Tag Archives: Occupy Movement

Roman Catholic Church in the United States of America at war

Posted on February 8, 2012 by

After nearly nine years, the American war in Iraq is ending and  many of their troops have come home and been reunited with their families for the holidays. The cost to the American nation has been great. Lots of those … Continue reading →

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Internet absurdities

Posted on January 19, 2012 by

For those living in surrealist Belgium, who think it is the only country were they can create ludicrous laws and force on silly regulations, they should look aver the borders and see what is going on there. I have been … Continue reading →

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Censor looming around the UK corner?

Posted on December 22, 2011 by

UK Riots and consequences Cause While Tottenham businesses hit by the summer riots have been given support to improve trade over the Christmas period by Haringey Council‘s “I Love Tottenham” campaign aiming to encourage people to shop locally, to help … Continue reading →

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Om de hoek loerende censuur in Verenigd Koninkrijk

Posted on December 21, 2011 by

Na de ontrustende oproer in verscheidene steden in de zomer 2011 heeft de regering een onderzoek laten instellen. De onrust begon na een protest over de dodelijke schietpartij door de politie van de 29 jarige Mark Duggan in Tottenham, Noord-Londen, … Continue reading →

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De Protesteerder door Time verkozen tot Persoon van het jaar

Posted on December 16, 2011 by

Het Amerikaanse wekelijks verschijnend opinieblad Time Magazine brengt elk jaar tegen het einde van dat jaar een belangrijke persoonlijkheid naar voor als “Person of the Year“. Dit jaar kwamen volgende figuren in de kijker: Kate Middleton de Hertogin van Cambridge … Continue reading →

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The Protester named Person of the Year 2011 by Time Magazine

Posted on December 16, 2011 by

TIME has named the 2011 Person of the Year and it’s no surprise: The Protester.  Highly inclusive, it covers Occupy Wall Street, the 99 Percent, Tahrir Square and the rest of the Arab Spring and actions in Europe and across … Continue reading →

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Handig gebruik van Roosevelt’s techniek door Obama

Posted on December 11, 2011 by

Wanneer noodzakelijk kon de 26e president van de Verenigde Staten Theodore (Teddy) Roosevelt (1858 - 1919) het gepeupel wakker schudden. Als Republikeins politicus werd op 42 jarige leeftijd, de jongste president, op 14 september 1901 president van de Verenigde Staten na … Continue reading →

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Occupy Movement Verzwegen in de media

Posted on December 10, 2011 by

Een politieke, Europese en financiële crisis maakt vele Belgen bang. Bang voor het ineenstorten van ons systeem. De vraag die de vorige weken op velen hun tong lag was “Keren we terug naar de jaren dertig, het decennium waarin angst … Continue reading →

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Shame on American police

Posted on November 21, 2011 by

When multiple videos clearly show that seated students made no effort to impede the police officers’ movement you can wonder why batons and pepper-spray were taken out to use against the students. The protest at which University of California Davis police … Continue reading →

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Steering captain Obama

Posted on November 18, 2011 by

Would some one who brings in the idea to create a Medicare and Social Security system not be a threat for a free country? “The Blue Dog and moderate Democratic congresspersons and senators representing shaky swing and conservative districts are … Continue reading →

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Onderbroeken, vreemdelingen en rechtsstaat

Posted on November 17, 2011 by

Paul Krugman zocht in september 2011 een verklaring voor de ellende waar Europa zich in bevond. En hij kwam er (nog) niet helemaal uit. De Nederlander Hans Achterhuis denkt dat het einde nabij is van een zuiver economisch gerichte benadering … Continue reading →

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Violence or an other way to win

Posted on November 4, 2011 by

After a violent Saturday on Wednesday, November 2, 2011 a snowstorm covered the Occupy Denver members sleeping on the sidewalk of Broadway in Downtown Denver but this could not slow down the heat of their anger. They stayed in their … Continue reading →

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