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 Vol. 060 Issue 001 (January 1 1996)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 EDITOR'S NOTE
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Rothschild, Matthew
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EDITOR'S NOTE Matthew Rothschild Lenses and Tripods Ten days after the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin, Edward Said came to Madison. I was interested in hearing what the leading Palestinian...
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LETTERS
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LETTERS to the Editor Burma Exchange I'm taking this opportunity to I respond to The Progressive's October 1995 story, "Burma in Chains: U.S. Companies Profit From Slavery," by Brad...
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COMMENT
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Comment The Empire Rides Again 'The Clinton Administration is interested in deploying U.S. troops not so much for the peace and security of Bosnia as for the survival of the U.S. military presence...
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NO COMMENT
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NO COMMENT Underwhelming Tribute An Associated Press item datelined Rio de Janeiro: "A lingerie company pulled an ad featuring first lady Hillary Rodham Clinton after the U.S. Embassy complained,...
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OFF THE MAP
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Durst, Will
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OFF THE MAP Drunken Tree Torture AUniversity of Massachusetts anesthesiologist has figured out how to grow a human ear on the back of a mouse. Well, it's about time. I can't tell you how many...
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ON THE LINE
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Kupfer, David; McKissack, Fred; METZ, HOLLY; Wilhite, Myrtle; Leggiere, Phil
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O_N_T_H_E_L_I_N_E Worldwide Shell Boycott Washington, D. C. Instant cries of condemnation from around the world and a boycott of Shell Oil followed the Nigerian military government's swift...
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PUNDIT WATCH
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Douglas, Susan
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PUNDIT WATCH Susan Douglas Double Standards Is Bosnia Worth Dying For?" demanded the cover of Time magazine in huge, screaming letters. John McLaughlin bellowed the same question to us on Sunday...
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RAPE IN MEXICO
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Banjac, Diana
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RAP in Mexicn An American is the latest victim of the repressions BY DIANA BANJAC On a placid October afternoon, Cecilia Rodriguez—a Texas-born human-rights activisS mother of three teenagers,...
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GUESS WHO'S THE ENEMY
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Cassidy, Peter
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There's a Defense Department program called "Operations Other Than War" Guess Who's the Enemy BY PETER CASSIDY The images are like scenes out of a cheesy apocalyptic thriller: the U.S. government...
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SHANTYTOWN, U. S. A.
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True, Philip
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Shantytown, U.S.A. The boom on the border BY PHILIP TRUE Carlos Lopez lowers his circular saw and wipes the sticky sawdust from his forehead. At 10 a.m., the South Texas sun is already hot, the...
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OFF THE BUS
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NICHOLS, JOHN
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Off the Bus Blue-collar Democrats ditch Clinton BY JOHN NICHOLS For a full third of this century, Larry Solomon has worked at a Caterpillar tractor plant in southern Illinois. Through the years,...
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW HELEN PREJEAN
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Pennington, Judy
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW Helen Prejean BY JUDY PENNINGTON Insightful, quick-witted, and gutsy, Sister Helen Prejean is the author of the best-sellij book, Dead Man Walking: An Eyewitness Account...
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POEM
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Bowen, Kevin
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POEM Kevin Bowen Forms of Prayer at the Hotel Edison Last days before the war, midnight, the end of his shift, I watch him step out from the darkness under the hotel canopy into the...
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CULTURE
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Rapping, Elayne
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CULTURE Elayne Rapping The Sixties, Then and Now Will the real Grateful Dead please stand up? And when they do, will they please point us toward the real 1960s? Because I for one—a veteran of that...
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BOOKS
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Clinton, Kate
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BOOKS Our Best Reading of 1995 by Kate Clinton Recereading these books for review without the interruption of other novels or nonfiction made for an odd triune bundling of some of my favorite...
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INDEX
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THE PROGRESSIVE INDEX! Volume 59, 1995 Section i A ABORTION: After the Mourning. Action, edit. Feb 8: Still Legal, edit. Apr 10; Bringing Choice to Med School. Kristi Coale, Jun 13; Abortion...
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UNPLUGGED
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Clinton, Kate
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UNPLUGGED Kate Clinton Holiday Gifts After the November we had, April might not be the cruelest month. The Bosnian peace talks were held in a multi-function room in a Dayton, Ohio, hotel. I have...
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