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Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire: The Ultimate Fan Guide [Kindle] $0.99.
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Georgiana is the subject of the movie "The Duchess" (currently on Netflix) and a relative of the young Prince and Princess of Cambridge. Get the Ultimate Fan Guide -- with plot points, history, and what happened to the historical characters -- for only 99 cents!
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The Green Party has continually opposed entry into war and has consistently called for the immediate return of our troops, in stark contrast to the Democratic and Republican parties.
Today we march, tomorrow we vote Green Party.
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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.
Wednesday, October 28th, 7:00pm, Southampton High School Auditorium – “Why We Migrate: Stories of Mexico’s Displaced” An Evening With Ana Maria Garcia. Ana Maria is an activist from Oaxaca, Mexico. She works with family farmers and indigenous communities to confront the root problem of migration. She co-founded the non-profit EDUCA to defend the rights the […]
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LI Concert Notes #50 “Music is a basic need of human survival. Music is one of the ways we make sense of our lives, one of the ways in which we express feelings when we have no words, a way for us to understand things with our hearts when we can’t with our minds.” -The […]
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We need YOUR help this weekend to pass out David’s campaign literature! This coming Saturday and Sunday we need volunteers for a lit drop from 11am to 5pm in Carroll Gardens. We will meet at Carroll Park, just across from the Carroll Street Station on the F/G lines. Please note: the trains are terminating at […]
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Poets in Port will feature John Williams at 7:30 pm on Friday, October 30, 2009 at Caffé Portofino, 249 Main St., Northport, opposite the theatre. There will also be an Open Reading — Bring your poems and music and participate. http://persistentfool.blogspot.com/2009/10/poets-in-port-october-30-2009.html Upcoming Readings: Nov 27 Open Reading – Read your own poems or some of […]
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KW: On a splash page at Newsday.com it announces that their content will be pay-only as of October 28th. After that day, in order to read Newsday on line, you will have to subscribe, or be an Optimum on-line customer with them and register with them. A story at Editor and Publisher here puts it […]
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After a day of great activities for peace and justice, come eat and relax and raise funds for a great cause and pay tribute to a great guy! Fundraiser for 2009 SOA Watch in Columbus Georgia In Honor of DENNIS URLAUB for his tireless work for Peace & Justice Saturday, October 24th 6:00-10:00 PM (with […]
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Health care insurance reform is on everyone’s mind right now, but it has not come soon enough for Rich Arfin, who is the LI Music Hall of Fame’s historian and webmaster. Rich has always been incredibly supportive of Long Island musicians, and wrote what is considered the bible of LI music history, ‘Beaches, Bars & B-3s’ […]
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Update: For Leonid Meteor Shower, November 16/17, 2009: One of the best annual meteor showers will peak in the pre-dawn hours Tuesday [November 17th], and for some skywatchers the show could be quite impressive. The best seats are in Asia, but North American observers should be treated to an above average performance of the Leonid […]
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Free songwriting workshop at Five Towns College in Dix Hills/Melville area, Tuesday night at 7pm-9:30 with Steve Seskin , a successful songwriter, and inspirational teacher
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At Gilgo Beach, at Robert Moses State Park, and in Montauk, flooding impacts some roads and use of beaches. This affects the Town of Babylon, Town of Islip, and the Town of East Hampton (hamlet of Montauk). As the advisory leading up to last night had mentioned, part of the reason was the affect of […]
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KW: Our local peace groups received some attention from Newsday, a mainstream, daily newspaper here in Long Island. Great to see peace and nonviolence celebrated a bit in the papers. There are two videos of a related event below. For a string of Long Island events leading up to the march, go: here. (excerpt from) […]
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KW: All this time the Monserrate situation has made me so angry. It seemed quiet apparent that he was involved in some kind of domestic violence, and yet he remained a public official, and the Democratic leaders actually caved into him when Monserrate made his power play during the NY State Senate Coup. Now, the […]
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