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• More Words of Wisdom from my friend Swami Beyondananda

  
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  June 13, 2013 Americas Tiananmen Square   Confronting Not-Seeism By Steve Bhaerman      " Not-Seeism: A dangerous state of denial where, despite all of the evidence, people insist on not seeing the obvious truth." -- Swami Beyondanandas Political Dictionary ...
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• Cold War Minute for June 11

  
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  BerlinBrigade.com presents The Cold War Minute: June 11 edition. In this episode we talk about Tamil Tigers, US Army Generals, Tiananmen Square You can also download the todays episode of The Cold War Minute by right clicking and saving here for June 11 KEYWORDS: Cold War, Berlin, Berlin Brigade, West ...
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• Today in Labor History—June 9

  
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  Womens Trade Union League Float, New York Labor Day Parade, 1908 June 9, 1865 - Labor activist Helen Marot was born. Marot was a librarian from a wealthy family in Philadelphia, who investigated working conditions among children and women. During her life she participated in numerous labor organizations, ...
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• They doth protest: NBC news looks back at iconic images of civil...

  
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  They doth protest:  NBC news looks back at iconic images of civil disobedience in the face of authorianism.   (Photos: Bernie Boston / Washington Post via Getty Images [top]; Jeff Widener / AP; Osman Orsal / Reuters, via NBC News)
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• Chinese students, safe spaces, and the Tiananmen Square massacre

  
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  Yesterday was the last day of the academic Chinese writing class I was taking. Nearly all of the other students in the nine-person class had immigrated from China as teens, so they spoke Mandarin natively but still needed help writing … Continue reading →
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• Jeffrey Wasserstorm: Looking Back at the June 4 Massacre, Twenty-Four Years On

  
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  Jeffrey Wasserstrom is Chancellor’s Professor of History at UC Irvine. He is co-editor (with Angilee Shah) of Chinese Characters: Profiles of Fast-Changing Lives in a Fast-Changing Land (University of California Press, 2012) and also a short anthology, China Stories, published as an ebook by the Los Angeles ...
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• VIDEO: China Breaking News: China Likely to Tolerate 7 Percent Growth Before Hitting Stimulus Button

  
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  China likely to tolerate 7 percent growth before hitting stimulus button. Chen Xitong, Mayor During Tiananmen Protests, Dies. China hits back at Europe with wine probe This article, “China Breaking News: China Likely to Tolerate 7 Percent Growth Before Hitting Stimulus Button”, is categorized as “World” and ...
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• David Eger uses Clone Troopers and other Star Wars action...

  
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  David Eger uses Clone Troopers and other Star Wars action figures to carefully recreate historical images and other well known scenes for an awesome ongoing photography series entitled Cloned Photos . Clone Troopers kiss in Times Square recreating Alfred Eisenstaedt’s famous photo, V-J Day in Times ...
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• Elite in China Molded in Part by Tiananmen

  
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  By Andrew Jacobs and Chris Buckley, NY Times, June 3, 2013 BEIJING—For four days, more than 400 of China’s brightest political minds gathered in smoke-clouded halls at a Beijing hotel, vigorously debating the nation’s future. It was April 1989, and after a decade of economic transformation, China faced a ...
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• VIDEO: Breaking News Headlines: Former News Corp Editor Denies Hacking Charges

  
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  Former News Corp editor denies hacking charges. Chen Xitong, Mayor During Tiananmen Protests, Dies. Contaminated water leak at Japan’s Fukushima nuclear plant This article, “Breaking News Headlines: Former News Corp Editor Denies Hacking Charges”, is categorized as “World” and its copyright notice is ...
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• Tiananmen Anniversary Remains A Taboo In China As More Than 2 Decades Later The Rebels Refuse To ‘Shut Up And Die’!

  
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  “There are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks where decades happen,”  said Lenin. What happened at the Tiananmen Square in 1989 embodies his words. Watch:  China’s Rebels That Refuse To ‘Shut Up And Die’!
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• Chen Xitong, Mayor During Tiananmen Protests, Dies

  
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  Mr. Chen’s stance on the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 earned him promotion from the Communist Party and scorn from its opponents.        
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• Tiananmen Anniversary: China’s Tiananmen Mothers Call For Reform (Video)

  
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  Families demanding justice for the victims of China’s 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown release an open letter denouncing new Chinese President Xi Jinping for failing to introduce political reforms. Watch:  China’s Tiananmen Mothers Call For Reform (Video)
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• Remember Tiananmen Square

  
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   Photo taken on June 5, 1989, by Jeff Widener (The AssociatedPress). This week, particularly June 4th and June 5th, is the 24th anniversary of The Tiananmen Square Massacre which took place in Beijing, China in 1989. Thousand of students and ordinary Chinese citizens demonstrated for democratic reforms. They ...
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• You can’t crack me ‘cos’ I’m a rubber duck…

  
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  When I went through Commando training there was a term used by one and all, it was  silently expressed in front of the training team, and spoken as a whisper between recruits; “You can’t crack me ‘cos’ I’m a rubber duck”. I have no idea how or why it started, or even when it started, as with most terms ...
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• The 24th Anniversary of Tiananmen Square

  
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  Yesterday, I had two reminders of how important radio still is into China. The first was this incredible recording shared by David Goren–an unidentified Radio Beijing announcer who departed from the script and commented on the massacre of protestors in Tiananmen Square in 1989. It’s believed this announcer is ...
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• Flashback: Tiananmen Square 24 Years Later

  
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  "Face the Nation" reflects on the Tiananmen Square protests in 1989, and Bob Schieffer says, "While the Chinese government did break up the protest, it failed to break the spirit behind the movement." Ranked 4.00 / 5 | 5 views | 0 comments Flashback: Tiananmen Square 24 Years Later is a post from: Political ...
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• Tienanmen Square, Vaguely Remembered

  
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  In the spring of 1989 a million Chinese protesters gathered in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square and called for government accountability, freedom of the press, freedom of speech, and better industrial working conditions. Chinese authorities sent in troops, killing perhaps a hundred people. That was on June 4th. As ...
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• This was Hong Kong in June 1989

  
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    Anyone remember this amazing event? SEE ALL THOSE PEOPLE MARCHING? Those were the people of Hong Kong marching in support of the students in Tiananmen Square, way back in the summer of 1989. It was one of the biggest marches in WORLD HISTORY. I lived in the white building on the right. The picture ...
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• June 4 ... remembering Chinas Tiananmen Square

  
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  On June 4, 1989, the world watched as an uprising in Chinas Tiananmen Square was squashed by the Chinese Army. As a military tank approached, one lone figure stood defiantly against the force, sending a message to the world the freedom and liberty were worth fighting for. The George W. Bush Institutes Freedom ...
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