Archive: November 2000
The archive below lists all articles that have been posted on the World Socialist Web Site by date. To visit the archive for other months, return to the Archive Monthly Index.
1 November 2000
- Gore in Warren, Michigan: a snapshot of the Democratic campaign
- Two letters and two replies on "The Case of Martin Heidegger, Philosopher and Nazi"
- Layoffs mount as US economic slowdown continues
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Music review
McCoy Tyner with Stanley Clarke and Al Foster —piano trio in the spirit of Coltrane - The New York Times and the 2000 elections: a contorted attempt to legitimize the two-party monopoly
- A precipitous increase in Australia's prison population
- Sri Lankan Socialist Equality Party member faces workplace victimisation
- Spanish Prime Minister Aznar spearheads drive to deregulate Europe's economies
2 November 2000
- Two letters and two replies on "The Case of Martin Heidegger, Philosopher and Nazi"—Part 2
- After communal elections in Kosovo: new conflicts on the horizon
- Workers Struggles: Europe and Africa
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Green Party presidential candidate at the University of Michigan
For what social forces does Ralph Nader speak? - Northern Ireland's First Minister Trimble adapts to hardline anti-Agreement Unionists
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Australians living on the edge
New report slams government welfare policy
3 November 2000
- Australian bank announces record profits alongside new branch closures and hefty fee increases
- British government warns variant CJD deaths may rise to 250,000
- WSWS readers write in on US elections
- A note on sources for the Socialist Equality Party statement "The Working Class and the 2000 US Elections"
- Six Kurdish immigrants suffocate in back of Italian truck
- The Nobel Peace Prize and Korea's Kim Dae-jung
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Following the massacre of Tamil detainees
SEP member speaks about his time in Sri Lankan "rehabilitation" camp
4 November 2000
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The US elections
George W. Bush's drunk driving arrest: revelation from the past spotlights political cynicism of the present - Mutiny highlights deep splits in Fiji's military regime
- Second cease-fire attempt points to growing divisions within Israeli ruling circles
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Online music-swap firm Napster forms strategic alliance with media giant Bertlesmann
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After the murder of Tamil detainees
Sri Lankan police and army crack down on Tamil plantation workers - The Walkerton tragedy and Ontario's water crisis-some political lessons
6 November 2000
- On eve of US elections: auto plants idled and layoffs swell
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The US elections
Al Gore's campaign: the death rattle of American liberalism - Gus Hall (1910-2000): Stalinist operative and decades-long leader of Communist Party USA
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Amid impeachment proceedings
Philippines president Estrada struggling to hang onto office - Sri Lankan government under pressure to form a national unity coalition
- Michigan, California school voucher initiatives threaten public education
- Britain's flood disaster exacerbated by spending cuts
7 November 2000
- European Central Bank intervention does little to boost euro
- Why has Israel's pacifist movement failed?
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- Britain steps up presence in Sierra Leone as UN Force crumbles
- The political issues facing American workers on election day 2000
8 November 2000
- Readers write in about the Jamie Bulger case
- Letters on the US elections, Korea and the Middle East crisis
- British government employs black propaganda and threats against fuel tax protestors
- Indonesia: the drawn-out saga of Tommy Suharto's jailing
- New Lithuanian government deepens orientation to European Union
- Voting rights denied to 3.9 million Americans due to criminal convictions
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You can lead a horse to water ...
The Yards, directed by James Gray, written by Gray and Matt Reeves
9 November 2000
- The 2000 US election results: the constitutional crisis deepens
- France gripped by fear of deaths from Mad Cow Disease
- Something rotten in the state of Florida
- Corruption scandal points to South Korea's continuing economic instability
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Norwegian envoy meets LTTE leader
Tentative moves in Sri Lanka to put peace talks back on the agenda
10 November 2000
- Britain's pro-business mini-budget means no real concessions on either fuel taxes or pensions
- China imposes censorship of news reports and Internet chat rooms
- From impeachment to a tainted election: The conspiracy against democratic rights continues
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Official march against right-wing extremism
German government demonstrates "for humanity and tolerance" - Money laundering exposes Nigeria's oppressors
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Sesenta años después del asesinato de León Trotsky
El Significado Contemporáneo de la vida y obra de León Trotsky
Reunión pública en Sidney, Australia -
Political Art—what it mostly isn't, and what it could be
Protest & Survive at the Whitechapel Gallery, London until November 12
11 November 2000
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Sixty-two years after the Nazi pogrom of 1938
Two hundred thousand demonstrate in Berlin against neo-Nazi terror - Canada's social democrats seek to stave off parliamentary annihilation
- The Wall Street Journal and the US electoral crisis
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Texas executes Mexican national
Governor Bush refuses to grant reprieve - Japan's economic woes continue
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Asian youth murdered by psychotic racist in British young offenders institution
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German government moves to ban neo-Nazi party
What are the consequences of banning the NPD? -
Authenticity rarely matched by contemporary filmmakers
The Road Home by Zhang Yimou
13 November 2000
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Another glimpse at the state of film in Eastern Europe
Tenth film festival in Cottbus, Germany - In US presidential election: Bush seeks to block counting of Florida votes
- The New York Times, the Washington Post and the crisis of the 2000 election
- Ontario Tories launch massive attack on workers' rights
- Spanish government clamps down on Basque separatist ETA
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Media lies and distortions exposed
WSWS investigates the Bindunewewa massacre in Sri Lanka
14 November 2000
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Amid power struggle in Jakarta
Indonesian security forces fail to block independence rally in Aceh - Letters on the US elections
- Letter from a Taiwanese film director
- The US election: the conspiracy begins to unravel
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- South Africa's ANC government faces growing opposition
- Opposition unites with former Milosevic supporters in Serbia's new government
- Conference at New York University: a demoralized attack on Trotskyism
15 November 2000
- The Bush campaign and the rise of the political underworld
- US election may be on hold, but Texas execution machine grinds on
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Behind the Clinton impeachment trial
Profile of a right-wing conspirator: the case of Theodore Olson -
Bill to stabilise parliament delayed
Papua New Guinea prime minister staves off leadership challenge - Nyerere's legacy of poverty and repression in Zanzibar
16 November 2000
- Austria's Kaprun railway disaster reveals lack of safety measures
- George W. Bush's three principles: lies, fraud and theft
- Canadian elections: why the Alliance campaign is in disarray
- President Mubarak's party sustains significant losses in Egyptian elections
- Britain's fuel tax protests come to a sorry end
- Workers Struggles: Europe & Africa
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On-the-spot report from Florida
Palm Beach becomes battleground in US election crisis - Philippines Congress rushes through impeachment of President Estrada
- Election turbulence adds to US economic worries
17 November 2000
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On-the-spot report from Florida
US election crisis reveals deep feelings about fairness and democratic rights -
Elements of a conspiracy
How Bush's man at Fox News worked to shape the outcome of the US election -
The US election crisis and its impact on world politics
David North to address public meeting in Sydney, Australia on December 3 - Germany: Party of Democratic Socialism proclaims its love for the Fatherland
- Australian government clashes with leading charity over welfare reform
18 November 2000
- The Canadian Alliance election platform: a manifesto for unbridled reaction
- Letters on the US elections
- Daewoo collapse to have global consequences
- Court slows Bush grab for power: America at the knife-edge
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On-the-spot report from Florida
Ft. Lauderdale residents voice their opinions about the US election crisis - Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Sinn Fein seeks judicial review against Ulster Unionist leader's exclusion order
- Sri Lankan president puts negotiations with the LTTE back on the agenda
20 November 2000
- Florida presidential recount: Bush campaign makes appeal to military and extreme right
- A letter on the situation in Palm Beach, Florida
- Fijian High Court ruling declares military government illegal
- Israel's liberal press demands military suppression of the Palestinians.
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Interview with Susanthika Jayasinghe
"There are thousands of talented athletes in Sri Lanka but they have no opportunity to develop"
21 November 2000
- Argentine debt crisis threatens global turbulence
- Bosnian elections a setback for the West
- Canadian elections: the real issues in the health care debate
- More letters on the US elections
- Hand recounts in the US elections: fact and fiction
- Study shows opposition to US workers' right to organize has "no parallel in the western industrial world"
21 December 1998
21 November 2000
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- Thousands of New York City teachers rally to demand contract
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One year after the Musharraf coup
A beleaguered Pakistan military regime faces mounting criticism
22 November 2000
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The debate over a "defining culture" in Germany
German Christian Democrats attack the Central Jewish Council - Challenge to Japan's prime minister reveals deep rifts in ruling circles over economic policy
- Norway: Labour Party moves to strengthen global drive of country's energy sector
- Peruvian dictator resigns: the fall of Fujimori
- Australia and New Zealand bully island states into accepting regional intervention
- Three Los Angeles police found guilty of framing suspects
23 November 2000
- Violent protests in Indian capital over factory closures
- New York Mayor Giuliani announces crackdown on "quality of life" crimes
- Israel steps up military and economic warfare against Palestinians
- Workers Struggles: Europe & Africa
- South Africa: Eleven die in factory fire
- Right to vote upheld in Florida Supreme Court decision on recounts
24 November 2000
- Further moves to undermine Australian public broadcaster
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Canadian Elections:
The Bloc Québécois-a trap for workers - An exchange on globalisation
- The Republican right prepares for violence
- Austrian spying affair reveals close connections between Haider's Freedom Party and police
- Alcohol deaths reflect desperate conditions in Kenya
- The US election crisis: why is Ralph Nader silent?
- French court rules that Yahoo must block access to auction site
25 November 2000
- The debate over a "defining German culture": the Christian Democrats march to the right
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The US election
Democrats, liberals retreat in the face of Republican provocations - Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Two boys convicted of Jamie Bulger killing apply for anonymity ruling
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The US election
Anatomy of a right-wing riot—the Republican mob attack in Miami-Dade - Putin's visit to India highlights significant strategic shifts
27 November 2000
- An exchange over the Singapore Airlines crash in Taiwan
- Political warfare erupts in Britain over plans for European Army
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Canadian Alliance's Stockwell Day and the charge of anti-Semitism
What is the right covering up? -
The US election
Journalist Christopher Hitchens: from "left" charlatan to mouthpiece for the Republican right -
Queensland vote-rigging inquiry reveals:
The rotting structures of the Australian Labor Party -
The US election
Bush campaign spokesman Governor Marc Racicot tied to extreme-right forces
28 November 2000
- General strike in Argentina
- DaimlerChrysler to cut thousands of jobs in North America
- Correspondence about Pan Am 103/Lockerbie
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As the election is thrown into the courts
The issue is joined in the US: the right to vote or government by usurpation - Floods deluge Australia's most populous state
- NSW flooding highlights growing river management crisis
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- Children's Society, top prisons inspector call for an end to jailing children in Britain
- Un intercambio sobre la globalizacion
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British minister visits Colombo
A new burst of diplomatic activity to push peace talks in Sri Lanka
29 November 2000
- Ceasefire declared between Serbia and Albanian separatists
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Canada's Liberals retain power by exploiting popular opposition to right
Major class conflicts loom -
The US election
Gore cites breach of democratic rights in defending his appeal of Florida vote - Shouting but not saying much—Requiem for a Dream
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The US election
Bush campaign organized Republican riot to halt Miami-Dade recount - Rightwing violence in Sweden
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Sri Lanka:
Colombo residents demand halt to toxic pollution - US trade deficit a sign of growing problems
22 November 2000
30 November 2000
- ASEAN makes tentative moves toward an East Asian economic bloc
- How the conservative CDU/CSU alliance in Germany stirs up hatred against foreigners
- Letters on the US election crisis
- Two letters on Thomas Jefferson
- How Europe views the American electoral crisis
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Bangladesh factory fire kills 48 workers
Locked gates prevented workers escaping death
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The US election
Florida citizens denounce Republican efforts to disenfranchise voters - Recording giants could join Bertelsmann's embrace of Napster
15 November 2000
7 November 2000
17 November 2000
- France announces measures to prevent spread of BSE/Mad Cow Disease
- Correspondence on South Africa and Libya
9 November 2000
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