Sources: http://www.TomPaine.com Alternet, http://www.alternet.org February 15,2002 Title: The Loyal Opposition: Bush’s Global-warming Smog Author: David Corn Environment News Service July, 2001 Title: Bush Energy Plan Could Increase Pollution Author: Cat Lazaroff The Progressive Populist, http://www.populist.com/ March 15, 2002 Title: Smog Screen Author: David Corn Faculty evaluator: Dorothy Friedel Student researcher: Derek Fieldsoe The Bush administration’s energy plan [...]

Source: Mother Jones September/ October 2001 Title: “The Quiet War on Abortion” Author: Barry Yeoman Faculty Evaluator: Greta Vollmer Student researcher: Kara Stout A quiet war against abortion rights is being conducted by many local governments in the United States. Cities and counties are placing repressive legal restrictions on abortion providers under the guise of [...]

Source: Asheville Global Report 12/13/2001 Title: Documents Show US Sanctioned Invasion of East Timor Author: Jim Lobe, (IPS) Faculty evaluator: Student researcher: Connie Lytle, Corporate media coverage: San Diego Union, A-29, 12/12/01 The release of previously classified documents makes it clear that former President Gerald Ford and Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, in a face-to-face [...]

Sources: The Nation “The Right and US Trade Law: Invalidating the 20th Century” October 15, 2001 Title: The Right and US Trade Law: Invalidating the 20th Century” Author: William Greider, Terrain Fall 2001 Title: Seven Years of NAFTA Author: David Huffman Faculty evaluator: Elizabeth Martinez Student Researchers: Sarah Potts, Chris Salvano Mainstream coverage; Bill Moyers, [...]

Sources: THE NATION, May 7, 2001, Title: “Bush’s Contra Buddies,” Author: Peter Kornbluh; IN THESE TIMES, August 6, 2001, Title: “Public Serpent; Iran-Contra Villain Elliott Abrams is Back in Action,” Author: Terry Allen; EXTRA, September/October 2001, Title: “Scandal? What Scandal?,” Author: Terry Allen; THE GUARDIAN, February 8, 2002, Title: “Friends of Terrorism,” Author: Duncan Campbell; [...]

Sources: http://www.globalresearch.ca June 14, 2001 Title: “America at War in Macedonia” Author: Michel Chossudovsky July 26, 2001 Title: “NATO Invades Macedonia” Author: Michel Chossudovsky Faculty evaluators: Elizabeth Burch, Phil Beard, John Lund Student researchers: Alessandra Diana, David V. Immel The CIA destabilized the political balance in Macedonia to allow easier access for a US-British owned [...]

Source: In These Times November 2000 Title: “There’s No Place Like Home” Author: Randy Shaw Faculty Evaluator: Susan Garfin Student Researcher: Eduardo Barragan, Catherine Jensen Corporate media coverage: U.S. Newswire, 1/18/02 Other corporate coverage mostly limited to local and regional housing issues The national housing crisis affects nearly 6 million American families and is growing [...]

Source: Fellowship of Reconciliation Date: Dec. 2000/Jan. 2001 Title: NAFTA’s devastating effects are clear in Mexico, Haiti Author: Anita Martin The Hightower Lowdown September 2001 Title: NAFTA gives the shafta to North America’s farmers Author: Jim Hightower Faculty Evaluators: Tony White, Al Wahrhaftig Student researchers: Adam Cimino, Erik Wagle, Alessandra Diana The North American Free [...]

Source: Multi-National Monitor January/February 2002 Title: “Business Goes to School: The For-Profit Corporate Drive to Run Public Schools” Author: Barbara Miner The Progressive Populist November 15, 2000 Title: “Dunces of Public Education Reform” Author: Frosty Troy North Coast Xpress Winter 2000 Title: “Corporate-Sponsored Tests Aim to Standardize Our Kids” Author: Dennis Fox In These Times [...]

Source: Bulletin Of The Atomic Scientists July/August 2001 Title: “The New-Nuke Chorus Tunes Up” Author: Stephen I. Schwartz Faculty Evaluator: Sasha Von Meier Student Researcher: Erik Wagle Corporate News Coverage: Los Angeles Times, March 17, 2002. USA Today, March 18, 2002. The US Government is blazing a trail of nuclear weapon revival leading to global [...]