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09
Feb
2012
Bahrain Violence Escalates as Feb. 14 Anniversary Approaches

3 days ago by Greg Jacobs

The funeral march for Mohammed Yaacoub had barely ended last week when police and protesters faced off in the town of Sitra, an impoverished district of Bahrain that has borne the brunt of a year of unrest. Teenagers using scarves to mask their faces went on a rampage wielding iron bars and petrol b ...

KozMedia News - kozmedia.com · Rank: 18,555 · 14 references

08
Feb
2012
Pakistani fishermen reel in 40-foot whale shark

4 days ago

Last year thousands flocked to the family-friendly Whale Shark Festival, which offers guests an opportunity to participate in ecotourism adventures such as swimming with whale sharks, the largest fish in the ocean and an endangered species; A 40-foot long whale shark was just sold by a group of Paki ...

Infomation from Day to Day ... - atalghardwar.com

04
Feb
2012
Thankyou Newcastle City Council and three cheers for the C word 4.2.2012

8 days ago by Caity Raschke

The Council has almost completed the first part of its July 2011 resolution to remove and replace the fig trees – as soon as ‘practical’. Here’s a few examples of how practical it was. You’ve probably seen this video from the Herald: Thanks, boys in blue, thanks NCC. Apologies to the women in the fe ...

Save Our Figs and other ... - saveourfigs.com · 9 references

31
Jan
2012
The Boys in Blue were here ii 31.1.2012

11 days ago by Caity Raschke

It was hot and humid down at Laman Street today and the boys in blue – Just. Doing. Their. Jobs. – had to sit and rest in the shade of some dangerous fig trees. A community member sent this photo. One hard hat between these police in an area where hard hats are mandatory. Work began illegally early ...

Save Our Figs and other ... - saveourfigs.com · 9 references

31
Dec
2011
Clashes across Bahrain as protesters demand reform

42 days ago by mYw7iter

Riot police in Bahrain clashed with reform activists yesterday in one of the most widespread days of protest in the Gulf kingdom for months, firing rubber bullets and filling the air with stinging tear gas. READ MORE

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30
Dec
2011
New work before the new year

44 days ago by Intro TDP

I been doing some painting lately. Here’s a rundown of the last 4 pieces i did. They cannot silence US Riot Police Trollosaurus Tweet

TDP - thedistortedperception.com · 2 references

22
Dec
2011
Radiohead Dump on the Daily Mail

52 days ago by skrufff

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Click on the picture for more Radiohead have released previously unavailable track “The Daily Mail”, over a year after they first previewed the track at live shows. The track features Thom Yorke performing cryptic lyrics about the notoriously vicious tabloid including ‘the lunatics have taken over t ...

Jonty Skrufff's Blog - skrufff.com · Rank: 80,487 · 42 references

20
Dec
2011
McGill report released by law dean on November tuition protest-turned-riot

53 days ago by noahsarna

The dean of McGill University’s Faculty of Law, Daniel Jutras, released his report last week about a disturbing violent incident at the heart of McGill’s downtown campus on November 10, which grew out of a massive protest on impending tuition increases that involved tens of thousands of student marc ...

Education Law Blog - educationlawblog.ca

18
Dec
2011
The militarization of local law enforcement

55 days ago by ppjg

Marti Oakley (c) copyright 2011 All rights Reserved __________________________________________ The militarization of our local law enforcement agencies now that Homeland Security is running the show, has many communities and individuals sounding the alarm over the escalating violence issuing from th ...

The PPJ Gazette - ppjg.me · Rank: 13,383 · 286 references

16
Dec
2011
Bankers & Ratings Agencies ‘the Dictators of the West’

58 days ago by skrufff

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Top British journalist Robert Fisk compared Western bankers and the ‘creatures’ working at credit rating agencies to fallen Arab dictators Hosni Mubarak and Ben Ali this week and suggested the financiers are power crazy extremists working hand in glove with gutless governments.. click on the picture ...

Jonty Skrufff's Blog - skrufff.com · Rank: 80,487 · 42 references

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