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Danish Brewers Fight for Right to Drink Beer on the Job

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At Carlsberg Brewery
For over a century workers at Denmark's Carlsberg brewery have been allowed to drink free beer on the job throughout the workday. After the management ended that policy on April 1st, hundreds of workers went on strike. "We've actually stopped working because Carlsberg's management violated the bargaining agreement by making a policy change without our input," Carlsberg union representative Dennis Onsvig told the Copenhagen Post.

Last Updated on Monday, 12 April 2010 09:19
 

Showdown in Thailand: The Red Shirts and the Ruling Class

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ImageFor weeks in Thailand armed troops have encircled thousands of anti-government protesters who in turn have been busy fashioning makeshift fortifications with tires and cement blocks. The equally entrenched opposing forces are gearing up for what many see as an inevitable confrontation.
Last Updated on Thursday, 22 April 2010 12:38
 

The Tyranny of Soy Agribusiness in Paraguay

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Paraguayan President Fernando Lugo hasn't delivered on promises to the farmers who brought him to power, while transgenic soy farms expand.

 

False Prophets of the Electronic Age

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Glenn BeckThe Washington, DC rally promoted by Glenn Beck and Fox News on August 28, 2010 has been called a non-political event by Beck and others.

Last Updated on Sunday, 29 August 2010 21:08
 

Middle East and North Africa: Regime Change Redux

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The lesson of Tunis, Sanaa, and Cairo is that democracy rhetoric is more than a strategy for the assertion of American dominance. On the contrary, it is a language that fuses moral and political power into a radical claim that every human being deserves a voice in the decisions that affect their daily lives.

Last Updated on Wednesday, 02 February 2011 09:20
 


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