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Zach Carter

Bank of America Protest Draws Preemptive Crackdown

HuffingtonPost.com | Zach Carter | Posted 05.02.2012

Read More: Democratic Convention, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Dnc, Charlotte, Democratic National Convention, Wells Fargo, Economy, Bank of America, Jobs, Obama, Bofa, DNC Convention, 2012, Politics, Video, Wall Street, 2012 Election, Demonstration, Occupy Charlotte, Protest, Ows, Banks, Occupy, November Elections, Shareholder Meeting, Politics News

The city of Charlotte, N.C., has announced broad restrictions on protests planned for a May 9 Bank of America shareholders meeting, citing safety conc...

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Occupy Chicago Ready for a Spring of Discontent

Mark Cassello | Posted 05.16.2012

Read More: Occupy Chicago, G8, President Obama, Protests, Afl-Cio, Pilsen, China Town, Labor Unions, CME Group, Nato Summit, May Day, Chicago Board of Trade, National Nurses United, Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Spring, Demonstration, Chicago Mercantile Exchange, Cang8, Nnu, Slidepollajax, Nato Summit 2012, Chicago News
Mark Cassello

A confluence of events will make Chicago the national and perhaps worldwide hub of the Occupy Movement through the spring. Welcome to the Chicago Spring.

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A Church Sanctuary For The Occupy Movement

Jim Wallis | Posted 01.17.2012

Read More: Religion, Hospitality, Mayor Bloomberg, Jesus, Eviction, Faith, Occupiers, Zuccotti Park, Winter's Cold, Young Leaders, New York City, Protesters, Demonstration, Occupy Wall Street, Next Generation, Spirituality, Sanctuary, Thanksgiving Dinner, Welcome, Occupy Faith, Religion News
Jim Wallis

It's time to invite the Occupy Movement to church! And Thanksgiving is the perfect occasion. Have some of the young protesters -- the "99ers" as they're becoming known -- from this rapidly growing movement over for a big holiday dinner!

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Landmarks Of The Movement: Occupy Wall Street Timeline

Turnstyle | Posted 12.03.2011

Read More: Government, Politics, New York, Anonymous, Economy, Demonstration, We Are the 99 Percent, Protest, Occupy Wall Street, Jobs, Adbusters, Los Angeles, #Occupywallstreet, Anonymous Hackers, #Ows, Impact News
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Wall Street Protest Supporters 'Occupy' Tumblr

Turnstyle | Posted 11.30.2011

Read More: Manhattan, New York, Economy, Jobs, Media, Students, Protesters, Tumblr, Politics, Internet, Social Media, Education, Fincance, College, Demonstration, Occupy Wall Street, Protest, Online, #Occupywallstreet, Job Market, Impact, College News
Turnstyle

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Turkish Military Assault on Kurds Sparks Outrage

Ruwayda Mustafah | Posted 10.29.2011

Read More: Kurdistan, Turkish-Warplanes, Warplanes, Human Rights, Turkey, Demonstration, Home News
Ruwayda Mustafah

The continuous shelling of Kurdish regions has lead to tensions between Turkish-Kurdish relations, and has displaced at least 124 villagers after they evacuated because of night raids, fearing for their own safety.

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Zach Carter

Protesters Swarm JPMorgan Shareholder Meeting Demanding Action On Foreclosures, Human Rights

HuffingtonPost.com | Zach Carter | Posted 07.17.2011

Read More: Darfur, Foreclosures, Human Rights, Bailout, Wall Street, Demonstration, Jpmorgan, Chase, Protest, Ohio, Mortgage Servicing, Mortgage Crisis, Housing Crisis, Protesters, Business News

WASHINGTON -- More than 1,000 activists descended on JPMorgan Chase's annual shareholder meeting Tuesday, according to community organizers present at...

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Thousands Cheer Bin Laden's Death at White House (PHOTOS)

Jeff Malet | Posted 07.06.2011

Read More: Cia, Hands, 911, Pakistan, Terrorism, Terrorist, Obama, USA, Bin Laden, American Flag, Sign, Military, Terror, Celebration, Demonstration, Trade Center, Fundamentalist, Al-Qaeda, Hijacking, Alqaeda, Radical, Slidepollajax, Photography, Photo, Photojournalism, Politics News
Jeff Malet

The announcement of the death of Osama bin Laden sparked a spontaneous celebration at the north gate of the White House with chants of USA USA and the...

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Did Someone Recycle the Shah of Iran's Last Speech for Hosni Mubarak?

Shirin Sadeghi | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Mubarak, Iran, Last Speech, Egypt, Demonstration, Revolution, Shah, Egypt Protests, Mubarak Speech, President Mubarak, President Mubarak Speech, Egypt Riots, Egypt Demonstration, World News
Shirin Sadeghi

Like the Shah before him -- a man whose grave is in the heart of Cairo because he was refused burial in the nation of his birth -- Mubarak's speech indicated how out of touch he was with the reality of the people.

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Quick Demo of the MyFord Touch on the 2012 Ford Focus

Ramon Nuez | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Ces, Ford Focus, Lincoln, Interface Engineer, Myford, Demonstration, Car Technology, Ford Motor, Mercury, Windows Phone, User Interface, Technology News
Ramon Nuez

At the CES NYC press event we had a wonderful opportunity to speak with Jennifer Brace -- User Interface Engineer at Ford Motor. We sat down with Jennifer to speak about the 2012 Ford Focus.

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Friday Talking Points [121] -- Swampy Muck

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Muck, White House, Lobbyists, Reform, Poll, Drill Baby Drill, Crist, Offshore Drilling, Berkshire Hathaway, Goldman Sachs, K Street, Wall Street Reform, Latino, Midotw, Union, Rally, Katrina, Most Impressive Democrat of the Week, Reid, Hispanic, Bp, Financial Reform, Democrat, Congress, Democrats, Barack Obama, Dodd Bill, Mddotw, Demonstration, Harry Reid, Dodd, Senate, Polls, Ben Nelson, President Obama, Cloture, Nebraska, Cornhusker Kickback, Filibuster, Democratic, Obama, Immigration, Chris Dodd, Bankers, Arizona, Friday Talking Points, Fourth Amendment, Republican, Charlie Crist, Oil Spill, Most Disappointing Democrat of the Week, Mark Twain, Louisiana, Oil Rig, British Petroleum, Papers, Chill Baby Chill, Coast Guard, Approval Rating, Military Contractors, Wall Street, Vote, Chris Weigant, Checkpoint, Oil, Criminal Class, Warren Buffett, Pissing Contest, Gulf Coast, Politics News
Chris Weigant

Once you get started, it becomes quite easy to justify shaking people down for their papers. I think the police should pull over anyone who looks like they work on Wall Street, at any time.

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Why SMX Echo is the Leading Multicultural Social Media Monitoring Tool

Ramon Nuez | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Dialogue, Local Businesses, Hispanic Market, Strategic Planning, Public Relations Professionals, Communication Paradigm, English Spanish, Target, Partnerships, Marketers, Xerox, Conversations, American Express, Media Channels, Demonstration, Cnn, American Chamber of Commerce, Driven Person, Market Intelligence, Technology News
Ramon Nuez

I had the great pleasure of meeting Claudia Goffan about a year ago. I quickly realized that Claudia was an incredibly talented and driven person. Sh...

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Honduran Tensions Rise As Curfew Enforced

Ashley Rindsberg | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Zelaya, Honduras, Central America, Demonstration, Roberto Micheletti, Foreign Affairs, Tegucigalpa, State Department, Latin America, World News
Ashley Rindsberg

While the the demonstrations are not violent as of now, police helicopters have started circling the area and the loud bangs of fireworks are punctuating the shouts.

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Your Moment Has Come: DC Rally June 13 to Support Obama's Peace Corps Vision

Laurence Leamer | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: John F. Kennedy, Peace Corps, Washington, Demonstration, Rally, Obama, Jfk, Development, Protest Movement, Harris Wofford, D.C., Politics News
Laurence Leamer

You will be there because you listened to Obama's promise during the campaign to double the size of the Peace Corps, to send Americans out in new lands with outreached hands and open hearts.

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Why The Obama Administration Underestimated Public Outrage Over AIG?

Phillip Martin | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Republic Windows and Doors Workers, Merrill Lynch, Poverty, Demonstration, Protest, Bank of America, Aig, Larry Summers, Treasury Secretary Tim Gaither, Politics News
Phillip Martin

No one can blame the Obama Administration for apparently misreading the level of public rage toward AIG executives, who have collected millions in bonuses while racking up billions in taxpayer bailout money.

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Madagascar Protesters Riot Against Government, Set Fire To TV Station

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Africa, Madagascar, Demonstration, Protest, Ukraine, World News

ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar — Thousands of demonstrators demanding a new government in Madagascar took to the streets Monday and set the country's ...

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Tibetan Monks Sealed in Monastery in Sichuan Request Permission to Pray for Chinese Quake Victims

Rebecca Novick | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Monastery, Demonstration, Tibet, Protest, Earthquake, China, Chinese, Kirti, Tibetan, Dharamsala, Dalai Lama, Tibet Protests, Buddhist Monks, Politics News
Rebecca Novick

Since March, the monks of Kirti have not been allowed to conduct their usual Buddhist rituals, but on May 15th, they received special permission to make an exception.

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