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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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  • Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened?

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    Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened? eBook

    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.

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Best blow-by-blow of NY State Senate takeover

Frid. June 12th, late morning: Judge tells both sides to work it out, court date set for Monday before Republican Coalition scheduled to meet. Story and links: here. Thurs. June 11th, late morning: As per Daily Politics blog, the Republicans got inside the chamber, made speeches, did not vote on anything and left. Also, I […]

U.S. reporters sentenced to hard labor in North Korea

from Professor Jonathan Turley’s blog U.S. Reporters Sentenced to 12 Years Hard Labor in North Korea Published 1, June 8, 2009 [Female] U.S. reporters Laura Ling and Euna Lee have been sentenced to 12 years hard labor in North Korea after being captured while covering the misery of defectors along the China-North Korea border. They […]

Congress considers war funding bills (Democrats push)

Thanks to US Election Atlas, a general and third party politics aggregator blog which led me directly and indirectly to many of today’s stories. (excerpt from) NY Times “The Caucus” blog Congress Considers War Financing Bills By Carl Hulse It is round-up time in Congress this week – time for Democrats to round up enough […]

Interesting: Shake up at State Department

The article at the Post is very detailed and interesting. One of the concerns was with the historian not publishing enough about foreign policy during the Reagan administration. (excerpt from) Washington Post After Critical Report, State Dept.’s Historian Is Reassigned By Walter Pincus / Monday, June 8, 2009 The head of the State Department’s Office […]

President Obama seeks global uranium fuel bank

(excerpt from) Boston.com Obama seeks global uranium fuel bank President Obama plans to seek the creation of the first-ever international supply of uranium that would allow nations to obtain fuel for civilian nuclear reactors but limit the capacity to make bombs, according to senior administration officials…

EU Results: Green Party, Feminist Initiative, Pirates, etc.

Spiegel On-Line International notes that, “The 2009 elections to the European Parliament were marked by historically low voter turnout and victories for center-right and right-wing parties.” The full story and detailed results of all parties in all European Union countries from Spiegel are: here. Green Party EU Results Overall, in the European Union Elections, the […]

Edgewood Preserve June 2009 events

Hello all, Some important and fun and worthy things…..please read.  Any questions, or for more info, don’t hesitate to contact me on any of the items listed below.  I will be in Albany tomorrow (Monday) for LI Lobby Day.  Will report back on this soon.  Thanks!  Patricia, Friends of the Edgewood Preserve. Update! YOGA FOR […]

Supreme Court rules on judges and campaign contributions

from Ballot Access News U.S. Supreme Court Issues Caperton v Massey Coal Company Opinion June 8th, 2009 On June 8, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its opinion in Caperton v Massey Coal Company, 08-22. The Court ruled 5-4 that when a judge receives very large campaign contributions from one side in a lawsuit, the judge […]