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<div align="center"><font face="Arial"><b>JUSTICE: the People's News<br>
by Paul C. Gorski for EdChange<br>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.EdChange.org">http://www.EdChange.org</a><br>
March 6, 2010</b></font><br>
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<font face="Arial" size="-1"><a style="color: blue;"
 href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&amp;q=http://www.google.com/hostednews/canadianpress/article/ALeqM5jUspgHz-pQsGPIac8eCjvo_R7d7w&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=vunNUjBlTlQ&amp;usg=AFQjCNGhOCvI4iTXLSf5hCUhoJmlc1rgGw">Economy
and jobs focus of Women's Day rally in Toronto as thousands march</a><br>
</font><font face="Arial" size="-1"><font color="#666666">The Canadian
Press</font><br>
TORONTO &#8212; More than 2000 women marched along Toronto streets Saturday
to mark International Women's Day, and to draw attention to issues of
inequity. ...<br>
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</font><font face="Arial" size="-1"><a style="color: blue;"
 href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&amp;q=http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/246625/bigger-role-women-peace-effort-pushed&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=j4JhDFFB02Q&amp;usg=AFQjCNH1-9p1Y1MPn9hv2XDfYx1dVbI8bg">Bigger
role for women in peace effort pushed</a><br>
</font><font face="Arial" size="-1"><font color="#666666">Manila
Bulletin</font><br>
Proud but not complacent,&#8221; he said, stressing that there are still
injustice and discrimination against women. The UN revealed that over
two-thirds of women ...<br>
<br>
</font><font face="Arial" size="-1"><a style="color: blue;"
 href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&amp;q=http://dailygleaner.canadaeast.com/front/article/975282&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=GqREdYEsyA8&amp;usg=AFQjCNGbE-q0EjIpJXbHgbvLce0AMVb8Qg">Not
enough focus on animal rights, MLA Carr says</a><br>
</font><font face="Arial" size="-1"><font color="#666666">Telegraph-Journal</font><br>
By MICHAEL STAPLES Animal cruelty laws in Canada are unchanged more
than a year after a Minto man was acquitted of killing five small
Pomeranian dogs with a ...<br>
<br>
</font><font face="Arial" size="-1"><a style="color: blue;"
 href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&amp;q=http://www.wsws.org/articles/2010/mar2010/irel-m06.shtml&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=TChVO-JYSm4&amp;usg=AFQjCNEPad8-eoYMTKq9sjzekLFkJTIXSQ">Irish
unions seek new partnership with government-employers against working
class</a><br>
</font><font face="Arial" size="-1"><font color="#666666">World
Socialist Web Site</font><br>
In response to the government's first efforts to offload the crisis
onto the working class, the unions made clear that they had no
intention of leading any ...<br>
<br>
</font><font face="Arial" size="-1"><a style="color: blue;"
 href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&amp;q=http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/opinions/letters-to-the-editor/dream-a-dream-of-gender-equity/article1492189/&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=Zs0ndPaL2t0&amp;usg=AFQjCNF5JuHBUwBewz4UKwbqx-UyB7I-5Q">Dream
a dream of gender equity</a><br>
</font><font face="Arial" size="-1"><font color="#666666">Globe and Mail</font><br>
To wake up from the "nightmare gender gap" is to recognize that, while
Canada has made significant strides toward women's equality, we are a
long way from ...<br>
<br>
</font><font face="Arial" size="-1"><a style="color: blue;"
 href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&amp;q=http://www.vcstar.com/news/2010/mar/06/cause-fights-for-womens-economic-social-justice/&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=2VCfi7ad9WI&amp;usg=AFQjCNEWSfY7OGt6FYZggGzet3VA242vIw">CAUSE
fights for women's economic, social justice</a><br>
</font><font face="Arial" size="-1"><font color="#666666">Ventura
County Star</font><br>
Morales said the report was issued in conjunction with CAUSE's Women's
Social, Economic &amp; Environmental Justice Advocacy Day, which was
held Saturday at ...<br>
<br>
</font><font face="Arial" size="-1"><a style="color: blue;"
 href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&amp;q=http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/03/05/AR2010030504246.html&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=rZsQcG9tzf0&amp;usg=AFQjCNGZRk-g7DuklZpLuSW220ExcathHw">Mr.
Obama got it wrong on teacher firings</a><br>
</font><font face="Arial" size="-1"><font color="#666666">Washington
Post</font><br>
The problem in Central Falls, as it was at my high school, Central, is
poverty. If you want to reform schools in poor neighborhoods, fight
poverty. ...<br>
<br>
</font><font face="Arial" size="-1"><a style="color: blue;"
 href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&amp;q=http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gB79dEibZ6i2PcKXQIEs_CfI4taQD9E93NTO0&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=ne8OA5SqgTA&amp;usg=AFQjCNHA6eXq4eTYI4Nvuiho-QkApfw0PA">Va.
AG: Colleges can't ban gay discrimination</a><br>
</font><font face="Arial" size="-1"><font color="#666666">The
Associated Press</font><br>
Virginia's attorney general is advising the state's public colleges to
rescind policies that prohibit discrimination based on sexual
orientation. ...<br>
<br>
</font><font face="Arial" size="-1"><a style="color: blue;"
 href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&amp;q=http://www.frumforum.com/hijacking-the-uns-human-rights-mission&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=WnYv6jyqSUA&amp;usg=AFQjCNEkm_9s5VIfdIeCoaKHqAPDVFSNNw">Hijacking
the UN's Human Rights Mission</a><br>
</font><font face="Arial" size="-1"><font color="#666666">FrumForum</font><br>
The Geneva-based NGO UN Watch has released a new report highlighting
the UN Human Rights Council's (UNHRC) most significant shortcomings. ...<br>
<br>
</font><font face="Arial" size="-1"><a style="color: blue;"
 href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&amp;q=http://www.eyewitnessnews.co.za/articleprog.aspx%3Fid%3D34116&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=SVmdjpanL-U&amp;usg=AFQjCNFz2faKD7xXHpRAiLPjtyQ8h9N2_A">Gay
Pride comes to Cape Town</a><br>
</font><font face="Arial" size="-1"><font color="#666666">Primedia
Broadcasting - Eyewitness News</font><br>
The event is aimed at raising awareness around gay and lesbian rights.
Loud music and chants of 'We're queer and we're here' can be heard
filling the city ...<br>
<br>
</font><font face="Arial" size="-1"><a style="color: blue;"
 href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&amp;q=http://www.gjfreepress.com/article/20100305/COLUMNISTS/100309957/1062%26parentprofile%3D1062&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=0Qy1q5rlSZs&amp;usg=AFQjCNHUcY44zqYl9zZqEsJVZ5frbs_faQ">A
working class with no voice</a><br>
</font><font face="Arial" size="-1"><font color="#666666">Grand
Junction Free Press</font><br>
I remember my mother describing to my siblings and me how difficult
life was during the Great Depression in the early 20th century. ...<br>
<br>
</font><font face="Arial" size="-1"><a style="color: blue;"
 href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&amp;q=http://www.wsws.org/articles/2010/mar2010/skil-m05.shtml&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=0Qy1q5rlSZs&amp;usg=AFQjCNEhyeviYuZwcYonQ0pNYQVHB7QmOg">Class
and justice in America: The Supreme Court and Enron felon Jeffrey
Skilling</a><br>
</font><font face="Arial" size="-1"><font color="#666666">World
Socialist Web Site</font><br>
For working class
and poor people accused of crimes, the system is a nightmare of
indifference and arbitrariness, where genuine due process is a chimera.
...<br>
<br>
</font><font face="Arial" size="-1"><a style="color: blue;"
 href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&amp;q=http://www.workers.org/2010/us/defend_public_education_0311&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=XMQDOyUOeYo&amp;usg=AFQjCNFKnnhcrEe-YCLAFmvKJDZVYhnBMQ">Defend
public education from 'disaster capitalism'</a><br>
</font><font face="Arial" size="-1"><font color="#666666">Workers World</font><br>
Fight Imperialism,
Stand Together (FIST) issued the following statement in solidarity with
the March 4 national day of action in defense of education. ...\<br>
<br>
</font><font face="Arial" size="-1"><a style="color: blue;"
 href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&amp;q=http://upsidedownworld.org/main/news-briefs-archives-68/2388-bolivian-women-rise-up&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=yQOwhm0Zv2s&amp;usg=AFQjCNFhlAR2gOR8dpCIQD8Wz9SwyntycA">Bolivian
Women Rise Up</a><br>
</font><font face="Arial" size="-1"><font color="#666666">Upside Down
World</font><br>
Morales and the social movements are striving to overcome the legacies
of centuries of colonial and imperialist oppression. Equal gender
representation in ...<br>
<br>
</font><font face="Arial" size="-1"><a style="color: blue;"
 href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&amp;q=http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp%3Fidnews%3D50560&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=dRfg1GH8TWM&amp;usg=AFQjCNH-t0f9ZBfpxlOk9845gBVtZDLW1Q">LATIN
AMERICA: Women's Rights Laws - Where's the Enforcement?</a><br>
</font><font face="Arial" size="-1"><font color="#666666">Inter Press
Service</font><br>
To highlight the importance of creating laws and institutions to
bolster gender equity, the theme of International Women's Day, Mar. ...<br>
<br>
</font><font face="Arial" size="-1"><a style="color: blue;"
 href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&amp;q=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/03/05/income-inequality-top-400_n_487878.html&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=Q8F0vCTubWU&amp;usg=AFQjCNGtkeRqqQpWHlm56rAbsb4nAIIgjg">Income
Inequality: Top 400 US Earners See Income Rise 476% In Last 15 Years</a><br>
</font><font face="Arial" size="-1"><font color="#666666">Huffington
Post (blog)</font><br>
The 400 American households with the highest incomes also have enjoyed
a much faster pace of income growth than the vast majority. ...<br>
<br>
</font><font face="Arial" size="-1"><a style="color: blue;"
 href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&amp;q=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/john-selby/is-there-a-cure-for-greed_b_480181.html&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=Q8F0vCTubWU&amp;usg=AFQjCNGBC6FRI0D0SEX8MrdeOjftz5a5Tg">Is
There A Cure For Greed?</a><br>
</font><font face="Arial" size="-1"><font color="#666666">Huffington
Post (blog)</font><br>
Inequality, not overall lack of material wealth, is the root
cause of America's current middle-class emotional suffering - anxiety,
stress, anger, despair . ...<br>
<br>
</font><font face="Arial" size="-1"><a style="color: blue;"
 href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&amp;q=http://blogs.alternet.org/seabird7/2010/03/05/environmental-protection-moving-toward-a-higher-law/&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=PcqBe_jdNrc&amp;usg=AFQjCNFsk5sgDb94BYyT-L9cqHavooZr1Q">Environmental
Protection: Moving toward a higher law</a><br>
</font><font face="Arial" size="-1"><font color="#666666">AlterNet
(blog)</font><br>
In recent years, political and regulatory bodies have claimed to make a
space for &#8220;environmental justice&#8221; but, to date, we still have many
examples of ...<br>
<br>
</font><font face="Arial" size="-1"><a style="color: blue;"
 href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&amp;q=http://www.stcatharinesstandard.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx%3Fe%3D2478731&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=vDxBQDIr2Ps&amp;usg=AFQjCNG32J1azVaia_HtxpxvvJZmjWILAg">Sex
trade is modern slavery</a><br>
</font><font face="Arial" size="-1"><font color="#666666">St.
Catharines Standard</font><br>
Modern Slavery: The Secret World of 27 Million People, by Kevin Bales,
Zoe Trodd and Alex Kent Williamson, opened my eyes to the extent of
slavery worldwide ...<br>
<br>
</font><font face="Arial" size="-1"><a style="color: blue;"
 href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&amp;q=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/axel-woolfolk/mexicans-are-filthy-stink_b_487347.html&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=u1bSZ698mIk&amp;usg=AFQjCNFLH2TvxAdWejqumyNHzbET-MX5ow">"Mexicans
Are Filthy Stinking Animals"- Teabaggers: That's Really Not Racism</a><br>
</font><font face="Arial" size="-1"><font color="#666666">Huffington
Post (blog)</font><br>
Mainstream media has time and again given the Tea Party and teabaggers
a free pass and the benefit of the doubt when it comes to their use of
racism to ...<br>
<br>
</font><font face="Arial" size="-1"><a style="color: blue;"
 href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&amp;q=http://www.beanstockd.com/beanstockd/2010/03/05/nbc%25E2%2580%2599s-homophobia-not-subtle-bensongriffin-kiss-cut-from-svu/9428&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=eP2pDqKSfzE&amp;usg=AFQjCNECJTqK6zdra8JPaoZajW8-91QVsg">NBC's
Homophobia Not Subtle: Benson/Griffin Kiss Cut from Law and Order: SVU</a><br>
</font>
<font size="-1"><font color="#666666" face="Arial">Beanstockd</font><font
 face="Arial"><br>
Much to our dismay, NBC cut the kiss, in what we can only say is a
homophobic move. Griffin herself took to her Twitter to express her
dismay that the scene ...<br>
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