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Original Technorati articles tagged “activism”

• in Social Media
  Are Social Media Campaigns Like Kony Successful in Effecting Change
  The use of social media as an activist tool poses interesting questions.
  by spcalapresident / on Mar 14, 2012
• in Business
  Close-up of an American Activist: Oscar Hammerstein II – Out of My Dreams
  Matthew Morrison hosts a look at the man who changed t American musical forever, Oscar Hammerstein II
  by missbobetier / on Feb 28, 2012
• in Politics
  OWS Pepper Spray Catalyst Couple Speak
  Occupy Wall Street pepper spray catalyst couple speaks
  by sageone73 / on Nov 20, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “activism”

 

• Côte dIvoire: Controversy during 2012 Tech Conferences

  
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  [All links forward to French articles or videos unless stated otherwise] Côte dIvoire recently played host to two important technology conferences in the space of three days. ‘ Google Days ’ [en] and JNTIC 2012 [en] (National Days of Information and Communication Technologies) took place between May 15 and ...
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• Greenpeace lifts pig iron ship blockade in Brazil

  
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  Greenpeace suspended its blockade of a pig iron shipment in the Brazil after industry representatives and authorities agreed to meet to resolve issues raised in a recent report by the activist group.
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• Andrew Gavin Marshall: Montreal Student Protests 101 on Day 101

  
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  by Andrew Gavin Marshall Featured Writer Dandelion Salad http://andrewgavinmarshall.com May 25, 2012 May 25, 2012 by thewestcoasttruth2 Andrew Gavin Marshall is a journalist living in Montreal. Andrew is a regular on Russia Today and many radio talk shows and is a wealth of information. In addition to being a ...
  19 hours ago

• Want to make a difference? Read this inspiring personal narrative by the affable, talented polymath Jean-Paul Flintoff.

  
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  It’s enormously reassuring to find that others share your concerns No 487 Posted by fw, May 24, 2012 “Your ideas for changing the world may feel desperately important. They may be desperately important. But if you can’t find a way to engage the interests of the people around you – including, if not only, your ...
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• UNDERCURRENTS: A LIFE BENEATH THE SURFACE

  
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  Undercurrents: A Life Beneath the Surface http://www.amazon.com/Undercurrents-A-Life-Beneath-Surface/dp/006251184X "I’m getting less good at faking it. People in my family are noticing and asking what’s wrong. My friends give me invitations to talk, to cry. I love them for their caring, but I want to ...
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• Sioux Falls South Dakota city councillor States "a Vote for Ron Paul will prove South Dakotans still believe in liberty!

  
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  http://www.argusleader.com/comments/article/20120524/VOICES0... . . . If Romney wins overwhelmingly, the message would be that state Republicans are satisfied with their party’s presumptive nominee. But if Paul wins a large percentage of the vote plus delegates, the message would be that Republicans are not ...
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• The Future Looks Hopeful For New Yorks Proposed Underground Park

  
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  Filed under: Activism , Biking , Arts and Culture , Festivals and Events , Stories , North America , United States , Ecotourism , Budget Travel , News , Theme Parks Back in September, we told you about New Yorks proposed Delancey Underground, or "Low Line ." While we were unsure of its future at that ...
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• I have a dream… or is it a nightmare?

  
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  I have a dream… or is it a nightmare?   Originally published on Diplo   By Mary Is it time to change how we communicate about climate change? Is it time to reverse the gloom and doom and create a vision of what might be in a good sense rather than what will be in a bad sense? A dream instead of a ...
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• Planet Infowars: Network Against NWO Tyranny

  
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  Planet Infowars | Planet Infowars is your tool for publishing, launching a personalized media platform, and organizing with like-minded individuals at the local and global level.
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• Despite Emergency Funding, State Child Care Money Still In Jeopardy

  
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  Gov. Pat Quinn successfully worked with state lawmakers to route emergency funding toward child-care providers for the rest of the fiscal year, which ends June 30. But the governor secured the votes needed by extending the wait period for low-income parents to get cash payments from the state. Also, Quinn’s ...
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• Red Square Revolt: Quebec Students on Strike (documentary film)

  
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  Red Square Revolt: Quebec Students on Strike montreal.openfile.ca Lessons from Montreal: Documenting the tuition crisis for Americans Sarah Leavitt • Thursday, May 24, 2012 A group of New Yorkers have taken an interest in Quebec’s student strikes and have created a documentary in the hopes of bringing ...
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• With Gas Prices, It’s ‘Heads I Win, Tails You Lose’

  
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  You might think that the declining price of gasoline means that we don’t have to pay attention to all that talk about oil speculation driving up the price of oil. Right? Wrong. Even though the price of gas has fallen, you’re still lining the pockets of Wall Street every time you gas up. As Memorial Day ...
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• Quoted re shareholder activism

  
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  Fortune.com: As we recently saw with Scott Thompson at Yahoo and at many annual meetings this proxy season, shareholders are raising their voices and many of them mean business. Whats next?... The... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• This is what a Feminist looks like.

  
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  My daughter is a feminist. She doesn’t have the limitations in her head about her own gender. I want her to continue to believe she is limitless.
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• A Tweet New Way to Contact Congress

  
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  When I worked on Capitol Hill five years ago, BlackBerries were clunky, members’ websites were difficult to navigate, and no one used social media. In fact, I believe Facebook was still private and you had to be invited to Gmail. Man, that seems like eons ago. Today, Congressional offices have embraced the changing ...
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• Federal RMBS fraud taskforce reaches out to whistleblowers

  
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  The federal RMBS fraud task force grew the number of its subpoenas to 25. It opened a website for whistleblowers and brought on board a coordinator for all investigative groups, but no action has been taken, yet. read more
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• ‘This is not fair play’: Mahmoud Sarsak’s family demands his release as he enters 67th day of hunger strike

  
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  Mahmoud Sarsak Our brother and son, Mahmoud Sarsak, is a 25 years old professional footballer from Rafah refugee camp in the Gaza Strip, today entering his 67th day of hunger strike. We ask you to support Mahmoud and his demand for fair treatment. Your voice can contribute to saving his life and to a little victory ...
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• Violence: It’s Never Okay

  
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  My first involvement with the skeptic community was subscribing to Skepchick and TS with Google Reader. I’m much more involved now than just checking my RSS feed, but it’s still part of my daily routine. One of the sites I’ve subscribed to is MoveOn.org. They post a lot of graphics about the economy, politics, ...
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• Team In Training at the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Canada (LLSC)

  
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  I knew about Team in Training (an initiative of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Canada ) because one of my good friends, Greg Mitchell , recently completed a Triathlon in Hawaii to fundraise for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Canada. Given my (losing, to this moment) history with cancer (I have lost ...
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• Senate fight today over the number of Palestinian refugees

  
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  Senate fight today over Palestinian ‘refugees’ Thirty U.S. senators will vote today over whether there really are 5 million Palestinian "refugees" or just around 30,000 -- a hot-button issue that has already become the subject of a vigorous international debate involving Israel and its Arab neighbors. When the ...
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