Albion Monitor Issue 51 Early September, 1998
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Logger Deliberately Endangered Slain Activist, Earth First! Says FREE!
"He told people, 'Better wear a hard hat, because this one's coming for you'" says witness
House Ethics: As the House of Representatives prepares to sit in judgement of Bill Clinton's ethics, ask if their own ethics are up to it
MONITOR SPECIAL REPORT

+   A DOUBLE STANDARD OF DISCLOSURE
+   THE ETHICS OF HENRY HYDE
+   DIFFERENT STANDARDS FOR ME AND THEE
+   A ROGUE'S GALLERY


PEPPER SPRAY TRIAL FREE!
Headwaters forest activists suit against Humboldt police for rubbing pepper spray directly into eyes ends in mistrial
+ Pepper Spray Trial Ends In Hung Jury
+ Torture By Any Other Name

Half Of U.S. Foreign Aid Is Military
Anti-drug and anti-terrorism funding increasingly militarized
Wall Street Seeks Someone To Blame
Wall Street analysts begin speaking of a "palpable fear"

Famine, Anger Spur "Second Wave" Of Indonesia Revolution
Widespread protests, riots again unreported in Western press
INDONESIA'S LOST GENERATION
Children are among the biggest casualties of Indonesia's economic meltdown, as more drop out of school and turn to work, including sex work, to survive and help their families
+ Children Now Dig Through Trash
+ A "Lost Generation" Of Indonesian Children

Thailand's Jobless Find Future Dim
City workers return to villages, add to rural economic problems
India's Booming Toxic Waste Trade FREE!
U.S. companies sidestep environmental regulations on auto batteries by shipping to India, where illegal backyard industry is poisoning villages
Japan Exporting Toxic Trash Abroad
Cars, even ocean tankers being sent to poor countries like India, Vietnam
Jabiluka Mine Pushing Ahead Despite Election Year Controversy FREE!
Mining company wins approved EIR, rushing to complete mine
Blaming The Internet For Bad Days
Press swallows "net depression" story without question

Media Exaggerates Youth Crime, Experts Say
But U.S. also leads West in gun-related juvenile deaths
Native Canadians Seek Compensation For Abuse In Schools
Canadian government, churches may face thousands of suits
Error 404: News Not Found in Your Daily Paper
Why health stories are poorly reported; salmonella common in eggs; lack of balanced coverage about Olestra FDA hearings; forgotten Gulf War Syndrome; overlooked good news; trees and the Greenhouse Effect; Food Lion grocery chain teaches journalism (Updated September 20)

Fruit-eating Birds Vital To Rainforest
Survival of African forests may hinge upon odd-looking hornbill
Brazil Natives Confront Illegal Gold Miners
Natives have mercury levels 250 times higher than danger mark

New Welfare and Abortion Rules Place Women in Catch-22
More demand for abortion as abortion providers become harder to find
Silicon Valley Toxics Heaviest In Poor, Latino Areas FREE!
Wealthy neighborhoods far away and upwind
Monsanto Biotech Ads Blitz Europe FREE!
Enviros produce counter-ads disputing environment friendly claims
Enviros Stop Monsanto Deal With Respected "Peasant's Bank"
Partnership denounced as calculated effort to promote biotech
Clinton And His Enemies
Scandal nothing compared to Nixon or Reagan criminal behavior
The U.S. Case Against Sudan Crumbles
When you bomb a sovereign nation, you'd better have a rock solid case
Clinton's Very Own Muslim Bogeyman
U.S. overnight makes eccentric Osama Bin Laden an respected figure

NORMAN     SOLOMON
+ Mark McGwire, Meet Bill Clinton
+ Yes, We Need Labor Day
+ Orwellian Logic 101

Spread Fred! Solution To Global Warming: Send Air Conditioners
Why do we keep making the same stupid mistakes?

The Inside Story: How We Spread Fred
Cuddly 79-year-old farmer beats GOP hotshot in Vermont primary

Crime And America: A Fable
Jail time ends, but the punishment lasts forever

ALEXANDER     COCKBURN
+ And Now, The Bad News About The Economy
+ Clinton's Legacy
+ Clinton's Greatest Giveaway

The Clinton Index FREE!
At least $10,000 has been spent to claim an Internet link to White House scandals

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Issue 51

Editor: Jeff Elliott (editor@monitor.net)
Publisher: Darryl Trujillo (pub@monitor.net)

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