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• Fall of Berlin Wall Anniversary More Than Just Media Overkill

  
  Politicus.US — Authority: 122
  Considering the amount of coverage that the arbitrarily chosen 20 th anniversary celebration of the fall of the Berlin Wall received, one would think that it was purely, or at least mostly a media event. As it turned out, despite the cold rain falling on November 9, 2009, it was more of a celebration of the human ...
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• *Honor The World War II German Underground Revolutionary Fighter Martin Widelin- And Step Back Way Back

  
  AMERICAN LEFT HISTORY — Authority: 146
  Click on title to link to the article, "From the Archives of Marxism- Martin Widelin: Martyred Trotskyist Leader in World War II German Underground". Markin comment: I had anticipated that I would feature the short but eventful revolutionary political career of the great martyred Trotskyist World War II ...
  12 hours ago

• Why the Berlin Wall Fell

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 163
  In the debate over who deserves credit for causing the Berlin Wall to collapse on the night of November 9, 1989, many names come to mind, both great and small. There was Günter Schabowski, the muddled East German politburo spokesman, who in a live press conference that evening accidentally announced that the countrys ...
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• PETE SEEGER ON ISRAELI HOUSE DEMOLITIONS ~~ PART 2

  
  Desertpeace — Authority: 543
  Pete Seeger’s role in ending Israeli house demolitions By Nir Hasson Jeff Halper with American folk legend Pete Seeger in his home in New York. (Elyse Crystal) Anyone who owns a radio probably knows the song “Turn, Turn, Turn” (To everything there is a season) very well. A ...
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• EUTHANASIA BILL VOTE PUSHED BACK BY LALONDE TO DECEMBER 2

  
  CCC BLOG — Authority: 128
  A third reading and vote on a private member’s bill endorsing euthanasia in Canada has been postponed by its author until at least December 2, if not later. Francine Lalonde, a Bloc Quebecois MP, has no hope of seeing the bill passed, which is a very good thing. But she is determined to keep the issue alive ...
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• DANIEL AITKEN, CONVICTED MURDERER OF ADAN MERINO, FOUND GUILTY OF ALEX McLEAN’S MURDER

  
  CCC BLOG — Authority: 128
  Daniel Aitken, convicted and presently incarcerated for the murder of Adan Merino, has now also been found guilty by a jury at the Vancouver Law Courts of the murder of another man, Alex McLean. For some strange reason, in their newswire story from the mainland, the Victoria  Times Colonist does not connect the ...
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• Intersex Solidarity Day - 11/08/09

  
  Queers United — Authority: 506
  November 8th is Intersex Solidarity Day. In honor of the day please make the commitment to educate yourself about intersexuality and to promote intersex activism to others. Id also like to encourage this post to be about what it means to stand in solidarity with the intersex community, whether you are intersex ...
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• PETE SEEGER ON ENDING ISRAELI HOUSE DEMOLITIONS

  
  Desertpeace — Authority: 543
  Pete Seeger’s role in ending Israeli house demolitions By Nir Hasson American folk legend Pete Seeger performing at his 90th birthday in New York in May. (AP) The banjo-playing Seeger, 90, is considered one of the pioneers of American folk music. He is ...
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• Amnesty International declares seven new Western Saharan prisoners of conscience held by Morocco

  
  asvdh — Authority: 132
  Amnesty International Public Statement Morocco/Western Sahara: Eight new prisoners of conscience in October 6 November 2009 The detention of eight individuals in October, apparently for crossing red lines on the “taboo” issues of the monarchy and the status of Western Sahara, represents a serious attack on ...
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• a softer, gentler type of law

  
  Feminist Legal Theory — Authority: 126
  Have women improved the way law works by encouraging non-confrontational systems such as negotiation and arbitration, or have women lost their voices and the backing of the public by allowing their cases to be settled early through ADR? There is a case to be made for both. See, generally, feminism and negotiation ...
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• BLESSED IGNATIUS DELGADO + COMPANIONS, Spanish Dominican + martyrs in Vietnam, 1745 – 1861

  
  CCC BLOG — Authority: 128
  NOVEMBER 6 1745 – 1861                                                     [O. P.] Bl. Ignatius Delgado and companions, martyrs in Vietnam. In the 350 years since Christianity began to flourish there through the zeal of the French Jesuit Alexandre Rhodes, Vietnam has been exceedingly ...
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• Solidarity writes open letter to DeGioia demanding higher pay for DPS officers

  
  Vox Populi — Authority: 637
  The Georgetown Solidarity Committee just released an open letter to University President John DeGioia demanding better treatment of and higher salaries for Department of Public Safety officers. The letter says that the recent hate crimes have revealed “a pervasive, historically rooted, and dangerous climate on ...
  3 days ago

• Calais Update

  
  Anarchoblogs — Authority: 154
  A carload of activists from No Borders South Wales are in Calais with the group Calais Migrant Solidarity.The weather was awful at the beginning of the week, cold with heavy sudden rain showers; dangerous weather for people forced to live on the streets. We set out on Tuesday morning to deliver warm clean clothes to ...
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• Interview with Padraic Kenney

  
  New Books In History — Authority: 106
  There are certain dates that every European historian knows. Among them are 1348 (The Black Death), 1517 (The Reformation), 1648 (The Peace of Westphalia),  1789 (The French Revolution), 1848 (The Revolutions of 1848), 1914 (The beginning of World War I), 1933 (Hitler comes to power), and 1945 (The end of World War ...
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• Evictions in Blikkiesdorp TRAs in Delft Happening Now

  
  Western Cape Anti-Eviction Campaign — Authority: 479
  50 people have been evicted from Blikkiesdorp “O” Block today, November 6, 2009, and are now living and sleeping on the pavement at the entrance to Blikkiesdorp in Delft. “My child is one year and six months old – I am not going to sleep outside again” said community resident, Iris Davids, who was part of ...
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• Announcing the Upcoming Book Release: Shifting Sands

  
  Cafe Intifada! -Uniting Art With Critical Consciousness — Authority: 106
  Jewish-American Women Speak Out Against the OccupationWhole World PressSpring 2010Edited by Osie Gabriel Adelfangwith an introduction by Cindy Sheehan and a forward by Amira HassIncluding contributions from:Anna BaltzarMaia EttingerSusan GreeneLinda DittmarOsie Gabriel AdelfangHannah MermelsteinTomi Laine ...
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• Petition Demands Justice for Beaten Activist

  
  The Other Russia — Authority: 490
  A group of prominent journalists, politicians, and citizen activists in St. Petersburg have signed a petition demanding that a case against human rights activist Grigory Solominsky be dropped. Solominsky was detained after an apparent clash with police on October 9. A group of men in plain clothes, believed to be ...
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• TAMARA HERMAN: ‘Taxpayers are largely footing a $6,000,000,000 Olympic bill’

  
  CCC BLOG — Authority: 128
  A COLLOSAL MISUSE OF OUR RESOURCES   Re: “Pride and protest: Readers sound off about Olympic torch relay events,” Times Colonist website. I’d like to invite the few people who felt “robbed” of their chance to carry or see the Olympic torch on Friday to think about who’s really being robbed here. In ...
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• SAINT BERTILLA: First Abbess of Chelles monastery, restored with Queen Saint Bathildis, near Paris: ‘GREAT NUMBERS flocked to the abbey during Bertilla’s half century of rule,’ circa 700

  
  CCC BLOG — Authority: 128
  A NUN OF JOUARE   St. Bertilla , nun of Jouare, and then first abbess of Chelles, near Paris, when that monastery was restored by queen St. Bathildis . Great numbers flocked to the abbey during Bertilla’s rule, including many Anglo-Saxon girls and two former queens.   LIVES OF THE SAINTS Father Augustine ...
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• The Audacity of Audacity

  
  How The University Works — Authority: 453
  The 2000 students sitting in at the Vienna Academy of Fine Arts ignited occupations at a handful of neighboring buildings and campuses, then leapt across Austria and into Germany (where already last summer a quarter million students, faculty, teachers, and parents struck to fight various sleazy American-model* ...
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