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• in Film
  Newsflash: Mystery Man Surfaces and He’s Not Running for President
  The truth is out there and Julian Assange is making sure we learn it.
  by missbobetier / on May 10, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “activist”

 

• Taiwan vows to protect Filipinos from attacks

  
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  Taiwan yesterday ordered all law-enforcement personnel to step up the protection of Filipinos on the island, after a suggestion that Manila might evacuate its nationals from the island after hearing reports of attacks targeting them. “We have instructed all prosecutorial and law-enforcement agencies to step up ...
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• New York City’s ‘Stop and Frisk’ Racial Profiling Case at Final Arguments

  
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  Kimani Gray, 16, New York ‘Stop-and-Frisk’ Shooting VictimChocolate City is following the final arguments of the class action lawsuit taking place in Manhattan, NY. The two months racial profiling trial is set to conclude today. The federal class action trial involves the City of New York’s stop-and-frisk ...
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• Report: Adam Kokesh to be Charged With “Assaulting a Federal Officer”

  
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  The video below from a supporter confirms that Kokesh has been charged with felony assault of an officer and that he will not be allowed bail because of “a possibility of a history of excessive drug use.” … Read More
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• Poll: Should Jamie Dimon Lose CEO or Chairman Role?

  
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  Tuesday will mark the do or die date for J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) shareholders and corporate governance issues. The effort to split the role of chairman and chief executive officer...
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• Czech president in dispute over gay rights

  
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  Czech President Milos Zeman is being criticized for refusing to grant a university professorship — the nations top academic title — to a critic of his, allegedly because the man is also a gay rights activist. Zeman has refused to fully explain his stance, saying he doesnt want to "humiliate" the ...
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• TN Governor Vetoes ‘Ag-Gag’ Bill

  
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  Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam (R) on Monday announced he would veto controversial legislation that would have made it harder to expose animal abuse."  Our office has spent a great deal of time considering this legislation,” he said in a statement. “We’ve had a lot of input from people on all sides of the ...
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• China: 18-year-old IDAHOT activist detained for 12 days

  
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  It has emerged that an LGBT marcher detained in the Chinese city of Changsha following Friday’s International Day against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHOT) events has been sentenced to 12 days in jail. The 18-year-old activist, known only by his surname, Xiang, was the organiser of Changsha’s 17 May Pride ...
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• China Red Cross donations in doubt after new figures

  
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  A public outcry against missing donations by the Red Cross Society of China has morphed into subdued scepticism after the Ministry of Civil Affairs reviewed figures at the weekend that indicated considerable amount of funds had disappeared.  On Friday, the ministry, which is charged with supervising charity ...
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• AKPF #1 – Monolith

  
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  If you loved last week’s debut of AKPF #1 , you’re going to be anxious for next week after you see the latest episode of Cheshire county’s hottest new variety series. Now available through AquaKeene, Free Concord is pleased to present episode 02 , Monolith . Click here to view the embedded video. 1. ...
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• The Irony Of Iconhood – The Life And Times Of Bhanwari Devi

  
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  India’s rape culture has given birth to many women activists and icons. Bhanwari Devi, a victim of gang-rape in 1992, is one of them. As an epitome of sheer courage and conviction, she inspires women to take a stand for their rights. But the irony of the whole situation is that even after she has won awards, ...
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• Uma Thurman to Play Anti-Gay Activist in "Anita"

  
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  Uma Thurman is set to star in Anita , a film about notorious anti-gay activist Anita Bryant. read more
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• China investigates North Korea boat hijack claim

  
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  Chinese authorities were on Sunday investigating claims that unidentified North Koreans hijacked a Chinese fishing boat, kidnapping 16 sailors and demanding a ransom, local media and an official said. Armed North Koreans on May 6 hijacked the boat and escorted it towards North Korea while it was sailing in waters ...
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• Lottery official: 1 winning ticket sold in US for record Powerball jackpot of more than $590M

  
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  DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Lottery official: 1 winning ticket sold in US for record Powerball jackpot of more than $590M. Read more: Lottery official: 1 winning ticket sold in US for record Powerball jackpot of more than $590M
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• Infographic: Breast cancer in Hong Kong

  
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  Angelina Jolie recently revealed that due to her defective gene BRCA1, she has undergone a preventive double mastectomy to reduce the risk of getting breast cancer from 87 per cent to 5 per cent. In Hong Kong, breast cancer is the most common cancer and the third leading cause of cancer deaths among women. Here we ...
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• China earmarks billions for internal security, ‘stability maintenance’

  
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  Mannequins in riot gear, armoured cars and drones line a police equipment and “anti-terrorism technology” trade fair in Beijing. The ruling Communist Party spends vast sums on ensuring order – more even than on its military. View original post here: China earmarks billions for internal security, ‘stability ...
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• Rich Paul Speaks from Jail 2013-05-17

  
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  Rich Paul speaks from jail. Thanks to David C. for the video :
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• Syria’s Assad says peace talks are ‘unrealistic’, will not resign

  
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  Speaking in Syria with the newspaper Clarin, Assad said he was doubtful that mediation the United States and Russia have proposed could settle a deadly conflict that has convulsed the country for two years. Link: Syria’s Assad says peace talks are ‘unrealistic’, will not resign
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• Scores injured after ‘elderly man’ drives car into crowd at US parade

  
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  Washington County director of emergency management Pokey Harris said no fatalities had been reported but about 50 to 60 people are injured. Read the original here: Scores injured after ‘elderly man’ drives car into crowd at US parade
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• Farmer Faces Over 2 Years Jail, $10K Fines for Feeding Community

  
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  Activist Post Things are heating up in Baraboo, Wisconsin as a long awaited food rights trial approaches. Raw milk drinkers are outraged that Wisconsin DATCP is bringing criminal charges against a farmer who serves a private buying club. Do citizens have a right to contract with a producer and grow food to their ...
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• A Play On Words For The History Books

  
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  ShaleShockMedia.org Stories like this give me hope . Whenever people can fight the oil guys with a funny joke we all come out ahead. Jokes about green jobs wouldn’t fly, and besides, if green energy got the kind of subsidies as big oil, we could train the oil workers to make future energy resources that would ...
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