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Union Rules - Reason.com
If you ever want a window into the needs and desires of the labor movement, you should listen to Stewart Acuff. And if you get within 50 yards of Acuff, you’ll be listening: The snow-bearded activist, now the AFL-CIO’s director of organizing
Source: www.reason.com
Summer’s Best & Worsr - TriVallyCentral
Here is the summer — a.k.a. baseball — version of the best and worst in area sports. There were some very good moments this summer — and some not so good times. Not all of this is baseball, so, with tongue firmly planted in cheek, here we go. BEST
Source: www.zwire.com
Bernie Mac remembered at comedy show in East Oakland Park - Inside Bay Area
In this Dec. 4, 2001 file photo, comedian Bernie Mac poses for photographers backstage at the 2001 Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas. The award-winning actor-comedian has died at age 50 from complications of pneumonia, his publicist said Saturday
Source: www.insidebayarea.com
June 2006 - Weekly Standard
Egypt imports over two billion dollars in US aid annually but apparently has exported the bulk of the foreign jihadists in Iraq. Syria’s the number two exporter and, despite repeated US warnings going back to 2003, remains the “main passageway
Source: www.weeklystandard.com
The Opening Ceremony Gets Another Look - Wall Street Journal
Press reports circulating today have called into question the authenticity of some parts of the technically dazzling opening ceremony China put on last Friday. Lin Miaoke First, the little girl who sang the patriotic opening song, Lin Miaoke, appears
Source: blogs.wsj.com
Bernie Mack remembered at comedy show in East Oakland Park - Inside Bay Area
Dozens of East Oakland residents turned out to Arroyo Viejo Park on Sunday afternoon for a day of free stand-up comedy, health programs and a tip of the hat to deceased comedian Bernie Mac. In what Councilwoman Desley Brooks (Eastmont-Seminary) said
Source: www.insidebayarea.com