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The Big One Devastates Haiti,
A Human Catastrophe UnfoldsBy Stephen Lendman January 15, 2010 With all their woes, the last thing Haitians needed was the calamitous earthquake (the most severe in the region in over 200 years) that struck Port-au-Prince, surrounding areas, and…
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Human Trafficking in California
By Ralph E. Stone January 11, 2010 By proclamation, President Obama proclaimed January 2010 as National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Across the country, anti-trafficking organizations are hosting activities, from film screenings to training…
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The Recession is Over, Depression Just Beginning
By Stephen Lendman January 11, 2010 In late 2009, former Merrill Lynch economist, now with the Canadian firm, Gluskin Sheff, said the following: “The credit collapse and the accompanying deflation and overcapacity are going to…
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Avalos Responds to Newsom Attempt
to Narrow Just Cause Eviction ProtectionsSupervisor John Avalos Photo by Luke Thomas By Carol Harvey, guest columnist January 11, 2009 Standing behind a podium under the San Francisco Mayor’s office balcony on the City Hall steps, December 7, 2009, Housing…
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Protecting Californians From Identity Theft
By Ralph E. Stone January 6, 2009 According to the California Office of Privacy Protection, over 8 million Americans were victims of identity theft in 2006. One million of those victims lived in California. Since…
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Ammiano Endorses Mandelman
Assemblymember and former San Francisco Supervisor Tom Ammiano. Photos by Luke Thomas By Luke Thomas January 5, 2010 Assemblymember Tom Ammiano today endorsed San Francisco Board of Appeals Commissioner Rafael Mandelman in the 2010 race for…
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Obama Year One: Betrayal and Failure (Part II)
“Obama wants to do George Bush one better by continuing the worst of his policies, enact more of his own, and destroy the middle class to turn America into Guatamala with ruling elites governing a…
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