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Crane collapse kills worker

BangkokPost.com 

An investigation is underway into the collapse of a large crane at a construction site of a condominium project in Nakhon Sawan on Thursday afternoon, which killed a Cambodian worker and damaged eight nearby houses.

The Myth of Black Capitalism

CounterPunch 

Mass protests across the US against Jim Crow drove the rise of the Black Power and Civil Rights movements generations ago. The impacts were far reaching across the lines of class, color and gender. Ruling circles in and out of the federal, state and local governments responded, the backdrop to Earl Ofari Hutchinson’s The Myth More

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Recycling the Discarded

CounterPunch 

The stigma of a criminal conviction can be a major barrier to community reentry for recently released prisoners. A December 2021 report by the Bureau of Justice Statistics highlighted the employment barrier faced by the more than 50,000 who were incarcerated, with 33 percent of them being unable to find any employment “over four years” after their More

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Why the Far Right Lies About Immigrants

CounterPunch 

When my dad moved to southwest Ohio in the early 1970s, the Dayton-Springfield area’s second city was home to over 80,000 people. When I was growing up nearby in the 1990s, it was 70,000. Today, it’s less than 60,000. Springfield’s decline looks like an awful lot of Rust Belt cities and towns. And behind those numbers More

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Charles Bukowski’s Ordinary Madness

CounterPunch 

I received a review of Charles Bukowski’s Hollywood for AMASS Magazine (formerly Enclitic) as we were finalizing the current issue. We wanted to include it, but it was riddled with problems. I tried to salvage it, extracting a few of its good points, but it was hopeless. And the author had no interest in being More

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Project 2025 is a Blue Print for the End of the American Dream

CounterPunch 

Maybe you’ve heard some of the buzz about “Project 2025.” What is it — and what would it mean for you and your family? Project 2025 is a proposed “transition plan for a new Republican administration” put together by the Heritage Foundation, a right-wing think tank. It’s an in-depth list of what conservative groups will More

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GAS EMISSIONS: LASG LAUNCHES GREENHOUSE REGISTRY 

Lagosstate.gov.ng 

In its commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and promoting a sustainable environment,  the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA), in collaboration with TPHG Technologies Limited, recently organised a Stakeholders’ Engagement. The event held at the State Treasury Resource Centre, Debt Management Office, Alausa, Ikeja was centred on the implementation of the Greenhouse Gas Registry for Lagos …

Japanese Art and Jizo: Buddhism and Ojizō-sama

Modern Tokyo Times 

Japanese Art and Jizo: Buddhism and Ojizō-sama Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Sawako Utsumi is a creative contemporary artist who emanates from Northern Japan. In this article, Utsumi focuses on…