Uncovering the story

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Greg Palast, a journalist working in America uncovers abuses in government and big business for the BBC's Newsnight program and for Britain's left - leaning Guardian and observer news-papers. Palast states that many of these stories could not be done in the American media due to the problem of self - censorship on the part of journalists in the main - stream media.

Author: Utne, Leif
United Kingdom, Executive changes & profiles, Radio and Television Broadcasting, Radio & TV Broadcasting, Officials and employees, British Broadcasting Corp., Practice, Broadcasting industry, Television journalists, Palast, Greg

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Election 2004: The good news

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Progressives are more organized and numerous than they have been since the 1960s, but the 2004 elections were a crushing defeat for them. The voter turnout among right-wing Christians very huge, which gave George W. Bush a decisive reelection margin of 3.5 million votes, and the Republicans increased their majorities in both houses of Congress by four seats.

Author: Utne, Leif
Public affairs, Political activity, Primaries, Bush, George W., Election monitoring

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Networking for the earth

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The Bioneers organization founded by Kenny Ausubel in 1990 is becoming a nationwide movement in the US bringing together a diverse mix of environmentalists. The members and activists are working together to heal the earth by promoting Bioneer vision and letting it promote itself.

Author: Utne, Leif
Political organizations, Environmental Protection Groups, Management, Environmental associations, Company business management, Environmental protection, Environmental movement, Environmentalism, Environmental issue

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