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    '''Ralph Nader's list of accomplishments include:'''
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    <li>Launching federal regulatory agencies (i.e. the [http://www.csrl.org/reports/OSHA.html Occupational Safety and Health Administration] (OSHA), Environment Protection Agency (EPA), and Consumer Product Safety Administration)
     
    <li>Ensuring access to government through the Freedom of Information Act of 1974.
     
    <li>Over eight major federal consumer protection laws (i.e. the motor vehicle safety laws)
     
    <li>The recall of millions of defective motor vehicles
     
    <li>Dozens of effective citizen groups.
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    == * Organizations ==
     
    * [http://www.antitrustinstitute.org American Antitrust Institute]
    * [http://www.appleseeds.net Appleseed Foundation]
    * [http://www.aclpi.org Arizona Center for Law in the Public Interest]
    * [http://www.acap1971.org/acap.html Aviation Consumer Action Project]
    * [http://www.autosafety.org Center for Auto Safety]
    * [http://www.theworld.com/~cir/index.html Center for Insurance Research]
    * [http://www.centerjd.org Center for Justice and Democracy]
    * [http://www.cspinet.org Center for Science in the Public Interest]
    * [http://www.csrl.org Center for Study of Responsive Law]
    * [http://www.centerwomenpolicy.org Center for Women Policy Studies]
    * [http://www.citizenadvocacycenter.org Citizen Advocacy Center]
    * [http://www.citizensutilityboard.org Citizen Utility Boards]
    * [http://www.citizenworks.org Citizen Works]
    * [http://www.cleanwateraction.org Clean Water Action Project]
    * [http://www.ccag.net Connecticut Citizen Action Group]
    * [http://www.corpwatch.org Corporate Accountability Research Group]
    * [http://www.drcnh.org/ Disability Rights Center]
    * [http://www.ejfi.org/ Equal Justice Foundation]
    * [http://www.essential.org/ Essential Information]
    * [http://www.leagueoffans.org/index.html FANS (Fight to Advance the Nation's Sports)]
    * [http://www.consumerwatchdog.org/ Foundation for Taxpayers and Consumer Rights]
    * [http://www.citizen.org/litigation/free_info/ Freedom of Information Clearinghouse]
    * [http://www.georgialegalwatch.org/ Georgia Legal Watch]
    * [http://multinationalmonitor.org/ Multinational Monitor]
    * [http://www.nccnhr.org/ National Citizen's Coalition for Nursing Home Reform]
    * National Coalition for Universities in the Public Interest
    * [http://www.powerinvestor.com/Primer/Insurance-and-Annuities/The-National-Insurance-Consumer-Organization.htm National Insurance Consumer Organization]
    * Ohio Public Interest Action Group
    * [http://www.competitivemarkets.com/ Organization for Competitive Markets]
    * [http://www.pensionrights.org/ Pension Rights Center]
    * [http://www.project55.org/ Princeton Project 55]
    * [http://www.reuther.wayne.edu/collections/hefa_929.htm PROD] Truck Safety safety
    * [http://www.citizen.org/ Public Citizen]
    ** [http://www.citizen.org/about/articles.cfm?ID=5162 Buyers UP!]
    ** [http://www.citizen.org/congress/ Congress Watch]
    ** Tax Reform Research Group
    ** The Visitor's Center
    * Retired Professionals Action Group
    * Shafeek Nader Trust for the Community Interest
    * [http://www.studentpirgs.org/ Student Public Interest Research Groups] nationwide
    * [http://www.trac.org/ Telecommunications Research and Action Center]
    * [http://www.tlpj.org/ Trial Lawyers for Public Justice]
     
    == * Education ==
     
    JD, Harvard Law School, 1958
    Magna cum laude, Princeton, 1955
    Attended, Gilbert School, 1951.
     
    == * Professional Experience ==
     
    Consumer Advocate
    Department of Labor
    Attorney
    Author
    United States Army.
     
    == * Political Experience ==
     
    Candidate, United States President, 1992, 1996, 2000, [http://deoxy.org/meme/PresidentNader/2004 2004], [http://deoxy.org/meme/PresidentNader 2008].
     
    == * [Local:PresidentNader 2008 Presidential Campaign] ==
    <news feed="votenader">
     
    *Video: [http://deoxy.org/video/uRsYjJjKo-Q First 100 Days of Nader Presidency]
     
    == * Weekly Column ==
    <news feed="publicinterest">
     
    == * Opinions / Editorials ==
    <news feed="naderedit">
     
    == * Video ==
     
    #MAGIC Videx q=Nader
     
    == * Sources ==
     
    * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_Nader
    * http://www.vote-smart.org/bio.php?can_id=BP040609
    * http://nader.org/biography.html
    * http://www.citizenworks.org/admin/staff/staff_nader.php