The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority has released dramatic footage that shows an escalator failure last October that left several people injured, one seriously. The release came in response to a Freedom of Information request. (Feb. 27)
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This incident reportedly took place during a midday rally at the Georgia Capitol in Atlanta on Saturday. Even though this was part of the nationwide campaign by MoveOn.org to hold rallies in all 50 state capitals, this even got very little press coverage. This is one of the few reports I found from WGCL-TV : ATLANTA — Union activists rallied Saturday at the Georgia Capitol as part of a national campaign… Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : The Blaze Discovery Date : 27/02/2011 17:43 Number of articles : 4
Continue reading …Multiple Protesters Detail Plan to Engage in Nonviolent Civil Disobedience, Refuse to Leave Building
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Multiple leaders of the faith community, students, union members and activists plan to refuse to leave the Capitol building today at 4:00pm, engaging in nonviolent civil disobedience. This could result in people being physically carried out of the building at 4:00 p.m. local time. Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : Firedoglake Discovery Date : 27/02/2011 23:11 Number of articles : 3
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One of Rio de Janeiro’s more unusual parades took place on Sunday, as owners brought their pets in bright costumes for the annual pet parade. Rio de Janeiro’s famous street carnival begins on March 5th. (Feb. 27)
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Source: Extra Dr. Dre and Eminem speak on ‘I Need A Doctor’, their collaborative Detox single which accompanying seven minute music video dropped the other day. They also touch on the creative process that went into the that clip shot. Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : illRoots Discovery Date : 26/02/2011 01:18 Number of articles : 3
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A Wash. couple kept thinking someone would come help them as they sat trapped on a secluded, forest road near Mount St. Helens with only jelly beans to eat and snow for water. They were found –in good health– 4 days after the ordeal started. (Feb. 27)
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Baseball Hall of Famer Duke Snider died on Sunday at the age of 84. He was an eight time All-Star who helped lead the Brooklyn Dodgers to a World Series win in 1955. (Feb. 27)
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Democrats erupt in Wisconsin as the house passes an austerity bill at 1AM . Nothing says “democracy” like passing a bill for the wealthy elite at 1AM. Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : The Bilerico Project Discovery Date : 26/02/2011 04:09 Number of articles : 3
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While protesting that Wisconsin members of the teacher’s unions should not have to pay more for their health care or allow people to opt out of the union if they want, these union goons took the time to graphically explain … Continue reading → Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : All American Blogger Discovery Date : 27/02/2011 07:17 Number of articles : 4
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Parishioners came together Sunday in parks and on the lawns of churches broken in New Zealand’s earthquake to pray for the dead and missing. They sought togetherness and an answer to the question on everyone’s mind: Why? (Feb. 27)
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