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"These Unseen Wounds Cut Deep" - Iraq War!

The study did not look at reservists, who tend to suffer a higher rate of psychological injury than career Marines and soldiers. And the soldiers in the study served in the early m...

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CWA & Lucent Reach Tentative Agreement

The Communications Workers of America reached a tentative 7 year, 7 month agreement with Lucent Technologies that achieves the union's goal of strengthening employment security whi...

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TELL LUCENT: Step Back From The Brink!!

Take this external link to send a message to Lucent management TODAY! It will only take a minute to fill out your name and address information. DO IT, NOW!...

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Scottish Soldier Died For War He Didn't Believe In!

The brother of a Scottish Black Watch soldier killed in a suicide attack in Iraq said today the Fife teenager had died in a war he did not beleive in. Download complete story from ...

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LUCENT ON THE BRINK OF STRIKE!

The Lucent contract extension expires at 11:59PM Sunday, November 7, 2004. Lucent Managers and/or SCAB CONTRACTORS may be doing the work of CWA and IBEW strikers on Monday, Novembe...

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Falluja And The Iraqi Insurgency!

Difficult as it may be to stomach, "sitting down with the Iraqi opposition, violent or otherwise, may be the only way to ensure Iraq's long-term stability and a U.S. EXIT from the ...

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HONORING CWA/IBEW/LUCENT PICKET LINES!

"You also have the legal right not to cross any picket line if you feel that your personnel safety is in jeopardy." Download entire notice in PDF format....

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Hungary To Pull Their Troops From Iraq!

"Our ability to carry the financial burden is limited and the public's willingness to put up with it is also limited." Download complete article in PDF format....

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MISSION UN-ACCOMPLISHED!!!!!

A marine officer spat chewing tobacco in the direction of Pakistan. "We all know al-Qa'ida and the Taliban are in there," he said. "Maybe that's where Bin Laden is hiding. We would...

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Over 100,000 Iraqi Civilians Killed Since Invasion!

The Lancet Study said poor planning, air strikes by coalition forces and a "climate of violence" has led to the civilian deaths in Iraq. The risk of death from violence for civilia...

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