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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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  • Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened?

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    Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened? eBook

    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.

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Nassau County: Boil Water Order lifted (Friday evening)

“The 100,000 Nassau County residents warned of possible E. coli contamination of their tap water can safely drink and cook with it again, water authority and health officials said Friday…” – Newsday 7/22/2011

Babylon sneaks in Board meeting to decide on $500M contract

IW:  I check for the dates of town board meetings regularly on the Babylon Town site to post on this site. I checked this month and there were no town board meeting listed for the future. This is not surprising since the town has a habit of not wanting citizens to attend these meetings.  The […]

First-ever National Heirloom Exposition in CA 9/13/11 (via Food Freedom)

By Rady Ananda Billing itself as the “world’s fair” of the heirloom industry, the National Heirloom Exposition will be held at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds in Santa Rosa, California from Sept. 13-15, 2011. Supported by firms “passionate about heirlooms and pure foods,” the three-day event will feature over 250 vendors, plus speakers, workshops, films, tours, […]

Are we actually recycling? (via thegreenschoolhouseseries)

Recycling – we all know it’s important, so why don’t more of us do it?  If you’re green-minded and have recycling bins at home, that’s one thing, but if you’re on the go and unable to find an appropriate receptacle, it’s pretty likely your plastic bottle will end up in the trash against your better […]

E. Coli Contamination Warning North Valley Stream, Elmont, Franklin Square, Garden City, Stewart Manor, Floral Park, & New Hyde Park water

Update! As of Friday evening, the “boil water” alert has been lifted. See The Water Authority of Western Nassau County website: here. A boil-water order has been issued in parts of Nassau County where E. coli bacteria was found in water. Residents in North Valley Stream, Elmont, Franklin Square, Garden City, Stewart Manor, Floral Park, […]

Obama: Declaration of Thingamajig

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CWB2G9reo2I&feature=player_embedded] Barack Obama holds forth on the legality of various conflicty thingamajigs. Take a closer look at Libya, Yemen and Pakistan after the president delivers his address on Afghanistan and Iraq. A Mark Fiore political animation.

beat radio: Pre-order Teenage Anthems + Free NYC show 7/24/11 + NE Solo tour

Hi guys, hope everyone is enjoying the summer so far! A couple exciting things I wanted to tell you about: I’m playing a free solo show this Sunday night at Rockwood Music Hall in NYC.  It’s a really excellent venue that I’m excited to be playing at for the first time.  Would love to see you.  I’m […]

‘Hot, healthy lunches may be a thing of the past’ (via thegreenschoolhouseseries)

It’s no secret that public schools across America are facing enormous budget cuts, cutting programs and laying off staff to cope. But depriving students of meals? According to a Philadelphia Inquirer article (“26 Philadelphia schools losing full-service kitchens”), hot, healthy lunches may be a thing of the past: “More than 70 percent of the district’s […]

The Food that Helps You to Detox Pesticides (via Food Freedom)

By Dr Joseph Mercola A study took a look at microorganisms in the degradation of the organophosphorus insecticide chlorpyrifos during kimchi fermentation. During the fermentation of kimchi, the insecticide degraded rapidly until day 3, and had degraded completely by day 9. Four lactic acid bacteria were identified as being responsible for the effect. According to […]

WRL Organizers Criss-cross the Country (via The War Resisters League Blog)

The following are several brief reports from organizing coordinator Kimber Heinz and field organizer Ali Issa on their travels across the country from Chicago to New Mexico, and Pittsburgh to Detroit. On May 31st, field organizer Ali Issa made a trip to Chicago where he took part in a joint strategy session with Iraq Veterans […]

FBI arrests groups that allegedly hacked Visa, when do they arrest the banks?

Kimberly writes: Okay…so the FBI has gone after hackers, who messed with the financial system by hacking at Visa, Mastercard and PayPal… But, when does the FBI arrest the executives at those firms, who jeopardized our banking system by making arbitrary decisions to stop processing donations to Wikileaks? When does someone officially punish or arrest […]

Kenyans again protest GMO imports (via Food Freedom)

By Daily Nation Anne Maina of the African Bio-diversity Network says the introduction of patented seeds and related chemicals into Kenya’s farming systems threatens the country’s agricultural practices, its livelihoods, the environment, “and undermines our seed sovereignty”. The House (Parliamentary) Committee on Agriculture has also warned that opening up the country to genetically modified products […]

Poets in Port, plus

Poets in Port is the 4th Friday of Every month: 07/22 Friday 7:30pm Poets in Port, featuring Milind Padki plus open reading Caffé Portofino, 249 Main St., Northport, opposite the theater.http://northportarts.org/ 08/26 Friday 7:30pm Poets in Port, featuring Ed Luhrs plus open reading Caffé Portofino, 249 Main St., Northport, opposite the theater.http://northportarts.org/ 09/23 Friday 7:30pm […]

Places to Intervene in a System, in case you don’t know (via Your Money or Your Life)

IW: Donella Meadows was a hero of mine. She was brilliant, and very human.  She was taken from us way too soon.  The Leverage Points: Places to Intervene in a System essay that this article talks about is a breath-taking introduction to systems thinking. Donella Meadows was one of my great mentors. She, Dennis Meadows and […]