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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...writers must stand together no matter how different we are, because this is a war between labor and management, between teleprompter and teleprompted. So let’s be grateful that our chosen representatives are, unlike most writers, far too rich and stubborn to give up their strike out of poverty or despair. They have gagged America’s voice—and they have found their...

Author: By Elise Liu | Title: A Writer’s Right | 11/26/2007 | See Source »

...Fazlullah's demand for rule of law - even Islamic law - struck a chord. "Many of his listeners were poor and illiterate," says Rahmat Ali Khan, a businessman from Matta who fled after his cousin, a police officer, was beheaded by Fazlullah's militants on Oct. 27. "They suffer under rich landlords who give them no rights. They think that if they follow [Fazlullah] they will be able to occupy their own lands, under Shari...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Death Valley | 11/22/2007 | See Source »

...Rich Lowry's viewpoint, "The World of Hillary Hatred," was off the mark [Nov. 19]. What conservatives hate about Clinton is that she is a woman. It's nothing more than old-fashioned sexism. Equal rights have always been anathema to them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 11/21/2007 | See Source »

...foreign food can change appetites, and attitudes. As Europeans develop a taste for other peoples' cuisine, they are asking why billions of euros should be funneled to their own farmers, particularly when the biggest recipients of Europe's largesse are not honest yeomen toiling to make ends meet, but rich landowners like Queen Elizabeth and Prince Charles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reforming Europe's Farms | 11/21/2007 | See Source »

...argued that the West had grown rich by relying on tariffs and industrial policy, and that whatever economic growth the developing world had seen following World War II had resulted from their use of similar protectionist trade policies...

Author: By Prateek Kumar, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Chomsky Takes Aim At ‘American Empire’ | 11/20/2007 | See Source »

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