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The Lower Courts : moving towards unanimity / produced by WBAI and the Nation Institute's Supreme Court Watch Project.

Series which examines the judicial direction of the Supreme Court, and how it has been shaped by recent appointments.|THE LOWER COURTS : MOVING TOWARDS UNANIMITY / produced by WBAI and the Nation Institute's Supreme Court Watch Project.

Examination of how the Reagan-Bush judicial appointees are shaping Federal law. One impact is a decrease in the number of opinions issued by the Court despite the many contentious issues the nation faces. Goes on to ask how the next President could effect this trend.

A 1991-1992 Supreme Court overview / produced by WBAI and the Nation Institute's Supreme Court Watch Project.

Series which examines the judicial direction of the Supreme Court, and how it has been shaped by recent appointments.|A 1991-1992 SUPREME COURT OVERVIEW / produced by WBAI and the Nation Institute's Supreme Court Watch Project.

A look at how Justices Thomas, O'Connor, Kennedy, Souter and Scalia have evolved over the years, with a focus on the erosion of specific rights owing to cases brought before the court. Guests includes Jenny Rivera, Associate Counsel for the Puerto Rican Legal Defense and Education Fund, and Frank Deale, Legal Director for the Center for Constitutional Rights.

A 1991-1992 Supreme Court overivew / produced by WBAI and the Nation Institute's Supreme Court Watch Project.

Series which examines the judicial direction of the Supreme Court, and how it has been shaped by recent appointments.|A 1991-1992 SUPREME COURT OVERVIEW / produced by WBAI and the Nation Institute's Supreme Court Watch Project.

Panel discussion about some major cases decided last term, who voted how, and why the Justices have their opinions.

Perot withdraws / produced by WBAI news.

Report on the closing of the Democratic National Convention, where the major bombshell was the withdrawl of independent candidate H. Ross Perot from the Presidential race.|PEROT WITHDRAWS / produced by WBAI news. - SERIES: Behind the News : Democratic National Convention report, 1992| no.

First news of Perot's withdrawl / Larry Bensky -- Clinton's foreign policy backers : Blackstone Group, new International Economy -- Clinton's suburban white Reagan Democrates -- Perot's inside knowledge / Sissy Fairengold -- Election mood live / Larry Bensky -- The League of Indigenous Sovereign Nations.

The Foreign relations platform : a critique / produced by WBAI news.

Panel discussion which levels criticism at the denial and limited historical perspective in the 1992 Clinton-Democratic Party platform. It overlooks the end of the Cold War with its "peace dividend" as well as the environmental dangers we face. The Democrates harken back to Truman, even though his administration occurred 40 years ago.

Women in theater / hosted by Toby Kanter.

Panel discussion with women involved in theater: off-Broadway producers, performers and writers.

25 years of occupation, 25 years of U.S. support : a forum exploring the 25th anniversary of the '67 Arab-Israeli war.

Series of talks and panel discussion which explore the legacy left from the 1967 Arab-Israeli war, a war which re-shaped the geography and politics of the Middle East.

r.1. pt.1. Roundtable discussion on the historical development of Israeli occupation and U.S. military support / Dr. Ibrahim Abu-Lighod, Marilyn Newmark, Joe Stork, Fay Williams ; moderated by Phyllis Bennis ; pt.2. A message from Raja Serani, Gaza Center for Rights and Law ; pt.3. Exile of Palestinians / Phyllis Bennis ; pt.4.

The Bureacracy of death / Allan Nairn ; interviewed and produced by Andrew Phillips.

Interview with Allan Nairn, with portions of a forum held at Brown University on Guatemala and its approach to democracy. The program provides details of brutal activities perpetrated by the Guatemalan Army in response to "political problems." Hector Gramajo gives a brief history of Guatemala and democracy, 1944-present, at the Brown University forum.

The October surprise / moderated by Andrew Phillips.

Panel discussion which provides a chronology of events which created the "October Suprise." The objective was to delay the release of American hostages in Iran until after the election of Ronald Reagan.

Upcoming cases to be tried by the Supreme Court.

Third of a three part series which focuses on the candidacy of Judge Clarence Thomas for the seat vacated by Justice Thurgood Marshall on the United States Supreme Court.|UPCOMING CASES TO BE TRIED BY THE SUPREME COURT. SERIES: Supreme Court watch : the Thomas candidacy and the future of our Nation's highest court| no.

Examines some of the cases before the bench during the next rerm, and what impact Judge Thomas will have on the decisions if he is confirmed.

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