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magazine September 2, 2002

features

Bad to Worse

Welfare reform is up for reauthorization, but it's only going to get meaner

By Neil deMause   

Cheap Hotels

Labor takes on Chicago's hospitality industry.

By David Moberg   

War or Peace?

Colombia's new president must choose between Washington and his own people.

By Ana Carrigan   

Growing Evidence of a Swiss Cover-Up

Koller’s documents, which show that KPMG-Fides and Limag AG employees transferred funds that should have been frozen, support the… more

By Lucy Komisar   

Marcos' Missing Millions

Corporate corruption scandals roil the United States, dragging down with them the reputations of the major accounting firms that… more

By Lucy Komisar   

frontline

Secret History?

Overseas documentary alleges war crimes in Afghanistan.

culture

books

Historyshock

Kim Stanley Robinson is that rarest phenomenon of fiction, the keen stylist who understands at once hard science, global… more

By Paul Buhle   
film

I See Green People

Signs is about Earth’s infestation by claw-fingered aliens, but its scenes of a rural Pennsylvanian household stunned in front… more

By Joshua Rothkopf   
Cheap Hotels

Seamus Holman Vol. 26, Iss. 20

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