Watching the high school kids tottering up the hiking trail
under ridiculous burdens I was reminded of the studies of GIs who jumped
into the surf in the Normandy landings with 80-pound packs on their backs
and promptly drowned. These days...
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16 September 2003
A beautiful ravine is endangered that is currently protected by zoning laws. A local builder wants to build on the land, but the zoning board has the final say. Let them know what you think and find out more information at:...
14 September 2003
On September 10, opening day of the Fifth Ministerial of the World Trade
Organization, Lee Kyung Hae, leader of the Korean Federation of Advanced
Farmers Association, climbed the fence that separates the excluded from the
included and...
14 September 2003
Senate debate on the 2004 foreign aid bill could take
place within the next week. Included in the bill is $500 million in
aid - largely military and police aid - to Colombia. However, the
Senate appears set to approve the Colombia aid...
10 September 2003
Beating up on neocons used to be a specialized sport without
wide appeal. With all due false modesty, I offer myself as an earlier
practitioner. Back in the mid-to-late '70s, when I had a weekly column in
the Village Voice, I used to have...
10 September 2003
COLUMBUS, OHIO---The volcano that is Neil Young doing "Down By the River" was
erupting to the roar of a sold-out Farm Aid crowd. Accompanied by Crazy
Horse and Willie Nelson, the patron saint of American farming, the stage sagged
with...
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