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Reflections on Occupy Wall Street, with photos, fun, and good wishes for the future. eBook, Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened? (Only $.99 !) In the eBook, the Occupy movement is explored through original reporting, photographs, cartoons, poetry, essays, and reviews.The collection of essays and blog posts records the unfolding of Occupy into the culture from September 2011 to the present. Authors Kimberly Wilder and Ian Wilder were early supporters of Occupy, using their internet platforms to communicate the changes being created by the American Autumn.
The eBook is currently available on Amazon for Kindle; Barnes & Noble Nook ; Smashwords independent eBook seller; and a Kobo for 99 cents and anyone can read it using their Kindle/Nook Reader, smart phone, or computer.
KW: This morning, Iraqi journalist and eloquent shoe-thrower Muntadhar Al-Zeidi was sentenced to 3 years in prison. A stray headline on the Yahoo News page says, “Crowds erupt in anger over the fate of the reporter who threw his shoes at President Bush last year.” Though, when you click that is not the headline. And, […]
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KW: I am not pleased with the outcome of this. I consider war correspondent Muntadhar Al-Zeidi to be a political prisoner. I will keep wilderside readers posted about worthwhile responses or demonstrations based on the new verdict of 3 years. (excerpt from) Daily Mail UK online Iraqi journalist who threw shoes at Bush is jailed […]
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from DemocracyNow.org from Newly Formed 150,000-Strong Nurses’ Union Pushes for Single-Payer Healthcare At the healthcare summit itself, initially not a single advocate for single-payer healthcare was invited. Congress member John Conyers is the sponsor HR 676, legislation that seeks to create a single-payer program. But when Conyers directly asked President Obama at a Congressional Black […]
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Burn Your Health Insurance Bill Day Demonstration in support of Single-Payer national health care (called Medicare For All) and against the power of private health insurance corporations Inside the Ritz-Carlton, America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP), the main Washington lobbying group for health insurance corporations, will meet to discuss plans to derail Single-Payer (http://www.ahip.org/links/policy2009/). Make health […]
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WXVT-TV Delta News – More Local News and Weather WXVT.com | Ark. lawmaker wants third parties in debates Posted using ShareThis
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Long Island Sounds poetry reading at Book Revue at 7pm. Thursday, March 12, 2009.
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Photo of rally from AP is: here Please note that Muntadhar Al-Zeidi, the Iraqi journalist and war correspondent who protested then US President Bush’s surprise visit to Iraq, will be in court again on Thursday, March 12th. (excerpt from) suomenkuvalehti.fi Iraq Protest
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KW: In addition to this wonderful presentation, I heard that the woman’s a cappella group, Willow, will be performing to welcome the attendees. Beautiful music, and a chance to see Judy Sanford-Guise, my friend and PeaceSmiths colleague, perform. My Life Under the Gun with Lydia Cacho, Mexican journalist
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FUNDRAISER CONCERT with DAVID ROVICS (his only Long Island appearance) SUNDAY, APRIL 19TH 5:00-8:00 pm CINEMA ARTS CENTRE 423 PARK AVE.,HUNTINGTON, NY $20.00 admission Special Guests: LEFT ON RED and SHAWNEE KILGORE Spoken Word Artist: LORI PERDUE, U.S.Air Force Army veteran / Code Pink All proceeds help Veterans For Peace Long Island in their effort […]
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CALENDAR Thursday, March 12, 2009, from 1:00-2:30 pm Energy Efficiency Stimulus Funding Technical Assistance. Online Presentation. Under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, state and local governments will receive substantial funding to implement energy efficiency initiatives in their jurisdictions. Join the U.S. EPA’s ENERGY STAR team for this practical session that will provide […]
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