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		<title>Fox News&#8217; Lies Keep Them Out of Canada</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2011/09/20/fox-news-lies-keep-them-out-of-canada/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2011/09/20/fox-news-lies-keep-them-out-of-canada/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2011 12:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Allied Approaches]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Canada]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As America&#8217;s middle class battles for its survival on the Wisconsin barricades &#8211; against various Koch Oil surrogates and the corporate toadies at Fox News &#8211; fans of enlightenment, democracy and justice can take comfort from a significant victory north of the Wisconsin border. Fox News will not be moving into Canada after all! The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Regulators Reject Proposal that Would Bring Fox-Style News to Canada</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2011/03/03/regulators-reject-proposal-that-would-bring-fox-style-news-to-canada/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2011/03/03/regulators-reject-proposal-that-would-bring-fox-style-news-to-canada/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2011 19:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Fox News North]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[George W. Bush]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Robert F. Kennedy Jr. President, Waterkeeper Alliance; Professor, Pace University As America&#8217;s middle class battles for its survival on the Wisconsin barricades &#8212; against various Koch Oil surrogates and the corporate toadies at Fox News &#8212; fans of enlightenment, democracy and justice can take comfort from a significant victory north of Wisconsin border. Fox [...]]]></description>
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		<title>One Day Longer</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2010/11/15/one-day-longer/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2010/11/15/one-day-longer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2010 16:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Videos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brazil]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Go Team]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mike O'Brien]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ontario]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[United Steelworkers]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rapper OB (Mike O&#8217;Brien), his band Kill the Autocrat, and the Go Team perform &#8220;One Day Longer&#8221;  on the picket line in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada the day after a year-long strike by United Steelworkers (USW) Local 6500 against Brazilian-owned Vale ended in July. It was the longest strike in Sudbury history and the longest against [...]]]></description>
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		<title>To Counter Currency Manipulation: Rally Some Allies</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2010/10/10/to-counter-currency-manipulation-rally-some-allies/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2010/10/10/to-counter-currency-manipulation-rally-some-allies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Oct 2010 14:05:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[C. Fred Bergsten]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[china]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[currency manipulation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[China’s aggression in September after Japan seized a Chinese fisherman near the East China Sea islands claimed by both countries confirmed China as a burly international tyrant. The caution for countries attempting to negotiate with China is to avoid Japan’s mistake, which was single-handedly contesting the giant. For America, that means seeking an end to China's currency manipulation by simultaneously pursuing every option the United States has, including  formally naming China a currency manipulator, imposing tariffs on imports from countries that undervalue currency and creating a community of allies to campaign together to combat the illegal trade practice.]]></description>
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		<title>Business Council Honors Vale CEO for Clipping Workers, Wacking Towns</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/11/16/business-council-honors-vale-ceo-for-clipping-workers-wacking-towns/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2009/11/16/business-council-honors-vale-ceo-for-clipping-workers-wacking-towns/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 19:19:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.usw.org/?p=1304</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[                  By Leo W. Gerard USW International President A business group is honoring Roger Agnelli, the CEO of Vale, one of the largest mining companies in the world, which, coincidentally, is in the midst of its longest ever labor dispute. The award is for exceptional accomplishments in corporate social [...]]]></description>
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		<title>For the Health of the Nation: Ensure a Public Option</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/07/14/for-the-health-of-the-nation-ensure-a-public-option/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2009/07/14/for-the-health-of-the-nation-ensure-a-public-option/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 12:24:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[President Barack Obama]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.usw.org/?p=784</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By Leo W. Gerard International President Just days ago, America celebrated her birthday with fireworks, spontaneous renditions of the Star Spangled Banner and chants of, &#8220;We&#8217;re Number One!&#8221; In a crucial area, health care, the chant is untrue. Many of us love the individual doctors who may have saved our lives or the lives of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>No evidence found that Colombia suddenly FTA-worthy</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2009/05/11/no-evidence-found-that-colombia-suddenly-fta-worthy/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2009/05/11/no-evidence-found-that-colombia-suddenly-fta-worthy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 19:32:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[  By Fred Redmond USW Vice President Human Affairs Four hours into the New Year, a political activist who was also a well-known trade unionist was celebrating at a party in the town of Montoso when a political opponent stabbed him numerous times in the chest. As Adolfo Tique lay dead, his six children fatherless, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Workers Uniting Means Global Solidarity</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2008/07/02/workers-uniting-means-global-solidarity/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2008/07/02/workers-uniting-means-global-solidarity/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 18:25:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stack</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.usw.org/?p=42</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By Leo W. Gerard International President Staking everything Today, in Las Vegas, a town where jackpots are sought and fortunes are lost, Derek Simpson, general secretary of the UK-based international union, Unite the Union (Amicus Section) and I together staked everything on a worthy cause &#8212; working men and women world wide. We signed an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>McCain has it wrong: We should rewrite NAFTA</title>
		<link>http://blog.usw.org/2008/06/23/mccain-has-it-wrong-we-should-rewrite-nafta/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.usw.org/2008/06/23/mccain-has-it-wrong-we-should-rewrite-nafta/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 17:02:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[John McCain apparently thinks Canadians, and perhaps American voters, will be reassured as he brings his Republican presidential campaign north of the border this week and promises to defend the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).

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