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Radical Day in History - 12/11/2006

Published 11 Dec 2006 at 1:03 pm. No Comments.
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… on the Assassination Attempt on Che Guevara

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Radio Rootz works in public schools to train teens in media literacy and radio production. Rootz Youth analyze and critique the media, and learn how to create news that reflects their voices, issues, and communities. For more information, visit www.radiorootz.org


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December 11, 2006

Published 11 Dec 2006 at 10:55 am. No Comments.
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“The desire to conquer is itself a sort of subjection.” — George Eliot


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Apocalypto Fails to Impress

Published 11 Dec 2006 at 9:26 am. 16 Comments.
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GUESTS: Charles C. Mann, Correspondent for Science and The Atlantic Monthly, author of 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus, Julia Guernsey, Professor of Art & Art History at the University of Texas at Austin, specializing in Pre-Columbian Mesoamerican Art

Mel Gibson’s latest film, ”Apocalypto” opened this past weekend as the number 1 movie, making $14.2 …


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Iraqi Women and Children Continue to Struggle

Published 11 Dec 2006 at 9:26 am. No Comments.
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Iraqi womenGUEST: Dahr Jamail, independent reporter

“Hundreds of thousands of widows are becoming the silent tragedy of a country sliding deeper into chaos by the day.” That’s the opening line of a new article by independent reporter Dahr Jamail, entitled “Widows Become Silent Tragedy.” He’s talking about Iraq where hundreds of thousands of men have been …


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Empire Notes on the Baker Hamilton Report

Published 11 Dec 2006 at 9:26 am. No Comments.
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GUEST: Rahul Mahajan, author of Full Spectrum Dominance and The New Crusade

Empire NotesEmpire Notes are weekly commentaries filed by Rahul Mahajan, author of Full Spectrum Dominance and The New Crusade. Today’s commentary is on the Baker-Hamilton Report.

Empire Notes is online at www.empirenotes.org.


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New Report on Women in Los Angeles

Published 11 Dec 2006 at 9:26 am. No Comments.
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united wayGUEST: Marge Nicols, United Way’s Director of Research for more than 20 years, currently a consultant

United Way of Greater Los Angeles recently released their “2007: The State of Women in Los Angeles County” Report. In it, the organization examines critical trends in education, the economy, housing and health. The report also focuses on strategies to …


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