Articles related to "Protest"



Non-Violent Protest
Native Americans fought for civil liberties through politcal activism, founding groups like the Four Mother's Society and the Congress of American Indians.
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Springsteen's Protest (Pt. 1)
In We Shall Overcome, Bruce Springsteen voices a subtle, but powerful message of political protest. Part 1 explores the album’s pro-labor and anti-racism messages.
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Springsteen's Protest (Pt. 2)
Part 2 of this article continues the discussion of the politics behind Bruce Springsteen's latest album with a discussion of its anti-war message.
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Tibet On Fox
The recent coverage of the unrest in Tibet by Newscorp is another example of how Rupert Murdoch's media empire bends over backwards to support the Chinese Government.
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Martin Luther and the Reformation
The Protestant Reformation began in Germany, when Martin Luther posted his 95 Theses, calling for reform of the Christian Church.
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Numbarlie Marlu Men's Business
An open letter to all Aboriginal men, talking back to the slander of recent anti-Indigenous propaganda.
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International Workers'/Labor Day
"May Day," 1 May, is International Workers' Day, when many all over the world (with some notable exceptions) celebrate the successes of the labor movement.
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Same-Gender Classes in SC
David Chadwell is the country's first state coordinator of same-sex education. The recent success of these schools has inspired S.C. to go same-gender.
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Outsourcing : The debate in USA
Outsourcing has agonized the American public for the last couple of years. Job loss, long-term effects on the economy and potential loss of America's position as a leader
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Two Gallants: Review
4/5: Two Gallants employ stylized imagery from the past to produce a powerful commentary on the present in their unconventional new album, What the Toll Tells.
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Feed Homeless, Face Arrest
There are some crazy laws that make it illegal to feed homeless people in public places. Food not bombs have been continuing to face arrest by feeding hungry people.
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Capitalism, Chinese-style
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Tibet Stirs up Taiwan Election
With the presidential election only days away, party leaders in Taiwan are condemning China for the violent crackdown against demonstrators in Tibet.
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Boris v Ken: London Mayoral Battle
The London 2008 mayoral race is practically down to two candidates and even the popular Boris Johnson may find it hard to upstage the current mayor Ken Livingstone.
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Dealing With Discouragement
Many a peace activist has dropped out of the movement because of what they perceive as lack of impact. Here are ways to avoid burnout and frustration.
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The Unmovable Spartans
The Spartans were a fiercely disciplined society dedicated to the pursuit of military perfection.
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To Burn or Not to Burn!
Issues - Flag Burning
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Handprint on Jail Cell 17 Wall
Molly Maguire Alexander Campbell, convicted of murder, was executed. He maintained his innocence, leaving his handprint as proof in the Carbon County Prison.
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Over the Hedge underperforms
Animated film takes in $37.2 million and 2nd place in box office but performs below expectations.
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Some Squirrelly Thoughts on a Rainy Spring Afternoon
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Showdowns
Showdowns in Myanmar and Cambodia force the audience to think about good guys and bad.
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The Work of Amnesty International
An introduction to Amnesty International, a human rights organization, with details on the work of the organization, its history and how people can get involved.
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Federal Discrimination Against Black Troops
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Hedge beats Code at box office
Box-Office standings 1) The Breakup 2) X-Men: The Last Stand 3) Over the Hedge 4) Da Vinci Code 5) Mission Impossible III
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Mining, Environment and Poverty
Mining can cause such damage to the environment that it's irreversible. Saving our ecosystem is important to prevent pollution and poverty.
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Top Canadian Movies at VIFF
The Stone Angel, Up the Yangtze, The Green Chain and What Happened Last Summer are some of the top Canadian movies at this year's Vancouver International Film Festival.
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Return of the Haze
Indonesia is burning again. What is the government doing about it? What can it?
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Big Ben
The fascinating story of the creation one of Britain’s most enduring symbols.
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Resisting Sanctions in Burma
Why there are unlikely to be meaningful sanctions brought against the Burmese junta by important trade and investment partners.
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Sectarianism

Grierson's Cavalry Raid: An Essential Element in the Vicksburg Campaign
The story of the great cavalry raid by Col. Benjamin Grierson during the latter stages of the Vicksburg Campaign.
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Norman Mailer: 50 Years of Writing
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The Da Vinci Code
It's a book. It's a movie. It's a cultural phenomenon. But is it any good?
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The Women's Civil War
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Wild and American - An Introduction to Wildscaping
An Introduction to Wildscaping
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Year of the Ocean
Year of the Ocean, overfishing, marine resources, fisheries, oceans
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Agatha Christie's Marple
A very new take on Agatha Christie's Miss Marple stories, featuring an all-star cast: Simon Callow, Richard E. Grant, Dawn French, Catherine Tate...
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Author Snapshot: Thoreau, HD
A brief snapshot biography of the life and works of American Author Henry David Thoreau.
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Bruce Springsteen's Latest
4.5/5: Bruce Springsteen’s “We Shall Overcome” mines the work of a folk legend to produce an inspired tribute to human dignity and survival.
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Food Choices
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Harvard Supports Online Poker
Massachusetts is seeking to ban online poker, but some Harvard students and professors oppose.
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Historical Meaning of Mother's Day
Mother's Day: from pagan worship of Mother Earth, Christian devotion of the Virgin Mary and "Mother Church", celebration of our earthly mothers, to commercial holiday.
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Home Massage for Dogs
A gentle home massage can give your dog comfort as well as aiding the nervous system and increasing circulation. You can vary your home massage in a number of ways, but
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Manchester United 3 v 0 Liverpool
Manchester United continued their recent dominance over Liverpool with a convincing win at Old Trafford in a game that also saw the sending off of Javier Mascherano.
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Napoleon Bonaparte
The life and times of France's most famous emperor.
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Classic Malamud, Charming Connor
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Earl Weaver is Overrated
Earl Weaver was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1996. His teams have been excellent during the season but have won the World Series only once.
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Media's Unrealistic Body Image
Eating disorders have become so common with famous dancers and models that they have become glamorized for many. People are starving to death to be thin.
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Review: PeaceMaker
Impact Games' PeaceMaker challenges players to find a solution to the middle east conflict and create a peaceful co-existence between Israelis and Palestinians.
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The Cure for our Planet's Fever
A review of George Monbiot's book on how to curb global warming
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