Albion Monitor Issue 46 Late April, 1998
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EDITORIAL: The Value of Unapproved Broadcasts, Unapproved News About the newest Albion Monitor and public TV...

New Study Proves Global Warming, Say Researchers 1997, 1995, and 1990 were the warmest years since AD 1400 Unprecedented Melting at South Pole U of Arizona researcher Malcom K. Hughes holds rings from trees grown in 1536 and 1472

Photo: John Florence (U of AZ)

Death of James Earl Ray Leaves Unanswered Questions Analysis of case by AP reporter who covered King assassination

Reporters Sue TV Station, Claim Firing Over Suppressed Story Was series on Monsanto's controversial bovine growth hormone

Fear and Favor in the Newsroom Few will see TV documentary on suppresion of hard-hitting news

PBS' Pro-Corporate Stance Hurts Unions Filmmakers say PBS rejects programs with even portion of labor funding

OK Bomb Grand Jury Nears One-Year Milestone More right-wing conspiracy claims debunked

Global Forest Crisis Accelerating In some countries, most of logging done illegally

Photo: Nicholas Wilson Round Valley Marks Third Anniversary of Shooting Deaths Bear Lincoln remembers slain friend

Baby Milk Companies Routinely Violate Global Pact Had agreed to stop unethical promotion campaigns

EPA to Regulate Heavy Pollution From Livestock Factory Farms Expect fight by powerful agribusiness lobby

America's 10 Most Endangered Rivers Named Causes include factory poultry and hog farms, proposed mines and dams

NIKE UNDER FIRE Stock value has fallen dramatically, although Wall Street is booming -- Is it because of the corporation's smarmy ethics? Backlash Growing To NIKE Empire Sued For Allegedly Lying to Public Drops Charity Donation After Sweatshop Criticism Supports Women Consumers But Not Workers, Say Groups Dictates Editorial Policy In Newsrooms Two Books Document Rise of Nike

U.S. Chinese Garment Workers Fight for Lost Wages Republican Congress blocking change in laws

U.N. Health Agency Fails to Suppress Pot Report WHO denies that report was locked away for two years for political reasons

Asylum Seekers at Risk by U.S. Immigration INS officials accused of intimidation and abuse

Indonesia Notebook: Activists are Disappearing Scores taken into custody, others just vanish

Tensions in East Timor Rising Amid Indonesia Crisis Army accused of torture, murder

PULITZER SURPRISES N Dakota newspaper wins for heroic dedication, Washington Post publisher for deceptive history Public Served Despite Fire and Flood Publisher's Memoir Needs Scrutiny

Hucksterism as Culture Few differences between politics, entertainment and commercialism

RICO Conviction of Anti-Abortion Zealot is Bad News Fuzzy definition of "racketeering" could have been used against civil rights movement

Immigration is an Issue for More Than the Sierra Club Divisive issue is important for all of us, not just Sierra Clubbers

Oil companies planned disinformation campaign, neo-Nazi victories in Germany, Native hero receives harsh justice (Updated May 9)

L E T T E R S

Michael Moore is a Dangerous Man America's favorite crank goes after Borders books, the makers of Payday candy bars, and gets a face-to-face interview with Nike CEO Phil Knight

Dan Hamburg's Notebook: Ward Valley Protest Passes Milestone Longest Native American-led occupation in U.S. history

ALEXANDER     COCKBURN IBM and the Fine Art of Bribery The Paula Jones Card

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