Tuesday, 22 November 2011 10:36 John Lasker

After a decade of gradually taking the Thanksgiving holiday away from the lowest-paid employees, a backlash is finally rising against the American retail industry.

USDA Works to Speed Approval of Monsanto's Genetically Engineered Crops

Wednesday, 14 December 2011 00:01 Mike Ludwig

For years, biotech agriculture opponents have accused regulators of working too closely with big biotech firms when deregulating genetically engineered (GE) crops. Now, their worst fears could be coming true.

Palestine: Those Who Inspired Us in 2011

Wednesday, 28 December 2011 16:34 Ramzy Baroud

Mustafa Tamimi

Mustafa Tamimi was a 28-year-old resident of the West Bank village of Nabi Saleh. His meticulously trimmed beard served as the centerpiece of his handsome face.

Haitian Peasant Women as Central Pillars of Economy

Tuesday, 20 December 2011 19:00 Alexis Erkert and Iderle Brénus Gerbier

In Haiti, peasant women play a special role in the home and in agriculture. We consider peasant women as the poto mitan, central pillar, of economic activities.

Rumsfeld-Era Propaganda Program Whitewashed by Pentagon

Thursday, 29 December 2011 14:28 Cyril Mychalejko

A controversial public relations program run by former Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld's Pentagon was cleared of any wrong-doing by the agency's inspector general in a report published last month. The program used dozens of retired military officers working as analysts on television and radio networks.

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