On July 27, 2010 Uprising host Sonali Kolhatkar spoke with Bollywood megastar Aamir Khan about the latest film he has produced, Peepli Live, about …
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