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Salon.com September 26, 2001 Christopher Ketcham |
"Why can't I die?" The surviving firemen of Engines 202 and 279 and Ladder 101, which lost more than a dozen men, sit in a garden in Red Hook around a bucket of iced beer...  |
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Book Documents Poverty of Means and of Spirit Among Low-Wage Workers Barbara Ehrenreich's Nickel and Dimed: On (not) Getting By in America is a rich addition to an already rich tradition of progressive reporting -- of documentation that would lead to positive social change...  |
Salon.com September 25, 2001 Eric Boehlert |
The media's Islamic blind spot News reports are obsessing on how the terrorist attacks happened, but not why...  |
Salon.com September 25, 2001 William Harvey |
Emotional rescue A young violinist serenades battered rescuers in the concert of a lifetime...  |
Salon.com September 24, 2001 Douglas Cruickshank |
Dispatches from Afghanistan Like Vietnam chronicler Michael Herr, Russian journalist Artyom Borovik captured the hallucinatory hell of war -- but these days it's Borovik's account of Afghanistan that seems the most relevant...  |
Salon.com September 24, 2001 Janelle Brown |
Terror's first victims When fanatics like the Taliban seize control of Islamic countries, women are the first to suffer...  |
Salon.com September 22, 2001 Steve Kettmann |
Solidarity forever? At an emergency meeting, European leaders back a "targeted" campaign against terrorism and applaud Bush's new internationalism...  |
Salon.com September 21, 2001 John Leonard |
Networks of terror As television hypes the coming war, the nation watches passively. Stunned by grief, we've shut ourselves up...  |
Finance & Development September 1, 2001 Christian Keller & Peter S. Heller |
Social Sector Reform in Transition Countries Transition countries need to reform their social sectors to promote the welfare of their citizens and spur economic growth. In part, this means building up and redesigning social safety nets and addressing problems. It also requires cutting some benefits and privileges...  |
Finance & Development September 1, 2001 Sanjeev Gupta |
Debt Relief and Public Health Spending in Heavily Indebted Poor Countries The Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) Initiative, launched in 1996, was the first comprehensive effort by the international community to reduce the external debt of the world's poorest countries...  |
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