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Salon.com
December 13, 2005
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In "The Monster at Our Door," "City of Quartz" author Mike Davis warns that urban poverty has created the perfect conditions for bird flu to kill millions of people.
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Real hurricane relief for the poor is coming not from the government or big charities but the kindness of strangers. It was always thus in America.
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I thought it was normal to yell, but it hurts my boyfriend's feelings.
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A growing market allows investors to make money off of disease and natural disasters. And so far, their predictions have been dead-on.
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Under pressure from the FCC, cable companies will offer a "family-choice" package. But will anyone pay for TV without "South Park" and "Sex and the City"?
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Russell Baker, David Frost, Larry King, Gloria Steinem, Tip O'Neill and others recall their encounters with the legendary senator.
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Richard Pryor's friends and colleagues -- Gene Wilder, Miles Davis, Nina Simone and others -- share their first impressions of the comedic bad boy.
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A new generation of black politicians is striving to put racial patronage and civic corruption behind it, and unite an increasingly diverse nation.
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Thanksgiving yams, Chanukah latkes, Christmas cookies ... for me, they all add up to a holiday-size serving of self-hatred.
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Homeland Security is using newfound power to wall off Tijuana from San Diego. Critics warn it will destroy protected lands and lead to the death of immigrants.
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The U.S. may not survive the first round against Italy, the Czech Republic and Ghana. But nobody said getting respect on the global soccer stage was going to be easy.
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I love teaching radical philosophy. But when is it time to practice what I teach?
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Looking to "Survivor's" Cindy and North Korea's Kim Jong-il for lessons on how to lose big, lose early and lose often.
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The Pentagon is underreporting the number of American soldier casualties in Iraq, say House Democrats.
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A writer and a photographer visit 30 families around the world to show us what the world eats -- and how industrial food is creeping into every corner of the globe.
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The shooting of Rigoberto Alpizar wasn't just a horrible mistake. It was also a major setback for sane airport security.
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Outside San Quentin prison Monday night, under the floodlights, death penalty opponents prayed, sang hymns and cursed the Terminator.
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