August 1998 Archive
Monday, August 31, 1998
- Headlines for August 31, 1998
- Election Preparations in Nigeria
- Affirmative Action On Campus
- Public Access TV
Friday, August 28, 1998
- Headlines for August 28, 1998
- Look Back at Sudan Bombing
- Biosafety and Living Modified Organisms
- Agricultural Guestworkers
Thursday, August 27, 1998
- Headlines for August 27, 1998
- Empta
- Sudan Sues the United States
- Blair Proposes Controversial Northern Ireland Crack Down
- Irrag
Wednesday, August 26, 1998
- Headlines for August 26, 1998
- Pepper Spray Deadlock
- Palestinian Activist Freed
- Nigeria Update
- Indonesian Activist
Tuesday, August 25, 1998
- Headlines for August 25, 1998
- U.S. Changes Explanation of Sudan Bombing
- A Look at U.S. Media Double-Standards
- Peace Groups React to U.S. Bombings
- Noam Chomsky Comments On U.S. Bombings
Monday, August 24, 1998
- Headlines for August 24, 1998
- Kremlin’s Surprise Shakeup
- U.S. Bombings of Afghanistan and Sudan
- Poverty Report
- The Murmurs
Friday, August 21, 1998
- Headlines for August 21, 1998
- U.S. Attacks Afghanistan and Sudan
- Workfairness Rally Marks Welfare Reform Anniversary
Thursday, August 20, 1998
- Headlines for August 20, 1998
- Future of Nigeria’s Military Rule Discussed
- Rebellion in Congo
- UN Probe of Michigan Prisons
Wednesday, August 19, 1998
- Headlines for August 19, 1998
- Meltdown of the Ruble
- Hyundai Strike
- India Bans Quinacrine
- Corporate Classrooms
Tuesday, August 18, 1998
Monday, August 17, 1998
Friday, August 14, 1998
- Headlines for August 14, 1998
- Burma Releases Students Activists
- Shell Oil Lawsuit Continues Despite New Image
- Palestinian Professor Taken Prisoner
Thursday, August 13, 1998
- Headlines for August 13, 1998
- Congo Rebellion Grows
- U.S. Rocket Explodes
- N.Y. Hosts Million Youth March
Wednesday, August 12, 1998
- Headlines for August 12, 1998
- Starving Activist Group Meets with UN Official
- International Activists Share Struggles Against Oil Industry
- Nigerian Labor Organizer Plans to Reclaim Union
Tuesday, August 11, 1998
- Headlines for August 11, 1998
- Bell Atlantic Employees Call Strike
- Pepper Spray Victims Sue Police
- Review of Tanzania’s Political Climate
Monday, August 10, 1998
Friday, August 07, 1998
- Headlines for August 07, 1998
- Rebels Mount Massive Bloody Attack
- Aloha March-100 Years Ago U.S. Annexed Hawaii
- Dub Poetry
Thursday, August 06, 1998
- Headlines for August 06, 1998
- Anti-Nuclear Group Conducts Weapons Inspection
- Military Aggressively Recruiting Latinos, Blacks
- Native Americans Convene to Oppose Nuclear Testing
Wednesday, August 05, 1998
Tuesday, August 04, 1998
- Headlines for August 04, 1998
- War Crimes Tribunal Reviews Kosovo Conflict
- Africa Expert Discusses U.S. Policy
Monday, August 03, 1998
By Amy Goodman with Denis Moynihan
Gen. John Allen, commander of U.S. Forces Afghanistan, spoke Wednesday at the Pentagon, four stars on each shoulder, his chest bedecked with medals. Unlike Allen, many decorated U.S. military veterans left the streets of Chicago after the NATO summit without their medals.
In an extended interview, David Bronner, president of Dr. Bronner’s Magic Soaps, discusses the history of the company, why they put sustainability and social justice ahead of profits, the organic and GMO labeling movements, the U.S. war on hemp, and why they refuse to sell out. [includes rush transcript]
Human Rights Watch’s Kenneth Roth examines why the U.S. has not pressured Bahrain to release pro-democracy activists. He also discusses Syria and the conditions in Israeli jails and courts that prompted 1,550 Palestinian prisoners to go on a hunger strike. [includes rush transcript]


