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Occupying Tulsa

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BY RICHARD L. FRICKER The first question the perplexed, bewildered and surprised ask about the “Occupy” movement is, “What do they want?” This is the wrong...

Yikes, Sykes!

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BY SHARON MARTIN Sexting, for you digital immigrants out there, is the act of sending a nude or explicit photo of oneself using a cell...

Steinem And Mankiller: Names History Will Remember

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BY WANDA JO STAPLETON Our blood-red, Republican Oklahoma for awhile turned a tantalizing blue 
last Thursday. That’s when Gloria Steinem, world-renowned feminist leader, writer, and...

The Other Side Of Death

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BY SUSAN ESTRICH “Remembering that I’ll be dead soon is the most important tool I’ve ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. Because almost everything – all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure – these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what […]

U.S. And Saudi Relations On Oil

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BY ALEXANDER COCKBURN Pose a threat to the stability of Saudi Arabia, as the Shiite upsurges are now doing in Qatif and al-Awamiyah in the country’s oil-rich Eastern Province, and you’re brandishing a scalpel over the very heart of the long-term U.S. policy in the Middle East. The fall of America’s ally, the Shah of […]