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Thursday, September 21, 2006 |
President Hugo Chavez: "The devil is right at home. The devil, the devil himself, is right in the house."
NYTimes: "With barely seven weeks until the midterm elections, Americans have an overwhelmingly negative view of the Republican-controlled Congress, with substantial majorities saying that they disapprove of the job it is doing and that its members do not deserve re-election, according to the latest New York Times/CBS News poll."
AlterNet: "The billions we're spending on the worthless F-22 fighter plane is just the latest taxpayer rip-off. When will the military-industrial complex get the smackdown it deserves?"
IPS: "The World Bank receives more from developing countries than what it disburses to them says a new report released Tuesday as finance ministers endorsed a controversial new Bank plan to tackle corruption in developing countries."
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Independent: "In particular, I see a place where the innocence of childhood is being eroded by hardship and sickness, by fear and danger and poverty. What I take from this is that we are witnessing the end of the 'Age of Innocence'."
Thas was Giorgio Armani in the Red Independent, of 21 September 2006, guest-designed by Giorgio Armani. Half the revenue from the edition will be donated to the Global Fund to Fight Aids.
Also in this edition:
"Tony Blair is facing fresh pressure to stand down soon from Labour officials worried that his 'long goodbye' is disrupting the party's plans for next May's mid-term elections."
It figures, Blair does not want a Labour party that really cares for people, so he'll sabotage it as long as he can.
10:54:58 AM
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