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August 1999 Archive
Tuesday, August 31, 1999
- Headlines for August 31, 1999
- The Women of East Timor
- Congressional Black Caucus Holds Hearings On Police Brutality in Los Angeles
Monday, August 30, 1999
- Headlines for August 30, 1999
- East Timor Votes on Self-Determination
- Exiled Timorese Vote in New York
- American Doctor Denied Entry to East Timor
Friday, August 27, 1999
- Headlines for August 27, 1999
- East Timor
- Florida Debates Use of Electric Chair
- Federal Judge Strikes Down Cleveland School Voucher Program
Wednesday, August 25, 1999
- Headlines for August 25, 1999
- Iraq Sanctions
- Iraqi Workers Win Federal Discrimination Suit in US
- Religious Community Reaches Out to Gay and Lesbian Population
- Grass Roots Radio Activists Meet On the Future of Community Radio
Tuesday, August 24, 1999
- Headlines for August 24, 1999
- Indonesia Deports Amy Goodman
- U.S. Says It Will Increase Military Aid to Colombia
- Turkey’s Multi-Billion Army Criticized for Inaction On Earthquake Relief Efforts
Friday, August 20, 1999
- Headlines for August 20, 1999
- Thousands Rally in Belgrade in Anti-Milosevic Protest
- Unicef Says Child Mortality in Iraq More Than Doubled in Ten Years
- Navy Court Martials Airman for Refusing Anthrax Vaccine
- Britain Debates Use of Special Police Force to Guard Biotech Crops
- Northern Ireland Reporter May Be Jailed for Refusing to Turn Over Notes On Interview with Paramilitary
Thursday, August 19, 1999
Wednesday, August 18, 1999
- Headlines for August 18, 1999
- Texas Stays Larry Robison’s Execution, But Is Set to Execute Another Prisoner Today
- Texas Governor George W. Bush 100th Execution
- Retailers Agree to Settlement with First Ever Independent Monitoring System of Factory Conditions
- Belgrade Prepares for Anti-Milosevic Protest
Tuesday, August 17, 1999
- Headlines for August 17, 1999
- The Mother of a Paranoid Schizophrenic Man Scheduled for Execution in Texas Today Appeals for His Life
- Marcus Garvey, Jr Speaks On the 112th Anniversary of the Birth of His Father
Monday, August 16, 1999
- Headlines for August 16, 1999
- Puerto Rican Political Prisoners Consider Presidential Pardon
- Rev. Jesse Jackson and Puerto Rican Religious Leaders Call for End of US Military Exercises in Vieques
- New Judge Appointed in Attica Lawsuit
- Bush Set to Execute 100th Prisoner
- Condition of Native Americans in the United States
Friday, August 13, 1999
- Headlines for August 13, 1999
- Prison Guard Pulls Out Phone During Mumia Abu Jamal Interview
- Wife of U.S. Colonel Smuggles Drugs Out of Colombia, Part Two
- California Denies High School Students Equal Access to Advanced Placement Courses
- Kansas Deletes Evolution From State Science Curriculum
Thursday, August 12, 1999
Wednesday, August 11, 1999
Tuesday, August 10, 1999
- Headlines for August 10, 1999
- Speech By Helen Caldicott
- Martin Sheen at Los Alamos Protest
- Anti-Nuclear Disarmament Activism
Monday, August 09, 1999
Friday, August 06, 1999
Thursday, August 05, 1999
- Headlines for August 05, 1999
- Stonewalk Memorial for Unknown Civilians Killed in War
- Pedro Oregon and Richard Davis–Innocent Killed By Houston Police
Wednesday, August 04, 1999
- Headlines for August 04, 1999
- Cash for Sterilization
- Congressional Hearing On Nigeria
- Bp, Amoco and Corporate Greenwashing
Tuesday, August 03, 1999
Monday, August 02, 1999
Job Openings
Columns
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.
Web Exclusives
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]
