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  • Broaching That Other Off-Limits Obama Topic 15 May 2008 05:39 GMT
    ... recall the furor in January over a pre-Nevada primary "robocall" [ ] that dropped the ... as "American efforts to export democracy and human rights abroad." In truth, the apostate angle was ...

  • U.S. Senators Block Key HIV/Aids Legislation 14 May 2008 21:37 GMT
    ... of the Washington office of Physicians for Human Rights, who said in a statement to AllAfrica ... reported that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (Democrat-Nevada), who schedules floor time in the Senate, ...

  • Africa: U.S. Senators Block Key HIV/Aids Legislation 14 May 2008 21:29 GMT
    ... of the Washington office of Physicians for Human Rights, who said in a statement to AllAfrica ... reported that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (Democrat-Nevada), who schedules floor time in the Senate, ...

  • Harlan legend lives on as career makes a new leap 14 May 2008 20:59 GMT
    ... now a professor at the University of Nevada-Las Vegas. Linda’s memory bank is filled with names ... Problems Peacefully. She is a co-sponsor of Amnesty International at Hickman and directed the program ...

  • Colombia held hostage; (and an observation on the gover... 14 May 2008 11:33 GMT
    ... including Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of San ... troubling history of labor activist assassinations and human rights violations,” the truth tells a different story. ...

  • Today in History - Saturday, April 26, 2008 13 May 2008 04:52 GMT
    ... 1968, the United States exploded beneath the Nevada desert a 1.3 megaton nuclear device called ... Auxiliary Bishop Juan Gerardi Conedera, a leading human rights activist in Guatemala, was bludgeoned to death ...

  • Exploring the canyons & National Parks of the West 13 May 2008 04:51 GMT
    ... A tour of America's canyon country is a visit ... 700 miles to the northwest, and Winnemucca, Nev., 550 miles in the other direction. In ... East were fighting in the name of human rights, Kit Carson's cavalry stormed the canyon bottom, ...

  • Who is who? World`s Top 100 Public Intellectuals '>Who is who? World`s Top 100 Public Intellectuals 13 May 2008 04:47 GMT
    ... to Foreign Policy. Shirin Ebadi, Iran Lawyer, human rights activist Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in ... of creative writing at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Winner of the 2001 Nobel ...

  • Hard-Liners in Congress Push for Tougher Sanctions Against Myanmar 13 May 2008 04:32 GMT
    ... Hard-Liners in Congress Push for Tougher Sanctions Against ... the southeast Asian nation of disregarding the human rights of its people. The House passed a ... said on the floor. Rep. Jon Porter, R-Nev., called on the United Nations and other ...

  • Satellites Help Spot Human Rights Abuses in Burma 13 May 2008 00:09 GMT
    ... catalogue the abuses. The AAAS' "Science and Human Rights Project," funded by the Rockefeller Foundation and ... When aviation adventurer Steve Fossett disappeared over Nevada in early September, commercial satellite providers made ...

  • The Times, They Are A-Changin'? 13 May 2008 00:08 GMT
    ... include poverty, the environment and climate change, human rights, and the morality of a foreign policy ... "With voters entering polling sites in Michigan, Nevada and South Carolina in the coming days ...

  • Venezuelan Government Announces Offensive Against Paramilitaries 12 May 2008 23:16 GMT
    ... Buitrago, from the Popular Network for Monitoring Human Rights in Tachira state, told UN. In 1999, ... the cultivation of coca in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Arauca, Casanare, Boyaca, and ...

  • With Decline in Development Aid, Japan Fears Losing Diplomatic Clout 12 May 2008 22:47 GMT
    ... of political science at the University of Nevada in Las Vegas, agrees there has been ... Japan's aid goes to countries with better human rights records." Arase agrees there has been a ...

  • Experts: Jindal as McCain's Running Mate 12 May 2008 22:15 GMT
    ... Indian-born psychology professor and head of Maryland’s Human Rights Commission, told Asian Fortune. “Bobby will be ... Campaigning for the January 19 caucus in Nevada -- a state that has a trove ...

  • Neo-Conmen? Stage of Fools -- Part 2 12 May 2008 21:59 GMT
    ... of nuclear waste, a big issue in Nevada where the Yucca Mountain storage site is ... towards Pakistan was raised. When questioned whether human rights were more important than our national security, ...

  • Black August: Bringing George Jackson's life to the screen 12 May 2008 20:17 GMT
    ... prison organizer in this country. And a human rights activist for all prisoners, black and white. ... And then we were invited out to Nevada, to a state prison there. And we ...


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