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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? 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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Protect Public Transportation: Advocate for the West Hempstead LIRR Branch

Update: The public hearing on this matter was recently held. Many members of the public and many organizations came out to demand keeping weekend service, and to point out that what is truly needed is EXPANDED service on this line. The hearing results make take months to come out. For now, please consider helping by: […]

Mark Finkel made me post this: DSA brunch at his house

KW: Not sure my exact position on socialism. I know of some wonderful socialists like Katharine Smith, co-founder of PeaceSmiths. And, I like and respect Mark Finkel, and he supports this group. So…check it out, look it up, if you are interested… If you want to come to brunch with some young, energetic socialists, at […]

Kirsten Gillibrand to fill Hillary Clinton’s Senate seat, aide says — Newsday.com

As of a Friday evening AP story, it is official: Governor David Paterson has officially appointed Kirsten Gillibrand as Senator from NY. (That means that Paterson did not appoint: Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, Congressman Steve Israel (who took Governor Paterson on a trip to Iraq), Carolyn Kennedy, or longshot choice County Executive Thomas Suozzi…) Kirsten […]

Some non-violent revenge on Bernie Madoff

Bernie Madoff did something very wrong. He stole resources from people. He stole resources from charities and foundations that affect people in need. Though, he is now out on bail, living in his fancy apartment in New York City. What should a peace activist, who believes in non-violence, wish for Bernie Madoff? Perhaps, a fair […]

Marcelo Lucero’s family will come to witness trial…

KW: This is very good news. The immigrant support community thinks it is important that Marcelo Lucero’s mother is able to attend the trials, and speak on behalf of her lost child… (excerpt from) Newsday Family of slain Ecuadorean man to attend trials by Bart Jones The family of Marcelo Lucero said Wednesday they have […]

Long Island Clergy Call for Immigration Reform Tomorrow in Patchogue – Inbox – Yahoo! Mail: Long Island Clergy Call for Immigration Reform Tomorrow in Patchogue 1/22/09

Join Long Island Wins, the Long Island Council of Churches, the American Jewish Committee of Long Island and the Interfaith Clergy Committee of Long Island for a Call to Action on Immigration Policy Reform by Long Island Clergy WHEN: Thursday, January 22nd, 11 am WHERE: Temple Beth El – 45 Oak St Patchogue, NY 11772

Sun. Jan 18th: South Country Peace Group Annual Peace Party

Sunday Jan 18th: South Country Peace Group Annual Peace Party 2:30 pm membership meeting/ 4:00pm PARTY! Come to one or both! Location: Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Bellport 51 Browns Lane, Bellport Take Station Rd from Sunrise H or Montauk H south to South Country Rd & then go east a short distance to Browns Lane […]

Citizens Urged to Stop “Insanity Island” 1/29/09 LB

Massive Man-Made Industrial Island for LNG Facility Planned off NY/NJ Coast Groups to Plan Action for Upcoming Public Hearings Today, representatives from several conservation, environmental, fishing, and surfing organizations called upon citizens to take immediate action against a plan to build a massive industrial complex in the ocean – dubbed by groups, “Insanity Island” – […]

Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy Blurs the Line

It seems there is a new website http://www.stevelevy.info.  It doesn’t say who pays for the site.  Is it a government site or a political one? It states its purpose as: Hello, and welcome to my website. I set up this site in the interest of keeping all residents of Suffolk County apprised of what their […]

Protect Public Transportation: MTA Hearing – save the W. Hemspstead LIRR Branch

Brought to our attention by Mark Finkel: The MTA is considering closing all weekend service for the W. Hempstead LIRR branch. Many people along the branch do not have cars, and rely on train service for all their travel. I understand the economy is slowing down. Though, are we going to force some people to […]

128 foreclosed homes auctioned in Nassau: activists try to intervene

This story is on the News12 website. Not all content is always available to non-subscribers (unfortunately.) The story is: here if you can pull it up. (excerpt) Foreclosed Nassau homes auctioned amid protests (01/13/09) MINEOLA – Housing reform group ACORN (Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now) stepped in to save at least one foreclosed […]

Federal government opens hate crime inquiry in Suffolk, Long Island

As always, look for excellent and detailed coverage of immigration issues at: www.longislandwins.com (excerpt from) Newsday Feds probe handling of hate crimes Inquiry focuses on whether police in Suffolk have properly investigated and prosecuted crimes against Latinos By Bart Jones 1:28 PM EST, January 12, 2009 Three federal agencies have formally opened a joint investigation […]

Traffic situation in Hauppauge: 10:30am to ?

(excerpt from) Newsday: Contractors group to call for funding for roadwork BY LAURA RIVERA January 12, 2009 The Long Island Contractors’ Association plans to launch a convoy of nearly 100 heavy construction vehicles going westbound at 10:30 a.m. this morning from Hauppauge onto the Long Island Expressway, the interstate highway its members helped create. The […]

Long Island issues: garbage and energy and incinerators

This kind of issue is not glamorous, though, it is integral to local politics. And, the environmental implications are what make or break our contribution to our own health, and to the next generations. Hope you will take the time to read the whole article. (Excerpt from) Newsday LI sees new interest in waste-to-energy plants […]