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Table of Contents
September 16, 2004, Vol. 11, No. 20
Headlines:
- Boomtown Cafe: Where's the bottom line? Page 8
- Overlooking Baggage: We love the library! Library Sting Finds Dignity for Poor. Page 9
- The Book Issue. Pages 10, 11, 12 & 14
- Buskers. Page 14
Table of Contents:
Interview: Hope. Paul Loeb on Love and Other Miracles. The Impossible Will Take A Little While, Interview by Timothy Harris, Pages 1, 13
Mailbag, Page 2
- From the Heart by Linda | Seattle
- Wes is Right by Carolyn Plant | Seattle
Welcome Erin Anderson and Stacey Silliman to Real Change, Page 2
- Picture: Stacey and Erin, not here for the money
A Hunger for Justice. Note to Mayor: poor people matter too. Put people first in the City Budget by Flo Beaumon, Page 3
News You Can Use! Close to Home, Page 4
- Socialist wins, city eats legal cost by R.V. Murphy [RE: Linda Averill]
- Breaking the ICE. Organizing Immigrants by Shelly Martin [RE: ICE Melt, a coalition group]
- Informing the public by Gentle Vuong [Forum on homelessness]
Majority Opinion. The County Commission Report. County Commission sets guidelines on tent cities by R.V. Murphy, Page 5
- Picture: Volunteers from the Church of Latter Day Saints serve up the goods at Tent City.
- Photo by Jackie Prichard
North American Newsbriefs from www.streetnewsservice.org. Compiled by Patty Lane, Page 5
Poetry, Pages 6, 7
- Blame by Roger Stukey
- Untitled by Jeffers Jefferson
- Water by David Trotter
- Dry Leaf by Rick Ungrich
- Everything is so still by Elizabeth Romero
- Giving Blood by David Thornbrugh
- Ronald at 68 by Marion Sue Fischer
- Untitled by Jray
Adventures in Poetry. Another lame-o column with © Dr. Wes Browning, Page 6
Boomtown Blues. Nonprofit restaurant sees more customers, less money by Tom Cogbill, Page 8
- Picture: Boomtown ED Bob Kubiniec watches a cook prepare yet another nutritious meal.
- Photo by Tom Cogbill
Overlooking Baggage. Real Change sting operation finds a bunch of nice librarians quietly doing their jobs by Shelly Martin, Page 9
- Picture: Big Bags are no big deal.
- Photo by Jackie Pritchard
Book Reviews, Pages 10, 11, 12, 14
- You're All Wrong. Book: Imperial Hubris: Why the West is Losing the War on Terror by Anonymous. Review by Wes Browning.
- Buddhist Mush. A mean review of a nice book. Book: Buddhism Is Not What You Thing by Steve Hagen. Review by Timothy Harris
- The Return of Stringer. Book: Sleepaway School: Stories from a Boy's Life by Lee Stringer. Review by Timothy Harris
- Civilizations Clash. Book: The Battle for God by Karen Armstrong and Book: Kindly Inquisitors by Jonathan Rauch. Reviews by Anitra Freeman
- Beyond Privilege. Book: Citizens of the Empire: The Struggle to Claim Our Humanity by Robert Jensen. Review by Anitra Freeman
- Revenge and Restoration. Book: Four Souls by Louise Erdrich. Review by Michele Marchand
- A Lefty Book Worth Reading. Book: Banana Republicans by Sheldon Rampton and John Stauber. Review by Trevor Griffey
Street Watch. Compiled by Emma Quinn, Page 13
Music in the Market. Third Annual Busker's Festival. Come feel the love by Artis.
- Picture: Mike Guthrie and Greg Spence Wolf
- Photo by Anita LaFranchi
Calendar. Compiled by Sandra Enger, Page 15
Volunteers Wanted, Page 16
- Volunteer Chore Services
- Shoreline YMCA
- Volunteer at Community Lunch
- Executive Service Corps. www.escwa.org
Citizens Participation Project: Act Now! Page 16
Support Tent City in King County
- Issue: CACHE and the King County Council agree that tent cities have an essential role in the fight to end homelessness. Support the establishment of tent cities on both public and private lands while continuing to demand a permanent, county-wide solution to homelessness