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Truthout Index April 16-26 2005 |
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t r u t h o u t | 04.26 Chernobyl: Land of the Dead GM Battle Sprouts in the States George Monbiot | An Ugly Face of Ecology Way Cleared for Stem Cell Research Bill Mysterious Viruses as Bad as They Get Official Alleges Improper Pesticide Use David Swanson | Labor Media, or the Lack Thereof 13 Members Pressure EU over Textiles from China No Hard Hats Worn Here Afghan Woman Reportedly Stoned to Death Breast Cancer Drug Promising in Early Treatment A First for Afghan Women: The Governor Steve Weissman: America’s Religious Right | A Deadly Culture of Life GOP Centrists May Block Bush’s Radical Agenda Fight over Bolton Reflects Split on US Global Role Bush Turns Up the Heat on Venezuela Bush, Saudi Fail to Reach Deal to Lower Gas Prices Molly Ivins | The Nuclear Option and Judicial Activists Juan Cole | Mainstream Media and Bloggers Europe Invites the United States to Observe the Law Ray McGovern | Bolton Nomination Is More Than Meets the Eye Nicholas D. Kristof | N. Korea, 6, and Bush, 0 Frist, Reid Work on Judge-Approval Deal Daphne Eviatar | Wolfowitz’s New Agenda Robert Scheer | Fiddling While Crucial Programs Starve Aid Group Criticizes US Policy on Sudan Marjorie Cohn | Right to Choice under Nuclear Attack Howard Dean: GOP ‘Evil,’ ‘Corrupt’ and ‘Brain-Dead’ Final Curtain Falls on Iraq WMD Myth t r u t h o u t | 04.25 UC Santa Cruz Protesters Tell of Riot Police Brutality Wal-Mart Says Inquiry Names Ousted Official Students, Workers Win Big at Washington University Hunter Kills Well-Known Alaska Alpha Wolf Matthew Sleeth | The Future of Eco-Evangelism GM Industry Puts Human Gene into Rice Bush-Backed Drug Marketing Schemes Medicare Change Will Limit Access to Claim Hearing The New Nursing Home, Emphasis on Home Emily Udell | Where Are the Women? US Supreme Court Lets Stand MA Abortion Clinic Buffer Law Women Call for a War-Free Country on Major Africa Interfaith Summit Stirling Newberry | Rove’s Revolution Iraqi Rebels Show New Strength as Politicians Stall US Rights Groups Demand Special Prosecutor for Torture ‘Bully Bolton’ Faces Mounting Allegations Lobbyist Paid DeLay’s Golfing Holiday Bush’s Most Radical Plan Yet Kit Kincade | Constitution, Not Religion, Under Attack Philippe Gelie | Bush Worried about Saudi Fragilities Tom Engelhardt | Iraq ‘Uptick,’ Superpower Downtick? Christians Square Off over Battle for Judiciary Leslie Weise | A “Volunteer” Police State Paul Krugman | The Oblivious Right Massive Crowds Rally to Mexico’s Lopez Obrador Bob Herbert | The Agony of War Guard Members Denied Ground Zero Retirement Credit Marines Break Code of Silence on Fatal Deficiencies Frist Cohort Slams Justices as “Arrogant and Imperious”
t r u t h o u t | 04.24 William Rivers Pitt | Filibusted? Bolton Finds UN Nomination in Jeopardy Senate GOP Moving on Social Security Privatization US Soldiers Killing Civilians, Dead go Uncounted Goldsmith Told Blair ‘War Could Be Illegal’ White House Ready to Accept Ecuadorian Coup Marla Ruzicka Remembered at Service Elian Gonzalez Thanks US, Cuba for Help Holy War Sunday Frank Rich | A High-Tech Lynching in Prime Time Nuclear Option Creates Rift in GOP Base
t r u t h o u t | 04.23 Bolton Faces New Allegation Copter Shoot-Down Killed 6 Private Soldiers Moussaoui May Face Death Penalty Portland to Pull Out of Terrorism Task Force Documentary Makes Case against Enron Accord and Discord for US and Russia Mark Morford | Bush Lies, America Cries The Silencing of Sibel Edmonds Chairman of Voting Reform Panel Resigns Karpinski is Abu Ghraib Scapegoat
t r u t h o u t | 04.22 Dems Say Energy Bill Giveaway to Energy Industries Navajo Nation Outlaws Uranium Mining Expert: Apes May Be Key to Human Nature Katharine Mieszkowski | Mercury Rising Missing Killer Flu Virus Sample Count Not Clear: CDC Gene Mutation Linked to Cancer Risk Jonathan Tasini | Wal-Mart’s Free Market Fallacy El Salvador Labor Issues a Snag in US Trade Treaty March Jobless Rate Decreases, but So Does Work Force Women Left Out in Saudi Arabia Canadian Government Approves OTC Status for Emergency Contraception Editor Feels Full Fury of the Women’s Institute Scorned Protestants, Jews Blast Frist’s Evangelical TV Role Senate GOP Sets Up Filibuster Showdown Fresh Bloodshed Rocks Iraq, Rebels Set Sights on Allawi War Costs Climb to Over $300 Billion Double Trouble for Halliburton Juan Cole | The New McCarthyism Paul Krugman | Passing the Buck A Branch of Al-Qaeda Tried in Madrid Car Bomb at Shi’ite Mosque in Baghdad Kills 10 Tom Barry | Bolton: The Armageddon Man Iraq Deteriorating: Australian Contractor Reed, Norquist Subpoenaed in Indian Gambling Probe Andrew J. Bacevich | New Boys in Town A Pope Is a Pope Is a Pope Clinton Foe Admits Impeachment Was Payback Vital Nuclear Parts Bound for Libya Missing Powell Undercuts Bush on Bolton Nomination
t r u t h o u t | 04.21 Kelpie Wilson | The Green Dream Is Alive Corneille Ewango | Leaf Those Plants Alone Bush Urges Action ‘Now’ on Energy Some Extra Heft May Be Helpful, New Study Says Arrests Made in Internet Drug Crackdown Jane E. Brody | Stretch Yourself CAFTA Falls Short on Economic Arguments David Moberg | Union Stations Rodriguez & Gonzales | Remember Lessons That Chavez Taught US Accused of Trying to Block Abortion Pills Very Feminist Sweden Still Does Violence to Women Women ‘Make the Best Bosses’ Ecuador’s Congress Unseats President, Crisis Continues Bolton Losing Senate GOP Support Lobbyist Gave DeLay a Skybox for Donors Santorum Backs Low Wages for Restaurant Workers Israeli Lobby Drops Two Top Aides in Spying Inquiry Teachers’ Union, School Districts Sue over Bush Law Sidney Blumenthal | Bush and Ratzinger: Holy Warriors Spain: Gay Marriage Will Soon Be Authorized Andrew J. Bacevich | The Normalization of War Max J. Castro | Is Darth Vader Next? Passenger Lists Sought for Flights over US Robert Kuttner | An Economy Going Nowhere The End of Oil Is Closer Than You Think NOW | Battle over Global Warming Senate One Step Closer to ‘Nuclear’ Showdown Public Shut Out of Whistleblower’s ‘State Secrets’ Case Iraq Burns: ‘Copter Down, Suicide Attacks, PM Targeted
t r u t h o u t | 04.20 US Gets “F” in Education Funding – Report Delhi, Mumbai Unsafe for Women Kuwait: Women Get a Step Closer to Voting Rights The New York Times | The Missing Energy Strategy New Pope Could Swing Bible Debate on Environment Budget Cuts Squeeze Forest Service Funding Global Health Corps Proposed to Fight AIDS Good News behind Our Bad Fat Obesity Danger May Have Been Overstated Nurses Union Leader Is a Tonic for Governor’s Foes Washington University SWA, Chancellor Dispute Facts GM Plunges into $1Bn Quarterly Loss Marla Ruzicka | Why Numbers Matter Army Had Wish-List of Torture Tactics Non-Christian Air Force Cadets Cite Harassment Richard Cohen | Faith-Based Pandering Sex, Liberation Theology: Pope Faces Tough Choices Palestine: July Elections Will Go Ahead Sydney H. Schanberg | For the Press, a Time for Disobedience Afghans Freed from Guantanamo Say They Were Tortured Berlusconi Resigns More Than 50 Bodies Found in Iraq River Juan Cole | Winning Iraqi Hearts and Minds? Crude Prices Rise, Bush ‘Worried’ Inflation Surge Is Biggest in Five Months Thom Hartmann | How Rich is Too Rich For Democracy? LA Times: Bolton Should Step Aside Mired in Scandal, Delay Lashes Out at Justice New Pope Intervened in US Election in Bush’s Favor
t r u t h o u t | 04.19 David Bacon | Iraqi Union Calls for UN Intervention Union Cries Foul in Wal-Mart Sign Fight Yale and Columbia Graduate Students Strike Chris Mooney | Some Like It Hot New Voices in National Energy Debate Seek to ‘Re-Energize America’ Oceans Getting Louder; Effects Unclear A Bloodless Revolution: Spit Will Tell What Ails You Popular Drugs for Dementia Tied to Deaths Bush Social Security Plan Proves Tough Sell among Working Poor UN Monitor ‘Outraged’ by Violence against Women and Children in DRC Kansas Governor Vetoes One, Signs Two Anti-Choice Bills Nancy Hurlbert | Equal Pay for Equal Work? Not Yet Arch-Conservative German Elected Pope Domestic Extremist Groups Weaker but Still Worrisome Democrats Seek to Delay Today’s Vote on Bolton Rove: White House ‘Strongly’ behind DeLay Morning-After Pills Provoke Escalating Culture War Jeffrey Rosen | Packing the Courts to Create an Unregulated USA Mike Davis | When Property Bubbles Burst Facing Global Sanctions, Iran Uses Oil Fields to Seek Alliances Marcelle Padovani | “A Crisis of Leadership” Poor Marks for Bush, Congress Robert Scheer | GOP Gays and the ‘Finkelstein Phenomenon’ Illegal Immigration Policy Is at Crossroads in Senate Adam Cohen | Justice Scalia, You’re an Activist Judge The Senseless Death of the Woman Who Fought George Bush Benedict XVI: Cardinal Ratzinger Elected Pope William Rivers Pitt | The Theocrats Attacks Reflect “Sophisticated, Extremely Mature Insurgency”
t r u t h o u t | 04.18 Energy Dept. Contradicts Bush on Climate Costs Rowan Williams | A Planet on the Brink Reindeer Herders, Loggers Clash over Ancient Woods Stalking a Deadly Virus, Battling a Town’s Fears Clea Koff: Making the Dead Speak Geoffrey Cowley | Family Matters Bush’s ‘Competitive Sourcing’ Worries Disabled Workers Bush, Biz Play ‘China Card’ in Opening Push for CAFTA Reports Blast ‘Double-Dipping’ by Wal-Mart Washington State Governor Signs Law to Allow Pregnant Women to Divorce Marjorie Cohn | Bully Bolton Threatens National Security ‘Bolton Kept Information Away from Rice and Powell’ Business Week | In Iraq, Security in Name Only Sending Marines Down Main Street or into Your Church Republicans Already Rule Most Federal Courts Defender of Iraqi War Victims Killed Washington University Hunger Strike Ends Revolutionary Contagion Worries the Kremlin Forces Find No Hostages in Iraqi Town Norman Solomon | When Media Dogs Don’t Bark Paul Krugman | A Whiff of Stagflation James J. Zogby | Sharon and Bush Win at Crawford DeLay Banks on Guns, God and Glory Haroon Siddiqui | US Propaganda Machine Beating Democracy Drum FOCUS | Herbert: A Radical in the White House N. Korea Continues March Down Nuclear Path Defying US, Iraq’s Shiites Consolidate Power
t r u t h o u t | 04.17 Stirling Newberry | American Thermidor Part II Rep. Jim McGovern | What I Didn’t See in Iraq US Broke Own Embargo Selling Arms to Haiti Howard Fineman | It’s Not Always Easy Being Bill Frist The War On Judges New York Times | Power for Power’s Sake Nicholas D. Kristof | Neutrality on Genocide Senators Acting Alone Can Block Nominees Reviewed: 2 Perspectives of Stalin Bolton Accused of Physically Harassing Whistleblower Frank Rich | Get Tom DeLay to the Church on Time A Day in Iraq: 150 Hostages and 19 Deaths t r u t h o u t | 04.16 Bush Administration Covers Up Rise in Terrorism GOP Energy Bill Guts Key Part of Clean Air Act Frist Accused of Exploiting Religion 60 Hostages Seized in Iraqi Town Wall Street Suffers Worst Day in Two Years Student Labor Activism Heating Up on Campuses William Pfaff | Empty Threats over China White House Knew Reporter Was on Payroll Old School GOP Accuses House of Protecting DeLay GOP Support for Bolton Wavering |
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