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The Drugs? They Came From the Police

nytimes.com - The first time he saw the chewing tobacco can, Steve Anderson, a former undercover police officer, testified, it was in a book bag on the floor of a car that he and other undercover officers were u...

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Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr.

bronxboropres.nyc.gov - Schedule and Details The Bronx Education Summit will take place on October 15, 2011 from 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM at Lehman College. 8:30 am - 9:00 am Registration (lobby of the Music Building) 9:15am - 1...

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School Tech Connect: Dear Toni Preckwinkle

schooltechconnect.com - You've lost my vote. Whoever runs against you, even if it is a Tea Party lunatic, I will vote for that person. I hadn't really read the background of the suburban/county attack on Chicago's elected...

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Teachers Protest Rupert Murdoch At School Summit

huffingtonpost.com - SAN FRANCISCO -- Teachers in the San Francisco Bay area picketed Thursday outside an education conference that features News Corp. CEO Rupert Murdoch as a keynote speaker, saying they believe he an...

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Cleaning of Zuccotti Park Is Postponed

nytimes.com - NEW YORK (AP) — The cleanup of a plaza in Lower Manhattan where protesters have been camped out for a month was postponed early Friday, sending cheers up from a crowd that had feared the effort was...

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nypost.com - Poor planning by the city’s Department of Education has forced it to return $133 million in unused state pre-kindergarten funds since 2007, an audit has found.Comptroller John Liu ripped the agency...

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Occupy Wall Street: Why So Many Demands for Demands?

thenation.com - Everybody has a piece of advice for the protesters at Occupy Wall Street. They should put their clothes on. They should stop raising their fists. They should fact-check their handwritten signs. The...

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Rupert Murdoch Heckled At California Education Summit

huffingtonpost.com - SAN FRANCISCO — Protesters from the Occupy Wall Street movement heckled News Corp. CEO Rupert Murdoch during a speech at an education forum Friday, accusing the media mogul of trying to profit from...

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Police Arrest 10 Occupy Seattle Protesters

nytimes.com - SEATTLE (AP) — Police say 10 people in a Wall Street related protest have been arrested at a Seattle park. The Occupy Seattle protesters were detained after Westlake Park closed late Thursd...

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Police remove Occupy San Diego tents, 1 protester arrested

latimesblogs.latimes.com - October 14, 2011 | 9:05 am Meeting only token resistance, police removed the Occupy San Diego tents and other property Friday morning from the plaza behind City Hall. One man was arrested. As prot...

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The Summer Soldier at the March « The Third City

thethirdcity.org - October 13th, 2011 On the last gorgeous Monday in October, I take to the streets of downtown Chicago! Join the Take Back Chicago march, the homegrown version of that thing – whatever it is — going ...

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What Madison Prep Doesn’t Want You to See | AMPS

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - What Madison Prep Doesn’t Want You to See | AMPS:What Madison Prep Doesn’t Want You to Seeby Thomas J. MertzBill Withers, “Ain’t No Sunshine” (click to listen or download)Earlier this week The Urba...

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Kids Are Heroes - Allyson Ahlstrom

kidsareheroes.org - Back in Jan 2010 at the age of 14 Allyson Ahlstrom started a project called Threads for Teens that benefits under-privileged teen girls ages 13-17. Her goal was to help less-fortunate girls build t...

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Students claim Hispanic bias in interrogation

abclocal.go.com - GLENDALE, Calif. (KABC) -- Dozens of students are suing Herbert Hoover High School in Glendale and the city's police department, alleging they were victims of racial profiling. The students claim t...

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The Drugs? They Came From the Police

nytimes.com - The first time he saw the chewing-tobacco can, Steve Anderson, a former undercover police officer, testified, it was in a book bag on the floor of a car that he and other undercover officers were u...

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MoveOn.org Civic Action: Defend Occupy Wall Street

civic.moveon.org - Defend Occupy Wall StreetAt 7am tomorrow morning Mayor Bloomberg will effectively evict the Occupy Wall Street protesters from their home in Zuccotti Park.We have less than 24 hours to stop it.We n...

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"Adversity Only Makes You Stronger"

bluejersey.com - Occupy Trenton, sandwiched in between the State House on one side and a State Police Office on the other, today got no attention from legislators but plenty of attention from state troopers. As wit...

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MoveOn.org Civic Action: Defend Occupy Wall Street

civic.moveon.org - Defend Occupy Wall StreetAt 7am tomorrow morning Mayor Bloomberg will effectively evict the Occupy Wall Street protesters from their home in Zuccotti Park.We have less than 24 hours to stop it.We n...

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The #OccupyWallStreet Eviction That Didn’t Happen

dissenter.firedoglake.com - Occupy Wall Street was notified by New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Wednesday that the owner of Liberty Park (which the owner renamed Zuccotti Park) informed the city that there were concer...

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