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Affirmative Action Defined

Policies that favor members of a protected group; used to equalize conditions in society.

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Who's who in SA politics?

Published January 7, 2009, 9:51 pm, Cape Argus

The distinguishing factor between political parties will not - in the minds of voters in the coming elections - be their respective policies but rather their ability to implement and deliver on those policies.

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Diverse Obstacles

Published January 7, 2009, 12:30 pm, The Reader

A birth in south Omaha and a death in north Omaha. Those were the local headlines that ushered Omaha into 2008 - a fitting and frightening precursor to the 365 days ahead.

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Archives

Published January 7, 2009, 8:46 am, Jewish World Review

01/07/09: Gaza: The Dove's War 01/07/09: Tyranny of the tax-exempt 12/24/08: Hey, Caroline — You're Not Entitled 12/22/08: 500m problems for Madame Secretary 12/17/08: United States, Israel on collision course 12/16/08: The impending collapse of our enemies 12/15/08: Will Hillary pressure Dubai over Iran?

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Who's who in SA politics?

Published January 7, 2009, 4:34 am, Independent Online

The Institute of Race Relations has released profiles of six of the main players on the South African political scene.

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Country called to service

Published January 6, 2009, 11:20 pm, The Easterner

Finally the United States has expanded its boundaries of democracy to see the dawn of an black President-elect. He is the beneficiary of a democratic system that once held Africans as slaves. The American Dream has likely advanced beyond what Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Senate Democrats Thumb Nose at Blacks

Published January 6, 2009, 8:55 am, BlackNews.com

Illinois Congressman Bobby Rush has screamed long and loud that the Senate's bash of disputed Illinois senate appointee Roland Burris is racism. Burris took the cue and chimed in that he also whiffed race in the Senate Democrats' obsession with keeping him out of the Senate.

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Senate Democrats Thumb Nose at Blacks

Published January 6, 2009, 5:08 am, New America Media

Does the Senate's determination to block the entry of Roland Burris, an African American, to the chamber to fill the vacant seat of President-elect Barack Obama, stem from racism, or is it simply because they are angry at disgraced Gov. Rod Blagojevich for making the appointment?

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Obama's election is changing the politics of race

Published January 5, 2009, 11:15 pm, Los Angeles Times

Many black leaders are rejecting the old tactics of protest and rhetoric of inequality. 'You can't use 50-year-old ideas in a new political era,' one pastor says. With Senate leaders threatening to block Roland Burris from being sworn in today as Barack Obama's replacement, many of his supporters see a familiar story of race and injustice.

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Obituary: Helen Suzman - Beyond Race And Religion

Published January 5, 2009, 10:10 pm, Sin Chew Jit Poh

Most Malaysians probably have not heard of Helen Suzman yet many may find the life of this feisty South African politician, who recently died at the age of 91 on 1 Jan 2009 inspiring.

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Gordon Brown rules out early 2009 election

Published January 5, 2009, 10:07 pm, Guardian Unlimited

PM says he want to focus on the economy, the NHS, schools and police, rather than 'speculation' about an election

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  • When is Iraq no longer our problem? - Crunchy Con: Freddie de Boer wants to know: If nothing else, I would like for those who continue to support the occupation of Iraq to confront this question: is our obligation to the Iraqis truly limitless? Is there no point at which... By Rod Dreher @ November 11, 2008 9:44 AM

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