Archive for the 'Everything' Category
Saturday, October 6th, 2007
A quote from an article about a verdict today brought against a single mother who was finding some joy in a global free community for music. Please note, there is no mention of the artist’s rights – because the artists have no say: those songs are fully owned by the label, so art and it’s [...]
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Monday, October 1st, 2007
More news from Burma. Please wear red on Saturday Oct 6 and tell people why. Just last Sunday – as marches led by Buddhist monks drew thousands in the country’s biggest cities – Indian Oil Minister Murli Deora was in Burma’s capital Rangoon for the signing of contracts between state-controlled ONGC Videsh Ltd and Burma’s [...]
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Sunday, September 30th, 2007
An eyewitness from inside Burma reports that injured protesters are being taken to the Yay Way cemetery outside of Rangoon, and burned alive in an effort to destroy the evidence of the genocide occurring. This shocking report comes only hours after news that dozens of high school students were shot and beaten to death. Regardless, [...]
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Friday, September 28th, 2007
Another column of thousands of people are coming to their way to reinforce the peaceful demonstrators who are in confrontation with armed military troops. A respectful old monk is in the vanguard of the column singing national anthem and holding flags of fighting peacock. Despite peaceful demonstrators having been beaten to break up the crowd, [...]
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Tuesday, September 25th, 2007
Have you been following the swelling peaceful protests in Burma, the monks with their world trembling calls for Dialogue? The way they first asked the people not to join them out of a concern for safety and then, when the movement had grown and the monks were filling the streets and the people couldn’t be [...]
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Saturday, September 15th, 2007
This, in my opinion, could be grounds enough for impeachment… given how fluffy the definition of those grounds seems to be. The plan to standardize the libraries first became public in May (…) “Otisville had a very extensive library of Jewish religious books, many of them donated,” said David Zwiebel, executive vice president for government [...]
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