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Reporters Meet the Fists of the Law

nytimes.com - In the aftermath of the Occupy Wall Street eviction from Zuccotti Park, a mayoral aide e-mailed reporters. The aide, Stu Loeser, said that he had heard of journalists “supposedly” weari...

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It's the substance & the stress (not the salary), stupid.

allthingsedu.blogspot.com - As some of you know, I am starting to look for, ahem, a job, including positions that would put me back in the classroom. The position of "unpaid writer" isn't exactly putting food on the table and...

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Library Press Conference | Occupy Wall Street Library

peopleslibrary.wordpress.com - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: press@occupywallst.org For this event: William Scott, 412-390-6510 Occupy Wall Street Librarians Address Bloomberg for Destroying Books Over 4k...

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coopmike48 Letter to Chancellor Linda Katehi of UC Davis from a group of Physics Department faculty calling for her resignation - http://t.co/t7gjoUpa26 seconds ago · reply · retweet · favorite

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coopmike48 Big Education Ape: UC Davis chancellor: Police defied my orders by using pepper spray - http://t.co/r6oZgtii #ows -http://t.co/GgJdTtAv13 seconds ago · reply · retweet · favorite

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coopmike48 Big Education Ape: Save Seattle Schools Community Blog: Charter Law - Third in the Series on Charter Schools - http://t.co/GQpGmlX8· reply · retweet · favorite

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Oliver Sicat. The Closer. « Fred Klonsky

preaprez.wordpress.com - Oliver Sicat is 32 years old. He has been a teacher and a principal. This is one of the screwy things that has occurred in recent years. Some guy gets his teaching certification. He teaches in a cl...

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Obama Says He Owes Everything To Education (VIDEO)

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Obama Says He Owes Everything To Education (VIDEO):Obama Says He Owes Everything To Education (VIDEO)The Huffington Post Laura Hibbard First Posted: 11/23/11 03:29 PM ET Updated: 11/23/11 03:35 P...

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Is Illinois broke? And if so, why? « Fred Klonsky

preaprez.wordpress.com - Ty Fahner and the Civic Committee spent a million and a half dollars to spread lies like this billboard. My friend Glen Brown, retired teacher, blogger, and wonderful poet, raises the question: Is ...

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A Misconception About Asian Schooling

nytimes.com - Nicholas Kristof (“When school comes first,” Views, Nov. 11) is right when he says Americans should care more about education, like people do in Asia. However, the key to building human capital is ...

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whitehouse.gov - The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release November 23, 2011 WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, November 23, 2011, President Obama will pardon the National Thanksgiving Turkey in a...

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Occupy's eyes on the street - Video

money.cnn.com - Market indexes are shown in real time, except for the DJIA, which is delayed by two minutes. All times are ET. Disclaimer LIBOR Warning: Neither BBA Enterprises Limited, nor the BBA LIBOR Contribut...

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Occupy Seattle Occupies Wal-Mart | OccupyWallSt.org

occupywallst.org - On Friday, November 25th, Occupy Seattle will join Occupy Tacoma, Occupy Bellingham and Occupy Everett in a statewide protest at Wal-Mart in Renton at 2:00pm. With its long history of mistreating w...

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Is Payless ShoeSource Leaving Rosemont?

rosemont.patch.com - Rosemont may lose another business after the holiday season, although official sources won't comment. An employee at Payless ShoeSource, located in Rosemont Plaza, said the store would close after ...

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Magnitude-5.9 quake hits near Japan nuclear site

northjersey.com - TOKYO— A strong earthquake struck Thursday morning near the Japan nuclear power plant hit by a powerful tsunami earlier this year. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries. The U.S. Ge...

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News Organizations Complain About Treatment During Protests

mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com - A cross-section of 13 news organizations in New York City lodged complaints on Monday about the New York Police Department’s treatment of journalists covering the Occupy Wall Street movement. Separ...

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Obama Says He Owes Everything To Education (VIDEO)

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Obama Says He Owes Everything To Education (VIDEO):Obama Says He Owes Everything To Education (VIDEO)The Huffington Post Laura Hibbard First Posted: 11/23/11 03:29 PM ET Updated: 11/23/11 03:35 P...

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