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Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire: The Ultimate Fan Guide [Kindle] $0.99.
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Georgiana is the subject of the movie "The Duchess" (currently on Netflix) and a relative of the young Prince and Princess of Cambridge. Get the Ultimate Fan Guide -- with plot points, history, and what happened to the historical characters -- for only 99 cents!
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The Green Party has continually opposed entry into war and has consistently called for the immediate return of our troops, in stark contrast to the Democratic and Republican parties.
Today we march, tomorrow we vote Green Party.
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Reflections on Occupy Wall Street, with photos, fun, and good wishes for the future. eBook, Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened? (Only $.99 !) In the eBook, the Occupy movement is explored through original reporting, photographs, cartoons, poetry, essays, and reviews.The collection of essays and blog posts records the unfolding of Occupy into the culture from September 2011 to the present. Authors Kimberly Wilder and Ian Wilder were early supporters of Occupy, using their internet platforms to communicate the changes being created by the American Autumn.
The eBook is currently available on Amazon for Kindle; Barnes & Noble Nook ; Smashwords independent eBook seller; and a Kobo for 99 cents and anyone can read it using their Kindle/Nook Reader, smart phone, or computer.
Green America: Rethinking the GDP When the Commerce Department announced the nations Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures for the fourth quarter of 2008 at the end of January, they revealed a historical context for our economic slide the 3.8% GDP shrinkage at the end of 2008 is the fastest pace for an economic slowdown […]
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Some updates gathered from two sources–Daily Politics blog and Capitol Confidential blog: The judge dismissed the case the Democrats brought against the 32-30 Republican coalition vote last week. The Democrats and Republicans see that as meaning different things. The Democrats will not appeal the ruling, the Democrats just think the ruling means that the court […]
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We have not been following the situation in Iran closely. But, found some suggestions about where to go for ongoing coverage: The Guardian UK blog: http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/blog/2009/jun/16/iran-uprising Twitter: http://twitter.com/#search?q=%23IranElection
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Indigenous people in Peru were protesting destruction of land under free trade agreements and were murdered by Peruvian police. The letter below describes the situation and the threat of a national strike (though, the strike has been called off as of a Reuters report of June 15th.)
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“The murders of Flores and his daughter allegedly committed by Minutemen, coming in the same week as a white supremacist opened fire in a Holocaust museum and a pro-life activist gunned down an abortion doctor, raises anew the question of whether hate speech is giving rise to violence.” (excerpt from) East County Magazine Minute Men […]
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Appearing on this video: David Sprintzen arguing why we do not need a national, third party; Kimberly Wilder arguing why we should encourage third parties; a pre-recorded speech by Vivek Chibber of NYU (pictured in preview image); and moderator Terry Morrone. (This video shows the fuller program, with the alternate view presented, which the youtube […]
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Some of the reasons for the NY State Senate coup that I have heard floated are: Republicans getting fierce about redistricting coming up; the vote on same-sex marriage coming up; personality conflicts among Democratic State Senators with their leadership; and some NYC business related to budgets and tenants issues. Though, knowing how few women are […]
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